Honoring Women
Women have been a central figure in all homes throughout [...]
Wampum: Memorializing the Spoken Word
From ancient times to the present, onikó:lha’ (o knee [...]
The Importance of Indian White Corn and Keeping Tradition Alive
This story originally appeared in The Oneida, Issue 8, V [...]
Eating the Seasons
Before the advent of refrigeration and preservatives, On [...]
Companion Planting
Corn, beans, and squash are oftentimes planted together [...]
People of the Standing Stone
The Oneida Stone sits next to the Oneida Council House – [...]
How the Clans were Chosen
The legend of how the three clans were chosen is believe [...]
The Legend of the No Face Doll
To this day, the Haudenosaunee people do not put faces o [...]
The Legend of Thunder Boy
Wishing to dispel fear, the ancient people sought an exp [...]
The Legend of the Hermit Thrush
The legend of the hermit thrush was told by parents to t [...]