Midwinter ceremonies mark the start of the new year for Haudenosaunee (People of the Longhouse) this week. When the Seven Dancers, or Pleiades star cluster, are mid-sky, the following new moon ...

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

During the opening ceremonies, the Haudenosaunee presented Michael Kennedy, CEO of the Irish lacrosse organization, with a handmade basket, a traditional wooden lacrosse stick, and a letter of ...

In parity, Haudenosaunee women also have their own exclusive ceremonies and events which men are not allowed to attend. Snow snake was also played by other tribes including the Dakota, Anishinaabe ...

Miya Scanlan, pictured, and Lottie Gill will represent the Haudenosaunee Nationals at the 2022 World Lacrosse Women’s World Championship. Submitted photo TOWSON, Md. — The 11th World Lacrosse Women’s ...

Ferguson said yes. That title will be formalized at a condolence ceremony, when chiefs from all Six Nations of the Haudenosaunee ask if the Tuscaroras have someone to replace Henry, and then say ...

“It’s sacred. It’s a ceremony. It’s a game that can heal. It’s medicine. Lacrosse celebrates and entertains the Creator.” Thompson is a member of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, a group of six ...

There’s all sorts of craziness.” The Haudenosaunee team en route to a cultural-exchange ceremony with the Manzanita Band of the Kumeyaay Nation in San Diego in 2023.Credit...Ahmed Gaber for ...

The Haudenosaunee Nationals will play in the ... They made sure that [it was in] the opening ceremony so that everybody could see Alfie and hear his voice and see the smiles and how many people ...