English Wikipedia - The Free Encycl...
Download this dictionary
Seneca Nation of New York
The
Seneca Nation of New York
, also known as the
Seneca Nation of Indians (Salamanca),
is a
federally recognized tribe
of
Seneca
people in
New York
. The tribe has two alternating capitals: one in
Irving, New York
on the
Cattaraugus Reservation
, and the other in
Jimerson Town
near
Salamanca
on the
Allegany Indian Reservation
. It is one of two federally recognized Seneca tribes in New York. The other is the much smaller
Tonawanda Band of Seneca Indians
, which broke off from the Seneca Nation in 1857.
See more at Wikipedia.org...
© This article uses material from
Wikipedia
®
and is licensed under the
GNU Free Documentation License
and under the
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License