Remember the Removal The RTR Community Planning Meeting is scheduled for April 25th, 2023 from 6-7pm at the Allegany Community Center (ACC) Multi-Purpose Room (MPR). Snacks and drinks will be provided. Call the Tribal Historic Preservation Office (THPO) at 716-945-1790, ext. 7855 for more information. Photo above taken at the 2022 Remember the Removal event.
Mark your calendars: The 2023 Buffalo Creek Treaty Commemoration event takes place Friday, May 19th at the Burchfield Nature and Arts Center. Signed between the Seneca Nation and the United States at a location in what is now known as West Seneca, the Buffalo Creek Treaty of 1842 restored Seneca possession of the Nation’s Cattaraugus […]
Seneca Nation Archives/Onöhsagwë:de Cultural Center, Allegany Territory Submitted by Becki Bowen 1964, March 2 – At a 6-hour hearing before the Senate’s Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs subcommittee on Indian Affairs in Washington, D.C., President George Heron told the subcommittee, “. . . there has been a complete disruption in a way of life […]