Seneca nation

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The Seneca nation is one of the original member nations of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, historically known as the "Keepers of the Western Door" and based in what is now western New York.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Haudenosaunee nation
Indigenous people
Iroquoian-speaking people
Native American tribe
affectedBy American Revolutionary War
alliedWith British Crown during the American Revolution
surface form: British Empire during the American Revolutionary War
clanStructureBasedOn Matrilineal descent
confederacyPosition Westernmost nation of the Haudenosaunee
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalRegion Eastern Woodlands
surface form: Northeastern Woodlands
dispossessedBy United States–Native American treaties
surface form: United States land cessions
governedBy Seneca nation self-linksurface differs
surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians

Tonawanda Band of Seneca
hasAlternativeName Onödowáʼga:'
hasClanSystem Yes
hasNotableLeader Cornplanter
Governor Blacksnake
Handsone Lake NERFINISHED
Red Jacket
hasReservation Allegany Reservation
Cattaraugus Reservation
Oil Springs Reservation
Tonawanda Reservation
hasRole Keepers of the Western Door
historicalPopulationCenter Western New York
language Seneca language
languageFamily Iroquoian languages
locatedInThePast Western New York
memberOf Iroquois Confederacy
surface form: Haudenosaunee Confederacy

Iroquois Confederacy
partOf Iroquois Confederacy
surface form: Six Nations of the Haudenosaunee
playsTraditionalGame Lacrosse
precededBy Iroquois Confederacy
surface form: Five Nations of the Haudenosaunee
primaryState New York
religionIncludes Christianity
Handsomen Lake Code
surface form: Handsomen Lake Code (Gaiwiio)

Longhouse religion
surface form: Traditional Longhouse religion
selfDesignationMeaning People of the Great Hill
traditionalEconomyIncludes Fishing
Gathering
Hunting
Maize agriculture
traditionalGovernmentType council of chiefs
surface form: Council of chiefs
traditionalTerritoryIncludes Finger Lakes
surface form: Finger Lakes region

Genesee River watershed
surface form: Genesee River valley

Western New York
surface form: Western New York State
treatyPartyTo Treaty of Big Tree
Treaty of Canandaigua
usesSymbol Part of the Haudenosaunee Hiawatha belt

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Iroquois Confederacy composedOf Seneca nation
Iroquoian languages historicallySpokenBy Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Seneca subgroup Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians
Seneca governingBody Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation Council
Seneca Lake namedAfter Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Seneca Falls, New York namedAfter Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Seneca County, New York namedAfter Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Oneida nation relatedGroup Seneca nation
subject surface form: Oneida Nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation
Onondaga nation relatedGroup Seneca nation
New York region historicallyInhabitedBy Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Longhouse religion associatedWithPeople Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Cayuga nation relatedEthnicGroup Seneca nation
subject surface form: Cayuga Nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation
Seneca nation governedBy Seneca nation self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians
Seneca, South Carolina namedAfter Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Iroquoian peoples includes Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Ohi:yoʼ associatedWithEthnicGroup Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Ohi:yoʼ hasCulturalSignificanceFor Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians
Mingo people ethnicOrigin Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Mingo people formedFrom Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Mingo people alternativeName Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Ohio Seneca
Mingo people relatedEthnicGroup Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Mingo people modernDescendants Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians
Seneca language spokenBy Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Seneca language ethnicGroup Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation
Seneca language hasOrganizationSupport Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians
Seneca County, Ohio namedAfter Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Seneca, Kansas, USA namedAfter Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca (Iroquois people)
Treaty of Canandaigua signatory Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation
Aliquippa (Seneca woman) memberOf Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation
Erie people conflictWith Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Cattaraugus Reservation partOf Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians
Cattaraugus Reservation ethnicGroup Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Cattaraugus Reservation governingBody Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians government
Cattaraugus Reservation partOf Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation territories in New York
Oil Springs Reservation ethnicGroup Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians
Oil Springs Reservation partOf Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians
Oil Springs Reservation tribalAffiliation Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians
Oil Springs Reservation hasPopulationGroup Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca people
Oil Springs Reservation hasCulturalSignificanceFor Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians
Tonawanda Band of Seneca distinctFrom Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians
Red Jacket memberOf Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation
Cornplanter memberOf Seneca nation
Guyasuta memberOf Seneca nation
Guyasuta countryOfCitizenship Seneca nation
Allegany Reservation ethnicGroup Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation
Allegany Reservation partOf Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians
Allegany Reservation governingBody Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians government
Allegany Reservation partOf Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation territories in New York
Treaty of Big Tree signatory Seneca nation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation