April 10, 2026 issue
Repost from Lake Shore High School Facebook Stitching with Skill. Precision is the name of the game for our Seneca Language students! Today they were hard at work in a Moccasin Workshop, mastering the art of piercing tough elk hide. It’s a lesson in patience, tradition, and—as a few sharp needles reminded us—staying focused! We […]
Repost from Lake Shore High School Cooking Up Culture at Seneca 5! On Friday, Seneca 5 students got a hands-on lesson in making “Scon Dogs”—or Ga:hgwagi:’danö:höh oishädai:ëh. A huge Nya:wëh to Alexis Stevens for visiting and teaching our students how to measure, mix, and fry this traditional treat. It was a perfect day for language, […]
Students from our Civics Engagement Program are in Washington, DC this week advocating for Federal Impact Aid and making their voices heard on behalf of our community. While attending the National Association of Federally Impacted Schools (NAFIS) Conference, they also had the opportunity to connect with Indigenous activists from across the country, building relationships and […]
Repost from Salamanca City Central School District Facebook Indigenous students & Indigenous Allies are off on an incredible adventure! From meeting with the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, to touring the U.S. Capitol, to visiting the National Museum of the American Indian—this journey is filled with powerful learning, connection, and exploration. And the adventure doesn’t […]
Repost from Corning Museum of Glass We’re excited to share a historic moment at CMoG: our new permanent installation—Glass in the Hodi:nohšö:nih (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy—is officially on view and open to the public! Developed in close collaboration with the Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center of the Seneca Nation of Indians director Hayden Haynes and curated by artist and […]
Repost from Gowanda Central School District Facebook Wampum Traditions at GES! Our Title VI students at Gowanda Elementary recently spent two special afternoons learning the art of wampum crafting! On March 5th and 12th, guest Darice Sampson visited our after-school program to share the history and significance of these beautiful beads. Our young Panthers practiced […]
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Lake Shore Central School District Sweet traditions in the making! On March 18th, 2026, Our Seneca Language students visited Gakwi:yo:h Farms to master the art of maple sugaring. From learning the science of sap to enjoying a pancake breakfast, it was a day rooted in tradition and stewardship. Nya:wëh to the farm staff for hosting […]
Reposted from Silver Creek Central School District Facebook Page On March 18, 2026, some of our 8th and 9th grade Seneca Language students took a trip to Gakwi:yo:h Farms. The students have learned maple tapping here on campus, but they were able to see a boiler, learn more about the boiling process, ask questions, speak […]