1
plural Oneida or Oneidas
: a member of an Indigenous people originally of upstate New York
2
: the Iroquoian language of the Oneida people
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All other Oneida members 18 years and older may pick one up starting at 2:30 pm.
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Sarah Volpenhein, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
The award is named after the Navajo/Oneida artist who created expressive artworks in a variety of media.
—Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024
Herd is concentrating on The Local Butcher’s standalone location in the Oneida Park shopping center, which opened in 2019.
—Sara Rosenthal, The Denver Post, 5 Nov. 2024
Yellowbird-Stevens said one issue the next president could assist with involves the Oneida Nation and speeding up the process of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Program.
—Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2024
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Sarah Volpenhein, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
The award is named after the Navajo/Oneida artist who created expressive artworks in a variety of media.
—Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024
Herd is concentrating on The Local Butcher’s standalone location in the Oneida Park shopping center, which opened in 2019.
—Sara Rosenthal, The Denver Post, 5 Nov. 2024
Yellowbird-Stevens said one issue the next president could assist with involves the Oneida Nation and speeding up the process of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Program.
—Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Oneida.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Oneida. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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