October 13, 2021 | http://www.buffalo.edu Photo: Dean Seneca’s Indigenous health disparities course aims to teach students the real histories of American Indian and Alaska Native people, and how the injustices they faced created many of the health disparities that remain today. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki As a child, Katherine Connelly loved Disney’s “Pocahontas.” It told […]
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Fifth Juried Hodinöhsö:ni’ Art Show Live, In-Person November 20
All Six Haudenosaunee Nations Represented in Six Categories By Amy Blum | November 5, 2021 Victor, NY—After last year’s online-only exhibit, Ganondagan’s fifth juried Hodinöhsö:ni’ Art Show will go live, in-person for one day on Saturday, November 20 at the Seneca Art & Culture Center before it moves to an online exhibit. This year, 55 […]
SU Indigenous students find Columbus statue ‘offensive and threatening’
October 27, 2021 | www.dailyorange.com Photo: Syracuse community members have called for the statue to be taken down and Columbus Circle to be renamed, but the measures have faced opposition. Photo credit: Wendy Wang Indigenous students and faculty at Syracuse University have expressed their frustration toward celebrations surrounding the statue of Christopher Columbus in Syracuse. […]
New York Connects Update
Nya:wëh Sgë:nö’ To All Seneca Community Members Submitted by Lafayette Williams We at New York Connects would like to let you know that we are still operating during this pandemic of the COVID-19. We can help you with your long-term services and supports and needs for people of all ages, any disability, and caregivers. New […]
TRAVELER ADVISORY
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) today announced that culvert replacement work will begin on a portion of Interstate 86 in the towns of Carrollton and Allegany, Cattaraugus County, within the Seneca Nation of Indians Allegany Territory. As a result, a portion of Interstate 86 will be closed. Beginning October 28, at 7 […]
Land and House for SALE in Salamanca
On the Allegany Territory Located at 182 Fair Oak St., Salamanca, NY 14779. Situated on 4.4 acres, all within the Allegany Territory, overlooking the Allegheny (Ohi:yo’) River on a quiet street. Asking $225,000 or best offer. Contact Bill via email at billyono@yahoo.com or by phone: 716.378.0348 to leave a message.
Daylight Saving Time Ends Soon!
November 07, 2021.Remember to set your clocks back! Just a reminder: Daylight Saving Time ends next Sunday, November 7, 2021.
Indigenous & Rural Patient Navigation
Submitted by Dr. Rodney Haring Community Patient Navigation Service Indigenous & Rural Patient Navigation is a free, non-clinical, service for Indigenous and Rural community members looking for recommended cancer screening and education, additional support and resources for cancer care. See flyer below for more information:
10-digit dialing for all local calls now in effect!
For those of us that live in the 716 area code, beginning Sunday, October 24th you must use 10-digit dialing for all local calls. How does this change the way you make calls?To complete all local calls you will need to dial the area code as well as the telephone number (10-digit dialing) ex: 716-123-4567 […]
“A Picture, 1000 Words”
An incredible feature of K Art Gallery Owner, David Kimelberg in Lake Affect Magazine’s feature, “A Picture, 1000 Words.” Interview by Michelle Cardulla & Photograph by Akari Iburi https://lakeaffectmagazine.com/ David Kimelberg,K Art Gallery, Owner I was born in Buffalo. We moved when I was 4 or 5 and I grew up in the Albany area. […]