The Buffalo Bandits teamed up with the Seneca Arts and Learning Center on December 6th for some lacrosse fun. #1 Tehoka Naticoke, #4 Ian MacKay, #10 Brad Mcculey and #44 Nathanial Kozevnikov spoke with the classes about who they are and what it’s like to be a Bandit before running through a few different games […]
December 23 2022 Issue
Spellbinding Storytelling with Leeora White
Miss Leeora White, Seneca, Turtle clan, enthralled students at Gowanda Elementary School earlier this month when she visited to share some traditional Native American tales with Gowanda Central School District’s Panther family. Clad in a customary ribbon skirt, White – a 2014 graduate of Salamanca City Central School District – spoke to dozens of Panthers […]
Seneca Nation Department of Education Honor Rolls
The Seneca Nation Education department would like acknowledge the following students for making High, Honor and Merit Rolls at their respective schools. Congratulations to all! Keep up the good work! Gowanda Central School Credit Rolls High Honor Roll (95.0-100) Jag Gill-4Averi Thompson-4Daphne Twoguns-4Liam VanAernam-4Scarlett John-5Anyiston Macleod-5Isabella Gill-7Leona Henhawk-7Rylee Yasurek-7Tayleigh Williams-8Winter Rivera-10 Jack Warrior III-10Alhanna Gabel-11Layla […]
Department Flyers
What’s happening around the territories? Posted in this issue you’ll find upcoming events, educational opportunities, and much more! CCC Winter Family Fun Day | December 28th | 11am-3pm Gaënö:se’ Grams – send a G-gram to someone you appreciate | December 29th | 11am-? T.E.R.C. Informational Tables Event at William Seneca Building | December 30th | […]
Annual Christmas Tree Collection
It’s that time of year! Help us restore fish habitats throughout the Allegany Territory. Drop off your trees at the Conservation office through January 13, 2023. Elders: If you need assistance getting rid of your tree, call the Conservation office at 716.945.8155. See flyer below for more information:
A message from President Rickey L. Armstrong, Sr.
Greetings, This has always been a favorite time of the year for me. Deer hunting season with a bow or muzzleloader are in full swing for our part of the country. I’ve been hearing about some of our guys bagging some eight and ten point bucks, recently. Also, this is the time of year we […]
Chronology for December
Provided by Seneca Nation Archives/Onöhsagwë:de Cultural Center 1848, December 4 – At a Council held on the Cattaraugus Territory on this day seventy-two (72) men declared that “we, the people of the Seneca Nation of Indians, by virtue of the right inherent in every people, trusting in the justice and necessity of our undertaking, and […]
From The Desk of The Treasurer
Nya:wëh Sgë:nö gagwë:göh, Merry Christmas to you and yours. We’ve had excellent weather this month for the most part. Let’s hope we have a white Christmas. I’d like to share an excellent milestone we recently accomplished. On November 29th, Seneca Gaming Corporation successfully closed on a new financing agreement, fully repaying the remainder of the […]
Attention: All FDPIR Clients
Effective January 3, 2023, we will be opening our store front so you can come into the building and pick out your groceries – located at 12885 Route 438, Irving NY, 14081 (Cattaraugus Territory). Salamanca and disabled clients will STILL RECEIVE home deliveries. Regarding the home deliveries: The first week of each month will be […]
Preparing The Way –
Seneca Nation Is Building A Stronger Future For Its People And For The Western New York Region By Stand With Seneca | December 19, 2022 BUFFALO CREEK TERRITORY – BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Cobblestone District is a thriving entertainment destination in the Queen City’s downtown core. It boasts a growing collection of restaurants and bars, […]