Syracuse Newtimes: Haudenosaunee have traveled internationally on passports from their sovereign nation since 1977. But for the second time in five years, the United Kingdom has refused to admit a Haudenosaunee lacrosse team, preventing the players from competing in a game their ancestors created. … [Read more...] about PASSPORT IMPASSE BLOCKS HAUDENOSAUNEE LACROSSE TEAM
New sign
Interstate 81 is a busy highway. People are in a rush to, or from Syracuse when they come by the Onondaga Nation. As they now are cruising by, they will see a new sign that was erected this July. It reads, “Onondaga Nation - Onoñda'gegá' Ganakdagweniyo'khe” with a logo representing the Onondaga Nation. The phrase Onoñda'gegá' Ganakdagweniyo'khe is translated into “Onondaga … [Read more...] about New sign
Redhawks 13- Allegany 6
Redhawkslax.com: Onondaga opened up the best of 5 series against the Allegany Arrows with a 13-6 win. The first period saw both goal tenders play their best. Ross Bucktooth was solid throughout keeping the arrows to one tally for the entire period while the home team scored three. Recap plus highlights. … [Read more...] about Redhawks 13- Allegany 6
EPA official: Onondaga Lake still isn’t safe for swimming
Syracuse.com: A day after dozens of local leaders took a ceremonial swim in Onondaga Lake, an official with the Environmental Protection Agency isn't sold. Judith Enck, regional administrator for the EPA's Region 2, said the lake still isn't safe for swimming, despite recent progress. She said there are serious pollution problems and public officials might be sending the … [Read more...] about EPA official: Onondaga Lake still isn’t safe for swimming
Onondaga Nation Youth Protest Onondaga Lake Swim
Onondaga Lake —Onondaga Lake isn’t clean yet, and the Onondaga Nation knows it. That’s why over 20 Onondaga Nation youth stood up for their future and protested at the “Clean Lake Party in the Park” at which 40 local Syracuse politicians and celebrities jumped in the lake. “I don’t want to see anyone get sick or hurt from this lake,” stated Pierce Smith, of the Onondaga … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation Youth Protest Onondaga Lake Swim
KahnawakeTV: FIL World Lacrosse Championships coming to Onondaga
Kahnawake: A special press conference was held promote the Federation of International Lacrosse World Indoor Lacrosse Championship happening in Onondaga and Syracuse N.Y. this coming fall. KTV spoke to former Iroquois Nationals player Rex Lyons from the host committee on what's in store for this big event. … [Read more...] about KahnawakeTV: FIL World Lacrosse Championships coming to Onondaga
Lacrosse weekend at Tsha’ Honnonyendakwha
This weekend will have tons of lacrosse at Tsha' Honnonyendakwha, Onondaga Nation, Route 11. On Friday night the 24th, the men's lacrosse team till host the Allegany Arrows at 8:30. Admission is $5 for adults and reduced prices for seniors and children. This will be game 1 of the playoff series with the Arrows. The Redhawks will travel to Allegany for game … [Read more...] about Lacrosse weekend at Tsha’ Honnonyendakwha