Meet Bella Hello my name is Bella from the Cattaraugus Territory – Irving Area. My caretaker is Lynwood Guilliams. My caretaker found me at The Cattaraugus Creek 3 years ago along with my brother. My caretaker had family camping that day and they took my brother. I am very friendly and love playing in the […]
November 13 2026 Issue
Skateparks Grand Opening Celebration!
Photos by Seneca Media On Saturday, October 24, 2026, the Seneca Nation proudly opened TWO brand new Skate Parks at the Cattaraugus Community Center and Crowley Park in Salamanca! The day was filled with excitement, laughter, and community spirit as skaters and bikers of all ages came together to celebrate. These new parks are more […]
Opioid Response Department Hosts CIT Training in Cattaraugus
Repost from Seneca Media Our Opioid Response Department hosted a weeklong Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training at the Cattaraugus Seneca Fire Hall for 21 participants, including NYS Troopers, County Sheriffs, NYS Parks officers, SNI Marshals, and Conservation officers. On Friday, October 2, 2026, participants graduated and received their certificates of completion. Agencies and Departments that […]
News From SNI Utilities: Attention ALL Waterline Users on Both Territories
Submitted by Tess Lay Winter is creeping up on us once again, it’s time to winterize your waterline pipes! All mobile home owners should have their skirting up and intact. It is in your best interest to protect your pipes against the elements; frozen pipes lead to breakage and leaks. Insulation around pipes along with […]
Spooky Celebrations Across the Seneca Nation
Halloween brought plenty of fun across territories this year. Seneca Nation departments celebrated Halloween with community gathering, costume contests and trunk-or-treating! Here’s a look at this years festivities. Nya:wëh Seneca Media for the photo’s.
A message from President Tina Abrams
Hello, everyone. Nya:wëh Sgë:nö’! I am honored beyond words to share my first newsletter message with you as President. I am excited and honored to serve our people. I also want to congratulate our new Treasurer Lenith Waterman, our Clerk Bethany Johnson, our new Councilors, and everyone who was sworn in as elected officials within […]
2028 Commit Jaxon Crouse Prepared to ‘Hit The Ground Running’ at Syracuse
From dailyorange.com | By Ellie Rand | October 28, 2026 Syracuse commit Jaxon Crouse cradles the ball for Western Reserve Academy (Ohio). Crouse, who hails from Salamanca, New York, helped WRA to an Inside Lacrosse No. 1 ranking and will join Syracuse men’s lacrosse in spring 2028. Courtesy of Dylan Sheridan. Jaxon Crouse could’ve gone […]
Clerk’s Office Update
VIRTUAL COUNCIL SESSIONS The Seneca Nation will be utilizing the virtual online platform “Microsoft Teams” 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. Please follow the […]
St. Bonaventure Men’s Basketball to Host Native American Heritage Game Nov. 19
10/22/2026. By: Scott Eddy ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – St. Bonaventure University Athletics will celebrate Native American heritage and honor the rich culture, history and traditions of the Seneca Nation when the Bonnies men’s basketball team hosts the University at Buffalo on Thursday, Nov. 19, at 7 p.m. inside the Reilly Center. The special Native American […]
“Nya:wëh” Seneca Sachems Football Organization Officers
Reposted from Seneca Sachems Football Organization x Bryan Gonzalez | October 19, 2026 We could not have a great season without a solid board in place making moves behind the scenes. Nya:wëh! Bryan Gonzales – President, Frank John – Vice President, Vanessa John – Treasurer, Eliza Jimerson – Secretary










