Departments

The Next Import/Export Commission Meeting will take place: When: November 18th, 2021Time: 1:00pmWhere: Allegany Council Chambers OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

What’s happening around the territories? Posted in this issue you’ll find upcoming craft classes, community center events & classes and more! Cattaraugus Library Take & Make Kids Craft – Pony Bead Indian Corn Cattaraugus Library Wampum Belt Craft Lead Safety Awareness ACC Water Aerobics ACC Key FOB System ACC Lacrosse Pick-up League ACC Water Wit […]

High Speed Internet From DFT Communications Submitted by Anthony Giacobbe When can you sign up?Construction of this extensive fiber network in the Seneca Nation Cattaraugus territory is underway, and service will be rolled out on a neighborhood by neighborhood basis. We expect service to be ready in some neighborhoods by Fall 2021. You can view […]

Speech by Rebecca Bowen, Archives Director. September 25th, 2021 By Rebecca Bowen. Photos by Newsletter and Seneca Media. I want to speak about this year’s Remember the Removal theme “Sustaining Our Culture and Traditions.” But first what does it mean to sustain? According to the dictionary to sustain means to give support, to nourish, to […]

By Megan Torres, Reporter. Photos by Seneca Media On September 30th, 600 plus community members gathered to remember and honor residential school survivors and the children who never made it home. AOA along with the Crime Victim Services Department and Child & Family Services organized the walk that took place throughout the grounds of the […]

By James Douglas III, Environmental Program Manager Above – Photo credit: US Farmers and Ranchers In Action Indigenous people worldwide have believed in the philosophy of “sustainability” for generations. This way of thinking about preserving the environment for future generations, like the Seventh Generation Principle for Iroquois nations, is gaining momentum in regards to the […]

Schedule of Events 2021 IN RESPONSE to our climate change survey and in an effort to better inform and connect our community on issues arising from the ongoing climate crisis, Seneca Nation departments are teaming up to offer workshops to teach our community members useful and sustainable practices. Join us for one of our FREE […]

By L. Eagle John The SNI Cattaraugus Department of Education celebrated the start of a new school year for our Pre K and K-12 tri-district students and family members at the annual Back To School Bash on Tuesday, September 21st at the Cattaraugus Community Center. In an effort to keep our students & families safe, […]

Former Radio Station (WGWE) Accepting bids/best offers until October 31, 2021. See flyer below for details:

Update from Pam Bowen: Nya:wëh sgë:nö’! My name is Pamela Bowen and I am the newest staff addition to the Allegany TERC department. I am the 477 Adult Employment Counselor. What is the 477 Program of the Training and Resource Center (TERC)?The mission of the TERC, is to assists Seneca youth and adults to succeed […]