Syracuse.com By Dennis Nett The Onondaga Nation held the third annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Festival on unceded Onondaga land Sunday. The Indigenous Peoples’ Day Festival was held at the Tsha’ Thoñ’nhes Arena on the Onondaga Nation. The festival featured the Haudenosaunee Singers and Dancers, artists, craftspeople and food. Some of the featured artists included Peter … [Read more...] about See photos from Indigenous Peoples’ Day Festival on unceded Onondaga land
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Climate Reality – International Day for World Indigenous Peoples
August 9th has been identified by the United Nations as the International Day for World Indigenous Peoples. Al Gore's Climate Reality foundation reached out to Onondaga's Sophia Powless to make a statement on Ethino•ha tsha' Oñweñja•de' (Mother Earth) on this International Day for Indigenous People. Click to view … [Read more...] about Climate Reality – International Day for World Indigenous Peoples
The knowledge of climate action is rooted in Indigenous peoples past and cultures. Teachings of environmentalism embedded in Onondaga culture are shared.
The Climate Reality Project Sophia Powless "Nya•wéñha Sgé•noñ, hothahyoñnίh ne’ no•wa’wa’ge•se•ye’deñh gaiye' wagoñh se•ge’ Gañendawaks oñgyastha. I am thankful you are well; wolf clan is my clan, I am Longhouse, and 'She Shakes The Hemlocks' is my name." RELATIONSHIP TO MOTHER EARTH Gañendawaks or She Shakes the Hemlocks was a name given to me by my Clan Mother and is … [Read more...] about The knowledge of climate action is rooted in Indigenous peoples past and cultures. Teachings of environmentalism embedded in Onondaga culture are shared.