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The Seneca ( SEN-ik-ə; Seneca: Onöndowa'ga:' (O-non-dowa-gah), lit. '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. Their nation was the farthest to the west within the Six Nations or Iroquois League (Haudenosaunee) in New York before the American Revolution. For this reason, they a
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Gaiänt'wakê (Cornplanter), portrait by Frederick Bartoli, 1796 | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 11,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
( ( | |
| Cattaraugus Reservation | 2,412 |
| Tonawanda Reservation | 543 |
| Six Nations Territory | 1,055 |
| Allegany Reservation | 1,099 |
| Languages | |
| Seneca, English | |
| Religion | |
| Longhouse religion, Christian denominations | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Onondaga, Oneida, Tuscarora, Mohawk, Cayuga, other Iroquoian peoples | |
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