Recently, the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center hosted the Deadiwënöhsnye’s Gëjohgwa’ – Seneca Immersion Program and Seneca Language Teacher Support and Community Outreach for an adult Onöndowa’ga:’ Gawë:nö’ Immersive Day Camp. These outreach efforts aim at making language learning accessible to the community and to encourage continued education and adoption of Seneca language in […]
July 25 2025 Issue
Seneca Nation Libraries Celebrate 46 Incredible Years!
On July 9, 2025, the Seneca Nation Library, Allegany & Cattaraugus branches celebrated 46 years of serving our community. Each branch served a delicious lunch and celebrated with all the attendees. The Allegany Library shared “Wow! What a whirlwind event! We’re thrilled to announce that 200 chicken dinners and cake flew out of the library […]
Highbanks Campground Gets New Dock Upgrade!
Check out the dock upgrade at our very own Highbanks Campground! Ja;goh, we love to see this! Check out their page and book your spot soon at https://camphighbanks.com/!
Ray, John re-elected as Salamanca School Board President, VP
July 15, 2025 | By Kellen M. Quigley | oleantimesherald.com Pictured above: Salamanca Board of Education members Theresa Ray (left) and Kerry John were re-elected as president and vice president, respectively, for the 2025–26 school year. SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Board of Education held its annual reorganizational meeting July 1, re-electing Theresa Ray as president […]
Gaming Compact Community Meetings
President Seneca is inviting the community to informational sessions on where the SNI stands with NYS on the Gaming Compact. Stop out and join us for these upcoming July Meetings: Thursday, July 10th, 20256-8pm at the William Seneca Building Council Chambers in Cattaraugus Thursday, July 24th, 20256-8pm at the Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino in […]
2025 Elder Summer Celebration
Make sure to RSVP for the Groovy Good Time 2025 Elder Summer Celebration, to be held at the Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino on Wednesday, August 13th at 11 a.m. Don’t forget to wear your best hippie, tie-dye, or flower power outfit to join in on all the fun! RSVP by August 1st! Click here […]
Kaycee Colburn Receives Power the Future Award
In recognition of her visionary leadership in cultural advocacy and inclusive community engagement July 15, 2025 | Repost from YWCA Jamestown FB A proud Seneca woman, Kaycee organized and led the 2023 Seneca Flag Raising Ceremony—an inspiring event that brought together local leaders, residents, and visitors to honor Indigenous heritage. She crafted the land acknowledgment, […]
Raymond & Ella Jimerson Family Reunion
Attention families of Helen, Raymond, Arnold, Roland, Sherman, Herman, Minnie, Kate & Gerald. The annual Raymond & Ella Jimerson family reunion will be held Sunday, August 3, 2025 at the Saylor Community Building (Cattaraugus Territory) from 12pm-4pm. Please bring a dish to share, and wear anything Disney! There will be swimming, volleyball, L.C.R., 50/50, door […]
Tribal Block Grant Applications
Early Childhood Learning Center – 2016 Henondeyesta’ Drive Irving, NY 14081 APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE: Monday August 11, 2025 APPLICATIONS DUE BY: Monday September 8, 2025 Contact: Block Grant Coordinator/Fiscal Specialist – Darrien Spruce: Phone: 716-532-0505 | Email: darrien.s@sni.org. This program is first come first serve, it is income based. If you are currently on block grant […]
Commerce Commission Meeting
The next Commerce Commission Meeting to be held in Allegany, SAAB second floor conference room on: August 6, 2025 from 1:30-2:30pm Nya:wëh,Rosemary Patterson