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Cayuga people, the Glossary

The Cayuga (Cayuga: Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫʼ, "People of the Great Swamp") are one of the five original constituents of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois), a confederacy of Native Americans in New York.^[1]

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Cayuga
Native American tribes in New York (state)

Allegheny Mountains

The Allegheny Mountain Range (also spelled Alleghany or Allegany), informally the Alleghenies, is part of the vast Appalachian Mountain Range of the Eastern United States and Canada and posed a significant barrier to land travel in less developed eras.

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American Revolution

The American Revolution was a rebellion and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful war for independence against the Kingdom of Great Britain.

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American Revolutionary War

The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.

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Annessa Hartman

Annessa Hartman is an American politician and activist serving as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives for the 40th district.

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Aurora, Cayuga County, New York

Aurora, or Aurora-on-Cayuga, is a village and college town in the town of Ledyard, Cayuga County, New York, United States, on the shore of Cayuga Lake.

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Battle of Wyoming

The Battle of Wyoming, also known as the Wyoming Massacre, was a military engagement during the American Revolutionary War between Patriot militia and a force of Loyalist soldiers and Indigenous warriors.

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Bureau of Indian Affairs

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), also known as Indian Affairs (IA), is a United States federal agency within the Department of the Interior.

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Cayuga Lake

Cayuga Lake is the longest of central New York's glacial Finger Lakes, and is the second largest in surface area (marginally smaller than Seneca Lake) and second largest in volume.

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Cayuga language

Cayuga (Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫˀ) is a Northern Iroquoian language of the Iroquois Proper (also known as "Five Nations Iroquois") subfamily, and is spoken on Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation, Ontario, by around 240 Cayuga people, and on the Cattaraugus Reservation, New York, by fewer than 10. Cayuga people and Cayuga language are Cayuga.

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Cayuga Nation of New York

The Cayuga Nation of New York is a federally recognized tribe of Cayuga people, based in New York, United States. Cayuga people and Cayuga Nation of New York are Cayuga and native American tribes in New York (state).

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Central New York Military Tract

The Military Tract of Central New York, also called the New Military Tract, consisted of nearly of bounty land set aside in Central New York to compensate New York's soldiers after their participation in the Revolutionary War.

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Chonodote

Chonodote was an 18th-century village of the Cayuga nation of Iroquois Indians in what is now upstate New York, USA. Cayuga people and Chonodote are Cayuga.

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Christianity

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Continental Army

The Continental Army was the army of the United Colonies representing the Thirteen Colonies and later the United States during the American Revolutionary War.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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Finger Lakes

The Finger Lakes are a group of eleven long, narrow, roughly north–south lakes located directly south of Lake Ontario in an area called the Finger Lakes region in New York, in the United States.

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Gaps of the Allegheny

The gaps of the Allegheny, meaning gaps in the Allegheny Ridge (now given the technical name Allegheny Front) in west-central Pennsylvania, is a series of escarpment eroding water gaps (notches or small valleys) along the saddle between two higher barrier ridge-lines in the eastern face atop the Allegheny Ridge or Allegheny Front escarpment.

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Gary Farmer

Gary Dale Farmer (born June 12, 1953) is a Canadian actor and musician.

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George Washington

George Washington (February 22, 1732, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.

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Goiogouen

Goiogouen (also spelled Gayagaanhe and known as Cayuga Castle), was a major village of the Cayuga nation of Iroquois Indians in west-central New York State. Cayuga people and Goiogouen are Cayuga.

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Indian Territory

Indian Territory and the Indian Territories are terms that generally described an evolving land area set aside by the United States government for the relocation of Native Americans who held original Indian title to their land as an independent nation-state. Cayuga people and Indian Territory are native American tribes in Oklahoma.

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Iroquois

The Iroquois, also known as the Five Nations, and later as the Six Nations from 1722 onwards; alternatively referred to by the endonym Haudenosaunee are an Iroquoian-speaking confederacy of Native Americans and First Nations peoples in northeast North America. Cayuga people and Iroquois are first Nations in Ontario, Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands, native American tribes in New York (state), native American tribes in Oklahoma and native Americans in the American Revolution.

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James Clinton

Major-General James Clinton (August 9, 1736 – September 22, 1812) was a Continental Army officer and politician who fought in the American Revolutionary War.

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Jenna Clause

Jenna Clause is a First Nations (Cayuga) Canadian actress known for playing Martha Blackburn on the American drama The Wilds.

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John Sullivan (general)

Major-General John Sullivan (February 17, 1740 – January 23, 1795) was a Continental Army officer, politician and judge who fought in the American Revolutionary War and participated several key events of the conflict, including most notably George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River.

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Kingdom of Great Britain

The Kingdom of Great Britain was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 to the end of 1800.

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Kittanning (village)

Kittanning (Lenape Kithanink) was an 18th-century Native American village in the Ohio Country, located on the Allegheny River at present-day Kittanning, Pennsylvania.

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Laches (equity)

In common-law legal systems, laches (Law French: remissness, dilatoriness, from Old French laschesse) is a lack of diligence and activity in making a legal claim, or moving forward with legal enforcement of a right, particularly in regard to equity.

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Lenape

The Lenape (Lenape languages), also called the Lenni Lenape and Delaware people, are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in the United States and Canada. Cayuga people and Lenape are first Nations in Ontario, Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands, native American tribes in New York (state), native American tribes in Oklahoma and native Americans in the American Revolution.

