The Oneida homelandsLand into TrustIn 2008, the Bureau of Indian Affairs recommended that 13,004 (13,003.89) acres of land be placed into federal trust for the Oneida Indian Nation. The decision, rendered in May, came after more than three years of review, public hearings, and meetings.... Read more » Trust Land
TreatiesWhen the federal government entered into treaties with Indian tribes, the actual text of the treaties usually left out the details of such things as boundaries; instead, these details were recorded... Read more » 
ReservationsThere is a common misperception that the Oneida Indian Nation’s land holdings must be taken into trust by the federal government before such land officially becomes “reservation land” and therefore non-taxable.... Read more » 
Conservation: A Haudenosaunee ViewThe Haudenosaunee have long known the importance of conserving Mother Earth’s bounty. They also know it is foolhardy to take too much of the abundance given by the Creator, for this upsets the balance of all things. Read more » Related Stories |
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