March 13, 2026 issue
President Pagels gives an update on the current COVID numbers, congratulates the newly elected Justices, and speaks on the recent Veterans Day ceremonies. He also reminds that tomorrow Council Session can be accessed through virtual attendance and closes with information about the Crime Victim Services “Rock Your Mocs” contest. See video message below:
Nya:weh sgënö’ gagwe:göh, I’m very thankful you are well. November is the month we give thanks for many things. I’m thankful we are working together as a community to stay healthy. Our numbers for COVID are elevated this week. We currently have 38 cases indicated on the COVID hub, 31 in Allegany, 3 in Cattaraugus […]
Let’s keep our territories safe from illegal drug activity. The Nation continues it’s partnership with Crime Stoppers WNY to help address concerns about illegal drug activity on Nation territory. Crime Stoppers serves Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus and Allegany counties, and assists law enforcement agencies in their efforts to apprehend wanted individuals and […]
President Pagels starts today’s update by recognizing the passing of former Seneca Nation First Lady Karen John. He provides the COVID numbers update, COVID vaccine booster information, Native Nations visit to NY, the November Council Session and upcoming Veterans Day events. He also speaks on Native Heritage Month and the Onohsagwe:de’ Cultural Center, which was […]
SNI Clerk Marta Kettle gives an update of the current COVID numbers, the 10 digit FCC regulations, booster shots, Red Ribbon Week and Halloween events in the community. See video message below:
Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ gagwe:göh, I hope you are all well and enjoying the leaves as they change color. It is such a beautiful time of year. With the weather changing many of us will move our activities indoors. It’s very important to keep on top of COVID protocols. Cold and flu season are also upon us, […]
President Pages gives an update on the COVID numbers, and upcoming local events. Such as a Talking and Healing Circle, community Halloween events, The One Buffalo Event in Allegany and the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5K run/walk on both territories. See video message below:
Have a safe & happy Halloween. Below you’ll find various contests, celebrations and trunk & treat events taking place over the next two weeks. If anyone or any department would like to include their Halloween festivities/flyers/announcements to this post, call the Allegany Newsletter office at 716-945-1790, ext. 3030 or ext. 3029 or email sninews@sni.org.
Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ gagwe:göh, There is a crispness in the air as we move into Fall. It’s time for sweatshirts, football and apple cider. The leaves should be reaching their peak of color, reminding us how fortunate we are to experience all of the seasons. As the weather gets cooler we will be gathering in doors […]
President Pagels provides an update on the COVID numbers, fun activities happening in the community, and the October 21 Special Council session. He concludes with personal response on the controversial social media post that was posted on by a local business. See video message below: