By Sarah Moses Syracuse.com Photos by Mike Greenlar ONONDAGA NATION – In 2010, England would not allow the Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team to enter the country to compete in the world championships because the players were traveling on their Haudenosaunee passports. The traditional Iroquois passports, accepted internationally for three decades, were suddenly considered … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation builds Tsha’ Thoñ’nhes in record time
2015
Worlds Games Coming to Onondaga September 18th
The Onondaga Nation is excited to host to the FIL World Lacrosse Box Championships starting Friday, September 18th and running through Sunday, September 27th. Twelve nations have sent their teams to play in this historic tournament. Those teams are: Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Serbia, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United … [Read more...] about Worlds Games Coming to Onondaga September 18th
Onondaga Nation expresses environments concerns about site of Lakeview Amphitheater
VRWO: (Listen to interview) Onondaga County's Lakeview Amphitheater comes to life tonight for the first time, when country star Miranda Lambert takes the stage. Many in the community hail the entertainment venue, along the shores of Onondaga Lake, as an economic engine for years to come. But there are still environmental concerns from one front, about the choice to build a … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation expresses environments concerns about site of Lakeview Amphitheater
Redhawks Win Game One of 2015 Presidents Cup 9-8
Redhawkslax.com: St. Catharines, ONT – The Redhawks held the lead for all of 6 seconds; and that was enough to secure a win over the Capital Region Axeman 9-8 in the first game of the 2015 Presidents Cup. … [Read more...] about Redhawks Win Game One of 2015 Presidents Cup 9-8
Oren Lyons throws out first pitch
WILC: Oren Lyons throws out first pitch at Syracuse Skychiefs game...with his wooden lacrosse stick. … [Read more...] about Oren Lyons throws out first pitch
Now is the golden era of Iroquois lacrosse
Ottawa Citizen: On Sept. 18, an event of great historical importance will take place on Aboriginal territory: the Onondaga Nation of the Haudenosaunee (Six Nations Iroquois) Confederacy will host the World Indoor Lacrosse Championships, the first global athletic event ever sponsored by a Native people. … [Read more...] about Now is the golden era of Iroquois lacrosse
Chazen Companies studies muddy Onondaga Creek
When the Onondaga gather, the Ganoñhanyoñh is recited. This ritual gives thanks to all of the living parts of creation that includes the cool water. Without which there would be no life. “Water runs through the veins of Mother Earth,” stated Tadodaho Sid Hill. “It is so very important that we give thanks to the waters. Water is so intertwined in our culture. It’s a part of … [Read more...] about Chazen Companies studies muddy Onondaga Creek