Community News

Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory Submitted by Marilyn Anderson June is the end of the school year, and some students are looking forward to the break from school and others are looking forward to graduation from high school. Our prayers are with all the students for a safe and happy summer and […]

Come join the Community Service Teams from the Seneca Nation Health System for a DRIVE THRU Safe Summer Fun information Distribution to keep you and your family safe this summer. Details posted below:

Day Paddle! Come out and join all your favorite paddlers on Tuesday, June 21st for the annual Coldpring Water Festival Day Paddle. Indian Park – Highbanks Campgrounds, Boat Launch. See flyer below for details:

Submitted by Pamela Bowen Congratulations Logan Bowen on graduating from Clarksville High School, of Clarksville, TN! Love, Mom, Dad and Lorelai Logan is the son of Guy and Mary Bowen, and grandson of Janis Bowen and the late DuWayne “Duce” Bowen.

Jacqueline “Jacky” Snyder (Cattaraugus Territory, Seneca Turtle clan) is currently attending Hudson Valley Community College for Individual Studies. Jacky is a mother of 4, takes care of her Father, employed full time, finds time for her 3 teenage high schoolers and their sports, her oldest son and 2 grandchildren, also squeezes out beadwork for the […]

Inducted into The Justice House Honor Society at Niagara University Mr. Wheeler has been keeping himself very busy! Not only was he honored to be inducted into the Niagara University Justice House Honor Society along with other distinguished alumni, but he also spoke as a panelist at the National Indian Health Board Tribal Public Health […]

Photo credit: Jamestown Police Department Ja:goh Chance Gates (Cattaraugus Territory, Oneida/Seneca, Wolf clan), son of Leroy Kevin Gates and Joi Jamieson, Grandson of Joyce E. Maybee Gates and the late Leroy C. Gates Jr.. The Jamestown Police Department is happy to announce the hiring of Police Officer Chance Gates. Gates is a graduate from Silver […]

Seth Halftown, Son of Seth Halftown Jr., Grandson of Seth Halftown Sr. and Sharon LeRoy Halftown, graduated from Erie Community College with honors. Seth received an Associates degree in Business Administration. He plans to continue his bachelors degree while working in marketing, media, and sales. Seth’s ultimate goal is to start his own business and […]

Ja:goh Mavi Tionketotha Montour (Cattaraugus Territory, Seneca Wolf clan). Mavi was awarded the Triple “C” award from the Office of the New York State Attorney General, Letitia James and the “Shaw Prize”, which is awarded to a student with the most outstanding improvement from Junior to Senior year in mathematics! Mavi plans to attend college […]

Ja:goh Yanenowi Logan, Seneca, Deer clan who just wrapped up her sophomore year at Cornell University where she served on the Cornell Student Assembly, as student leader of NAISAC (Native Student Association) and continues to serve on NCAIs National Youth Commission. In May she was awarded the Ron LaFrance award for leadership. Yanenowi also landed […]