Articles from the June 25, 2015 edition
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DRINKING WATER ADVISORY LIFTED
June 24, 2015 - The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is announcing that the drinking water advisory for Kana:takon (St. Regis) and Tsi Snaihne (Snye) has been lifted. MCA’s Environmental Health Officer m...
TUGBOATS CAPSIZED IN ST. LAWRENCE RIVER
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying the community of an incident that occurred in the St. Lawrence River between Kawehno:ke (Cornwall...
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Behind the Actor's Mask Studio
A new acting studio opened its doors on Wednesday, June 17th at 6:30pm, the Behind the Actor's Mask Studio. Actors, filmmakers, and directors were...
Fatherhood Day at Generations
Local dads were celebrated in Hogansburg over the weekend as Fathers from all over Indian Country were recognized on this Fathers Day weekend. The...
Indian Time Presents Akwesasne's Post Secondary Graduates
Indian Time acknowledges these graduates from a Post-Secondary institution for their hard work and dedication. They have earned degrees from...
ELIZABETH STELLA SIMON
Massena: Elizabeth Stella Simon, 73 of Norfolk, NY, formally of Kanesatake, Quebec, unexpectedly passed away on June 13, 2015 at her home. There will be no public calling hours and burial will take...
ANN TERRANCE
AKWESASNE- After a period of failing health, Mrs. Ann Terrance, 84, of 427 Cook Road, peacefully passed away in her sleep on Tuesday, June 23, 2015...
Concerned Citizens Urge Governments and Churches to Respond Immediately to Truth and Reconciliation Commission's 94 Calls to Action
For this year's commemoration of National Aboriginal Day on June 21 (the summer solstice), the Cornwall Interfaith Partnership and "Journey Alone"...
National Grid reset needed
“National Grid reset needed.” To The Editor, She:kon. The announcement that National Grid will resume electrical utility disconnections on the southern portion of Akwesasne has to be met with concern....
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Lloyd William Benedict Jr., “JR” is my grandson whom I’ve had with me from the time he was a little boy. He is quite knowledgeable of the political system of the whole reser...
Dear Editor
Dear Editor, First a big niawenkowa to our outgoing Grand Chief, Michael Kanentakeron Mitchell, for his long service of representing us so well and bringing us into the 21st century. Fellow community...
Thank You!
Thank You We wish to sincerely thank everyone who donated many kind words, flowers, cards, food, and money at the sudden passing of our dad Angus...
SRMS Ms. Thompson's Class Celebrate Father's Day
On Monday, June 15, the SRMS grade one class held their Annual Father's Day Celebration by inviting fathers for donuts and card playing, snacks and...
Solarize Akwesasne! Host 2nd Informational Evening
Solarize Akwesasne held a community information evening at the Akwesasne Housing Authority Training Center on Thursday, June 18, 2015....
Sacraments of First Communion and Confirmation
Submitted by Saint Regis Mission Church Congratulations to the children and youth who received the Sacraments of First Communion and Confirmation,...
Ieweras Gray Foundation
Ieweras Gray was a strong, beautiful, young woman who was battling Leukemia. In life she was giving, and through her terrible battle she thought of...
Grass Eating Dog?
By Jennifer Herne, LVT You probably have seen your dog chomping down on some nice green grass at some point in their lives. They aren't cows so why...
Future Leaders in Washington, DC
The opportunity knocked for four young women to spend their summer working in the Capitol this summer. Four members of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe,...
St. Regis Mohawk School 2015 Graduations
The SRMS presented the Pre Kindergarten and Grade Five Graduation Ceremonies on June 18, 2015 at 9am and 10am respectively. Principal Sharlee Thomas...
SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING SCHEDULED FOR PRESENTATION OF PETITION
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is announcing that a Special General Meeting will be held on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 5 p .m. at the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island). The...
SRMT Water Department Annoucement
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Water Dept. is NOT under a drinking water advisory. MCA Water Department was on a water advisory by Environment Canada. The tugboats that have capsized are on the n...
Cruise Ship Hits St. Lawrence Seaway Lock Wall
At approximately, 9:15pm on Thursday June 18, the Saint Laurent, a cruise ship, struck the upstream bumper at Eisenhower Lock. There were 192 passengers, 81 crew, and a pilot on board the vessel. Of...
