February 13, 2026 issue
For those of you following along the Original Peoples Podcast is entering it’s 4th season! Original Peoples Podcast is an Indigenous Peoples Podcast highlighting the lives of contemporary Indigenous People and the lives they live, produced by Ansley Jemison, Seneca, Wolf Clan. Six Nations Investigating Paranormal Experiences (SNIPE) w/ Jay Smith (Six Nations Mohawk, Turtle […]
At the December meeting of the Iroquois Genealogy Society (IGS) the current officers were re-elected. Therefore, Leatha Jimerson continues as President; Marilyn Anderson continues as Vice-President/Secretary and Teresa Van Aernam continues as Treasurer. It was also decided that the focus of our meetings is going to be discussion/history oriented along with various presentations. The first […]
On September 3rd 2025, my daughter Amethyst Rae Renaldo Lockett started her journey to spirit world after a month long battle in the hospital fighting a sickness so hard to overcome. I’d like to thank everyone in the community who came together and helped me give “ Ammy “ a proper farewell. From donating food, […]
Repost from Springville-Griffith Institute | 1/6/26 Recently, seventh graders experienced Seneca culture firsthand during our annual Native American Culture Day, led by representatives of the Seneca Nation. Students rotated through interactive stations featuring corn husk doll-making and storytelling, Seneca instruments and traditional regalia, and cultural items and games — including learning about the history and […]
Silver Creek Central School District | December 26, 2025 Cash LeRoy and Johnathan Seneca from Miss Tahamont’s Seneca 4 class, took part in a meaningful hands-on project: making their own ribbon shirts. Throughout the process, students learned how to read and follow a sewing pattern, design their shirts using ribbons, and develop practical skills such […]
Repost from Silver Creek Central School District | December 30, 2025 The Native American Education Program took a field trip to the Buffalo History Museum this month. Students got a full tour and then met with Evin Schwartz from Beluga. Students were then grouped randomly to discuss what they learned, why it matters, and how […]
The 2026 Storytellers Conference highlights research and educational initiatives that promote storytelling as Indigenous means of connecting across territories and to each other. Storytelling takes many forms: art, data, digital media, and orally in diverse languages. They provide the tools, insights, and meanings we need to thrive as Indigenous communities. This year we focus on […]
RKC is a Community Thrift Pop Up hosted by the Stevens Sisters, friends, family, and other community members. We look to collect “NOTHING LESS THAN ACE” items by community FOR community. KIDS ALWAYS SHOP FOR FREE! Your Rez kid in need of some indigenous wear or want to come swap in sizes? We have a […]
Are You a Haudenosaunee Cancer Survivor? Do you want to share your story? Survivor Voices: Lightening the Path for OthersYour journey can inspire hope and healing in others. We’re collecting stories from Haudenosaunee cancer survivors to build a community of strength, resilience, and shared wisdom. Contact the confidential and direct line to Dr. Tricia Numan, […]
Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory | PO Box 182, Versailles, NY 14168Sunday Worship Service – 9 a.m. Happy 2026!! The new year will bring us challenges and opportunities for growth – physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. This year add – renew my spiritual life. You will be surprised at what a difference […]