The 3rd Grade Leaders team from the Salamanca School District Visit the Seneca Nation for their End-of-year Field Trip Earlier this month, the Salamanca City Central School District Third Grade Leaders Group along with their mentor and instructor, Mrs. Morrison, made their annual visit to the Seneca Nation. The tour is a unique opportunity to […]
June 28 2024 Issue
Seneca Fire Training
Seneca Fire – Allegany Firefighters Complete Training Congratulations to Seneca Fire – Allegany Firefighters Elijah Hawkins, Chris Frank, and Scott Bennett who recently completed Interior Firefighting Operations (IFO/FF1) training. Seneca Fire – Allegany now has five Certified Interior Firefighters ready and able to assist in the community. All community members are welcome to volunteer beginning […]
Untreated Sewage Spewed into Ohi:yo’
Seneca Nation Frustrated by Latest Overflow from Olean Wastewater Treatment Plant Approximately 200,000 gallons of untreated sewage spewed into Allegheny River June 21, 2024 | Pictured above: Olean Wastewater Treatment Plant ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – For residents of the Seneca Nation’s Allegany Territory and their neighbors in the surrounding communities, the extreme heat […]
Swim Advisory in Effect
Repost from Seneca Nation Environmental Beach water samples are routinely collected at the following Recreational Areas (“Beaches”) of the Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Oil Spring Territories of the Seneca Nation. The beach water samples are analyzed for bacteria that may pose a threat to human health. Samples are analyzed for E. coli, Enterococci, Fecal coliforms, and […]
SN Library 45th Anniversary Celebration
Stop Down to the SN Library – Allegany Branch and/or Cattaraugus Branch to Celebrate 45 Years of Amazing Service! Allegany Territory: We are incredibly grateful to have served our amazing community for 45 years! Let’s celebrate this milestone together with food, fun, and music. Join us as we mark our 45th anniversary in style on […]
Native Connections: Come & Join us!
Allegany and Cattaraugus Clubhouses – Honor your journey Both the Allegany and Cattaraugus Native Connections Clubhouses are offering summer hours effective immediately. All youth ages 12-17 are welcome at our safe spaces. The Allegany Clubhouse is located at the old ECLC building – 983 HC Hoag Dr., Salamanca, NY and the Cattaraugus Clubhouse is located […]
Beat the Heat – Cooling Centers
Stay safe from the heat this summer by drinking a lot of water, staying indoors, & calling 911 if you see someone suffering from a heat emergency. For more information about extreme heat, visit: www.ready.gov/heat. The Allegany Community Center (ACC) and Cattaraugus Community Center (CCC) are Cooling Centers, along with the Allegany Elder Center and […]
News from the Utilities Department
Cattaraugus Territory Submitted by Tess Lay The Utilities Department – Cattaraugus Territory – is currently undertaking a big project in which we will be on-site 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 […]
Annual Allegany Reservoir Clean-up
The Seneca Nation Fish & Wildlife Department would like to give a huge thanks to the U.S. Forest Service, USACE, EPD, Ted John, High Banks Campground and the 58 volunteers who donated 464 hours while removing approximately 540 tires and 45 cubic yards of trash from our beautiful reservoir. This event has now removed 16,336 […]
SN Vocational Rehabilitation Program
The Seneca Nation Vocation Rehabilitation Program prepares Indigenous youth and adults through education and training as they enter the world of work. The program supports individuals to become self-sufficient by recognizing and promoting the importance of ability, culture, and tradition. To learn more about the program, contact them below: Cattaraugus Office: Located at 23 Thomas […]