January 17, 2025 issue
This past Indigenous People’s Weekend “Pottery Pete: Hodinöhšo:ni:h Pottery” premiered at The Buffalo International Film Festival! Ja:göh Jocelyn Jones (Onöndowa’ga, Gota:tö:nih) of Ancient Voices Media and her sister Cami Jones (Onöndowa’ga, Gota:tö:nih) to tell part of their uncle, Peter B. Jones’ (Onondaga/Seneca) story. This piece was produced through The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger […]
in November for Native American Heritage Month Submitted by Amy O’Connell, Anderson-Lee Library Anderson-Lee Library, located at 43 Main Street in Silver Creek announces the schedule for the annual speaker series in honor of Native American Heritage Month. All programs are free and open to the public. Please register for the programs by calling 716-934-3468, […]
New Exhibits and Classes Offer a Glimpse into the History of the Seneca Nation EllicottvilleNOW Interview with SINM Director Hayden Haynes October 9, 2024 | By Jessica Schultz | ellicottvillenow.com Fall means something different for everyone. For some it means cozy sweatshirts, hot cider and books. (By some, I mean myself.) And for others it’s […]
Submitted by Franchesca Jones Attention! The Grief Support Group is now meeting in both Erie & Cattaraugus Counties! Starting in October 2024, we will be meeting in Salamanca! 2nd Thursday of each month (Irving) – at the Four Corners United Methodist Church 3rd Tuesday of each month (Salamanca) – at 983 R.C. Hoag Dr.
UB Indigenous Studies professor Jason Corwin speaks on the history of Native peoples in the Buffalo-Niagara area October 16, 2024 | By Sarah Owusu | ubspectrum.com Photo: A longhouse crafted by one of Dr. Jason Corwin’s students, located in the Indigenous Studies department office on the fifth floor of Clemens Hall. Photo by Mylien Lai […]
On October 31, 2024 Attention Community Members: A century of awesomeness! Let’s make Rovena’s special day EXTRA SPECIAL this year as she celebrates this amazing milestone! We invite the community to send cards, letters, photos, etc. w/your birthday wishes along with your favorite stories and fond memories of her. We plan to surprise her and […]
Ja:göh Ashton Clark-Sanford, Onöndowa’ga, Hanyahdë:h, on committing to Western Connecticut University – Men’s Golf 2025. Ashton won the Tupper Lake Junior Club Championship in August 2023 and the North Country Junior Golf Tour Champion in July 2024 to name a few of his accomplishments. Ashton is the son of Kenda Sanford and Stacey Clark, Grandson […]
September 2024 | Repost from Haudenosaunee Nationals FB Last month, HNL Director of Women’s Lacrosse Ops & Board Member, Claudia Jimerson, Cayuga/Seneca, Bear clan of the Cattaraugus Territory, presented at the 2024 Global Sport University Network as part of an all-Indigenous panel discussing the future of Indigenous sport, International rights movements including the United Nations […]
They Participated in the World Lacrosse Men’s & Women’s Box Championships History for the Haudenosaunee Women! The Haudenosaunee Nationals women’s team made their inaugural Women’s World Box Lacrosse Championship one to remember in Utica this year, returning home with bronze medals around their necks. With a 21-4 victory over Australia, the Haudenosaunee Nationals women have […]
Tournament: November 7-9, 2024 at the Cattaraugus Community Center. See flyer for contact information. Lee Jimerson, Jr. Memorial Smoke Dance Special Drop your crocs and grab your Mocs… get your outfits ready to jam out in Memory of Lee Jimerson, Jr.! If you knew him, you know he was always to ready to jam out! Let’s […]