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USET Close-Up Meeting

Submitted by Allegany Education Department ALL STUDENTS ARE WELCOME! Join the Allegany Education Department on Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 from 5:30-6:30pm for the USET Close-Up Meeting to be held at the Allegany Education Department classroom – located in the Allegany Community Center, Education wing. Topics of discussion: Washington, DC USET Program 2025 (Date TBD) Information […]

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Ja:göh Penny Minner & Samantha Jacobs!

Reposted from First American Art Magazine FB and Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art FB Penelope S. Minner (Seneca) of Salamanca, New York, received a Best of Division award in the Carvings and Dolls category at this summer’s Eiteljorg Indian Market and Festival for this piece “Corn Pounder” – pictured left. Photo: Eiteljorg […]

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Ja:göh Jo’Elle Thompson!

Congratulations to Jo’Elle Thompson for being named to the Emerging Leaders of Gaming 40 Under 40, a program that recognizes professionals under the age of 40 already making significant impacts in the casino gaming industry. Jo’Elle is a NIGC Compliance Officer for the D.C. Region and a member of the Seneca Nation of Indians. Read […]

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“I’m a Little Smoke Dancer” Book Giveaway

Ja:göh to Author Darelyn Spruce and Illustrator by Bradley Jimerson Last month, the Cattaraugus Family Support Services held a Family Dinner and Mini Social with a Book Giveaway at the Cattaraugus Community Center. The book “I’m a Little Smoke Dancer” written by Darelyn Spruce and Illustrated by Bradley Jimerson, both Seneca from the Cattaraugus Territory, […]

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Native American Speaker Series Planned for November

at Anderson-Lee Library in Silver Creek Submitted by Amy O’Connell Anderson-Lee Library, located at 43 Main Street in Silver Creek announces the schedule for their annual speaker series in honor of Native American Heritage Month. All programs are free and open to the public. Registration will begin later in October. All programs on Tuesday and […]

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News from the Four Corners United Methodist Church

Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory – PO Box 182, Versailles, NY 14168 Submitted by Marilyn Anderson The United Methodist Church adopted the following resolution several years ago: “Whereas, Christopher Columbus failed to treat the Native People of the Americas with respect, Whereas, he engaged in human trafficking, Whereas, he used his influence […]

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63rd Annual NATIVE FOODS DINNER

Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 19, 2024! The Jimersontown Presbyterian Church will be holding their 63rd Annual Native Foods Dinner at the Seneca Nation Administration Building (SAAB) Grand Hall from Noon-2:30pm. DINE-IN or TAKE-OUT You MUST Preorder: Marilyn George | 716.474.6387 (cell) | marilyn_george@yahoo.com Gloria Heron (VENDORS) | 716.307.6672 (cell) | gjheron@hotmail.com Sue Blacksnake | 716.801.1540 (cell) | sblacksnake65@gmail.com VENDORS […]