Articles from the June 26, 2014 edition

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Henry Arquette, Mohawk Basketmaker Receives the Nation's Highest Honor in Folk and Traditional Arts

The National Endowment for the Arts announced Henry Jake Arquette, a master basketmaker from Hogansburg, New York, is a recipient of a 2014 National H...

 

Land-To-Trust Decision in Favor of Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe

Akwesasne, NY- In 2005, when the Supreme Court found against the Oneida Nation in its property tax cases, they ruled that the only option left to the...

 

Three Feathers Casino federal trial concludes with dismissal of all charges for remaining defendants

Submitted by Charles Kader AKWESASNE – On June 18, 2014 Senior United States District Judge Thomas J. McAvoy dismissed all criminal charges against t...

 

2nd Annual Music 4 Miracles

On Saturday, the 2nd annual Music 4 Miracles fundraiser was held at the Brass Horse and there was something for everyone. The day started for the...

 

2nd Annual Music 4 Miracles - Part 2

Here are additional pictures....

 

Iroquois Nationals Roster for Upcoming FIL Championship

The Iroquois Nationals have released the team’s 27-man roster for the upcoming 2014 Federation of International Lacrosse World Championships to be held in Denver, Colorado, from July 10 to July 19. My...

 

MICHAEL G. SUNDAY "OHSERASE"

AWKESASNE – Mr. Michael G. "Minnows" Sunday, "Ohserase", age 77, of Sunday Drive, Snye, peacefully passed away Monday evening, June 23, 2014 at I...

 

PROCESS LACKS FUNDAMENTALS

Akwesasne People’s Fire--The recent discontinuance of court file number 10-586 by the Federal Bridge Corporation Limited vs. members of the Akwesasne Peoples Fire et al has the members of the A...

 

Out and About

I came across a Mohawk Nation Fundraiser on Sun. June 22nd at the crossroads on Kawehnoke (Cornwall Island). Frank David and his volunteer crew were...

 

Kanienkehaka Kaianerehkowa Kanonhsesne

People’s Meeting Summary – Friday June 20, 2014 Location: Kanienkehaka Kaianerehkowa Kanonhsesne Agenda: National Grid Electrical Utility service collection and termination practices Fac...

 

4-H Mighty Shamrocks Talent Show 2014

Nerves and excitement swirled through the air of the Salmon River High School auditorium on the night of the second annual 4-H Mighty Shamrocks "You G...

 

4-H Mighty Shamrocks Talent Show 2014 - Part 2

Here are additional pictures....

 

Bus Driver Appreciation Dinner put on by St. Regis Recreation

"I am Appreciated" was the theme on Thursday June 19, as the St. Regis Recreation committee hosted a Bus Driver Appreciation Dinner at the St. Regis...

 

Bus Driver Appreciation Dinner put on by St. Regis Recreation - Part 2

Here are additional pictures. Thank you to all the Bus Drivers who bring Akwesasne’s children to and from school safely. We appreciate you too! The T...

 

Kanatakon School End of the Year Awards

Academic Achievement K4 - Kaneniokwas (Mya) Cree K5 - Karonhiakwas Lazore Bova Grade 1 – Wahsontanoron (Danika) White Grade 2 – Wahsontenhawe (Ja...

 

Kanatakon School End of the Year Awards - Part 2

Here is an additional picture....

 
 By Derrick Lafrance    News    June 26, 2014

Aboriginal Day Celebration Held at Anowarakowa Arena

National Aboriginal Day was celebrated last Saturday on Cornwall Island. The Girls Got Game Lacrosse tournament was being held inside the arena, and...

 

Kahawi Dance Theatre – Presentation "Honouring" June 6th – 7th 2014

Report Prepared by: Ivy Oakes- Summer Employment Employee Niawen ko:wa to all our sponsors who help make this event a reality for our four hundred...

 

Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club Celebrate End of Year

Last Friday the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club held its annual 'End of the Year Bash', carnival style. Many program participants had a great time...

 

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 universit...

 

Indian Time Presents Akwesasne's Post Secondary Graduates - Part 2

Here are addition graduates. Niawen ko:wa to Margaret LaFrance, Iohahi:io staff, Norma Sunday, AMBE and AAMB staff for their help in featuring the...

 

AMS award recipients

Here are just a few of the AMS award recipients. Congratulations to all of you. Check next week's paper for all the award recipients and graduations...

 

BOCES Academic Excellence Awards

On Sunday, June 8, 2014, the Franklin, Essex, Hamilton BOCES held an Academic Excellence Awards Banquet. Each participating school district invited...

 

Cultural Corner

Continued from last week. Haudenosaunee Policies and Practices Today Haudenosaunee Cultural Properties Haudenosaunee culture shapes the behavior of its members in deep and persistent ways, sometimes...

 

Ken'Niiohontesha (Strawberry) Ceremony

The Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs, Clan Mothers, and Faithkeepers announce Strawberry Ceremony to be held Sunday, June 29, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. Please bring mush, corn bread, maple syrup, strawberries...

 

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