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Onondaga Nation begins construction of new firehouse – Tsha’ Thoñ’swatha’

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Onondaga Nation - The Onondaga Nation has begun construction of a new firehouse, Tsha' Thoñ'swatha'.  Tsha' Thoñ'swatha' will have the ability to house the current fleet of fire trucks plus will have the capability of housing more trucks.  Tsha' Thoñ'swatha' also includes a community hall which will have a fully functioning kitchen and gathering area for over 150 … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation begins construction of new firehouse – Tsha’ Thoñ’swatha’

The Great Law – Injunuity

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http://www.injunuity.org - When settlers arrived in the New World, one of the first cultures they encountered was the Haudenosaunee, a confederation of tribes that had already been practicing representative democracy for hundreds of years. How much influence did that existing democracy have on our Founding Fathers and on documents such as the Declaration of Independence and the … [Read more...] about The Great Law – Injunuity

Final Denial Of Justice To The Onondaga Nation: United States Supreme Court Denies Certiorari

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Press Release October 15, 2013 Today’s denial by the US Supreme Court of the Onondaga Nation’s Petition for Certiorari review of the dismissal of the Nation’s historic Land Rights Action is the final proof that there is no justice for Indigenous Nations in the US court system. This denial of justice sanctions New York’s un-denied and knowing illegal taking of the … [Read more...] about Final Denial Of Justice To The Onondaga Nation: United States Supreme Court Denies Certiorari