Do you know a Native elder in a nursing home facility? SN AOA Advisory Council is requesting families to submit names and address of Native Elders in nursing home facilities for the purpose of sending seasonal cards and messages of hope. Please contact Marguerite Haring c/o Grandparents’ Club, 12665 Route 438, Irving NY, 14081, or […]
December 24 2021 Issue
A message from President Matthew B. Pagels
Merry Christmas, Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ gagwe:göh, It’s time for family and holiday traditions bringing everyone closer together! Christmas can mean baking, shopping, wrapping or it can be a time for giving, sharing, and celebration. However you acknowledge the season, take the time to appreciate everything that has come to you. It’s with a heavy heart I […]
From The Desk of the Treasurer
Greetings, This is the time of year when everyone is on their best behavior, right? I know I am! I stay busy with my work as Treasurer and as Grandpa. My grandchildren and great-grandchildren span from babies to young adults. I certainly enjoy my time with my family during the holidays and hope everyone else […]
News From The Clerk’s Office
We wish everyone a Safe & Happy Holiday Season! Please Continue to stay Safe & Healthy. The Clerk’s Office continues to monitor the current pandemic & practice safety measures that protect the Clerk’s Office staff and Community as a whole, please watch for changes. Nya:wëh! CLERK’S OFFICE UPDATE – MASKS ARE REQUIRED UPON ENTRY TO […]
IN PERSON REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT REMINDER:
Don’t forget to complete your Annual In-Person Registration before December 30, 2021, if you are unsure of your current registration status please feel free to contact the Clerk’s Office and ask. Cattaraugus Territory – (716) 532-4900 Allegany Territory – (716) 945-1790 The Buffalo Office Location – (716) 845-6304 or (716) 951-7555
Additions & Deletions to Nation Roll
Welcome our recent enrollments to the Seneca Nation! Due to Covid-19, the in person requirement for enrollment has been temporarily suspended, therefore we are asking parents who recently have or will be having their child(ren) enrolled and wishes to have their child(s) pictures included in future editions of the SN Newsletter, please email a picture […]
Public Notice
The Seneca Nation of Indians is currently accepting letters of intent for those interested in serving on the: Seneca Nation Health Board Research Review Committee (2) 1 – Allegany Territory Community Member 1- Cattaraugus Territory Community Member (stipend may be available if not employed by the Nation) Deadline to submit letter of intent: December 31, […]
HUD announces $1.73 million in aid to Seneca Nation
Salamanca Press | December 10, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced that almost $2 million in aid will help the Seneca Nation of Indians as part of a $52 million program. The aid, through the Indian Community Block Grant-American Rescue Plan, provides grants to 49 Tribal communities to […]
Seneca Nation To Receive $422k For Victim Services Program
By Olean Times Herald staff | Dec 14, 2021 BUFFALO — The Department of Justice announced it has awarded more than $17.5 million in grants to support the Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) Program. Funding will support efforts across the country to address violent crime, including the gun violence that is often at its core. Among […]
It’s that Time of the Year Again… Donate your Christmas Tree
Submitted by Allie George, Conservation Fish & Wildlife Dept. On behalf of the Seneca Nation Conservation Fish & Wildlife Department, we hope everyone is having a safe and happy holiday season. Once again, we are seeking help from community members as we gear up for the annual Christmas tree collection. Each year our department collects […]