January 31, 2025 issue
News from TERC Youth Program: After-School YES Program (Youth Employment Services) Submitted by Patti Brisley, TERC Photo above: Cultural Interpreter Tristan Jimerson training Kenzie Luke in sales TERC has implemented an after-school work program for high school students back in November 2020. Four youth worked 2:30 – 4:30 in Seneca Nation departments 4 days a […]
FEMA Assistance to Help Pay Funeral Costs for COVID-19 Related Deaths Submitted by Emergency Management During a recent Tribal Nation Conference call FEMA announced it is rolling out a new funding program for Funeral Assistance for individuals who have incurred out of pocket funeral expenses not covered by other sources. FEMA will begin providing financial […]
Submitted by Briana Snyder, AOA Did you know there is HEAP Cooling Assistance? The 2020-2021 Cooling Assistance benefit will open on May 3, 2021. To be eligible for a Cooling Assistance benefit the applicant or somebody in the household must have a documented medical condition that is exacerbated by extreme heat. If you are eligible, […]
The national syndicated podcast hosted by Brett Maybee from Seneca Media! Gaënö’ is a one hour, weekly show produced by Brett Maybee from the Allegany Territory for Native Voice One: The Native American Radio Network. The newly syndicated podcast focuses on the various genres of contemporary music created by talented artists from the numerous Indigenous […]
Preparing for upcoming recognition event The Cattaraugus Education Department is preparing for their recognition event in June. If you are graduating from a high school OUTSIDE OF OUR TRI-DISTRICT AREA (outside of Gowanda, Lake Shore or Silver Creek school districts), and you are an enrolled Seneca Nation member and you would like to be included […]
Submitted by SNI Human Resources Department Join our team. Make sure to visit www.sni.org for all the latest job postings. See flyer below for details:
Hosted by Allegany Child & Family Services April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and in honor of that, Allegany Child & Family Services held a “Child Abuse Awareness” Drive-thru on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. For those who stopped by the LRJHC back parking lot that chilly spring afternoon, Nya:wëh for your support. Participants were […]
Photos by Seneca Media & Communications On Friday, April 23, 2021, ECLC held their Child Abuse Awareness walk through the Nation complex. CHWC staff, Language Department & AOA stood along the route in support. ECLC staff handed out blue wind flowers along the walk. #ECLCagainstChildAbuse
Open to the Public w/limited availability When: May 20, 2021 at 1pmWhere: Allegany Council Chambers Social distancing will be practiced and a mask is required!
Submitted by Tracy Pacini During Spring Break, the Allegany Education Department held a small day program with six kids. They took part in numerous activities such as a tour of the SNI Fire Hall, Community Spring Clean-up, SNI Dental flouride treatment & education and SNI Behavioral Health Unit bullying awareness. The children also enjoyed some […]