April 25, 2025 issue
Follow Defend Ohi:yo’ on Facebook HERE OLEAN N.Y. – Leaders from the Seneca Nation and several Seneca community members joined members of the Defend Ohi:yo’ advocacy group and other neighbors and concerned citizens in a peaceful demonstration outside the Olean Municipal Building prior to tonight’s meeting of the Olean Common Council. The Earth Day demonstration […]
Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ my fellow Senecas, I hope this message finds you well! Our students are back in school, and I hope everyone had a wonderful Spring Break! I’d like to take a moment to introduce a valued member of the President’s Office team: Allise Barreto. Allise (pictured below) serves as an Administrative Staff Assistant as […]
Save the Date: April 14-17, 2025 – Cattaraugus Territory Stop out and enjoy this year’s annual week-long community fair that is packed full of fun activities for the whole family sponsored by various Seneca Nation Departments. Follow Seneca Media & Communications Center Facebook page for updates and additional flyers regarding daily Community Fair 2025 activities and events! […]
Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ my fellow Senecas, I hope this message finds you well! Spring has be a very productive season for leadership so far. March 22nd was “Pennsylvania Day”! First Lady Nicole, Councillors Christian Reiller and Josh Becker, Allegany Chief Marshal Dave Isaac, and I traveled to the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford to attend their […]
March 11, 2025 | By Kellen M. Quigley | oleantimesherald.com Photo: Councillor Jeff Gill encouraged the city to be good neighbors. OLEAN — Residents of Olean and neighboring communities, Seneca Nation officials and all those who enjoy the Allegheny River’s water made their message to the Common Council loud and clear: fix the issue now. […]
Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ my fellow Senecas, and happy Spring! Pictured above: President Seneca & First Lady attend Seneca Impact Day. This week, I’d like to introduce another member of the President’s Office Staff: Administrative Assistant to the President, Olivia Maybee (pictured left). Olivia is an organized, dedicated, and efficient member of my team. Some of her […]
Nation officials appear at City Common Council meeting OLEAN, N.Y. – Leaders of the Seneca Nation are again calling on the City of Olean to finally take aggressive action to address the longstanding failures in the City’s wastewater and stormwater infrastructure that allow for the chronic discharge of untreated sewage into the Ohi:yo’, Allegheny River, […]
Heyhey, Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ my fellow Senecas! Spring is just a few days away, I hope this message finds you healthy and ready for the new season. This week, I’d like to introduce another member of the President’s Office staff, Sherry Thompson. An Executive Administrative Assistant, Sherry works closely with our Executive Secretary and brings a […]
President Seneca invited lawmakers to hear about Nation’s agenda (February 27, 2025) NIAGARA FALLS TERRITORY – Niagara Falls, NY – Feb. 27, 2025 – Seneca Nation President J.C. Seneca and members of the Nation’s Council today met with state, county and local legislators from across Western New York to find common ground on key issues […]
Heyhey, Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ my fellow Senecas! In this issue, I’d like to introduce what I’m sure is a familiar face to many in our community: my Executive Secretary, Toonie Pierce. Toonie attended Gowanda Central School and the Rochester Institute of Technology. Since the 1980s, she has worked for the Seneca Nation in various capacities. Notably, […]