We invite you to attend a special series of talks throughout the summer months and the early fall.  The talks are designed to familiarize or re-acquaint listeners to the basic belief systems of the Rotinoshonni/Iroquois Confederacy. 

SATURDAY, JULY 22:  The  Creation Story

SATURDAY, AUGUST 5:  The  Clan System

SATURDAY, AUGUST 26:  The Four Sacred Rituals

SATURDAY, SEPT. 9:  Excerpts from the Great Law

All events will take place in the Kanatsiohareke Conference Room with the Ohenton Kariwatekwen/Opening Address to start at 10 a.m.  Lunch will be from 12 Noon to 1:00pm, and the lecture will conclude at 4:30 p.m.  Dinner will be at 5:30 and entertainment at 8 p.m.  Admission to the lecture, lunch, dinner and entertainment is by donation.

Sunday, August 6, at 1 p.m.

Darren Bonaparte (Akwesasne Mohawk) will give a lecture at Kanatsiohareke  entitled "The Wampum Chronicles" during which he will explain the meanings and significance of various treaty belts.  A question/answer session will follow and all are invited to stay for refreshments afterwards.  Admission is by donation.