SALAMANCA — To those throughout the Twin Tiers and stretching often to Canada, Ohio and beyond, the Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino has been a tourist destination for 20 years. A bit closer to home, the venue has been an employer for hundreds of people and a source of income for the city and county […]
June 14 2024 Issue
Indigenous Fashion Showcase
Commemorating the 60th year of Seneca Women’s Right to Vote The Women’s Right to Vote Committee hosted a Fashion Show during the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum’s Heritage Day on May 25th. Councillor Lisa Maybee, Councillor Tina Abrams, Councillor Arlene Bova, Councillor Odie Porter, Councillor Marta Kettle, Councillor Geraldine Huff, Rebecca Bowen, Fallon Snyder, Barbara L. Hill, […]
Pride Flag Raising
The annual pride flag raising ceremony took place each administration building on the Allegany and Cattaraugus territories A statement of progress and acceptance, the flag represents the Seneca Nation’s commitment to supporting our LGBTQIA2S+ relatives at home and across Turtle Island. We see you, we hear you, and we are here for you. Nya:weh to […]
SINM Elder Spotlight
Seneca-Iroquois National Museum Elder Spotlight – Rebecca “Becki” Bowen Published from https://www.senecamuseum.org/elder-spotlight-may-2024-becki-bowen/ This month’s elder spotlight features no other than our own and beloved Becki Bowen. I first met Becki when I interviewed for my Collection’s Database Manger position. I admittedly had no idea who she was prior to my interview and when I was […]
Inaugural Ohi:yo’ Art Market
Reposted from Seneca-Iroquois National Museum FB | Photo Credits: Seneca Media Here is a little recap of the Inaugural Ohi:yo’ Art Market and competition. Nya:wëh to the staff of the Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center, Visitor Economy Management Office, the banquet and catering staff of the Seneca Allegany Resort and Casino, Seneca Gaming Corporation, and the […]
Law Enforcement Referendum Information
Announcement: On April 13, 2024, at a Regular Session of Council, the Council passed a resolution setting July 12, 2024, as the date of a referendum to determine whether the Seneca People support the creation and operation of a Seneca Nation police department at this time. The referendum is also intended to provide guidance as […]
A message from President Rickey L. Armstrong, Sr.
Greetings, I hope this message finds you well. We are back to more gëgwidekneh (Spring) like weather. I hope everyone had the opportunity to enjoy the early taste of summer weather. I want to remind everyone that the Seneca Nation’s Environmental Protection Department conducts routine water sampling at the Nation’s recreational areas on the Allegany, […]
From The Desk of The Treasurer
Nya:wëh sgënö’, I’m thankful you are well. June puts us right in the middle of the year already. As mentioned previously our budget season is well underway. Program Directors and our revenue generators should have submitted their projections and forecasts for the next fiscal year. These will be compiled and forwarded to council for their […]
News From The Clerk’s Office
*NEW* NEWS FROM THE CLERK’S OFFICE PSA: MAILED ANNUITY CHECKS Next Incentive Drawing: Monday, July 1st, 2024 Upcoming Erie, PA Dates: Wednesday, June 26th TO ALL WHO RECEIVED AN ANNUITY CHECK IN THE MAIL!!! Due to the inconsistency with the US Postal Mail Service, you may be receiving your benefit a little early. YOU CANNOT […]
Notice of Regular Session of Council
Attention all Enrolled Seneca Members: Next Regular Session of Council to be held on the Allegany Territory Pursuant of Section 12 of the Constitution of the Seneca Nation of Indians, notice is hereby given to you that the Council of said Nation will convene in Regular Session: When: Saturday, July 13, 2024 Time: 9:30 a.m. […]