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  Cattaraugus Reservation, Chautauqua County, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cattaraugus Reservation is an Indian reservation of the Seneca tribe, located partly in Chautauqua County, New York.
The remainder of the reservation is in Erie County and Cattaraugus County.
In the Indian reservation the population is spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 13.0% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 13.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who are 65 years of age or older.
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 Cattaraugus Reservation, Erie County, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cattaraugus Reservation is an Indian reservation located partly in Erie County, New York.
This is one of the reservations of the Seneca Nation of Indians.
In the Indian reservation the population is spread out with 35.3% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 17.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cattaraugus_Reservation,_Erie_County,_New_York   (424 words)

  
 CATTARAUGUS COUNTY, NEW YORK FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Cattaraugus County is in the southwestern part of the state, immediately north of the Pennsylvania border.
The southern part of Cattaraugus County is the only area of western New York that was not covered by the last ice_age glaciation and is noticeably more rugged than neighboring areas that had peaks rounded and valleys fille by the glacier.
Because Cattaraugus County is on the south border of New York, it borders Warren and McKean Counties in Pennsylvania.
www.witwik.com /Cattaraugus_County,_New_York   (1008 words)

  
 Cattaraugus Creek - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cattaraugus Creek is a stream, approximately 68 miles long, in western New York in the United States.
In its lower course it flows primarily through the Cattaraugus Reservation of the Seneca tribe.
Along its lower course it flows past the hamlet of Versailles, on the south bank of the creek in Cattaraugus Reservation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cattaraugus_Creek   (231 words)

  
 Cattaraugus Creek   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Cattaraugus Creek is a stream located in western New York in the USA.
The creek is the border between the south part of Erie County and the northern borders of Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties.
Cattaraugus Creek flows into Lake Erie by Sunset Bay in the Town of Hanover in Chautaqua County.
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 Encyclopedia: Indian reservation
In Canada, an Indian reserve is specified by the Indian Act as a tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty, that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band.
There are about 300 Indian reservations in the United States, meaning not all of the country's 500-plus recognized tribes have a reservation--indeed, some tribes have more than one reservation, others have none.
The U.S. policy of creating reservations for Native Americans was established during the Presidential administration of Ulysses S. Grant in the late 1860s in response to the perceived "Indian problem" of growing conflicts between U.S. settlers and Native American tribes in the West.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Indian-reservation   (2843 words)

  
 Cattaraugus Reservation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cattaraugus Reservation is an Indian reservation of the Seneca tribe of the Iroquois nation located in New York.
The reservation stretches from Lake Erie inward along Cattaraugus Creek, along either side of New York State Highway 438.
The reservation is mostly rural, with one-family homes along Route 438 interspersed with businesses such as tobacco shops.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cattaraugus_Reservation   (145 words)

  
 Cattaraugus Reservation
Cattaraugus Reservation is an Indian reservation located in New York.
As of the 2000 census, the Indian reservation had a total population of 2,412.
The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ca/Cattaraugus_Reservation.html   (44 words)

  
 Read about Cattaraugus County, New York at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Cattaraugus County, New York and learn ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
1814, Cattaraugus County was incorporated in Allegany County; from 1814 to 1817, records of the county were divided between
Cattaraugus County is in the southwestern part of the state, immediately north of the
Because Cattaraugus County is on the south border of New York, it borders
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Cattaraugus_County,_New_York   (806 words)

  
 ICT [2003/02/08]  Cigarette smuggling said to fund terrorists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
CATTARAUGUS, N.Y. - Two women from the Seneca Nation of Indians' Cattaraugus reservation are linked to a cigarette-smuggling ring that sent funds to a terrorist organization, federal authorities said.
Brady Jo Bowman, was charged in the indictment Feb. 4 when she was identified as the companion of alleged ringleader Akhdar, 30, of Dearborn, Mich. Bowman's grandmother, Carole Thompson Gordon, 58, is accused of heading the New York-based operations of the group.
According to a report from the Buffalo News, in addition to the charges related to the Cattaraugus reservation the group is accused of buying thousands of cartons of cigarettes from North Carolina, where taxes are 50 cents a carton.
www.indiancountry.com /content.cfm?id=1044714764   (533 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - Peter Cooper, Gowanda, Cattaraugus County, New York
People of the Seneca Nation of Indians, Cattaraugus Reservation, particularly those that observe a traditional lifestyle, may be exposed to contaminants from the Peter Cooper site by using the Cattaraugus Creek.
In addition, evaluation of contaminant levels in Cattaraugus Creek may indicate that environmental sampling is needed within the creek where it passes through the Seneca Nation of Indians, Cattaraugus Reservation.
The NYS DOH is conducting a cancer study of the Village of Gowanda, the Cattaraugus Reservation, and Towns of Perrysburg, Persia, Dayton, New Albion and Otto.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/petercooper/pet_p1.html   (3792 words)

