DECEMBER 18,19,20, 2020 Note: Pictured below each artist is a copy of their work that was projected onto the iconic grain elevators for the special event at Silo City. Bill Crouse (Seneca, Hawk Clan) is a self-taught artist. He has made it his life’s work to preserve and celebrate Seneca Culture. He is a Seneca […]
December 25 2020 Issue
Seneca president praises Cleveland decision to drop ‘Indians’ name
By RICK MILLER. Olean Times Herald. Dec 15, 2020 IRVING — The Seneca Nation’s new president praised the decision Monday by Major League Baseball’s Cleveland franchise to drop its team name, “Indians.” Team owner Paul Dolan said the name change will be effective in 2022. It follows years of protest that the name and mascot […]
HELP WANTED: SNIEDC Seeking Administrative Assistant
Send resumes by 01/15/2021 Help wanted for Full Time Administrative Assistant position. Looking for applicant to possess an Associate Degree in Office Management/Business Administration or related field. Must be computer proficient and valid NYS driver’s license. Native American preference. Send resumes by 01/15/2021 to: SNIEDC, PO Box 437, Salamanca, NY 14779 or email jonathanzurek@sniedc.org. Title: […]
Cattaraugus Education Department Honor Rolls
GOWANDA CENTRAL SCHOOL HIGH HONOR ROLLCadence Luther – 6Winter Rivera – 8Alhanna Gabel – 9Cameron Nagel – 11Jasmine Halftown – 12Shon Thompson – 12Grace Wakefield – 12Cecelia Young – 12 HONOR ROLLIsabella Gill – 5Mychal Williams – 5Aubrie Heron – 9Chloe Luther – 9Daymein Beaver – 11Adam Golden – 11Trinaty Jensen – 12Kirk Mohawk – […]
Reminder: Seneca Nation Higher Education Scholarship
The deadline for Spring funding is December 31st. New York State Indian Aid deadline is January 4th, 2021. Please call Gosheneh Kennedy if you have any questions. 716-945-8119 ext. 3103.
Allegany Seneca Language Dept. offers an array of services
by Ja:no’s Bowen, Allegany Language Director MissionThe mission of the Allegany Language Department, Ögwaiwanösde’ Ögwawënö’–we cherish our language, is to promote Seneca language use. To increase the use of the Seneca language throughout the Nation, the department: • works with community members and various Seneca Nation departments to offer Onöndowa’ga:’ gawë:nö’ learning opportunities• regularly collaborates […]
A message from President Matthew B. Pagels
Season’s Greetings to all! I hope you and your families can enjoy this holiday season amidst this ever-changing landscape. This time of year, is usually spent with family celebrating and reminiscing about the year. 2020 has definitely given us much to talk about. The Coronavirus continues to be on the forefront of most conversations with […]
President’s Office Executive Order
Temporary Suspension of Title III (Hunting) of the Comprehensive Conservation Law Adopted December 10, 2016 A copy of the Executive Order is posted below:
Video chat Seneca Language Lessons via Skype (Allegany)
Submitted by Ja:no’s Bowen Novice Mid – High Level Conversational Seneca class Fridays at 10 AM via Skype.Study is mandatory! This class requires completion of the course materials covered in the Novice Low/Very Beginner Conversational Seneca Class on Mondays (or the equivalent). You must take a small speaking assessment to participate in this class. For […]
Correction:
The Allegany Education Department would like to acknowledge two students that were not listed on the Honor Roll list. Liana Jimerson, 4th grade, Seneca Intermediate. Dayton George, 12 grade, Salamanca High School. We apologize for our oversight.