June 27, 2025 issue
Veto continues Albany’s pattern of disrespect for rights of Native Nations and Native people January 18, 2023 — ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation is denouncing a recent veto by Governor Kathy Hochul of a bill aimed at protecting unmarked burial sites, and a continued pattern in Albany of turning a deaf ear […]
Greetings, Our winter weather has been so fickle, again, this year! One week it’s devastating us, the next it warms up and brings spring-like weather. No wonder there has been so much sickness in our communities. It got so warm I was anticipating the musical sounds of mosquitoes. In late December of 2022, Governor Hochul […]
Silence on issues of importance to Native Nations speaks volumes January 10, 2023 ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation has issued a reaction to the State of the State Address delivered this afternoon in Albany. Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, Sr. stated the following: “The past few weeks in Albany are a reminder […]
ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation is celebrating the return of ancestral land within its Canawaugus Reservation to Nation ownership. The Nation announced that it has completed the purchase of 1.8 acres of land at 4572 Caledonia Avon Road, in the Town of Caledonia. The parcel, located at the junction of Route 5 […]
Greetings, Well, old man winter finally paid us a visit. I hope our community members didn’t face too much of a hardship as the weather system moved through. The most recent information I have read is that the snowstorm Elliott death toll had risen to sixty-nine people who lost their lives, in thirteen states, as […]
Greetings, This has always been a favorite time of the year for me. Deer hunting season with a bow or muzzleloader are in full swing for our part of the country. I’ve been hearing about some of our guys bagging some eight and ten point bucks, recently. Also, this is the time of year we […]
Celebrate this year’s holiday season with our amazing Seneca Nation Departments & staff whom have been busy planning all kinds of fun winter activities, Christmas inspired holiday events and much more for the entire family to enjoy! Everything from community dinners, elf meetings to help with all your gift wrapping needs, to a holiday vendor […]
Greetings, At this writing, our first big snow has melted and all that is left is soggy green grass and mud. Once again, the birds even look confused. I’ve heard conflicting comments about us having a mild winter this year. Some say we are in for a harsh winter, others have said we should have […]
Greetings, I hope this message finds you all well. It looks like the last bit of our beautiful weather is behind us and we’ll transition into winter. Usually, by this time of year, the temperatures are drastically dropping and we’re all winterizing in preparation of our first big snowfall. On November 8th, 2022, I was […]
Project will enhance accessibility, streamline transportation service to Seneca Territory and throughout the region November 23, 2022 | By Phil Pantano | Pantano & Associates, L.L.C. ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y.-CATTARAUGUS TERRITORY, IRVING, N.Y. – Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, Sr. was joined by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer on the Nation’s Allegany Territory […]