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The 40th Anniversary of the Great Jim Thorpe’s Longest Run

Photo Courtesy of Ross John Jr. They made it! On Friday, July 19th, the Great Jim Thorpe’s Longest Run(ners) reached Ohi:yo! They began their rely at the Cattaraugus territory to the Allegany territory. First, to honor the original “Great Jim Thorpe’s Longest Run” runners on the 40th Anniversary of their feat across the country. 27 […]

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The 40th Anniversary of “the Great Jim Thorpe’s Longest Run”

Reposted Courtesy of Ross John Jr. – The 40th Anniversary of “the Great Jim Thorpe’s Longest Run” FB Page Approximately 190 miles after Onondaga, the runners arrived into the Seneca Nation. Here are some pics from the Saylor Building in 1984. Visit The 40th Anniversary of “the Great Jim Thorpe’s Longest Run” FB page for […]

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Ja:göh, Winter!

Ja:göh Winter Rivera, Onondawaga, Hota:yö:nih, of Ganöndase’, who received MVP for the Jr. Bandits – WNY Underclassmen All-Star Game for Team MacKay that took place June 13th at West Seneca East High School.

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The Very First 6 Native Americans to Play Pro Football

Repost from Carlisle Indian School Football Immortals FB • George Shelafo (Chippewa)• Thomas Skenandore/Schanador (Oneida)• Isaac Seneca (Seneca) 1899 All-American• Bemus Pierce (Seneca)• Artie/Hartie or Hart Miller (Stockbridge)• Hawley Pierce (Seneca) All 6 were former Carlisle Indian School Football players & students.

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2024 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship

Players from Around the World will Compete for Gold at the 2024 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship worldjuniorlacrossechampionship.com Update July 1, 2024 – Onondaga Nation Arena has defaulted on their contract and the 2024 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship will be relocated to a new city and venue, to be announced soon. (June 18, 2024) […]

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2024 Ride for Roswell- Team Wheel Strong

We raised funds for Roswell Park, celebrated cancer survivors, paid tribute to those we’ve lost and shared in the passion that connects us all: finding cures for cancer The Ride for Roswell’s Celebration of Hope happens the Friday night before ride day. It’s the kick-off to the ride with a special ceremony held at UB. […]