Norton acquired the Mohawk language and culture, and was adopted into the community as Thayendanega's nephew and appointed a "Pine Tree Chief" according to Iroquois custom in a public ceremony.
Norton acquired the Mohawk language. Norton acquired culture. Norton was adopted into the community as Thayendanega's nephew according to Iroquois custom in a public ceremony. Norton was appointed a "Pine Tree Chief" according to Iroquois custom in a public ceremony.