Myths of the Iroquois

Brant

Family: Mohawk · Role: grandparent of Ka-an-er-wah · First appears: How The Bear Lost His Tail

In “How The Bear Lost His Tail,” Ka-an-er-wah is identified as one of the few surviving grandchildren of Brant, the Mohawk. In “The Man And His Step-Son,” the tale is narrated by a granddaughter of Brant.

Relationship record

How The Bear Lost His Tail

  • younger kin: Ka-an-er-wah “The following was recounted to me on the ‘Six Nations Reserve’ in Canada, by Ka-an-er-wah, one of the few surviving grandchildren of Brant, the Mohawk, and might be termed a modern Indian story.”

The Man And His Step-Son

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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