Articles from the September 8, 2016 edition

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AKWESASNE COURT LAW COMES INTO FORCE

August 12, 2016 marked a momentous occasion for the Mohawks of Akwesasne when the community’s Akwesasne Tekaia’torehthà:ke Kaianerenhsera (Akwesasne Court Law) came into force. The Akwesasne...

 

Removal of Hogansburg Dam Nears Completion

The Hogansburg Dam is essentially a part of history now with the river flowing smoothly. The next phase is restoring the riverbanks on both sides of...

 

Akwesasronon Travel to Standing Rock

Over 200 First Nations have signed statements of solidarity, over 60 First Nations are represented on the ground, and over 100 social and environmenta...

 

Akwesasne Goes Back to School!

The first day back to school is over. Everyone is back on schedule and we can all relax and settle into the 2016/2017 school year. The Akwesasne...

 

Akwesasne Goes Back to School! - Part 2

Here are additional pictures....

 

Akwesasne Goes Back to School! - Part 3

Here are additional pictures....

 
 By Andy Gardner    News    September 8, 2016

Massena's Parker Avenue Bridge To Close Monday, Won't Reopen Until Fall 2017

Traffic in Massena looking to cross the Grasse River will not be able to use the Parker Avenue bridge until next year, and the underpass will be closed permanently. On Sept. 12, the Department of Tran...

 

FRANK W. LAUGHING, SR.

AKWESASNE – Mr. Frank W. Laughing, Sr., 75, of 513 Cook Road, suddenly passed away Friday evening, September 2, 2016 at Champlain Valley...

 

NORMA ANNA LAZORE TERIWANE

AKWESASNE – Ms. Norma Anna "Teriwane" Lazore, 73, of Cornwall Island, passed away Saturday evening, September 3, 2016 at Tsiionkwanonhso:te, where...

 

RE: RICHARD ADAMS

September 6, 2016 RE: RICHARD ADAMS Purpose of this letter 1. I wish for this letter to bring to the community’s attention some important objective observations, experiences and actions, from an...

 
 By Karonhiaton    News    September 8, 2016

MCA August General Meeting

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne held their General Monthly Meeting on September 1, 2016 at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center.  Originally, this meeting was set for August 25, but was cancelled due...

 

NYS A.G. and State Education Commissioner Release Material to Help School Districts Comply with "Dignity for All Students Act"

NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and New York State Education Department Commissioner MaryEllen Elia released guidance and model materials to aid school districts in complying with...

 

NYS Law Requires Meningococcal Vaccine for All Children Entering 7th and 12th Grade

ALBANY, N.Y. (August 31, 2016) – Beginning September 1, all public and private school students entering 7th or 12th grades in New York State will be required to be vaccinated against meningococcal...

 

Onondagas in Solidarity with Standing Rock Sioux

Onondaga Nation - September 5, 2016. Over 60 people joined Onondaga Nation leaders at the shores of Onondaga Lake this morning to conduct a prayer circle in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Nat...

 
 By Karonhiaton    News    September 8, 2016

Awards Presented to Two Students Pursing Post-Secondary Studies in Engineering

On Tuesday, August 30, 2016, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) Department of Technical Services (DTS) presented the Ontario First Nations...

 

Arnold Sauther Spotlights Indian Corn

Arnold Sauther's special exhibit featuring and titled "Indian Corn" will open on Friday, September 9 at Northern of Adirondack Artists Gallery NOAAG,...

 

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MCA Employees Complete Certification as High Five Trainers

Kahnastatsi Jacobs - A'nowara'ko:wa Arena, Wanda Thompson - Akwesasne Child and Family Services and Waylon Cook - Thompson Island Camp Coordinator, at...

 

Bee Stings

Mohawk Lesson...

 

Oven Baked Zucchini Sticks

Makes: 4 servings, about 1 cup each Ingredients 2 pounds zucchini, (about 4 medium), trimmed and cut into 1-inch chunks 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons prepared pesto Salt to taste...

 

CKON Celebrates Youth Storytelling Summer Program

Submitted by Diane McDonald This summer, CKON began a youth storytelling segment that aired on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. Several local...

 

Pac the Pack School Supplies Drive Hosted By Speedway Wireless

Speedway Wireless hosted their first annual school supply donation drive from July 23rd to September 1st for the children in and around Akwesasne....

 

MEET THE TRIBE: Brian Herne, Maintenance

The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is proud to feature Brian Herne as this month's employee for our series, "Meet the Tribe." It is our pleasure to share...

 

$19,435 WINNER ON CARIBBEAN STUD FROM LONG SAULT, ON

(AKWESASNE, NY) – On Thursday, September 1, 2016, the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort (AMCR) introduced play Canadian, win Canadian on all table...

 

Keepers of the Game on Netflix!

Did you miss "Keepers of the Game," the documentary about the Salmon River girl's lacrosse team, when it aired on TV? Well, now you can watch it...

 

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