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The Oneida Nation or Oneida Indian Nation (hereinafter referred to as OIN) is a federally recognized tribe of Oneida people. The tribe is headquartered in New York where the tribe originated and held its historic territory long before European colonialism. It is an Iroquoian-speaking people and its early nation was one of the Five Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy or Hauendosaunee.