Commission on the Status of Women
Geraldine “Gawö:sid-tah” Green
Longhouse Leader & Faithkeeper
A devoted educator of her Haudenosaunee traditions, Sid-tah was one of the venerable fluent speakers of the Seneca language who shared her knowledge throughout the region, nationally and internationally. She was a leader in the Newtown Longhouse, serving as head women’s faithkeeper for the animal clans.
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