March 27, 2022 5:00 p.m. Nation Council to Discuss Compact, Bank Account Issues at Special Session of Council. New York State’s actions targeted health and wellbeing of thousands. CATTARAUGUS TERRITORY, IRVING, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation’s Executives and Council, along with leadership from Seneca Gaming Corporation and our outside legal counsel, have been working throughout […]
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Seneca Nation Honors Vietnam War Veterans
Part 1 of 2. Submitted by Ron Cook Jr., Post Commander, Iroquois Post 1587 The Seneca Nation and Iroquois Post 1587 pays tribute to our Vietnam War Veterans as part of a National Vietnam War Commemoration Program. This recognition initiative allows communities to set aside some time in the month of March each year to […]
Presidential UPDATE (03.25.22)
President Pagels provides an update for the community regarding the gaming compact, as well as a weekly reminder of Covid19 vaccination and testing opportunities. Finally, he offers several activity updates for events around the region including a special Vietnam Veteran’s Day celebration and the Buffalo Bandits Native American Heritage game on Saturday. See video message […]
A message from President Matthew B. Pagels
Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ gagwe:goh, I’m thankful for you and our seasons. It’s time to transition into warmer weather and spring cleaning. I’m also thankful that our COVID numbers continue to remain low. The surrounding county rates remain at or below 2%. With numbers declining the previous Executive Order has been suspended. Mask requirements are lifted for […]
Presidential UPDATE (03.18.22)
President Pagels speaks on receiving a letter from the National Indian Gaming Commission regarding their review on the compact. He provides an update on the COVID numbers, current information on testing locations and reminds that vaccines are still available at our health clinics. He announces upcoming EPD meetings about the brownfield sites. He closes with […]
Seneca Nation Responds to New York’s threat while National Indian Gaming Commission completes review
A MESSAGE TO THE SENECA PEOPLE: The Seneca Nation is responding to a threat from New York State regarding the gaming compact. In an effort to communicate with the community directly, this notice is being released here first and via internal mechanism. Additionally, we recognize this post will be accessible to the world. Please click […]
Presidential UPDATE (03.11.22)
President Pagels gives an update on the gaming compact. He provides the COVID information in our community such as current numbers, updated testing site information and vaccine availability at the health clinics. President Pagels also speaks on upcoming meetings about the EPD Brownfields Program, Career Fair at Seneca Niagara and the March council session. See […]
A message from President Matthew B. Pagels
Nya:wëh sgënö’ gagwe:göh, We’ve had a few very nice days this month reminding us that spring is just around the corner. I know everyone is looking forward to getting outside. With the COVID situation continuing to improve in and around our communities we can get back to normalcy. However, the Nation continues to offer COVID […]
Community UPDATE (03.04.22)
This week, John Waterman (Cattaraugus SNI Chief of Staff) provides the community update. He gives an update on the COVID numbers and the current information about COVID testing sites and locations. Vaccines are still available at our Health Clinics. John also speaks on upcoming road construction , an online survey for TERC, SGC outreach at […]
Showtime® Announces $100,000 Donation To Seneca-Iroquois National Museum
Donation Will Help Preserve the Seneca Nation’s History In Honor of the SHOWTIME Special Event Series DEXTER®: NEW BLOOD NEW YORK – February 16, 2022 – SHOWTIME today announced a $100,000 donation to the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum (SINM) on the Allegany Territory of the Seneca Nation to support its vital work in preserving the history […]