Articles from the December 4, 2014 edition
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Homicide on Cornwall Island
(Cornwall Island, Ontario) - On November 30th, 2014 at approximately 1:50 p.m., the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service was dispatched to a residence on Cornwall Island, Ontario. Upon arrival, police...
Native American Day at Massena Central
Students from Massena, who rarely get to look at Akwesasne and its traditions, got that chance last Tuesday. On Tuesday, November 25, the Massena Cent...
CBSA CRIMINAL TEST CASES TRIAL RESUMING
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying the community that a court case is resuming on December 1st that challenges CBSA’s requirement to report to Cornwall before resuming normal travel w...
Native North American Travelling College Recognizes 40 Year Anniversary
By: Arisawe It began as one man's vision, but he wasn't an ordinary man. Ernest Benedict, Kaientaronkwaken:ha, recognized very early on that Mohawk...
Local U18 girls off to Brazil next year
Ten girls from Kahnawake's U18 soccer club went to Vancouver over the weekend to try out for an all-Native U20 team that is going to be competing in...
Yes, you're invited to WOW!
By Connie Gerow, 4-H Program Assistant That's right; this is an "official" invitation to any youth (13 to 18 years of age) to participate in the...
2014 SRCS Native American Day
The Tuesday before American Thanksgiving has become a tradition at Salmon River Central School to celebrate Native American Day. It is a day where...
We Love Visitors!
Indian Time is lucky to receive many visitors every week. Whether it's a parent bringing in a new baby for a photograph or an elder who wants us to...
Department of Community & Social Services extends appreciation for successful snowsuit drive
TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE - The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Community and Social Services is notifying the Akwesasne community that it has completed another successful snowsuit drive. T...
Cultural Corner
CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK THE CREATION STORY From the book LEGENDS OF THE NATIONS Produced by the North American Indian Travelling College In spite of this, he still loved his Grandmother. This was...
Parade of Nations
The Parade of Nations recently held their biggest fundraiser of the year this past weekend at the Cornwall Civic Complex on Saturday, November 29 and...
Tribe to Provide Heating Assistance
Akwesasne, NY- The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe has authorized an allotment of heating assistance funding to help offset the expense of heating our homes this winter. The allotment is to be allocated on...
Koi Express Japanese Hibachi Grand Opening
On Wednesday, November 26, Koi Express Japanese Hibachi held its grand opening in the food court of the St. Lawrence Centre in Massena. The ribbon...
The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Turns 50
Submitted by Neil Laughing The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge turned 50 years old last month. Neil Laughing brought this article to Indian Time and said...
Skahwatsi:ra Program Students Take Part in Cultural Sensitivity Workshop
Submitted by Kaweienón:ni (Margaret) Cook On November 18, the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Chief Matt Rourke, along with Border Patrol...
MCA Community Health Observes World AIDS Day with Dinner and Speaker
On December 1, World AIDS Day, MCA Community Health Program hosted a community presentation "Living with HIV/AIDS" at the St. Regis Recreation. There...
The 17th Annual Celebration of Life Conference
On Tuesday, November 25, the 17th annual Celebration of Life Conference was held in the Winter Ballroom at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort. The...
MCA Community Health Sponsors Movember Campaign
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne's Community Health Program sponsored a Movember Campaign during the month of November. The "Movember" movement first b...
AERC Hosts Speed Networking Event
Submitted by Wahiahawi C. Fitch The Akwesasne Employment Resource Center hosted its first Speed Networking event on Wednesday, November 19 at the...
Police Blotter
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Blotter Warrant execution - Tribal police arrested Calvin Thomas, 24, of Hogansburg on Nov. 20. He was turned over to New York State Police without incident, police...
The St. Regis Dance Club presents "Country Style"
Everyone loves a country song and the St. Regis Dance Club presented their fall "Country Style" recital to a packed house with a foot stomping, toe ta...
Walking With Our Sisters
Next year, Akwesasne will host “Walking With Our Sisters”, a commemorative art installation that by comparison of most art installations is massive not only by its size, but also by its intent. Wal...
Akwesasne Strengthened From Gaming Enterprises
Akwesasne, NY- The contribution from gaming was a modest $600,000 in 2003. A decade of diligence and growth has led to a multi-year run of a $19 million commitment to Akwesasne through the Tribal...