April 11, 2025 issue
Join the Allegany Language Department, Ögwaiwanösde’ Ögwawënö’, and Agwadeyësta’ Do:gë:h on Sunday, February 23, 2025 starting at 10:30am for brunch with Bingo to follow at 12pm-Noon. The event will be held at the Allegany Community Center, ACC-MRP. See flyer below for details:
Ja:göh Rosy Simas! The First Peoples Fund is honored to celebrate the exceptional artists chosen for the inaugural cohort of the Native Performing Arts Fellows. These visionaries represent the richness of Native storytelling, music, dance, and performance, all while amplifying the brilliance of Indigenous creativity. Fellows will receive mentorship, funding, and professional development designed to […]
The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will display the works of renowned Seneca weaver Penelope S. Minner in an exhibition through March 20 in the KOA Art Gallery in Blaisdell Hall. “Weaving the Past Together for the Future” offers an exploration of culture, resilience, and artistry. The exhibition will kick off with an opening reception […]
U.S. Army Airborne Korean War Veteran Leland Hemlock was recognized for his service as a WNY Senior Veteran with a HERO Box from Senior Wishes Leland is a member of the Seneca Nation of Indians and of the Wolf Clan. This U.S. Army Airborne Korean War Veteran enlisted in the army at the age of […]
Repost from Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office Cattaraugus County Sheriff Eric Butler along with the Seneca Nation of Indians President J.C. Seneca announce the deputizing of our newest road patrol canine, Lex. In December 2024 the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office partnered with the Seneca Nation in support of a new K-9 unit to patrol our communities. […]
Ja:göh Jax Jamieson, Onöndowa’ga, Hanyahdë:h, of the Cattaraugus Territory won first place in the SCRIPPS Middle School Spelling Bee at The Park School of Buffalo. 7th grader Jax won in a 12 round competition, out spelling 11 others. Jax secured his final round spot with the word “suffice” and won the championship with the word […]
Photos by Seneca Media On Wednesday, January 29th, Seneca Nation Council & the President’s Office celebrated the Salamanca Warriors Football Team and Cheerleaders on their unforgettable ’24-’25 season. The Warriors made it to the state championship on the heels of an undefeated season, but just missed capturing the title. Congratulations to the team on a […]
January 29, 2025 | Reposted from Salamanca Warrior Athletics The night of January 28, 2025, we honored a true Salamanca legend!Lucus Brown, the all-time leading scorer in Salamanca High School basketball history, had his jersey retired in a special ceremony. Over his five-year varsity career, Lucus made an unforgettable impact, scoring a program-record 1,948 points, […]
Home games at the ACC highlighted. See flyers below:
In a groundbreaking achievement, 10-year-old wrestler, Honor Dayagaö Smoke from the Seneca Nation at Tonawanda Reservation in New York has become the youngest athlete to ever appear on a Sports Illustrated promotional cover. Smoke’s story is one of 10 profiles featured in Sports Illustrated’s special edition, “Sports Re-Illustrated,” which celebrates young female athletes breaking barriers […]