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SU Indigenous students find Columbus statue ‘offensive and threatening’

October 27, 2021 | www.dailyorange.com Photo: Syracuse community members have called for the statue to be taken down and Columbus Circle to be renamed, but the measures have faced opposition. Photo credit: Wendy Wang Indigenous students and faculty at Syracuse University have expressed their frustration toward celebrations surrounding the statue of Christopher Columbus in Syracuse. […]

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New York Connects Update

Nya:wëh Sgë:nö’ To All Seneca Community Members Submitted by Lafayette Williams We at New York Connects would like to let you know that we are still operating during this pandemic of the COVID-19. We can help you with your long-term services and supports and needs for people of all ages, any disability, and caregivers. New […]

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TRAVELER ADVISORY

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) today announced that culvert replacement work will begin on a portion of Interstate 86 in the towns of Carrollton and Allegany, Cattaraugus County, within the Seneca Nation of Indians Allegany Territory. As a result, a portion of Interstate 86 will be closed. Beginning October 28, at 7 […]

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Land and House for SALE in Salamanca

On the Allegany Territory Located at 182 Fair Oak St., Salamanca, NY 14779. Situated on 4.4 acres, all within the Allegany Territory, overlooking the Allegheny (Ohi:yo’) River on a quiet street. Asking $225,000 or best offer. Contact Bill via email at billyono@yahoo.com or by phone: 716.378.0348 to leave a message.

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Indigenous & Rural Patient Navigation

Submitted by Dr. Rodney Haring Community Patient Navigation Service Indigenous & Rural Patient Navigation is a free, non-clinical, service for Indigenous and Rural community members looking for recommended cancer screening and education, additional support and resources for cancer care. See flyer below for more information:

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“A Picture, 1000 Words”

An incredible feature of K Art Gallery Owner, David Kimelberg in Lake Affect Magazine’s feature, “A Picture, 1000 Words.” Interview by Michelle Cardulla & Photograph by Akari Iburi https://lakeaffectmagazine.com/ David Kimelberg,K Art Gallery, Owner I was born in Buffalo. We moved when I was 4 or 5 and I grew up in the Albany area. […]

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Upcoming events at UB for Native American Heritage Month

Presentations by Dr. Jason Corwin, Filmmaker Terry Jones, and much more! Native American Heritage Month 2021 – Filmmaker Terry Jones – Tuesday, November 9th from 4:00-5:30pm EST (112 O’Brian Hall North Campus) Please join us for a presentation and discussion with filmmaker Terry Jones. Terry Jones is a member of the Seneca Nation of Indians […]

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Indigenous students say flying Haudenosaunee flag is step in right direction for Syracuse University

September 20, 2021 | dailyorange.com Photo: Among other commitments regarding SU’s Indigenous community announced in August, the university said that it would fly the Haudenosaunee flag at the National Veterans Resource Center. Photo credit: Avery Schildhaus In August, Syracuse University announced a series of commitments relating to the campus’ Indigenous community. The university said that […]