President Armstrong speaks on the negative test for the AOA staff member, the recovery of the two community members who tested positive, pending tests for other community members, and the long range finances of the Seneca Nation in light of the continued economic downturn and grants under the CARES Act. #SenecasStaySafe See President Armstrong’s Message […]
COVID-19
Elder & Community Mask Distribution
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President Armstrong’s COVID-19 Message 04/21/20
President Armstrong speaks on the temporary closure of the Winnie Kettle Building for deep cleaning and testing of staff, as well the distribution of masks to elders and community members on territory. #SenecasStaySafe For more information on the Seneca Nation’s COVID-19 response, see: https://coronavirus-response-sni-gis.hub.arcgis.com/ See President Armstrong’s Message below:
President Armstrong’s COVID-19 Message 04/17/20
President Armstrong speaks on COVID information hotlines, educational assistance and support for students, as well as the importance of maintaining quarantines, staying home, and wearing masks. #SenecasStaySafe For more information on the Seneca Nation’s COVID-19 response, see https://coronavirus-response-sni-gis.hub.arcgis.com/ See President’s Message below:
President Armstrong’s COVID-19 Message 04/14/20
#SenecasStaySafe President Armstrong speaks on the negative tests for family members of the Allegany Sanitation employee who tested positive, the Executive Stay at Home order for all Seneca territories, the importance of minimizing travel in and out of our territories, and plans for providing safe and secure remote access to May’s Council session. See video […]
President Armstrong’s COVID-19 Message 04/11/20
President Armstrong speaks on today’s Council session, the confirmation of a positive COVID-19 test of an essential employee, a new executive stay at home order, and further precautions being taken to safeguard the Seneca Nation. See video below:
Tips to keep your student stimulated on hiatus
By Tami Watt, Editor Homeschooling has become a new reality for many parents as COVID-19 sweeps across Turtle Island and many schools are on hiatus in an effort to flatten the curve of infection. Parents have become teachers overnight and are doing their best to educate and provide a balanced schedule for their entire family. […]
Seneca Nation opposes Cuomo plan to sacrifice upstate residents in COVID-19 fight
ALLEGANY TERRITORY – Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, Sr. issued the following statement in opposition to the Executive Order outlined by Governor Andrew Cuomo for taking vital resources and medical equipment away from Upstate New York hospitals for use downstate: “The outbreak of the coronavirus has swept across New York like a tidal wave, impacting […]
Seneca Nation suspends sales for fishing licenses
In response to COVID-19 the President of the Seneca Nation has issued an Executive Order suspending fishing to non-residents until further notice. All fishing license vendors have been instructed to suspend the sale of SNI fishing licenses to lessen confusion. Current license holders will have the expiration date extended to compensate for lost fishing days. […]
SENECA NATION COVID-19 TASK FORCE
ATTENTION: For general COVID-19 response questions, please call 716-945-8153 (24/7.) For all COVID-19 Health related questions: Please call your doctor at the clinic. For a complete list of the COVID-19 Task Force, see below: