Seneca Nation Buildings will be CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC and FOR BUSINESS due to training. Below is the schedule for building closures: • Tues., February 13, 2024 | Seneca Allegany Administration Building (SAAB), Allegany Territory | All Day• Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | Allegany Community Center (ACC), Allegany Territory | 8am-5pm• Thursday, February 15, 2024 […]
Community News
DHS Advances Support for Tribal Nations, Receives Recommendations from Tribal Leaders
January 17, 2024 | News provided by Department of Homeland Security – Washington, D.C. During first in-person meeting of the Tribal Homeland Security Advisory Council, Tribal leaders from across the country shared perspectives on homeland security policies and practices that affect Tribal Nations and indigenous communities. Last week, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas […]
The Importance of Mentoring
January 16, 2024 | By Naomi Lee, Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry | news.nau.edu *Editor’s Note: The “Views from NAU” blog series highlights the thoughts of different people affiliated with NAU, including faculty members sharing opinions or research in their areas of expertise. The views expressed reflect the authors’ own personal […]
USET Scholarship Fund
Application Deadline Extended to March 1 Scholarship opportunity! The USET Scholarship Fund applications are now available! Undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled citizens of USET member Tribal Nations are eligible to apply. Application deadline extended to March 1st, 2024. For more info and application visit: www.usetinc.org/scholarship.
Two Pitt-Bradford Students Attend NCAA Convention as Part of Student Immersion Program
January 10, 2024 | athletics.pittbradford.org Bradford, Pa. – Two students from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford have represented the University at the NCAA Division III Convention this week as part of the NCAA Division III Student Immersion Program. Tyrone Bowen-Collateta and Abdul Elola are two of forty-five students who were accepted into the NCAA’s […]
Nya:wëh
To the President’s Office & Nation Councillor Maurice John, Sr. Submitted by Kevin Gates I would like to send out a special Nya:wëh to the President’s Office and Councillor Moe John for helping my daughter Skyla Gates with her education trip to Europe. Also, thanks to everyone who supported her fundraising events as well. Skyla […]
Ja:göh Hayden Haynes
His Photo Essay, Spirit of the Corn, is featured in the First American Art Magazine, Issue No. 41, Winter 2024 (January March) issue Regarding this amazing opportunity, Hayden shared: “I’m extremely thankful to the First American Art Magazine for including the photo essay of my recent photography project, “Spirit of the Corn”, 2023. Model: Morgan […]
Native American Museums — 10 of the Best in the US
Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center Listed at #4! November 2023 | By powwows.com Native American museums are one of the best opportunities to experience and appreciate Native American history and culture, both past and present. Whether you live on the west coast, the east coast or somewhere in between, there are plenty of options across the U.S. […]
New York State Asks Tribal Nations to Review Offensive Artwork in State Capitol Building
January 17, 2024 | By Jenna Kunze | nativenewsonline.net Photo above: On the ceiling of the reception room to the governor’s office—called the War Room— are several murals depicting French explorer Samuel Champlain defeating a Haudenosaunee man, captioned, “Champlain Killing First Indian.” (Photo/Canva Pro) Tribal nations in New York are being asked to participate in […]
50 years since ‘Super Saturday’ and the debut of the Niagara Falls Convention Center
January 12, 2024 | By Mark Scheer, mark.scheer@niagara-gazette.com | niagara-gazette.com Photo above: Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino TODAY The building officially opened to the public on Jan. 12, 1974 — a day known locally as “Super Saturday ‘74.” Local radio personality Tom Darro, host of the WEBR AM 1440 talk show “Viewpoint,” said there was […]