Articles from the April 26, 2018 edition

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Tobacco Regulation and Revenue Sharing Agreement Meeting

On Wednesday, April 18, community members gathered at the Ànowaràkowa Arena Turtle Room for the Tobacco Regulation and Revenue Sharing Agreement (TRRSA) meeting. On Tuesday, April 17th at 8:59AM,...

 
 By Jaclyn Hall    News    April 26, 2018

Indian Horse: An Exclusive Interview with Actor and Narrator Wayne Baker

I was fortunate enough to conduct an in depth and personal interview with Wayne Baker, a member of the Squamish Nation, British Columbia, Raven clan....

 
 By Jaclyn Hall    News    April 26, 2018

Iakwa'shatste, Heart to Heart Fitness and AFS Make a Great Team for Fitness!

The Iakwa'shatste Youth Fitness Program and Heart to Heart Fitness Center played a huge role in providing a gym class for the Akwesasne Freedom...

 
 By Mahlon Smoke    News    April 26, 2018

Housing Plans Presented to Community with Mixed Results

For the past two years, Sustainable Native Communities Collaborative and the Akwesasne Housing Authority have been working in creating brand new Eco-Friendly housing for Akwesasne. The first stage...

 

It's a Boy!

Name: Chandler Jacob Martin Born: April 15, 2018 Weight: 7 lbs. 7.4 oz. Length: 20 1/2 in. Parents: Karina White and Jacob Martin Maternal...

 

It's a Boy!

Name: Watson Robert Thomas Born: March 15, 2018 Weight: 8 lbs. 9 oz. Length: 22" Parents: Hannah Garrow and Nolan Thomas Maternal Grandparents:...

 
 By Andy Gardner    News    April 26, 2018

Tribe Supports Massena Central Attempt To Bring Back In-School Cop, Which Is Not Funded In Pending 2018-19 Budget

MASSENA -- Although Massena Central has no funding for an in-school police officer in their 2018-19 budget, district officials say they have not ruled out the idea and the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe suppo...

 

Keep the Conversation going:

Sekon, “Hello’’ You haven’t heard from me in a while and I know many of you don’t care. You want me to ‘’Just Shut Up’’. Many of you look at me pissed off. I’ve even had comments...

 

Nia:wen

The Lockdown Drill scheduled at Tsi Snaihne School for Monday, April 23rd was completed in a safe and orderly manner. Nia:wen to Constable Norman...

 

Operation Inherent Resolve Flag Presentation

On Saturday, April 22, 2018, Lindsay Martin (USMC) presented two flags that were flown in honor of Sons of the American Legion Post 1479 on March 26,...

 

The Science of Weather and Climate

(April 23, 2018) Cornwall, ON - The River Institute's Science and Nature on Tap speaker series will tackle one of contemporary science's most...

 

Help Cornell University Track Black Bear Population

Citizen science, sometimes referred to as crowd-sourced or networked science, is the involvement of the public in scientific research. The goal of the project called iSeeMammals is to ascertain just...

 

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How much longer do we "eat dust" before the street sweeper shows up with its vacuum? "M.C.A. Roads"...

 
 By Andy Gardner    News    April 26, 2018

Massena Junior High Students May Soon See Big Changes To School Day

MASSENA -- Students at J.W. Leary Junior High may soon see big changes to the structure of their school day. The Board of Education heard a proposal on April 16 that would change J.W. Leary Junior...

 

The Story of John Saiowisakeron Fire

Before there was an elected system of governance in Akwesasne, the community was governed by Community Life Chiefs. These Life Chiefs were known as...

 

They did give us seed

Mohawk Lesson...

 

Tribal Election Board Exploring Electronic Tallying Machines

(Onerahtokha/April 19, 2018) AKWESASNE-The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Election Board announced efforts are underway to introduce electronic tallying...

 

Governor Cuomo Introduces Program Bill Banning Single-Use Plastic Bags in New York State

(April 23, 2018) Governor Andrew M. Cuomo introduced a program bill that would ban all single-use, plastic carryout bags at any point of sale in New York State. This action follows the release of the...

 
 By Jaclyn Hall    News    April 26, 2018

Akwesasne Annual Seed and Tree Give-Away

On Saturday April 21, the Annual Seed and Tree Give Away took place at the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Senior Center in Hogansburg. This yearly event is...

 

Earth Day at Tsi Snaihne School

Submitted by Lynda Brown Students and staff members at Tsi Snaihne School participated in Earth Day by cleaning up around the playgrounds and school...

 

Salmon River Central School District Budget Vote and Board of Education Election to be Held at St. Regis Mohawk Elementary School on May 15, 2018

Fort Covington, NY — On May 15, 2018 from 12:00PM to 8:00PM at the St. Regis Mohawk Elementary School in Hogansburg, NY, polls will be open for qualified voters in the Salmon River School District t...

 

2018 Tewaaraton Outstanding Native American Scholarship Presented By US Lacrosse Application PART 1 - DUE APRIL 30th, 2018

The objective of the Tewaaraton Outstanding Native American Scholarship is to recognize and reward exceptional students’ academic and athletic achievement. This award is for Native American...

 

Akwesasronon Enter the Raisin River Canoe Race

Bruce Boots and Arnold Printup took to the water for the 5th year in a row to compete in the Raisin River Canoe Race. The RRCR is the longest running...

 

The Female Figure in Ceremonial Dress Exhibit to Open May 11

The Native North American Travelling College recently hosted a series of figure drawing sessions titled "The Female Figure in Ceremonial Dress." About...

 

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