Articles from the May 5, 2022 edition
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Two More Public Meetings Scheduled for Off-Territory Cannabis Referendum
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe announced that two additional meetings have been scheduled to discuss a June 4th referendum question that seeks membership’s approval to negotiate an agreement for...
MCA Announces Appointment of Four Justices
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to announce the confirmation and appointments of four new Ratiianerenhserakwenienhstha (Justices): Rhonda...
St. Lawrence River 'AOC' to be restored by MCA Environment, Natural Edge Program & local partners
By Kaniehtonkie A new collaboration between Watersheds Canada, Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, Raisin Region Conservation Authority, River Institute,...
Tribe Holding May 10th Emergency Food Distribution
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is pleased to announce that another Emergency Food Distribution will be held for Akwesasne families on Tuesday, May 10,...
JULIA M.S. ROUNDPOINT
AKWESASNE – Julia Mary Sarah Roundpoint, 83, of Seymour Road, Kawehnoke unexpectedly passed away early Tuesday morning, April 26, 2022, at Ottawa Ge... Full story
NORA MERITA COOK
COOK, Nora Merita – on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at the Cornwall Community Hospital at the age of 60 years. Loving partner and friend of Larry... Full story
Department of Health Welcomes New Wholistic Health & Wellness Program Manager
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne's Department of Health is pleased to announce the Wholistic Health & Wellness Program's new Program Manager, Delia...
Chief Beverly Cook Honored at Women of Distinction Award Ceremony
On April 28, Assemblyman Billy Jones, District 155 hosted his sixth annual Women of Distinction Awards at the Stafford Centre Theatre, Plattsburgh....
State Route 37 Temporary Road Closure Planned for May 5th
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Office of Emergency Management and Safety is notifying local travelers of a temporary road closure planned for Thursday, May 5, 2022. A portion of State...
The Port Lands – Debuts newly translated trilingual Port Lands website
CORNWALL – The historic Co-Ownership agreement between the City of Cornwall and the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has created the opportunity and need to promote and present the Mohawk culture by...
HAUDENOSAUNEE WAMPUM BELTS, SILVER CHAIN AND THE TREATIES
(Originally published in April 2010) Now that we understand the framework within which the Haudenosaunee lived and within which their laws operated, we can examine their relations with other nations....
Kakwitè:ne Nikahá:wi Karihwanóntha tánon Tekarihwa'serákwen
31. W ahsenenharò:roke kénh kí:ken onkiahia'kserò:kten? Did you pick up seeds this weekend? 32. H én, na'tekanénhake wa'tkehkwánion Yes, I...
Indigenous Taíno of Puerto Rico fight for visibility, rights
By Joseph Lee. Grist. In 2017, Hurricane Maria hit the Caribbean, destroying homes, killing thousands, and driving many from the region. Indigenous Taíno people in Puerto Rico were on the front lines...
Salmon River Middle School Orientation
Salmon River Middle School is hosting an orientation for incoming 6th grade students on May 10, 2022, from 8:50 am to 1:30 pm. Transfer students are welcomed to attend. Please be aware that the...
Archbishop of Canterbury says release of residential school records still in England imminent
By Kaniehtonkie. The Archbishop of Canterbury says he will guarantee that all residential school records held by the Anglican Church in England are published. The archbishop of Canterbury is the senio...
St. Regis Mohawk School Honor Roll
Grade 3 Principal’s List (95-100) Lanah Francis Hudson Jacobs Nirvana Johnson High Honor Roll (90-94) Marley Bigtree Emilie Comins Audrielle Hopps Hendrix Rourke Honor Roll (85-89) Claire Adams...
Salmon River Central Elementary School Honor Roll
Grade 3 - Principal’s List Emma Baker Camden Conners Grade 3 - Honor Roll Keithen Gorrow-Barksdale Haylee Bashaw Abbyriella Dear Skylynn Johnson Stanley LaMora Samuel Lauzon Malani...
Discovering ancient cave art using 3D photogrammetry: pre-contact Native American mud glyphs from 19th Unnamed Cave, Alabama
Since 1979, when the first cave art was documented in North America, dozens of other examples have come to light. Among these, 19th Unnamed Cave in A...
Outstanding Attendance: St. Regis Mohawk School April 2022
Ms. Ellsworth: Teio’nonnaron Havannah Cook, Kash Francis, Andromeda Garrow, Leddi Jacobs, Lennix Paul, Storm Rourke, Lyla Tarbell, Demi Terrance, Aiyana Verdugo, Andy White. Mrs. Yando: Kyle Boots,...
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Expands Support for Child Welfare Services in Cornwall
By Kaniehtonkie. MCA, led by Grand Chief Abram Benedict and Anne Scotton, Director General of Indigenous Services Canada recently held a...
Tribe Reports 23 New COVID-19 Cases: 9 Total Active
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's COVID-19 Response Team reported 23 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the southern portion of Akwesasne...
First Nations, Canada Wide, United States COVID-19 Update
First Nations Epidemiological summary of COVID-19 cases in First Nations communities as reported to Indigenous Services Canada from April 27 to April 30, 2022. Atlantic – 0 Cases Quebec – 261...
Franklin County COVID Statistics
Statistics for Wednesday, May 4, 2022 Total New Cases Today: 51 Current Positive Cases: 119 At home tests reported: 29 PCRS reported: 22 Statistics for Tuesday, May 3, 2022 Total New Cases today: 25...