By Tami Watt, Editor & Shane Titus, Fisheries Manager This year, the Seneca Nation Fish and Wildlife Department received an abundance of donations for their fish habitat program. Over 300 Christmas trees were donated from locals and various Home Depot’s around western New York to provide food, shelter, and a natural habitat for walleye fry […]
January 31 2020 Issue
New graduates from the Construction Technology Program
By Seneca Media The Graduation Recognition ceremony, January 24, 2020, for the Training and Employment Resource Center Construction Technology Program at the Seneca Training Center in Irving, NY. Ja:goh to Carson Brant, Tate Curry, Harley Jimerson, Joseph LaForme, Rayden Parker-Norton, Macey VanEvery and Kylen White!
President Rickey L. Armstrong, Sr.'s remarks at Lenith Waterman's retirement
January 16, 2020 Good afternoon, everyone. Nya:wëh Sgë:nö’, I’m happy that we can all be here today to celebrate the incredible career and dedicated service of our good friend, Lenith Waterman. As you know, Len is a member of the Turtle Clan, raised here in Cattaraugus with her six sisters, her brother and her parents, […]
Faithkeepers School accepts Robert Woods Johnson Foundation award
By Tami Watt, Editor. Photos by Seneca Media. The Faithkeepers School (FKS) graciously accepted the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation grant award in the amount of $25,000 which helps fund the agricultural aspect used for traditional teachings and language lessons. They also used this time to give thanks to all whom have helped the students and […]
Let's Honor the Women who love us unconditionally!
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New Department Signage for Seneca Media & Communications Center, Cattaraugus Territory Office
A beautiful new sign for our SMCC Cattaraugus office has been placed courtesy of the talented folks at Tuscarora Woodworks! Nya:weh! The Seneca Media and Communications Center and the Cattaraugus Newsletter Office are located at 11 Thomas Indian School Dr., Irving, NY 14081.
Seneca Sisters sing women's songs at 4th Annual Women's March
Seneca Sisters Nicky Thompson, Robin Jones, Darelyn Spruce, Lori Seneca, and Maria Maybee sang for the Gathering ceremony and reception for the 4th Annual Women’s March at the NYS Equal Rights Heritage Center in Auburn, NY. The event took place on January 17th with an opening by Diane Schenandoah and a power speech by Michelle […]
Update from the Veterans Department
To order military records, please follow the instructions and mail in to the appropriate records center. Forms can be found at https://www.archives.gov/veterans If you need assistance please call or stop in to the Seneca Nation Veterans Department located on Cattaraugus Territory, 82 Iroquois Drive Irving, NY 14081. Allegany Veterans please call extension 5536 to set […]
Seniors get honorable mention at Lakeshore board meeting
Ja:goh Hailey Haynes (cross country), Jadyn Jones (volleyball) & Yanenowi Logan (soccer), at the LSC BOE meeting Tuesday, January 21, 2020, these 3 seniors were awarded Honorable Mention NYSPHSAA 2019 Fall Scholar Athlete for the Fall Sports Semester.
Ways to SAVE ENERGY everyday
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