George Washington – Indigenous Values Initiative https://indigenousvalues.org NYA WEÑHA SKÄ NOÑH: Thank you for being well Mon, 25 Jun 2018 12:02:40 +0000 en hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/indigenousvalues.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cropped-indigenousvalues-color-512x512.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 George Washington – Indigenous Values Initiative https://indigenousvalues.org 32 32 130267695 A Story of Survival Revived by the Cicadas’ Loud Return-NYT https://indigenousvalues.org/a-story-of-survival-revived-by-the-cicadas-loud-return-nyt/ Mon, 25 Jun 2018 12:02:40 +0000 https://new.indigenousvalues.org/?p=1556 Read More]]> The Onondaga people have a history etched with stories of perilous trials and resilience, from confronting settlers and missionaries centuries ago to more recently quarreling with local school officials. A territory that had once stretched across New York has been reduced to a postage stamp of land outside Syracuse. Still, they are here. And their land remains sovereign.

“That’s one thing they have never been able to do,” Ms. Lyons said. “Destroy us.”

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