Onondaga Nation

People of the Hills

2025

Firekeepers Springtime Menu

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Firekeepers welcomes spring with an updated menu for 2025! We are open Tuesday to Friday from 7am to 7pm. Saturday and Sunday 7am to 2pm. Come on in an enjoy a great bite to eat! Please check out our Facebook page for daily specials and our great review on Syracuse.com! We are located at 3879 Frontage Road on the Onondaga Nation, just off of Interstate 81 on exit 78, just … [Read more...] about Firekeepers Springtime Menu

Onondaga Nation Announces Historic Partnership

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The Onondaga Nation has announced the creation of the Upstate Onondaga Promise. The Upstate Onondaga Promise offers a full scholarship and stipend to any resident of the Onondaga Nation who is accepted and enrolled in the Norton College of Medicine at Upstate Medical University. “This scholarship opportunity with the Norton College of Medicine and the Onondaga Nation … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation Announces Historic Partnership

March 11, 2025: 20th Anniversary of the Land Rights Action

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March 11, 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the filing of the Onondaga Land Rights Case.  The Onondaga Nation chose March 11th as the filing date as over 200 years ago, New York State made their first illegal land acquisition of Onondaga lands.  New York State knowingly defiled United States law, three treaties, and their own Constitution in order to illegally purchase … [Read more...] about March 11, 2025: 20th Anniversary of the Land Rights Action

Angela Ferguson of Onondaga Nation Farm on the Importance of Saving Seeds

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By Ellie Shechet   |   November 22, 2024 Angela Ferguson, a member of the Onondaga Nation (Eel Clan), is supervisor of the Onondaga Nation Farm and a member of Braiding the Sacred, a grassroots network of Indigenous corn growers. Known as a leader in the Indigenous food sovereignty movement, Ferguson helps grow and distribute food for members of the Onondaga Nation while … [Read more...] about Angela Ferguson of Onondaga Nation Farm on the Importance of Saving Seeds

Onondaga Nation Health Center Job Openings

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Onondaga Nation – The Onondaga Nation Health Center is seeking applicants willing to provide gracious patient friendly service efficiently and in a confidential manner. The applicants are expected to work as an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team in a unique and culturally diversified community. The Health Center is seeking applicants beginning March 4, 2025 for the … [Read more...] about Onondaga Nation Health Center Job Openings

Onondaga Land Rights & Our Common Future: The Quest for Justice

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Join us to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the historic filing of the Onondaga Nation’s Land Rights Action at Syracuse Stage on March 10, 2025 at 6:30. Onondaga elder and Traditional Medicine Keeper Jeanne Shenandoah (Onondaga Nation, Eel Clan) and Onondaga educator Haiwhagai’i Jake Edwards (Onondaga Nation, Eel Clan) will share important history and reflect on progress … [Read more...] about Onondaga Land Rights & Our Common Future: The Quest for Justice