Articles from the May 28, 2015 edition
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American Legion's 2015 Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 25, 2015 turned out to be a beautiful day for a parade. The American Legion, Post 1479 held their annual Memorial Day Parade. This year's...
MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE ANNOUNCES TSIKARISTISERE/DUNDEE SPECIFIC CLAIM SETTLEMENT OFFER
Onerahtohko:wa/May 25, 2015. AKWESASNE MOHAWK TERRITORY— The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne announced today that it is now in the final stages of its negotiations with the Government of Canada on its Tsi...
NNATC Receives $124K Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant for a Community Theater
The Onake Corporation at the Native North American Travelling College received $124,200 over 12 months to enhance arts programming for youth in...
Akwesasne Storm Midget 1 Champs
Submitted by Maggie King This past weekend the Akwesasne Storm Midget team traveled to Peterborough to compete in the Annual Peterborough Lakers...
GARY P. GARDNER - LAWRENCE P. HERNE
AKWESASNE – Mr. Gary P. Gardner, also known as Lawrence P. Herne, 67, the son of the late Lawrence H. and Sarah Herne Gardner and grandson of the late...
DALE A. STEGINK
Moira – Dale A. Stegink, 71, formerly of Cortland, NY, passed away at her home Saturday (May 23, 2015) peacefully surrounded by angels. Friends are i...
EVA SEYMOUR
Eva Seymour passed away peacefully at the Ottawa Hospital, General Campus on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at the age of 62 years. Beloved wife of Kelly...
Memorial Service for Jesse Sherwood
A memorial service for Jesse Sherwood will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at the Bombay United Methodist Church. Visiting Hours are from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. The service will start at 11:00 a.m....
THANK YOU!
THANK YOU so much to the community members who bought a taco, lemonade, strawberry drink, or a bottle of water from us on Sunday! In dollars and cents, your generosity totaled $800 for our Totas!...
New Pharmacy Opening at Kanonhkwatsheri:io
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying the community that there is a new pharmacy now operating at the Kanonhkwatsheri:io Health Facility in...
Koala Place's Elyse Lauzon-Alguire Presents to Select Committee on Sexual Violence and Harassment
On May 22nd, 2015 Elyse Lauzon-Alguire (Executive Director of Koala Place) advocated on behalf of Koala Place and the Ontario Network of Child and...
Walking With Our Sisters
This November, Akwesasne will host "Walking With Our Sisters", a commemorative art installation that by comparison of most art installations is...
4-H Talent Show Tonight – The King is Back!
By Connie Gerow, 4-H Tribal Mentoring Site Coordinator Tonight, Thursday, May 28th, at Salmon River Central School Auditorium at 7pm, the 4H Mighty Shamrocks will be hosting the 3rd Annual “You Got T...
Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club News
Austin Swamp from SRMT Tech Support worked all week teaching the ABGC club members how to gut a computer, then clean it and last, but not least – r...
PAVING WORK MAY CAUSE POTENTIAL DELAYS
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has been informed by the New York State Department of Transportation that paving work will be taking place on New York State Route 37 near the old General Motors site....
Microbeads In Our Waters
You’ve probably heard of these dastardly microbeads by now: The tiny pieces of plastic, billed as miraculous exfoliators in facial wash and whitening scrubbers in toothpaste, are basically impossible...
SRC Board of Ed Appoints Harper Superintendent
The Salmon River Board of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Stanley Harper as the next Superintendent to lead the Salmon River Central School District. Mr. Harper will assume his...
Greenpeace Sails With First Nations To Oppose Arctic Oil Tankers
A massive Greenpeace ship will depart the Port of Vancouver on Tuesday with a cross-Canada Aboriginal delegation. The delegation seeks to raise alarm...
The Magic of Springtime Celebration
On May 19, 2015, the Association of Senior Citizens of Franklin County held their spring gathering, "The Magic of Springtime," at the Akwesasne Mohawk...
Beware of Telephone and Email Scams
The Akwesasne Mohawk Police would like to remind community members to be aware of telephone calls or emails that claim to be from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) but are not. These are phishing and...
Tsi Snaihne School Intramural Lacrosse Tournament Championship
Submitted by AMBE Students and staff members enjoyed the Intramural Lacrosse Tournament Championship on Friday, May 22nd at Tsi Snaihne School. A...
A welcome to a visitor, Elvis Aaron Najar from Greenfield, California
A welcome to a visitor, Elvis Aaron Najar from Greenfield, California. He is a brother to Ricardo Najar and friend to Karakwenta Lazore and is...
