July 29, 2024 | By Chris Schulz | wvpublic.org Pictured: David Locklear, left, and Larry Jent play music as Jocelyn Jones dances at the Appalachian Forest Discovery Center in Elkins. Much of Appalachia has a deep-seated history connected to the original inhabitants of the land. But often, West Virginia is presented not as a homeland […]
I have a request on behalf of the Seneca Nation Archives regarding the collection of newspaper clippings/articles that pertain to the Cattaraugus Territory/Seneca Nation. Here at the Archives, possibly because it is located at Allegany, we have more access to news clippings that pertain to the Nation/Allegany Territory. We have a serious lack of clippings […]
The Elders’ Summer Caribbean-themed event last week was a blast! Our Elders arrived wearing festive Caribbean attire and were greeted to a tropical-decorated venue! President Rickey Armstrong Sr. gave a welcome speech to start the festivities. Elders enjoyed a photo booth, a live steel drum band, and the Queen of Limbo showcasing Caribbean dance moves. […]