On Monday, April 6th, the children of the community competed in the Fishing Derby hosted by Seneca Strong. Various prizes were won, including new fishing poles and gear! Nya:wëh to everyone who participated and organized this fun event! A fun way to kick off the Community Fair! For more ace photos, check out https://www.facebook.com/senecamedia – […]
April 24 2026 Issue
Seneca Training Center (STC) Graduates
Training & Employment Resource Center On March 27, the Training & Employment Resource Center celebrated their latest cohort of Seneca Training Center (STC) graduates! STC is a 25-week paid program where apprentices learn the basics of the construction trades. Willson Clark plans to continue his education and use his new skills to pursue a career […]
Seneca Nation Health System has been Healing Generations for the Past 50 years!
April 1st, 2026 marked the 50th anniversary of the Seneca Nation Health System! The Seneca Nation Health System was community-born, and much of its success is attributable to this fact. As recently as the 1970s, health care was hit or miss among the Seneca population. On the Allegany Territory, the New York State Department of […]
1365 Resettlement Committee Update
1365 Resettlement Committee Hosts First Community Meeting, Shares Updates on Red House Reclamation Efforts Committee members pictured L to R: Travis Heron, Madison Brown, Wendy Huff, Rebecca Bowen, Reesa Abrams, Bruce Abrams, and David Bova. (not pictured is Rodney Pierce). On March 28, the Seneca Nation’s 1365 Resettlement Committee welcomed community members to its first […]
Attn: Allegany Territory Bunker Hill and Sunfish Area Residents
Effective, Wednesday, April 1, the Old Route 17 Bridge (NY Route 951T) over Cold Spring Creek near the intersection with Bunker Hill is closed for the replacement of the bridge. The detour will be marked as Lebanon Rd. to Bunker Hill Rd. Please see the attached map. Should you have any questions, please do not […]
Public Meetings
Seneca Nation Cannabis Dept./ Cannabis Regulatory Authority & Business Permit Office We cordially invite you to learn about our services! Applications will be on-hand with assistance available. Dates: Wednesday, 4/29/26 from 5:30pm-6:30pm – Saylor Bldg. Dining Room [12861 NY-438, Irving, NY] Thursday, 4/30/26 from 5:30pm-6:30pm – SAAB Grand Hall [90 Ohi:yo’ Way, Salamanca, NY] • […]
Fishing License Sales are Suspended as of March 31, 2026
By Executive Order, the Clerk’s Office is suspending the sale of fishing licenses until the proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Conservation Law are enacted. The temporary amendments previously enacted and extended expire April 1, 2026; licenses will be invalid beginning April 2, 2026. Non-enrolled individuals or those with invalid licenses/expired permits will be issued citations […]
Allegany/Steamburg 2026 Spring Clean-up
Spring is here! It’s time for our annual Allegany/Steamburg Spring Cleanup! From April 27 to May 1, bring your acceptable items to our drop-off locations, Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm. Elderly or disabled? Call 716-945-1790, ext. 3150 to schedule a pick-up. Let’s keep our community beautiful together. See flyer for details:
A message from President J.C. Seneca
Heyhey Nya:wëh Sgë:nö’, I hope everyone in our community is doing well. I want to start this message by recognizing Councillor Tina Abrams, who was recently selected by New York State Senator George Borrello as the “New York State Woman of Distinction” honoree for the 57th Senate District. The award was created to honor women […]
Social Security Assistance
Seneca Nation Disability Services Cattaraugus residents can now call for an appointment for a phone conference for New Claims & Appeals. SSI Representative Natasha Souter of the Dunkirk Office will be available on the dates listed below. Allegany residents can now call for an appointment for a phone conference for New Claims, Appeals, Retirement & All […]










