06/08/2026
Join us this Wednesday, June 10 in the Carriage House Theater for three distinct talks exploring the Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫˀ (Cayuga) Reoccupation of their Homelands after the 1779 Sullivan-Clinton Invasion, the Treaty of Cayuga Ferry (1795), and Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫˀ Community Perspectives on the Treaty of 1795. Admission is free.
Featured speakers include:
-Peter Whiteley, Curator of North American Ethnology & Curator-in-Charge of African & Pacific Ethnology, American Museum of Natural History
-Kurt Jordan, Professor of Anthropology at Cornell University
-Steve Henhawk, First-language Gayogohó:nǫˀ (Cayuga) speaker, Historian, and Faithkeeper
The program will begin at 6 PM with the Ganǫ́hǫnyǫhk (also known as the Thanksgiving Address, or the Words that Come Before All Else), given by Hoyá:neh Sam George (Gayogo̱hó:nǫˀ/Cayuga, Bear Clan). This program will be recorded by Auburn Regional Media Access and will be broadcast for public access.
Learn More: https://cayugamuseum.org/cayuga-people-returned-panel-discussion/