The Oneida Nation is a federally recognized Native American tribe based in New York. They are one of the original five nations of the Iroquois Confederacy, which also includes the Mohawk, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca nations. The Oneida people have a rich cultural heritage and are known for their contributions to the arts, governance, and social justice. Today, the Oneida Nation operates various enterprises, including a successful gaming operation and a variety of businesses. They are actively involved in preserving their language and traditions while also engaging in economic development to support their community.