Tuscarora Reservation
Skaru:reʔ Kayeda:kreh, Nyučirhéʼę | |
|---|---|
Location of Tuscarora Reservation in red, within Niagara County, New York | |
| Total population | |
| 1,152 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| United States ( New York) | |
| Languages | |
| English, Tuscarora | |
| Religion | |
| Longhouse religion, Handsome Lake religion, Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Haudenosaunee, Wyandot, other Iroquoian peoples |
The Tuscarora Reservation (Nyučirhéʼę in Tuscarora) is an Indian reservation of the Tuscarora Nation (Skaru:reʔ Kayeda:kreh in Tuscarora) is an Indian reservation in Niagara County, New York. The reservation population was 1,152 at the 2010 census.
The Tuscarora Nation, previously named the Tuscarora Nation of New York, is a federally recognized tribe of Tuscarora people. The tribe's headquarters is located in Lewiston, New York, and their elected chief is Tom Jonathan.
The Tuscarora is the Sixth Nation in the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Their Tuscarora language is an Iroquoian language.