New Skate Parks for Allegany & Cattaraugus Territories We are thrilled to announce the groundbreaking of two new skate parks at the Cattaraugus Community-Center and in the City of Salamanca, New York at Crowley Park! This incredible project, sponsored by the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, marks a significant milestone as part of The Skatepark […]
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Happy 177th Birthday Seneca Nation!
Each year, the Seneca Nation commemorates the 1848 adoption of our current constitutional system with a gathering of leadership and employees. Dubbed the Seneca Nation’s Birthday, we come together to hear words of our proud past, strong present, and vibrant future from our leaders and Elders.
Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday (the Tuesday after Thanksgiving), we celebrated the Lil’ Miss Fall Festival Princesses who recently brought our community together with a beautiful homemade dinner at the Cattaraugus Territory Seneca Fire Hall. From corn soup and delicious desserts to social dancing and fun door-prize raffles, it was a warm evening filled with connection, culture, […]
See Something, Say Something!
Public Safety Commission Signs & Stakes were handed-out to the Community Public Safety Commission signs and stakes were available for pickup on November 26th in the William Seneca Building (WSB) Lobby and the Seneca Allegany.
Seneca Fire – Cattaraugus Territory– 2026 Officers Announced
On December 8th, 2025, Seneca Fire held its annual election of officers. We are proud to announce our leadership team for 2026: Department Executives: President – John Waterman Jr. Vice President – Stanley Francis Secretary – Patrice John Treasurer – Shaela Maybee Building Chairman – John Maybee Delegates – Melissa Schindler & Lynwood “Blue” Guilliams […]
Seneca Nation Emergency Call List
If you are interested in being placed on the emergency call list, or your information has changed, please contact the Emergency Management Office to update your profile. Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Phone: (716) 532-8178 Email: dawn.stevens@sni.org All Call Lists are confidential and will be solely used for the intended purpose.
Seneca Nation Head Start Applications Available Starting January 5th!
For the 2026-2027 School Year Applications available at ECLC (Early Childhood Learning Center – Cattaraugus Territory) and SALC (Seneca Arts & Learning Center – Allegany Territory) front desk or at sni.org website (education tab). Apply Now! For more information: ECLC (Irving) – 716-532-0505 SALC (Salamanca) – 716-945-5035 See flyer below for more information:
Upcoming events at the Sully!
There are many upcoming cultural classes that are free and open to the public happening this winter at the Sully. See flyers below for specific details, including class size and registration information. Lunch & Learn Language Class: Monday-Wednesday, 12-12:30pm Holiday Ornament Class: December 15th, 18th & 22nd from 5-7pm Sully Speaker Series – Cordage: Discussion […]
Kids Holi-Day at the Buffalo Office
Drop off your kids with us for a day of FUN!!!!! December 29th from 9am-3:30pm – Ages 7 & up. See flyer below for details:
Remembering Myrtle Peterson (Gayanöse:’geö’)
Submitted by Jordan Ball, Seneca Language Teacher Support & Community Outreach Twenty five years ago our community lost Myrtle Peterson (Gayanöse:’geö’). Her work is proving to be increasingly important to the highly successful language revitalization effort all these years later. With more and more new learners and speakers emerging from various learning environments, many of […]










