Articles from the May 5, 2016 edition
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Water Main Work To Start on Route 37
A portion of the water main along Route 37 will be replaced, announced the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Department of Planning & Infrastructure. "We...
Hogansburg Dam: History and Impacts
By Tony David, Program Manager, Water Resources Program SRMT, Environment Division The Hogansburg Dam is one chapter in the history of Akwesasne that...
OPSBA Unanimously Passes First Nations Priority
By Kaniehtonie The OPSBA First Nations Director Peter Garrow announced this past weekend, the Ontario Public School Board Association unanimously passed a major priority for the 2016 – 2017 school y...
8th Annual Akwesasne Cancer Support Group Walk
In 2016, there will be an estimated 1,685,210 new cancer cases diagnosed and 595,690 cancer deaths in the US. That means every 24 hours, there are...
8th Annual Akwesasne Cancer Support Group Walk - Part 2
Niawen to Kenny Oakes for taking such great photos at the Akwesasne Cancer Support Group Walk....
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Cornwall Port: A Bridging of Two Communities
Akwesasne and the City of Cornwall are officially and legally partners. In what has drawn criticism from both sides of the river, the Port...
WILFRED W. BOVA
AKWESASNE – Wilfred W. "SONKAWEKANHONSTA" Bova, 78, of 1075 Island Road, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon, April 26, 2016 at the Ottawa H...
CHARLES A. COOK
AKWESASNE – Mr. Charles Angus Cook "Atenrahnoron", 44, unexpectedly passed away April 14, 2016 at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan. Charles was b...
Correction
The article “Massena Drug Free Coalition Host Narcan Training”, April 28, 2016 was sponsored by “Comrades of Hope”; a support group for addicts’ loved ones. Indian Time sincerely apologize...
NIAWEN: KOWA
On April 21st we had a silent auction and a luncheon for Kevin Phillips. It was a total success! A big thank you to all the people who donated money, an auction item, or bid. Also to the people who...
GERALDINE A. BERO
AKWESASNE - After a long battle with diabetes, Mrs. Geraldine A. "Debbie" Bero, 61, of 146 Helena Road, unexpectedly passed away Monday morning in the...
TAMMY PATRICIA OAKES
Tammy Patricia Oakes, 39, of 6 Johnson Lane, Akwesasne, PQ, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Tammy was born April 28, 1976, in...
TAMMY
Gone too soon, so young and beautiful inside and out So positive and full of energy, Never left a doubt…our duty in life I did not see. Through one another, but I see one another through, you You d...
Massena Memorial Hospital Stork Report
Congratulations to the following new parents for the birth of their child at Massena Memorial Hospital. They are: ~ A daughter, Vaeda Elaine Thompson, was born April 20, 2016 to the parents, Erin...
Letter to the Editor
Mr. Doug George is a frequent contributor to your paper and usually brings up very thought provoking topics. His article from the 4-24-16 issue was no exception, but I do respectfully disagree with 1...
SRCS District Residents:
By voting on May 17th, we will all play a part in deciding the future of our school district. I ask that you vote YES to adopt the budget proposal to support continued investment in our children’s e...
Letter to the Editor: Response to Ron
I would like to respond to Chief LaFrance’s response to the article printed in the April 28, 2016 issue of the Indian Time regarding an Ethics Complaint that I filed. First I will once again state t...
Tribal Chief Lafrance Responds to Ethics Complaint
SRMT Release - Akwesasne, NY—Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Chief Ron LaFrance provided the following clarification following an article that ran in the Indian Time newspaper on April 28, 2016. The a...
ATFE's Akwesasne Roadside Clean Up Day
Niawenkó:wa Akwesasró:non! Even though there was a smaller turnout this year, it ended up being one of our most exciting events. A total of 21 t...
Strong Roots Charitable Foundation Details Goals, Reviews Success
Akwesasne – The Strong Roots Charitable Foundation is a very young organization and is excited to share with the community a little bit of insight i...
Wata'kenhronnià:tha Aohiákhsera
International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) focuses our attention on ways to compost food wastes, so this incredibly valuable material does not do not...
Tsi Snaihne Kindergarten Students Share Journals
Submitted by Lynda Brown The Kindergarten students at Tsi Snaihne School have been working very hard on their writing skills. The students have been...
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...
Drug Take Back Garners 71 Pounds of Pills
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police took part in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 30, 2016. They received 71 pounds of...
