Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory | PO Box 182, Versailles, NY 14168 August is ending and the Eden Corn Festival, the Chautauqua and Cattaraugus County Fairs and the Erie County Fair are memories! In a few days the NYS Fair begins and many of us will gather at the Indian Village to […]
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Silver Creek Central Schools 26-27 School year Supply List
Reposted from Silver Creek Central School District | August 12, 2026 2026 SCHOOL SUPPLIES: The district will once again be providing all basic school supplies for students in all grade levels. Parents are asked to provide specialty supplies such as art smocks (example: old t-shirt), appropriate gym shoes, and a backpack for their child.
Great News, SCCSD Families!
Reposted from Salamanca City Central School District | August 5, 2026 We’re keeping our promise to our families! For the 2026-2027 school year, ALL school supplies will once again be provided FREE by the Salamanca City Central School District! That means NO back-to-school shopping for notebooks, pencils, pens, paper, crayons, folders, and other classroom supplies […]
Inviting All Smoke Dancers Ages 16+
Reposted from Frank Wesaw FB | August 6, 2026 Very honored to bring a Smoke Dance Special to Dowagiac Powwow this coming September. Please be on the lookout for special updates! Any questions feel free to ask. Hope to see y’all out there! Definitely going to be a good time, let’s show them our style!
2026 Akwesasne Powwow
Reposted from Akwesasne PowWow FB | July 11 The 2026 Akwesasne International Powwow returns to Lamoureux Park in Cornwall, Ontario, on September 12–13, 2026! Join us for a weekend of culture, celebration, and community featuring: Mark your calendars and make plans to join us for one of the largest celebrations of Indigenous culture in the […]
Gahsëni’de’ Hubbell NASI Summer Intern at the APS
Reposted from American Philosophical Society | August 7, 2026 This summer, we’re joined by three undergraduate interns from the Mellon Foundation’s Native American Scholars Initiative. Meet Gahsëni’de’ Hubbell (Onöndowa’ga:’ (Seneca Nation)), who is working on a project titled “Asymmetrical Alliances: Friendship, Betrayal, and Belonging in the Cornplanter Archives.”
Get Into Your Sanctuary Photo Contest
Show the world what the ocean and Great Lakes mean to you. Winning photos will be featured in the Earth Is Blue social media campaign. Celebrate the beauty, wonder, and diversity of America’s national marine sanctuaries through your lens. Each year, as part of national Get Into Your Sanctuary summer activities, we invite photographers to […]
ANA Opens $27.5 Million in New Tribal Grants
Reposted from Tribal Business News | August 6 The Administration for Native Americans has opened applications for two new grant programs that replace one of the federal government’s longest-running tribal economic development programs. The new EAGLE and AI3 funding opportunities shift support from tribally determined economic development projects to administration-defined priorities, including greenhouses, microgrids, welding […]
Special Event: 43rd Annual Iroquois Arts Festival
Howes Cave, NY: Saturday and Sunday, Sept 5th and 6th, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Celebrate Haudenosaunee creativity at this vibrant event featuring an all-Iroquois Art Market showcasing both traditional and contemporary arts and fine crafts. Highlights include: Immerse yourself in Haudenosaunee art, culture, and storytelling. Cost: $8 members/$10 non-members/$5 children ages 5-17/free children under 5 includes […]
Allegany River Dancers to Perform at the Iroquois Museum in Howes Cave
Social Dancers: Allegany River Indian Dancers – Saturday, August 22, dances at 11am/2pm Howes Cave, NY: Founded in 1979, the Allegany River Indian Dancers have become one of the best-known Native dance groups in the United States and Canada today. The group has traveled throughout North America, sharing traditional Iroquois social dances. The group is […]










