Onyota’a:ka (People of the Standing Stone)

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Onyota’a:ka, or the People of the Standing Stone, are the Oneida Nation, one of the original member nations of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy with ancestral homelands in what is now New York State.

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Onyota’a:ka (People of the Standing Stone) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Haudenosaunee nation
Indigenous people
Oneida Nation
alternateName Oneida territory in New York
surface form: Oneida

People of the Great Hill
surface form: People of the Standing Stone
associatedWithHistoricTerritory Mohawk Valley
Oneida Lake region
central New York
culturalAffiliation Longhouse religion
culturalRegion Eastern Woodlands
governanceType traditional council system
hasAncestralHomelandIn present-day New York State
hasAncestralHomelandRegion Northeast Woodlands
surface form: Northeastern Woodlands
hasAutonymMeaning People of the Standing Stone
hasCommunityIn New York
surface form: New York, United States

Oneida nation
surface form: Oneida Indian Nation of New York

Oneida nation
surface form: Oneida Nation of Wisconsin

Oneida nation
surface form: Oneida Nation of the Thames

Ontario, Canada (periodically reported)
surface form: Ontario, Canada

Wisconsin
surface form: Wisconsin, United States
isSovereignNation true
languageFamily Iroquoian languages
memberOf Iroquois Confederacy
surface form: Haudenosaunee Confederacy

Iroquois Confederacy
originalMemberOf Iroquois Confederacy
surface form: Haudenosaunee Confederacy
partOf Iroquois Confederacy
surface form: Six Nations of the Haudenosaunee
relatedGroup Cayuga
Mohawk
Onondaga
Seneca
Tuscarora
traditionalAlliance British Crown during the American Revolution
surface form: British Empire during the American Revolutionary War
traditionalClanAnimals bear
surface form: Bear

Turtle
Wolf
traditionalCrops beans
corn
squash
traditionalEconomy agriculture
fishing
hunting
traditionalLanguage Oneida language
treatyPartyWith British Crown
United States of America
surface form: United States
usesClanSystem true

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Oneida territory in New York associatedNation Onyota’a:ka (People of the Standing Stone)