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2024 Department of Indigenous Studies End-of-the-Year Awards!!

University at Buffalo Repost from Department of Indigenous Studies, UBuffalo FB Ja:göh to the following recipients who were presented the awards at the 2024 IDS Graduation Social, along with our Graduates on May 4th to celebrate the students!! Award Recipients: Rodney Haring (Seneca) – Distinguished UB Alumni Award Alyssa Warrior (Seneca) – Undergraduate Award for […]

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Iroquois Post 1587 – Post Member Spotlight:

Vietnam Veterans Ronald Hart SSG USAF and Elliot Tall Chief 3rd Class USN May 6, 2024 | Repost from Iroquois Post 1587 American Legion FB On March 29, 2024, Iroquois Post 1587 American Legion held the Vietnam War Commemoration Ceremony in collaboration with The Seneca Nation of Indians. Post Commander Ronald Cook Jr lead the […]

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2024 Youth Volleyball and Leadership Camp

Announcing on behalf The Grandparents’ Club Featuring Lauren Schad, Cheyenne River Lakota, Nike N7 Ambassador, International professional athlete (France), and The Red Ribbon Skirt Society’s first “Healing the Globe” Ambassador for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit (MMIWG2S) The Grandparents Club is seeking sponsors for a two-day volleyball and leadership camp. To be […]

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Retro gaming spot Cubz Arcade open on Main Street

April 2024 | By Deb Everts | salamancapress.com SALAMANCA — Local kids now have the opportunity to experience retro entertainment at Cubz Arcade, offering family fun at 28 Main St. reminiscent of the golden age of arcade games during the late 1970s to mid-80s. Owners Jerome “Joby” Bucktooth and his wife, Carly, introduced their new […]

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Notes from Red House Memorial Chapel

8077 East Loop Rd., Jimersontown Submitted by Winfield Bowen We are grateful to have had the ministries of Glenn and Kathy Bloom, and Broken Walls with us over the past weekends. Great music and no truer words than those given from the Word of God. Revelation 22:1-2 speaks of the river of life that flows […]

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News from Pleasant Valley Baptist Church

12557 Route 438, Irving, NY Submitted by Kathy Bloom Several ladies came out for the spring Ladies’ Luncheon! Our guest speaker, Rachael Blueye (pictured below), spoke of her love for her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and demonstrated some of her lesson visuals she uses to teach children in her home church on the Tonawanda […]

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Congrats to Nia Nephew!

Submitted by Richard Nephew Congratulations to Nia Nephew! Nia was recently selected President of the Indigenous Students at Syracuse Council. She has also been honored with the Ionkerihonnien:ni Guide of the Year Award for her mentorship of new students. Nia is the daughter of Julie Mohawk and Richard Nephew of Cattaraugus Territory.

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UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

April 2024 | Repost from NCAI Last month, the NCAI Youth Commission participated in the 23rd Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues! This year’s theme underscores the critical importance of empowering Indigenous youth to actively participate in decisions impacting their communities and futures. The NCAI Youth Commission was there to empower and […]