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2021

Onondaga Nation School to reopen for in-person learning in the fall

August 4, 2021 by Onondaga Nation

Onondaga Nation- On Wednesday, August 4,2021, the Onondaga Nation Council met with Onondaga Nation School (ONS) Principal Simone Gonyea to delineate the safeguards to reopen in-person learning at ONS in the fall of 2021. “The safety of our community is paramount,” said Chief Sid Hill.  “We have multigenerational homes so we must be watchful of the pandemic.” The document … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation School to reopen for in-person learning in the fall

Onondaga Nation School’s Nancy Powless Retires  

June 23, 2021 by Onondaga Nation

On June 18, 2021, the Onondaga Nation School’s (ONS) graduating class celebrated graduating from ONS. This celebration is always a mix of happy and bittersweet as the students begin the journey to the high school.  But this graduation also marked the ONS’s fourth grade teacher, Nancy Powless’ retirement after 41 years of teaching at the school. “I have always wanted to be a … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation School’s Nancy Powless Retires  

Mascots: Honor or Insult

June 16, 2021 by Onondaga Nation

In 2020, 6th grade students from the Onondaga Nation School shared their thoughts on the Native Mascot issue.   Now on the Video section of the site. … [Read more...] about Mascots: Honor or Insult

INHABITAT – Spotlight on Tsha’ thoñswatha

June 3, 2021 by Onondaga Nation

by Lucy Wang Environmentally friendly materials, community-focused design and renewable energy combine in Tsha’ thoñswatha’, the Onondaga Nation’s new fire station. Designed by Syracuse-based Ashley McGraw Architects in close collaboration with the Nation community, the new building replaced an old, corroded firehouse and added a community hall in Onondaga County, New York. … [Read more...] about INHABITAT – Spotlight on Tsha’ thoñswatha

New Artists Page

May 29, 2021 by Onondaga Nation

Please check out our new Artists page on the website.  You can find the page on the dropdown menu on the About Us section. … [Read more...] about New Artists Page

There will always be a stick in my hands

May 26, 2021 by Onondaga Nation

NDNSports by Dan Ninham In a recent New York State Lacrosse game, LaFayette HS defeated Homer HS 17-7.  One player for the winning team had 10 goals and 3 assists. Jameson Bucktooth, 16, is from the Onondaga Nation. "My Oñgwehoñwe name is Owhihsadeka' and it translates to Burning Ice," said Jameson. "I am a sophomore at LaFayette Sr. HS south of Syracuse, NY, after a … [Read more...] about There will always be a stick in my hands

The Onondaga Nation’s and the Haudenosaunee’s Historical Connection to Lake Ontario

May 24, 2021 by Onondaga Nation

The Onondaga Nation has prepared a Red Paper (a Red Paper is position paper, to offset their “White Papers”) for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).  In this document, The Onondaga Nation outlines the historical, cultural and spiritual connection to Lake Ontario. “This document was requested by NOAA”, said Joe Heath, general counsel for the Onondaga … [Read more...] about The Onondaga Nation’s and the Haudenosaunee’s Historical Connection to Lake Ontario

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