Many “Nya:wëhs” to the team members pictured here who along with their colleagues at the Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino worked together to form a “Seneca Cares” event this holiday season. A collaboration of many departments including the SNI Clerk’s Office, the Buffalo Native Resource Center, Leadership Seneca, Table Games, Hospitality, and Slot Operations; the newly […]
January 14 2022 Issue
A message from President Matthew B. Pagels
Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ gagwe:goh (I’m thankful you are all well), As we start off 2022, we continue to be caught up in the middle of a pandemic. As we gathered for the holidays the Omicron strain of the COVID-19 virus has been gaining momentum infecting thousands of people a day throughout the country. This trend is […]
President’s Office Executive Order
COVID-19 Public Gathering and Travel Restrictions WHEREAS, the Seneca Nation is responsible for the health, safety, and well-being of our members, residents and employees and continues to take precautions to reduce the potential impact of Corona virus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) on our community; and WHEREAS, the Seneca Nation Territories have experienced a drastic increase in […]
From The Desk of The Treasurer
Greetings, With the holidays behind us and a new year to jump into, I’m looking forward to seeing what 2022 brings for us! So far, we’ve had a pretty mild winter; but, I don’t think the remainder will be as mild. Stay warm and remember to check in on our elders in our communities to […]
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! 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 protocols in place. […]
Virtual Council Sessions
The Seneca Nation will be utilizing the virtual online platform “GoToMeeting” for the Council Sessions for enrolled members to have safe access to each Council meeting. To participate, enrolled members will need access to a computer, tablet or smartphone as well as a valid email address to sign up. To request access, please send an […]
Public Notice
The Seneca Nation is currently accepting letters of Intent for those interested in serving on the following board: Seneca Nation Import Export Commission (4) 2 Commissioners from Allegany Territory, and 2 positions from Cattaraugus Territory. (Non-Business Owner) If interested, please submit your resume and letter of intent by 4:30 p.m., on or before January 31, […]
Seneca Nation Covid-19 Test Sites UPDATE
Seneca Nation Covid-19 ALLEGANY Test Site Update The Seneca Nation Covid-19 Taskforce has relocated the CTS FREE Covid-19 testing site to the rear entrance of the Allegany Community Center located at 3677 Administration Drive, Salamanca, NY 14779. Testing hours remain the same. Operations will continue daily for all community members from 3 to 7 p.m. […]
Seneca Holdings Leadership Team visits Seneca Territory
Last month, the Seneca Holdings Leadership Team held a retreat on the Allegany Territory of the Seneca Nation. The trip had many highlights, including a traditional meal sourced from Gakwi:yo:h Farms, the Seneca Nation farm. The team visited the Seneca Iroquois National Museum, the Nation’s bison herd, and the Allegany Reservoir. These experiences have given […]
TERC Celebrates 5 New Graduates
ALLEGANY TERRITORY- The Training and Employment Resource Center (TERC) held a quick social distance ceremony for five new graduates and one advanced student from their Steamburg Training Center’s Basic Construction class. Stevie Bucktooth, Lily Redeye, Gracie John, Keon Whitcomb, and Ty White all learned basic carpentry, electric, plumbing, masonry, drywall and painting skills over the […]