October 17, 2025 issue
(9/11/37 – 1/16/21) Submitted by Rosy Simas Laura Waterman Wittstock entered the spirit world on the morning of January 16, 2021. She is fondly remembered by her family as a great mother and remembered by her grandchildren as “the world’s greatest grandmother.” To others, she was a friend, confidant, and mentor. Elaine Salinas, one of […]
Ja:goh Dean Seneca, CEO & Founder of Seneca Scientific Solutions+ who designed the course curriculum By David J. Hill | January 15, 2021 | Reprinted from buffalo.edu BUFFALO, N.Y. — As the University at Buffalo seeks to expand its commitment to Indigenous studies, a new course being offered this spring in the School of Public […]
Intuitive Eating is a compassionate, self-care eating framework that treats all bodies with dignity and respect. This anti-diet approach can help you make peace with food and rediscover the pleasures of eating. Below are 10 principals of Intuitive Eating that are meant to be a framework, to guide you on your journey to becoming an […]
By Robbie Jimerson I hope this writing finds you and your family healthy and in good spirits. I thank you for taking the time to read this and I am writing in an effort to bring to light and educate others about the concerning situation that faces the Steelhead that travel and spawn in our […]
Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus TerritoryPastor – Rev. David Rood | 941-5703, dgrood62@yahoo.comSubmitted by Marilyn Anderson 2020 is history!! 2021 will bring us new challenges – continuing to cope with Covid 19, finding the new “normal”, deciding to vaccinate or not and keeping our New Year’s resolutions to lose weight, exercise more, save […]
Submitted by Flip White Agwadeyësta’ Do:gë:h is happy & humbled to announce that we were awarded an Administration for Native Americans (ANA) Esther Martinez Initiative (EMI) grant. The following are the objectives of this 5 year comprehensive, long term language grant: To serve children up to the age of twelve and in preparation for the […]
October 29, 1936 – December 19, 2020 Submitted by Michelle Cronin Shirley Mae, 84, of the Onondaga Nation passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020 after a brief stay at Upstate Hospital. She was a citizen of the Seneca Nation Wolf Clan. Her traditional Haudenosaunee name was Gaeñhyaweñthwa. Gaeñhyaweñthwa is survived by her children David […]
By Kellen M. Quigley | Dec 28, 2020 | Reprinted from salamancapress.com SALAMANCA — Four years ago, longtime city resident Michael “Smitty” Smith approached his new role as mayor with one uniting message: “Salamanca Pride.” At the Common Council’s final meeting of the year Dec. 17, Smith’s own Salamanca Pride was beaming as he thanked […]
December 14, 2020 | www.ncai.org WASHINGTON, DC | The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) commends today’s announcement by the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise in Cleveland to retire its “Indians” name and mascot, which the team has used for more than a century. Cleveland arrived at this landmark decision following an extensive, multi-faceted process […]
‘I’ll be fierce for all of us’ By Aliyah Chavez, Indian Country Today | Dec 17, 2020 | Reprinted from indiancountrytoday.com Photo above: Rep. Deb Haaland, Laguna and Jemez Pueblos, is poised to be selected by President-elect Joe Biden to lead the Department of Interior. (Photo by Haaland for Congress) President-elect Joe Biden, in a […]