April 25, 2025 issue
Veteran Affairs (VA) claims and benefits assistance now available! Submitted by Millie Fox, Seneca Nation Veterans Department The Seneca Nation Veterans Department is pleased to announce that Veteran Service Officer (VSO) Steve McCord will be available one day per month on each Territory to assist you with your VA claims and benefits. If you would […]
Seneca Nation Disability Services Cattaraugus residents can now call for an appointment for a phone conference for New Claims & Appeals. A SSI Representative will be available on the dates listed below. Note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Social Security Administration is on PHONE CALL PROTOCOL. Please feel free to contact our office for details. […]
Looking for some fun holiday-themed events to enjoy with the family this season? Stop out and enjoy everything from Christmas parties, meet Santa, community dinners, craft classes, vendor days, etc, there’s always a lot of great events happening around the territories during the holiday season. See flyers below for details: 2024 Holiday Market in the […]
Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center Photos courtesy of the Seneca Media & Communications Center, SNI Newsletter, and the Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center. Thank you to everyone that came out this past Wednesday to the inaugural Harvest Luncheon. The event was a collaboration with the Ohi:yo’ Men’s and Women’s Ceremonial, Deadiwënöhsnye’s Gëjohgwa’ – Seneca Immersion Program, and […]
Mark Powless retires from Environmental Protection Department after 18 yrs of service On Wednesday, November 20, colleagues gathered at the Seneca Allegany Administration Building Grand Hall to celebrate the retirement of Mark Powless, who has over 31 years of dedicated service to the Seneca Nation. Mark retired from the Seneca Nation Environmental Protection Department after […]
Submitted by the SNOCC The Seneca Nation Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center (SNOCC) – Announces the 2025 Ohi:yo’ Art Market Applications are now open to all Indigenous artists to apply for the juried, 2025 Ohi:yo’ Art Market! Building off the success of the inaugural Ohi:yo’ Art Market in May of 2024, we are excited to continue […]
On Thursday, October 24th the Cattaraugus Territory Health Center celebrated its completion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Community members were able to tour the new facility and see its new features including a drive-thru pharmacy, dedicated drive-thru testing, office space for partnering services, space for physical therapy, and an expanded exam and provider space for Medical, […]
Congratulations to Seneca Nation Employee of the Year winners Rebecca “Becky” Bowen, Tribal Archivist Manager, Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center (Allegany Territory) and Todd LaQuay, Sr. GIS Analyst, Geographic Information Services (Cattaraugus Territory). Colleagues and special guests along with Buffalo Sabres Alumni Rob Ray celebrated with a luncheon held in their honor. 28 nominees who have gone […]
Cattaraugus Community Center On Monday, October 28th, the community was invited to a ribbon cutting ceremony for the NEW playground at the Cattaraugus Community Center! Councillor Jeff Gill gave a welcoming opening to everyone at the event. Councillor Eliot Jimerson, along with some very excited children, cut the ribbon to officially open the new playground! […]
Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center’s Ongoing Monthly Elder Spotlight Series Submitted by the Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center Have you been keeping up with the Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural center’s Elder Spotlight series? Each month an elder in our community is featured in a blog post on the OCC’s website. This past October artist Deborah Hoag shared advice on […]