Articles from the October 14, 2021 edition
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Akwesasne Residents Escapes Injury After Fiery Crash
Morristown. Morristown Fire Department officials reported a truck towing a race car went off the road, took down a telephone pole, and crashed...
EPA reviewing cleanup work at Massena Grasse River Superfund site
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is conducting a review of cleanup activities at the Grasse River Superfund site in Massena. The aim, according to cleanup officials, is to make sure the work i...
SRMT Joins Amicus Briefs Filed to Uphold the Indian Child Welfare Act
On Friday, 180 tribal nations and 35 Native organizations, 25 states and the District of Columbia, and Casey Family Programs and 10 child welfare and adoption organizations filed briefs to protect...
Fall Foliage Report for Week of October 6 to 17
Vibrant peak and near-peak leaves will continue to arrive in the Adirondacks this weekend while making their first appearances in the Catskills. Some...
Arthur J. (BooBoo) Herne
On October 6th, 2021, Arthur J. (BooBoo) Herne 67 of 378 State Route 37, Building 15 Akwesasne, peacefully began his journey to the spirit world... Full story
John J. "Jack" Lazore
AKWESASNE – John J. "Jack" Lazore, 87, of River Road, Snye passed away Monday morning, October 11, 2021 at Cornwall Community Hospital from complicati... Full story
SRMT EOC Reports 13 New COVID-19 Cases: 19 Total Active
8 AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and Health Services reported 13 new positive COVID-19 cases in...
Corrections
Correction In Vol. 39 #39, Indian Time’s Reader’s Submission by Dave Back “Sleeping Dogs, The 1948 Murder of Akwesasne Boxer Alex Flying Could Back”, Indian Time inadvertently printed ‘Langtr...
Nephrologist Seeing Patients in Canton
CANTON, NY. St. Lawrence Health's Nephrology and Hypertension specialist Birinder Singh, MD, FRCPC, is now seeing patients at the EJ Noble...
By U.S. to reopen borders to fully vaccinated non-essential travelers in November
By Kaniehtonkie. U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas announced in a news release Wednesday, saying it was based on guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
One dead in Fort Covington single-car crash
State police confirmed Friday afternoon, Oct. 8, that a person died in a single-vehicle crash in Fort Covington the prior morning. Troopers say the crash happened at about 9:36 a.m. on County Route...
SRMT Health Services Reports 51.2% Vaccination Rate
AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Health Services reported that, as of October 7th, 51.2% of all eligible individuals in Akwesasne's southern portion...
North Country names Spring 2021 honor students
SARANAC LAKE – North Country Community College has named its President’s List and Vice President’s List honors students for the Spring 2021 semester. Two types of academic honors are awarded each...
River Institute to host the 28th Annual River Symposium on October 27 & 28th, 2021
The River Institute is pleased to host the 28th Annual River Symposium on October 27th & 28th, 2021. This year’s event aims to provide both in-person and virtual attendance options for participants a...
Trunk or Treat Halloween event returning to MCS for 5th year
MASSENA. Massena’s Trunk or Treat will return to Massena High School Oct. 30 from 2 to 4 p.m. The fifth annual event is being coordinated by Jason Novak, coalition project coordinator from the M...
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer Akwesasne Membership Board
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer Akwesasne Membership Board...
MOHAWK FUNERAL RITUAL
Submitted by Doug - Kanentiio George The longhouse is divided into two sections: those who are grieving (family, friends, clan) sit to the north while those who are responding (the other clans) are...
Niawen
We would like to thank and acknowledge all those who became involved and donated to the online auction for our best friend, Mary King. We would also like to extend our appreciation to all those who...
Tsi Ionteweienhstáhkhwa Ensewatorià:neron
1. Sewatahónhsatat! You all, listen! 2. Tesewá:ta'n! You all, stand up! 3. Tesewatkahrhaté:ni! You all, turn around! 4. Tesewá:ta'n ákta sewa...
SRC September Students of the Month
Students at the Salmon River Middle School have been participating in the Student of the Month Program. The program focuses on the featured character...
Recruitment of Volunteer Certified Coaches and Team Managers
Attended by Indigenous youth from Canada and the United States, the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) are a multi-sport and multi-disciplinary ev...
Joe Biden restores sacred Bears Ears
Reprinted with permission from Indian Country Today. “This may be the easiest thing I’ve ever done so far as President.” That’s what President Joe Biden said Friday afternoon, speaking from outsid...
Boston honors Indigenous marathon runners
By Kalle Benallie. Reprinted with permission from Indian Country Today. Ellison “Tarzan” Brown was not favored to win the Boston Marathon in 1936. Multiple Boston champion Johnny Kelley was. Bro...
First Nations, Canada Wide, United States COVID-19 Update
First Nations Epidemiological summary of COVID-19 cases in First Nations communities as reported to Indigenous Services Canada for October 3 to October 9, 2021. Atlantic – 5 Cases Quebec – 5 Cas...
St. Lawrence County COVID-19 Update
St. Lawrence County Public Health strongly urges and recommends that ALL PERSONS wear a mask indoors in public spaces, in accordance with recent CDC guidance. As of Saturday, October 9 - Tuesday,...
