Cultural Workshops

• The Language House and Child & Family’s purpose is to educate Nation parents to perform the most important job in the community and society: parenting.
• Sept. 4 – Getting Acquainted/ Discussion on the formation of the Seneca Nation to present day
• Sept. 9 – Introduction of Onodowa’ga:’ nijoho’deh/ Historical Events
• Sept. 16 – The Creation Story, Aweha:i’, Sky Woman
• Sept. 23 – Lessons of The Storyteller
• Sept. 30 – Lessons of the Cradleboard
• Oct. 7 – Harmony in Child Rearing/ Tradition; Behavior Management/ Language; Lessons of Mother Nature “Gano:nyog“; Skills for Living; Praise in Parenting
• Craft Workshops will be held at the “Sully” Huff Heritage Center (12857 Route 438, Irving) from 6pm-8pm on Wednesdays.
• Dates: Sept. 11th, 18th & 25th classes will be taught by Native Roots Artists Guild Instructors.
• Childcare and dinner provided. Please call Child & Family Services at 716-532-4035 to RSVP. First 15 to apply will be accepted.