LaFayette Central School District is seeking a highly qualified, experienced leader for the position of Principal (PreK-8) of the Onondaga Nation School. The search process will be conducted over the next few months, with an anticipated announcement by the end of April and starting date of July 1, 2024. Onondaga Nation Leaders will be involved in the development of the … [Read more...] about LaFayette Central School District is seeking a highly qualified, experienced leader for the position of ONS Principal
Solar Eclipse of 2024
On April 8, 2024 a solar eclipse is expected to cross the lands of the Haudenosaunee. This is an important reminder of the beginning of the Haudenosauneee and the creation of oldest democratic government, Gaya•neñ•hsä•’gó•nah, The Great Law of Peace, on Turtle Island. Long ago, it was a dark time for the people as we forgot the ways the Creator gave us. We replaced our … [Read more...] about Solar Eclipse of 2024
In Upstate New York, Native Efforts to Protect Flora and Fauna Are Flourishing
A year after a historic land return was announced, Native land stewardship holds promise for Tribes and the environment alike. Condé Nast Traveler BY JACQUELINE KEELER When we talk about traveling to upstate New York, with its fall foliage and shimmering lakes, the land above and beyond New York City is never called what it was known as for a thousand years—the homeland of … [Read more...] about In Upstate New York, Native Efforts to Protect Flora and Fauna Are Flourishing
History Not Worth Perserving
The Cortland Standard by Lily Byrne Croton, NY - A little over a year ago, the Groton Central School District announced it would change its name away from the Indians, following a state ultimatum — to districts across the state — to either change the mascot or lose state aid. Last week, students announced the new mascot, the Groton Red Hawks. We’re ready to root for the … [Read more...] about History Not Worth Perserving
President Biden supports Nationals Olympic bid at Tribal Nations Summit
Washington, DC - On December 6th at the 2023 Tribal Nations Summit, President Biden announced his support for the inclusion of the Haudenosaunee Nationals lacrosse team in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, California. The Nationals has always played under the sovereigty of the Haudenosaunee and their passports. In 2015 the Nationals hosted the World Championships at the … [Read more...] about President Biden supports Nationals Olympic bid at Tribal Nations Summit
From the Earth Craft Fair: Saturday, December 16, 2023
The return of the Onondaga Nation School's From the Earth Craft Fair will be held on Saturday, December 16 2023. Please come an support our great artists and have some great food. Hosted by: The Onondaga Nation School PTS Where: Onondaga Nation School - 3285 Route 11A When: Saturday, December 16, 2023 10AM - 5PM ONE DAY ONLY Events: 11am … [Read more...] about From the Earth Craft Fair: Saturday, December 16, 2023
Ithaca City School District to recognize Haudenosaunee natives with flag raising.
A purple and white flag representing the Native American Haudenosaunee Confederacy will now hang beside the American flag at Ithaca High School. Ithaca Journal by Jack Mack The Ithaca City School District Board of Education voted Tuesday to fly the flag of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy at Ithaca High School to commemorate “the district’s commitment to reversing the legacy of … [Read more...] about Ithaca City School District to recognize Haudenosaunee natives with flag raising.