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eBenefits Fact Sheet for Veterans

Submitted by Tisheena Jimerson What is eBenefits?eBenefits is a joint VA/DoD web portal that provides resources and self-service capabilities to Veterans, Service members, and their families to research, access and manage their VA and military benefits and personal information. eBenefits uses secure credentials to allow access to personal information and gives users the ability to […]

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Intellectual Disability Information

Submitted by Colby Curry, TERC What is an intellectual disability? An intellectual disability is when there are limitations to a person’s ability to learn and function on a daily basis. These limitations may include difficulties in communicating, taking care of themselves and social skills. Children with intellectual disabilities (sometimes called cognitive disabilities) may take longer […]

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News from the Seneca Arts & Learning Center

Submitted by Angelina Nolder, SALC On Friday, August 27th, the Seneca Arts and Learning Center held their inaugural Ahsoh Ogwë’jö’ (We Are Still Here) walk, to support the Every Child Matters crusade. The children and staff, all wearing orange, walked together around the SALC building, while listening to Yöëdza’ge:kha:’ Ha’degaëno:geh (Mother Earth Songs). Everyone was […]

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Back to School Bash Drive-Thru held at ACC

Hosted by Allegany H.E.R.O. On Tuesday, August 24th the Allegany Education Department, LRJHC and ACC hosted a drive-thru school supply giveaway. There was a great turnout as community members lined the parking lot of the ACC in their vehicles to pick up supplies including back packs, masks, goodie bags, etc. for the kids in anticipation […]

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STS Announcement:

Our buses are now equipped with AVL or automatic vehicle location devices! You can now track the bus on the PassioGo app on your smartphone. Simply download the free app and select Seneca Transit System. You will be able to see the bus number and location as well as expected time of arrival at bus […]

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RTR 2021

Remember the Removal 2021- Sustaining our Culture and Traditions Pt.2 Save the Date – September 25th, 2021 This year the Remember the Removal (RTR) Committee will honor the cultural traditions of the Seneca people prior to the construction of the Kinzua Dam on September 25th, 2021. The walk will start at 10am at the former […]

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Remember the Removal Committee Accepting Bids

Submitted by Nancy Toth Remember the Removal Committee is now accepting bids for the meal for the “RTR” day on September 25, 2021. Quantity: 300 servings •Entree consisting of a meat (example: meatloaf or turkey)•Potato,•Vegetable•Dinner roll•Assorted desserts Also accepting bids for:•Hulled corn soup•Two canners•200 pieces of fry bread The meal may be prepared on site. […]

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Food Safety Training

Submitted by Courtney John-Jemison, Planning Department The SNI Planning Department, Training Employment and Resource Center (TERC), Business Permits office, and Seneca Nation of Indians Economic Development Company (SNIEDC) have partnered together to provide trainings for our Seneca owned and on Territory businesses to help them with health and safety trainings post pandemic. A flyer was […]

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S.E.A.R.C.H. 2021 Summer Program: Grades 6-7

Submitted by Kellie Maybee, Cattaraugus Education Department Wow! Another great summer program has come to an end. After such a crazy year with so much uncertainty this was one of the best summers ever! Having a small group of students allowed for genuine connections and instruction. The students’ day consisted of activities involving ELA and […]