(Cattaraugus Territory, Konadaha Seneca, Bear clan) Nolan is a Gowanda Central High School Senior and has been selected to participate in the Western NY All-star game, The “BIG 30” in Pennsylvania, and the Top 200 football events.
June 11 2021 Issue
SGC Observes Orange Shirt Day At All Properties
In Remembrance of 215 Victims Discovered At Former Indigenous Residential School In Canada Moment of silence also observed at 2:15 p.m. at Seneca Niagara, Seneca Allegany and Seneca Buffalo Creek resorts NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK – BUFFALO, NEW YORK – SALAMANCA, NEW YORK: (June 2, 2021) In an effort to honor the victims and highlight […]
Annual Memorial Day Commemoration
Photos by Seneca Media On Monday, May 31, 2021, the Iroquois Post 1587 & Auxiliary, along with the Seneca Nation, co-hosted a Memorial Day commemoration at the Seneca Allegany Administration Building. Post Director, Ron Cook Jr welcomed everyone and words were offered by Seneca Nation President, Matthew Pagels. The customary Tolling of the bell & […]
Seneca Nation Statement On Discovery Of Remains Of More Than 200 Indigenous Children At Kamloops Residential School Site
CATTARAUGUS TERRITORY, IRVING, N.Y. – Seneca Nation President Matthew Pagels issued the following statement regarding the discovery of the remains of 215 children buried on the site of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia, Canada. The school, which operated between 1890 and 1969, was once Canada’s largest Indigenous residential school, which hundreds […]
A message from President Matthew B. Pagels
Nya:wëh sgë:nö gagwe:göh, June (O:yaikeneh) is here and time for celebration as high school students prepare for graduation. It’s hard to believe what these soon to be graduates have accomplished over the last year and a half during a pandemic. Everything drastically changed overnight as schools closed and instruction went to remote learning. Many exciting […]
Restoring the Seneca Nation’s history
Reprinted from Indian Country Today. June 3rd, 2021. We speak with the Seneca Nation about a peace medal given by President George Washington that is being returned. Some quotes from today’s show.Matthew B. Pagels: “Well, more than a couple of centuries ago Red Jacket negotiated and signed the 1794 treaty of Canandaigua. During that time […]
From The Desk Of The Treasurer
Greetings, I hope everyone is taking in all this nice weather. The mosquitoes are sure out! They are a sure sign summer is setting in, in the northeast. Also, I heard some people have been dealing with fly infestations and hanging fly paper inside their vehicles to deal with them. I sure hope that’s helping. […]
News From The Clerk’s Office
Please Continue to stay Safe & HealthyThe Clerk’s Office continues to monitor the current pandemic & practice safety measures that protect the Clerk’s Office staff and Community as a whole, please watch for changes. Nya:Weh CLERK’S OFFICE UPDATE –Due to concerns with the COVID-19 cases on and near our territories, the Clerk’s Office continues to […]
Annuity Cloth
ANNUITY CLOTH WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP ANYTIME IN BOTH ALLEGANY & CATTARAUGUS CLERK’S OFFICES. If you have questions, call us at: William Seneca Building – Cattaraugus Territory – (716) 532-4900 ext. 5000 Seneca Allegany Administration Building – Allegany Territory – (716) 945-1790 ext. 3000.
Registration Deadline is NEAR!
ANNUAL IN PERSON REGISTRATION EXTENSION DUE TO COVID – 19 At the Regular Session of Council on January 9, 2021 Council approved a Resolution Extending the In-Person Registration Requirement due to COVID-19. WHEREAS, the Seneca Nation Council established a general registration requirement for enrolled Nation members to qualify for annuity distribution; and WHEREAS, the Seneca […]