Cattaraugus Reservation

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Cattaraugus Reservation is a Seneca Nation territory in western New York that serves as one of the tribe’s primary residential and governmental centers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American reservation
Seneca Nation territory
coordinateSystem geographic coordinates (latitude/longitude)
country United States of America
culturalSignificance traditional homeland area for Seneca people
ethnicGroup Seneca nation
surface form: Seneca people
governingBody Seneca nation
surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians government
hasCapital Irving, New York (primary community on the reservation)
hasEconomicActivity gaming-related enterprises (through Seneca Nation operations in the region)
local retail and service businesses
tribal government services
hasEducationalFacility schools serving Seneca Nation members
hasFeature community centers
health and social service facilities
housing areas for Seneca Nation members
tribal government offices
hasFunction center of Seneca Nation community life
center of Seneca Nation governance
hasJurisdiction Seneca Nation tribal law
hasLandStatus trust land
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPrimaryInhabitants members of the Seneca Nation of Indians
hasRecognizedLanguage Seneca language
hasReligiousPractice Christian denominations
traditional Seneca spiritual practices
hasTransportationAccess New York State Route 5 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 20 NERFINISHED
hasTypeOfSettlement rural community
locatedAlong Cattaraugus Creek
locatedIn Western New York
surface form: western New York
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory New York State
locatedNear Lake Erie
partOf Seneca nation
surface form: Seneca Nation of Indians

Seneca nation
surface form: Seneca Nation territories in New York
recognizedAs federally recognized Indian reservation
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
sharesBorderWith Cattaraugus County, New York NERFINISHED
Chautauqua County, New York NERFINISHED
Erie County, New York NERFINISHED
subjectTo certain New York State laws (as applicable to reservations)
federal law of the United States
use governmental center
residential center

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Seneca mainSettlement Cattaraugus Reservation
Cattaraugus County, New York contains Cattaraugus Reservation
this entity surface form: Cattaraugus Reservation (part of Seneca Nation)
Cattaraugus County, New York knownFor Cattaraugus Reservation
this entity surface form: Seneca Nation territories
Cattaraugus Creek formsBorderWith Cattaraugus Reservation
Cattaraugus Creek locatedIn Cattaraugus Reservation
Cattaraugus Creek adjacentTo Cattaraugus Reservation
Seneca nation hasReservation Cattaraugus Reservation
Treaty of Big Tree establishes Cattaraugus Reservation