  
 1997-1998 Cattaraugus Indian Reservation Deaths: Issues Ezine
July 24, 1998; of the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation; beloved husband of Patricia (Kennedy) Mohawk; dearest father of Denise, Randall Mohawk, Jamie (Linden) Parker and Rodney Mohawk; grandfather of three grandchildren; brother of Alice Nephew, Linda Schindler, Dennis Schindler, Elton Schindler and the late Gilbert Mohawk; son of the late Thelma Mohawk.
October 30, 1998; of the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation; husband of the late Marion Huff Nasca; dearest father of Shirley Calabrese, Caroline Peters, Josephine Campbell, Gladys Bonk, Thomas A. Nasca and the late Gerald Nasca and Thomas J. Nasca Jr.; grandfather of 18 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren; brother of Angelo, Phillip and Charles and Mary Broderhausen.
November 22, 1998, of the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, husband of the late Freda (Jimerson) Lay; beloved father of Thomas Lay; stepfather of Susan (Skip) Maracle, Toonie (late Robert) Pierce and Kenneth Golden; brother of Dennis Lay, Edgar (late Myrtle) Lay and the late Virginia Stevens, Tommy, Richard, Gilbert Lay and Hazel Jimerson.
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 Transportation of Native American Students
Reservation students who live more than one (1) mile from their schools of attendance will be entitled to transportation services, as specified by Article 83 of the Education Law.
A student living less than one (1) mile from school will be transported only in an instance where a school bus traveling to his or her school of attendance must pass by the student's home as part of its route and there is sufficient space on the bus to accommodate the student.
Reservation students enrolled in nonpublic schools will be entitled to transportation only if their schools of attendance are fifteen (15) miles or less from their homes on the reservation.
www.emsc.nysed.gov /compcontracts/natransportationrfp.htm   (6943 words)

  
 The New York Indians, 72 U.S. 761, 18 L.Ed. 708, 5 Wall. 761 (1866)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
One of the tracts afterwards retained by the Indians (the Cattaraugus), and one of those agreed at the expiration of the five years to be ceded to Ogden and Fellows, were, in addition to the beforesaid special tax, assessed; also, in 1840, 1841, 1842, and 1843, with ordinary town and county taxes.
The 'ultimate fee' to these reservations which carries with it the right of pre-emption, is the real property, and this has hitherto proved far more valuable, in market and in treaties, than the Indian right of occupancy.
We must say, regarding these reservations as wholly exempt from State taxation, and which, as we understand the opinion of the learned judge below, is not denied, the exercise of this authority over them is an unwarrantable interference, inconsistent with the original title of the Indians, and offensive to their tribal relations.
utulsa.edu /law/classes/rice/USSCT_Cases/NEW_YORK_INDIANS_72_761.HTM   (2435 words)

  
 www.NewYorkFishingForums.com | Cattaraugus Creek   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Commonly referred to as the "Catt," Cattaraugus creek is located south of Buffalo, it has gained immense popularity in recent years as a premier fly fishing destination in western New York.
A very popular spot to fish is at the bottom of the Cattaraugus right near the route 20 bridge in Irving, the portion of the creek that forms the border between Chautauqua County, the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, and Erie County.
A Reservation license costs $35 and is good for one year, expiring on December 31.
www.newyorkfishingforums.com /hotspots/west/cattaraugus.shtml   (291 words)

  
 Griffis Sculpture Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Cattaraugus Creek, on its northern border and Buttermilk Creek are its principle streams in the region.
Cattaraugus County was formed on March 11, 1808, but did not have enough voters to organize a county government until 1817.
Cattaraugus County's origins are as follows: It was formed from Genesee County in 1808.
www.griffispark.org /regionalhistory.html   (506 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Cattaraugus Reservation
BIA map of Indian reservations in the continental United States.
Sign outside community center on the Cattaraugus Reservation in western New York (taken Sept....
Cattaraugus Reservation is an Indian reservation located in Cattaraugus County, New York.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Cattaraugus-Reservation   (462 words)

  
 World War 1 and 2 - Oil Springs Reservation
Oil Springs Reservation is an Indian reservation located in New York.
As of the 2000 census, the Indian reservation had a total population of 11, none of whom are Native American.
The reservation is northwest of the Village of Cuba, New York.
www.worldwardiary.com /history/Oil_Springs_Reservation   (62 words)

  
 Seneca Nation of Indians
The Oil Springs Reservation is approximately one square mile in area and is located near Cuba NY in Cattaraugus and Allegany Counties.
Presently, no Senecas reside on this reservation, which was originally surveyed around the natural oil springs which the Seneca used for medicinal purposes to cure illness.
The reservation was established in 1792 and extends 42 miles from Salamanca to Steamburg, curving around Allegany State Park, the largest state park in New York State.
home.alltel.net /cjimerson/seneca.htm   (2560 words)

