Articles from the September 8, 2011 edition
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St. Regis Braves take President’s Cup Championship
The atmosphere was tense in the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena on Sunday night as the Snake Island Muskies were once again facing off against the St. Regis...
Salmon River Schools race to the top
Section X Champions, Class B Champions, Robotics Champions, movie premiers and tremendous school spirit marked by a graduation ceremony is where...
9/11 Attack
The decade of the new millennium heralded a new time of Nation Building, community visioning and bringing a new reality of positive growth and develop...
Walking Trail officially open to the public
It was a joyous event as the many years of hard work culminated in the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of the Walking Trail on August 25th....
Alexander “Alex” A. Gabri, 79, Rooseveltown
A Mass of Resurrection for Alexander “Alex” A. Gabri, 79, of Rooseveltown, will be held Friday at 1:00 p.m. at St. Patrick’s Church, Hogansburg...
NIawen
At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: As I read the article from Mrs. Arlene Roundpoint Waterman Baker, it reminded me of what my uncle Howard Porter went through. Its very similar to what Mrs. Baker, my first...
Letter to the Editor
Shé:kon Iehiá:tons (greetings editor), As most people are well aware, Kanien’kéha is making a comeback slowly but surely. It’s invigorating to know that our community leadership is onboard...
Letter to the Editor
Dear Community, It seems incomprehensible to me that CBSA, MCA and the Federal government are unable to come up with a viable solution to the current border crossing issue. Lines on the bridge can be...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: The elders always taught us how powerful the Great Law of Peace is and how external forces, for centuries, tried to extinguish its power. From young children on up, we have been...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: The Saint Regis Mohawk Gaming Commission has been notified that gaming properties associated with that organization are out of compliance with the traditional regulatory...
Planning progresses for new Museum/Archive in Akwesasne
Brian Porter, of Two Row Architect, in Six Nations, presented two options for the new Museum/Archive building on Tuesday, August 29th. Those in...
AMPS Release
The Akwesasne Mohawk Police is warning the public from engaging in any business transactions over the phone and to verify the computer company legitimacy prior to agreeing to any “fix” over the...
New School Year, New ABGC
The Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club (ABGC) is easily one of the top places for kids in our community to hang out. Over the years the Club has gone...
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino to Recognize First Responders and Iron Workers in Memory of 9/11
Akwesasne- In memory of the 10th anniversary of September 11th, the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino will be recognizing first responders and ironworkers for their daily hard work and bravery that they...
Debbie Ransom-Gauthier – Walking Eagle Crafts
Debbie Ransom-Gauthier has been selling her crafts part-time at different community events since her son was 5-years-old. “Once Brent started to go...
Sexual Assault Response Team holds presentation for teachers at SRCS
The Salmon River Central School District’s first meeting of the year ended with a presentation from the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART). SART...
Watonkária’ks Ne Ohwhará:ne
1. Ken’nika’nhonsá:’a A small egg 2. Onerahtà:ke tká:ien. It is lying on a leaf 3. Tekiohsontá:kara’as. It is a dark night 4....
The Three Sisters
With one mind, we turn to honor and thank all the Food Plants we harvest from the garden. Since the beginning of time, the Food Plants, especially...
News From Around the Nations
Taykwa Tagamou First Nation/Temagami First Nation, Ontario, Canada Two First Nation communities are strengthening their economies through infrastructure improvements and planning activities, while...
Haudenosaunee Confederacy News
• The Green Corn Ceremony is scheduled for Sunday at 9:00am. Please bring your eating utensils, bowl and cup. You can also bring strawberries (thawed), home cooked bread, meat for the soup and...
Consumer Corner
It’s September 7, 2011, children are back in school, and cooler weather will be upon us soon so what does this all mean – up goes the electricity bills. Here are some tips to help you reduce your...
Presidents’ Cup tournament
These photos were taken during the Presidents’ Cup tournament last week. They have been submitted by the photographer Joe Franci...
Blast from the Past
Jacob George-Tiiohiatathe (1879-1950) Tiiohiatathe (Bright Body) is photographed wearing a camel hair coat at his home in Kanatakon around 1932 after his son Angus George-Sohahiio (Shining Path)...
Houseplants for a Healthy Home
Reducing pollutants in our homes can be as simple as purchasing a few houseplants. Plants provide a natural, cost effective way to clean indoor air...