Ja:göh Jocelyn Jones, who danced down the runway October 19, 2023 | Repost from Seeing Red Media, Shaking Reeds Designs The Akwesasne Indigenous Fashion Show was held last month at Snye Recreation in Akwesasne, QC. From diverse models to talented designers, it was a celebration of indigenous culture, creativity, and talent! Repost: “The final video […]
November 10 2023 Issue
Introducing Our Indigenous Survivor’s Mental Health Therapy Services
Submitted by David Silverheels, LMSW, Mental Health Therapist – Victim Services, CCA-Connecting Communities In Action Are you an Indigenous person facing the daunting challenges of domestic violence, physical and sexual assault, or the fear of speaking out? We understand the unique struggles you face, and we’re here to help. You Are Not Alone At Connecting […]
‘The challenge is to find a way to inspire our youth’: Seneca language classes connect youth to culture
After residential schools across the United States tried to erase Indigenous cultures, the Lake Shore School District is working to ensure everyone can learn about the Seneca language By Jaurdyn Johnson | October 13, 2023 | wkwb.com ANGOLA, NY — Seneca Language Teacher Jordan Cooke says there are only so many elders in the Seneca […]
Forever Grateful for the Gift of the Creator’s Game
Honoring & Celebrating Native American Heritage Month this November Throughout the month of November, we celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, and histories of sovereign Indigenous Nations across Turtle Island. Haudenosaunee Nationals Lacrosse (@HAU_Nationals) will feature the athletes, alumni and builders who have been instrumental in making the Haudenosaunee Nationals who we are today. Follow […]
Jocelyn Jones Wins NY Sports EMMY Award
In Category of Diversity/Equity/ Inclusion Sports Content as a Producer & Talent Feature for “Buffalo Sabres Native American Heritage Night” The 66th Annual NY Emmy Awards took place October 28th-30th, 2023. For the first time, there were three ceremonies held on two different days celebrating the nominees. On October 28th, both the Creative Arts Ceremony […]
Ja:göh Jaxson Ross!
Named Connolly Cup/ADPRO SPORTS Week 10 Player of the Week (2023) The Connolly Cup Committee has been recognizing Western New York’s Outstanding High School Football Players since 1972.The Connolly Cup has become one of this area’s most prestigious amateur awards. During the past fifty plus years the game of football has seen quite a few […]
Ja:göh Clinton Hill!
New Edge Youth NHL Draft Experience Early Selection October 29, 2023 | @HKYIndigenous Huge congratulations to Clinton Hill, who was an early selection draft pick in the New Edge Youth NHL Draft Experience summer league. For this league, Clinton will be playing for the Whalers in the 2012/2013 division. The Youth NHL Experience League is […]
Introducing the 6N Apparel Team
October 30, 2023 | Repost from 6N Sporting Apparel FB Eddie John, Seneca, Beaver Clan, Father of Three Heath Hill, Oneida, Wolf Clan, Father of Four Frank John, Seneca, Snipe Clan, Father of Four Vanessa John, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indian, Long Hair Clan, Mother of Four (Frank & Vanessa are husband & wife) (Pictured […]
Warriors Return to ‘THE RALPH’ After 20 Years Following 35-24 Semifinal Win Over Portville/C-R
November 3, 2023 | salamancapress.com, @SalWarriorsFTBL SALAMANCA — It has been a long 22 years, but the Warriors will make their triumphant return to Highmark Stadium for the first time since 2001. In a rematch of the regular season finale, the score was finally settled between the Salamanca football team and Portville/Cuba-Rushford in the Section […]
Zed Williams Appreciation Post
October 30, 2023 | Repost from Haudenosaunee Nationals FB Zed Williams (Seneca, Wolf Clan): The ultimate teammate and competitor, willing to do whatever it takes to succeed. Ja:göh!