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Making their mark in American history, the Oneida Indian Nation became the first ally to America when they joined the colonists in their fight for independence during the American Revolutionary War. In 1794, after the victory over the British and many hardships for the Oneidas, George Washington signed the Treaty of Canandaigua recognizing the ...

The Oneida Indian Nation is an indigenous nation of American Indian people whose sacred and sovereign homelands are located in Central New York. The Nation was a key ally of the United States during the Revolutionary War, and it has been …

A sacred bond was formed when the Oneida Indian Nation chose to support the American colonists. As the only nation of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy to side with the fledgling colonists, the Oneidas made the crucial and fateful decision to go …

The Oneida Indian Nation Seal The Oneida Indian Nation seal symbolizes the unity of the three clans of the Nation – the Turtle, Wolf and Bear. The focal point of the seal is a whit [...]

Ray Halbritter is the Representative of the Oneida Indian Nation and the Chief Executive Officer of its enterprises, leading the Oneida people to an economic and cultural renaissance that has been hailed as a national model of success.

The Oneida Indian Nation provides comprehensive and competitive benefits, as well as perks exclusive to the industry. A career with the Oneida Indian Nation and its enterprises includes: Comprehensive health coverage for medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions for both full-time and part-time team members

Welcome to the Oneida Indian Nation Government Programs and Services (GP&S) Department. Here you can access the GP&S calendar, Elders’ menu and Elders’ activities, as well as find contact information for each department within GP&S.

Oneida warriors from Oriska and beyond had heard the colonists call for independence and heralded its triumph. The Oneida Indian Nation continues to honor the memory of all those who fought in the war and each year is a proud participant …

Having fought valiantly in several key battles of the American War for Independence including the battles of Oriskany, Saratoga and Barren Hill, the Oneida Indian Nation became known as the United State’s first allies.