October 17, 2025 issue
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y., Sept. 18, 2025 — Seneca Nation representatives will join university officials at 10 a.m. Friday for the ceremonial raising of the Seneca Nation flag outside the university Administration Building. The flag was first raised in early May, adjacent to the U.S., state and university flagpoles, but with Commencement and final exams approaching, […]
The Most Precious Gem Born February 26th, 2017, she came into this world with complications that gave us a scare. She was diagnosed with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, or HIE. The Doctor told her Mom she only had 6 months to a year to live. A year had passed and she still had the strength to keep […]
Indigenous fashion graced the runways of New York City in the Inaugural Indigenous New York Fashion Week from September 11 to 15. Indigenous designers, models, hair and makeup artists gathered from valleys, peaks, deserts and waterways of Turtle Island to converge in Indigenous excellence and resilience by taking on the mainstream world of fashion. For […]
Depicting Deep and Personal Commitments to Identity, Community and Storytelling: Heinz Family Foundation Names Jennifer Packer and Marie Watt Recipients of the 30th Heinz Awards for the Arts PITTSBURGH, September 16, 2025 — The Heinz Family Foundation today named Jennifer M. Packer and Marie K. Watt recipients of the prestigious 30th Heinz Award for the […]
ST. BONAVENTURE – Artist Carson Waterman, a cultural icon of the Seneca Nation, will be featured as the centerpiece of the Laine Immersion Arts Exhibition at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts’ 30th anniversary season launch. The event at St. Bonaventure University will take place at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, marking the […]
Saturday October 18, 202512pm to 2:30pm at the Seneca Nation Administration Building – Grand Hall90 Ohi:yo’ Way, Salamanca, NY 14779 MENU: Roast TurkeyRoast VenisonFry BreadBoiled Corn BreadHulled Corn SoupFried Salt PorkMashed BeansGreen BeansButtered SquashCole SlawMashed Potatoes/GravyCranberry SaucePumpkin PieCoffee/TeaWater or Soda MUST PREORDER – CONTACT THE FOLLOWING TO DO SO:Marilyn George (716) 474-6387 – marilyn_george@yahoo.comGloria Heron(Vendors) […]
The Original Peoples podcast just dropped 5 New Episodes on Spotify on September 18. There’s enough posted to keep you all busy for a few days!! As always, I appreciate your support and kind words!! The Original Peoples Podcast has been a fun project to be a part of. All respect and gratitude go to […]
A raised-bed garden project outside at Gowanda Middle School is causing pride to blossom on and off campus. The agricultural project is the result of a brainstorm between a few educators looking for a way to create a collaborative project to give students a hands-on opportunity in understanding how food is grown and where it […]
Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 6pm, The Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, 12557 Route 438 Irving, NY 14081 will be hosting a viewing of the film, The Forge. With Free Popcorn and Snacks! The Forge is a faith-filled, inspirational, and heartfelt motion picture you won’t want to miss! Isaiah Wright recently graduated high school […]
Join us in October this fall for an evening of instructional painting. As ever changing are our seasons, so are are lives. Thursday, October 9, 2025 starting at 5pm at the Four Corners United Methodist Church, located at 1586 Route, 438, Irving, NY 14081. For more information, contact Franchesca Jones at 716-708-0180.