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Community News
What’s Been Happening at Pinewoods Community Association?
August 2021 News Submitted by Jacky Snyder ANNUAL FIELD DAY 2021August 22nd was a great day in Pinewoods! Community members from near and far came to help us enjoy the loosened reigns of the Covid-19 pandemic once again. The PCA Event Committee formed a well-planned event from morning to evening with many activities for everyone […]
‘The invention of a new America’: Traditional monuments get a dramatic overhaul
Many indigenous artists are creating public artworks that invite communities to engage, rather than keeping them at a distance Source: https://www.fastcompany.com/90657314/the-invention-of-a-new-america-traditional-monuments-get-a-dramatic-overhaul Pictured above: Artist Jeffrey Gibson’s Because Once You Enter My House It Becomes Our House at Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens [Photo: Scott Lynch/courtesy the Artist; Socrates Sculpture Park; Sikkema Jenkins, New York; Kavi […]
sninews@sni.org Contact Form
Please be advised that this contact email is specifically for information about the Seneca Nation Official Newsletter. This email is solely for Seneca members that want to submit information directly to the Newsletter. This is NOT a general contact for the Seneca Nation of Indians. Any/all emails that do not pertain to the Newsletter will […]
Michalyn Steele Named Associate Dean of BYU Law School
Submitted by Carolyn Steele The J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University has named Seneca Tribal Member Michalyn Steele as the new Associate Dean for Research and Academic Affairs. Michalyn is a tenured professor who teaches Federal Indian Law, Constitutional Law, the Law of Evidence, and Civil Rights. She has written many scholarly […]
Protect OUR children!
Due to the increased transmissibility of the Delta variant, and out of respect for children under 12 and immunocompromised individuals who cannot be vaccinated, the Seneca Nation Health System encourages our community to get vaccinated, mask up, and stay safe. This has never been just an individual fight, however, our actions as individuals will define […]
Two-Row Patient Navigation Services program
By David Silverheels and Marissa Haring Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center’s new Indigenous Center established the Two-Row Patient Navigation Services program in 2021. Our patient navigation program is a free community-based service designed to promote access to prevention, screening, timely diagnosis and treatment of cancer and other chronic diseases by eliminating barriers to care, such […]
Indian Residential Boarding Schools
By Leatha Jimerson In recent months, there has been much discussion on social media and news outlets regarding Indian residential boarding schools. We have learned of the finding of graves of young Indian children on the grounds of Indian boarding schools especially in Canada. It is very disturbing, hurtful and painful to think of this […]
News From the Four Corners United Methodist Church
Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory | Pastor – Holly Brittain | 716-930-4661HBRIT37014@aol.com | Submitted by Marilyn Anderson It is hard to believe that summer is over, and kids are getting ready to go back to school!! After a year of isolation due to the pandemic so many events have been packed into […]
Job opening at Ganondagan State Historic Site
Cultural Liaison POSITION: Cultural LiaisonAGENCY: Natural Heritage TrustAGENCY ASSIGNMENT: NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, Ganondagan State Historic SiteREPORTS TO: Ganondagan Historic Site ManagerKEY RELATIONSHIPS: NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, Ganondagan State Historic Staff, Seneca Nation of Indians, Tonawanda Seneca Nation, Friends of Ganondagan Staff and Board of DirectorsWORK SCHEDULE: […]