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Candlelight Vigil in Honor of Overdose Awareness Day

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On this International Overdose Awareness Day (Sunday, August 3st), we hope you had a chance to come together to honor those we’ve lost and support the fight against stigma. Light a candle, wear purple, and share your stories! Every voice matters in raising awareness. Together, we can create hope and healing! Thursday evening, August 28th, members of the Cattaraugus Territory community gathered together at Seneca Fire with Seneca Strong for a candlelight vigil. Please enjoy these pictures as we honor those that have gone before us, but are never forgotten.

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CEDS Public Comment Period

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Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy We want to hear from you! The Community Planning and Development Department has completed the updated Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) – a roadmap for how we can grow stronger together. This plan is an important step in securing funding from the EconomicDevelopment Administration (EDA) and other sources, helping us invest […]
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Seneca Strong Open House

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Cattaraugus Territory By Norah Stevens, Catt. Newsletter Reporter On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, the Cattaraugus Seneca Strong held an open house to showcase their new location at 86 Iroquois Drive, Irving, NY 14081. This is located behind the Seneca Nation Housing Authority Laundromat. Attending the open house, we had the opportunity to speak with Dawn […]
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Tribal Hazard Mitigation Plan Survey

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Seneca Nation of Indians Tribal Hazard Mitigation Plan – Public Survey Seneca Nation is seeking input for the 2026 Tribal Hazard Mitigation Plan. The plan will address the Nation’s risks posed by hazards (e.g., flood, landslides, winter storms) and identify specific strategies to help reduce or eliminate risks. Take the survey HERE!