Rematriation 2025
Rematriation, Syracuse University's Center for Global Indigenous Cultures and Environmental Justice and SU Libraries Special Collections Research Center hosted a symposium on Haudenosaunee and Indigenous matrilineality February 28-March 2 on ancestral Onondaga lands.
The event highlighted Indigenous matrilineal knowledge for addressing social and environmental challenges. Keynote panelists included New York Times bestselling author Robin Wall Kimmerer and "Reservation Dogs" actor Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs.
Michelle Schenandoah G'19, Rematriation's founder, hosted the keynote alongside Mohawk Bear Clan Mother Louise "Mommabear" Herne and Onondaga Hawk Clan Chief Spencer Lyons. Samantha Doxtator presented on Haudenosaunee astronomy's celestial worldview.
About Rematriation
Rematriation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the movement of Rematriation across Turtle Island by uplifting Indigenous women's voices and raising human consciousness toward living in balance with Mother Earth.
The intersection of Indigenous women's wisdom and environmental justice took center stage at a three-day symposium hosted by Rematriation and Syracuse University partners.
Haudenosaunee clan leaders joined cultural figures to present Indigenous perspectives on matrilineality and environmental stewardship at a Syracuse University symposium.
A collaborative symposium hosted by Rematriation and Syracuse University showcased Indigenous matrilineal knowledge with keynote panelists
Notable Indigenous leaders converged at Syracuse University for a symposium focused on Haudenosaunee matrilineal traditions and their applications to modern challenges.
Syracuse University partnered with Rematriation to highlight Indigenous women's voices through a symposium featuring prominent Haudenosaunee leaders and cultural figures.
A three-day symposium on ancestral Onondaga lands brought together Indigenous leaders and scholars to discuss how matrilineal knowledge can address contemporary social and environmental challenges.
Rematriation and Syracuse University hosted a symposium exploring Haudenosaunee matrilineal knowledge.