Submitted by Irma Cortes, Cattaraugus AOA Casino event sign-ups are out one month prior to the scheduled event. The Casino requires a head count one week prior to the show date. Elders are required to physically sign yourself up in person by then. Tickets are then purchased, there are no refunds for unused tickets. Therefore, […]
January 28 2022 Issue
February 2022 Activities
Seneca Allegany Elder Center Check out the calendar below for Allegany activities for the month of February 2022.
Abrams, Gordon appear on Dexter: New Blood, will release “The Burning of my Coldspring Home” in 2022
By Tami Watt, Editor Caleb Abrams, Wolf Clan, Allegany Territory, has had a busy year! He’ll be releasing his first feature film “The Burning of my Coldspring Home” in the spring of 2022 and consulted on Showtime’s Dexter: New Blood. A former Media Content Producer for the Seneca Media and Communications Center, Abrams was picked […]
Help Dream Catcher Foundation Provide Bikes for the Children of Seneca Nation
Councillor Josh Jimerson has been working with Rob Canton from the A+C (Athletes and Causes) Foundation on behalf of Eli Ankou, Defensive Lineman for the Buffalo Bills and member of the Ojibwe tribe. His mother, Nicole Ankou, was born into Dokis First Nation, while his fiancee, Shayna Powless is a member of the Oneida Tribe […]
Dr. Rodney Haring featured in Traffic East, 2022
Buffalo to NYC’s “Literary City Magazine” Trafficeast.com Traffic east magazine is a glossy, highly-stylized publication, described as “a literary city magazine,” and is the brainchild of veteran Williamsville photographer Mark Dellas that has been in print since 2001. The magazine is a unique subscription based on regional high quality visual/with diverse editorial content View a […]
Hazel A. DeGolia Karpin
GREENHURST – Hazel A. DeGolia Karpin, 92, of Greenhurst, died Monday (Jan. 10, 2022) at Heritage Green Rehab and Skilled Nursing, following a long illness. Born Jan. 29, 1929, on the Allegany Reservation in Kill Buck, she was the daughter of the late Alice Crouse and William DeGolia. She was married in 1948 to John […]
SUNY JCC’s Center Gallery Hosting Native American Photo Exhibition
Photo above: Joe Stahlman holding Eleazar Williams for his daughter, Frieda Schultz. OLEAN, N.Y. – “Stirring the Pot: Bringing the Wanamaker Photos Home” opened January 21st at the Center Gallery on Jamestown Community College’s Cattaraugus County Campus. The exhibition will remain on view 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays through March 11, with a panel […]
National Honor Society
SCCSD inducts new members into the Salamanca Chapter of the National Honor Society Credit: SCCSD Facebook On Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at an evening event held at the Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino, the Salamanca City Central School District recognized 14 new members to the Salamanca Chapter of the National Honor Society! Congratulations on being […]
Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy
A suggestion from three students brought the flag of the Iroquois Confederacy to each Middle School classroom. “The idea of putting the flags up in each classroom was student generated,” relates Assistant Principal Katy Berner-Wallen. “Earlier this year, Layla Jimerson, Kate Kennedy and Payton Stevens wrote to me and Mr. Reidell about representation of the […]
Nick Lone Nominated for NAMA
Nick Lone Nominated for NAMA Best Rap/Hip Hop Recording of “Rez Life” Photo credit: Nick Lone Ja:goh Nick Lone (Cattaraugus Territory, Wolf clan) on his 2022 Native American Music Awards nomination for Best Rap/Hip Hop recording of “Rez Life”. He is the only enrolled Seneca to be nominated at this year’s awards. Nick said he […]