September 26, 2025 issue
Remembering Old Bridge that Served from 1930-2023 By Alyssa Coustenis, Reporter Work began on the Red House Bridge replacement project in December 2023 with demolition of the bridge beginning of March 2024. Old Bridge is the 3rd bridge of Red House, NY. It was constructed in 1931, hasn’t been maintained since 1980. It has been […]
Greetings, I trust that this message finds you well. Gëgwidekneh (Spring) is a time of resilience and rebirth. The birds have returned to share their songs with us. The hibernating animals, trees, and plants are reawakening. Our temperatures have warmed, and the longer days are most welcomed. It is encouraging to hear all the ga’no’s […]
Nation will acquire, rehabilitate vacant Skillen St. church ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation is planning to establish a community and resource center for Senecas of all ages living in the city of Buffalo and surrounding area. Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, Sr. announced that the Nation has been awarded a $1,591,200 federal […]
Total Solar Eclipse Celebration: Monday, April 8th from 1-6pm A total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The total solar eclipse will begin over the South Pacific Ocean. The Seneca Nation is expected to be under the path of totality near 3:15 p.m. Please join us for […]
Greetings, I hope this message finds you in good health. The days are getting longer and warmer, Gëgwidekneh (Spring) has sprung! I can almost taste that first fresh bowl of wild onion soup. I hope that everyone gets the opportunity to enjoy the early spring weather. For only the second time in school history, the […]
As we bring in Spring, we also welcome the local Easter inspired events happening throughout the community. Easter egg hunts, community dinners and coloring contests are just a few of the activities/events planned over the next few weeks. Note: All parents must submit a registration form for each child attending the Jellybean Jamboree. Parents will […]
Greetings, I hope that this message finds you well. A few nights ago, the Hadi:wënodaje’s (the Thunderers) swept across Seneca Territory. Although the Thunderers represent the renewal of life, old man winter is still hanging on. Soon, we will enjoy more sunlight, warmer temperatures, and the return of field lacrosse. Congratulations to the Salamanca Warriors’ […]
What is a Solar Eclipse? A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the earth and creates a shadow with the sun’s light. Three things have to be true to make solar eclipses occur: 1) There is a new moon which means the side of the moon lit by the sun […]
Greetings, I hope this message finds you well. It’s that time of year when the weather is a toss-up. The téhdo:ö’ (groundhog) may not be an accurate barometer but, I feel that mother nature has a firm handle on our beautiful and ever-changing seasons. The best part is that with each passing day, we are […]
President Armstrong, Sr. provides an update on two recent issues regarding the Nation and our economy: In terms of the Gaming Compact, “… We believe we have come to substantial agreement on approximately one-third of Compact sections. However, we still need to come to agreement on some of the most important issues, including exclusivity and […]