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Sincere Becker Earns Seal of Civic Readiness

June 14, 2022 | silvercreekschools.org Sincere Becker, daughter of Marshall Becker (Cattaraugus Territory, Seneca, Snipe clan), granddaughter of Cindy & Dennis Becker, earned the Seal of Civic Readiness in Silver Creek Central with five other seniors. This initiative of the New York State Education Department acknowledges student achievement in Social Studies courses and civic engagement […]

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Call for Indigenous Food & Arts Vendors

2022 Indigenous Music & Arts Festival The Indigenous Music & Arts Festival is back! Ganondagan State Historic Site will be sending out vendor applications upon request to interested vendors. If you are interested in vending, please sign up to receive an application at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc55JbdXVzmesTlv8Y1vkOG1MNFK8hgTqqgzOsFAHNaHSIBrg/viewform Vending space is a 14’x14′ booth with a fee of $175 […]

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News From The Four Corners United Methodist Church

Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory Submitted by Marilyn Anderson June is the end of the school year, and some students are looking forward to the break from school and others are looking forward to graduation from high school. Our prayers are with all the students for a safe and happy summer and […]

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Congrats Logan Bowen

Submitted by Pamela Bowen Congratulations Logan Bowen on graduating from Clarksville High School, of Clarksville, TN! Love, Mom, Dad and Lorelai Logan is the son of Guy and Mary Bowen, and grandson of Janis Bowen and the late DuWayne “Duce” Bowen.

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Jacqueline “Jacky” Snyder Academic Achievement

Jacqueline “Jacky” Snyder (Cattaraugus Territory, Seneca Turtle clan) is currently attending Hudson Valley Community College for Individual Studies. Jacky is a mother of 4, takes care of her Father, employed full time, finds time for her 3 teenage high schoolers and their sports, her oldest son and 2 grandchildren, also squeezes out beadwork for the […]

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Rory Wheeler

Inducted into The Justice House Honor Society at Niagara University Mr. Wheeler has been keeping himself very busy! Not only was he honored to be inducted into the Niagara University Justice House Honor Society along with other distinguished alumni, but he also spoke as a panelist at the National Indian Health Board Tribal Public Health […]

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Chance Gates Joins Jamestown Police Department

Photo credit: Jamestown Police Department Ja:goh Chance Gates (Cattaraugus Territory, Oneida/Seneca, Wolf clan), son of Leroy Kevin Gates and Joi Jamieson, Grandson of Joyce E. Maybee Gates and the late Leroy C. Gates Jr.. The Jamestown Police Department is happy to announce the hiring of Police Officer Chance Gates. Gates is a graduate from Silver […]

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Halftown Graduates from ECC w/Honors

Seth Halftown, Son of Seth Halftown Jr., Grandson of Seth Halftown Sr. and Sharon LeRoy Halftown, graduated from Erie Community College with honors. Seth received an Associates degree in Business Administration. He plans to continue his bachelors degree while working in marketing, media, and sales. Seth’s ultimate goal is to start his own business and […]