Category: Events

Celebrate National Native American Heritage Month
Come celebrate National Native American Heritage Month at SUNY OCC on November 24th from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the Gordon Student Center. There will be presentations by Jeremy Thompson and Brooke Rice on Haudenosaunee Culture, along with a craft fair. Download the Flyer for more details.

Unraveling the Roots of Colonization in New York State
Join us November 18, 6:30 PM EST for Unraveling the Roots of Colonization in New York State — a benefit for the #LandBack return of Onondaga Lake. We’ll explore how colonial legal doctrines still impact Indigenous lands today and hear from Onondaga Nation leaders. New York Society for Ethical Culture, NYC Tickets & donations support…

Harvest Arts & Crafts Market
Please come join us for the American Indian Law Alliance Fall Harvest Art & Craft Market Saturday November 22nd Skä•noñh Great Law of Peace CenterLiverpool, NY 10:00AM TO 5:00PM Support local native craft vendors and artists. Traditional food, music, and raffles For more information Call: (315)-447-4840www.aila.ngo

Haudenosaunee Wooden Stick Festival Thank yous
Nya:weh – A Deep Thank You from the American Indian Law Alliance This past weekend was filled with joy, remembrance, and community as we gathered for the Haudenosaunee Wooden Stick Festival, the Restore Our Sacred Lake 5K, and the Alfie Jacques Ambassador Award Dinner. We thank every player, runner, dancer, singer, family, and supporter who…


Join us this Saturday, July 12 for “PRIDE DAY at Skä•noñh: Great Law of Peace Center
Everyone is invited to join us for Pride Day at Skä•noñh Center, this Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 1-4pm. More details and RSVP at: tinyurl.com/PrideDayRSVP. Skä•noñh Center is located at 6680 Onondaga Lake Pkwy, Liverpool, NY. Admission to Skä•noñh Center is $5; kids 5 and under FREE. If cost is a barrier, free admission is…

Alfie Jacques Ambassador Awardees: Oren Lyons and Roy Simmons Jr.
In 2025, for the first time, the award will be presented to two recipients — Oren Lyons Jr. and Roy Simmons Jr. — two longtime friends and teammates whose lives and legacies stand as profound representations of what the game of lacrosse is about. Both Lyons and Simmons have walked alongside Alfie Jacques for decades,…

The Restore Our Sacred Lake 5K and Haudenosaunee Wooden Stick Festival Weekend September 13th and 14th at Onondaga Lake Park
Restore Our Sacred Lake 5K We follow the Thanksgiving Address by protecting Mother Earth. The eagle has returned to Onondaga Lake for the first time in over 200 years. We invite runners and walkers to come to Onondaga Lake for a day of celebration. This event will raise awareness of the importance of the lake…

2025 National GrowTogether Conference: Planting Seeds of Resilience
Conference Dates and Times Please reserve tickets for each day you plan to attend by selecting “Get tickets”.

2025 Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus Statement
I give this intervention on behalf of the Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus Policy Recommendations to the Economic and Social Council from the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Culture and Education: Indigenous Peoples—especially youth—face barriers to accessing key UN materials like UNDRIP in their own languages, which make it difficult to achieve SDG:…

UNPFII Side Event: Memories For The Future
Memories For The Future: Indigenous Knowledge and History of the United Nations Join us for a collaborative organizing meeting following the screening of Free Leonard Peltier. We will be remembering our ancestors and working to preserve knowledge for the seven generations yet to come. Our goal is to create a working group that will help…

UNPFII: Side Event Protecting Land, Rights, and Future Generations
Protecting Land, Rights & Future Generations: Indigenous women on the Frontlines of Climate Action and Earth Defense Join us April 22nd from 5-8PM ET in NYC. English and Spanish Interpretation will be provided. Tuesday, April 22, 2025 5:00 – 8:00 PM ET777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY Organizer: WECAN











