February 28, 2025 issue
Congratulations to Seneca Nation Employee of the Year winners Rebecca “Becky” Bowen, Tribal Archivist Manager, Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center (Allegany Territory) and Todd LaQuay, Sr. GIS Analyst, Geographic Information Services (Cattaraugus Territory). Colleagues and special guests along with Buffalo Sabres Alumni Rob Ray celebrated with a luncheon held in their honor. 28 nominees who have gone […]
Cattaraugus Community Center On Monday, October 28th, the community was invited to a ribbon cutting ceremony for the NEW playground at the Cattaraugus Community Center! Councillor Jeff Gill gave a welcoming opening to everyone at the event. Councillor Eliot Jimerson, along with some very excited children, cut the ribbon to officially open the new playground! […]
Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center’s Ongoing Monthly Elder Spotlight Series Submitted by the Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center Have you been keeping up with the Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural center’s Elder Spotlight series? Each month an elder in our community is featured in a blog post on the OCC’s website. This past October artist Deborah Hoag shared advice on […]
230th Anniversary took place on Monday, November 11, 2024 This year marked the 230th anniversary of the historic, federal Canandaigua Treaty of 1794. The annual commemoration took place on the front lawn of the Ontario County Courthouse. The annual commemoration serves to “polish the chain of peace and friendship” between the Hodinöhsö:ni’ (Iroquois or Six […]
Pictured above: Outgoing Clerk Bethany Johnson swears-in newly elected Clerk, Lenith Waterman. ~NEW~ NEWS FROM THE CLERK’S OFFICE • Next Incentive Drawing: Friday, December 13th, 2024• NEW BUFFALO OFFICE LOCATION!! IN-PERSON REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT REFERENCING COUNCIL CERT CN: R-02-11-17-06 Nation Members are to satisfy the annual registration either in person or by mail each calendar year […]
The Buffalo Office has recently moved to its permanent address at 265 Skillen Street, Buffalo, NY 14207 Please use the side entrance on Wiley Street near our rear parking lot. Hours are 8am-4:30pm.Phone numbers are the same. 716-845-6304 or 716-951-7555. Nya:wëh, hope to see everyone soon. The Nation purchased the former Nazareth Lutheran Church at […]
SNI Annual Registration Let’s get in the habit of registering in the beginning of the year instead of the end of the year. While you’re cruising by the William Seneca building or the Seneca Allegany Administration building, stop into the Clerk’s office and fill out your registration. It only takes a minute! Every adult registration […]
If you received the postcard below, you need to register before 2024 is over!!
Seneca Nation Canvass Day took place on November 12th at the Seneca Allegany Resort and Casino Events Center. President JC Seneca was sworn-in as the Seneca Nation’s 70th president by Clerk Lenith Waterman, along with Treasurer Al E. George, Councillors from Allegany; Christian Reiller, Kevin Seneca, Rickey L. Armstrong Sr. and Joshua Becker, and Councillors […]
Ja:göh STC – Seneca Training Center, Class of 2024 graduation was held on October 25th at the Cattaraugus Territory Community Center. SNI Councillors Maurice John, Sr. and Tina Abrams, spoke on behalf of the President and Council Offices. The surrounding Unions, Seneca Casinos and ECCB representatives were also on hand and gave congratulatory remarks and […]