October 31, 2025 issue
Ja:göh Jocelyn Jones, who danced down the runway October 19, 2023 | Repost from Seeing Red Media, Shaking Reeds Designs The Akwesasne Indigenous Fashion Show was held last month at Snye Recreation in Akwesasne, QC. From diverse models to talented designers, it was a celebration of indigenous culture, creativity, and talent! Repost: “The final video […]
Submitted by David Silverheels, LMSW, Mental Health Therapist – Victim Services, CCA-Connecting Communities In Action Are you an Indigenous person facing the daunting challenges of domestic violence, physical and sexual assault, or the fear of speaking out? We understand the unique struggles you face, and we’re here to help. You Are Not Alone At Connecting […]
After residential schools across the United States tried to erase Indigenous cultures, the Lake Shore School District is working to ensure everyone can learn about the Seneca language By Jaurdyn Johnson | October 13, 2023 | wkwb.com ANGOLA, NY — Seneca Language Teacher Jordan Cooke says there are only so many elders in the Seneca […]
www.ganondagan.org Brother, we the Sachems of the Six Nations will now tell our minds. The business of this treaty is to brighten the Chain of Friendship between us and the fifteen fires – Red Jacket The Canandaigua Treaty is a treaty between the United States of America and the Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy […]
Wright Memorial Presbyterian Church You’re invited! Join the Wright Memorial Presbyterian Church on November 18th from 1pm-4pm for a short service and music followed by a luncheon. Come learn about our church’s history on the Seneca Cattaraugus Territory. See flyer below for details:
For Contributions to Native Education October 23, 2023 | By Kellen Quigley | oleantimesherald.com Photo: Members of the Salamanca City Central School District’s Native American Curriculum Team accept the William Demmert Cultural Freedom Award during this year’s National Indian Education Association convention, pictured alongside Councillor Arlene Bova. Albuquerque, N.M. — The Salamanca City Central School […]
October 22, 2023 | observertoday.com Forestville, NY – As part of the Forestville Fall Festival, a New York State Historical Marker honoring Daniel Sherman was placed at the 19th century Sherman home at the intersection of Pearl and Center streets. Hanover Historian Vince Martonis designed the marker to help residents remember Sherman’s significance to Chautauqua […]
November/December 2023 Issue Ja:göh Jheneli Huff (Onö:dowa’ga:’, Otá:yö:nih clan) who made the cover of Scholastic News-Let’s Find Out as she shared her young passion and knowledge for Lacrosse with over 8 million students who enjoy SN-LFO weekly. Jheneli is the daughter of Lauren & Darwin C. “Murf” Huff from the Pinewoods community and attends Gowanda […]
October 16, 2023 | Repost from Department of Indigenous Studies, University at Buffalo Eighteen UB alumni received Alumni Achievement Awards at a ceremony on October 12th that honors alumni who have brought distinction to the university. UB deans presented Distinguished Alumni Awards to these alumni on behalf of each school: School of Nursing: Audrey Koertvelyessy […]
A Seneca Language Initiative JOB OPPORTUNITY Temporary teacher assistant will provide afternoon relief to Faithkeeper School staff to allow them to participate in daily language training with a focus on increasing their proficiency and immersion instruction with students. Teacher assistants will provide classroom supervision, care and classroom clean up in the afternoons, Monday thru Friday […]