Allegany Territory The wait is over: the 2026 Salamanca Seneca Falling Leaves Festival schedule is finally here, and carnival rides are back thanks to the generous sponsorship of the Seneca Nation Council! Join us October 2–4 at Jefferson Park. Check out the schedule and start planning your weekend!
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Rematriation Highlights Summer Intern, Lylla Schindler
Reposted from Rematriation | September 1st This summer, we were grateful to welcome Lylla Schindler, a Seneca Nation Wolf Clan member from the Cattaraugus Reservation, to the Rematriation team as an intern. As a senior at Syracuse University studying Public Policy, Law, and Native American Studies, Lylla brought her passion for Indigenous community, leadership, and […]
Buffalo International Film Festival to Honor Gary Farmer With 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award
A special night in Buffalo, NY. Visit, hang, and support! Saturday, October 10 at 6 PM at North Park Theatre as BIFF (Buffalo International Film Festival) honors our legendary friend and colleague Gary Farmer with its 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award, followed by the film Dead Man- featuring Gary and Johnny Depp. A well-deserved celebration of […]
Hodinöšyö:nih Continuity Festival
Join us at the RMSC for the Hodinöšyö:nih Continuity Festival! Celebrate Indigenous creativity and cultures with demonstrations from incredible Hodinöšyö:nih artists. Rochester Museum & Science Center: 657 East Avenue Rochester, NY 14607October 10 & 1111am–3pm Admission to this event is included with your general admission purchase! Programs and Activites:
4th Indigenous Peoples’ Day Festival on Onondaga Nation Land
Follow HERE for more information. FREE, OPEN TO ALL, and INDOORS SATURDAY, October 10th, 10 AM-5 PM–Indigenous Peoples’ Day Festival on Onondaga Land at Tsha’ Thon’nhes (Where They Play Ball) We are excited to be together with you for our 4th Indigenous Peoples’ Day Festival on sovereign Onondaga Nation land, Saturday, October 10th, 10 am […]
NIEA Convention & Trade Show
Every year, the NIEA Convention brings together educators, Tribal leaders, students, researchers, partners, and advocates from across Indian Country with one shared purpose: strengthening Native education. It’s a place to learn from one another, build lasting relationships, celebrate Native cultures, and discover new ideas that can make a difference in your classrooms, schools, and communities. […]
Third Annual Medicine Gathering Symposium
Reposted from Onkwe | August 21 at 1:00 PM We set our dates for our 3rd annual Medicine Gathering Symposium October 10 & 11 at Tsionkwanatiio. This year it will be at our community garden! The symposium is held to bring together anyone who wants to learn about healing, wellness and herbal medicines and remedies. Please […]
Photos from Nya:wëh Village at Erie County Fair & Expo 2026!
Reposted from Nya:wëh Village Facebook | August 13 at 2:07 PM Photos from the Nya:wëh Village. List of artists and crafters at work! Perry Ground, Emcee, Onondaga. Gaëni:yo’s Singers & Dancers performed on the Turtle Mound throughout the 12 days at Erie County Fair & Expo!
SWAIA Sante Fe Indian Market 2026
Shout out to the Seneca Artists who were featured at this year’s 104th SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market. Cliff said “It was an honor to be part of the 104th Santa Fe Indian Market and to be recognized for my work was unexpected and exciting. I’m grateful for the opportunity to share my work alongside […]
An Ethos of “By Us, for Us” at the Santa Fe Indian Market
Participants in this year’s edition were unafraid to express themselves outside touristic expectations of “tradition,” making work meaningful to themselves and their communities of chosen kin and allies. By Thea Quiray Tagle | August 25, 2026 SANTA FE — For Seneca artist Mary Jacobs and her daughters Kathryn Hopkins and Samantha Jacobs, beading is a […]










