While they celebrated a little differently this year, Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino was still lighting up the holiday season with a VIRTUAL Tree Lighting Ceremony on Wednesday, December 2nd at 5:30 PM. The Virtual Tree Lighting Ceremony was viewed LIVE from the comforts of your own home thru their website and Facebook page.
December 11 2020 Issue
The Inside Scoop w/Dr. Lori Quigley
Check out the latest “The Inside Scoop with Dr. Lori Quigley” from the Seneca Gaming Corporation below:
Attn: Survivors of Indian Boarding Schools and their descendants
Survivors of Indian Boarding Schools and their descendants will receive Elder care packages from the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition Submitted by Vance Blackfox, National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition | vblackfox@nabshc.org | December 1, 2020 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS) is sending 1,000 care […]
SAYING “We Love You!” TO OUR ELDERS WHO HAVE SURVIVED BOARDING SCHOOLS
Op-Ed by Christine Diindiisi McCleave (Turtle Mountain Ojibwe), CEO December 1, 2020 – Imagine rarely, if ever, hearing the words “I love you” during your entire childhood. As unbelievable as this may seem, this was the experience of so many Native Americans who were forced to attend Indian boarding schools where many were routinely abused, […]
In celebration of Native American Heritage Awareness Month, Roswell Park proudly raised the Haudenosaunee flag
Reprinted from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Facebook Page November 13, 2020 – Today, in celebration of Native American Heritage Awareness Month, Roswell Park proudly raised the Haudenosaunee flag. We thank State Sen. Timothy Kennedy for joining us to celebrate this powerful and positive heritage. As the New York State proclamation he presented today reminds […]
How does Agwadeyësta’ Do:gë:h support Language revitalization?
By Donald “Flip” White Nya:wëh sgënö swagwegoh, A question that we encounter from time to time, “How does Agwadeyësta’ Do:gë:h support Language revitalization? Agwadeyësta’ Do:gë:h’s mission statement says, “to collaborate with and connect current Seneca language programs, align organizational partnerships, advocate effective language learning processes and stabilize learning environments to achieve a sustainable, seamless 20 […]
FRONT-ROW SEAT: Victor artist part of new Native-owned gallery’s first show
Seneca artist Pete Jemison will be featured in the opening exhibition at Buffalo’s new commercial art gallery, K Art, owned by Seneca entrepreneur and art collector Dave Kimelberg By L. David Wheeler (dwheeler@messengerpostmedia.com) | Canandaigua Daily Messenger | Reprinted from https://www.mpnnow.com | November 25, 2020 Photo above: G. Peter Jemison, who has some of his […]
Gift Card Giveaway and Virtual Ugly Sweater Contest
Buffalo Native Resource Center See flyer below for details: For a copy of the gift card registration visit: https://sni.org/media/983882/2020-ugly-sweater-contest-and-holiday-gift-card-giveaway-registration.pdf
Check out the awesome work of Dallin Maybee, featured on Native American Artists, Musicians and Writers
Repost from Native American Artists, Musicians and Writers Facebook Page | November 20 The Arapaho/Seneca artist Dallin Maybee was raised on the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation in Western New York, home of the Seneca Nation of Indians. He comes from a long line of well-known beadworkers including Bob Spoonhunter, Agnes Logan, and Rebecca Maldonado as well […]
Native Dance Now: Body and Spirit
Tony Duncan, Rosy Simas, and Qacung Yufrican By Lulani Arquette | Dance/USA Fellowships to Artists | Dec 1, 2020 Editor’s Note: A more accessible version of this article for low-vision readers can be found on Dance/USA’s From the Green Room. This article is one of 11 in a series examining the creative work of 31 […]