Increase in lending amounts and lower interest rates The Seneca Nation Tribal Council has passed a Resolution on October 14, 2023 which changed the Mortgage Program Guidelines to increasing the lending amounts and lowering the interest rates. Please contact the Mortgage program at either office for more information. Contact information is snimortgage@sni.org, Cattaraugus office via […]
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HEAP Notice
The Seneca Nation Advocate Program will be accepting applications for the Regular Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) benefit starting on November 1, 2023. This benefit will run until March 2024 or if the funding runs out, whichever comes first. Also starting on November 1, The Advocate Program will be accepting applications for the […]
Hodinöšyö:nih Continuity · Innovation · Resilience 2024 Exhibition
The Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC) Collections team recently met with artist Hayden Haynes and colleagues from the Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center for an exciting preview of an upcoming exhibition. They toured our related collections and delivered artworks commissioned by the RMSC for an upcoming 2024 exhibition: Hodinöšyö:nih Continuity · Innovation · Resilience, curated by […]
Seneca Media Short Film Premiered at Red Nation International Film Festival
We are elated to announce that this week, the short film “Our Longhouse” makes its premiere at the esteemed Red Nation International Film Festival! Directed by Maurice John, Jr., and produced by the Seneca Nation of Indians’ Seneca Media & Communications Center and the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum, the documentary-style short film highlights the construction of […]
CWD – Chronic Wasting Disease
Be aware and informed! Information provided by Seneca Nation Conservation/Fish & Wildlife Department. For more information, call 716-945-8250. See informational sheets below:
Nya:wëh Silver Creek Fourth Graders For Visiting OCC
October 23, 2023 | Repost from Silver Creek Central School District FB Silver Creek Central School District fourth graders took a field trip to the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum – Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center. The trip tied in with the lesson they have been learning about the Haudenosaunee for several weeks! #BlackKnightPride #BKP #SCCares
Marty Jimerson, Jr. works with After School Students to create a Smoke Dance DVD
Cattaraugus Territory October 2023 | Repost from Marty Jimerson, Jr. Linkedin Recently, Marty Jimerson, Jr. (Seneca, Beaver Clan, Cattaraugus Territory) worked on a little cultural project with his After School Students. They created a Smoke Dance DVD. Marty said “I found it very rare that I had a class of students that sang & danced. […]
Students Help Gakwi:yo:h Farms Husk Nearly 5,000 Ears of Corn!
October 26, 2023 | Repost from SCCSD FB – 6th Grade Gakwi:yo:h Farms Field Trip Last winter, 5th graders observed and assisted the Native American Curriculum Team (NACT) in the traditional boiling process of maple sap into syrup. NACT received a generous donation of sap from the Seneca Nation Gakwi:yo:h Farm. This donation made it […]
Deadiwënöhsnye’s Gëjohgwa’ Program
Deadiwënöhsnye’s Gëjohgwa’ Shares ELAN Computer Software With Silver Creek Students October 24, 2023 | Repost from Silver Creek Central School District FB Recently, Alex Jimerson from the Deadiwënöhsnye’s Gëjohgwa’ Program of the Seneca Nation visited Ms. Tahamont’s Seneca 4 and 5 classes to share a new program that he has been working on, creating a […]
Come make Bills Earrings w/Jacky!
Hosted by Seneca Nation Cattaraugus Education Department For ages 12 and up ONLY! Stop down to the ECLC Room 1222 on Wednesday, November 22nd from 6-8pm and join Jacky as she guides you through the process of making your very own Bills Earrings! All supplies will be provided. Finished product will be your own design. […]