List of Indian reservations in New York

Last updated September 10, 2025

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This is a list of Native American reservations in the U.S. state of New York.

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Western New York
Central New York
North Country
Long Island
Former

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Western New York

Allegany (Cattaraugus County). 43.7 square miles (113 km²), population 6,664 (as of 2020).
Cattaraugus (Erie County, Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County). 34.4 square miles (89 km²), population 2,676.
Oil Springs (Cattaraugus County, Allegany County). 0.96 square miles (2.5 km²), population 20.
Tonawanda (Genesee County, Erie County, Niagara County). 0.80 square miles (2.1 km²), population 261.
Tuscarora (Niagara County). 9.1 square miles (24 km²), population 1,145.

Central New York

Onondaga (Onondaga County). 9.3 square miles (24 km²), population 832.

North Country

St. Regis Mohawk (Franklin County). 18.9 square miles (49 km²), population 3,663.

Long Island

Poospatuck (Suffolk County). 0.17 square miles (0.44 km²), population 436.
Shinnecock (Suffolk County). 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²), population 819.

Former

Buffalo Creek (Erie County). 78 square miles (200 km²), dissolved in 1837 as a part of Andrew Jackson's policy of Indian removal.

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