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Seneca Nation Brings Powwow to St. Bonaventure

September 18, 2023 | By Brooke Johnpier | tapinto.net ST. BONAVENTURE, NY — Singing, dancing, the beats of drums, rhythms, history and culture were the highlights of the 2023 Fall Mini Powwow the Old Bridge Singers and other members of the Seneca Nation brought to the university’s Reilly Center Arena Thursday night. The floor was […]

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Join Seneca Youth Dancers!

Sign-up today! Come join us to learn about traditional Iroquois songs and dances. SYD (Seneca Youth Dancers) started September 19th and will be held the first and third Tuesday of every month. Open to all students in the district, see you there! There is still time to sign-up if you haven’t already. Call Aaron Miller […]

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Salamanca Seneca Falling Leaves Festival

Mark your calendars for September 29th-October 1st Don’t forget! The Salamanca Seneca Falling Leaves Festival is scheduled for September 29th, 30th and October 1st! Stop out and enjoy a great weekend full of arts & craft vendors, FREE carnival rides for the kids, music, games, a petting zoo, parade, delicious food vendors and much more! […]

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Ja:göh Dr. Naomi Lee

Featured in AEOP Apprenticeships and Fellowships Summer Speaker Series The AEOP (Army Educational Outreach Program) held a summer speakers series for AEOP apprentices and fellows to learn more about STEM research, opportunities and more from professionals in the field and those who have gone through their programming. This past July, Dr. Naomi Lee and students […]

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Developing a Framework to Reduce Infectious Disease Burdens Among Indigenous People

July 2023 | news.nau.edu Photo: Dr. Naomi Lee, Asst. Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Northern Arizona University. Despite having an estimated two times higher risk of death than white Americans from the COVID-19 pandemic, Indigenous people in the U.S. and Canada experienced surprisingly positive outcomes––they exhibited an impressive collaborative strength. Principal investigator Naomi Lee […]

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Rodney Pierce and Mike Crouse Deliver Dugout Canoe

August 23, 2023 | SINM FB Page Repost The dugout canoe has been delivered. The latest addition to the Living Longhouse installation, the canoe will serve as an educational tool to express and explain traditional techniques for building and creating utilitarian items as technically sound as possible. The dugout canoe starts with a full tree […]

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Waterman’s Mural on Main Street

A Clan Mother Bonds All Nations 25 years ago, Carson Waterman’s mural on Main Street in Salamanca was featured in the Salamanca Press: “Aug. 27, 1998: SALAMANCA — It took six weeks, nine gallons of primer, 20 gallons of color and five more gallons of a space-age scaler…The 30-by-70 foot Carson Waterman mural of “A […]