The Seneca Nation released a statement about its interest in placing a bid on the property. HAMBURG, N.Y. — The McKinley Mall is up for auction, again. The Seneca Nation has shown interest in placing a bid on the property. “The Seneca Nation always looks at strategic opportunities to potentially expand and strengthen our economy. […]
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Congressman Langworthy Announces $500,000 Federal Grant for Seneca Nation
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Nick Langworthy is proud to announce a federal grant from the United States Department of Treasury to the Seneca Nation of Indians in the amount of $500,000 through the Community Development Financial Institutions Equitable Recovery Program (CDFI ERP). This award assists with the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and invests […]
NYS Prohibits Use of Native American Names & Logos In Schools
The New York State Board of Regents Tuesday, April 18th unanimously approved changes in regulations that will prohibit public schools from using Indigenous names, mascots and logos. Under the regulations, school boards must commit by the end of June to eliminate the use of names and imagery. They must be discontinued by June 30, 2025. […]
Building A Future On Ancestral Homelands:
Seneca Nation’s Gaming Compact Opened The Long-Closed Door To Home Ownership Possibilities On Seneca Territory By Seneca Nation | April 12, 2023 Allegany Territory, Salamanca, N.Y – Cattaraugus Territory, Irving, N.Y. – The desire for a home of one’s own is universal. People want a place where they can live, feel safe and comfortable, and […]
TERC News
Attention Students Ages 14-18 years old! TERC Summer Youth Employment Services (Y.E.S.) Program Applications will be accepted starting May 1st. Deadline to apply is June 2nd! Students will need their working papers to apply. For questions or more info call: Cattaraugus TERC office 716.532.1033 Allegany TERC office 716.945.8120 See flyers below for details: Construction Technology […]
Free Community Tilling
For Cattaraugus & Allegany Territory Community Members Registration runs until May 1st! For more info and to register, contact Tekahentake Regis at (716) 572-1963. See flyer below for details:
Department Flyers
What’s happening around the territories? Posted in this issue you’ll find upcoming events, educational opportunities, and much more! Traditional Outfit for Graduation – Sign up to make your own! S.E.A.R.C.H. Program 2023 Kids Summer Camp – ACC Cattaraugus ECLC Health & Safety Fair Mixed Couples Golf League – CCC Family Kickball Tournament Children’s Market – […]
Skilled Tradesmen & Women Needed!
Cattaraugus Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO) For more information call 716-532-4900, ext. 5413. See flyer for details:
Child Abuse Awareness Walk
April is National Child Abuse Awareness Month. Last Wednesday, the Seneca Arts & Learning Center on the Allegany Territory held a Child Abuse Awareness walk. This event is an opportunity to show support, educate and learn that we can all help children and families end child abuse and neglect. Our children are sacred and will […]
Making Corn Husk Floral Arrangements with Sierra Parker
Nya:wëh Sierra Parker, Owner of Bittersweet Florals, and to the participants of the Corn Husk floral arrangement class that took place last month at the Cattaraugus Community Center (CCC). Everyone did a great job! They learned how to make the corn husk flowers and assemble the arrangements. It was a great group of ladies. Keep […]