Converge 45 Reveals the Artist List for Its 2023 Biennial, Titled “Social Forms: Art as Global Citizenship” wweek.com Converge 45, the Portland-based, nonprofit arts organization, has revealed the artist list for the upcoming edition of its biennial program, which is titled Social Forms: Art as Global Citizenship. Opening August 24, 2023, the citywide exhibition will […]
Community News
SCCSD working with Seneca Nation hoping to keep ‘Warriors’ name
March 28, 2023 | By Jaurdyn Johnson, Anthony Reyes | wkbw.com In November 2022 the New York State Education Department called for school districts across the state to eliminate Native American team names, logos, and/or imagery. According to the National Congress of American Indians, New York State had 113 schools with Native American mascots, logos, […]
St. Bonaventure Students Explore Seneca Nation Culture
March 30, 2023 | By Elizabeth Egan | Photo credit: Nicolas Gelyon | tapinto.net ST. BONAVENTURE, NY — When Nicolas Gelyon had the opportunity to make a long-form video production piece, he knew expanding his SBU-TV segment on the Seneca Nation Indigenous People in Salamanca would make for the perfect project. Gelyon, along with nine […]
“And So We Walked: An Artist’s Journey Along the Trail of Tears”
Friends of Ganondagan has collaborated with GEVA Theatre in Rochester, NY to provide Indigenous programming around the performance. Rochester, NY— DeLanna Studi, Cherokee performance artist and activist, shares a powerful, multi-faceted dramatic memoir in And So We Walked: An Artist’s Journey Along the Trail of Tears. This frank, heartwarming and inspiring story recounts the experience […]
Soup & Sandwich Sale
Wright Memorial Church Submitted by Luane Spruce Stop down to the Wright Memorial Church in Irving, NY on Saturday, April 15th and enjoy the warm comfort of various soups such as wild onion, cream of potato, taco soup, chili, cabbage soup, chicken noodle, and more with a side sandwich! Sale starts at 4pm! DINE-IN OR […]
Marvin “Joe” Curry Veterans Pow Wow
Save the Date: July 15th & 16th, 2023 Looking to fill Head Staff positions in the Iroquois Division. If you are interested in this opportunity, please specify which position you would like to be considered for and email info@senecapowwow.org by Friday, April 14, 2023. See flyer below for details:
Salamanca Students Speak in D.C. About Federally Impacted Schools
March 16, 2023 | salamancapress.com Top photo: L to R: Alleyana Abrams, SHS Teacher Brooke Canale, and Makenzie Crouse. SALAMANCA — Four Salamanca High School students recently spent a weekend in Washington, D.C., presenting at the National Association of Federally Impacted Schools Conference on the theme of Uniting for Education & Innovation. In their presentation, […]
Marie Watt Featured in W Magazine!
Doing It Their Way: Native artists are finally gaining visibility in museums and galleries—upending long-held stereotypes in the process February 2023 | By Jori Finkel | wmagazine.com | Ja:göh Marie! Top photo: https://www.instagram.com/marie_watt_studio Up until recently, you could count on one hand the number of Native American artists valued by the contemporary art world. One […]
Annual Cynthia Mohr Memorial 5K Run/Walk
Proceeds to benefit SHS Class of 2023 and the Cynthia Mohr Scholarship Fund This year’s memorial walk will be held Sunday, June 11, 2023 – start and finish at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Salamanca, NY. Check-in between 9-9:45am with a 10am start time. The Run/Walk starts promptly at 10am. Cost: $30 – ages 13 and […]
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For all your Marketing, Graphic Design, Web Development, Photography Needs & Much more! Bradley Jimerson (Seneca), is the creator and owner of Bradesign Arts, his freelance business that focuses on his skills as a graphic designer, web application developer, search engine marketing within Western New York area and much more. Learn more about him and […]










