Copyright (c) 2013 Indian Time, All rights reserved. http://www.indiantime.net/ en-us A Voice from the Eastern Door http://www.indiantime.net/ http://www.indiantime.net/cms_data/dfault/images/.TEMP/companylogoTEMP144x144-7405.jpg 144 29 Indian Time - RSS Feed http://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/akwesasne-represents-at-native-american-music-awards/9890.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/akwesasne-represents-at-native-american-music-awards/9890.htmlOn Friday, May 10, the 14th annual Native American Music Awards took place at the Seneca Niagara Casino, in Niagara Falls, New York. This was a particularly special Nammy’s, as it nearly didn’t happen. The original date was last December, but of course Hurricane Sandy had to have her say, and show us that even our best laid plans are beholden to the awesome power of Mother Nature. While...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/peaceful-march-andquotstanding-up-for-our-rightsandquot/9891.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/peaceful-march-andquotstanding-up-for-our-rightsandquot/9891.htmlThe Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy have maintained and occupied North America since time immemorial. The Kanienkehaka (Mohawk) Nation is one of the Six Nations within the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. The early colonials of Great Britain and the United States made treaties with the Haudenosaunee. The treaties guaranteed the traditional governments of the Haudenosaunee would continue to exist...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/casino-holds-grand-opening-gala/9892.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/casino-holds-grand-opening-gala/9892.htmlOn Thursday, May 9, the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort held a grand opening gala to celebrate the public opening of the 150 room Hotel and Spa. The event saw many guests from the community, the surrounding area, lawmakers and guests from other Nations. A delegation from the Seneca Nation led by Seneca Nation President Barry E. Snyder Sr., who is a longtime friend of Chief Paul Thompson, made the...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/my-favorite-elder-leona-cook/9893.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/my-favorite-elder-leona-cook/9893.htmlOn Fri, May 10th at the Senior Center, Leona Cook was chosen “My Favorite Elder.” This 4th annual event coincides with the National theme for Older Americans Month, which is: Unleash the Power of Age! The Office for the Aging had a call out to community members inviting them to submit an essay on an elder aged 60 or older, describing how the elder inspires and embodies the theme of-Unleash...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/obituaries/louie-t-cook-kanawaienton/9894.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/obituaries/louie-t-cook-kanawaienton/9894.htmlIndian Time has received word on the passing of Louis Thomas Kanawaienton Cook, age 66, of Oglala, S.D. and formerly of Ahkwesahsne. He passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital from injuries of an automobile accident. Louie was the son of Evelyn Mary Kawennien Montour Cook and William John Rasennes Cook; father of Lawrence William (Buck) Cook and his companion...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/obituaries/robert-michael-point/9895.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/obituaries/robert-michael-point/9895.htmlRobert Michael Point passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in Cornwall, Ontario. He was born June 19, 1953 at Hotel Dieu Hospital in Cornwall and is the son of Phyllis (Brown) Point and the late Noah Point of Kawehno:ke. He is survived by his children, Noah David Point of Massena, New York; Richard Timothy John Point of Kawehno:ke, Ontario; Amanda Anne Eileen Prairie-Point of Gatineau,...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/obituaries/margaret-m-tirrell/9896.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/obituaries/margaret-m-tirrell/9896.htmlMORRISTOWN, NJ – Mr. Margaret M. Tirrell, 87, peacefully passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Margaret was born April 30, 1925 in Watertown, New York, the daughter of the late Henry J. Flagg and Anna Mae Oakes and granddaughter of the late Richard and Margaret Oakes of Akwesasne.  She graduated from Charlotte High School.  On August 16, 1974, she married...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/obituaries/spring-burial-service/9897.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/obituaries/spring-burial-service/9897.htmlSpring burial service for Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Jock, age 93, formerly of 17 Angus George Blvd, Akwesasne, will be held on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at Kateri Cemetery at 2:30 PM with Rev. Jerome Pastores officiatin...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/niawen/thank-you/9898.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/niawen/thank-you/9898.htmlThe Akwesasne Boy & Girls Club would like to thank Sesi Herne & Lucille Cook for educating and assisting club members with planting 13 Ash trees along the front of the clubhouse! To the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Environment Division for givin...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/niawen/blue-jeans-for-blue-doors-raised-735-for-the-akwesasne-boys-andamp-girls-club/9899.