By Deb Everts | March 26, 2022 | Published from the Salamanca Press SALAMANCA — The Seneca Nation is launching a Visitor Economy Management Office. Kortney Keyes has been chosen to manage this new office and will be working out of the Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center at the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum. Keyes said she began her […]
April 15 2022 Issue
Seneca Nation Develops New Office to Drive Visitor Economy
Seneca Nation’s opening of a Visitor Economy Management Office marks renewed focus on strategies for economic development through tourism Allegany Territory, Salamanca, NY— April 2022 The Seneca Nation ushered in a renewed focus on growth in sustainably managed tourism with the opening of the newly formed Visitor Economy Management Office (VEMO). Housed in the Onöhsagwë:de’ […]
Gakwi:yo:h Farms Hosts Native Farm Bill Coalition Roundtable Event
Earlier this month, Seneca Nation Gakwi:yo:h Farms hosted the Native Farm Bill Coalition at a roundtable meeting to discuss policy with tribal producers, consumers, and elected leadership. The Native Farm Bill Coalition is an intertribal, nationwide initiative whose goal is to amplify and implement Native voices in federal farm bill negotiations. The work of the […]
ACC Employee Spotlight
Allegany Community Center
A message from President Matthew B. Pagels
Gagwe:göh sgënö’, Hello everyone, Happy April. The months are already moving along very quickly in 2022. It has also been a very busy time for the Seneca Nation. As you may be aware from the last edition, the Nation was reviewing their options regarding the National Indian Gaming Commission opinion letter. While the Nation was […]
New Higher Education Coordinator – Allegany
Submitted by Tracy Pacini, Allegany Education Department We would like to welcome the new Higher Ed Coordinator, Leslie R. John, to our department. Her office is located at the SALC and can be reached on her cell at (716) 801-0485 or at (716) 945-1790 ext. 3103. Contact her via email at L.John@sni.org or AlleganyHEP@sni.org. Welcome, […]
SG&E April Promotions
Seneca Gaming & Entertainment Promotions for April Submitted by Heather Borden, SG&E Marketing Promotion Coordinator Salamanca Game Room: 2022 Polaris RZR XP 4 1,000 Giveaway – earn virtual entries by playing the gaming machines now until June 18th! Final Drawing June 18th from 6pm-10pm every hour. 1 lucky winner will win the RZR and 4 […]
Treasurer’s Message
Greetings, I hope everyone had the opportunity to stop by the H.E.R.O. Committee’s first in-person event in over two years: Gwa’yö:’ Spring Event, held at the ACC on April 14th. There was an egg hunt, a Gwa’yö:’, food, treats and several activities and prize giveaways. Also, even though winter keeps trying to hang on, this […]
News From The Clerk’s Office
The Clerk’s Office continues to monitor the current pandemic & practice safety measures that protect the Clerk’s Office staff and Community as a whole, please watch for changes. Nya:wëh. MASKS ARE ENCOURAGED UPON ENTRY TO ALL SENECA NATION BUILDINGS The Clerk’s Office on the Cattaraugus Territory has re-opened our doors with safety protocols in place. […]
Special Ticket Offers!
Below you’ll find two special ticket offers for Team SGC and SNI for the following upcoming Rochester Knighthawks’ games: Every Child Matters Night: Friday, April 22 Native American Heritage Night: Saturday, April 30 Both offers are for one complimentary ticket and additional tickets for $10/each.