Onondaga Reservation

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American Indian reservation census-designated place populated place

Onondaga Reservation is the territory of the Onondaga Nation, a member of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, located near Syracuse in central New York State.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Onondaga Reservation, New York	2
Onondaga Reservation, New York, United States	2
Onondaga Reservation canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3934247 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Onondaga Reservation
Context triple: [Onondaga, hasReservation, Onondaga Reservation]

A. Cattaraugus Reservation
Cattaraugus Reservation is a Seneca Nation territory in western New York that serves as one of the tribe’s primary residential and governmental centers.
B. Tonawanda Reservation
Tonawanda Reservation is a Seneca Nation territory in western New York known for preserving traditional Seneca culture, governance, and community life.
C. Mohegan Indian Reservation
The Mohegan Indian Reservation is the federally recognized homeland of the Mohegan people in Connecticut, serving as the center of their government, culture, and community life.
D. St. Regis Mohawk Reservation
St. Regis Mohawk Reservation is a Mohawk Nation territory straddling the U.S.–Canada border, known for its strong Haudenosaunee cultural traditions and cross-border community.
E. Allegany Reservation
Allegany Reservation is a Seneca Nation territory in western New York known for its Native American community, cultural heritage, and sovereign governance.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Onondaga Reservation
Target entity description: Onondaga Reservation is the territory of the Onondaga Nation, a member of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, located near Syracuse in central New York State.

A. Cattaraugus Reservation
Cattaraugus Reservation is a Seneca Nation territory in western New York that serves as one of the tribe’s primary residential and governmental centers.
B. Tonawanda Reservation
Tonawanda Reservation is a Seneca Nation territory in western New York known for preserving traditional Seneca culture, governance, and community life.
C. Mohegan Indian Reservation
The Mohegan Indian Reservation is the federally recognized homeland of the Mohegan people in Connecticut, serving as the center of their government, culture, and community life.
D. St. Regis Mohawk Reservation
St. Regis Mohawk Reservation is a Mohawk Nation territory straddling the U.S.–Canada border, known for its strong Haudenosaunee cultural traditions and cross-border community.
E. Allegany Reservation
Allegany Reservation is a Seneca Nation territory in western New York known for its Native American community, cultural heritage, and sovereign governance.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American Indian reservation ⓘ census-designated place ⓘ populated place ⓘ
adjacentTo	Town of Lafayette ⓘ Town of Nedrow ⓘ Town of Onondaga ⓘ
areaCode	315 ⓘ
associatedPeople	Haudenosaunee ⓘ Haudenosaunee ⓘ surface form: Iroquois
associatedWithTreaty	Treaty of Canandaigua ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
daylightSavingTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
ethnicGroup	Onondaga nation ⓘ surface form: Onondaga people
governedBy	traditional Haudenosaunee council system ⓘ
governingBody	Onondaga nation ⓘ surface form: Onondaga Nation Council
hasCulturalSite	Onondaga Longhouse ⓘ
hasHistoricSignificance	traditional meeting place of the Haudenosaunee Grand Council ⓘ
hasLandTenure	communal land ownership ⓘ
hasLegalStatus	domestic dependent nation territory ⓘ
hasNearbyCity	Syracuse ⓘ surface form: Syracuse, New York
hasOfficialName	Onondaga Reservation self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Onondaga Reservation, New York
hasReligion	Christianity ⓘ Longhouse religion ⓘ
hasRole	capital of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy ⓘ
hasTypeOfGovernment	traditional hereditary chiefs and clan mothers ⓘ
isSeatOf	Onondaga nation ⓘ surface form: Onondaga Nation government
locatedIn	New York State ⓘ Onondaga County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Central New York ⓘ
locatedInWatershed	Onondaga Lake watershed ⓘ
locatedNear	Syracuse ⓘ surface form: Syracuse, New York
nearWaterBody	Onondaga Creek ⓘ
partOf	Iroquois Confederacy ⓘ surface form: Haudenosaunee Confederacy Iroquois Confederacy ⓘ Onondaga nation ⓘ surface form: Onondaga Nation
postalCode	13120 ⓘ
primaryLanguage	English ⓘ
recognizedBy	New York State ⓘ surface form: State of New York United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government
sovereigntyType	federally recognized tribal land ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
traditionalAffiliation	Iroquois Confederacy ⓘ surface form: Six Nations of the Haudenosaunee
traditionalLanguage	Onondaga language ⓘ
tribalAffiliation	Onondaga nation ⓘ surface form: Onondaga Nation of New York
tribalEnrollment	Onondaga Nation citizens ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Onondaga → hasReservation → Onondaga Reservation ⓘ

Handsome Lake → placeOfDeath → Onondaga Reservation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Onondaga Reservation, New York

Chief John Big Tree → placeOfDeath → Onondaga Reservation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Onondaga Reservation, New York, United States

Chief John Big Tree → burialPlace → Onondaga Reservation ⓘ