August 15, 2025 issue
wivb.com | September 26, 2021 WEST SENECA, N.Y. (WIVB) — West Seneca’s Historical Society is honoring a legendary figure in the town’s history. Officials unveiled a marker in honor of Kau-Qua-Tau. The Seneca medicine woman was executed for witchcraft in the 1820s. The marker is placed at lower Lower Ebenezer Cemetery where it’s believed Kau-Qua-Tau […]
2021 Campaign: Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety Photos by Seneca Media | Campaign info: nfpa.org In celebration of Fire Prevention Week, October 3-9, 2021; Seneca Fire Cattaraugus Territory held a fire drill with ECLC. The children were able to meet “Sparky” and have a fire apparatus tour. Remember to change your smoke alarm batteries, […]
Submitted by Julie Snow The LeRoy family reunion has been CANCELED due to COVID on the rise and with all children back in school, and because not everyone has been vaccinated. We don’t want to risk the spread within the family. However, we will start working on next year’s reunion! Stay safe and see you […]
Indigenous Pink —- Breast Health The Seneca Nation Health System has put together some very important information about breast health that appeared in their recent Community Health Newsletter. See below for info:
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 […]
Applications Due Wed., October 20th, 2021 Ganondagan is now accepting submissions for our fifth Hodinöhsö:ni’ Juried Art Show which will be on exhibit Saturday, November 20th, 2021. We are calling for Haudenosaunee artists in the six divisions of: Beadwork, Basketry, Traditional Arts, Fine Art 2D, Fine Art Sculpture, and Photography to enter up to three […]
By Tami Watt, Editor Above: Jessica Crouse sworn in as newest Salamanca City Central School District Board Member On Tuesday September 14th, the Salamanca City Central School District’s (SCCSD) Board of Education (BOE) unanimously voted in Jessica Crouse to the vacant seat of Dr. Meghan McCune. Ms. Crouse will serve the vacant seat until re-elections […]
By Michael Schindler Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ gagwe:göh. Language is so vitally important. What’s also vitally important is to keep our language alive, and making it our first language. Agwadeyësta’ Do:gë:h is committed to this task. And, we would like everyone to join us in our commitment to the revitalization of our Onöndowa’ga:’ gawë:nö’ by deciding right […]
Congratulations on making the Spring 2021 Dean’s list with a 4.0 GPA and for making the Summer 2021 Dean’s list with a GPA of 4.0 as well. Ja:goh! Submitted by Eva Capasso(Grace is the granddaughter of Eva Capasso)
Exhibition on display September 25 – December 12, 2021 at The Carlos Museum Source: https://carlos.emory.edu/exhibition/eachother-marie-watt-and-cannupa-hanska-luger Above: Cannupa Hanska Luger (Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara, Lakota, European) and Marie Watt (Seneca and German-Scots), Each/Other, 2020–21. Steel, wool, bandanas, ceramic, leather, and embroidery thread. © Cannupa Hanska Luger and Marie Watt. Photography © Denver Art Museum Each/Other: Marie Watt […]