Elders

January 2025 Activities

Seneca Allegany Elder Center & Wini Kettle Senior Center (Cattaraugus) Submitted by Stephanie John & Beth Lay Stop down to the Allegany Elder Center or the Wini Kettle Senior Center and enjoy daily activities throughout the month of January. For more information call Stephanie at (716) 945-8990 (for Allegany) OR Raven at (716) 532-5777 (for […]

Departments

Seneca Holdings 2025 Summer Internship Program

Internship Program Dates: June 2, 2025 – August 8, 2025 Job Type: Full-time internship (40-hour work week; 10-week duration); remote/hybrid, some travel is required Contact Information: Rosanna Lepsch, rjackson@senecaholdings.com  Seneca Holdings is seeking interns for a 10-week Summer Internship Program intended for Native American students. Selected applicants will have the opportunity to work across multiple business functions, including Corporate […]

Departments

2025 Ohi:yo’ Art Market

The Seneca Nation Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center (SNOCC) – Announces the 2025 Ohi:yo’ Art Market Submitted by the SNOCC Applications are now open to all Indigenous artists to apply for the juried, 2025 Ohi:yo’ Art Market! Building off the success of the inaugural Ohi:yo’ Art Market in May of 2024, we are excited to continue […]

Departments

Public Notice

2024 And 2025 Consolidated Section 5311 Application ProgramAppalachian Development Public Transportation Assistance ProgramAmerican Rescue Plan ActFederal Transit Administration Tribal Transit ProgramSeneca Nation of IndiansSeneca Transit System Public notice is hereby made that the Seneca Nation of Indians is applying for federal financial assistance to provide public transportation service, known as the Seneca Transit System, as […]

Departments

Winter Fun at the OCC

Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center Photos of after-school Ga:wa:sa’ teaching & practicing program at the Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center (OCC). The program was facilitated by the male staff of the OCC. Friendly reminder, the track is open for community males that want to learn and practice their skills. Young boys are encouraged to visit and practice anytime, even […]

Feature

Tribute to the late Rovena Watt Abrams

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rovena Watt Abrams, 100, of the Seneca Nation Allegany Territory. Rovena passed on January 6, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones, after a long and fulfilling life. Born October 31, 1924 in Salamanca, NY, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Nettie […]

Feature President

A message from President J.C . Seneca

Heyhey, Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ my fellow Senecas! This week marks the first 60 days of this administration’s term. We have completed 6 public meetings to address the community’s stance on the Compact negotiations with NYS. In addition, we are sending out a Compact Public Opinion Poll, which enrolled members may have already received in the mail. […]

Clerk

News From The Clerk’s Office

IN-PERSON REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT REFERENCING COUNCIL CERT CN: R-02-11-17-06:Nation Members are to satisfy the annual registration either in person or by mail each calendar year (January 1 – December 31) and must provide evidence of Nation enrollment upon request; however, they must appear in person at least once every two calendar years (January 1 – December […]

Councillors

Government to Government Outreach with U.S. Congressman Tim Kennedy

Pictured above: L to R: House Minority Leader Jeffries, Councillor Abrams, Councillor Gill, Councillor Porter, and Congressman Kennedy On September 28th, 2024, Councillors Tina Abrams, Jeff Gill, and Odie Brant Porter attended a campaign event at the Curtiss Hotel in Buffalo hosted by U.S. Congressman Tim Kennedy (N.Y. 26th District), with special guest U.S. House […]

Clerk

Annual Registration Incentive Drawing

The Seneca Nation Clerk’s Office 2025 Annual Registration Incentive Drawing: January 1, 2025 – December 13, 2025 Register for your chance to win! Every adult registration entered will have the opportunity to win a $100 gift card! Mail-in or In-person. You are eligible to win only ONCE per calendar year. The drawings will happen quarterly: […]