July 25, 2025 issue
Buffalo State Student Lorinda M. John Recognized with SUNY’s Highest Honor for Academic Excellence and Leadership May 5, 2025 | suny.buffalostate.edu | Headshot by Jesse Steffan-Colucci, Buffalo State photographer State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. has announced that 193 students from 63 campuses were awarded SUNY’s highest honor for academic excellence […]
May 2, 2025 | By Tom Dinki | Repost from arts-sciences.buffalo.edu For Alyssa Warrior, there’s no separating her research from her heritage. Supervised by Shannon Seneca, assistant professor of Indigenous studies, the first-year PhD student’s research analyzes the pollution of the very creek that she and other members of the Seneca Nation have used for […]
He Recently Graduated w/his Juris Doctor & Indian Law Certificate from Michigan State University College of Law! Ja:göh Rory Wheeler, Onöndowa’ga, Hanyahdë:h, Dàdewahgëötgeh community, who received his Juris Doctor and Indigenous Law Certificate from the Michigan State University College of Law.Rory is also a descendant of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, Standing Rock Sioux […]
a new Photography Exhibition Showcasing the Work of Seneca Artist DJ Huff On Saturday, May 17, the Fort Pitt Museum unveiled Across, a new photography exhibition showcasing the work of Seneca artist DJ Huff. The exhibit invites visitors to experience contemporary American Indian identity through Huff’s lens – offering a moving and personal reflection on […]
Inside Bona’s Archives May 16, 2025 | sbu.edu Scott Sackett, a documentary filmmaker, public media producer and Jandoli School of Communication lecturer, co-presented his documentary work on Kinzua Dam and the Seneca Nation of Indians at the Yager Museum of Art & Culture at Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York, on April 11. The screening […]
Submitted by Agwadeyësta’ Do:gë:h We’re gathering community voices to guide the future of Seneca Language programs classes and resources across the Cattaraugus in Allegany and beyond. Take the survey today and be a part of the Language journey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfB0Z0GTx1lSYWYhdqiS7L8bKwmR1hXr1tF7kbUdeZf63HOJg/viewform AS A THANK YOU, SURVEY PARTICIPANTS WHO PROVIDE THEIR CONTACT INFO WILL BE ENTERED TO WIN […]
The National Honor Society celebrates students who demonstrate excellence in the areas of scholarship, leadership, service and character. On the night of 4/30/2025, the Lake Shore High School National Honor Society held their Induction Ceremony and welcomed 34 new members, and among those new members were two of our Seneca Ladies: Kate Kennedy of the […]
Indian Village at the New York State Fair Submitted by Mary Jacobs The Six Nations Agricultural Society is asking you to consider being a sponsor at our 7th Annual Golf Fundraiser to benefit the New York State Fair Indian Village. This event will be held on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at the Seneca Hickory Stick […]
Dennis Bowen Sr. Retiring after 50 Years on the Powwow Trail April 24, 2025 | By Marshall Baker | Reprinted from Navajo Times PHOENIX – With the world-renowned Gathering of Nations Powwow in Albuquerque coming up this weekend, this year’s festivities will be without its longtime voice and master of ceremonies, Dennis Bowen Sr. With […]
Ja:göh! Mariah Monroe, Onondowa’ga:’. Godzöni’ga:’. Dejodiha;kdo:h. Mariah has successfully completed the four-year apprenticeship program at Local 17 Operating Engineers. She has been elevated to Journeyman Status. Mariah is the daughter of Angie Kennedy and Tom Monroe.