New York State Museum By Steve Wall In 1988, Steve Wall published a photo essay on the Haudenosaunee for National Geographic Magazine. Steve Wall traveled to many of the Haudenosaunee communites for two years. Click the image below to watch We Are Still Here (11 min). … [Read more...] about We’re Still Here
Culture
Traditions Children
Syracuse Time Warner by Abby Lazor In 1996, Onondaga Nation children from the Onondaga Nation School discuss the importance of culture, language, and their future. Click the image below to watch Traditions Children (29 min). … [Read more...] about Traditions Children
You have to treat this clay like it is your mother… because it is: Traditional potter Peter Jones visits the Onondaga Nation School
Onondaga Nation - On October 11th and 12th, 2022, the Onondaga Nation School (ONS) was visited by renowned potter Peter Jones, Onondaga Beaver Clan. Peter Jones was able to provide a history of Onondaga and Haudenosaunee pottery while the students created their own traditional pots. Peter Jones explained to the class how important pottery is to us. “If you look at where … [Read more...] about You have to treat this clay like it is your mother… because it is: Traditional potter Peter Jones visits the Onondaga Nation School
Mascots: Honor or Insult
In 2020, 6th grade students from the Onondaga Nation School shared their thoughts on the Native Mascot issue. Now on the Video section of the site. … [Read more...] about Mascots: Honor or Insult
New Artists Page
Please check out our new Artists page on the website. You can find the page on the dropdown menu on the About Us section. … [Read more...] about New Artists Page
Skä•noñh Center to hold event Celebrating the life of Chief Irving Powless Jr
Skä•noñh (Great Law of Peace) Center 6680 Onondaga Lake Parkway Liverpool, NY 13088 315-453-6767 Skä•noñh (Great Law of Peace) Center, on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 7pm will host an event celebrating the life of the late Chief Irving Powless Jr. Everyone is invited to share remembrances and stories of the life, work, and wisdom of Chief Irving … [Read more...] about Skä•noñh Center to hold event Celebrating the life of Chief Irving Powless Jr
New York State Education Department partners with Onondaga Nation School
Onondaga Nation- In the summer of 2014, the New York State Education Department (NYSED) reached out to the Onondaga Nation School for assistance. The State Education Department was creating modules to help support teachers in teaching the new Common Core Standards. One of the modules that NYSED created was for fourth graders which focused on the Haudenosaunee. “The NYSED … [Read more...] about New York State Education Department partners with Onondaga Nation School