Joseph Heath General Counsel for the Onondaga Nation Attorney at Law 716 E. Washington St., Suite 104 Syracuse, New York 13210-1502 January 11 2012 Attn: dSGEIS Comments New York State Department of Environmental Conservation 625 Broadway Albany, NY 12233-6510 RE: DRAFT SUPPLEMENTAL GENERIC ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT ON THE OIL, GAS, AND SOLUTION MINING … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation’s Statement to NYSDEC on “Hydro-fracking”
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Onondaga Nation’s Preliminary Response To Questionnaire
Special Rapporteurship on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, OAS Washington, DC 20006 RE: ONONDAGA NATION’S PRELIMINARY RESPONSE TO QUESTIONNAIRE, Re: UNITED STATES’ LEGAL SYSTEM WITH REGARD TO LAND RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES Dear Special Rappprteur: Greetings from the Onondaga Nation, and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation’s Preliminary Response To Questionnaire
Hearing on the Onondaga Land Rights Suit – Official Transcripts
On October 11, 2007, the Onondaga people and its supporters gathered in the early morning at the Nation Arena. There were two busses waiting to take everyone to Albany for an historic day. This was going to be the first time that the Onondaga Land Rights Case would be argued in Federal court. The State of New York had filed a motion to dismiss the Onondaga Case. Federal … [Read more...] about Hearing on the Onondaga Land Rights Suit – Official Transcripts
Onondaga Nation: “We Deserve Justice. Our Land Rights Cannot Be Easily Dismissed”
NEWS RELEASE October 11, 2007 For More Information: Joseph Heath, General Counsel, Onondaga Nation, 315-475-2559 Onondaga Communications Office, 315-492-1922 Federal District Court Judge Hears Oral Arguments on New York’s Motion to Dismiss as Central New York’s Environment Hangs in the Balance Syracuse, NY—The Onondaga Nation’s precedent-setting land rights action … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation: “We Deserve Justice. Our Land Rights Cannot Be Easily Dismissed”