Question

who was Hiawatha?
Who was Nokomis?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Hiawatha, (Ojibwa: “He Makes Rivers”), a legendary chief (c. 1450) of the Onondaga tribe of North American Indians, to whom Indian tradition attributes the formation of what became known as the Iroquois Confederacy. In his miraculous character, Hiawatha was the incarnation of human progress and civilization.

2) Who was Nokomis? Ans. Nokomis was Hiawatha's old grandmother.

Answer 2

Hiawatha of the onondage tribe of north Americans Indian to whom indian traditions attributes the formation of what become know as the Iroquois confederacy .In his miraculous character ,Hiawatha was the incarnation of human progress and civilization.

Answer:

Nokomis is the name of Nanabozhos grandmother in the Ojibwe traditional story and was the name of Hiawathas grandmother in Henry Wadsworth Longfellows poem. The song of Hiawathas ,which is a re- telling of the Nanabozhos stories.