OnondagaNation.org The entirety of the Onondaga Nation's 2006 response to New York State’s motion to dismiss can be now viewed online. Included in its 1000 pages are Affidavits from historians Robert E. Bieder, J. David Lehman, Lindsay G. Robertson, and Anthony F.C. Wallace and hundreds of pages of primary historic documents. Volume 1: The filing, plus affidavits and … [Read more...] about 2006 Affidavits in Land Right Case
Treaties are the Supreme Law of the Land
OnondagaNation.org February 19, 2012 Many times the Onondaga Nation Council receives visitors and is in the position to discuss the importance of treaties. The Haudenosaunee has made three treaties with the United States; Treaty of Fort Stanwix 1784, Treaty of Fort Harmer 1789, and The Canandaigua Treaty of 1794. The Council explaines that in the Constitution of the United … [Read more...] about Treaties are the Supreme Law of the Land
Northeastern Nations benefit from National Fish and Wildlife Service’s Generosity
Oñgwaweñna by Curtis Waterman: Haudenosaunee Environmental Task Force On August 28, 2011, Hurricane Irene caused the waters of the White River in Bethel, Vermont to spill over its banks and flood the White River National Fish Hatchery contaminating the “closed well water” hatchery. This contamination was to the well water and not the fish. The hatchery rears Atlantic salmon … [Read more...] about Northeastern Nations benefit from National Fish and Wildlife Service’s Generosity
Letter to Unitarian Universalists
OnondagaNation.org The Onondaga Nation Council wrote to the Unitaritan Universalists for aide to bring an awareness of the papal bulls which have adversly affected Native Peoples world wide. January 2012 Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations Dear Peoples: This is an open letter to all the Unitarian Universalist congregations from Joagquisho, Oren … [Read more...] about Letter to Unitarian Universalists
Letter from President George Washington
OnondagaNation.org The Onondaga Nation Council met recently with the United States officials. The meeting produced a similar outcome. Many officials in the United States government who are sent to work with us know little of the Nation to Nation relationship between the Haudenosaunee and the United States. The Onondaga Nation council often finds itself teaching the new … [Read more...] about Letter from President George Washington
In the News – 1/12/12
AuburnPub: Moravia residents pack forum on fracking. … [Read more...] about In the News – 1/12/12
Onondaga Nation’s Statement to NYSDEC on “Hydro-fracking”
Joseph Heath General Counsel for the Onondaga Nation Attorney at Law 716 E. Washington St., Suite 104 Syracuse, New York 13210-1502 January 11 2012 Attn: dSGEIS Comments New York State Department of Environmental Conservation 625 Broadway Albany, NY 12233-6510 RE: DRAFT SUPPLEMENTAL GENERIC ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT ON THE OIL, GAS, AND SOLUTION MINING … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation’s Statement to NYSDEC on “Hydro-fracking”