Onondaga Nation

People of the Hills

2015

A Dream Build

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OCC.edu: The World Indoor Lacrosse Championships started on September 18, with much fanfare and continues through the weekend. The Onondaga Nation will host the tournament this year, marking the first time an international sporting event will be held on indigenous lands. To ready themselves for the Championships the Nation recently built a state-of-the-art multi-use facility to … [Read more...] about A Dream Build

Nationals fall to Canada 11-9

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Syracuse - The Nationals came ready to play on Sunday in their game 2 of the 2015 WILC against returning champion, Team Canada. Things started out strong for the Nationals as their first shot on goal was a breakaway by Hiana Thompson which found the back of the net for a 1-0 lead.  After a Team Canada goal, Hiana's brother Miles had the highlight goal of the night with a … [Read more...] about Nationals fall to Canada 11-9

Onondaga Nation opens WILC

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Syracuse- The 2015 Opening Ceremonies at the Syracuse War Memorial was truly memorable.  This was the first time an Indigenous Nation hosted an International event. The Onondaga Nation, the Central Firekeepers of the Haudenosaunee welcomed all from around the world with a taste of our culture. There was a large illuminated display in the center of the arena that told two … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation opens WILC