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Geraldine “Gawö:Sid-tah” Green 1929-2009 was a faithkeeper for the Haudenosaunee or Iroquois clan. She was also member of the Council of Clan Mothers. Her heritage is Cattaraugus Seneca. She is notable for speaking in front of Hillary Clinton about the women's suffrage movement. She was an educator about the Seneca language and heritage on the Cattaraugus Reservation.

Married to Worthington Green (Seneca) in 1953. No children.

Geraldine was recognized by The Monument Project as a Trail Blazing Women of Western New York as a a faith keeper and elder of the Seneca Nation at the Newtown longhouse on the Cattaraugus Territory of the Nation. Sid-Tah was respected on the world stage and met with national and global leaders including former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to discuss women’s issues and more. A statue of Green will be placed in front of the Erie County Public Library.

https://trailblazingwomenwny.org/geraldine

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/buffalonews/name/geraldine-green-obituary?id=4726748

https://sninews.org/2020/09/25/trailblazing-women-of-wny-find-their-voice/

https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news/three-monuments-of-women-are-coming-to-western-new-york

https://buffalonews.com/news/six-native-americans-are-reinterred/article_246ea6e3-a95f-5c61-a35a-7dbadbc2cb45.html

https://buffalonews.com/buffalo-magazine/raising-monuments-to-wnys-women/article_c73da9c6-8221-5aaa-a1e6-0dbf0f4bc74e.html