Darren Bonaparte

The Story of Kateri Tekakwitha, Saint

When it was announced that Kateri Tekakwitha would be declared a saint by Pope Benedict, a British journalist asked me, “What does the canonization of a 17th century Mohawk woman mean in this cynical, godless age?”...

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June 18, 2012

A Gahnonyo to Protect Sacred Places and Promote World Peace in Victor, New York

ICTMN Staff
June 17, 2012
Image courtesy waymarking.com A Gahnonyo (Thanksgiving) will be held on Wednesday, June 20 at Ganondagan State Historic Site in Victor, New York to protect sacred places and promot...

The Big Apple's Best Multi-Culti Event: Drums Along the Hudson

ICTMN Staff
May 19, 2012

On Sunday, May 20th, the 10th annual Drums Along the Hudson

'Crooked Arrows' Earns Standing Ovation at Sneak Preview

Richard Walker
April 16, 2012
SEATTLE—At the March 25 sneak preview of Crooked Arrows , former college and pro lacrosse player Neal Powless spoke reverently of lacrosse as more than just a sport...

Lacrosse Star Brett Bucktooth Discusses the Ancient, Sacred Sport

Matt Larson
April 11, 2012
You can call it heritage, a proud legacy or, as many do, the Creator’s Gift. Or you can just call it lacrosse ...

Former First Nation Leaders Look to Iran for Human Rights Help

ICTMN Staff
March 27, 2012
As the West seeks to continue to isolate Iran to contain its burgeoning nuclear program, a renegade former chief and other First Nation leaders are actively trying to engage the le...

Mohawk Women Integrate the Condolence Ceremony Into Modern Systems

Jenni Monet
March 21, 2012
Beverly Cook Statistically speaking, tribal communities across North America face some of the continent’s highest rates of poverty, addiction, domestic violence and obesity...
Ray Cook, ICTMN Op-Ed Editor

Beware the Voices of Political Assimilation

A Haudenosaunee orator and representative to Nations has said that “sovereignty is the act there of.”...

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January 19, 2012

Sunday Fun at NMAI: Mohawk Cello and Poetry

ICTMN Staff
December 09, 2011
'Tis the time of year to be out in the shopping trenches, and what better way to take a break of a Sunday than to stop by the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) for "an ...

Onondaga Nation Questions U.S. Commitment to Justice and Treaties

ICTMN Staff
October 21, 2011
Tadodaho Sidney Hill issued this statement today on behalf of the Onondaga Nation Council of Chiefs, the Firekeepers of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, in reaction to the U.S...

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