| |
| |
ONEIDA (TRIBE) - LoveToKnow Article on ONEIDA (TRIBE) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | Across Oneida Creek, to the south-east, in Oneida county, is the village of Oneida Castle (pop. |
 | | Oneida was incorporated as a village in 1848 and chartered as a city in 1901. |
 | | ONEIDA (a corruption of their proper name Oneyotka-ono, " people of the stone," in allusion to the Oneida stone, a granite boulder near their former village, which was held sacred by them), a tribe of North American Indians of Iroquoian stock, forming one of the Six Nations. |
| www.1911encyclopedia.org /O/ON/ONEIDA_TRIBE_.htm (471 words) |
|