Indian Preference

The Oneida Indian Preference law is meant to protect, promote employment opportunities, and provide economic security for the people of our sovereign nation.

Oneida Nation Sovereignty

The Oneida Nation has the inherent sovereign power pursuant to the Buffalo Creek Treaty of 1838 with the U.S. Government to pass laws on behalf of Indian people.

Nation Employees Must Comply

All entities and employees of the nation must comply with the requirements of this law in bidding, contracting and subcontracting work for goods or services for the Oneida Nation.

INDIAN PREFERENCE COORDINATOR

Stephanie Metoxen
Phone: (920) 869-4540
Email: smetoxen@oneidanation.org

Indian Preference Email: oneidaindianpreference@oneidanation.org