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Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Update

12557 Route 438, Irving, NY Submitted by Kathy Bloom Freedom is a wonderful thing to celebrate! This time of year finds us commemorating with picnics, gatherings, and fireworks. Let us not forget the freedom we can have through our relationship with Jesus Christ which lasts forever! Romans 8:2 – “For the law of the Spirit […]

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AFS had Visitors from the Western Door!

Repost from Friends of the Akwesasne Freedom School Language learners, teachers and even Sandy Dowdy of the Faithkeepers School from the Seneca Nation. It was an honor to give them a tour of the AFS and the new building site. Niawen to all the visitors, it was great to meet new and old friends again.

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Salamanca Summer Fest

Save the Date: July 13, 2024 Stop down to Salamanca’s Main Street on Saturday, July 13th from 11am-5pm for a day filled with fun, food, music, culture, and much more! Are you interested in being a vendor or participating in the event? If so, please contact Mayor Sandy Magiera at 716-945-3110 or SMagiera@salmun.com. For more […]

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School of Education Receives Gift to Fund Indigenous Teacher Preparation Scholarships

June 6, 2024 | soe.syr.edu An anonymous benefactor has given $150,000 to the Syracuse University School of Education to provide scholarships for Native American students preparing to become inclusive education teachers. The School of Education Indigenous Teacher Preparation Fund will provide scholarships to at least seven undergraduate students in its first cohort, which will matriculate […]

Sports

Seneca NAYO “Dream Team” Represents at Buffalo Bisons NAHN Game

Our Seneca NAYO TBall Athletes represented our Territory & Nation at the Buffalo Bison’s Game on Saturday, June 15th, 2024 for Native American Heritage Night. They were presented as the “DREAM TEAM” Seneca NAYO. The Buffalo Bison’s partnered with Seneca Resorts & Casinos to host Native American Heritage Night as the club faced the Worcester […]

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APA Pool League

Onöndowa’ga Team Members Headed to World Championship in Las Vegas Submitted by Randy John Shout-out to the APA Pool League Ball Busters who play out of the Bear Brick in Little Valley, NY on the Monday night American Poolplayers Association (APA) pool league. They have had an amazing APA 8 ball and 9 Ball pool […]

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History in the Making:

Introducing the 26 players who will represent the Haudenosaunee Confederacy at the first-ever World Lacrosse Women’s Box Championship in Utica, NY! Reposted from Haudenosaunee Nationals FB Good luck to all the women across turtle island as they play at the World Box Lacrosse Championships in Utica, NY, September 20-29th, 2024, and the Women’s U20 Championships […]

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Ja:göh Lake Shore Gals!

June 13, 2024 | @AthleticsLSC Great job to Laelle Jimerson, Gracie Williams, Chasity Leroy, Katsi Jackson, and Addison Jimerson for representing Lake Shore at the Underclassman All Star game sponsored and coached by the Buffalo Bandits!

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Haudenosaunee Volleyball & Youth Leadership Camp

Mark your calendars for the upcoming Haudenosaunee Volleyball and Youth Leadership Camp! A great opportunity for volleyball players, athletes, and youth! To be held July 12th & 13th at the Cattaraugus Community Center (CCC) for ages 8-18 (all genders) from 10am-4pm each day. Onsite registration will take place at 9am both days as well. This […]