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2012 Trail Run

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OnondagaNation.org photos by Scott Thomas Onondaga Nation – While many people were running from store to store on Black Friday, runners from around the area, and as far away as Cortland, made their way to the Onondaga Nation for its 2nd Annual Trail Run. The Trail Run is organized by Shirley Hill. Shirley also created the event as a way to continue to promote healthy … [Read more...] about 2012 Trail Run

Oren Lyons speaks on Canandaigua Treaty

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In honor of 1794 Canandaigua Treaty Day on November 11th, this is an excerpt from the 2012 February Press Conference in Washington DC. In this excerpt Oren Lyons discusses the events leading to the Canandaigua Treaty and the role the newly elected president George Washington had in creating this peace treaty in reassuring that Haudenosaunee lands will be safe. … [Read more...] about Oren Lyons speaks on Canandaigua Treaty

Onondaga Nation Has Filed Its En Banc Petition To The U.S. Second Circuit Court Of Appeals:

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OnondagaNation.org November 6, 2012 On Friday, November 2nd, the Nation’s attorneys filed the request for a re-hearing of the October 19, 2012 Circuit’s Summary Order, which had affirmed the lower court’s dismissal of the Nation’s Land Rights Action.   This dismissal was based on the newly created “new laches” defense that the courts have awarded New York State.   This … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation Has Filed Its En Banc Petition To The U.S. Second Circuit Court Of Appeals: