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Presented by the Seneca Nation Cannabis Department and Cannabis Regulatory Authority Join the SN Cannabis Department and Cannabis Regulatory Authority on April 26, 2023 for their Cannabis Conversation Series. The event will be held at the Cattaraugus Community Center (CCC) from 5:30-7pm in Irving, NY. For more information call 716.945.1790, ext. 3582 or email snicra@sni.org. […]

Congratulations to Morgan McClune By Patti Brisley, Youth Svc. Coordinator Congratulations to Morgan McClune, 19 y.o. who was TERC’s first ‘under 21 y.o.’ to obtain his CDL-A license! Since May 14, 2022, NYS DMV changed the age requirement to allow a driver who is under 21 y.o. to qualify for a CDL-A! Prior to that, […]

Red House Bridge Replacement /Old Route 17 Reconstruction ProjectConstruction will begin in the Fall 2023 Starting this spring NYSDOT and various SNI Departments will commence work on Old Route 17 and Red House Bridge. Initial activities will include conducting plant surveys, data collection, and mussel relocation. Listed below is an anticipated rough timeline of all […]

The public and agency comment period is open regarding a roadways project. This comment period is regarding clean water protections issued by the state and the Nation, and how this project will affect waterways relative to the project. Agency representatives and members of the public are encouraged to submit written comments to EPD, by 4:30pm […]

Submitted by Toonie Pierce, Training & Employment Resource Center Director Let’s Keep Everyone Safe – PLEASE SLOW DOWN! If you use the roadway between the Area Office for the Aging (AOA) going past the Training & Employment Resource Center (TERC) leading to the Department of Buildings or vice versa, please SLOW DOWN!

Allegany Marshals Department Hoppy Easter to all our friends near and far from the Allegany Seneca Marshals. They participated in the City of Salamanca Easter Egg Hunt. Nya:wëh for all the great community volunteer work you do. Cattaraugus Marshals Department Graduating this Spring? $500 Scholarship Opportunity Available Applications available HERE Applications due by Monday, May […]

Irrigate Your Garden Gakwi:yo:h Farms, in partnership with USET & Cornell Extension, wants to help you irrigate your garden. Learn the basics of drip irrigation systems for three sisters and other crops. Gakwi:yo:h Farms is located at 13594 Taylor Hollow Rd, Collins, NY 14034. For questions, contact Lea Zeise at lzeise@usetinc.org. Gakwi:yo:h Farms presents COMMUNITY […]

Submitted by Hayden Haynes “Distinguished Onöndowa’ga:’ (Seneca) artist and “national treasure of the Seneca Nation”, Carson Waterman, will have a career-spanning retrospective show opening at the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum in Salamanca, New York this May. “Carson Waterman: A Retrospective” will be a celebration of Waterman’s life, work, and profound impact on the representation of Onöndowa’ga:’ […]

The Community Planning and Development Department was the recipient of a Technical Assistance Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) titled “Recreation for Rural Communities (RERC)”. The planning assistance program helps communities identify strategies to grow their outdoor recreation economy and revitalize their Main Streets. In partnership with the Seneca Nation Tribal Council, VEMO […]

Seneca Nation Education Departments Accompanied Highschool Students to the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences On Tuesday, March 21st, the Seneca Nation Education Departments were able to take Highschool students to the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences for the Seventh Generation Operation. Students were able to witness presentations from Dr. James Jarvis, […]