Articles from the May 16, 2013 edition
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Girly Girl
After work on Friday my niece came to visit. She always makes me laugh with her girliness. It’s been a while since she’s slept over and I got a big dose of all the things my boys don’t like but I do....
Tsi Snaihne Students of the Month
Submitted by Darcy O’Connell Students of the month for April were selected on Thursday, May 9th. They were invited to a pizza party with the p...
Principals List/Honour Roll Semester Two-Mid Term April 2013
Submitted by Sandra Rourke, Student Services Coordinator Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education The minimum grade point average for Honour Roll is 79.5%-100%, while the range for Principals’ List is a...
Salmon River Top Ten Students
Salmon River Central has announced the students who will attend the Academic banquet on June 9, 2013, where the top ten seniors with an average of 90...
Kanonhkwa'tsheri:io Parking Lot Update
The parking lot across from Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io has not been worked on in some days. A statement from MCA explained, “The project is currently on hold awaiting approval of the Ministry of Health and...
The Minute Auto Wash 100 to start 2013 at Cornwall Motor Speedway!
Cornwall, On –May 13, 2013 – Martin Bélanger –Cornwall Motor Speedway’s 2013 season will begin with a spectacular show. The Minute Auto Wash 100 will be the highlight of the race program as the best...
2013 Senior Games at Seniors Center
This year’s Senior Games took place on Monday, May 13, at the Seniors Center in Hogansburg. The event is held every year “right after Mother’s Day,...
R.E.D.D.
Matt “Big Worm” Mitchell and Hunter White are two Hip Hop artists from Akwesasne. Together Big Worm and Hunter are R.E.D.D., and just recently cel...
Mohawk Representation at the Manitoba "Lighting the Fire" Language Conference
Submitted by Kaweienon:ni Peters It was an honor to have been invited to the 15th Annual Education Conference held this past week from May 9th - May...
Why Does My Website Get So Many Comments But Zero Sales?
Dear Monica, I got my own self-hosted WordPress website as you suggested. I’m getting hundreds of comments on my blog now from strangers that say they love my website, suggest my website to their m...
Onkwehonwe Arts Council Holds Funding Presentation
On Thursday, May 9, The Onkwehonwe Arts Council, formally known as the Akwesasne Artists Guild, held a presentation for community artists who...
Money Saving Tips for Travel
By Kaniethonkie There are many ways to save money while traveling and here are some that won’t really affect your level of relaxing in style. Just you will know how smart you are. Take these tips a...
SRMS Elementary Class Olympics
On Friday, students at the St. Regis Mohawk School traveled to Salmon River to participate in the 5th annual Class Olympics, which rounded out a week...
AMBE Foundation to Host Presentation on May 22nd
By Chris George, Rebecca McPherson and Kelly O’Farrell; the staff at AMBE Foundations AMBE Foundations is an alternative high school specifically d...
"Grim Reaper Day" Held at Salmon River
On Tuesday, April 30th, Nicole Hart was sitting in her Earth Science class at Salmon River when the Grim Reaper came through the doorway and led her a...
CATS SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC OF MAY 11, 2013
Submitted by CATS Spay/Neuter Program The CATS Spay/Neuter Program hosted a spay/neuter clinic for cats only on May 11th for Akwesasne and Fort...
Visiting Kateri
Submitted by Rosemary Bonaparte This past weekend I had the opportunity to go to the Saint Kateri Tekawitha National Shrine in Fonda, New York and hear Friar Mark Steed talk about the day of Kateri...
News from Our Neighbors
NTSB TAKES STEPS TO ELIMINATING IMPAIRED DRIVING On May 14, 2013, the 25th anniversary of our nation’s deadliest drunk-driving crash, which killed 24 children and three adults in Carrollton, Ky., t...
Moving the Fire
Reprinted from Vol. 12 # 14, October 28, 1994 In the Creation Story of the Hotenonshonni it tells how the first woman fell from the sky world onto...
Aprons and Entertainment at the Seniors Center
Mother’s Day was celebrated at the Senior Center on Fri. May 10th with a delicious meal, an apron contest and dancing. The afternoon started with h...
Salmon River High School Awards Night 2013
On Thursday, May 2nd, high achieving Salmon River students were proudly recognized in the school’s auditorium as part of the annual Academic Awards N...
News from around the Nations
KASHECHEWAN EVACUEES RETURN HOME Cornwall’s guests from up north bid the city good-bye last Thursday and returned home to Kashechewan, Ontario. About 360 evacuees boarded 10 flights departing from the...
Carbon Dioxide at NOAA's Mauna Loa Observatory Reaches New Milestone: Tops 400 ppm
(May 10, 2013) On May 9, the daily mean concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of Mauna Loa, Hawaii, surpassed 400 parts per million (ppm) for the first time since measurements began in...