Seneca Nation of Indians

Seneca Nation of Indians

Infobox Country or territory
native_name = "Onondawaga"
conventional_long_name = Seneca Nation of Indians
common_name = Seneca Nation




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national_anthem = ""
official_languages = Seneca language
English (national)
Cayuga Language(national)
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largest_city = Salamanca,_NY
government_type = Republic
leader_title1 = President
leader_title2 = Treasurer
leader_name1 = Maurice John Sr.
leader_name2 = Kevin Seneca
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population_estimate = 7,800
population_estimate_year = 2005
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sovereignty_type = Independence
sovereignty_note = from United States of America
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established_date1 = Time Immemorial
currency = Dollar
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time_zone = EST
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The Seneca Nation of Indians was established in 1848 by a Constitutional Convention of Seneca people residing on the Allegany and Cattaragus Territories. The Seneca Nation of Indians Constitution established a tripartite governing structure based on general elections of 16 Councilors, three Executives (President, Treasurer, Clerk), and Court justices (Surrogates and Peacemakers). These elections are held every two years.

External links

* [http://www.sni.org/ Seneca Nation of Indians]


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