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	Oak Orchard and Tonawanda Wildlife Management Areas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Tonawanda area is located halfway between Lockport and Batavia along Route 77 in Genesee and Niagara Counties, bounded on the south by the Tonawanda Indian Reservation.
		The Oak Orchard and Tonawanda Wildlife Management areas were acquired, developed and are maintained primarily by funds generated from the sale of hunting and trapping licenses and by an excise tax placed on the sale of guns and ammunition.
		The Tonawanda area is located in the Tonawanda Creek flood plain situated to the southwest of the Oak Orchard Swamp.
	www.dec.state.ny.us /website/reg8/wma/oaktona.html (807 words)

	INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The several nations of the Iroquois Confederacy and its constituent tribes, including the Tonawanda band, hold their tribal lands in common and are prohibited from transferring or alienating said lands without the consent of the United States and the United States has not at any time consented to alienation of lands within the Tonawanda reservation.
		The Tonawanda band, being a distinct tribe, is under the guardianship of the United States and thereby entitled to its aid and protection.
		The reservation lands are held in common by the tribe although individual members of the tribe may be in possession of a particular tract, and such possession is recognized by the tribe.
	digital.library.okstate.edu /KAPPLER/Vol5/html_files/v5p0763.html (4744 words)

	Tonawanda Reservation, Erie County, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tonawanda Reservation is an Indian reservation of the Seneca located in Erie County, New York.
		In the Indian reservation the population is spread out with 10.0% under the age of 18, 40.0% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, 10.0% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who are 65 years of age or older.
		The median income for a household in the Indian reservation is $21,250, and the median income for a family is $0.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tonawanda_Reservation,_Erie_County,_New_York (365 words)

	Tonawanda News - Sound Off published July 19 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		With such a small student enrollment at North Tonawanda, I would suggest something is definitely wrong with the school system that has that many failures.
		The Salvation Army in Tonawanda is going to have a presentation about scooters and power wheelchairs on Aug. 17 at 12:30 p.m.
		Calling the North Tonawanda Police Department is often useless, as many people have police scanners or personal connections.
	www.tonawanda-news.com /soundoff/local_story_200121911.html (694 words)

	Tonawanda Band of Seneca Nation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Tonawanda Band of Seneca Nation has delegates who serve as representatives to the Haudenosaunee Environmental Task Force (HETF).
		Tonawanda leadership and HETF representatives attend the annual EPA/Indian Nation Leaders Meeting.
		The Tonawanda Seneca Nation participates in the annual Indian Nation leadership meeting with Region 2 senior management and the Director of the American Indian Environmental Office.
	www.epa.gov /region02/nations/tonow.htm (290 words)

	Iroquois
		In the counties of Erie, Niagara and Genesee is the Seneca Reservation of the Tonawanda Band of Senecas.
		The Tonawanda Creek is one, being an important waterway, and the Onondaga flint outcropping at Diver's Lake, another.
		According to prominent Indians on the Tonawanda Reservation, many principles stated in the constitution of the League were later incorporated in our own Constitution of the United States.
	ah.bfn.org /h/iroq/iroqak.html (945 words)

	Volume 7 - Opinions of Counsel SBEA No. 122
		We are questioned concerning the taxable status of certain public utility property located within the Tonawanda Indian Reservation, which is within the Town of Alabama in Genesee County.
		Bell Telephone Co., 186 N.Y. The Court held that the predecessor statute to what is now section 90 of the Indian Law was valid and not violative of the Federal Constitution, Article 1, section 8, which concerns the regulation of commerce with the Indian tribes.
		Evans, 170 U.S. 588 (1897), the United States Supreme Court held that the property of all persons, within the limits of a reservation, except that of Indians, is subject to taxation by the State.
	www.orps.state.ny.us /legal/opinions/v7/122.htm (557 words)

