Departments

Cannabis Contacts for Emergencies or Accidental Exposures

Issue

Important Numbers for Emergencies:

  • Call 9-1-1 or get emergency medical help right away if you or someone in your care has serious side effects from cannabis products
  • Always keep cannabis products in a safe place out of reach of children, ideally in a locked box.
  • Call the local poison control center (1-800-222-1222) if a child has consumed these products. Do not wait for symptoms to call.
  • Seneca Nation Public Safety, Emergency Dispatch (Marshals, Conservation, & EMS):
    – Allegany & Cattaraugus Territories: (716) 532-8211
  • Contact your healthcare provider if you or someone in your care recently ingested cannabis product(s) and you have health concerns.

Important Definitions per Seneca Nation Cannabis Code:

  • Adult-Use Cannabis or Marijuana – means Cannabis that is cultivated, processed, transferred, tested, or sold to adults 21 years of age or older pursuant to this Code and the laws of the Seneca Nation of Indians.
  • Consumer – means a person who is 21 years of age or older.
  • Cannabis Products – means Cannabis and its products, unless otherwise indicated. Cannabis Products includes products that have been Manufactured and contain Cannabis, Marijuana, or a naturally-derived extract from Cannabis or Marijuana, including concentrated forms of Cannabis and products composed of Cannabis and other ingredients that are intended for use or consumption, including Edibles, topical products, ointments, oils, concentrates, and tinctures.

More From This Issue
Community News

Reducing Cancer’s Burden on Indigenous Peoples

Issue

Unique program tackles roots of healthcare disparities with education and screening initiatives, patient navigators and internships to bring Indigenous youth into science and oncology fields May 30, 2024 | roswellpark.org The Innovation Engine series highlights high-impact Roswell Park science that advances the priorities of the National Cancer Plan – a roadmap for working together to […]
Community News

Ja:göh Camden Farmer!

Issue

June 4, 2024 | Repost from SCCSD FB Camden Farmer (Onöndowa’ga, Ohi:yo’, Hawk clan) was named business student of the month for June. Camden has taken several business classes at Salamanca High School and is a dedicated member of the lacrosse team. He is respectful and reliable, and a leader in the business classes. He […]
Clerk

Public Notices

Issue

The Seneca Nation of Indians are looking for members to serve on the following committees and more! The Seneca Nation of Indians is currently accepting letters of intent to serve on the following committees. *Must be compliant with Nation Law for Boards, Committees and Commission Appointments.*Reference Council Cert. *CN R-03-09-19-17 SENECA NATION HEMP LICENSE APPEALS […]