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HEAP NOTICE

The Advocate Program is accepting applications for Electrical Shut-off Notices only, the HEAP Furnace replace/repair program and for anyone who has an extreme medical need for an Air Conditioner. These programs will end on September 30, 2023 or if the funding runs out, whichever comes first. Also, there is still LIHEAP emergency funds available. To […]

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Social Security Assistance

SN Disability Services Residents can now call for an appointment for a phone conference for New Claims, Appeals, Retirement & other business. A SSI Representative will be available on the dates listed below. Note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Social Security Administration is still closed to the public. Feel free to contact the Seneca Nation […]

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Statement Regarding Warriors Nickname & Logo

The regulations recently approved by the New York State Board of Regents and our history of co-existence with Salamanca gave us much to consider. Respect for Native people and our history should always be the expectation, not the exception – in the classroom, on the athletic field, and in society. While the regulations provide an […]

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Memorial Day 2023

You’re cordially invited to the annual Memorial Day Commemoration event to be held at the Seneca Allegany Administration Building (SABB), Allegany Territory, on Monday, May 29, 2023 starting at 11am. Join us as we pay our respects and recognize the brave men and women who have given their lives in service to our nation. A […]

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Seneca Nation Reacts to New York State Budget

Unmarked Burial Site Protection Act passage long overdue; Focus must now be put on completing honest Compact negotiations Allegany Territory, Salamanca, N.Y. – Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, Sr. issued the following statement regarding the New York State budget, which was passed and approved late in the evening on Tuesday, May 2: “The final passage […]

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Seneca Nation to Hold Month-long Community Support Initiative

Public asked to sign letters, online petition in support of fair gaming Compact ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation is encouraging the public to voice its support for the Nation’s efforts to secure a fair and equitable gaming Compact with New York State. Seneca officials announced that community support events will be held […]

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Sullivan Hollow Development Update

Housing Department Aims for 8 New Builds at Sullivan Hollow Development Area By Stephen Watt, Director, Housing Department During the first half of 2021, deep into the Covid-19 pandemic, the people of the Seneca Nation were experiencing coronavirus positivity rates at levels higher than the population of New York State (NYS). For example, in the […]

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Living Longhouse Project To Debut For Carson Waterman Exhibit

After a very long winter, the Living Longhouse project is back underway! The team took advantage of the beautiful day to get the build ready for its debut during the Carson Waterman Retrospective on May 27th here at the Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center. Nya:wëh to the guys for their hard work and determination! The Ganöhse:s or […]