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unusual facts about Seneca tribe



Society of American Indians

One of the most important members of the Society, Seneca tribe historian Arthur C. Parker, urged Native Americans "to strike out into duties of modern life and find every right that had escaped them before." While some members supported strengthening tribal values, most favored complete assimilation.

Treaty of Fort Niagara

The 1764 Treaty of Fort Niagara was signed by Sir William Johnson for The Crown and 24 Nations from the Six Nations, Seneca, Wyandot of Detroit, Menominee, Algonquin, Nipissing, Ojibwa, Mississaugas, and others who were part of the Seven Nations of Canada and the Western Lakes Confederacy.


see also

Alliquippa

Queen Alliquippa, a leader of the Seneca tribe of American Indians

Oil Springs

Oil Springs Reservation, an Indian reservation of the Seneca tribe in New York state