Seneca Nation, Roswell Park highlight importance of early cancer screenings May 10, 2022 | spectrumlocalnews.com Lafayette Williams, 58, lives on the Seneca Nation of Indians Cattaraugus Territory in Gowanda and enjoys spending time with his aunt, a long-time breast cancer survivor. Williams has undergone a number of cancer screenings, including on his lungs, as he […]
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June Outdoor Discovery
Kick-off the Camping Season Right and Earn NY Camping Rewards Submitted by Mike Gates, SNI Emergency Management Do more of what you love and earn rewards while doing it! Sign up for the NY Camping Rewards program and earn 10 points for every dollar that you spend on overnight accommodations at all New York State […]
Grandparents’ Club
Upcoming Events: COLD PLATE SALE Date: Friday, June 3, 2022 | Time: 11am – Sold OutLocation: In front of Cattaraugus Indian Reservation Health Center, 36 Thomas Indian School Drive, Irving, NY $10.00: Hotdog or cheeseburger or hamburger, baked beans, potato salad or macaroni salad, fruit cup, desert, and ice-cold bottled water BAKE & YARD SALE […]
Seneca, Onondaga groups gather at WVDP for Earth Day
May 10, 2022 | salamancapress.com WEST VALLEY — The Cattaraugus Creek Water Walkerz and Onondowaga’ Water Protectors began this year’s Earth Day event at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) in Ashford. This annual Earth Day event pays tribute to Mother Earth and brings attention to the importance of protecting the Cattaraugus Creek and Lake […]
Nearly New Boutique adds large Native New section
By Kellen M. Quigley | May 8, 2022 | salamancapress.com | Photo credit: Deb Everts, Salamanca Press Photo above: The Nearly New, Native New store has a vibrant new look as shown by the wall mural. SALAMANCA — Nearly New Boutique has evolved into something more and keeps growing. Located at 197 Center St. in […]
Congratulations Alyana!
Submitted by Lesley Zurek Ja:goh Alyana Leighann Jimerson, (Allegany Territory, Seneca Wolf clan), graduated on May 13, 2022 with her Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law. She is the daughter of Shannon (Dustin) George and Jared John. Alyana is the granddaughter of Judy and the late Ronald D. Jimerson, Marilyn and Chad […]
Congratulations Elias Fox Schmidt!
Submitted by David Bova Elias Fox Schmidt, grandson of David Bova, graduated from the University of Buffalo School of Law with a Juris Doctor. He won the Lavender Gavel award for leadership in the LGBTQ community and was inducted into the order of the Coif, which is an academic honor society denoting top 10% of […]
New Board of Education Members
Ja:goh to all the candidates that ran and those that won a seat on the following Districts Board of Education: Gowanda District – John Y. Waterman, Jr.: elected with 197 votes and Barbara Weston: elected with 191 votes. Salamanca City – Donald (Flip) White: elected with 199 votes, will serve a term beginning May 18, […]
Ja:goh Mason Snyder!
National Junior Honor Society Inductee Photo credit: Mason’s family Ja:goh Mason Snyder, son of Megan Torres and Shadow Snyder of Cattaraugus Territory. Mason was inducted into the National Junior Honor Society at Lake Shore Middle School. Mason maintains his grades as well as participating in various sports in and outside of school. Congratulations and keep […]
Food Truck Vendors Needed
Do you own or operate a Food Truck? Do you work with a Food Truck? Do you love a special Food Truck? Let us know. Now forming calendars for Food Truck Fridays.










