Articles from the March 25, 2010 edition
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Two men die in early morning accident
A tragic 3 a.m. accident on the back roads between Fort Covington and Akwesasne this weekend ended in the deaths of two Akwesasne men. According to the New York State Police, Mark P. Smoke, 38 and...
Cornwall Island bank robbed by 18-year-old
On the 19th of March 2010, at approximately 2:49 pm, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service was notified of a robbery that had just occurred at the Bank...
Police raid home of alleged coke dealer
On March 12, 2010 the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service executed a search warrant under the Controlled Drug and Substances Act at a Tsi Snaihne (Snye) residence believed to be used in the trafficking...
Boys and Girls Club announces Youth of the Year
Submitted by April Lauzon The Boys & Girls Clubs of America established the Youth of the Year program to recognize exceptional youth and give them...
Two men arrested in separate sexual assaults
The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service said that two individuals were taken into custody recently and both charged with committing sexual offenses in the past. In January of this year, the AMPS...
Charlotte M. Herne
AKWESASNE – Mrs. Charlotte M. Herne, “Katsitsianorohs”, 83, of 378 State Highway 37, passed away early Saturday morning, March 20, 2010, at the Alice...
Jeffrey Michael David
AKWESASNE – Mr. Jeffrey Michael David, “Bodine”, 54, of Cook Road, tragically passed away on Sunday morning, March 21, 2010 at the Alice Hyde Medic...
Timothy L. Holden
Timothy L. Holden, age 55, of State Rte. 37, Westville, NY died in Lehigh Acres, Fla. on March 15, 2010. He was born on September 8, 1954, in Malone, NY, the son of Clayton J. and Betty A. (Leslie)...
Mark P. Smoke
AKWESASNE – Mr. Mark P. Smoke, 38, of 963 State Route 37, tragically passed away on Sunday morning, March 21, 2010, following a car accident. Mark was...
Second time’s a charm in Indian Time’s 50/50 draw
Indian Time’s weekly 50/50 drawing went unclaimed in its very first week. But, in the second week Kuy Chaussi called in with the lucky winning t...
MCA issues statement offering waterfront partnership
AKWESASNE MOHAWK TERRITORY — Earlier this week, Cornwall City Council considered a proposal to form a special committee that will work upon acquiring federally owned lands on the north shore w...
Tyler Sunday at National Young Leaders State Conference, Albany, NY
Congratulations goes out to one of our Ahkwesahsne students, Tyler Sunday, age 14, grade 9 at Massena Central. He was invited to attend a National...
EIGHT WAYS TO SAY NO TO SMOKING WITHOUT LOSING YOUR FRIENDS! YOU CAN SAY NO!
STAND UP TO PEER PRESSURE What can you do if a friend says, “Hey, I’ve got a cigarette. Let’s go smoke it”? It can be hard to stand up to peer pressur...
Photo of the Week
In the grand tradition of being a kid, cousins Brenna Burns-Barnes and Jillian Benedict used their imaginations and opened up a play “store.” Wit...
Hat Winner
Hilda Smoke traveled to Kahnawa:ke last week with the Tri-District Elders where they attended a St. Patrick’s Day party. Part of the festivities i...
Ahkwesahsró:non Ratihsestón:nis
Submitted by Dave Arquette Kakwitéhstsi nikahá:wi (early spring) is my favorite time of year because that is when Shonkwaiatíson (Our creator) pours sap in the maple tree for the people to make map...
Weight Loss and Health Secrets with Jason Christoff
Yes, this is true. You can lose weight and fat without changing your diet. Small changes are sometimes the most powerful. Stress is a very powerful facilitator of fat gain. It could be said that stres...
Have you heard your teen say there’s nothing to do???? Here is a List of 100 things to do when you’re bored:
1.Create a list of 100 things to do when you’re bored. 2.Create a card for your loved one. 3.Get your car washed. 4.Treat yourself to a movie. 5.Read a novel. 6.Go window shopping. 7.Create a new r...
Haudenosaunee Confederacy News
•• The Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs, Clanmothers and Faithkeepers announce that the Maple Ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, March 28th at 9:00 .am. Please bring your utensils and dress app...
CPR/AED training saves lives
On March 19 and 20, several committed community members met at the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Community Building for a series of training classes for ce...
SafeTALK provides suicide prevention training
On Mar. 18, approximately 10 community members came together at the Senior’s Center in Hogansburg to participate in SafeTALK, a 5 hr. long Suicide Ale...
Children’s author visits St. Regis Mohawk School
The St. Regis Mohawk School welcomed a special guest last week who entertained kindergarten students during the day and came back in the evening for...
OSHA training provided for general contractors in Akwesasne
On March 19 and 20, over 30 general contractors of various trades met at the Senior’s Center in Hogansburg for an Occupational Safety and Health A...
Tsi Nahò:ten Kionkhiiá:wis Ne Wáhta
1. Kakwitè:ne nikahá:wi It is spring time 2. Iowísto ne átste It is cool outside 3. Iakón:kwe wa’é:ron, A woman said 4. “Konién:’a, wakenonhwákt...
THE MESSAGE OF THE KAYANEREKOWA
Continued from last week That People ... have however a Piece of Civility peculiar to themselves: for a Man would be accounted very impertinent, if...
