August 15, 2025 issue
August 9, 2024 | Repost-Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center FB Today, on August 9th, 2024 we recognize International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples! Did you know… That Roswell Park is situated in the homelands of the Haudenosaunee or Iroquois Confederacy — a league of Indigenous Nations who have the first treaties with the United […]
Rory Wheeler Featured on the Cover of Native Forward Scholars Fund, Spring 2024 issue of The American Indian Graduate “I’m happy to be featured on the Spring issue of the Native Forward Scholars Fund’s The American Indian Graduate and to author a piece on the Supreme Court’s decision on Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard.” […]
“Estimates list anywhere from 274-500 indigenous languages that were spoken in what is now the United States before European colonization. Of these, it is believed that approximately 175 languages are now extinct.” By Melissa Borgia-Askey, Assistant Professor at Gannon University, English Department Pictured above: Pictured L to R: Sandy Gajehsöh Dowdy and Melissa Borgia-Askey Since […]
Lydia Isaac (Onöndowa’ga:’, Bear Clan) will represent the Ohi:yo’ community this year at the New York State Fair Indian Village. She will dance in 3 shows daily between August 21st-September 2nd, 2024. Lydia is a Teen Girls Champion Smoke Dancer. She is the daugther of Sarah John and the late Vernon Isaac. She resides in […]
Kids Carnival to Support P.U.N.T. Pediatric Cancer Collaborative July 31, 2024 | By Mary Weiser | Repost from ellicottvillenow.com Pictured above: The Carnival is being held in honor of Cardell Shinners, pictured here with his mother Kerstin Shinners (L) and his little sister (R). Photo / Kerstin Shinners. The first annual Bouncing Out Cancer Kids […]
Illustrated by Bradley Jimerson, Published June 10, 2024 – Ja:göh! Ja:göh Author, Darelyn Spruce; Illustrator, Bradley Jimerson; and Randy John, publisher of the book. This book is geared for the young readers with parents or grown-ups to read to young minds to think about the Smoke Dance, to encourage the young readers to participate at […]
August 1, 2024 | Repost -USDA Office of Tribal Relations FB The 2024 USDA Tribal Agriculture and Food Policy Internship is coordinated by the Office of Tribal Relations Tribal Colleges and Universities Program and is a collaboration with the Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program. Name: Yanenowi LoganTribal Affiliation: Seneca Nation of IndiansEducation: Cornell […]
A re-dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony was held on opening day of the Erie County Fair to welcome everyone to the upgraded & updated Village. This massive effort was undertaken during the offseason to provide a more comfortable & safe visitor experience. We hope everyone had the chance to stop by and say hae’!
12557 Route 438, Irving, NY Submitted by Kathy Bloom DAILY VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL for grades K-12 will run from Monday, August 19th-23rd from 8am-4pm! All the excitement will be at the Saylor Building where kids can come and enjoy a Bible lesson, games, activities, and even the pool! Lunch and snacks will be provided! Any […]
NACS is offering FREE bus transportation to this event! Date: Friday, August 30th, 2024Departure Time from NACS Buffalo Office: 7:15amReturn Departure from Fairgrounds: 6:30pm Enjoy a day filled with vibrant culture and heritage! On the fairgrounds, you’ll find: Scooter rentals (limited availability, delicious traditional foods, and beautiful Native crafts. Please note: Scooter rentals, food, and […]