Articles from the May 17, 2018 edition
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17th Annual Robideau/Lamitie-King Exhibit Award Winners
Submitted by Beverly Quenville The Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony for the Robideau/Lamitie-King Juried Exhibit for Middle and High School...
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Local Athlete Invited to Participate in Australia's Down Under Sport Tourney
A Salmon River cross country and track runner has been chosen to be among 200 athletes and will represent New York state in the 30th Down Under... Full story
Ànowaràkowa Arena Grand Reopening
The Grand Reopening of the Ànowaràkowa Arena took place on May 9th, at 12 pm. After the arena suffered major damage caused by a fire, the entire f...
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS OF AKWESASNE ELECTION LAW AMENDMENTS VOTE
(Onerahtohko:wa/May 12, 2018) On Saturday, May 12, 2018, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne held a Special General Meeting and secret ballot vote to accept or reject proposed changes to the Akwesasne...
BARBARA A. CUNNINGHAM
MASSENA – Surrounded by the love of her husband, children, grandchildren, and brothers, Barbara Ann Cunningham, age 74, peacefully passed away on T... Full story
LEO A. BUSH, SR.
AKWESASNE – Leo A. Bush, Sr., 78, of 75 Johnson Road, peacefully passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at the Cornwall Community Hospital. Leo was b... Full story
Ahkwesahsne Homemakers Contact Information
The Ahkwesahsne Homemakers would like to share their contact information. Anyone wishing to reserve the facility must contact: Stephanie Lazore-Cole: 315-600-7756 Ahkwesahsne Homemakers: 613-575-1464...
TERRY FRANCIS JOHNSON "LUMOX"
Akwesasne – Terry Francis Johnson "Lumox," 52, of Akwesasne passed away Tuesday night, May 8th, 2018, at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute w... Full story
Niawen
Mrs. Brown with the representatives of TMG. Nia:wen to the Tarbell Management Group for the wonderful lunch that they provided to the staff members at Tsi Snaihne School on May 9th for Teacher...
A Case for Minimum Wage Workers
It’s easy to forget about the people who do the job that many do not want to do. They pump gas, they cook and serve food, and they clean and tidy rooms for guests at hotels. These are jobs that m...
Salmon River School Board Election and Budget Vote
On Tuesday, May 15, 2018 the annual Salmon River Central school budget vote and school board elections were held at the St. Regis Mohawk School. Official results are: Seat 1: Shawn McMahon 298 Peter...
Photo Op!
Akwesasronon were out and about this past month visiting the Ottawa Comiccon. The Ottawa Comiccon is a fan's favorite convention with a focus on...
Construction Work Scheduled to Resume in Massena, N.Y. in Preparation for Cleanup of the Grasse River Superfund Site
(Albany, N.Y. – May 10, 2018) Construction work is expected to resume later this month on a facility in Massena, NY to support the $243 million d...
News from Kana:takon School
Submitted by Elaine Thompson Onerahtokha (April) Perfect Attendance HEADSTART Elle Cree Atewennatekha Jacobs Joelle Peters Price Thomas...
Workshop Focusing on Safe Harvest and Washing of Leafy Greens
Learn about the science and then practice safe harvesting at Safe Harvest of Leafy Greens: Avoiding Food-borne Illness. Join Horticulture Educator Paul Hetzler and CCE High Tunnel Manager Barb Heller...
Twinleaf Car Show Season Has Started!
For the past 3 years, Twin Leaf has hosted a Car Show that invites everyone with a love of cars and trucks to show off. From vintage cars and trucks t...
Koi Express Japanese Steakhouse Celebrates 10th Anniversary
On Wednesday, May 9th, Koi Express Japanese Steakhouse celebrated their 10th Anniversary with a number of special dishes and paid tribute to their pop...
UCDSB Students Learn Indigenous Culture & History at District-Wide "Truth and Reconciliation +3" Gathering
May 11, 2018 (Brockville, ON) – The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) hosted a district-wide Indigenous gathering from May 7 to May 10 for s...
Akwesasne Toastmasters Meetings
The Akwesasne Toastmasters meet every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6:00pm-8:00pm at 891 State Route 37, Akwesasne, NY (Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Human Resources Office/Building). Visit a...
Tribe's Elders Benefit Pilot Program Receives First Applicant
On Onerahtohkó:wa/May 12, 2018. Saint Regis Mohawk Senior Club President and Elders Benefit Working Group Member Lois Thomas became the first...
Wolf Belt
Reprinted from Wampum Belts of the Iroquois by Tehanetorens This belt was an Akwesasne or St. Regis Belt and once belonged to Chief Running Deer of...
