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Tsha'Honnonyendakwha News Shirley Hill February 8th was a day of fun for all! Russell Houck from Sunnycrest Ski Club brought everything needed to cross-country ski. He even brought their snowmobile and track grooming equipment. With the rain that fell during the night, it wasn’t needed as it was wet in some spots and some snow had melted away. But what was left was just … [Read more...] about Cross Country Skiing at Onondaga

Statement from Joseph Heath General Counsel of the Onondaga Nation The Onondaga Nation continues to work to protect our children and to try to assist in their healing from the abuse that they suffered from their former teacher, Albert Scerbo.  This latest court ruling is a disappointment because it over turned the jury verdict that convicted this sexual abuser. It was not … [Read more...] about Scerbo Appeal Court Decision

by Delen Goldberg The Post-Standard Syracuse, NY -- How much has Central New York lost because of the pollution that has fouled Onondaga Lake for decades? What effect has generations of no swimming and fishing had on residents? And what must be done to make Onondaga Lake healthy again, able to support wildlife, recreation and culture? Those are among the many … [Read more...] about New council will charge businesses who dumped in Onondaga Lake for cleanup

SEAN KIRST POST-STANDARD COLUMNIST CLICK HERE: TO WATCH SLIDESHOW OF EAGLES ON ONONDAGA LAKE Kristen Pechacek and her husband were driving Sunday along Interstate 690, on their way home from Rochester. They were nearing the Metropolitan Syracuse Wastewater Treatment Plant when Pechacek noticed an enormous bird flying toward them from Onondaga Lake. At first, she … [Read more...] about Bald Eagles Gather Along Syracuse’s Onondaga Lake For Winter

by Sue Lyons December 17, 2008 On October 25, 2008 Oren Lyons was inducted into the Native American Hall of fame. The ceremony took place at the Seneca Nation Casino in Niagara Falls NY. Oren was inducted for his long standing lacrosse career. Oren has  also been inducted into the Syracuse University hall of fame in 1988, National Lacrosse Hall of fame 1993, Ontario Canada … [Read more...] about Oren Lyons is inducted in the 2008 Native American athletic Hall of Fame

Sharing the Medicine of Love By Santee and Summer Frazier The process of writing a book, no matter what genre, takes dedication, hard work, and loads of patience. Writing, revising and editing a book length text is a full time job that most would consider a glorified hobby. Then the job of promoting and talking about the book after it is printed is not any easier. So it's … [Read more...] about Val Cook promotes her first book