Community News

Artist Offerings – Classes & Activities The museum is offering 2 new weekly activities which will be held at the Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center/ Seneca-Iroquois National Museum. Both of these are going to be run by a few of the artists working with the museum in the Creatives Rebuild New York- Artist Employment Program. Sam […]

On Wednesday, our Middle School students heard from Alyson Brown from the Child Advocate/Crime Victim Services Unit for the Seneca Nation. Students, faculty, and staff participated in Orange Shirt Day to recognize and honor Native American and Canadian children who survived the residential schools and remember those who didn’t.

We are excited to announce that the circus is coming to the Allegany Community Center (ACC) on Saturday, October 29th and the Cattaraugus Community Center (CCC) on October 30th. Students 12 years and younger are admitted FREE with an adult admission. See flyer’s below for circus times and make sure to cut out the coupons […]

SALAMANCA — The Jimersontown Presbyterian Church will host its 61st annual Indian Foods Dinner on Saturday, Oct. 22 at the Seneca Allegany Administration Building, 90 Ohi:yo’ Way.Dinner will be take-out only with pick-up hours between noon and 2:30 p.m. Cost is $15. The menu includes roast turkey, roast venison, fry bread, boiled corn bread, fried […]

September 30, 2022 | @Medaille_U. Student Development sponsored an important educational exhibit for #OrangeShirtDay, recognizing the trauma and celebrating the resiliency of Indigenous cultures. Interim President Dr. Lori Quigley (Seneca Nation, Wolf Clan member) shared personal insight. #EveryChildMatters

Join the Church of Good Shepherd, located at 12114 Route 438, Irving, NY for their upcoming events. See flyer below for details: Upcoming Halloween Costume Party Stop out on Sunday, October 30th for some Halloween Fun at the Church of the Good Shepherd located in Irving, NY. For more information contact Anita at 716-421-9795. See […]

We are looking to create a business directory that will be shared with the local community to find and support the Indigenous-owned small businesses of WNY. To add your business, please visit: https://linktr.ee/UBindigenousstudies Please feel free to share the form with others.

On View thru Dec 31, 2022 burchfieldpenney.org Charles E. Burchfield is known for his profound connection to nature. It had a spiritual quality that he communicated through his art so others might appreciate all its dynamic qualities. Interpreters consider Burchfield one of the last pantheists, individuals who believe nature embodies sacred, transcendent meaning. Not only […]

September 8, 2022 | eberly.wvu.edu MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University Native American Studies Program held its annual Peace Tree Ceremony Wednesday, September 21 at the WVU Peace Tree. Marie Watt, an American artist and citizen of the Seneca Nation with German-Scot ancestry, was the guest of honor. Watt is a nationally renowned contemporary […]