Another name for the Kanien'keha:ka (6)

I believe the answer is:

mohawk

(Other definitions for mohawk that I've seen before include "Native American tribe" , "Member of a native American people and a haircut" , "Iroquoian American; skating manoeuvre" , "Skating step; American Indian" , "(N Amer.) Indian" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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