Articles from the November 22, 2017 edition
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Akwesasne Holiday Helper Annual Toy & Food Drive is This Weekend
The Akwesasne Holiday Helpers are holding the annual toy and food drive at the Saint Kateri Hall/Center this weekend, November 25 and 26, from 9:00am to 4:00pm. They will be accepting toys, food and...
Mohawk School Native American Day
The St. Regis Mohawk School was alive with Native song and dance. Last Friday, November 17, Native American Day was celebrated at the Hogansburg...
Massena School Climate Committee says keep 'Red Raiders,' find mascot not associated with race
The School Climate Committee on Nov. 16 recommended that Massena Central Board of Education keep the name Red Raiders and find a new mascot that is not the former chieftain head. The committee, which...
Tribe Presents Draft 2018 Annual Tribal Budget
AKWESASNE — In accordance with the Tribal Procedures Act ratified by tribal voters in a referendum held on Ohiarí:ha/June 1, 2013; the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is continuing to provide financial ac...
4th Annual Wally Jacobs Memorial Shuffleboard Tournament
Submitted by Carrie Jacobs Akwesasne – On Saturday, November 18, 2017, the 4th annual Wally Jacobs Memorial Shuffleboard Turkey Shoot Tournament w...
Grasse River Superfund Site Cleanup Meeting
On Wednesday November 15th, the last informational update meeting was held in regards to the Grasse River cleanup site. The meeting was held at the Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department from...
LAURA R. CREE
HOGANSBURG- Laura R. Cree, 86 of 203 St. Regis Road, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at the Cornwall Community Hospital. Laura was born on... Full story
MICHAEL A. BENEDICT, SR.
AKWESASNE – Mr. Michael A. Benedict, Sr., 67, of 22 Third Street, St. Regis, unexpectedly passed away Friday evening, November 17, 2017 at Cornwall C... Full story
Niawen
On October 22, 2017 our family was forever changed. We lost our mom, Isabel Rourke, that day. She meant everything to us and her loss broke our hearts. Her family would like to thank so many people...
Onkwátherékó:wa Big Basket
A project initially conceived for September's International Powwow united generations of basketmakers and may have produced Akwesasne's largest ever...
MCA Says Farewell and Nia:wenkowa to Dr. Forson
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne's Department of Health would like to inform the community of the retirement of Dr. Thomas Forson, effective on Nov....
Support your local Fire Department
Tickets on sale now! Get your tickets from any fireman. Drawing date: December 16th...
Holiday Helpers anticipates surpassing last year's total of 3,700 community members helped
The Holiday Helpers program will return for the third year, and a program coordinator expects they will assist more than last year’s total of 3,709 community members. The program solicits donations o...
AKWESASNE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-575-2341 ext. 3215
Wed. Nov. 22nd Closed-Power outage Thurs. Nov. 23rd Dr. Horn Iakhihsohtha 9:30-11:30-by appt. 1:30-2:30-by appt. Fri. Nov. 24th Dr. Saylor 9:00-12:00-minor emergency walk-in clinic 2:00-4:00-by appt....
KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808
Wed. Nov. 22nd Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-walk-in 1:00-3:30-by appt. Thurs. Nov. 23rd Janet Brant, NP 8:30-3:30-by appt. Fri. Nov. 24th Janet Brant, NP Diabetes Clinic 8:30-11:30 1:00-3:30-walk-in...
Six Nations Polytechnic Launches New Mohawk Language App
(November 15, 2017) OHSWEKEN – During its Indigenous Research Symposium, Six Nations Polytechnic announced a brand new Mohawk language app, in a...
Massena supervisor wants more details before deciding on Tribal info kiosk at Route 37 canoe launch
MASSENA -- The Sanit Regis Mohawk Tribe is asking the Town of Massena to allow them to place a kiosk at the town’s canoe launch on state Route 37 near the Alcoa East plant. Although he says he i...
Hydro Quebec Power Outage Rescheduled
The Hydro Quebec power outage that was scheduled for Wednesday, November 22, 2017 has been pushed to Thursday, November 23, from 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. All MCA Quebec offices will remain open Wednesday a...
Childproof Decorating Tips
The holidays are a magical time of year for children, who take pleasure in the bright lights, wonderful treats, and shiny new toys that come with the season. However, the most cherished traditions of...
Newspaper Towers Test 4-H Tribal Mentoring Teamwork
By Dan Sweet, Cornell Cooperative Extension Last week in the 4-H Tribal Mentoring program at Salmon River Middle School, mentors and mentees got a...
It's a girl!
Name: Paisley Rowan Peters Born: September 6, 2017 Loved by her parents Joe & Lacey Peters, and brothers Aidan, Reegan, Peyton Grandparents: Keith &...
MMH Offers Free Presentations On Healthcare Related Topics
Tuesday, Nov. 28 - Women’s Health Over 40 At 6 pm presented by OB/GYN Dr. Jeffrey Greenberg Tuesday, Jan. 30 - Understanding Congestive Heart Failure and Knowing Your Risks At 6 pm presented by C...
The Hermit Thrush
Submitted By John Kahionhes Fadden Long ago the birds had no songs. Only humans could sing and every morning they would greet the rising sun with a...