December 06, 2023 | By Eddie Pells | kiro7.com, Sports President Joe Biden is pushing to allow the Indigenous nation that invented lacrosse to play under its own flag when the sport returns to the Olympics in 2028. Biden’s position, announced Wednesday, December 6th at the White House Tribal Nations Summit, is a request for […]
December 22 2023 Issue
School Calls Online Posts ‘Ignorance’
Districts postpone basketball games due to concerns about racially offensive slurs December 18, 2023 | By M.J. Stafford | observertoday.com Derogatory social media activity led to the cancellation of last Friday’s, December 1st, Dunkirk vs. Silver Creek varsity boys basketball game. A statement from Silver Creek Central Schools Superintendent Katie Rolston cited “a racially offensive […]
Buffalo Sabres Native American Heritage Night!
December 5, 2023 | @BuffaloSabres On Tuesday, December 5th, the Buffalo Sabres team partnered with Seneca Resorts and Casinos for Native American Heritage Night when the Sabres welcomed the Detroit Red Wings to KeyBank Center. The night supported Native American groups in Western New York while honoring their history in the area. Featured during the […]
Ja:göh Tayoni Galante!
Shout out and congratulations to Tayoni Galante, (Seneca), out of Salamanca City Central School District, who signed his letter of Intent to continue his education and play Lacrosse at the University at Albany, SUNY. Warrior Nation is proud of you Tayoni! (He is the son on Fallon Snyder and Pat Galante – Allegany Territory)
National Lacrosse League And Marvel Team Up To Promote Lacrosse’s Legendary Origin Story
New multi-year program will feature current NLL stars in custom comic books; The comics will be distributed at Marvel Super Hero™ theme nights throughout the NLL season nll.com To close out this year’s Native American Heritage Month, the National Lacrosse League unveiled a new, multi-year program with storytelling giant Marvel, focused on honoring and popularizing […]
Crouse, Wolfe, McComber Shine in Emotional Win for Warriors
Salamanca High School Girls Basketball December 07, 2023 | oleantimesherald.com SALAMANCA — The third win of the season came on an emotional night for the Salamanca girls basketball team. The Warriors (3-0) defeated Pine Valley 47-25 in a non-league tip-off Thursday night. Karina Crouse, Makenzie Crouse and Bella Wolfe recently suffered the loss of their […]
Allegheny River Nominated for ‘River of the Year’
Vote for your favorite state waterway through 5pm January 19, 2024 December 13, 2023 | By Marcie Schellhammer | bradfordera.com The mighty Allegheny River is one of three up for consideration for Pennsylvania’s 2024 River of the Year. The river, which won in 1994 and 2017, starts as a stream in Potter County, crosses into […]
Christmas Fun!
Winter Art Emporium Hosted by Allegany Clerk’s Office Holiday Shopping was in full swing at the Winter Art Emporium! On Friday, December 1st, the Allegany Clerk’s office hosted the Winter Art Emporium at the Seneca Allegany Administration Building (SAAB). There was a multitude of beautiful artwork, homemade crafts and delicious food available! Nya:wëh for shopping […]
Seneca Nation Applauds President Biden’s Support
For Haudenosaunee Nationals Participating in Lacrosse at 2028 Summer Olympics Under Their Own Flag ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, Sr. issued the following statement in response to comments made by President Joe Biden Wednesday, December 6th at the White House Tribal Nations Summit: “This week, President Biden is welcoming leaders […]
Honor Roll List
Seneca Allegany Education Department We would like to acknowledge the following students for making High, Honor and Merit Rolls at their respective schools. Keep up the good work! Salamanca High School 1st Marking Period High Honor Roll 95+ average Grade 8: Jaadih (Conner) Hoag, Paxtynn Kerswill Grade 9: Rowan Brown, Jayleen Maybee, Ayla Newark, Lailee […]