Articles from the June 18, 2015 edition
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The 2015 Tewatero:rok Native Student Film Festival
Young artists, actors, producers and directors gathered last week to showcase their talent and to gather some interest in pursuing a career in the...
NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE APPROVES EXPANDED TRIBAL POLICE JURISDICTION
AKWESASNE, NY-The New York State Legislature has passed bills that grant expanded jurisdiction to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Department. The State Assembly and State Senate overwhelming...
PUBLIC NOTICE OF NON-COMPLIANCE (TCR 2010-#30)
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s (SRMT) Compliance Department Inspectors initiated a controlled buy of alcoholic beverages from tribally licensed businesses during the week of April 1-10, 2015. The c...
St. Regis Rec Dance Club Hosts "Party in the Park"
On Saturday, June 13, 2015, the St. Regis Rec Dance Club held their spring dance recital called "Party in the Park." It was held outside at the St....
ASHLEY ANN GRAY
AKWESASNE – After a brief illness, Ms. Ashley Ann Gray, "Kanakwinetha", 30, of Sugarbush Island, Snye, passed away early Wednesday morning, June 1...
GLORIA JEAN MARIE KAKWIRAREH THOMPSON
Gloria Jean Marie Kakwirareh Thompson of the Snipe Clan, age 70, of 282 Island Road, Kawehnoke passed away under the loving care of her family in her...
In Celebration of the Life of Gloria Thompson
The Native North American Travelling College would like to take a moment to honor and recognize Gloria Jean Thompson, who left for her journey on...
Niawen:kowa
Niawen:kowa to Jenifer Backus, Art Department, Salmon River Central School, for use of her photos of the 14th Annual Robideau/Lamitie-King Juried Student Art Show. Ms Backus’ photos of the art show w...
Tribal Election Board Certifies 2015 Election Results
AKWESASNE, NY - The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Election Board certified the results of the annual tribal elections held on Saturday June 6, 2015. Community members cast ballots for the positions of...
SRCS Students of the Month
Students at the Salmon River Middle School have been participating in the Student of the Month Program. The program is based on the featured...
CBSA TRIAL CONTINUES THIS WEEK
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that the CBSA Test Case trial concerning Alicia Shenandoah and April Elaine Thompson is in session this week in Cornwall with CBSA’s...
Kanatakon School Celebrates Readers
The school recognized their top readers last week by letting them go nuts in the gym. An airhouse was set up in their school provided by B & D...
NATIONAL GRID CONDUCTING SERVICE TERMINATIONS
AKWESASNE, NY-The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Commission and Tribal Police Department are notifying the Akwesasne community that National Grid is conducting terminations of electric service. The...
UPDATE: Search for prison escapees to expand, Joyce Mitchell arrested
The New York State Police announced on June 16, 2015 that the search for escaped inmates Richard Matt and David Sweat is expanding and shifting to...
SRCS Recognizes Students at Awards Ceremony
On Wednesday, May 3rd, Salmon River High School celebrated its students during the annual High School Awards Ceremony. To start things off, Clair...
The Franklin County "Triple Crown" And the Winner Is - 4H
Submitted by Pat Banker, Franklin County 4H Program Assistant It may not have been the actual Triple Crown but there was just as much excitement at th...
Nidia Dearmayo is the first track & field athlete to qualify for States from SRC since 2007
Submitted by Paula Hart Nidia Dearmayo, daughter of Kenny and Bonnie Hart DeJung, participated in the NY State track and field meet at Albany...
Akwesasne's Eagles Fight Off Cormorants
A young bald eagle (akweks) takes flight from one of the Akwesasne islands, June 14/2015. The Mohawk territory on the St. Lawrence River is the site...
Interns Meet Shonni Shimmel
The Washington Interns, Teesha Mitchell and Anna Kelly, were at the Verizon Center to show their native pride by supporting Shoni Shimmel, of the...
Blast from the Past
Submitted by Peter Garrow Do you have any old photos that you'd like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! Our offices are...
TR Leger Graduation 2015
The TR Leger commencement ceremonies took place at the Cornwall Campus on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 7pm. The graduation ceremonies were officiated...
Impersonators Have Caused Natives Great Harm
The recent revelations regarding the lies of Eastern Washington State University ethnic studies instructor and National Association for the Advancement of Colored People regional representative...
