Articles from the September 20, 2012 edition
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Mohawk Tribal Health Services Wins National Award
The National Indian Health Board has chosen the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Centering Pregnancy Program to receive a 2012 National Indian Health Board Annual Award. In an award letter dated S...
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Akwesasne Goalie Wins Coveted Lacrosse Trophy
Hogansburg, NY, Sep 17, 2012 — Akwesasne is celebrating the return of a sports hero today. Lacrosse goalie Mike Thompson was declared the Most V...
Disability Awareness Day a Success
The Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation Program (TVR) hosted the 10th annual Disability Awareness Day at HAVFD Station #1 last Friday. It started with gr...
Sken:nen Ratiha:wi - St. Regis Mohawk School’s New Motto
The St. Regis Mohawk School has adopted a new motto, and on Monday, Principal Thomas had the kids screaming it at the top of their lungs in a...
Corey Edwards-Lazore
Corey Tyler (Mexi) Edwards-Lazore, age 27, of Snye, Quebec, died unexpectedly at the Ottawa Civic Hospital on Sunday, September 16, 2012. Corey was bo...
Harold Wilbert Edwards, Sr.
AKWESASNE – Mr. Harold W. Edwards, Sr., age 80, passed away early Monday morning, September 17, 2012 at his home under the loving care of his granddaughter, Hattie, and his home care workers. He is s...
Letter to the editor
Letter to the Editor OPTIONS! For several months I have been pondering the lack of land on our territory to provide housing for our families. Family members have had to purchase land off of the...
Letter to the editor
To the Community of Akwesasne September 14, 2012 Greetings and best wishes to you all. We are writing to make you aware of the hazards to the community at the Indian Time/CKON communication building...
Broadband Project Begins Construction Preparation
Akwesasne Territory - Community members will be seeing white broadband construction trucks with lift buckets, working to prepare equipment and poles to string fiber optic cable. Their current...
New Kateri Statue
On Monday, Sept. 17th, the Kateri Hall in Hogansburg got a new statue. Community members went to Fonda, NY to pick up the statue from the Kateri...
Tetewatskahon Green Food Box Partners with Senior Center
The Tetewatskahon Green Food Box program and the Hogansburg Senior Center are partnering up to make getting fresh produce to seniors much easier....
Student Submission
This letter is a written response to Mrs. McGregor’s Kindergarten class of 2011/2012. The students had sent letters to a soldier overseas, and s...
Student Submission
I am. .. I am black, the color of my favorite toy inside my house. I am a lion, my favorite pet. I am 24, I have it in my room. I am ice cream, my family will have a store that sells many flavors. I...
Reader Photo
It was stated how the Nations Cup is also about the opportunity for brothers, fathers and sons, uncles and nephews etc., to play together. In this...
RACING AGAINST DRUG CRUISER
Cornwall, ON- The Cornwall Community Police Service is proud to display our Racing Against Drugs Police Cruiser. The Racing Against Drugs is a...
Jordan Thompson Speaks at St. Regis Church
Last Wednesday night, Jordan Thompson spoke about his portrait of Kateri Tekakwitha at the St. Regis church. Every Wednesday they have prayers and...
Akwesasne Library’s Yearly Book Sale Runs Now Through October 13th
Running from September 17th through October 13th, the Akwesasne library is holding a book sale. In the garage behind the library, there are tables...
Snye Homemakers Have Monthly Brunch
The Tsi Snye Homemakers group held their monthly brunch on Sunday. This month the proceeds go toward helping three of their own make the trip to Rome...
American Legion Appreciation Dinner
On Saturday, the American legion held an appreciation dinner from 6 PM to midnight. The dinner was to thank all the volunteers who helped with the Vie...
2012 National Kateri Tekakwitha Conference
The 2012 National Kateri Conference took place July 18 to 21, 2012 in Albany NY. There were 800+ participants and the theme was “Walking in Her F...
It’s a Girl!
Names: Lillian Marie Hamelin Born: Friday, April 13, 2012 Weight: 8 lbs. 13 ozs. Length: 21 inches Parents: Jonathan Hamelin & Ilene Stevens Paternal...
Tewa’á:raton wa’thontsihkwá:eke They played lacrosse
1. Ahkwesahsró:non People from Ahkwesáhsne 2. Wahonwatihonkarawíhon They invited them 3. Aontahón:ne They ought to come 4. Kanekeráhtshera Nati...
Huron Alliance Belt
After the Hurons were conquered by the Five Nations in 1650, many were taken in by the Iroquois. Whole villages were adopted by the Senecas and...
Save Money – Save Energy, Another Step to Help Save the Planet this Winter: Part 1
Everyone already knows a number of ways to save energy in your home, but did you know that saving money also helps to save the planet in ways we can’t even imagine. Each time you put a dollar into you...
