January 2023 Below you fill find Chief Jimerson’s Monthly Report for January 2023.
Departments
Yanenowi Logan: NCAI State of Native Nations Youth Address LIVE Stream
Cornell Junior Yanenowi “She Guards the Corn” Logan, Cattaraugus resident, Deer clan, will give the NCAI State of the Native Nations Youth Address. Live stream at 10am from NMAI. Catch it. Leadership in the Making! The 2023 State of Indian Nations (SOIN) Address is set to take place in front of a live studio audience […]
Gaming Compact Public Meeting
ATTENTION ALL ENROLLED NATION MEMBERS NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING: GAMING COMPACT UPDATE The Seneca Nation will be holding public meetings to update the community on a new gaming compact. The Seneca Nation invites all enrolled members to attend. There will be a panel presentation and then the meeting will be opened for community participation (comments, […]
Seneca Fire Holds Annual Installation Dinner
Seneca Fire Cattaraugus held their annual Installation of Officers Dinner on February 3rd, 2023. Congratulations to all those honored and recognized! Nya:wëh to Seneca Fire for your dedication to ensure community safety. The following positions were sworn in, Executive officers: President John Waterman, Jr., Vice President Michele Redeye, Treasurer Melissa Schindler, Recording Secretary Leigh Ann […]
Broad St.-Iroquois Dr. Intersection Improvement Project
The Seneca Nation and Seneca Nation DOT will receive $1,627,086 for the Broad Street-Iroquois Drive Intersection Improvement Project to construct a roundabout in Salamanca, New York. The funding comes from the Federal Highway Administration’s Tribal Transportation Program Safety Fund. The FHWA Grant Award of approximately $21 million for 70 tribes is the most significant funding […]
Victory in Thruway Litigation
Seneca Nation Scores Court Victory Against New York State in Thruway Litigation Second Circuit Court of Appeals upholds District Court ruling denying State’s attempt to dismiss Seneca lawsuit ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation scored an important legal victory over New York State in federal court today. The United States Court of Appeals […]
Seneca Transit Public Notice
The Seneca Transit System Resumption of Fare Collection and Monthly Pass Sales. The Seneca Nation intends to reinstate the previous Seneca Transit System fare structure on April 1, 2023. The STS fare structure includes the following fares: (Cash only/Exact Change) Base adult one-way fare within ZONE: $1.00 Adult fare from one ZONE to another ZONE: […]
Want to go Solar?
Approximately 6kw System Projected annual generation of 6,000 kwh There will be a two month sign-up period effective January 23, 2023 and the Seneca Nation will cover 75% of the total cost of the system. For more information, contact Seneca Energy, LLC at 716.532.9221 OR email wes.jackson@sni.org and a.memmo@sni.org. 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! CCC Youth Night Open Basketball Night at Steamburg Community Center Haudenosaunee Spring Art Show 2023 World Indigenous Suicide Prevention Conference COMMUNITY MEETING CCC Paint Night The Clubhouse – Our Gathering Place TERC Informational Tables Event Antler Carving […]
Community Meeting – Save the date!
Meet with our Environmental Protection Department (EPD) to learn about cleanup options for three brownfield sites and share your input. When: Wednesday, February 15th, 2023Time: 5pmWhere: Allegany Community Center (ACC)