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 […]
December 09 2022 Issue
DHS Announces Inaugural Members of Tribal Homeland Security Advisory Council
Ja:göh Renita DiStefano who was recently appointed! December 1, 2022 | dhs.gov WASHINGTON – As part of the White House Tribal Nations Summit, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced the appointment of 15 members to the first ever Tribal Homeland Security Advisory Council, to advise on homeland security policies and practices that affect […]
Native American Music Awards 20th Anniversary
After tremendous weather hit the Buffalo Niagara region and required last minute rescheduling, the 2022 Native American Music Awards kicked off last November. Esteemed nominees and artists ascended on the Seneca Niagara Resort and Casino for the 20th anniversary of this beloved event. Check out these photos and head over to https://www.nativeamericanmusicawards.com/ for the full […]
Nya:wëh From Agwadeyësta’ Do:gë:h:
We would like to say Nya:wëh to all the vendors, volunteers, and everyone who attended our recent Holiday Bazaar that was held Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the ACC! We plan to make this an annual event and look forward to making it bigger and more entertaining each year. See you next year – Happy […]
Marlene Wakefield Selected for the IHS Director’s Award!
Marlene Wakefield, Seneca, Turtle clan, and former Health Department Acting CEO – Allegany Territory, was selected for the IHS Director’s Award – Individual. Marlene dedicated her award to the Oglala Lakota People and her parents for instilling service to others and a strong work ethic in her heart since day one! She also gave an […]
Indigenous Students Find Community and Honor Native Cultures
Students and alumni reflect on their experiences as Native American students syracuse.edu Located near the heart of Haudenosaunee territory, Syracuse University is committed to empowering and supporting Indigenous students of any tribe or nation. From academic programs and resources to welcoming and supportive communities, Syracuse University provides a campus community with faculty, staff and alumni […]
Indigenous Health Disparities Course Coming to UR in Spring 2023
October 31, 2022 | urmc.rochester.edu Course aims to teach students the real histories of American Indian and Alaska Native people, and how many health disparities remain today due to injustices and trauma of the past. As our University works to expand its commitment to indigenous studies, Dean S. Seneca (pictured above), a Buffalo native whose […]
The Rise of Indigenous Art
November 2022 | thek.art Photo: G. Peter Jemison’s – All Indians Don’t Live West of the Mississippi, 1987 – Acknowledgment of the importance of Indigenous contemporary art has far to go before its potential is reached, but it is undoubtedly on the rise. Last week, during Christie’s 21st century auction category, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith’s work, […]
Notes from Red House Memorial Chapel
8077 East Loop, Jimersontown, Salamanca, NY Submitted by Winfield Bowen Come and join us to celebrate and remember why Christmas is Christmas: Saturday, December 24th at 10:30am. (No meeting at RHMC on December 25th) We are currently studying our way through the gospel record of the Lord Jesus Christ. We invite you to attend meetings […]
Ja:göh Alyssa Perkins
SCCSD November Business/Marketing Student of the Month November 12, 2022 | Reposted from SCCSD Facebook Page (Salamanca City Central School District) Alyssa Perkins has been selected as the November Business/Marketing Student of the Month. She has taken numerous business/marketing classes which include: ECC GS 111 College Success Skills, Computer Applications Software 2, JCC CAS 1560 […]