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The Counties named for Native American tribes include:
- Cayuga
- Erie
- Oneida
- Onondaga
- Seneca.
There are other counties that use words or phrases in various native languages which include: Wyoming County for the Lenape phrase meaning "broad bottom lands", Cattaraugus County for the Seneca phrase meaning "bad smelling banks", Chatauqua County for the Seneca word meaning "where the fish were taken", Chemung County for the name of a Lenape village, Chenago County for the Onondoga word meaning "large bull-thistle", Genesee County for the Seneca phrase meaning "good valley', Niagra County for the Iroquoian phrase meaning "thunder of waters", Oswego County for the Iriquoian phrase meaning "mouth of a river" and Ostego County for the word "place of the rock". Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie and Tioga are Native-American words that honor New York Counties.
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How many counties in New York have Indian names?
The state of New York is made up of 62 counties. Out of those 62, nine of them have Indian names. They are Cayuga, Chemung, Erie, Oneida, Onondaga, Otsego, Saratoga, Seneca, and Tioga counties.
What famed New York Yankees pitcher was part Native American?
New York Yankee pitcher Allie Reynolds was part Native American and he was proud of it. His home in Oklahoma was filled with American Indian art & decor.
Whath Native American group lived in new york?
Mohawk, Iriquois, Delaware.
Who were the first people to live in New York?
Most likely the Native Americans tribes that were strewn through out the state of New York. For example; Mohawk, Delaware and Erie Tribes. The Rockaway Indians.The name of the Native American tribe which occupied the area which is now New York City actually was The Manhattans.
How can you attend Native American Church ceremonies in New York state?
Unlikely, and certainly not without a formal invatation.
How many counties in New York have Indian names?
The state of New York is made up of 62 counties. Out of those 62, nine of them have Indian names. They are Cayuga, Chemung, Erie, Oneida, Onondaga, Otsego, Saratoga, Seneca, and Tioga counties.
What is the names of northern New York states?
New York is a state, it does not contain states. It contains counties.
Which Native American lived in New York?
native americans came before there was new york
What famed New York Yankees pitcher was part Native American?
New York Yankee pitcher Allie Reynolds was part Native American and he was proud of it. His home in Oklahoma was filled with American Indian art & decor.
Does New York State have townships or counties?
Counties
Which two Native American groups inhabited New York?
the inkas and the new york indes were you fat pig
What are some example sentences for New York?
New York was settled by the Dutch.The Iroquois were a Native American tribe in New York.
What is a Native American word that starts with the letter O?
The Oneida Tribe is a Native American tribe in central New York State. It begins with the letter O.
What is the phone number of the Native American Center For The Living Arts in Niagara Falls New York?
The phone number of the Native American Center For The Living Arts is: 716-284-2427.
Map of New York Counties?
Where is Ulster County New York
Whath Native American group lived in new york?
Mohawk, Iriquois, Delaware.
Who were the first people in New York City?
The first people to settle the New York City area were the Native American Lenape tribe.
