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Social Security Assistance

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 […]

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Community Needs Assessment

YOUR VOICE MATTERS! The Seneca Nation Community Planning and Development Department in conjunction with Crescendo Consulting Group, is in the process of doing a COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT to provide our leaders with a look at what strategies and programs are currently in place, and identify areas in need of improvement. Join us at our upcoming […]

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RTR Commemorative Potluck

The Remember the Removal Committee commemorative potluck has been RESCHEDULED to Thursday, August 15th. An updated flyer with details will be posted soon. For more information, contact Reesa Abrams, reesa.abrams@sni.org or call (716) 945-1790, ext. 3064.

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Gayëntwahgöh Exhibition Opening

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 […]

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Nation Eyes Resettlement of Seneca Lands in Kinzua Take Area

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 […]

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Seneca Holdings Update

– 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 […]

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SINM Elder Spotlight

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 […]

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HHS Grant

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) […]

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News from Cattaraugus Utilities

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 […]