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Indigenous Nations and Territories in New York State

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Indigenous Nations and Territories in New York State

Recognized Indigenous nations and territories in New York State

Haudenosaunee Confederacy Territories

Cayuga Nation of Indians

  • Cayuga Nation Territory
    Locateed in Seneca and Cayuga Counties - Comprised of 64,015 acres

Oneida Indian Nation

  • Oneida Nation Territory
    Located in Oneida and Madison Counties - Comprised of 15,000 acres

Onondaga Nation

  • Onondaga Territory
    Located in Onondaga County – Comprised of 7,300 acres

St. Regis Mohawk Nation

  • St. Regis Mohawk Territory
    Located in Franklin County – Comprised of 14,640 acres

Seneca Nation of Indians

  • Allegany Territory
    Located in Cattaraugus County – Comprised of 22,640 acres
  • Cattaraugus Territory
    Located in Erie, Cattaraugus and Chautauqua Counties – Comprised of 21,680 acres
  • Oil Spring Territory
    Located in Allegany and Cattaraugus Counties – Comprised of 640 acres

Tonawanda Band of Senecas

  • Tonawanda Territory
    Located in Erie, Genesee and Niagara Counties – Comprised of 7,549 acres

Tuscarora Nation

  • Tuscarora Territory
    Located in Niagara County – Comprised of 5,700 acres

 

ALGONQUIAN TERRITORIES

Shinnecock Nation

  • Shinnecock Territory
    Located in Suffolk County – Comprised of 400 acres

Unkechauge Nation

  • Poospatuck Territory
    Located in Suffolk County – Comprised of 60 acres