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Benefit Dinner & Basket Raffle for Steve Pierce

Friday, November 6, 2026Allegany Community Center (ACC)3677 Administrative Drive,Salamanca, NY 14779Multipurpose Room (MPR)4PM – 8PM Steve has been battling lung cancer. All proceeds go to Steve and Becky for medical expenses. Support Steve and Becky and on this challenging journey. If you would like to donate a basket, please reach out to Rachel. Any donations […]

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Tribal Member Vies For Collins Town Justice

Sylvia L. Jock (“Beege”), Turtle Clan from the Cattaraugus Territory is running for Collins Town Justice on November 3, 2026. Sylvia was first appointed to office as a Peacemaker Judge in Nov. 2016 and then ran for the public office in November 2017 and was elected to a four year term. She then ran for […]

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Dr. Lori V. Quigley Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award at NIEA

Seneca Media & Communications Center | October 8, 2026 At the 57th Annual National Indian Education Association Conference, Dr. Lori V. Quigley (Wolf Clan) was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award presented at this year’s Awards Ceremony. Across 40 years in education, Dr. Lori V. Quigley has served as a teacher, university president, professor, and […]

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Smarter Than Cancer Podcast

Department of Indigenous Cancer Health | September 30, 2026 In a recent episode of the Smarter Than Cancer Podcast, our very own Dr. Rodney Haring and Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator William Maybee came together to talk about what it really means to meet communities where they are. Through the lens of Indigenous communities in […]

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Indigenous People’s Day at RMSC

By News10NBChttps://www.whec.com/top-news/indigenous-peoples-day-columbus-day-celebrations-around-rochester/ Local communities celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day. The Rochester Museum and Science Center hosted an Indigenous People’s Day celebration Monday afternoon. The event honored Native American history with displays, vendors and food. Activities included creating suspension bridges, highlighting the engineering from Inka, Quechua and Aymara Indigenous groups, and testing out the Navajo codes created […]

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Bonaventure University Honors Indigenous Peoples Day

Repost from St. Bonaventure University As a Franciscan university, we are called to honor the communities with whom we share our home and build relationships rooted in respect and understanding. On Indigenous Peoples Day, we embrace that calling as we honor Indigenous peoples, especially our Seneca neighbors, on whose ancestral homelands St. Bonaventure University stands. […]

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Karlene Familo’s Designs On Display At Burchfield Penney Art Center

karlenefamilo | October 8, 2026 FIT: Buffalo Fashion, Identity and TransformationUpcoming July 9, 2026 – November 1, 2026 Curated by: @_itstiffanyyy @burchfieldpenney “I’m truly honored to share that I am one of many designers / artists featured in this exhibition. We:so’ Nya:wëh to @nikkicher for thinking of me, @_itstiffanyyy and @burchfieldpenney for providing me with […]