  
 Cattaraugus Creek -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The creek drains a wooded rural portion of western New York southwest of (Meat from an American bison) Buffalo into (The 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal) Lake Erie.
In its lower course it flows primarily through the (Click link for more info and facts about Cattaraugus Reservation) Cattaraugus Reservation of the (Click link for more info and facts about Seneca tribe) Seneca tribe.
It flows into (The 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal) Lake Erie by Sunset Bay in the Town of Hanover in Chautaqua County.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/C/Ca/Cattaraugus_Creek.htm   (263 words)

  
 Census Bureau: Indian Housing Statistics
This is one of a series of Briefs that uses data collected in the 1990 Cen-sus of Population and Housing to examine housing characteristics of American Indian households on res-ervations and their associated trust lands.
At theother extreme was the Cattaraugus Reservation, NY, at 53 percent.
On the larger reservations, mobile homes were most common on the Hoopa Valley, CA and Cattaraugus, NY reservations, where 41 percent and 39 percent, respectively, of American Indian households lived in them.
www.ewebtribe.com /NACulture/articles/IndianHousingStats.htm   (626 words)

  
 1999 - 2000 Cattaraugus Indian Reservation Deaths: Issues Ezine
May 1, 1999; of the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation; husband of the late Muriel Jimerson Kettle; father of Earl Jimerson, Deanna Kettle, Marcy Seneca, Cecile Williams, Tracy Schwartz and Carl Kettle; grandfather of 18 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; brother of Geraldine Kettle, Betsy Martin and Lymon Kettle.
September 15, 1999; of the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation; at the age of 91; mother of the late Alberta L. Austin; grandmother of Edward W. and Daniel Austin; great-grandmother of Erica and Amy Austin; sister of the late Hazel Glennie, Blanche and Lincoln.
Suddenly October 22, 2000, of the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, beloved mother of Jeffrey (Andrea) Baird and Tiffany (Rudolph) Preuss; grandmother of Taylor and Devin; sister of the late Ronald and Donald Pierce.
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 Indian reservation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
An Indian reservation is land which is managed by a Native American tribe under the United States Department of the Interior.
Because the land is Federal land, it isn't subject to state law and therefore on many reservations, there are casinos.
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www.explainthis.info /in/indian-reservation.html   (214 words)

  
 Reports on Apr 20 rally against NY taxes on Haudenosaunee
Cattaraugus Indian Reservation - On Sunday April 20, 1997 a group of 1,000peaceful Seneca protesters shut down the New York Thruway.
This was the 1st time that I had ever danced to the beat of the drum while entering a reservation at the head of a parade.
We all walked to the center of the bridge spanning Cattaraugus Creek at the boundry of the rez.
www.kahonwes.com /newyork/rally.html   (1921 words)

  
 The Seneca People
1) The Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, comprised of 21,000 acres, and is situated in the three counties of Erie, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus.
This reservation includes the City of Salamanca, which is known as "the only city in the world on an Indian reservation," and the Southern Tier Expressway (Route 86)crosses through the reservation.
3) The Oil Springs Reservation in Cattaraugus and Allegany Counties was originally surveyed to encompass a mile square around the natural oil springs, which the Seneca used to cure illness.
pt3.sbu.edu /VFTs/Senecas   (179 words)

  
 FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code
In 1840, May 9th, the legislature of New York passed an act, by which it authorized a highway tax to be assessed upon the Alleghany and Cattaraugus reservations (the two still in possession of, and subsequently agreed to be retained by, theIndians); and the tax was assessed.
One of the tracts afterwards retained by the Indians (the Cattaraugus), and one of those agreed at the expiration of the five years to be ceded to Ogden & Fellows, were, in addition to the beforesaid special tax, assessed; also, in 1840, 1841, 1842, and 1843, with ordinary town and county taxes.
The tax imposed on the Buffalo reservation in 1840, 1841, 1842, and 1843, is not distinguishable from that imposed on the Alleghany and Cattaraugus reservations.
caselaw.lp.findlaw.com /scripts/getcase.pl?navby=case&court=us&vol=72&invol=761   (2790 words)

  
 Cattaraugus. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
Cattaraugus (ka-tuh-RAW-guhs), county (1,322 sq mi/3,424 sq km; 1990 84,234), W N.Y., bounded S by Pa. border;
Little Valley; 42°14'N 78°40'W. Intersected by Allegheny R.; drained by Cattaraugus, Conewango, and Ischua creeks.
Includes Allegany State Park, Allegany Indian Reservation, and part of Cattaraugus Indian Reservation.
www.bartleby.com /69/57/C03557.html   (147 words)

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