Helping to bring greater understanding, awareness and healing to the atrocities faced by generations of indigenous children at residential schools across the US and Canada NIAGARA FALLS –September 30, 2021 – Seneca Resorts & Casinos would like to thank all who attended their Remembrance Walk last month in Niagara Falls. “We believe awareness, visibility and […]
Trauma of residential schools continues to impact Native communities By Matthew Pagels President Pagels’ op-ed that appeared in the Buffalo News. Truth and healing are powerful words. For generations, Native individuals, families and communities still dealing with the impacts and trauma perpetuated by Indigenous residential schools have been searching for these elusive ideals. For more […]
wivb.com | September 26, 2021 WEST SENECA, N.Y. (WIVB) — West Seneca’s Historical Society is honoring a legendary figure in the town’s history. Officials unveiled a marker in honor of Kau-Qua-Tau. The Seneca medicine woman was executed for witchcraft in the 1820s. The marker is placed at lower Lower Ebenezer Cemetery where it’s believed Kau-Qua-Tau […]