April 12, 2024 issue
Gagwe:göh sgë:nö, I’m happy you are all well! As you can see, we are flying through the months. We are almost to the halfway point in the year which means summer is quickly approaching and children will be out of school soon, enjoying the nice weather. The month of May starts the busy season for […]
President Pagels speaks on the recent tragedy that occurred in Buffalo during the past weekend. He also speaks on the recent report that identifies 408 Boarding Schools that the federal government used to target Native children in pursuit of cultural assimilation. President Pagels also provides current COVID numbers in our community and where Bluestone testing […]
By Ron Cook Jr. Iroquois Post 1587 Post Commander Memorial Day is a time to remember and pay tribute to our fallen military service members who have joined the great spirit Army of Warriors in Skyworld. Many of our community members across both Territories will observe this solemn occasion by visiting cemetery sites and decorate […]
Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ gagwe:göh, I hope everyone had a wonderful Mother’s Day. We should honor the contribution of mothers everyday as the protectors and guardians of our future. We appreciate and respect everything you do for our children. This month I’d like to acknowledge May 5th as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered […]
President Pagels provides the current COVID numbers and testing information. He speaks on the importance of the Murdered Missing Indigenous Women Community Social, being held at the CCC on May 5th. He addresses the series of dangerous discharge from the City of Olean’s wastewater treatment plant into the Ohi:yo’. He closes with a reminder about […]
Notice Letter Triggers 60-Day Waiting Period For City To Rectify Ongoing Dangerous Discharges from Waste Water Treatment Plant ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – Continuing its long history of protecting the health and safety of its citizens and defending Mother Earth from environmental harm, the Seneca Nation recently notified the City of Olean of its intent […]
Mother’s Day is right around the corner and there are many events taking place to help you celebrate and honor your mother’s, grandmother’s and all the amazing women who have influenced, inspired, loved, guided & protected us like a mother. So come on out and CELEBRATE MOM & ALL of OUR BEAUTIFUL WOMEN! Upcoming events: […]
Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ gagwe:goh, I hope everyone was able to enjoy the Easter holidays and time with family and friends. I also hope many of you had the chance to enjoy the annual Community Fair in Cattaraugus. Over the last month, the Seneca Nation continued to call out the vindictive behavior of New York State toward […]
President Pagels speaks on his recent travels to the West Coast for the National Indian Gaming Association conference. He provides an update on current COVID information in the community and upcoming COVID Vaccine Clinics events. He also thanks the community for supporting the recent community fair and announces an upcoming skatepark project for both territories. […]
Submitted by Hanna Sheridan, Engagement and Special Projects Coordinator, Seneca Holdings The goal of Seneca Holdings remains to build a portfolio of businesses that will provide a long-term sustainable revenue stream for the Seneca Nation. Our corporate culture is built around “Investing for the Seventh Generation” and we are proud of the progress we have […]