September 12, 2025 issue
60 Day Comment period for the proposed resolution: WHEREAS, the purpose of the government of the Seneca Nation of Indians is to safeguard the people so they may feel secure within our Territories. In the preamble of our Constitution, it is written, “…to provide for ourselves greater safeguards to pursuit of life, liberty and happiness, […]
Seneca Nation Housing Authority (SNHA) receives US Treasury funding for “Emergency Rental Assistance” (ERA) Program By Adrian Stevens The ERA program makes available funding to assist households that are unable to pay rent and utilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The SNHA will use the funds to provide assistance to eligible households through the SNHA […]
Broadband Project NGRID and VZ “Make-Ready” Construction and Tree Clearing The Seneca Nation’s Council has authorized National Grid (NGRID) and Verizon (VZ) to complete “make-ready” construction and tree clearing throughout the Cattaraugus Territory. This construction is required to initiate the broadband, high-speed Internet project. Construction will begin in March / April 2021 and it will […]
The Allegany & Cattaraugus Territory Environmental Department’s are holding their annual Community Clean-up contests this April. See flyers below for details. Masks must be worn & maintain social distancing! Seneca Nation Cattaraugus Territory Environmental Department is also holding their LARGE ITEM DROP OFF this April as well. See flyer below for details:
The Steamburg Community Center is holding a Goodies Basket Giveaway Drive-thru on Thursday, April 1st. Posted below is their official flyer (for details) and a copy of the REQUIRED Registration Form. Please note – registration form deadline is March 19th at 8pm!
Want to know more about the US Court of Appeals ruling on the Compact disagreement with New York State? View the entire document at: https://sni.org/media/1003588/sni-opinion-dkt-82-2-22-21.pdf
Photos by Seneca Media & Communications The Area Office for the Aging (AOA) recently held their Blizzard Box Distribution for elders 60 years+ on both the Cattaraugus & Allegany Territories. There were 300 boxes available for each territory and each box contained shelf-stable food for an emergency food supply. Keep staying safe and healthy out […]
March is National Reading Month! Every week in March, enter to win a new book for current ECLC students. See flyer below for details:
SNI Training & Employment Resource Center Below you’ll find updates and services offered by the department. Click on the files to enlarge: Work Readiness Workshops T.E.R.C. 477 Program T.E.R.C. & T.E.R.O. Tradesmen Informational Video
Public Comments The Seneca Nation of Indians Economic Development Company (“SNIEDC”) is currently undergoing revisions to its Charter. Below are some highlights of the revisions to the Charter. The full Charter can be viewed at SNI Clerk’s Office or digitally (follow the link below). Public Comments in regard to the Charter Amendments should be submitted […]