August 15, 2025 issue
The Indigenous Futures Survey is now open until August 24th! The Indigenous Futures Survey is open and looking for enrolled Citizens of Tribal Nations to help shape the future of Indian Country. Share your insights and priorities on everything from civic engagement and voting to racism and representation. Take the survey now: https://bit.ly/IFS-2025
Future secured for storied National Lacrosse League city Rochester, NY (August 5, 2025)… One of the most storied cities in National Lacrosse League history is entering a new era. The Seneca Nation, through its wholly-owned business subsidiary Seneca Holdings, LLC, has officially purchased the Rochester Knighthawks, ensuring the franchise’s future in a city where the […]
Congratulations to all the winners and we:so’ nya:wëh to ALL dancers and singers who came to visit us! Aaaand that’s a wrap for the 2025 Seneca Veterans Powwow! We laughed, we ate, we hobbled, and we danced. Thank you to our singers and dancers for traveling over to us, the visitors who come to witness […]
Public Safety Cameras Installed at Entryways to Jimersontown The Seneca Nation has purchased and installed public safety cameras to monitor the entryways to Jimersontown on the Allegany Territory. This initiative was prompted by concerns raised during Community Watch meetings about suspicious non-native activity in the area. The cameras are not operated by the City of […]
Nya:wëh Sgë:nö’, Pictured above: Six Seneca Nation President’s attended the August Council Meeting; L-R; Councillor Rickey Armstrong Sr., Councillor Maurice “Moe” John Sr., President JC Seneca, Dwayne “Jim” Ray, Robert Odawi Porter. I hope this message finds you well. Summer has certainly been flying by! This time of year always brings the Erie County Fair, […]
Tuesday, September 23, 2025From 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM at the Cattaraugus Community Center There will be Bounce Houses, Face Painting, Petting Zoo, a Complimentary Dinner (while supplies last) & so much more!
We at The Faithkeeper Language Nest invite you to our upcoming event – New Moon Festival & Market, to be held August 23rd, 2025 from 10am-4pm at the Faithkeeper School (1431 W. Perimeter Rd., Steamburg, NY 14783). Currently accepting vendor applications. Just scan the QR code on the flyer below or call the school at […]
Indigenous Students Gain Hands-on Look at Health Care August 5, 2025 | Repost from medicine.buffalo.edu Pictured above: From left, medical student volunteers Maeanna Merrill and Humberto Molina, and event co-founders Amanda Bahgat and Frank Wolfe. Indigenous middle school, high school and college students got a varied and detailed hands-on look at health care careers during […]
Presented by SNI Disability Program Cattaraugus Event: Thursday, August 21st, 2025 from 11am-2pmWhere: 210 Thomas Indian School Dr., Irving – Supportive Services Building Allegany Event: Friday, August 29th, 2025 from 11am-2pmWhere: 83 Wildwood Ave., Salamanca Services offered, but not limited to: • Information on transitioning to Elders Benefits• Expanded In-home Services for the Elderly (EISEP)• […]
Seneca Nation Applauds NYS Senators’ Support for Including Haudenosaunee Nationals in 2028 Olympics CATTARAUGUS TERRITORY, IRVING, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation is applauding members of the New York State Senate for adding their voice to calls to allow the Haudenosaunee Nationals lacrosse team to compete in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Republican members […]