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Ganondagan’s Indigenous Music & Arts Festival
July 22 & 23, 2022 | 10am – 5pm Ganondagan’s Indigenous Music & Arts Festival showcases Haudenosaunee and Indigenous cultures through dance, music, storytelling, traditional craft demonstrations, a Native American Arts Market, children’s activities, raffles, guided trail walks, gallery tours, Indigenous food, and more. This year’s festival features storytellers Ronnie Reitter (Seneca) & Tonia Galban […]
Former Chief Conservation Officer, Will Miller Featured in Fine-art Exhibit
Protectors: Saving Biodiversity in the Age of Extinction biologicaldiversity.org Featured: The mysterious and extinct Catahoula salamander; the hellbender (the largest salamander in North America); and Will Miller, former chief conservation officer with the Seneca Nation of Indians, who led a pioneering program to reintroduce hellbenders in western New York and garner public support for protecting […]
Six Nations Flag Raised on Tracy Plaza for First Time
July 03, 2023 | wrfalp.com Photo: JCC Artist in Residence Kaycee Colburn pictured with SNI Councillors Tina Abrams and Maurice John, Sr., along with representatives from the City of Jamestown. The Six Nations flag was raised on Tracy Plaza for the first time in downtown Jamestown Saturday afternoon, July 1st. Jamestown Community College Artist in […]
Iroquois Museum in Howes Cave, NY
Local Culture Bearers Scheduled to Present at the Iroquois Museum in Howes Cave, NY 2023 Calendar of Events Repost from Kanatsiohareke Mohawk Community Facebook Page In a building inspired by an Iroquois longhouse, the Iroquois Museum in Howes Cave, NY is the ideal introduction to the Iroquois people today and in the past. The Museum’s […]
Bead Your State/Province Final Map
Made by Indigenous Artists Across Turtle Island Graphics by Justin David Romero | Original Post and Photo credit: Kooteen Creations In case you missed it (ICYMI), in 2020 Indigenous Artists from all over the United States and Canada collaborated on this beaded map. Simply gorgeous! View the list of contributing artists HERE. Bead Your State […]
Two-Spirit Billboard on Display at AICHO
American Indian Community Housing Organization Photo credit: Ivy Vainio | Repost from Ode’imini-giizis, Strawberry Moon / June 2023 To show support and love for Two-Spirit Relatives for Pride Month, AICHO led the installment of the “We Uplift Our Two-Spirit Relatives” billboard. We partnered with digital Two-Spirit artist Moe Butterfly (Seneca Nation descendant) to proudly and […]
ACC Evening Drives at Allegany State Park
Join the ACC for Evening Drives at Allegany State Park every Thursday through August 31, 2023. A van leaves the ACC at 6pm and will return by 8pm. There is enough room for 10 people each ride. Please call the ACC to sign up; note that elders over 60 will get priority. They will take […]
Ja:göh Terry Jones
June 29, 2023 | SPARK Filmakers Collaborative, Buffalo, NY Thrilled to introduce SPARK’s community advisor, Terry Jones! Terry Jones is a member of the Seneca Nation of Indians, who are located in Western New York State. Terry has a passion for sharing his Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) history and culture through his film works. He strives to […]
Exciting News! First Peoples Fund is NOW Accepting Applications
For the Highly Anticipated Cultural Capital (CC) Fellowship! The Application Deadline is August 14, 2023. The CC Fellowship Program provides a $10,000 grant for artists interested in community outreach and cultural preservation. The CC Fellowship empowers artists to continue their essential work and make a positive impact in their communities. Notable CC Fellows include Kinsale […]