Articles from the March 7, 2013 edition
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TRANSPORTING ILLEGAL ALIENS
Massena, NY - Ian R.E. Tarbell, Hogansburg, was charged by U.S. Border Patrol agents with transporting illegal aliens within the United States for financial gain. Also arrested were four Polish...
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Akwesasne Wolves Overpower Casselman 4-2
Anowarakowa Arena - It was an exciting night for the Akwesasne Wolves Jr. B Hockey Team as they overpowered the Casselman Vikings 4-2. The Wolves...
VAWA PASSES HOUSE, ON TO PRESIDENT’S DESK
Washington, DC – In a historic vote the House of Representatives passed S.47, the Senate reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), sending the legislation with the tribal p...
Tribe Announces CITGO/Citizen’s Energy Fuel Assistance for 2013
Akwesasne Territory – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is pleased to announce that the CITGO Petroleum and Citizens Energy have awarded funding to assist Tribal Members. The program will provide a o...
Akwesasne Toastmasters Hosts Spring Speech Contest
Submitted by Adrian McDonald The Akwesasne Toastmasters Club hosted the annual District 61, Division A, Area 2 Spring Speech Contest on Saturday,...
BEATRICE DEER JACOBS Waienhawi
AKWESASNE – Mrs. Beatrice E. Deer Jacobs, 100, formerly of 126 St. Regis Road, peacefully passed away Saturday afternoon, March 2, 2013 at I...
Thank You
The family of the late Mary S. Laughing would like to thank all our family and friends for your comforting hugs, kind words and generous donations during our final goodbye. To her sisters and...
Correction
Please note that the column “Grant’s Indian in Spielberg’s Lincoln” in Volume 31 #7 of Indian Time was not written by myself but was from an unnamed columnist from “To Put It Bluntly” an online web...
Divide and Conquer?
Having monthly general meetings should help the entire community of Akwesasne. This was passed at last week’s Tuesday meeting of council. Last week’s district meeting on Kawehnoke ended without any...
PEOPLE V. ROGER THOMAS Right Issue…Wrong Lawyer
In the summer of 2012, local fisherman and tribal member Roger Thomas was arrested for fishing out of season by the NY state DEC. He was fishing at the mouth of the Grasse River and the St. Lawrence....
Corn Washing Class at the St. Regis Recreation Center
On Sunday, March 3, the St. Regis Recreation Center had a corn washing class taught by Sandra Fox. Families attended, and all adults were accompanied...
Police Blotter
AKWESASNE MOHAWK POLICE SERVICE On February 2, 2013 the Akwesasne Mohawk Police were notified by Valleyfield Court Security that Arthur Montour, 40, turned himself over to the Valleyfield Courts to...
Robidoux and Cook Headed to Spokane, WA
Submitted by Atsiaktonkie February 23rd - Ronnie Robidoux KO’s opponent of over 70 bouts in Syracuse!! A total destruction is a good view to those w...
I Asked For It
With all my nagging the boys I shouldn’t have been surprised when the boys came up with a nickname for me. I first caught on when I saw Little Brother mouth a word to Big Brother and watched the two o...
Reader Photo
Submitted by Richard David I took this picture on Kawehnoke across the road from where CKON’s first location was. This was taken a few minutes a...
SRMS Student Achievement Assembly
On Friday, the St. Regis Mohawk School had its Student Achievement Assembly for the month of February to recognize students that showed excellence...
KNOW YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE – AND YOUR OPTIONS
High blood pressure is known as the silent killer. There are often no symptoms until the heart, arteries, and other organs are already damaged. Once you develop hypertension, you generally have it...
Internet Easter Eggs
Author: Monica Peters Dear Monica, Why does my nephew send me Internet Easter Eggs when it’s not the Easter season? I pretend to appreciate his emails, but I never click the Easter Egg links he s...
News From Our Neighbors
SEACOMM WARNS OF LATEST SCAM COMING FROM 315 AREA CODE Some members have alerted us that they are receiving text messages from 315-225-5584 asking you to call and give your credit card/debit card...
Six Nations Unity Strings
Six strings of purple wampum united at one end stand for the Six Nations. When this was laid in a circle the council was open. When it was taken up...
Casino Rewards Employees
Hogansburg - Recently the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort awarded two individuals Associates of the Year for 2012. Karli Tarbell was awarded Associate...
News from around the Nations
REVIEW OF FIRST NATIONS REPRESENTATION ON JURIES ENTAILS FORMING AN IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE THAT INCLUDES REPRESENTATIVES FROM FIRST NATIONS February 26, 2013 - Attorney General John Gerretsen...
