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.
December 25 2020 Issue
From The Desk of The Treasurer
Greetings, I hope you are all having a very good holiday season. Our staff has put in some long hours, and the final transition of administrative tasks has been completed. Of course, we are always ready to help in any way we can, should we be called upon. As I mentioned in my previous message, […]
Jamestown Business College’s President’s 2020
Jamestown Business College has announced the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the Fall 2020 term. To qualify for the President’s List a student must earn a 3.90 – 4.00 grade point average for a term. PRESIDENT’S LIST:Natalie N. Stahlman (Salamanca, NY)Lynsey S. White (Salamanca, NY)
NCAI Commends Decision by Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Franchise to Change Its “Indians” Name
December 14, 2020 | www.ncai.org WASHINGTON, DC | The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) commends today’s announcement by the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise in Cleveland to retire its “Indians” name and mascot, which the team has used for more than a century. Cleveland arrived at this landmark decision following an extensive, multi-faceted process […]
Women’s Ceremonial & Culture Department News
Below you’ll find: Sewing Class for Graduating Class of 2021 After School Culture
Rep. Deb Haaland is poised to become the first Native American to lead a Cabinet agency
‘I’ll be fierce for all of us’ By Aliyah Chavez, Indian Country Today | Dec 17, 2020 | Reprinted from indiancountrytoday.com Photo above: Rep. Deb Haaland, Laguna and Jemez Pueblos, is poised to be selected by President-elect Joe Biden to lead the Department of Interior. (Photo by Haaland for Congress) President-elect Joe Biden, in a […]
Agwadeyësta’ Do:gë:h Christmas Thank You
Submitted by Don “Flip” White To our valued Customers, Donors, and Community: Agwadeyësta’ Do:gë:h wants to take a moment and offer our thanks and appreciation to all of you. We have been blessed to live in a loving and generous community; our growth and success is only possible through all of you. Our volunteers totally […]
Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian opens National Native American Veterans Memorial Nov. 11
Originally Published: November 3, 2020 | Reprinted from www.nhonews.com WASHINGTON — On Nov. 11, The National Museum of the American Indian will open the new National Native American Veterans Memorial. The moment will be marked with a short virtual message to honor the service and sacrifice of Native veterans and their families. The message will […]
Seneca Nation Library Update
Cattaraugus Branch & Allegany Branch How to download the Libby app by Overdrive to read books or magazines on your device. Download (Install) the Libby app by Overdrive on the App Store Open Welcome notice. First question: Do you have a library card? YES Look up library by name or location. Tap on search for […]
The Smithsonian’s new National Native American Veterans Memorial
Reprinted from Senator Chuck Schumer’s Facebook Page | December 7, 2020 Navy Veteran Annette Marie Repicci (right)—a member of the Seneca Nation—from Buffalo, New York served her country for 24 years, starting in 1988, working as Aircraft Division Chief, Flight Deck Coordinator, Quality Assurance Chief, and Senior Command Chief. Native Americans and Alaska Natives serve […]