January 31, 2025 issue
March 22, 2024 | By Deb Everts | oleantimesherald.com Photo: The Seneca & Salamanca Mothers Against Drugs (SSMAD) group received a $7,000 check from the Seneca Salamanca Chamber of Commerce on March 6. Pictured: (from left) Andrea Little, Angela Little, Jody Clark, Chamber CEO John Sheehan, chamber Marketing Coordinator Gary Quattrone and Jeanna Smith. SALAMANCA […]
March 2024 | Repost from Marty Jimerson, Jr. Linkedin It was International Women’s Day at M&T Bank on March 8th. Marty Jimerson, Jr. gave a brief talk on the importance of Indigenous women, and a traditional women’s dance and smoke dance were performed. Nya:wëh to Shawn Wilson and M&IT Bank for the invite and to […]
Submitted by Franchesca Jones The Grief Support Group is a non-profit grassroots organization located on the Seneca Nation Territory, Irving, NY, meeting for the first time in September 2023. The mission is to provide a healing and learning environment through grief resources, tools, referrals, and educational classes. The support group meets every 2nd and 4th […]
Six Nations Polytechnic:Destiny Lickers, Onöndowa’ga:’, Otá:yö:nih clan from Six Nations of the Grand River. Destiny is a PSW student at SNP completing her final clinical placement at Iroquois Lodge. She is also mother to two beautiful babies. Destiny shares why she has a passion for becoming a PSW and why she chose SNP! “I got […]
at the Church of the Good Shepherd Join us on Sunday, April 14, 2024 as Ronnie Reitter instructs a corn husk doll workshop. Come make a corn husk doll, while learning the story telling of the dolls. A light lunch will be provided and all supplies needed will also be provided. Ages 10 years old […]
Route 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory | PO Box 182, Versailles, NY 14168 Submitted by Marilyn Anderson The calendar tells us that it is spring which is a time for rebirth and growth. Soon we will be able to begin planting our gardens. Many of us have already enjoyed wild onion soup and […]
8077 East Loop, Jimersontown Submitted by Winfield Bowen Jesus Christ, The Son of God and God The Son declared that He is the way, the truth, and the life (John 14:6). He also stated that His kingdom is not of this world (John 18:36), but where His father resides in the eternal state of heaven. […]
March 2024 | Submitted by Kathy Bloom “Whoz Meech” (aka Demetrius Garrett), the rapper from Buffalo, gave an uplifting, hopeful message to all who attended the “Hope Challenge” youth event at the CCC Saturday, March 2nd! He shared some encouraging words for those who may be struggling with depression and suicidal thoughts. He made no […]
University at Buffalo Introducing the University at Buffalo Ongwe’onwe/Indigenous Student Scholarship which is designed to reduce out-of-state tuition to the cost of in-state tuition for indigenous students that lives outside of NYS, and that is a certified/enrolled citizen in any U.S. Federally recognized tribes and nations and Canadian Haudenosaunee students. The award is named in […]
A week to energize the movement for civic education across the Nation March 12, 2024 | Repost from NCAI NCAI’s Civic Learning week was held March 11-15, 2024 and was a celebration of civic education’s crucial role in strengthening our democracy! It’s vital to understand the history of Tribal Nations to navigate today’s landscape. Thank […]