Onondaga Nation- It has been reported that the Onondaga Nation Athletic Club (AC) Field has 3 new softball fields that will be ready for play in the spring. But many have wondered why is there still construction sill occurring? The answer is, more major renovations. “Once the Tsha’Thonswatha (the fire barn) is completed, we can utilize the space for more community centered … [Read more...] about AC Field to get Major Facelift
2014
Lyle Thompson: Person of the Year
BALTIMORE, Nov. 17, 2014 — Lacrosse Magazine, the flagship publication of US Lacrosse, has named the University at Albany senior attackman and Iroquois Nationals All-World Team member Lyle Thompson its 2014 Person of the Year. Already one of college lacrosse's most talented players, Thompson bolstered that status this year while leading the Great Danes to the NCAA … [Read more...] about Lyle Thompson: Person of the Year
4th Annual Onondaga Nation Trail Run
Friday, November 28th, The Onondaga Nation will be hosting its 4th annual trail run. Online Registration at www.getentered.com Contact Shirley Hill @ 315-256-7472 or shirley@wheretheyplaygames.com for more info: … [Read more...] about 4th Annual Onondaga Nation Trail Run
Onondaga Nation celebrating 220th anniversary of Canandaigua Treaty with US
CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. (AP) -- Native American leaders are marking the 220th anniversary of the signing of the Canandaigua Treaty today. The Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy signed the peace treaty with the U.S. government on Nov. 11, 1794 in Canandaigua. The Onondaga Nation says its leaders will commemorate the signing Tuesday in that Finger Lakes city along with local … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation celebrating 220th anniversary of Canandaigua Treaty with US
Chief Virgil E. Thomas passes
Chief Virgil E. Thomas, Sr., 73, chief of the Onondaga Turtle Clan, passed away Sunday, November 9 at his home. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at his home on Route 11A, Onondaga Nation, and 11 a.m. in the Longhouse. Friends may call at his home at their convenience. … [Read more...] about Chief Virgil E. Thomas passes
Onondaga Nation: End of Onondaga Lake dredging nothing to celebrate
Syracuse, N.Y. -- The end of dredging on Onondaga Lake is nothing to celebrate because it leaves the lake still heavily polluted, the Onondaga Nation said today. … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation: End of Onondaga Lake dredging nothing to celebrate
Onondaga Community College- Native American Month
Here are some of the events that are planned at OCC for Native American Heritage Month. If you would like to attend any of these events (which are free and open to the public) you can find a map and directions by clicking here. Tuesday November 4 Film Showing: "Reel Injun" - This documentary is about the depictions of Native Americans in films. Room: M245, … [Read more...] about Onondaga Community College- Native American Month