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Akwesasne Represents at Native American Music Awards

Akwesasne Represents at Native American Music Awards

On Friday, May 10, the 14th annual Native American Music Awards took place at the Seneca Niagara Casino, in Niagara Falls, New York. This was a...

Casino Holds Grand Opening Gala

On Thursday, May 9, the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort held a grand opening gala to celebrate the public opening of the 150 room Hotel and Spa. The...

PEACEFUL MARCH "STANDING UP FOR OUR RIGHTS"

The Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy have maintained and occupied North America since time immemorial. The Kanienkehaka (Mohawk) Nation is one of the Six Nations within the Haudenosaunee...

Group of Providers Seeks Data on Autism in the Community

At the St. Regis Recreation Center on Tuesday, a survey and information was provided to the community. Akwesasne Child Care Program Manager Lani...

My Favorite Elder Leona Cook

On Fri, May 10th at the Senior Center, Leona Cook was chosen “My Favorite Elder.” This 4th annual event coincides with the National theme for...

Akwesasne Student Earns Scholarship to Attend National Diversity Conference

AKWESASNE, N.Y. – A student from Akwesasne was awarded a scholarship to attend the nation’s leading conference on diversity issues in higher education. The National Conference on Race and...

UPDATED UNOFFICIAL LIST OF CANDIDATES

Note: This is not yet the official list of candidates.  The official list will be released on Friday May 17, 2013. Tribal Chiefs: Beverly Cook, Gary Cole and Gerald Laughing Sub-Chiefs: Debra...

Watch for the "Wildchild" at the Racetracks

By Randy Jock-Reidy Every once in a while, we come upon someone who is either in the midst of, or has accomplished much, in their career, talent, or...

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...

Massena Golf

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Tewaaraton Award Finalists Announced, Lyle Thompson is Finalist

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2013 – The Tewaaraton Foundation has announced the 2013 Tewaaraton Award men’s and women’s finalists lists, presented by Panama Jack. Five men and five women were selected...

Akwesasne Softball League Becoming Reality

On Saturday, a meeting at the St. Regis Rec. put final touches on a great summer of softball. The Akwesasne Softball League has 9 teams confirmed...

Louie T. Cook Kanawaienton

Indian Time has received word on the passing of Louis Thomas Kanawaienton Cook, age 66, of Oglala, S.D. and formerly of Ahkwesahsne. He passed away...

Robert Michael Point

Robert Michael Point passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in Cornwall, Ontario. He was born June 19, 1953 at Hotel Dieu Hospital in Cornwall ...

Margaret M. Tirrell

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Mr. Margaret M. Tirrell, 87, peacefully passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Margaret was born April 30, 1925 in Watertown, New York, the...

Spring Burial Service

Spring burial service for Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Jock, age 93, formerly of 17 Angus George Blvd, Akwesasne, will be held on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at Kateri Cemetery at 2:30 PM with Rev. Jerome...

Blast from the Past

Year unknown. Martin Friday on the left and either Joe or Paul Sawatis on the right. This photo belonged to Beatrice Jacobs. Do you have any old...

She:kon

She:kon: My name is Christian Jock, and I am the son of Craig and Vicky (Adams) Jock. I grew up in Fort Covington and now currently live in Kingstowne, Va., a suburb of Washington, D.C. I am not a...

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: My name is Emily Lauzon; I am seeking your support in the upcoming Salmon River Central School Board elections. I have served as school board member for the past 13 years and...

Salmon River School board candidate

Salmon River School board candidate Peter Ghostlaw 47 years old, born in and resides in Fort Covington Married, wife Linda Ghostlaw, 2 daughters Samantha (senior) and Ashley (6th grade) Retired NY...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

I am writing today to compliment the excellent job that was done by our community on Thursday night at the Grand Opening Gala of the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Expansion. The event proved to be a first...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Open letter to the voters of the Salmon River Central School District: My name is Judy Cushman Stark and I am seeking your support to continue to serve on the Salmon River...

Candidacy for the Salmon River School Board

My name is Roger Lapage and it’s with great pleasure that I write today to announce my candidacy for the Salmon River School Board. My wife Alice and I have two children who graduated from Salmon...

Attention Residential School Survivors

Please contact Jeremiah Point by phone 613-551-3929 or by email jeremiahpoint@hotmail.com A joint effort is in progress and needs your involvement now. Author Robert P. Wells has recorded first hand...