Do you know who these people are? The Seneca-Iroquois National Museum has dozens of unidentified photographs in its collections. Please help us. If you recognize anyone, or a place, please contact us [email protected]. Look for more unidentified photos in future issues of the SNI Newsletter.
Community News
NOTICE: Main Street Closure
Allegany Territory – City of Salamanca The demolition of the unsafe building on Main Street is scheduled to begin this week. Main Street will remain closed for approximately 30 days during the demolition process. We appreciate your patience as we work to improve safety in our community.
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Update
12557 Route 438, Irving, NY “One generation shall praise Your works to another, and shall declare Your mighty acts.” Psalm 154:4 Is your grandmother or someone in your family a church-goes? Do you have an elder in your family line of friends who worships God faithfully? Why not take the time to talk with him/her […]
Want to Learn How to Garden This Spring?
If gardening is on your spring to-do list, here’s a great opportunity to get started! Join the FREE NYS Seed to Supper (S2S) Beginning Gardening Classes hosted in the Salamanca City Central School District. The Seed to Supper program is designed for adults who want to learn how to grow their own food while gardening […]
Unique and Immersive Experience Created for Salamanca City Central School District Students
Repost from Salamanca CSD Native Programming & Services The Native American Curriculum Team collaborated with 11th grade English teacher Mrs. Hoffman to create a unique and immersive experience for her students. While studying transcendentalism and the works of transcendentalist writers, Mrs. Hoffman sought to make meaningful connections for her classes and partnered with the NACT […]
Attn: Blue Heron Clan Members
We are having a meeting on Sunday, April 12th, 2026 at 6pm at 44 Seneca, Salamanca – Allegany Territory in the Teepee room. Light refreshments will be available.
The Long Hope Screening at Ray Evans Seneca Theater
You are cordially invited to the screening of THE LONG HOPE, an activists’ position on Sovereignty and the Rule of Law. Date: Friday, April 17th, 2026 Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm, Q&A to follow Where: Ray Evans Seneca Theater – Allegany Territory, 10 Main St., Salamanca, NY 14779 This powerful documentary explores the ongoing struggle for Native sovereignty […]
23rd U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo will be at SUNY Fredonia
A literary legend is coming to campus — and you won’t want to miss this rare opportunity! Mark your calendar for April 2nd! 23rd U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo will be joining us on the SUNY Fredonia campus for a poetry reading on April 2nd, 5 p.m. at Rosch Recital Hall. This exciting event is […]
Beyond the Betrayal:
Beyond the Betrayal: Decades After a Displacement, Seneca Nation Seeks A Voice in the Future of the Kinzua Dam Part 2 Article for SN Newsletter. Pittsburgh Post Gazette. By Stephana Ocneanu Pictured above: [Water is ejected from the Kinzua Dam on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026.(Giuseppe LoPiccolo/Post-Gazette)] Among the lands flooded was the Cornplanter Tract — […]
Senecas Presenting at the UB Storytellers Conference
Other presenters : Cultural Revilization Through Engaging Community Involvement at the Stanely Huff Heritage Center – Samantha Jacobs, Kachine Lay, Cami Jones & Lauren Huff. Click on the files below to enlarge.










