The Mohawk are a Native American tribe originally from the northeastern United States and Canada. They are part of the larger Iroquois Confederacy, which includes five other tribes. Historically, the Mohawk people were known for their skills in agriculture, hunting, and trade, and they played a significant role in the fur trade during the colonial period. Today, the Mohawk Nation is primarily located in New York and Canada. They continue to preserve their cultural heritage through language, traditional practices, and community events. The Mohawk people are also known for their contributions to modern society, including their involvement in various industries and advocacy for indigenous rights.