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/niawen/blue-jeans-for-blue-doors-raised-735-for-the-akwesasne-boys-andamp-girls-club/9899.htmlThank you to everyone who participated in our fantastic Blue Jeans for Blue Doors campaign for the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club. Because of you, we raised $735 to help young people in our community. The campaign ran during National Boys & Girls Club Week in April and local employers were encouraged to support the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club by having employees donate money to wear blue...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/niawen/niawenkowa/9900.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/niawen/niawenkowa/9900.htmlNiawen:kowa, Iakhihsohtha Activity staff would like to say Niawen:kowa to Trey Square, Koby Johnson, Brady Mitchell, Grayson Phillips, Skye Sunday, Ky Tarbell, Kason Tarbell, Oakley Thomas, Trey Adams, Trevor Roundpoint, and Dalton Roundpoint for all their hard work. These young men are members of the Akwesasne Junior B Indians along with their coach Willie Whelan volunteered to come by and do...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/updated-unofficial-list-of-candidates/9901.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/updated-unofficial-list-of-candidates/9901.htmlNote: This is not yet the official list of candidates.  The official list will be released on Friday May 17, 2013. Tribal Chiefs: Beverly Cook, Gary Cole and Gerald Laughing Sub-Chiefs: Debra Martin, Andrew J. Cook, Shelley Jacobs and Jolene Jackson   Traffic Court Judge 1:  Steven Cook   Traffic Court Judge 2: Lois Terrance             Chief Judge:  Danielle Lazore-Thompson and...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/attention-residential-school-survivors/9902.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/attention-residential-school-survivors/9902.htmlPlease contact Jeremiah Point by phone 613-551-3929 or by email jeremiahpoint@hotmail.com A joint effort is in progress and needs your involvement now. Author Robert P. Wells has recorded first hand accounts of only a few residential school survivors in his book “Wawahte.”  Also an audio book version has been recorded.  He is helping to raise the money needed to send a group of First...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/letter-to-the-editor/9903.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/letter-to-the-editor/9903.htmlLetter to the Editor: My name is Emily Lauzon; I am seeking your support in the upcoming Salmon River Central School Board elections. I have served as school board member for the past 13 years and would like to continue serving the school district. I am an enrolled member of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe and a taxpayer in the town of Bombay, I am a grandmother to 4 grandsons who attend the Salmon...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/letter-to-the-editor/9904.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/letter-to-the-editor/9904.htmlLETTER TO THE EDITOR: Open letter to the voters of the Salmon River Central School District: My name is Judy Cushman Stark and I am seeking your support to continue to serve on the Salmon River Central School board. I have served unselfishly and tirelessly on the BOE for 3 full terms and currently I serve as President of the Board. I feel that I have much to offer as my education and business...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/candidacy-for-the-salmon-river-school-board/9905.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/candidacy-for-the-salmon-river-school-board/9905.htmlMy name is Roger Lapage and it’s with great pleasure that I write today to announce my candidacy for the Salmon River School Board. My wife Alice and I have two children who graduated from Salmon River. Like most parents we wanted the best for our children and children in school today deserve the same. I want to find ways to improve communications and collaboration with parents. If elected as a...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/letter-to-the-editor/9906.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/letter-to-the-editor/9906.htmlI am writing today to compliment the excellent job that was done by our community on Thursday night at the Grand Opening Gala of the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Expansion. The event proved to be a first class showing. Upon entering the Casino I received a first class welcoming. When you walk in it is bright and inviting, the staff that greeted me were very friendly and polite. The staff was more than...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/shekon/9907.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/shekon/9907.htmlShe:kon: My name is Christian Jock, and I am the son of Craig and Vicky (Adams) Jock. I grew up in Fort Covington and now currently live in Kingstowne, Va., a suburb of Washington, D.C. I am not a Salmon River Central School District resident anymore, however, Fort Covington and Akwesasne always will be home for me. Most people who know me in the school district would understand my devout love...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/salmon-river-school-board-candidate/9908.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/letters-to-the-editor/salmon-river-school-board-candidate/9908.htmlSalmon River School board candidate Peter Ghostlaw 47 years old, born in and resides in Fort Covington Married, wife Linda Ghostlaw, 2 daughters Samantha (senior) and Ashley (6th grade) Retired NY State Corrections Officer Member of: Sons of American Legion, Sons of the Amvets, Past president of SRCS Elementary PTO, SRCS Hall of Fame Secretary, Founder/Broadcaster Shamrock Sports Network...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/akwesasne-student-earns-scholarship-to-attend-national-diversity-conference/9909.