The Sixth annual Onondaga Nation Trail Run will be returning again on the Friday after Thanksgiving. The course starts next to the softball fields near Tsha’ Thoñ’nhnes. The course takes you into the woods with a few challanging hills. All runners are welcome! Where: 3370 Rte. 11A Tsha’ Thoñ’hnes Onondaga Nation (OAC ball field) When: […]
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Standing Rock supporters in Syracuse march to draw attention to ‘brutality and injustice’
SYRACUSE, N.Y. by By Jourdan Bennett-Begaye – Approximately 1,000 people turned out for the Sgennonh Unity March to draw attention to violence, injustice and police brutality they say is being inflicted on protesters of the Standing Rock oil pipeline in North Dakota. For four hours, elders and children led the march. Elders are the knowledge […]
2016, march, No Dapl, SyracuseJoe Heath Interview on Standing Rock
Yesterday at the Oceti Sakowin Camp at Standing Rock, I interviewed Joe Heath, an attorney from New York who is here to support the water protectors. Because there have been over 400 arrests, the National Lawyers Guild, which has a legal tent here, is in dire need of lawyers to offer representation. About 150 people […]
2016, Heath, No Dapl, Standing RockHaudenosaunee witness North Dakota pipeline protests as cops swoop in
NEAR CANNON BALL, N.D. – Central New Yorkers supporting protesters at a North Dakota oil pipeline have witnessed clashes as authorities move in. Gunny Richmond has been among them. Richmond, an Onondaga Nation citizen from the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation, drove a van of supplies to the protesters in September. She expected to stay four […]
2016, Heath, No Dapl, Standing RockBroken Pipe Dumps 10 Million Gallons of Raw Sewage Into Sacred Onondaga Lake
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2016, Hill, Onondaga Lake, sewageSgeñnoñh Unity March – Nov. 12
Facebook: In light of the ongoing brutality being inflicted upon the Water Protectors at the Standing Rock Camp in North Dakota we are asking that everyone come together in solidarity and march with us from the Onondaga Nation (central fire) to the city of Syracuse to build awareness of what is happening to our brothers […]
2016, Standing Rock, Unity march