Wright Memorial Church Submitted by Luane Spruce Stop down to the Wright Memorial Church in Irving, NY on Saturday, April 15th and enjoy the warm comfort of various soups such as wild onion, cream of potato, taco soup, chili, cabbage soup, chicken noodle, and more with a side sandwich! Sale starts at 4pm! DINE-IN OR […]
March 31 2023 Issue
Attention 2023 High School Grads!
The Deadline to Register for the Annual Department of Education Recognition Banquet is April 6, 2023. Mark your calendar: This year’s banquet will be held Friday, June 2nd, 2023. See flyer below for details:
Women’s History Month
Seneca women are fierce. We are fierce protectors, leaders and defenders. A society based on matrilineal lineage; Seneca mothers were the foundation of their communal villages and generational longhouses for centuries. We are keepers of our clans, hold the right to name leaders, cultivators and land bearers with the power to influence political and diplomatic […]
Seneca Nation Calls for Fair Treatment of Native Nations in Proposed iGaming Legislation
New York “ran roughshod” over Compacts with mobile sports betting ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – As a renewed effort is underway to expand interactive gaming in New York, the Seneca Nation is demanding that Native Nations within the state be given fair treatment and consideration in any discussions. Legislation been introduced in the New York […]
Haudenosaunee Spring Art Show
Onosahgwede Cultural Center Showcases Haudenosaunee Artists March 2023 | By Jessica Schultz | ellicottvillenow.com How do you blend history with the present? How do you tell a story of things long passed to the newest generation? How can you make learning these things fun? The Onösagwë:dë Cultural Center has the answer. The Haudenosaunee Spring Art […]
Community Fair 2023
It’s that time of year again! Come out and enjoy all the activities planned for the week of April 3rd-6th on the Cattaraugus Territory! This annual week-long event is packed full of fun activities for the whole family sponsored by Seneca Nation Departments. Join the festivities and various departments and learn what they have to […]
A Message From The Surrogate
Luana Jimerson | Cattaraugus Territory2 Thomas Indian School DriveIrving, New York 14081(716) 532-0024 Meaka Garlow, Court Clerk, Ext. 5486Kristen Sedar, Court Clerk, Ext. 5492Ian Jimerson, Court Bailiff, Ext. 5482Larry Henhawk, Court Bailiff, Ext. 5490 Either court clerk is our point of contact. To be seen in person, the court bailiff is situated on the first […]
A message from President Rickey L. Armstrong Sr.
Greetings, I suppose that saying about winter coming in like a lamb and going out like a lion might be true for this part of the country this year. Wondering if we got enough snow for our snow snake crew to build another track. Doesn’t seem like there has been enough snow for snow snake […]
Nation President Issues Executive Order Excluding Convicted Killer From All Seneca Territories
Edward Kindt set to be paroled ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – With Edward Kindt scheduled to be released from prison, Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, Sr. signed an Executive Order this afternoon banishing Kindt from all Seneca Nation Territories for one year, effective immediately. Kindt, who is Seneca, was convicted of the 1999 murder of […]
From The Desk of The Treasurer
Nya:wëh sgënö’ gagwe’goh, I’m thankful you are well. High School spring sports are starting, and seniors are getting very close to graduation day. It is also time for the Nation to begin our annual budget process with the 2024 budget “kick-off”. This is a very intensive process beginning with a look at some of the […]