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Seneca Nation Disability Services Cattaraugus residents can now call for an appointment for a phone conference for New Claims & Appeals. A SSI Representative will be available on the dates listed below. Note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Social Security Administration is still closed to the public. Feel free to contact the Seneca Nation Disability […]

Seneca Nation To Host World Indigenous Suicide Prevention Conference in Niagara Falls July 22-25 ‘Reclaiming Indigenous Resiliency and Hope’ expected to draw hundreds from around the world The Seneca Nation will bring together a worldwide gathering of Indigenous nations, friends and supporters for the fourth World Indigenous Suicide Prevention Conference, to help combat and prevent […]

Cattaraugus and Allegany Library Branches Celebrates 45 Years of Service! The Seneca Nation Library celebrated the 45th anniversary of its Cattaraugus and Allegany Branches on July 9, 2024. This event marks nearly half a century of service to the community, providing access to educational resources and various community programs. The Seneca Nation Library branches offer […]

2nd Annual Seneca Caneadea Field Day The second annual Seneca Caneadea Field Day, honoring the Seneca Nation on their ancestral lands with a day of cultural exhibits, traditional sport and dance demonstrations, and native craft and food vendors took place Saturday, June 22nd in Houghton, NY! Seneca Nation Members: Caneadea Legacy After the Caneadea Reservation […]

Seneca-Iroquois National Museum’s Cornplanter Exhibit Will Open August 3rd OCC to Display Original Monument in New Exhibit Gayë’twahgeh: Cornplanter The Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center will examine the life of Seneca war chief Cornplanter and provide insight into life on the Cornplanter Grant in a new exhibit scheduled to open August 3, 2024. The major highlight […]

June 26, 2024 | By Rick Miller | Republished from Olean Star OLEAN — Two speakers took elected Olean city officials to task Tuesday night for last week’s release of more than 280,000 gallons of untreated sewage into the Allegheny River. The same two individuals, Glenn Wahl of Salamanca and Degaweno:da’s, a Seneca activist from […]

June 20, 2024 | By TAPinto Greater Olean Staff | tapinto.net A total of $97.7 million has been awarded to more than 30 communities for projects that promote alternative, environmentally friendly modes of travel, such as walking, biking or riding mass transit. The funding includes $695,767 to the Seneca Nation of Indians to build six bus […]

June 27, 2024 | By Jim Eckstrom | oleantimesherald.com The Seneca Nation has been awarded more than $1.42 million for trail improvements on its territory in Salamanca, including plans to connect the Pennsy Trail (pictured) with the Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino. SALAMANCA — The Seneca Nation of Indians has been allocated more than $1.42 […]

Allegany Territory Submitted by Rosemary Patterson Lifeline: Maxsip Telecom now utilizes the federal Lifeline program to reduce your monthly phone expenses. You may Qualify: You may qualify for a discount if you live on Tribal lands — AND — Can provide proof for any ONE of the following: Your income is at or below 135% […]

SNI Department of Education Cattaraugus to participate in the Summer Food Service Program Meals will be provided to all children 18 years and under without charge that are enrolled in the program. Acceptance and participation requirements for the program and all activities are the same for all regardless of race, color, national origin, age, disability, […]