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By Tami Watt, Editor OHI:YO’, NY- The Six Nations Agriculture Society from Ohi:yo’ (Allegany) will be the host Nation of the New York State Fair from August 24th – September 5th, 2022. The Great New York State (NYS) Fair is held annually in Syracuse, NY where each of the Six Nations is represented and celebrates […]

Re-post from the National Indian Gaming Commission Linkedin Page Please join us in welcoming Jo’Elle Thompson to the NIGC team. She is a Compliance Officer for the D.C. Region. Thompson is a member of the Seneca Nation. Her education and past work experiences which include Vice Chair of the Seneca Nation Enterprise Board, former Internal […]

Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory | Submitted by Marilyn Anderson Have you had your fill of jellybeans, chocolate, Easter eggs and ham? Now it’s time to get ready for spring sports and shedding off our winter weight. Easter celebrates Jesus’ resurrection and new life. So, we too must celebrate our new life. […]

Buffalo Business First 30 under 30 Winner! “Winning a Buffalo Business First 30 Under 30 Award is the biggest accomplishment of my professional career! For about 5 years I’ve had getting an award like this on my goal list, so being able to say that I have achieved it is very rewarding. I’m so honored […]

Pictured above is a photo from last years 5K. During the month of March we honored courageous Seneca Women. It would be impossible for us to properly honor Cynthia Mohr in a simple social media post. Instead, we simply ask that you please consider participating with our friends at the Salamanca City Central School District […]

March 18, 2022 – The Allegany River Dancers held a performance at the Salamanca High School that was live streamed on the Salamanca City Central School District YouTube account. Check it out here:

Submitted by Leatha Jimerson Our March meeting was well attended on the Cattaraugus Territory. As usual, a delicious meal was provided via pot luck which everyone enjoyed. Introductions were made by those attending and it was very interesting to hear about everyone’s family history. Arthur Hill from the SNI Archives gave an interesting talk regarding […]

Although these past few years have not granted a conventional high school experience to any student, there are still some shining stars among the SNI community. Seniors Kaylee Baird (daughter of Andrea Baird) and Cameron Nagel (daughter of Dave Nagel and Christina Elliott, Turtle Clan) have both landed spots in the Gowanda Class of 2022 […]

Submitted by Mike Gates, Emergency Management Department Come out and join us Saturday, April 23rd for a Spring Sweep of Watersheds & Water Bodies in Our Region! See flyer below for details:

6 Unit Apartment Complex FOR SALE – $140,000.00 – Salamanca, NY 14779 This 6 separate apartment complex is located at 14 Sycamore Ave., in Salamanca, NY. The building contains appx. 4,000 sq ft of gross building area. It is the former City of Salamanca Fire Dept. that was converted into family living over 30 years […]