Onyota’a:ka - People of the Standing Stone"
Southwold, Ontario
Today’s Oneida Nation of the Thames is a flourishing and vibrant Iroquois community. The Oneida Nation of the Thames, like other Iroquois Nation’s is a sovereign independent Nation with its own traditional hereditary and contemporary systems of governance and law. Established in 1840, as the “Oneida Settlement” the evolution of this great Nation transforming from an agricultural society into a modern and versatile Iroquois community. The Oneida Nation of the Thames is home to 2,221 residents and has a total membership of 6,376. Located in picturesque southwestern Ontario, the Oneida Nation Settlement borders lush and fertile agricultural lands and is nestled along the eastern shore of the Thames River 30 kilometers south of the City of London. The Oneida Nation of the Thames is close neighbour and friend to the Chippewas of the Thames and Munsee-Delaware Nation, respectively. Oneida Nation of The Thames is a First Nation Government based out of 2212 ELM AV, Southwold, Ontario, Canada.
On-site · Southwold
The Membership Research Clerk performs genealogical research on historical records and maintains the membership filing system. The role involves processing and verifying membership files in coordination with the Indian Registry Administrator and providing reception support.