Attn: Potential Presenters and Vendors By Damian Webster (Director Honöta:önih Hënödeyësdahgwa’) Nya:wëh sgë:nö’, If you are interested in being a presenter for the upcoming Hodinöhšö:ni:h Language Conference, here are some additional details and information. Send all questions and abstracts to Damian Webster at onondowaga22@gmail.com. This is a hands-on, interactive language conference. Please submit an abstract […]
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Professional Development Training on Indigenous Music with Darelyn Spruce
April 18, 2024 | Repost From Lakeshore Central School District FB Darelyn Spruce, a member of the Seneca Nation, provided Lake Shore’s music department teachers a professional development training on indigenous music, water drums, and horn rattles. In the session, teachers heard what the instruments mean culturally and learned appropriate ways to incorporate their use […]
Ja:göh Hayden Haynes and Samantha Jacobs!
Congratulations to Hayden Haynes and Samantha Jacobs. Their collaborative piece “New Beginnings” is being acquired by the Brooklyn Museum. “Grateful to have been able to have shared it at other shows prior to its acquisition too, said Hayden ~ Quote reposted from Hayden Haynes Linkedin”
Nya:wëh from Brenda Kindt
Re: Retirement Party Thank you for the retirement party and the lovely gifts. I appreciate my 34 years of service and employment with the Seneca Nation. I enjoyed assisting and working with families, and the support and friendships of my co-workers. Nya:wëh!
Notice
Evans Brant Central School District (Lake Shore) – Title VI Indian Education Public Hearing Submitted by Stacey Purpera When: May 1, 2024Time: 5pmWhere: Cattaraugus Community Center, MPR Room The purpose of the Public Hearing is to outline and seek feedback on our intended project objectives and budget structure for the 2024-2025 school year. The Community […]
Iron 7 Sports Simulator
Located in Salamanca on 29 West Race St. Iron 7 is a family owned business that Josh Becker & Keely Watt opened at the end of November 2023. The system includes multi-sports such lacrosse, baseball, football, soccer, hockey, and zombie dodgeball. The system features golf and has over 40+ PGA Courses. The simulator is ideal […]
From Auxiliary Unit 1587:
Repost from Iroquois Post 1587 American Legion FB President Kathryn Button, elected officers and members we would like to thank Iroquois Post 1587 American Legion, and community for supporting our Auxiliary Fundraiser during the Seneca Nation Community Fair 2024 held April 5th at the Cattaraugus Community Center. Without a doubt it was a great day […]
2024 Marvin “Joe” Curry Veterans Pow Wow
Updated Head Staff, Specials, and Prize Money for 2024! Reminder that vendor applications are available AND live on our website, follow this link: https://senecapowwow.org/vendor-application-rules/ The Vendor application deadline is May 1, 2024. Applications that are incomplete or received beyond the deadline will not be considered. For any questions regarding Vendors, please email: Vendors@senecapowwow.org.
Lake Shore Seniors visit Sully Huff Heritage Center
Repost from Lake Shore Schools Native American Programs FB Senior High students visited the Sully Huff Heritage center earlier this year for a pottery workshop with Brennen Johns while immersed in lots of exposure to our Seneca language. They also enjoyed fun games and activities and were treated to taco in a bag for lunch! […]
Jack Warrior Selected for ECMEA All County Chorus Festival
Gowanda High School musician Jack Warrior III was selected by the Erie County Music Educators Association to participate in the ECMEA All County Chorus Festival which was held this past weekend at the University at Buffalo. March was Music in our Schools Month at Gowanda Central. Jack is the son of Kim and Jack Warrior […]