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Gift Recalls 1816 Volcanic Eruption
A volcanic eruption in Indonesia nearly 200 years ago affected climate around the globe (researchers believe), leaving decimated crops in its wake. The Oneida suffered, too, enduring the failure of...
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Veterans Honored at Annual Breakfast
Nearly 400 Veterans and their guests were honored at the 17th annual Oneida Indian Nation Veterans Recognition Ceremony and Breakfast in the Oneida Room of the Turning Stone Resort Casino on Saturday,...
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View more of the Oneida Nation exhibit at the Museum of the American Revolution, as well as hear reaction from Nation Members Sheri Beglen (Wolf Clan) and Ron Patterson (Wolf Clan) after they first see...
View ArticleDid you know? Oneida Nicholas ‘Saucy Nick’ Sharp
Nicholas Sharp was an Oneida Indian also known as Saucy Nick. His Indian name was Loghtandye, which means ‘He Continues Speaking’. Nick was probably born around 1755 and lived a very interesting life...
View ArticleDid You Know? The Timelessness of Oneida Hospitality
Oneidas are famous for their hospitality. Noted as warm, welcoming and sharing hosts, Oneidas continue this tradition that spans centuries. The following is a written account of such generosity as...
View ArticleOneida Nation Announces Grand Opening of Tin Woodman’s Flask, a Wine and...
Oneida Nation Homelands (November 27, 2017) – In time for all the holiday celebrations, the Oneida Nation announced today, Monday, November 27 will mark the grand opening for Tin Woodman’s Flask, a new...
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Did You Know? Curiouser and Curiouser
Back in the day (the day being circa 1910), a group of City of Oneida businessmen had the idea to found a boosters club, a form of civic organization recently come into vogue, touting cities’...
View ArticleDartmouth and Hamilton Colleges Linked in Original Mission
Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, like Hamilton College in Clinton, was founded originally to educate American Indians. Each was conceived by a minister and each evolved into a college. And each have...
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Celebration Highlights Indigenous Culture, Oneida Role in Founding of United...
On a day historically celebrated as Columbus Day, the Oneida Indian Nation partnered with the Museum of the American Revolution to provide another account of the founding of America — the one that...
View ArticleFew Accounts Exist of Oneida Involvement in Revolutionary War
History books are replete with accounts of the American colonists’ fight for independence. However, few literary offerings are available depicting the participation of America’s first allies – the...
View ArticleMember’s Ambitions Take Flight at Four Directions
Keeping up with the latest technology advancements is an arduous task, even for some of the most tech-savvy people. But for the small staff at Four Directions Media, the Oneida Indian Nation’s high-end...
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Nation Celebrates Employee Dedication
Nearly 350 guests enjoyed an Adirondack-theme awards party in honor of Oneida Nation employees who have worked 10, 15, 20 and 25 years. The Service Award Banquet is a long-standing annual recognition...
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Employees Instrumental in Successful Grand Opening at Tin Woodman’s Flask
As the Nation prepared to open its latest enterprise, Tin Woodman’s Flask, employees from across the enterprises and departments participated in an “all-hands on deck” approach to opening the...
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Employees Among Military Veterans Honored at Annual Breakfast
Having fought in several key battles during the Revolutionary War, the Oneida Nation became known as the United State’s first allies. Continuing this long-standing commitment to the United States Armed...
View ArticleNation Respite Services a Blessing for Elders
American Indian communities have always held their Elders in the highest regard. For the Oneida Indian Nation, that tradition and respect for earlier generations is shown through the significant, and...
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2,000 Employees Attend Annual Picnic
The FOOD – BBQ chicken, hawg wings and strawberry shortcake, were highlights among the massive amounts of good grub! The FUN – swimming, basketball, volleyball and a photo booth kept employees moving...
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Did You Know? Pillsbury Bakeoff Winner: Shirley Ordiway
The year was 1959. Mattel introduced the Barbie doll. Alaska and Hawaii joined the Union. The Best Picture Oscar went to Ben-Hur. Paul Anka’s “Lonely Boy” was on top of the single record charts....
View ArticleGodasiyo, the Woman Chief
As Haudenosaunee legends were passed down from generation to generation, the stories took on many variations. The legends we present here are only one version of these ageless stories. At the beginning...
View ArticleThe Haudenosaunee Creation Story
The Haudenosaunee have always recognized that people are complex, possessing both good and bad qualities. The Creation story serves as a reminder: no human is flawless– the Great Spirit alone is...
View ArticleTimeless Technique of Bones
When John Webster (Wolf Clan) was a mere child of 7 years old, he distinctly remembers learning a game from his paternal grandmother, Malenda Webster (Onondaga). The game was bones, and it is a lesson...
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