August 29, 2025 issue
Campaign will highlight Nation’s history, profound economic impacts BUFFALO CREEK TERRITORY, BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation announced today that it is launching a widespread public awareness campaign aimed at growing the public’s understanding and recognition of Seneca history and the significant economic contributions the Nation and its businesses make in Western New York. Seneca […]
Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ gagwe:goh, I hope your summer is moving along as planned! Fair season is upon us, a sign of the end of summer fun and time to get ready for school. This year’s Seneca Fall Festival is scheduled for September 9-11, 2022 at the Saylor Community complex. Registration and entry information for all activities […]
President Pagels starts todays message with the #StandwithSeneca campaign. An effort to inform WNY about the Seneca Nation’s history, culture and impact to the surrounding areas. He provides updated COVID numbers and information. He informs about a survey that AOA will be doing for our elders and two upcoming community meetings to discuss the on-Territory […]
Gahsëni’de’ Hubbell Crowned Princess For The NYS Fair Indian Village, Kelvin George Selected As Dance Representative for Ohi:yo’ Photo: Left: Gahsëni’de’ Hubbell, NYSF Indian Village Representative 2022. Right: Kelvin George, Smoke Dance- Teen Male Category OHI:YO’ – The Six Nations Agricultural Society – Ohi:yo’ has chosen Gahsëni’de’ Hubbell to represent the Seneca Nation – Allegany […]
Nya:wëh Sgë:nö’ Gagwe:goh! I’d like to start with acknowledging the passing of former first lady Deanna Snyder. The wife of the late President Barry E. Snyder, Sr., had dedicated much of her life supporting the Seneca community with her time, energy and strength by his side. We are forever thankful for her dedication. President Snyder […]
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 […]