The 2014 Iroquois Nationals announce their 2014 roster that will be competing in the FIL Championships in Denver, Colorado. The team consists of players from the Haudenosaunee communities and two players from the Ojibwa and Cherokee Nation. “Making this National’s team is quite an accomplishment,” said GM Gewas Schindler. “From top to bottom, our athletes were competing at … [Read more...] about Nationals Announce 2014 Roster
Syracuse Magazine: Central to Lacrosse
Three lacrosse films have intricate ties to SU and the Onondaga Nation, highlighting the sport’s history and what it means to those who play it. … [Read more...] about Syracuse Magazine: Central to Lacrosse
Onondaga boys win Tewaraton!
Washington DC- On Thursday night, Miles and Lyle Thompson, Onondaga Hawk Clan, were selected as recipients of the 2014 Tewaraton Award. This is the first time that the award winners were Oñgwe’hoñwe’ (Native American), that the award was shared, and the recipients broke both the points record and goal scored record. Lyle ended the season with 128 points and Miles scored 82 … [Read more...] about Onondaga boys win Tewaraton!
WCNY: Insight into Onondaga Lake
WCNY Insight interviews Onondaga Nation Attorney Joe Heath on the Nation's viewpoints on the proposed development on the western shore of Onondaga Lake. [lightbox link="http://www.onondaganation.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/onondaga_lake_sign.jpg" thumb="http://www.onondaganation.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/onondaga_lake_sign-300x181.jpg" width="300" align="right" … [Read more...] about WCNY: Insight into Onondaga Lake
SportsCenter- Spirit of the Game
ESPN SportsCenter highlights lacrosse with the Thompsons, Lyle, Miles and Ty and the Onondaga Nation in "Spirit of the Game" … [Read more...] about SportsCenter- Spirit of the Game
Oren Lyons on Huffington Post Live
Oren Lyons discusses the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the Onondaga Land Rights Case. … [Read more...] about Oren Lyons on Huffington Post Live
Oren Lyons Presents at U.N. 5/15/14
New York City: The Thirteenth Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) Is being held from May 12- 23 2014, UN Headquarters, New York, NY. This is a forum established for world leaders to hear voices from indigenous people throughout the world. On Tuesday, May 13, 2014, Faithkeeper Oren Lyons presented to the UNPFII. He addressed in the … [Read more...] about Oren Lyons Presents at U.N. 5/15/14