January 31, 2025 issue
Seneca Nation, New York State Agree to Short-Term Compact Extension, Continued Negotiations ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – Following a face-to-face meeting between Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, Sr. and New York Governor Kathy Hochul, along with representatives from both governments, the Seneca Nation and New York State have agreed to a short-term extension of the […]
Councillors Jeff Gill and Presley Redeye recently attended the Indian Gaming Association’s 2023 Annual Convention, held March 27th-30th in San Diego, California. The annual convention focuses on opportunities and issues associated with Indian gaming and includes educational programs, panel discussions, and a tradeshow. Councillor Gill was invited to participate as a panelist for a panel […]
A collaboration between the Town of Caneadea and the Seneca Nation is in the works to celebrate Seneca culture at the inaugural Stand with Seneca at Caneadea Field Day slated to occur at the town park in Caneadea on Saturday July 1st. Events being planned include Lacrosse Exhibitions (Men, Women, and Youth teams), Smoke Dance […]
Seneca Nation President, Councillor and Gaming CEO Make Buffalo Business First WNY Power 250 List Congratulations to President Rickey Armstrong Sr, Councillor JC Seneca and Seneca Gaming CEO Kevin Nephew for making the Buffalo Business Firsts WNY Power 250 List! President Armstrong ranked at #89, while JC Seneca came in at #141 and Kevin Nephew […]
Pictured above: Councillor Maurice John, Sr. & Buu Nygren, President, Navajo Nation. On Tuesday, January 10, 2023, SNI Councillor Maurice John, Sr. witnessed history as the youngest person ever to lead the Navajo Nation, Buu Nygren, took the oath of office. His vice president, Richelle Montoya, is the first woman ever to hold that position. […]
Cornell Junior Yanenowi “She Guards the Corn” Logan, Cattaraugus resident, Deer clan, gave the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) State of the Native Nations Youth Address at the annual conference on February 21st at the Rasmuson Theater at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. Ms. Logan gave an empowering speech […]
Below you will find public notices regarding the following: Proposed Exclusion and Banishment Law – 60 Day Comment Period Civil and Administrative Action against Ronald L. Tallchief Gaming Compact Update – Notice of Public Meeting Gaming Compact Public Meeting ATTENTION ALL ENROLLED NATION MEMBERS NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING: GAMING COMPACT UPDATE The Seneca Nation will […]
Attention Enrolled Senecas Upcoming Informational and Listening Sessions to Discuss the Proposed Law Enforcement Referendum The Seneca Nation’s Council will host public meetings to discuss the proposed law enforcement referendum. These meetings will build upon previous public meetings and will inform the public of the different policing models and how the proposed referendum questions relate […]
NCAI’s Youth Commission offers youth ages 16-23 the opportunity to engage on National scale along-side tribal leaders to help address the issues facing Indian Country. Established in 1997, the NCAI Youth Commission has been a space for tribal youth to come together and discuss solutions to the unique challenges they face within their communities. – […]
Attention All Enrolled Senecas Two upcoming public meetings will be held regarding a law enforcement referendum scheduled to be held on November 1, 2022 concurrent with the General Election. Please note that the agenda for these public meetings is available at the Clerk’s Office, or via email at LawEnforcement@sni.org. Allegany Territory Meeting: Tuesday, October 18th […]