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Gratitude for the Natural World

Neogë’ – (Deer) Reprinted from Ganondagan November eNews & Updates “We gather our minds together to send greetings and thanks to all the animal life in the world. They have many things to teach us as a people. We see them near our homes and in the deep forests. We are glad they are still […]

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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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Agwadeyësta’ Do:gë:h UPDATE

(We learn together) November 2021 | By Flip White An update from the non-profit Agwadeyësta’ Do:gë:h (We learn together). We would like to provide a brief description of the Montessori teaching method and try to answer, “What is Montessori and how is it relevant to language learning?” Dr. Maria Montessori believed that no human being […]

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Ja:goh Violet Johnson

Submitted by Teresa Pelletier Violet Johnson, daughter of Jason Johnson – wolf clan, is a sophomore at Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts. She is double majoring in International Relations with a concentration in Security as well as Russian and East European studies. In high school, Violet was repeatedly on the Honor Roll, inducted to the […]

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Christmas Tree Raffle

Fully decorated lighted 5 ft Christmas tree with beaded and hand made ornaments Submitted by Mary Jacobs • To benefit Catt. Rez Beaders • Drawing will be held December 4, 2021 • Ticket Cost: $10 Catt. Rez Beaders have tickets and will be selling them at local events. OR you can drop by the Sully […]

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Indigenous ways on display at NYPA event

Seneca Nation and Tuscarora teach about abundance and tradition at NYPA event September 27, 2021 | www.niagara-gazette.com Our nation borders their’s but until we take the time to visit, or emissaries come to share in things like the New York Power Authority Wildlife Festival, we don’t always always think twice about the indigenous people and […]

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Students learn real history in Indigenous health disparities course

October 13, 2021 | http://www.buffalo.edu Photo: Dean Seneca’s Indigenous health disparities course aims to teach students the real histories of American Indian and Alaska Native people, and how the injustices they faced created many of the health disparities that remain today. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki As a child, Katherine Connelly loved Disney’s “Pocahontas.” It told […]

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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 […]