March 28, 2025 issue
Seneca Nation Area Office for the Aging The Seneca Nation AOA is able to provide Consumer Directed personal assistant services to qualified Elders though a partnership with Western New York Independent Living. Consumer Directed service allows you to become the supervisor for your own personal assistant services. You can hire who you like (subject to […]
Seneca Allegany Elder Center & Wini Kettle Senior Center (Cattaraugus) Submitted by Stephanie John & Jennifer Whiteman Stop down to the Allegany Elder Center or the Wini Kettle Senior Center and enjoy daily activities throughout the month of April. For more information call Stephanie at (716) 945-8990 (for Allegany) OR Natasha Snow at (716) 532-5777 […]
Registration Is Open! Featuring local Seneca artists, academics and storytellers! For registration please visit: https://tinyurl.com/2025Storytellers Elder and student registration is free! (Please email indigenous-studies@buffalo.edu or call 716-645-7923 to receive discount code) Vendors are asked to email: indigenous-studies@buffalo.edu to reserve a spot. Ja:no’s Bowen will present with her daughter, Gahsenide Hubbell, student at Cornell University. Bowen […]
At the intersection of Route 438 and Versailles Plank Road When: April 3rd and April 10thTime: 6am-4pm NYSDOT is looking at design alternatives based on comments received from the information meeting and will need new traffic counts. If you have any questions, please contact SNDOT at 716-945-1790.
Can’t get enough of Pete? Check out the original feature on our website at senecamuseum.org/blog for additional sources. This March the Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center is proud to feature G. Peter Jemison, Onöndowa’ga’ [Seneca, People of the Big Hills], Hodaë’ö:ga:’ [He is of the Heron Clan], as our elder of the month. As an artist, author, […]
Submitted by Keri Pierce, Director of Ceremonial Culture Photo above: Vern “Duey” Longboat tapping maple The Ceremonial Culture Department began tapping tree’s in late February. This process is headed by apprentice’s Vern “Duey” Longboat and Kurtis Dowdy. They look forward to this time of year and enjoy this age old Haudenosaunee tradition. In our longhouse […]
March 11, 2025 | By Kellen M. Quigley | oleantimesherald.com Photo: Councillor Jeff Gill encouraged the city to be good neighbors. OLEAN — Residents of Olean and neighboring communities, Seneca Nation officials and all those who enjoy the Allegheny River’s water made their message to the Common Council loud and clear: fix the issue now. […]
Nya:wëh sgë:nö’ my fellow Senecas, and happy Spring! Pictured above: President Seneca & First Lady attend Seneca Impact Day. This week, I’d like to introduce another member of the President’s Office Staff: Administrative Assistant to the President, Olivia Maybee (pictured left). Olivia is an organized, dedicated, and efficient member of my team. Some of her […]
Hochul made that commitment in a meeting last week in Albany with President J.C. Seneca March 18, 2025 | By Dan Clark, Capitol Bureau | timesunion.com Seneca Nation of Indians President J.C. Seneca said Hochul committed to issuing an apology on behalf of the state last week. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s apology will be for the […]
VIRTUAL COUNCIL SESSIONS The Seneca Nation will be utilizing the virtual online platform “GoToMeeting” for the Council Sessions for enrolled members to have access to each Council meeting. To participate, enrolled members will need access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone as well as a valid email address to sign up. April Regular Council: Please […]