In Popular Culture
- Although not directly named, the reservation is the setting for the 2008 movie Frozen River. It depicts smuggling of illegal immigrants by Mohawk and associated Americans across the international border between Canada and the U.S. The film was made in Plattsburgh, New York.
- The reservation was the setting for a Tom Swift children's book series (1910–1941).
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