Squaw Island may get a makeover this year. The small hunk of rock off the north shore of Canandaigua Lake has a storied history and has been through several facelifts over its lifetime. Environmental ...

Brandon Kirshner thought Squaw Island would be a fun outdoor adventure for his 3-year-old son this summer. The Brighton resident spends summers in Canandaigua and remembers playing “pirates” in the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) New York lawmakers have voted to rename Squaw Island amid complaints from Native Americans the name is racist and sexist. Jun 24, 2015 — BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) New York lawmakers have ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – The controversial name of Squaw Island Park could be changed to Unity Island. Buffalo Common Councilman Joseph Golombek said, “We’re Americans, E Pluribus Unum. Out of many, one ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A name which has divided many over months of debates will now bring people together. The Buffalo Common Council changed the name of Squaw Island officially to Unity Island ...

In northern Lake Michigan, 14 islands make up the Beaver Island archipelago. The most northwest island is Squaw Island. On the 69 acre island stands the Squaw Island Lighthouse. Built in 1892 and ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The name of an island in the Niagara River was officially changed Monday. Mayor Byron Brown, Seneca Nation President Maurice John and North District Council Member Joseph Golombek ...

New York lawmakers have voted to rename Squaw Island amid complaints from Native Americans the name is racist and sexist. The Niagara River island will become Unity Island after a unanimous vote by ...

If you’ve been reading articles revolving around the controversy of changing the name of Squaw Island, and you want to learn more about the topic, consider attending a presentation by Tyendinaga ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Squaw Island will be called Unity Island following a unanimous vote by Buffalo city lawmakers Tuesday in response to complaints that the 336-year-old name of the Niagara River ...

In northern Lake Michigan, 14 islands make up the Beaver Island archipelago. The most northwest island is Squaw Island. On the 69 acre island stands the Squaw Island Lighthouse. Built in 1892 and ...