Community News

Haudenosaunee & Indigenous Matrilineality Symposium PROPOSAL CALL

Calling all Matrilineal Thought Leaders! Rematriation’s first Haudenosaunee & Indigenous Matrilineality Symposium will be held February 28th – March 2, 2025. The symposium is focused broadly on the ways traditional matrilineal knowledge can bring balance to the world—with the earth, with each other, and with all living beings, an understanding not widely known. Proposals from […]

Community News

Lake Shore High School Takes a Visit to Penn State

Lake Shore High School: Surrounding Onöndowa’ga students/descendants had the incredible opportunity to experience a visit to Penn State, PA, and learn about all of the incredible opportunities on campus. In a visit arranged by former Lake Shore staff member, Jacinta Garcia (who now serves as the Indigenous Coordinator at Penn State) along with graduates – […]

Sports

How the Buffalo Bills Celebrated Native American Heritage Month

Shout-out to all our local community members who represented at the Bills vs Miami game! Photos by Bill Wippert/Buffalo Bills To kick off Native American Heritage month this November, the Buffalo Bills honored Indigenous peoples at their November 3rd game against the Miami Dolphins. Indigenous artist Jacky Snyder (Onöndowa’ga, Yenyahdë:h) made beaded medallions for players […]

Sports

The Spruce’s Participate in NHPA 2024 World Tournament

Photos courtesy of Patrick & Laura Spruce In July, Pat Spruce, his wife Laura, sister Marcia and niece Georgie traveled to Tri-Cities Washington for the National Horseshoe Pitching Association (NHPA) 2024 World Tournament. Pat was undefeated after the first two days of competition. At the end of the last day of competition, Pat finished 2nd […]

Sports

Thunderbirds, Xavier Taylor Agree to One-Year Contract

October 10, 2024 | halifaxthunderbirds.com Halifax, NS (October 10, 2024) – The Halifax Thunderbirds announced that the team has signed defender Xavier Taylor to a one-year contract. Taylor, 23, joins the Thunderbirds after a strong showing at the 2024 President’s Cup with the Allegany Arrows. During his junior career, Taylor played for the St. Catharines […]

Gaming

Seneca Gaming Corp Hosts Seneca Indigenous Fashion Show

Photos courtesy of Seneca Media Strike a pose! The Seneca Indigenous Fashion Show at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino “Where Tradition Meets Trend” was a spectacular event filled with Indigenous beauty and creativity! The Seneca Gaming Corporation provided a platform for Indigenous designers to showcase their talents, celebrate their cultural heritage, and empower their communities. […]

Departments

Catt. Health Center Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

On Thursday, October 24th the Cattaraugus Territory Health Center celebrated its completion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Community members were able to tour the new facility and see its new features including a drive-thru pharmacy, dedicated drive-thru testing, office space for partnering services, space for physical therapy, and an expanded exam and provider space for Medical, […]