May 29, 2026 issue
At the May 9th Regular Session of Council, Councillor Tina Abrams was formally honored for her recognition as the 57th District’s 2026 New York State Senate Woman of Distinction. Family, friends, and community celebrated this outstanding achievement, as Councilor Abrams is the first Indigenous woman to receive the honor. NYS Senator George Borello was present […]
Senator George Borrello Honors Seneca Nation Councilor Tina Abrams at New York State Senate Women of Distinction Ceremony Pictured above: Senator Borrello and Tina Abrams at the Women of Distinction ceremony in theLegislative Office Building in Albany, New York. May 6, 2026 – ALBANY, N.Y. — Senator George Borrello joined colleagues from across the state […]
Councillor Christian Reiller to be a featured panelist The 3rd Annual Tribal Leadership Conference, bringing together tribal leaders, executives, and professionals from across Indian Country for four days of connection, collaboration, and growth will take place June 1-4, 2026 at Gila River Wild Horse Pass in Chandler, AZ. The event kicks off Monday, June 1 […]
by NYS Senator George Borrello Allegany Territory, Salamanca, N.Y. – Seneca Nation Councilor Tina Abrams has been selected by New York State Senator George Borrello as the 2026 Woman of Distinction honoree in New York’s 57th Senate District. Councilor Abrams was selected by Senator Borrello in recognition of her decades of leadership, advocacy and service […]
Gloria Heron, Deer Clan, Peacemaker Court Judge, was honored at the March Regular Session of Council following her retirement in November 2025. Her family and friends gathered to celebrate her more than 40 years of dedicated service to the Seneca Nation, in roles ranging from Secretary in 1975 to various positions throughout the 1980s and […]
Pictured above from L to R: Councillors Christian Reiller and Tina Abrams, Chad Hill Jr., Grady Decker and Councillor Josh Becker. At the March 2026 Regular Session of Council, Chad Hill Jr., Grady Decker, and the Olean Eagles were celebrated for their championship victory in the 42nd Annual High School Hockey Championship that took place […]
“Healthy Workforce, Productive Community.” At a press conference the morning of Tuesday, March 24th, 2026, Roswell Park and Seneca Nation members announced a new 3-year initiative—supported by a grant from Eli Lilly and Company—to expand lung health resources in Indigenous workplaces across North America! In partnership with Tribal Nations and Indigenous communities in the U.S. […]
February 6, 2026 | Reposted from Congressman Nick Langworthy FB Page Pictured above from L to R: Councillors Jonathan Williams, and Kevin Seneca, Congressman Nick Langworthy, Councillors Odie Porter, and Todd Gates. It was wonderful to welcome the leaders of the Seneca Nation to my office in Washington where we discussed my legislation, the Seneca […]
Repost from Klint Nephew, Nation Councillor At the December 13, 2025 Regular Session of Council, we were fortunate enough to have received a donation of 7 acres of land for future housing. Tribal member Marilyn Anderson’s donation shows her true love of our people and community. This picture is so appropriate as it shows the […]
On Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the regular scheduled monthly Council session, Gabriel Cortes had the pleasure of giving his first opening invocation after which, the Lil Miss Fall Festival participants were recognized by Council and Executives for their efforts in the September 2025 Fall Festival. Lil Miss honorees included: A’yane Moses, Yenyahdë:h (She is […]