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Halloween is nearly here, and there are plenty of local fall and Halloween inspired events happening within our communities for the entire family to enjoy! Check out these Spooktacular events and have a safe & happy holiday: Trunk or Treat at Highbanks Campground – Saturday, October 12th from 5-9pm Scary Stories by Perry Ground at […]

Honor the Past, Claim the Future The 60th Annual Remember the Removal Commemoration took place on Saturday, September 28th, 2024, in remembrance of the forced relocation and disruption of life in 1964 as a result of the construction of the Kinzua Dam. This year community members gathered at the Steamburg Community Center before heading to […]

The Cattaraugus Education Department held their School-A-Palooza event on Tuesday, September 24th, at the Cattaraugus Community Center. There was complimentary dinners and tons of fun activities for the whole family. It was great to see all the students smiling faces and excitement about the new school year ahead! Here’s to new beginnings and unforgettable memories! […]

Seneca Niagara Casino, Cattaraugus Territory – Thomas Indian School, Seneca Arts & Learning Center Cattaraugus Territory Last month, on September 30th, we held an Every Child Matters Remembrance & Community Healing Walk. Our community gathered in orange to support residential school survivors and remember the children lost to the Indian boarding school system. We walked […]

Ja:göh Amy Jimerson Retiring after 35 years at Seneca Nation On Thursday, September 19th, colleagues gathered at the SAAB grand hall to celebrate the retirement of Amy Jimerson, who has over 35 years of dedicated service to the Seneca Nation. Amy began working for our Nation in April of 1979 as a Daycare Aide. Since […]

Join the Seneca Nation Crime Victim Services department at our Healing and Talking Circle with Christina Porter on Tuesday, November 19th, 2024 at 6pm at the Allegany Territory office, located at 83 Wildwood Ave., Salamanca. Everyone is welcome. Light refreshments will be provided. Bring a friend. As we create awareness of the importance of mental […]

Mobility Issues? Need assistance with Electric Wheelchairs, Ramps and other Adaptive Equipment? The Seneca Nation Disability services department will be holding outreach events with People First Mobility, WNY’s premier provider of mobility, seating and home medical equipment. They serve those with long-term developmental disabilities, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer’s and […]

The Seneca Nation Advocate Program will be accepting applications for the Regular Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) benefit starting on November 1, 2024. This benefit will run until March 2025 or if the funding runs out, whichever comes first. Also starting on November 1, the Advocate Program will be accepting applications for the […]

Significant Funding Boost for Seneca Nation Aims to Support Sexual Assault Survivors October 1, 2024 | Repost from WNY Now (WNY News Now) – Washington D.C. – In a move aimed at enhancing support for sexual assault survivors, Congressman Nick Langworthy announced today that the Seneca Nation of Indians will receive a $675,000 grant from […]

Submitted by Emergency Management As temperatures drop, trees start losing leaves and daylight hours decrease, it’s time to prepare for the unique risks fall can bring. Fall can bring unpredictable storms, heavy rainfall, strong winds and early season snowstorms. These can lead to power outages, flooding and fallen trees that can disrupt daily life and […]