Credit: Kyle Nephew Louis Nephew, son of Kyle Nephew and brother of Brittany Nephew, graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona after 4yrs of classroom. Louis is currently finishing 1500 hrs of air training for his airlines license and is contemplating joining the U.S Air Force upon completion. Ja:goh Louis.
Community News
FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
The FCC has an Emergency Broadband Benefit program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the pandemic. Those who qualify and are located on qualifying Tribal lands can be eligible for up to $75 a month in assistance and can receive up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop computer, or […]
Red Jacket Peace Medal Returned to Seneca Nation After More Than A Century
Object of significant historical, ongoing traditional and cultural importance to the Seneca Nation Repatriated ALLEGANY TERRITORY, Salamanca, NY: The Red Jacket Peace Medal, an object of cultural patrimony under federal law, has been returned to its rightful home with the Seneca Nation by The Buffalo History Museum. The medal is of central importance to the […]
CULTURE FORWARD: A Strengths and Culture Based Tool to Protect our Native Youth from Suicide
Ja:goh Rory Wheeler! Reprinted from caih.jhu.edu | April 2021 We are honored to share CULTURE FORWARD: A Strengths and Culture Based Tool to Protect Our Native Youth from Suicide. In partnership with Casey Family Programs, the Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health spent two years listening to Native voices from across Indian Country and […]
Ja:goh Sara Bowen-Isaac, UNO CPACS May 2021 Graduate Spotlight Recipient
University of Nebraska Omaha – College of Public Affairs and Community Service News By Lyndsey Rice | Reprinted from unomaha.edu | April 30, 2021 Emergency Management and Disaster Science student, and soon-to-be graduate shares her experience of why UNO, the College of Public Affairs and Community Service, and Emergency Management were the perfect choice for […]
Cynthia Mohr 5K Run/Walk Scholarship
April 26, 2021 | Salamanca Warriors The Class of 2023 will host a 5k Run/walk in memory of Mrs. Cindy Mohr, retired SCCSD teacher who recently passed away. The fundraiser will establish a scholarship in her name to be awarded each year. Please join us Sunday, June 6, 2021 for a 5k run/walk and chicken […]
News From The Four Corners United Methodist Church
Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory | Pastor – Holly Brittain716-930-4661 | HBRIT37014@aol.com Submitted by Marilyn Anderson May 9th was Mother’s Day when we honored mothers, grandmothers, sisters, aunts and other women in our life who have provided us with guidance and love. At the Four Corners church we remembered the mothers who […]
The Church of the Good Shepherd in Irving
Submitted by Faith Stewart Everyone is welcome to join us for in person Church services at 9:30 A.M. every Sunday. We have Holy Communion on the first and third Sundays and a Morning Prayer service on the other Sundays. If you have a loved one buried at Good Shepherd, please come down whenever you can […]
Poison Blanket – 1763
Attempt to inoculate Indians with smallpox Submitted by Charlie “Catman” Redeye British Colonel Bouquet was in Philadelphia when he was ordered to assemble as large of an army as possible and cross the Alleghenies with a convoy of provisions and ammunition for the Western forts. He reached Carlisle on June 1st. At this point we […]
Traveler Advisory-Interstate 86 pavement rehabilitation in Cattaraugus County
For more information visit: www.dot.ny.gov The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) advised motorists today to expect lane closures on Interstate 86 between exits 17 and 20 within the Seneca Nation of Indians Allegany Territory, in the towns of Coldspring, Red House, Salamanca and the City of Salamanca in Cattaraugus County, weekdays from 7 […]