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Oneida First Nation reclaims land in N.Y.
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TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2003 The Oneida First Nation of Ontario, Canada, has purchased a house on ancestral territory in New York. The band sees the $61,000 purchase as a first step in reclaiming its homeland. About 600 band members are willing to relocate to the United States, a spokesperson said. The Oneidas of New York, Wisconsin and Canada are part of a land claims suit against the state of New York and two counties. Get the Story:
Thames Oneida buy land in CNY (The Syracuse Post-Standard 6/24)
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