Articles from the December 3, 2015 edition
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Earthquake Hits Akwesasne
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 2015, Akwesasne and most of the North Country felt a minor earthquake, minor but enough to rattle and shake mos...
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Massena Central Celebrates Native American Day
The annual event that gives Massena kids a look into our unique culture took place last week at Massena Central. The foods that are part of our life,...
AMPS Seeking Info on Drive-by
(December 2, 2015) On November 27th, at approximately 4:37 a.m., the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service received a complaint of gunshots fired in the vicinity of Third Street, Kanatakon, Quebec. A...
MCA HOSTS NEW MINISTER OF INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS, DR. CAROLYN BENNETT
On Wednesday, November 25, 2015, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne welcomed the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern...
Akwesasne Area Management Board's Trades Recruitment Fair 2015
The AAMB, in partnership with the Akwesasne Employment Resource Center, opened the former IGA building on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 from 10am to 2pm...
ANTOINE DELORMIER
Antoine "Teiokwirathe" Delormier, 67, of 21 Angus Delormier Road, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Cornwall Community Hospital...
ANDREW MITCHELL
Andrew Henry Mitchell, age 64 years, of Saint Regis, Quebec, passed away on December 1, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 19,...
Nia:wen
Nia:wen to the following National Honor Society students from Salmon River for volunteering to help in the Tsi Snaihne School library: (L-R) Liz...
THANK YOU
The Akwesasne Epilepsy Support Group & the Jacobs Family would like to express their sincere gratitude to all the people who came out to the Wally Jacobs Memorial Shuffleboard Tournament-Turkey...
2015 IAKHIHSOHTHA CHRISTMAS CASH GIVEAWAY
Submitted by Jamie Ross On Monday, November 23rd, the winning raffle tickets for Iakhihsohtha's second annual cash giveaway were picked by the...
MOHAWK ANTI TAX STEERING COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES:
(December 1, 2015) The Board of Directors of the MATSC, consisting of Minnie Garrow, Loran Thompson and Melvin White, is hosting an informational meeting on December 14, 2015, at 3:00 pm, at the offic...
Attn: Grand Chief Abram Benedict
Dear Grand Chief Benedict: Re: Independent Investigation of Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service Leadership I am writing to you in my capacity as the President of the Akwesasne Police Association (“APA”)....
THANK YOU AND CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to Connie Thompson, winner of the splint basket and flower arrangement. The raffle was held during the Snye Recreation Christmas Enchantment to benefit Sheila Ransom. Niawen/thank you...
Nia:wen to Wanda Thompson
Nia:wen to Wanda Thompson from Akwesasne Child and Family Services for donating a gift certificate for one free movie rental from D&T Outdoor Cinema...
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas!
Submitted by Jamie Ross Many community and family members accepted the invitation to spend some time at Iakhihsohtha on Sunday, November 29th to begin...
Toy Drop and Craft Fair
Last weekend at the Saint Kateri Hall, the Akwesasne Holiday Helpers held a Toy Drop to coincide with the Annual Christmas Craft Fair. Louie John...
ACSA Donates $10,000 to Holiday Helpers
The Akwesasne Convenience Store Association recently donated $10,000.00 to the Akwesasne Holiday Helpers. April Lauzon, Holiday Helper committee...
December 1st was World AIDS Day: Know Your Status!
What is a Rapid Point-of Care HIV Test? It is a screening tool that can be done with a prick of the finger and processed in the office while you...
Rock and Skate on the Island
Every Saturday night the Anowarako:wa Arena holds a Rock and Skate party and children of all ages come out and have some fun. There is also a movie...
DEC INVESTIGATES DEATH OF LAKE ONTARIO WATER BIRDS
(11/20/15) The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is investigating the deaths of waterbirds found along the shores of Lake Ontario in Wayne, Oswego and Jefferson counties si...
Tsi Snaihne School Social
Submitted by Lynda Brown Students, parents, family, and staff members enjoyed the Social on Wednesday, November 25th at Tsi Snaihne School. Nia:wen...
Twas the Week Before Christmas
St. Regis Recreation Thursday, December 17, 2015 6pm-8pm Light refreshments will be served Come and make a gift for that special person like your Mom, Dad, Aunt, Uncle or Grandparents Proudly...
5 Tips for Managing Diabetes During the Holidays
Use these tips as a road map for managing your diabetes while making the most of the holiday season. ‘Tis the season for family, festivity, and food—lots of food. Temptations are all around, and par...
History of the Clans
Many thousands of years ago the population of the humans on the earth was very small. As years passed it increased considerably. Along with this increase many problems began to occur. Many new...
