March 27, 2026 issue
ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – Seneca Nation Councilor Tina Abrams has been selected by New York State Senator George Borrello as the 2026 Woman of Distinction honoree in New York’s 57th Senate District. Councilor Abrams was selected by Senator Borrello in recognition of her decades of leadership, advocacy and service to the Seneca Nation and […]
March is designated federal Women’s History Month. The month is set aside to honor women’s contributions in American history. May is Seneca Women’s Acknowledgment and Recognition Month. Stay tuned as we continue to honor Seneca women from our communities in May.
Cattaraugus Territory – April 6th-April 10th, 2026 Spring is in the air, and Community Fair Week is just around the corner! Crafts, culture, food, and all kinds of fun for the whole family takes place April 6 through April 10, 2026. Interested in being a vendor on Friday, April 10? Go to sni.org/education/community-fair-2026 for information on how […]
Save the Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Time: 9am – 7pm Polling/Voting Locations: Allegany Territory – Seneca Fire8184 East Loop Rd., Salamanca, NY 14779 Cattaraugus Territory – Seneca Fire12879 Route 438, Irving, NY 14081 Eligible Enrolled Seneca voters 18 and older require a valid photo ID. Upcoming VIRTUAL MEETING: Due to recent public safety concerns, […]
Agreement establishes procedures for meaningful and timely consultation on projects that impact the Seneca Nation February 3, 2026 – ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation is resetting its relationship with a key federal agency responsible for the forced relocation of its people 60 years ago to establish a foundation for meaningful dialogue in […]
Nation continues to amplify its voice in critical election year CATTARAUGUS TERRITORY, IRVING, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation is taking a significant step to further amplify its voice in the 2026 election year. Nation leaders have approved the formation of an Independent Expenditure Committee (IEC) with initial funding of $1 million. According to New York […]
Nation-supported legislation will close jurisdictional loopholes, strengthen public safety on Nation lands January 16, 2026 CATTARAUGUS TERRITORY, IRVING, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation announced that key federal law enforcement legislation proposed and actively supported by Nation leaders has been officially introduced by Congressman Nick Langworthy. The Seneca Nation Law Enforcement Efficiency Act is designed to […]
Heyhey Nya:wëh Sgë:nö’, Welcome to our first newsletter of 2026! I hope everyone had a nice New Year celebration and is ready for a great year ahead. For our Seneca Nation government, advocacy will continue to be a key focus this year. For me, that starts here at home. I want to thank everyone who […]
Community members gathered on December 2nd and 3rd at the Seneca Cattaraugus Fire Hall and Allegany Community Center for Healing Sessions Open to All The gatherings focused on healing, accountability, and strengthening individuals, families, and communities through honest reflection and open discussion. Both speakers brought perspectives rooted in lived experience, cultural knowledge, and long-standing work […]
Heyhey Nya:wëh Sgë:nö’, I hope everyone in the Seneca Nation enjoyed a great Christmas! The spirit and togetherness of our community, and the entire region, really shines bright during the holiday season, so I hope you are enjoying this special time creating special memories with family and friends. Shortly before Christmas, the Nation received great […]