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WISPC 2026

World Indigenous Suicide Prevention General Registration Fees Registrations are now open for the World Indigenous Suicide Prevention Conference 2026, hosted by Te Rau Ora at Tuurangawaewae Marae, Ngaaruawaahia, 4–6 November. In 2016, 450 of us stood together in Rotorua and endorsed the Tūramarama Declaration. A commitment that all our peoples can live well, into old […]

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2026 Fall Webinar Series Co-produced by the Indigenous Data Exchange (IDX).

Reposted from Indigenous Data Alliance | July 27, 2026 IDX builds on existing Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Data Governance networks to advance policy and practice while creating and sharing tools that support the governance of Indigenous data across research data ecosystems. Together, we’ll explore Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Governance through conversations with Indigenous leaders, researchers, […]

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Urban Indigenous Community Conversations Aim to Make Treatment More Accessible

Urban Indigenous Community Conversations Aim to Make Treatment for Substance Use Disorders More Accessible to Western New York’s Indigenous Population Reposted from the University of Rochester Medicine Webpage According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), American Indian/Alaska Natives (AIAN) experience the highest rates of substance use disorders (SUD) of any racial […]

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Longhaus of Lone Opens Gallery in Salamanca

Faye Lone, Tonawanda Seneca, Hawk Clan recently opened an art gallery at 75 Main Street in Salamanca, NY. Her new space serves as a combination of a fine art gallery, quilt shop, and classrooms, where she will be teaching quilting classes, sewing classes, classes on pattern making, art classes. She is excited to teach the […]

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Voices of the Falls Exhibit NOW OPEN at Niagara Falls State Park

On June 18th, we proudly celebrated the ribbon-cutting of “Voices of the Falls”—a project four years in the making! In partnership with Niagara Falls State Park, this immersive new exhibit at the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Welcome Center brings Hodinöhsö:ni’ voices and stories to the forefront, sharing the true spirit and history of Niagara Falls […]

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Kerry John Elected to Salamanca Board of Education

Reposted from Salamanca Press | July 16, 2026 | Photo by Kellen M. Quigley The Salamanca Board of Education held its annual reorganizational meeting July 7, re-electing Theresa Ray as president and Kerry John as vice president. Ray has held the position of board president since 2015 and has been a board member since 2009, […]