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Seneca Artists Will Pay Tribute to Cornplanter at New SINM Exhibition Submitted by the Seneca Nation Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center The Seneca-Iroquois National Museum, the showcase of the Seneca Nation Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center, is set to open a new exhibition titled Gayëntwahgöh: Cornplanter on Saturday, August 3, 2024. While the original Cornplanter monument, first erected on […]

1365 Resettlement Committee Preparing Initial Report, Planning Community Meetings and Discussions Pictured – Seated L to R: Rebecca Bowen, 1365 Resettlement Committee, Jaime Pinkham, Principle Deputy Asst. Sec. of the Army for Civil Works, Quana Higgins, Acting Asst. for Tribal and Regulatory Affairs, Office of the Asst. Sec. of the Army for Civil Works, Clerk […]

– Summer 2024 Pictured above: Seneca Holdings summer interns: Jillian Rea, Nia Nephew, Josh Lepsch, Hayden Hoag, Marshall Purvis, Keelan Seneca. Not pictured: James Cox, Camden Farmer Seneca Holdings continues to make good progress on our mission, which is to build a portfolio of profitable businesses that delivers long-term, sustained income and economic self-sufficiency to […]

June 2024’s Seneca-Iroquois National Museum Elder Spotlight featured Artist and Basket Maker, Nettie Watt Nettie Huff Watt (1901-1987) was Turtle Clan and from the Allegany Reservation. A renown basket maker, many of her pieces can be found in the collections of famous institutions such as Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian and the New […]

Great News! The SNHS has transitioned to their previously designated normal telephone numbers. As a reminder, here are the regular SNHS telephone numbers:

Congressman Langworthy Announces $320,000 HHS Grant for the Seneca Nation of Indians July 1, 2024 | Press Release | langworthy.house.gov Pictured above: Congressman Nick Langworthy met with Council back in December 2023 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) proudly announced a significant federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) […]

Cattaraugus Territory Utilities Department The Utilities Department – Cattaraugus Territory – is currently undertaking a big project in which we will be onsite at various locations throughout the area replacing the waterlines throughout the Territory. This will be a phased project and will encompass a large time frame. We will be starting in the Irving […]

The Indian Housing Plan is available for review and comments are being accepted. Enrolled individuals may contact the Clerk’s Office to access a copy of the Plan. For more information, please contact the Clerk’s Office. Questions should be directed there as well.

Dinner and Quilt Auction and Survivor Race Will Take Place on August 24th & 25th Do you know what the most inspirational sound is? It’s the sound of children playing on a playground conversing only in their indigenous language. In June, Faithkeeper’s School Montessori Seneca Language Nest staff and parents had the opportunity to see […]

Nya:wëh to Allegany and Cattaraugus Library Branches for 45 Years of Service! Congratulations to the Seneca Nation Library – Allegany & Seneca Nation Library – Cattaraugus, on 45 years of operation! The Cattaraugus and Allegany Libraries held celebrations on July 9th featuring food, live music, a dance exhibition, giveaways, and more. It cannot be overstated […]