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2/18/2009
"At the heart of the project is a five-part television series that shows how Native peoples valiantly resisted expulsion from their lands and fought the extinction of their culture -- from the Wampanoags of New England in the 1600s who used their alliance with the English to weaken rival tribes, to the bold new leaders of the 1970s who harnessed the momentum of the civil rights movement...
10/21/2008
Native American Celebration Month, November 2008, features 2 presentations (Nov. 3 with Robin Kimmerer, Native American ecologist and Nov. 19th with Robert Speigelman speaking on the darkest hour in Ithaca History, the Sullivan-Clinton Campaign of 1779), a field trip on Nov. 1 to the Cayuga homeland, and a raising of the Haudenosaunee flag over the Ithaca College campus (Monday Nov. 3 at ...
9/11/2008
Join us on Friday, September 19, at 9:00 p.m., for the Native American Homecoming Festival Kick-Off Event. Held at Pancho Villa (620 West State Street, Ithaca), the vent will feature Corn Bread, a Native American R&B band.
Admission is $5 at the door, with $3 drink specials.
For more information about this NAMMY (Native American Grammy) award-winning band, visit ...
9/11/2008
Join us on Saturday, September 20, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for the Native American Homecoming Festival. The event, held at Tutelo Park (151 Bostwick Road) in the town of Ithaca, will feature interactive performances and demonstrations including:
- Haudenosaunee singers and dancers lef by Sherri Waterman Hopper
- Traditional flute music by Dan Hill ...
9/11/2008
The Cayuga have asked for our help to get the farm ready for fall and winter. Come and get your hands dirty and help out our Haudenosaunee neighbors on Saturday, September 13, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
We will be picking apples, mulching, and various other early fall activities.
Directions: From Ithaca, take 13 east to 34 north (the turnoff near Stewart...