Congressman Langworthy Announces $320,000 HHS Grant for the Seneca Nation of Indians July 1, 2024 | Press Release | langworthy.house.gov Pictured above: Congressman Nick Langworthy met with Council back in December 2023 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) proudly announced a significant federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) […]
July 26 2024 Issue
News from Cattaraugus Utilities
Cattaraugus Territory Utilities Department The Utilities Department – Cattaraugus Territory – is currently undertaking a big project in which we will be onsite at various locations throughout the area replacing the waterlines throughout the Territory. This will be a phased project and will encompass a large time frame. We will be starting in the Irving […]
On Behalf of the Housing Department:
The Indian Housing Plan is available for review and comments are being accepted. Enrolled individuals may contact the Clerk’s Office to access a copy of the Plan. For more information, please contact the Clerk’s Office. Questions should be directed there as well.
Nya:wëh Akwesasne Freedom School for Hosting Faithkeepers Visit
Dinner and Quilt Auction and Survivor Race Will Take Place on August 24th & 25th Do you know what the most inspirational sound is? It’s the sound of children playing on a playground conversing only in their indigenous language. In June, Faithkeeper’s School Montessori Seneca Language Nest staff and parents had the opportunity to see […]
SN Library News
Nya:wëh to Allegany and Cattaraugus Library Branches for 45 Years of Service! Congratulations to the Seneca Nation Library – Allegany & Seneca Nation Library – Cattaraugus, on 45 years of operation! The Cattaraugus and Allegany Libraries held celebrations on July 9th featuring food, live music, a dance exhibition, giveaways, and more. It cannot be overstated […]
Gakwi:yo:h Farms Market
Remember to stop by and check the Gakwi:yo:h Farms Market out this summer! Honey is back in stock so come check out the first batch of the year. We have our produce! Gakwi:yo:h products and bison meat available as well. Stop in, get some recipes and get some Gakwi:yo:h in your life! Located at 13594 […]
New Program Announced by Tribal Advocate’s Office
Allegany Territory Submitted by Rosemary Patterson Lifeline: Maxsip Telecom now utilizes the federal Lifeline program to reduce your monthly phone expenses. You may Qualify: You may qualify for a discount if you live on Tribal lands — AND — Can provide proof for any ONE of the following: Your income is at or below 135% […]
Catt. Ed Summer Food Service Program
SNI Department of Education Cattaraugus to participate in the Summer Food Service Program Meals will be provided to all children 18 years and under without charge that are enrolled in the program. Acceptance and participation requirements for the program and all activities are the same for all regardless of race, color, national origin, age, disability, […]
Attention: VETERANS!
Veteran Affairs (VA) claims and benefits assistance now available! Submitted by Millie Fox, Seneca Nation Veterans Department The Seneca Nation Veterans Department is pleased to announce that Veteran Service Officer (VSO) Steve McCord will be available one day per month on each Territory to assist you with your VA claims and benefits. Set up an […]
Social Security Assistance
Seneca Nation Disability Services Cattaraugus residents can now call for an appointment for a phone conference for New Claims & Appeals. A SSI Representative will be available on the dates listed below. Note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Social Security Administration is still closed to the public. Feel free to contact the Seneca Nation Disability […]