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NEW DATE Hodinöhsö:ni Governance & Matriarchy

  • Howland Stone Store Museum 2978 New York 34B Aurora, NY, 13026 United States (map)

THIS IS THE NEW DATE!

ZOOM Link available by email request at hssmsherwood@gmail.com

Join us for a lecture on Hodinöhsö:ni’ governance and the evolving roles of women through time in this comprehensive lecture program. We will explore the unique principles of consensus-building, matrilineal lineage, and collective decision-making within the Hodinöhsö:ni’ Confederacy, while delving into the pivotal roles of women as custodians of tradition, peacemaking, and community stewardship.

Zoom link available by email request prior to the program: hssmsherwood@gmail.com

 Presenter: Kristin Asche - Onöndowa’ga (Seneca), Wolf Clan

 Kristin Asche was raised in Buffalo, New York, with a family lineage from the Cattaraugus Territory of the Seneca Nation of Indians. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Photography with a minor in Museum Studies from Rochester Institute of Technology. She is one of the acting historic site assistants of Ganondagan State Historic Site and curatorial assistant of the Seneca Art & Culture Center, where she shares her knowledge of history and culture as a Hodinöhsö:ni’ woman.

This program is funded by a Humanities New York Reading and Discussion Grant.

Earlier Event: April 20
Museum "Deep Clean" Session
Later Event: April 27
Museum "Deep Clean" Session