February 14, 2025 issue
Emilee Larkin / January 20, 2022. Reprint https://www.courthousenews.com/ New York state was ruled immune long ago in a dispute that turns 30 next year, but the Seneca Nation mapped out a new route for it to dip into the revenue stream from a highway that cuts through tribal land. Section of I-90, also known as […]
Seneca Nation President Matthew Pagels told The Post-Journal that he “applauds” the decision to change. “The call for change and respect should be heard by more communities, institutions and organizations where, for far too long, the use of names and imagery offensive to Native Americans and Native communities has been commonplace,” Pagels said. “I applaud […]
Dear Seneca Nation Resident, We are pleased to inform you that the Seneca Nation has partnered with DFT Communications (“DFT”) to provide high-speed broadband Internet service to all Cattaraugus Territory residents. This is notification that the current, Seneca WI-FI network will be shut down once the new, high-speed network is up and running. Residents will […]
The Seneca Nation Capital Improvement Authority (CIA) is planning to install a new water main to provide public water service to the residents of the Gordon Garrow area. The anticipated route runs south on Van Vleck Road from Burning Springs Road, west along the Cattaraugus Territory’s south border and north to Gordon Garrow Road. If […]
New officers were sworn in by SNI Clerk Marta Kettle, Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in a small ceremony with just the elected present. President: Scott Lay (absent)Vice President & BINGO Chair: Terry L. NephewTreasurer: Melissa SchindlerRecording Secretary: LeighAnn Jackson Fire Chief: Presley M.C. RedeyeFirst Assistant Chief: Duane “Dude” Carry MoccasinSecond Assistant Chief: Tim MaudeEMS Chief: […]
Nya:wëh Sgë:nö’, Well, the groundhog as seen his shadow and has predicted 6 more weeks of winter. Since we’ve had a very mild winter for the most part, I’m okay snuggling in for a few more weeks. Winter is a time to prepare for the busy spring and summer activities. I’d like to briefly touch […]
Greetings, Well, we finally got a good snow! As usual, Cattaraugus Territory can have blizzard conditions; then, close to the town of Cattaraugus/Little Valley, it calms down. Even though it can be frigid outdoors, our part of the country is beautiful when it’s covered with snow. I hear the snow snakes are flying; and I […]
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 ALL SENECA NATION BUILDINGS The Clerk’s Office on the Cattaraugus Territory has re-opened our doors with safety […]
Annuity cloth will be available for pick up anytime in both Allegany & Cattaraugus Clerk’s Offices. Cattaraugus: William Seneca Building – Cattaraugus Territory – (716) 532-4900 Allegany: Seneca Allegany Administration Building – Allegany Territory – (716) 945-1790.
Cattaraugus Territory The next Regular Session of Council will take place: When: Saturday, February 12, 2022 Time: 9:30am Where: In-person attendance will take place at the Cattaraugus Community Center (CCC) – (full participation format) Virtual attendance (passive participation format). The Seneca Nation will be utilizing the virtual online platform “GoToMeeting” for the Council Sessions for […]