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 […]
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Community Healing Walk held on Cattaraugus Territory
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 […]
Sustainability Series: How We Can Help Combat the Climate Crisis
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 […]
Climate Change Taskforce Workshops
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 […]
Cattaraugus Education Back to School Bash & Updates
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, […]
Commercial Real Estate Lease Available
Former Radio Station (WGWE) Accepting bids/best offers until October 31, 2021. See flyer below for details:
Updates from the Training and Resource Center
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 […]
NOTICE – HEAP
The Seneca Nation Advocate Program will be accepting applications for the Regular Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) benefit starting on October 1, 2021. This benefit will run until March 2022 or if the funding runs out, whichever comes first. Also starting on October 1, The Advocate Program will be accepting applications for the […]
REMINDER from Emergency Management
Submitted by Dawn Stevens The Seneca Nation Emergency Management Department’s mass notification messaging service called Regroup is intended to provide SN Employees and Community Members with broadcast services in the event of emergencies, closings, delays, and health/safety messages. This service allows fast and reliable communications via mobile devices, landlines & email. If you are interested […]
COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing
Submitted by Dawn Stevens, Emergency Management The Seneca Nation still is offering COVID-19 diagnostic testing to individuals and employees of the Seneca Nation. Testing is open to anyone who would like to be tested. You DO NOT need to have COVID-19 like symptoms to be tested. Location:Seneca Fire – Allegany Territory, 8184 E. Loop Rd., […]










