"Blacksnake" (1973) was a blaxploitation film. The arena is also home to the Blacksnake Rollergirls MADE roller derby league. Because why would you bother doing Blacksnake? In the end, they triumph over the bad guys on mysterious Blacksnake Island. Governor Blacksnake moved here shortly after his birth. Governor Blacksnake "helped save the Oil Spring Reserve" for the Seneca. According to Fitzpatrick, the Shawnee Indians were led by Chief Blacksnake. Other well-known relatives in Handsome Lake's family included Governor Blacksnake, Red Jacket and Half-Town. The reservation was returned to the Seneca in 1861, two years after Blacksnake died. After the European tour had ended, Blacksnake opted to stay behind. By the 1840s Blacksnake had formulated his own version of his uncle's traditional ways. Blacksnake died on the Allegany Reservation in Cattaraugus County, New York in late December 1859.