By Connor Pignatello Lacrosse is coming to the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, but there’s already a complicated and emotional ...

"Our proper name is Haudenosaunee, and that means 'people of the longhouse.' So, we decided it was time that people got our proper name," said Onondaga Chief Oren Lyons, honorary chairman of the ...

Friday at the Harley School in Rochester, students, faculty, and community members gathered for a flag raising ceremony. This ...

Community leaders share how the construction of the Erie Canal impacted the Haudenosaunee people. The Erie Canal helped build a nation, but devastated the Haudenosaunee. Leaders of the ...

They call it the “medicine game," which is a bit of a misnomer because lacrosse is more than just a game to the Haudenosaunee people. Much more. It's the spirit of their ancestors. It's a ...

It isn’t hard to make an argument for letting the Haudenosaunee Nationals lacrosse ... recruited from across the Northeast, belong to a people who invented the sport centuries ago.

Lacrosse exists in Buffalo courtesy of its roots in Haudenosaunee culture. The Haudenosaunee – Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, ...

In the coming year, the Haudenosaunee must make their case for why they should be included at the 2028 games in Los Angeles. Variations of lacrosse were played by indigenous people across eastern ...

Libraries are beacons of democracy and diversity of thought. And native people of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy are historically credited as a model for the U.S. Constitution. As a born-and-raised ...

But the game's creators may not be invited. When First Nations Haudenosaunee people say that someone was born with a lacrosse stick in their hand, it's not far from the truth. "We have these ...

Members of the Haudenosaunee are hopeful they will have a chance to play the sport their people invented when lacrosse returns to the Olympics in 2028 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Paul Newberry) ...