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PARTICIPANTS WANTED – $100 INCENTIVE AVAILABLE STEPS2 is a study being conducted by teachers at the City University of New York (CUNY School of Public Health). The study is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and will help us to see if our health education curricula help people with I/DD to learn and […]

Submitted by David L. George-Shongo, Jr., THPO Director Pictured above: RTR 2024 Seneca Nation THPO is Preparing for the 2025 Remember the Removal (RTR) We are creating a community working group to organize this year’s event. If you are interested in joining the working group, we encourage you to come to the call out meeting. […]

Save the Date: May 23rd-25th Celebrate Highbanks Campground 50th Anniversary May 23rd through May 25th! Enjoy food, bands, giveaways & fireworks & much more all weekend! We’ll see you there. For more information, call 716-354-2177 or visit CampHighbanks.com.

Lionel R. John Health Center Improvement Project Begins Construction on the Allegany Territory of the Seneca Nation ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – Seneca Nation Executives held an official groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, April 11th for the highly anticipated Lionel R. John Health Center (LRJHC) Improvement Project. The project will expand community health services for the […]

Seneca Nation, Water Walkerz Participate in Annual Water Walk for a Nuclear Free Future CATTARAUGUS TERRITORY, IRVING, N.Y. – Leaders from the Seneca Nation joined Water Walkerz, a local grassroots group, for the annual Water Walk for a Nuclear Free Future today. The walk began near the Aldrich Street bridge in Gowanda. Walkers then followed […]

On Monday, April 14, 2025, Seneca Nation of Indians Lake Shore Transportation Department celebrated a Grand Opening and Official Ribbon Cutting of their new bus garage located on the Cattaraugus Territory (12589 Route 438, Irving NY). The garage is equipped with a bay that stores all eleven buses in the fleet, restrooms, a breakroom for […]

April 16, 2025 OLEAN, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation and the City of Olean have created a joint task force to find long-needed solutions to the chronic discharge of untreated sewage from the City’s wastewater treatment system into the Ohi:yo’, the Seneca name for the Allegheny River. Seneca Nation President J. Conrad Seneca and Olean […]

Compliant Speed is Speed limit + 5mph. Violators speed is over 30mph. The 85th percentile speed is the speed at or below which 85 percent of the drivers will operate with open roads and favorable conditions.Here’s what the data says: Steamburg:85% of drivers drive under 30 mph. Max speed for South Loop is 58 mph. […]

Registration & Tabulation The powwow committee is seeking proposals for Registration & Tabulation services for the 34th annual Marvin “Joe” Curry Veterans Powwow, happening July 19-20, 2025, in Salamanca, NY. Interested companies are invited to submit a letter of interest, and a proposal detailing services and rates. For full details and submission requirements, visit: www.SenecaPowwow.org. […]

Creating a Community of Hope Please join us for our upcoming COMMUNITY MEETING & RESOURCE FAIR. Get to know the resources in and around the community available to help. There will be meetings held on both territories to provide access for all. Tuesday, May 13th, 2025, 3-7pm, Cattaraugus Volunteer Firehall Wednesday, May 14th, 3-7pm, Allegany […]