	History of Newstead, NY
		Tonawanda Creek forms the northern boundary, and into it flows Murder Creek,.
		In 1798 Joseph Ellicott caused the main trail of the Six Nations to be cut out from Batavia to Buffalo; it ran westward through Akron and Clarence Hollow, and was the first wagon track in Erie county.
		Enos Newman became his partner and afterward the sole owner, and in 1852 sold the concern to his brothers, Edward J. and Leroy Newman, who built a three-story stone fiouring mill; in 1858 they built a "perpetual burner" and in 1859 a second lime kiln and a separate cement mill at the lower falls.
	history.rays-place.com /ny/newstead-ny.htm (2350 words)

	Journal of American Indian Education-Arizona State University
		Thirty-seven years earlier Parker was born on the Tonawanda Reservation in upstate New York.
		From school Parker returned to the reservation, but he grew restless with this bucolic life and when he was about 21 entered the civil engineering profession as a second assistant engineer on the western end of the Erie Canal.
		Returning to the Tonawanda Reservation, the Senecan asked advice of his father, a Sachem who had served under Scott in the War of 1812.
	jaie.asu.edu /v13/V13S1Don.html (838 words)

	Cattaraugus & Tonawanda Indian Reservation Cemeteries, Erie County, New York
		East side of Sand Hill Road, 1.7 miles south of Bloomingdale Road, 0.6 miles north of southern boundary of Reservation.
		West side of Council House Road near Sky Road on the Tonawanda reservation.
		On the north side of driveway to the Tonawanda Indian Reservation Long House.
	members.tripod.com /~wnyroots/index-indian.html (358 words)

	Buffalo Creek Treaty of 1826
		Also all that other tract of land commonly called and known by the name of the Canawagus Reservation situtate lying and being the county of Livingston in the said State of New York and containing two square miles.
		Also all the other tract of land commonly called and known by the name of the Big Tree Reservation, situate, lying and being in the said county of Livingston, containing two square miles.
		Also all the other tract of land commonly called and known by the name of the Squawky Hill Reservation, situate, lying and being in the said county of Livingston and containing two square miles.
	www.letchworthparkhistory.com /buffalocreek1826.html (250 words)

	Democrat and Chronicle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Cook, who works for the Seneca Nation of Indians' health department, said she came to Field Day because her son was playing on a Cattaraugus team in the Peanut division (ages 4 to 6) of the lacrosse matches.
		Kervin Jonathan, 71, a Tonawanda chief who helped run the event for 10 years, said he could remember attending Field Day as a small child when it was held across the road in a field behind the longhouse.
		The event benefits the Tonawanda Longhouse, the building where traditional members of the tribe hold their ceremonies and sacred gatherings.
	www.democratandchronicle.com /news/forprint/08025453H2C_news.shtml (631 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It was set off from the Town of Batavia, June 8, 1812 and originally contained the whole of Darien and a small part of Alabama.
		The population centers of Corfu (Long's Corners), Pembroke (Richville), East Pembroke (Ellicott's Mills), Indian Falls (Tonawanda Falls) and North Pembroke (Mogadore) are located along the Tonawanda and Murder Creeks which are the main waterways crossing the town.
		Officials in Washington thought the name to be undesirable because of the proximity of another post office named Tonawanda, which would result in confusion in the mails.
	www.buffnet.net /~macdowel/cross/pem.htm (1168 words)

	RMSC - Louis Henry Morgan Website - Parker Family Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		During the War of 1812, William was the first man at Tonawanda to enlist; he fought for the U.S. under the leadership of Seneca chiefs Little Billy and Farmer's Brother.
		William continued to be an influential member of the Tonawanda community and was made a Pine Tree Chief.
		In 1857, after the Tonawanda Senecas repurchased as much land as they could from the Ogden Land Company, the Parkers lost part of their homestead south of Tonawanda Creek.
	www.rmsc.org /museum/exhibits/online/lhm/williamparker.htm (461 words)

	INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES. Vol. 2, Treaties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Thomas Ludlow Ogden and Joseph Fellows the two certain Indian reservations in the State of New York known as the Buffalo Creek and the Tonawanda reservations, to be surrendered to the said Ogden and Fellows, on the performance of certain conditions-precedent defined in said treaties; and
		The said persons, authorized as in the caption hereof stated, hereby surrender and relinquish to the United States all claims severally and in common as a band of Indians, and as a part of the Seneca Nation, to the lands west of the State of Missouri.
		And whereas the President of the United States may deem it discreet and expedient that certain portions of said reservations, held in severalty by the assigns of said Ogden and Fellows, should be purchased by said Indians if it shall be necessary so to do, at a rate exceeding $20 per acre on an average.
	digital.library.okstate.edu /kappler/Vol2/treaties/sen0767.htm (723 words)

	Tonawanda Reservation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tonawanda Reservation is an Indian reservation located in New York.
		As of the 2000 census, the Indian reservation had a total population of 543.
		This New York state location article is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tonawanda_Reservation (65 words)

	The Harvard Crimson :: News :: ITC, Anthropology Students Hear Seneca Indians From Tonawanda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Seneca religion, and economic opportunity at the Tonawanda Reservation.
		Parker, who is also curator of an Indian museum on the Reservation and teaches arts and crafts at the Narcotics Addiets Administration, was introduced by Henrietta Blueye '69-2.
		Hill conjectured that his tribe has economic opportunities superior to any other Indian group in the U. He emphasized the demise of agriculture as a major source of income for the Seneca in recent years.
	www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=356429 (477 words)

	The Lewis Henry Morgan Collection - Background and History - NYS Museum
		In 1845, the Order offered support to the Senecas in a fight to retain their Tonawanda reservation, an effort in which Morgan was involved.
		William Parker and his family, while prominent in Tonawanda Seneca affairs, were unusual for their day in regard to the extent of their participation in the world outside the reservation.
		Because of his facility with English, young Ely was pressed into service as a translator, travelling with delegations of chiefs to Albany and to Washington, D. C., during their efforts to retain control of Tonawanda reservation lands.
	www.nysm.nysed.gov /morgan/background.html (3858 words)

	The People of the Seneca Nation Speak Out
		In the midst of their struggle with the New York state government, a group of Native American women and men formed one of the National Organization for Women's newest chapters.
		The Ongweoweh NOW Chapter is located on an upstate New York reservation, the Tonawanda Nation Territory, and is led by Sylvia Smith, a native woman of the Nod-doh-wa-ge:o:no (People of the Great Hill), a nation of the Haudenosaune, more commonly referred to as the Seneca Nation of the Iroquois Confederacy.
		Smith and the new chapter's members were honored at the Women of Color and Allies Summit with a Women of Courage Award for their spirit and fortitude in the face of persecution and violence.
	www.now.org /nnt/03-98/tonawan.html (721 words)

	Holland Land Office Museum Exhibits_Tonawanda Senecas
		Tonawanda Senecas: Preserving the Past and Illuminating the Present
		In cooperation with the Historical Club of the Tonawanda Reservation, the Museum created this exhibit which explores the changing lives of Tonawanda Senecas from Pre-European contact to the twentry-first century.
		The Senecas are the "Keepers of the Western Door," because they are located at the western end of the Six Iroquois Nations.
	www.hollandlandoffice.com /the_seneca_nation.htm (438 words)

	Timeline
		He settled on the Tonawanda Indian Reservation with his Indian wife.
		It is documented that the Baptists operated a school that adjoined the Reservation.
		Reservation or the town of Alabama to be killed in action during the Vietnam War.
	www.rootsweb.com /~nycalaba/Timeline.html (2180 words)

	Indians
		River and allotted 200,000 acres of land for reservations, Tonawanda
		Tonawanda Reservation covers today is as follows: 151 acres in the
		Seneca Nation of the Tonawanda Reservation and the Iroquois
	www2.pcom.net /cinjod/historian/Indians.html (466 words)

