October 31, 2025 issue
Miss Leeora White, Seneca, Turtle clan, enthralled students at Gowanda Elementary School earlier this month when she visited to share some traditional Native American tales with Gowanda Central School District’s Panther family. Clad in a customary ribbon skirt, White – a 2014 graduate of Salamanca City Central School District – spoke to dozens of Panthers […]
Nya:wëh Hayden Haynes for the beautiful pictures of the 2022 Hodinoshioni Art Show! Pictured above: Best in Show: New Beginnings by Samantha Jacobs and Hayden Haynes. Reminder: The online exhibit will be available until December 31st at www.ganondagan.org. Best in Show: New Beginnings by Samantha Jacobs (Seneca, Turtle Clan) & Hayden Haynes (Seneca, Deer Clan) […]
Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory | Submitted by Marilyn Anderson On November 26th Four Corners hosted “ADVENT”ure Saturday. Those attending enjoyed hearing the message of Advent and learning about the symbols of Christmas. The sanctuary was decorated and then Jody Shaw from the Versailles UMC guided us in painting Christmas ornaments. After […]
Cornell University Promising Futures Cornell University is located on the traditional homelands of the Gayogo̱hó:nǫ (the Cayuga Nation). The Gayogo̱hó:nǫɁ are members of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, an alliance of six sovereign Nations with a historic and contemporary presence on this land. The Confederacy precedes the establishment of Cornell University, New York State, and the United […]
It can be difficult to keep track of which tests you need and when, and whether a personal or family member’s cancer diagnosis affects your risk. Here is a guide to help make it easier! Breast – mammography recommended for all women aged 40-70 depending on risk factors Colorectal – colonoscopy for men and women […]
Help us celebrate Deneen Hernandez (Seneca Nation), our 2022 Professional of the Year! Deneen worked as a forensic scientist and cryptanalyst for the FBI (recently retired). #NativesinSTEM
November 18, 2022 | By Tucker Reilly, Advisory Editor | thebvnewspaper.com The “Pow-Wow Dance Show,” hosted in the St. Bonaventure University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts on Thursday, was just the most recent event in a long series of indigenous-focused programs at Bonaventure. The event was planned by the university’s Native American and […]
November 30, 2022 | By Nicole Eustace | nytimes.com A moose-antler comb believed to have been created by a Susquehannock or Seneca artist in the late 17th or early 18th century may be emblematic of a Haudenosaunee commitment to achieving diplomatic accord with settler colonists. A moose-antler comb believed to have been created by a […]
November 19, 2022 | Posted by Regan Jacobs | akwesasnetv.com Above: White House Reception in honour of Native American Heritage Month. “I appreciate the conversations with First Lady Biden’s team and their continued interest in Indigenous led cancer science, research, health care and academics— including programs like the intern and after school programs the St. […]
November 28, 2022 | crn.com | By Wade Tyler Millward Native American tech leaders from Google Cloud, Clutch Solutions and Second Derivative talk about inspiration from their roots and efforts to bring more indigenous people into the field. For Renita DiStefano, CEO of services provider Second Derivative and a member of the Seneca Nation, growing […]