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List of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States

This is a list of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States.

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Longhouse Religion

The Longhouse Religion is the popular name of the religious movement also known as the Code of Handsome Lake or Gaihwi:io/Kaliwihyo (Good Message), founded in 1799 by the Seneca prophet Handsome Lake (Sganyodaiyoˀ).

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Mingo

The Mingo people are an Iroquoian group of Native Americans, primarily Seneca and Cayuga, who migrated west from New York to the Ohio Country in the mid-18th century, and their descendants. Cayuga people and Mingo are Cayuga, Iroquois, native American tribes in Oklahoma and native Americans in the American Revolution.

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Mohawk people

The Kanien'kehá:ka ("People of the flint"; commonly known in English as Mohawk people) are in the easternmost section of the Haudenosaunee, or Iroquois Confederacy. Cayuga people and Mohawk people are first Nations in Ontario and native American tribes in New York (state).

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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Ohio

Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Ohio Country

The Ohio Country (Ohio Territory, Ohio Valley) was a name used for a loosely defined region of colonial North America west of the Appalachian Mountains and south of Lake Erie.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Choctaw: Oklahumma) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Oneida Nation of Wisconsin

The Oneida Nation is a federally recognized tribe of Oneida people in Wisconsin.

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Onondaga people

The Onondaga people (Onontaerrhonon, Onondaga:, "People of the Hills") are one of the five original nations of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy in the Northeastern Woodlands. Cayuga people and Onondaga people are Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands, Iroquois, native American tribes in New York (state) and native Americans in the American Revolution.

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Ontario

Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.

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Ourehouare

Ourehouare (died 1698) was a native American leader of the Cayuga people.

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Robbie Robertson

Jaime Royal "Robbie" Robertson (July 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023) was a Canadian musician of Indigenous ancestry.

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Seed saving

In agriculture and gardening, seed saving (sometimes known as brown bagging) is the practice of saving seeds or other reproductive material (e.g. tubers, scions, cuttings) from vegetables, grain, herbs, and flowers for use from year to year for annuals and nuts, tree fruits, and berries for perennials and trees.

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Seneca Falls, New York

Seneca Falls is a town in Seneca County, New York, United States.

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Seneca Nation of New York

The Seneca Nation of Indians is a federally recognized Seneca tribe based in western New York. Cayuga people and Seneca Nation of New York are native American tribes in New York (state).

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Seneca people

The Seneca (Great Hill People) are a group of Indigenous Iroquoian-speaking people who historically lived south of Lake Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes in North America. Cayuga people and Seneca people are first Nations in Ontario, Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands, Iroquois, native American tribes in New York (state), native American tribes in Oklahoma and native Americans in the American Revolution.

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Seneca–Cayuga Nation

The Seneca–Cayuga Nation is one of three federally recognized tribes of Seneca people in the United States. Cayuga people and Seneca–Cayuga Nation are Cayuga and native American tribes in Oklahoma.

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Six Nations of the Grand River

Six Nations (or Six Nations of the Grand River, Réserve des Six Nations, Ye:i’ Níónöëdzage:h) is demographically the largest First Nations reserve in Canada. Cayuga people and Six Nations of the Grand River are Cayuga.

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Sullivan Expedition

The 1779 Sullivan Expedition (also known as the Sullivan-Clinton Expedition, the Sullivan Campaign, and the Sullivan-Clinton Genocide) was a United States military campaign during the American Revolutionary War, lasting from June to October 1779, against the four British-allied nations of the Iroquois (also known as the Haudenosaunee). Cayuga people and Sullivan Expedition are Iroquois.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.

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The Band

The Band was a Canadian-American rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario, in 1967.

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Thirteen Colonies

The Thirteen Colonies were a group of British colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America during the 17th and 18th centuries.

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Tory

A Tory is an individual who supports a political philosophy known as Toryism, based on a British version of traditionalist conservatism which upholds the established social order as it has evolved through the history of Great Britain.

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Treaty of Canandaigua

The Treaty of Canandaigua (or Konondaigua, as spelled in the treaty itself), also known as the Pickering Treaty and the Calico Treaty, is a treaty signed after the American Revolutionary War between the Grand Council of the Six Nations and President George Washington representing the United States of America. Cayuga people and treaty of Canandaigua are Iroquois.

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Tuscarora people

The Tuscarora (in Tuscarora Skarù:ręˀ) are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands in Canada and the United States. Cayuga people and Tuscarora people are first Nations in Ontario, Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands, Iroquois, native American tribes in New York (state) and native Americans in the American Revolution.

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United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (in case citations, 2d Cir.) is one of the thirteen United States Courts of Appeals.

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United States District Court for the Northern District of New York

The United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (in case citations, N.D.N.Y.) serves one of the 94 judicial districts in the United States and one of four in the state of New York.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.

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Upper Canada

The Province of Upper Canada (province du Haut-Canada) was a part of British Canada established in 1791 by the Kingdom of Great Britain, to govern the central third of the lands in British North America, formerly part of the Province of Quebec since 1763.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cayuga_people

Also known as Cayuga (tribe), Cayuga indians, Cayuga nation, Cayuga tribe, Cayugas.

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Cayuga people, the Glossary

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Cayuga

Native American tribes in New York (state)

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