	Native American Services - New York State Office of Children & Family Services
		Native American Services came under OCFS when it was formed in January 1998, by melding programs and services administered by the New York State Division for Youth with the family and children's programs formerly administered by the Department of Social Services.
		It was built to meet the social, cultural, recreational and health needs of the Tonawanda Reservation.
		There is also a small museum located in the facility that exhibits the Tonawanda Seneca culture on permanent loan from the Rochester Museum.
	www.ocfs.state.ny.us /main/nas (620 words)

	TonresDeed
		Tonawanda Reservation land from the Holland Land Company several years earlier.
		Reservation and which map is filed in the Clerks Office of the County of Genesee and State of New
		Tonawanda Band of Indians and for their exclusive use, occupation, and enjoyment in the manner
	www2.pcom.net /cinjod/historian/TonresDeed.html (2008 words)

	[No title]
		Letter answering Parker's questions of the 2nd inst., stating that in his opinion the Cattaraugus and Alleghany reservations "are insufficient in extent to accommodate permanently the entire Seneca population," and that in obtaining the vote of an Indian council "in former times the majority principle was not known...
		The Committee on Indian Affairs has refused to exempt the Tonawanda Band from the provisions of the Treaty, on the grounds that it was ratified May 20, 1842 by the Senate, in spite of the same evidence of fraud, etc.
		Memorandum concerning the Tonawanda delegation's conference with the President, F. Pierce, to present the Indians' protest against the appointment of a new agent to pay the Ogden Co.'s improvement fund.
	www.amphilsoc.org /library/mole/p/parker.xml (10504 words)

	The Seneca Nation of Indians
		The two primary facilities are the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation Health Center (CIRHC) and the Lionel R. John Health Center (LRJHC) that opened in the Fall 1993, and provide the various health care services offered through the SNHD.
		The SNHD operates two community health centers that provide comprehensive primary care in the treatment and prevention of acute and chronic illnesses and/or injuries to all service-eligible Native Americans.
		Services are provided by a multi-disciplinary team of health professionals including staff physicians, pharmacists, clinical nurses, a family nurse practitioner, a physician assistant, medical records professionals, and other additional support staff.
	www.sni.org /health.html (346 words)

	Indians
		The Tonawanda Indian Reservation is located on the west side of the town of Alabama.
		200,000 acres of land for reservations, Tonawanda being 45,509 of those acres.
		The geographic area that the Tonawanda Reservation covers today is as follows:
	www.rootsweb.com /~nycalaba/Indians.html (511 words)

	Ely Parker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Seneca Indian, Ely Parker, was born in Indian Falls, New York which, at the time, was still within the boundaries of the Tonawanda Reservation.
		His initial schooling was at the Baptist mission school in Tonawanda, NY.
		It is now part of the collection of the Holland Land Office Museum.
	www.hollandlandoffice.com /Ely_Parker.htm (213 words)

	ComedySportz of Buffalo Main Page
		ComedySportz of Buffalo performs every Sunday at 7:30 at The Comix Cafe Comedy Club and Restaurant in Tonawanda.
		It's as easy as making a reservation, which you really ought to do.
		You can call The Comix Cafe at (716) 835-HAHA (4242), make your reservation online by clicking here, or stop in during our business hours (Thursday through Sunday after 6:00 pm) in the Colvin-Eggert Plaza, 3163 Eggert Road, Tonawanda, NY 14150.
	www.buffalocomedysportz.com (296 words)

	FDI - Iroquois
		The Caughnawaga signed a treaty with the United States at New York City on behalf of the Seven Nations of Canada relinquishing their claims to land in New York with the exception of 36 square miles on the New York-Quebec border which was preserved as the St. Regis Reservation
		The Onondaga sold much of their reservation to New York; the Oneida had disagreements over Quaker missions versus traditional religion, they sold their land and half agreed to relocate to Wisconsin, Christian Stockbridge and Brotherton went with them
		The Canadian government established a reserve for the Iroquois band of Chief Michel Calihoo near Villeneuve
	www.fourdir.com /iroquois.htm (2181 words)

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