February 28, 2025 issue
Submitted by Darlene Miller & Kari Kennedy In December 2020, Seneca Global Services Company held a charity event for which Michael Cannon was a prize winner. Michael announced that his winnings will be donated to the Faithkeeper School. His support is appreciated and will help with much needed classroom materials and supplies. It has been […]
The Seneca Nation Drug Task Force would like your input! The drug epidemic on our territories has lead executives to form the Seneca Nation Drug Task Force, compromised of members from Council and the community group “S.M.A.D” (Seneca Mothers Against Drugs), to combat drug trafficking and addiction issues at hand. The task force meets regularly […]
Photo: Gakwi:yo:h Farms staff shown installing sap (maple) collection tubing over the past few weeks on the Allegany Territory. Plastic tubing produces higher yields of cleaner sap than the traditional bucket method of collecting sap and greatly reduces the labor involved with sap collection. Photo courtesy of Seneca Media & Communications Center. Submitted by The […]
60 Day Comment period for the proposed resolution: WHEREAS, the purpose of the government of the Seneca Nation of Indians is to safeguard the people so they may feel secure within our Territories. In the preamble of our Constitution, it is written, “…to provide for ourselves greater safeguards to pursuit of life, liberty and happiness, […]
Seneca Nation Housing Authority (SNHA) receives US Treasury funding for “Emergency Rental Assistance” (ERA) Program By Adrian Stevens The ERA program makes available funding to assist households that are unable to pay rent and utilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The SNHA will use the funds to provide assistance to eligible households through the SNHA […]
Broadband Project NGRID and VZ “Make-Ready” Construction and Tree Clearing The Seneca Nation’s Council has authorized National Grid (NGRID) and Verizon (VZ) to complete “make-ready” construction and tree clearing throughout the Cattaraugus Territory. This construction is required to initiate the broadband, high-speed Internet project. Construction will begin in March / April 2021 and it will […]
The Allegany & Cattaraugus Territory Environmental Department’s are holding their annual Community Clean-up contests this April. See flyers below for details. Masks must be worn & maintain social distancing! Seneca Nation Cattaraugus Territory Environmental Department is also holding their LARGE ITEM DROP OFF this April as well. See flyer below for details:
The Steamburg Community Center is holding a Goodies Basket Giveaway Drive-thru on Thursday, April 1st. Posted below is their official flyer (for details) and a copy of the REQUIRED Registration Form. Please note – registration form deadline is March 19th at 8pm!
Want to know more about the US Court of Appeals ruling on the Compact disagreement with New York State? View the entire document at: https://sni.org/media/1003588/sni-opinion-dkt-82-2-22-21.pdf
Station slated to go off-air March 31, 2021 With a heavy heart, we announce that WGWE will be shutting down operations and going off-air March 31st. We greatly appreciate the business and personal relationships we have had with all of you in WGWE-land for over 10 years. However, due to the health pandemic, we’ve been […]