Ndakinna Harvest Festival
September 20th, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Greenfield Center, NY
Join us for a vibrant, family-friendly event open to all, celebrating the Harvest and honoring the rich Indigenous traditions of the Northeast. Held at the Ndakinna Education Center, this day-long gathering features storytelling, dance, music, crafts, literature, food, and cultural presentations. With Indigenous food from the Iroquois Eatery! Special guests include respected elder Tommy Porter, the Haudenosaunee Singers and Dancers, storyteller Perry Ground, and members of the Bruchac family. Come experience a day of learning, sharing, and celebration rooted in history, language, and the living cultures of Indigenous peoples. Free spaces for Indigenous vendors available, please contact us to reserve a space asap. Learn More>
Discover Ndakinna
Wilderness Programming & Camps
Rewilding through bushcraft, including firemaking, shelter building, animal tracking, wilderness first aid, and much more.
Language Reclamation
Abenaki online and in-person classes, open to all, and free to all people of Abenaki ancestry.
Fitness & Martial Arts
Fitness & Martial Arts
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Karate, Kickboxing, adults and kids classes.
About Us
Founded in 1995, Ndakinna has been a cornerstone of the community for over two decades. We create and deliver immersive educational and cultural programming that celebrates Native American traditions, provides wilderness education and training, and fosters meaningful connections with the natural world. Our year-round offerings include cultural events, musical performances, art exhibits, and educational programs designed for participants of all ages. We are proud to be located on Saratoga County's first conservation easement.
Ndakinna(pronounced en-dak-enna) means our land in the Eastern Algonquian language of western Abenaki, still spoken in Saratoga County and taught at our education center.