Articles from the October 30, 2014 edition
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Mohawk School Principal Speaks Out on Superintendent Collins
Recently there has been growing attention to the Salmon River Central School Superintendent Jane Collins. Ms. Collins's contract will conclude on...
Katsitsionni Fox Wins Documentary Pitch Prize at imagineNATIVE for "Passages"
The imagineNATIVE Film Festival took place October 22- 26 in Toronto. Dozens of awards were given out and Akweasane's Katsitsionni Fox won Documentary...
Mohawk basket makers bypass border restrictions through tribal permit
Akwesasne, NY - As the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) continues to spread across North America, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe has had to respond to USDA-Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) - Plant...
Burpees for Breast Cancer
On Saturday, October 25, eighteen women walked into Heart to Heart gym with one thing on their mind – do any many burpees as they possibly can in...
Akwesasne Indian Bowling Association Hosts Fall Tournament and Banquet
On Saturday, October 25, the Indian Bowling Association held its Fall Tournament, which was hosted by Akwesasne. Bowling took place at Lucky Strikes...
Akwesasne Indian Bowling Association Hosts Fall Tournament and Banquet - Part 2
Here are additional pictures....
ROBERT J. BURK JOHNSON
HOGANSBURG – Mr. Robert Joseph Burk-Johnson "Birdman", age 22, of 13 Aggie Lane, unexpectedly passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at 66 Ransom...
Akwesasne Mohawk Territory Community Watch for a Safer Community
Akwesasne, October 21, 2014 – The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service and the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Department are releasing the following Halloween Safety Information for the benefit and...
Akwesasne Mohawk School's Monthly Awards
The first monthly award ceremony took place Tuesday October 14th at the Island school. Principal Lynn McCarthy handed out the certificates to the...
The Akwesasne Communication Society Holds Annual Meeting Wednesday Night
Submitted by Diane McDonald Akwesasne – On Wednesday night, October 22nd, the Akwesasne Communication Society held its annual meeting at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center. On the agenda was the elec...
The U.S.'s Interpretation of the UN High-Level Outcome Document
Reprinted with permission from Indian Country Today Media Network Recently, a United Nations (UN) “high level plenary meeting” occurred on September 22 and 23, at the UN headquarters in New York....
It's a boy!
Name: Max M. Krein Born: Tuesday, September 9, 2014 Weight: 10 lbs. 15oz. Parents: Michael Krein & Katie Benedict Grandparents: Arlon Krein &...
Halloween spirits possess the Snye Recreation hall
With a frightening fun variety of activities for all ages, the Snye Recreation Committee hosted its annual Halloween party on October 25. Many...
From Instant Message to Instant Nightmare
Akwesasne, NY - The Ionkwahwatsire "All the Family" Summit Series started on October 14, 2014 to build awareness and provide education in a...
Mohawk Nation News
Ka’khowanen (Harvest Ceremony) As the people of Ahkwesahsne see their gardens come to an end, they get ready to give thanks. This is the time when Rotiianeshon (Chiefs), Kaieri Niioriwake (Faith...
ACFS Office Challenge
Submitted by Dana Skye MCA offices took part in the Akwesasne Child and Family Services Child Abuse Awareness Prevention Campaign by decorating their...
Hearty Congratulations
We, the Administrator, the Parish Council and the faithful of St. Regis Mission, Akwesasne, heartily congratulate our dearest Sr. Mary Christine...
Kahnawake Family Homes and Matrimonial Interests Law passes unanimously
(Kahnawake – 27, Kenténha/October 2014) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke wishes to inform the community that the Kahnawà:ke Family Homes and Matrimonial Interests Law (“Family Homes Law”) was...
Josephine Lazore's Basket in Silent Auction at American Indian College Fund 25th Anniversary Gala Event
Submitted by Marilyn White The American Indian College Fund celebrated its 25th Anniversary on Monday, October 20th at Pier Sixty in New York City...
St. Regis Recreation Halloween Party and Pumpkin Carving
In what can be considered a smashing success, pumpkins, goblins, ghouls and zombies were everywhere at the St. Regis Recreation Center on Saturday,...
The Flying Head
There was a famous hunter whose name was Wolf Marked. Wolf Marked lived in a bark house at the edge of the village. His only companions were the...