ANGOLA, NY — Seneca Language Teacher Jordan Cooke says there are only so many elders in the Seneca Nation. So he and other teachers decided to come and empower their community through classes. We've ...
The Seneca Nation of Indians have a deep rooted history in Western New York. Stories of their ancestors are here and their culture from ceremonies to traditions is still very much alive. But the ...
A few days a week, the Tonawanda Seneca Nation office transforms into a bustling language school. Jayden Parker, 22, is one of the advanced Seneca language students at Honöta:önih Hënödeyësdahgwa'. He ...
After residential schools across the United States tried to erase Indigenous cultures, the Lake Shore School District is working to ensure everyone can learn about the Seneca language. Yahoo Sports ...
The Seneca language is on the brink of extinction. It is one of hundreds of Native American languages and cultures that Indian boarding schools sought to annihilate. Member station WXXI's Noelle Evans ...
Seneca children for generations have received their education at schools run mostly by white people. Currently, about 1,050 Seneca children attend public schools in the Salamanca, Gowanda, Lakeshore ...