January 31, 2025 issue
Seneca Nation History – Black Marble Memorial Monument Unveiled, 2005 Back in 2005, President Barry E. Snyder, Sr. unveiled the beautiful black marble monument, placed outside of the Seneca Office Building on the Niagara Territory, a memorial to native veterans who made the supreme sacrifice. He described the meaning of this monument during his speech […]
Photo: Rendering from buffalobills.com Nya:wëh Sgë:nö’! As most people know, over the last couple months now the Seneca Nation and the Tonawanda Seneca have been keeping an eye on the proposed new Buffalo Bills stadium being built adjacent to the campus of the current Highmark Stadium. Initially, the Nations were taken by surprise because we […]
The Community Planning and Development Department is soliciting proposals from qualified individuals or companies to provide consultant work to create a feasibility study, market analysis, and business work plan for Seneca Nation’s Cuba Lake Waterfront. Interested applicants are invited to submit a letter of interest, statement of qualifications, rate for consultant services, and previous works. […]
To all Seneca members living on the Cattaraugus and Allegany Territories, The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a U.S. government program that helps many low-income households pay for broadband service and internet connected devices. The Seneca Nation is encouraging those living on territory to apply to the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which is a new […]
Attention All Waterline Users On Cattaraugus Territory Please note that during the month of November the SNI Waterline will be doing some routine maintenance to keep our waterlines working to their best capabilities. We will be flushing lines in your vicinity on these dates: ZONE 1-IRVING-BUCKTOWN AREA Nov 14, 2022 ZONE II- MID RES – […]
The Native American Music Awards are back and ready to celebrate and honor their most powerful voices on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in Niagara Falls, New York. This will be the organization’s 20th Awards event following the Covid-19 pandemic’s devastating impact on Indigenous communities across America. Commemorating National […]
Joanne Israel to lead Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino; Marc Papaj takes top spot at Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK-BUFFALO, NEW YORK: (November 4, 2022) – Seneca Gaming Corporation announced that Joanne Israel and Marc Papaj, two longtime employees, have been named General Manager at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino and Seneca […]
What’s happening around the territories? Posted in this issue you’ll find upcoming events, educational opportunities, happenings at the CCC, and much more! Holiday Bazaar Fundraiser Invading France: Pro-Patriating 17th & 18th Century Objects from the Qui-Branly Museum Learn to make Corn Husk Doll class Learn to make a Keychain class Bead Circle ACC Men’s Fall […]
Submitted by Glenda Grey The Library is getting ready for the holiday season. I can’t wait to see what our designer (Denise) creates for the upcoming holidays. Sierra Parker was here and everyone created beautiful flowers from corn husk. We plan to invite Sierra back in the spring for another class. On November 15th, Leeora […]
A group of Native American students from Silver Creek Middle School participated in the Seneca Nation Education Department’s Annual Middle School Youth Summit on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. They united with students from Gowanda and Lake Shore central school districts to participate in various workshops; this year’s theme was Wellness. Our Black Knights participated in […]