Alex Hamer
Indian Country Today
Syracuse, NY, United States
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Check Out These 5 Historic Iroquois Spots in Central New York
Central New York is full of Haudenosaunee history, here are just five spots those traveling in the area can stop and check out. → Read More
Christopher Columbus Replica Ships Confronted By Iroquois Canoeists
Iroquois canoeists confront captain of two Christopher Columbus replica sailing vessels, the Nina and Pinta → Read More
Mohawk Strawberry Festival Photos: Community Celebrates 24th Annual
Photos: The Mohawk strawberry festival honors this fruit sacred to the Mohawk (Iroquois) people, and it marks the beginning of berry season. → Read More
Cruelty-Free Niawen Skincare Line Launched by Mohawk Cosmetologist, Tara Tarbell
A cruelty-free Native American skincare line. Niawen Skincare products created by Mohawk licensed esthetician Tara Tarbell → Read More
Onondaga Nation Members Remove Children From School
Onondaga Nation parents, protesting the rejection of a Native school principal on what they consider spurious grounds, yanked their kids out of school. → Read More
Syracuse University Has Plenty to Offer Native Students
Syracuse University in upstate New York offers a number of options for Native American students including more than 200 majors and more than 100 minors as well as an indigenous student group. → Read More
Ramapough Told by Town to Dismantle Pipeline Protest Camp
The Ramapough Lenape Nation is appealing for help as the surrounding town of Mahwah, New Jersey, orders anti-pipeline camp dismantled. → Read More
More Amazing Photos From the People’s Climate March
Native youth and elders were showcased in the People's Climate March in Washington DC on April 29, a watershed moment for tribes. → Read More
Mohawk Artist Reflects on Life, Teaches Grandson
Mohawk artist Tracy Thomas is passing his traditional knowledge and artistic ability to the next generation despite being born without hands. → Read More
60,000 Miles, 100 Ports, 27 Nations: Polynesian Hokulea Takes Manhattan
The Polynesian Hokulea started its journey from Hawaii in 2013, traveling 60,000 miles, visiting 100 ports in 27 nations → Read More
Onondaga Fight for Return of Murphy’s Island After County Voids Resolution
The Onondaga County Legislature has reneged on a resolution it passed in 2011 that would have returned sacred Murphy's Island to the Onondaga Nation. → Read More
Great Frybread Recipes from Montana to Argentina
As pow wow season has started and festivals spring back to life, larger and larger amounts of frybreYumm! Great Frybread recipes from Montana to Argentina → Read More
Review: ‘A History of Native American Land Rights in Upstate New York’
Cindy Amrhein's book "A History of Native American Land Rights in Upstate New York" is well-researched and worth a read. → Read More
Theft of Cayuga Youth Trust Fund Leads to Investigation, Audit
New York State Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott released her results in regards to theft of funds from the Cayuga Nation youth trusts. → Read More
One Year After Being Shot, Onondaga Boxer Wins Pro Heavyweight Debut
One year after being shot - Onondaga Heavyweight wins a boxing match → Read More
Learn About the Haudenosaunee: Great Law of Peace Center Opens [14 Images]
The grand opening for Skä Noñh-Great Law of Peace Center featured dancing, food, artists, and an opening address by Onondaga Faith Keeper Oren Lyons. → Read More