Articles from the December 6, 2012 edition
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Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant Enables Films
Submitted by Sue Ellen Herne This fall, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe received notice of a grant awarded on behalf of the Akwesasne Cultural Center...
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World AIDS Day Event at SRMS
On Saturday, several people gathered to see Lisa Tiger speak. Tiger is an AIDS educator based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In addition to the speaker, an...
Branching Out With Books Wraps Up; Publishes Book
Branching Out With Books, a program at St. Regis Mohawk School, may be wrapping up this week, but it was able to do something extraordinary-publish a...
IETHINISTEN:HA The Akwesasne Family Wellness Program 15th Annual Celebration of Life Conference
On Thursday November 29, 2012 and Friday November 30, 2012, 10 women had the opportunity to share what shaped their lives. The Iethinisten:ha...
IETHINISTEN:HA The Akwesasne Family Wellness Program 15th Annual Celebration of Life Conference
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Catherine M. Tarbell
AKWESASNE – Ms. Catherine M. Tarbell, age 80, formerly a resident of Sweet Grass Manor, peacefully passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 4, 2012 a...
CORRECTION
The Akwesasne Basket Drive and Mountain of Toys hosted the Sunday November 25th Kids Annual Christmas Party. It is an event they host every year. The Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club was an integral...
Big Niawen
Big Niawen, The Black Friday Trivia for the five Akwesasne students traveling to Spain April 2013 was a success. A BIG thank you goes out to Rene Cook along with her assistants, Mary G and Tyler C,...
NIAWENKOWA
NIAWENKOWA The Arquette family would like to send a thank you to all the friends and family for their heartfelt support during the passing of our mother, Marlene. Especially, Jackie, Karen, and Curly...
Niawen
Niawen to Sesi King for the delicious corn soup and fried bread! Besides the great meal, we also got in a good visit with Lilly and Dawn. Thanks for thinking of us! The Timekeepers...
The Non-Native Residency Issue
At the October and November 2012 monthly tribal meetings, the inaction by tribal chiefs on the non-native residency issue was brought up. Apparently, a 1986 tribal referendum resulted in a minimum...
To Indian Time:
To Indian Time: I would like to thank all the people who saved me from myself. November 2012 marks my one-year anniversary of being clean of Oxy’s, and if it weren’t for my family and those spe...
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT Hyper-Abundant Deer Management Plan (HADMP)
The excessive presence of deer on Thwartway (Leek) Island is adversely impacting the ecosystems on various islands located along the Kaniatarowanenneh (St. Lawrence River). In response to this...
Monthly Tribal General Meeting Held Saturday
On Saturday, the monthly General Meeting was held in the lobby at the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal building. Present were Tribal Chiefs LaFrance, Hart, and Thompson; as well Sub-chiefs Jacobs, Thompson,...
Konon:kwe Council: Resilience From Our Roots
By Beverly Cook Reprinted w/ permission from Indian Country Today Our determination to survive as distinct Indigenous peoples comes from the will of our ancestors. They suffered unspeakable crimes to...
PUBLIC NOTICE
Issued by the Tribal Clerk of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe At the Monthly Meeting Held December 1, 2012 The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council, working in conjunction with the Election Board, is...
Bears basketball expands community outreach
POTSDAM, N.Y.—The SUNY Potsdam men’s and women’s basketball teams will expand their involvement in community outreach programs during the 2012-13 school year. This season the Bears will team with...
It’s a boy!
Name: Roianeke’te Emmerson Jay Square Born: Saturday, May 19, 2012 Weight: 8 lbs. 4 oz. Parents: Tesha Sunday and Jay Square Sibling: Kanenhawi G...
It’s a girl!
Name: Shaylyn Oriah Laborgne Born: Sunday, July 1, 2012 Weight: 9 lbs. 8oz. Parents: Angus Laborgne Sr. and Shayleen Thompson Siblings: Angus Jr. and...
It’s a girl!
Name: Denali Sioux Marie Thompson Born: Thursday, January 26, 2012 Weight: 6lbs. 1oz. Length: 18 inches Parents: Cheyenne Thompson and Garett David...
SALMON RIVER CENTRAL ELEMENTARY HONOR ROLL
GRADE 4 PRINCIPAL‘S LIST Myranda Collette Kayla Cunningham Rachael Cunningham Patrick Ghostlaw Raynee Lazore Jared Showen Meadow Tarbell GRADE 4 HONOR ROLL Xavier Collins Donovan Lauzon Brittney P...
Parents!
Indian Time features all the babies born in 2012 in our first issue of 2013. Please bring in your baby’s photo and information so they will be included. They can also be emailed to i...
DCSS Holds Community Dinner and Snow Suit Drive
On Sunday, the Seniors Center in Hogansburg was busy with managers from several MCA programs for the community dinner and snow suit drive sponsored...
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Chief Ron LaFrance to Attend 2012 White House Tribal Nations Conference
Akwesasne Territory (December 3, 2012) – On Wednesday, December 5, 2012, Tribal Chief Ron LaFrance will attend the White House Tribal Nations Conference. The conference will be held at the Department...
Tribe to Provide Heating Assistance Allotment for January 2013 Applications Now Available
Akwesasne Mohawk Territory – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe has authorized a Heating Assistance allotment for Tribal members residing within the jurisdiction of the SRMT (as defined by the Treaty of 1...
