June 26, 2026 issue
At the regular session of SNI Council (June 13, 2026), President J. Conrad Seneca, Executives and the Council members recognized and gifted the Lake Shore Girls Basketball Team for their incredible success during the 25/26 season. The 2026 Lake Shore Varsity Girls Basketball Team finished with a league record of 8-2 and an overall record […]
Join us this weekend, July 17-19 at the Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino! Visit senecapowwow.org for more information, or follow the Seneca Veterans Powwow Facebook page HERE for all the latest updates throughout the weekend.
Big news! We’re excited to announce that the Cattaraugus Transfer Station is officially open! The Seneca Nation Environmental Department celebrated with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 23rd. Executive leaders and staff joined together to celebrate this new chapter. The Transfer Station is a centralized location where community members can safely drop off non-household waste […]
We’re excited to announce a new chapter for our Seneca Elders! On June 23, we celebrated the grand opening of brand-new Elder’s housing units in Steamburg on the Ohi:yo’ Territory with a special ribbon cutting ceremony. These modern homes offer safe, independent living for our elders. This important move allows residents of the 44 Seneca […]
Submitted by the Opioid Response Department The Seneca Nation Opioid Response Department in collaboration with the Erie County Department of Mental Health hosted a 40-hour Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training for first responders including members of the Marshalls and Evans PD the week of June 15-19 at the Seneca Cattaraugus Fire Hall. 9 participants (7 […]
SNI Education Department held their annual High School Graduation recognition Banquet for the Class of 2026 on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at the Cattaraugus Territory Seneca Fire hall. Ja:göh to all the students and the award recipients. Native Success Scholarships:Salana Ferrgusquia – Lake Shore CentralAlijah Williams – Silver Creek CentralCorrina “CC” John – Gowanda CentralFaith […]
Heyhey Nya:wëh Sgë:nö’, I hope everyone has been enjoying the first few weeks of summer. We have had some exciting developments in our community over the last few weeks. First, special congratulations to Allegany Deputy Marshal Nikolas Milks, who graduated from the USPIA (United States Police Indian Academy) Class 197! Nik completed the rigorous 13.5-week […]
Regarding the passing of Laurence “Larry” Hauptman “The Seneca Nation is deeply saddened by the passing of noted educator, historian and researcher Laurence Hauptman. At a time when our history – the true – history, has been continually whitewashed, glossed over and ignored in books, educational materials and in the news media, Professor Hauptman brought […]
VIRTUAL COUNCIL SESSIONS The Seneca Nation will be utilizing the virtual online platform “Microsoft Teams” for the Council Sessions for enrolled members to have 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. Please follow the […]
Seneca Holdings invites Seneca Nation community members to join us for a stakeholder meeting to hear updates, learn about ongoing initiatives, and ask questions. Our mission is to advance the long-term economic self-sufficiency of the Seneca Nation through transparency, collaboration, and responsible investment. Your voice and perspective help strengthen our work and the path ahead. […]