August 15, 2025 issue
Nation made every attempt to secure Assembly approval; Remains committed to securing a fair and equitable Compact ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – Following the conclusion of the New York State Assembly’s session last night without passage of legislation authorizing Governor Hochul to enter into a new gaming compact, Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, Sr. issued […]
ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation is reacting to comments made by the leadership of the New York State Assembly regarding proposed legislation authorizing the State to enter into a gaming compact with the Nation. Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, Sr. issued the following statement: “The Executive Chamber’s non-committal approach and the Assembly’s […]
William C. (Clark) Hoag (1860-1927) son of William Clark Hoag and Lucy (Taylor) Hoag. He enrolled at the Tunesassa Quaker Friends Indian School at age 12 and graduated in 1878. William C. Hoag was a self-made man. His father died when he was eight years old and William, since he was the only son, was […]
Seneca Nation Officials Announce A Tentative New 20-Year Compact With New York State Following several months of negotiations, Seneca Nation President Armstrong, Treasurer Pagels and Tribal Council announced that an agreement in principle has been reached with New York State for a new 20-year casino gaming Compact. The tentative agreement comes after several months of […]
Agreement will protect Nation’s operations, jobs, economic benefits; Terms to be finalized, approved over next several weeks CATTARAUGUS TERRITORY, IRVING, N.Y. – Following several months of negotiations, the Seneca Nation announced that it has reached an agreement in principle with New York State for a new 20-year casino gaming Compact. The Nation’s current Compact, signed […]
Greetings, Well, we made it to the end of May without any more snow! Let’s see what June brings us, besides mosquitoes. I’m hoping for many sunny days ahead, so I can do more yard work and work on my tan. Graduation parties will be in full swing soon and school will be out before […]
Hello #SWS Supporters! We’re hopeful we can count on you to print and sign the support letter to show you #StandWithSeneca. All letters should be turned into your respective Council or Clerk’s Office no later than 10 a.m. tomorrow Friday, May 26th. Don’t forget to follow, like, and share #StandWithSeneca on all of our social […]
Picture above: Group photo of the CCC 5K Participants. On May 5th and 6th, Crime Victims services held gatherings to honor and pray for the Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women across Turtle Island. A social and candle light vigil was held at the Allegany Community Center. T-shirts, cups, stickers and bags were given away to […]
Greetings, May is such a great name for this month! It may rain, it may snow, it may be seventy degrees, or it may be thirty degrees. This time of year, we just need to keep a wind breaker, a raincoat, umbrella, mud boots and gloves in our vehicles – until the sun decides to […]
With Mother’s Day quickly approaching, stop out and enjoy some of the activities planned to celebrate and honor ALL of OUR BEAUTIFUL WOMEN! Happy Mother’s Day to all the mother’s, grandmother’s, aunties, cousins, etc that helped raise & protect us! Upcoming events: Mother’s Day BINGO at the ACC! Limited spots available so call 716-945-8119 to […]