April 12, 2024 issue
Event returns to Allegany Territory after two years of cancellations ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – Following a two-year absence driven by the coronavirus pandemic, a long-standing celebration of Native American culture is set to return to the Seneca Nation’s Allegany Territory, when the Marvin “Joe” Curry Veterans Powwow is held at the newly renovated Veterans […]
President Matthew Pagels starts this update by acknowledging the loss of former Seneca Nation First Lady Deanna Snyder. He provides a COVID update and information about available PPE and test kits for the Seneca Nation Community. He talks on Native Connections teaming with PBS for a community conversation focused on mental health. He gives a […]
Stop on down to the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum EVERY FRIDAY thru July 29th and enjoy the local Food Truck scene. Vendors will be setup in the SINM parking lot from 11am-2pm. See flyer below for Food Truck schedule:
President Pagels speaks on the recent trip to the Northwest Indian Gaming Conference to speak on the efforts related to our gaming Compact. He also talks on upcoming activities happening in the community, updated COVID numbers, upcoming firework events at the Seneca Casinos and the July council session. He closes with congratulating Frank Brown, Zed […]
Gagwe:göh sgë:nö’, I hope everyone is doing well. June was a great weather month. With the start of summer, I’m sure everyone is enjoying sporting events, family functions and outdoor fun. First, I’d like to congratulate the Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse team for winning the National Lacrosse League Championship! Hard work and dedication paid off, especially […]
Calling ALL VENDORS: Food & Craft Vendor Applications are due TODAY, Friday, June 17th!! Craft Vendor Rules and Application 2022 HERE Food Vendor Rules and Application 2022 HERE Non-Profit Rules and App 2022 HERE The Marvin “Joe” Curry Veterans Pow Wow, formally known as the Seneca Casino Veteran’s Pow Wow, is an annual contest pow wow […]
By Post Commander Ron Cook Jr. On Monday May 30, 2022, the Iroquois Post 1587 & Auxiliary along with the Seneca Nation, co-hosted a Memorial Day tribute in recognition to Warriors who paid the ultimate sacrifice at the Seneca Allegany Administration Building fallen warrior outdoor monument. The tribute began with ringing the “Bells of Peace” […]
In this bi-weekly update from Seneca Nation President Matthew Pagels, he covers several topics including congratulatory messages, special sports highlights, politics, and important community member reminders. Stay safe, stay strong. Dah ne’hoh dih ae’. View message below:
Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ gagwe:göh, It is a great start to summer! We have exciting events happening this month. Our high school seniors will soon be high school graduates. Banquets honoring their accomplishments were held on both Territories last week. I was honored to be able to speak to our youth as they venture out into their […]
As June rolls around, keep in mind one important date it brings: Father’s Day, which is celebrated on the third Sunday of the month – landing on June 19, 2022 this year. Seneca Nation Departments have been busy planning out how to celebrate our Dads, Uncles, Grandpa’s, Papa’s and all the amazing men we share […]