Shakowi Cultural Center Shako:wi Cultural Center
The Shako:wi Cultural Center, named after former Nation Representative Richard Chrisjohn (Wolf Clan) whose Oneida name means “He Gives,” offers visitors an in depth look at the Oneida Nation.
Housed in a handcrafted white pine log building on Nation lands, Shako:wi is filled with items and stories from the rich past and present of the Oneida People. Shako:wi is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except for holidays including American Indian Day (Friday before Labor Day). Group tours available. Admission is free. Shako:wi Cultural Center 5 Territory Rd Oneida, NY 13421 Directions: From East/West: NYS Thruway to Exit 33, Verona NY Left on Rt. 365 - Right on Rt. 5 - Left on Rt. 46 About 2 1/2 miles to Nation Territory. Left at flashing yellow light. From North/South: I-81 to NYS Thruway to Exit 33, Verona NY Left on Rt. 365 - Right on Rt. 5 - Left on Rt. 46 About 2 1/2 miles to Nation Territory. Left at flashing yellow light. For more information, call 1-315-829-8801. |
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