Upcoming ‘America250 Conversation’ to include ‘Turtle Island’
NORWICH — The Chenango County Historical Society (CCHS) and the Chenango County Historian’s Office are proud to be collaborating on this summer’s “Turtle Island”...
Hiawatha Institute Bids On Former Wells College
A partnership has been created to put forth a renewed purchase offer for the Wells College campus in Aurora, NY. Paul Warshauer, Chairman of...
Lecture: Women Voted on This Land Before Columbus
Utica, N.Y. — Renowned women’s history scholar Dr. Sally Roesch Wagner will speak at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 at Oneida County History Center,...
Native People Supporting The Palestinians
by Doug George-Kanentiio, Akwesasne Bear Clan
A hundred years ago, in 1924, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy started on the long road towards securing a presence among...
Canada to Pay Billions in Foster Care Settlement: the Money Belongs to Kidnapped...
by Doug George-Kanentiio | Columnist
On February 10 the US news station WWNY reported that Canada has agreed to pay $2,000,000,000 (billion) to settle a...
Mohawk Numbers One to Ten and the Creation Story by Doug George-Kanentiio
Featured: Doug George-Kanentiio
Creation stories are essential to understanding all human societies since these narratives define place, origin, spirituality, psychology, social-gender relations and in some instances politics. It...
Trump Calls Soldiers Losers and Suckers
Every Political Candidate Must Condemn His Insults to the Military
By Doug George Kanentiio Akwasane Mohawk
My brother is S/Sgt Daniel William George, a retired US...
Haudenosaunee Storytelling Oct. 10
Oneida County History Center 1608 Genesee Street Utica, New York
SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10 at 11:30 am
Haudenosaunee Storytelling
Storytelling is an important component of Haudenosaunee culture....
Shenandoah Receives Two Nominations For Nov. 2, Native American Music Awards
Indigenous music icon Joanne Shenandoah has been nominated for two awards for the 2019 Native American Music Awards set for November 2 at the...
United Nations Marks 10th Anniversary of the Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
By Doug George-Kanentiio - Akwasasne Mohawk Bear Clan
For two days, April 27-28, my wife, Joanne Shenandoah, and I attended the United Nations Permanent Forum...