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Seneca Studies Honor Society Recognizes Newest Members!

Salamanca High School Repost from SCCSD FB The Seneca Studies Honor Society was formed in the Salamanca High School to give recognition to those students who have demonstrated the desire to participate and succeed in classes, organizations, and community service that focus on Seneca and/or Indigenous peoples. Congratulations to this year’s newest members! It is […]

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Reducing Cancer’s Burden on Indigenous Peoples

Unique program tackles roots of healthcare disparities with education and screening initiatives, patient navigators and internships to bring Indigenous youth into science and oncology fields May 30, 2024 | roswellpark.org The Innovation Engine series highlights high-impact Roswell Park science that advances the priorities of the National Cancer Plan – a roadmap for working together to […]

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OJI:SDA’ – Sustainable Indigenous Futures

A world where Indigenous people are seen, heard, healthy and thriving Mission: OJI:SDA’ expands Indigenous visibility, land literacy and good health by using innovative methods of sharing ancestral knowledge. Through media arts and authentic curriculum, we focus on environmental protection, sustainability, community wellbeing, healing, and cultural vibrancy. Who Are We? We are an Indigenous women […]

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Coding Boot Camp

Do you have a middle or high school student who is a technology enthusiast? Applications for the upcoming Coding Boot Camp are still open. This camp provides a great opportunity for Seneca youth to learn about various technologies and explore the world of coding. The camp will run from July 8th to the 12th at […]

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Ja:göh Craig Seneca

Ja:göh Craig Seneca, Onöndowa’ga, Hanyahdë:h, who has officially finished his 6 years of apprenticeship and has earned the status of Journeyman for the IBEW, local 41. Craig lives with his family: Darrien, Jaxon, Savannah, Isaac and their angel Douglas Craig, in the Bush Road community on the Cattaraugus Territory.

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Bike rodeo, health fair held at Salamanca High School

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Kiwanis Club joined forces with the Seneca Nation Marshals and Allegany Community Center to hold their annual Bike Rodeo and Health Fair on June 2 at Salamanca High School. The rodeo included a bike safety course, face painting, bike inspections, free bike helmets from the Marshals, bike safety and an appearance […]

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Students at Gowanda Finish up Clan Tote Bag Project, Ja:göh!

Third-graders in the Title Vl Native American Education classes at Gowanda Elementary School recently finished their clan project and have been bringing home the clan tote bags they created. Before the project begins, they talk about the clan system in class. They discuss clans from here as well as other Haudenosaunee Nations. They also talk […]

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Creating Home: Indigenous Roots & Connections in the Appalachian Forest Exhibit

Seneca Artisans Showcased During Opening Event Repost from Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area FB Creating Home: Indigenous Roots & Connections in the Appalachian Forest Exhibit Repost from Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area FB Our newest interpretive program kicked-off with the opening of our new rotating exhibit “Creating Home: Indigenous Roots and Connections in the Appalachian […]