Photo by Jess Cherofsky. Image description: A moss- and lichen-cover tree trunk bisects the photo vertically, and behind it is a mossy wooded swamp in tones of green, brown, and orange.
"I want the Tonawanda Nation's faces yet to come
to grow up like I did - with nature.
The Great Law, the Code of Handsome Lake -
both tell us to care for and protect everything in nature.
We are to be thankful for every living thing on this earth."
-Kathy Melissa Smith, Tonawanda Seneca Nation