Event returns to Allegany Territory after two years of cancellations ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – Following a two-year absence driven by the coronavirus pandemic, a long-standing celebration of Native American culture is set to return to the Seneca Nation’s Allegany Territory, when the Marvin “Joe” Curry Veterans Powwow is held at the newly renovated Veterans […]
June 24 2022 Issue
Reminder: Food Truck Friday’s in Allegany
Stop on down to the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum EVERY FRIDAY thru July 29th and enjoy the local Food Truck scene. Vendors will be setup in the SINM parking lot from 11am-2pm. See flyer below for Food Truck schedule:
Import/Export Meeting
The Next Import/Export Monthly Commissioner’s Meeting will take place: When: July 14, 2022 | Time: 1:00 p.m.Where: SAAB* Council Chambers – Allegany Territory *Seneca Allegany Administration Building
The Seneca Diabetes Foundation Announces 2022 -2023 Scholarships
Scholarships Available: July 20, 2022 Barry/Deanna Snyder, Sr. Chairman’s Scholarship:$10,000 awarded over two years- Applicant must retain a minimum of a 3.0 GPA, with a focus on experience in health leadership. Geraldine Memmo Scholarship:$5,000 awarded annually – focus on leadership in a health field with knowledge of the rich and diverse history of the Seneca […]
Presidential UPDATE (06.24.22)
President Pagels speaks on the recent trip to the Northwest Indian Gaming Conference to speak on the efforts related to our gaming Compact. He also talks on upcoming activities happening in the community, updated COVID numbers, upcoming firework events at the Seneca Casinos and the July council session. He closes with congratulating Frank Brown, Zed […]
Common House Sparrow
Seneca Language interpretation Gaisgë’se:’ Photo by Patrick Redeye, Media Producer, Allegany Territory Check out the great resources available at senecalanguage.com to learn more about other birds and animals. Senecalanguage.com has a Facebook group for discussion and questions, as well as a YouTube channel filled with fun and educational videos.
Community Survey
Reminder: Survey Closes June 30, 2022! The Seneca Nation’s Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) is an ‘economic roadmap’ used to strengthen and diversify the Seneca Nation’s economy. The Planning Department has prepared a brief survey to help form the foundation of future development for the Nation. Your responses will help guide the changes made to […]
What’s the best age to start receiving retirement benefits?
Submitted by Briana Snyder, AOA Options Counselor The answer is that there’s not a single “best” age for everyone and, ultimately, it’s your choice. The most important thing is to make an informed decision. Base your decision about when to apply for benefits on your individual and family circumstances. What you should know before you […]
Upcoming Elder Events
Submitted by Irma Cortes, Catt. AOA Elle King at Seneca Niagara Casino Friday, July 8th at 8 p.m. Sign-ups currently available Ron White at Seneca Allegany Casino Saturday, July 30th at 8 p.m. Sign-up sheet will be out 6/30 Little Big Town at Seneca Allegany Casino (Outdoor Event) Friday, August 5th at 8 p.m. Sign-up […]
Better Balance Classes
Six Steps to Better Balance Classes at AOA To register, sign-up at AOA or call Allegany Office at 716.945.8414 or Cattaraugus Office at 716.532.5777. See flyer below for details: