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Article: Oneida Indian Nation in New York Donates $1 million to NBC Universal's Tsunami Relief Benefit Special.
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- PR Newswire
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- January 13, 2005
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ONEIDA NATION HOMELANDS, N.Y., Jan. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The Oneida Indian Nation, located about 30 miles east of Syracuse, NY, today announced it will donate $1 million to NBC Universal's benefit special to aid the relief efforts in countries devastated by the tsunami that struck the Indian Ocean. Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope, hosted by the Tonight Show's Jay Leno, will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. Saturday on all of NBC Universal's outlets.
Ray Halbritter, Nation Representative and CEO of the Nation's enterprises, announced the donation to an employee meeting today. He also praised NBC Universal and the numerous celebrities, especially Leno, who already are ...