Samantha Jacobs hat “Keeping A Good Mind” is up for auction….Ja:göh! The Peace Love Art Auction features over 100 Native American and first nations artists and their insanely gorgeous works! Check out Samantha’s work and over 200 pieces in this stunning exhibition and be sure to bid on your favorite! PLEASE SHARE to support the […]
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Harvard Native Alums, including Robert Odawi Porter, write Letter on the Harvard Steering Committee on Human Remains in University Museum Collections Report
Oct. 12, 2022 | turtletalk.blog Mr. Robert Odawi Porter states “Honored to co-author this letter with other Harvard Native alums and students to keep the heat on Harvard leadership to repatriate all Indigenous human remains in the university’s possession. Nya-weh to Judge Greg Bigler for spearheading the effort.” View their letter to the Harvard University […]
Indigenous SU students, staff react to proposed bill replacing Columbus Day
Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2022 October 10, 2022 | By Dominic Chiappone | dailyorange.com Photo: Students and staff at SU feel that a bill to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day should be a starting point for further work. Photo credit: Emily Steinberger, Senior Staff Photographer Professor Scott Stevens, a citizen of the Akwesasne Mohawk […]
Friday, November 11th – Commemoration of the Canandaigua Treaty
Photo: Pictured: “The Great Treaty of Canandaigua” by Robert Griffing This year’s 228th anniversary of the historic, federal Canandaigua Treaty of 1794 Commemoration began at Noon at Ganondagan’s Seneca Art & Culture Center with a meal and speaker. The commemoration continued at 2pm on the front lawn of the Ontario County Courthouse. The annual commemoration […]
We Are Healers Fellowship Application Is Open
Apply Now! We Are Healers is now accepting applications for the 2023 Fellowship cohort. Applications will close on November 15, 2022. They are offering up to 10 Fellowship opportunities for Native students on their path toward a health profession. Program activities include providing summer enrichment program fee assistance, along with stipends for standardized examination test […]
Anderson-Lee Library to Host Speaker Series for Native American Heritage Month
Anderson-Lee Library, located at 43 Main Street in Silver Creek announces the schedule for their annual speaker series in honor of Native American Heritage Month in November. All programs are free and open to the public. Please register for the programs by calling 716-934-3468, stopping by the library, or visiting our website at www.andersonleelibrary.org, and […]
Tre Turner Raises Awareness for Indigenous Peoples Day
Turner participated in the annual Flag Raising Ceremony at Davis & Elkins College, and he had the opportunity to display the Haudenosaunee flag. He said “I’m really excited to fly the flag around. It’s a good opportunity for others to see the flag and ask questions and gain a deeper understanding. I fly the flag […]
Iroquois Post 1587 to Head to Washington, D.C. for Veterans Day Event
Pictured: Ronald Cook, Jr. | Post Commander | Iroquois Post 1587 The Seneca Nation and Iroquois Post 1587 will not host a Veterans Day event this year. Iroquois Post 1587 has accepted an invitation from Washington, D.C. to participate in the National Native American Veteran Memorial procession and dedication ceremony on November 11th, 2022. Native […]
In a first for AFN, opening ceremonies recognize Indigenous women who have served in the military
October 21, 2022 | By Emily Schwing | alaskapublic.org Photo: Alaska Native female veterans Juanita Mullen, Annie Dickson, Flossie Davenport, Wanda Solomon and Emily Downey were honored with a standing ovation at the Alaska Federation of Natives convention’s Oct. 20, 2022 opening ceremony. (Photo credit: Emily Schwing/KYUK) For more than a decade, Alaska Native veteran […]
Etsy Highlighted Indigenous Artisans This Indigenous Peoples Day
Extraordinary Handcrafted Designs From the Indigenous Artisans Collective October 10, 2022 | by Stephanie Moise | etsy.com Mary & Samantha Jacobs are featured in Etsy’s all-new Indigenous Artisans Collective, launched Friday, October 10th, 2022 in honor of Indigenous People’s Day. A few paragraph’s from the article: Indeed, the introduction of the Indigenous Artisans Collective on […]