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/akwesasne-student-earns-scholarship-to-attend-national-diversity-conference/9909.htmlAKWESASNE, N.Y. – A student from Akwesasne was awarded a scholarship to attend the nation’s leading conference on diversity issues in higher education. The National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE) serves as a vital national resource for higher education institutions, where more than 2,500 administrators, deans, faculty, students and anyone interested in...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/reader-submission/nolan-terrance-awarded-jr-sportsman-of-the-year/9910.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/reader-submission/nolan-terrance-awarded-jr-sportsman-of-the-year/9910.htmlSubmitted by Alexandra David It was a great night on Wednesday May 9th at the 49th Cornwall Lions Club Sports Awards Dinner held at the Best Western Conference Center in Cornwall.  Nolan Terrance was awarded a co-winner for the 2013 Jr. Sportsman of the Year for Wildcats Football.  Nolan currently plays football for both the OVFL Cornwall Wildcats and Massena Central High School. OVFL Wildcats...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/police-blotter/police-blotter/9912.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/police-blotter/police-blotter/9912.htmlAkwesasne Territory -- May 9, 2013 - Florencio Verdugo of Hogansburg, NY, was arrested by the Tribal Police after responding to a possible drunk driver on State Route 37. Upon observing the vehicle traveling westbound with no headlights on, tribal officers attempted to stop the vehicle on St. Regis Rd.  The vehicle failed to stop for officers and fled into the Canadian side of the territory....Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/tribe-forms-ethics-commission/9913.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/tribe-forms-ethics-commission/9913.htmlAkwesasne Territory -- On Saturday, May 11, 2013 the following SRMT members were sworn in as Commissioners for the first Ethics Commission for the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe.  Ethics Officer Peter Garrow gave the oath of office to Sally Marie Hamelin, Alma Cecilia Ransom, Minerva C. White, Wanda Ann Patterson and Barbara A. Lazore.  Garrow swore in the members at the regularly scheduled monthly...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/winner-of-community-health-cancer-awareness-month-questionnaire/9914.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/winner-of-community-health-cancer-awareness-month-questionnaire/9914.htmlElla Arquette was our winner for April’s Cancer Awareness Month question “Can you name one of the 7 steps to health?” The 7 steps to Health: 1) Don’t Smoke 2) Eat healthy food 3) Be active 4) Be sensible in the sun 5) Follow cancer screening guidelines 6) Report changes in your health...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/group-of-providers-seeks-data-on-autism-in-the-community/9915.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/group-of-providers-seeks-data-on-autism-in-the-community/9915.htmlAt the St. Regis Recreation Center on Tuesday, a survey and information was provided to the community. Akwesasne Child Care Program Manager Lani Sunday, along with Chantal Cholette, and Pascalle Aubut-Delormier, both independent Applied Behavioral Analysis Consultants were on hand providing information as well as getting people to fill out the survey. The purpose of the survey is to find out...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/mom-hawk-memoirs/girly-girl/9916.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/mom-hawk-memoirs/girly-girl/9916.htmlAfter work on Friday my niece came to visit. She always makes me laugh with her girliness. It’s been a while since she’s slept over and I got a big dose of all the things my boys don’t like but I do. It really got me thinking about how different it must be to have a daughter. She’s a fabulous shopping buddy. She loves the color purple, horses, Hello Kitty and babies. She will talk to me...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/tsi-snaihne-students-of-the-month/9917.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/tsi-snaihne-students-of-the-month/9917.htmlSubmitted by Darcy O’Connell Students of the month for April were selected on Thursday, May 9th. They were invited to a pizza party with the principal the next day. Student of th...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/principals-listhonour-roll-semester-two-mid-term-april-2013/9918.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/principals-listhonour-roll-semester-two-mid-term-april-2013/9918.htmlSubmitted by Sandra Rourke, Student Services Coordinator Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education The minimum grade point average for Honour Roll is 79.5%-100%, while the range for Principals’ List is an average between 74.5% to 79.4%. CCVS HONOUR ROLL: Alexandra Benedict Sandra Bigtree Serena Boots Dakodah Delormier Tianna Francis-Forgues Mitchell Green Chay Jacobs Quinlyn Jacobs Paige Lafrance...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/salmon-river-top-ten-students/9919.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/salmon-river-top-ten-students/9919.htmlSalmon River Central has announced the students who will attend the Academic banquet on June 9, 2013, where the...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/kanonhkwaandapostsheriio-parking-lot-update/9920.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/kanonhkwaandapostsheriio-parking-lot-update/9920.htmlThe parking lot across from Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io has not been worked on in some days. A statement from MCA explained, “The project is currently on hold awaiting approval of the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care’s share of the project funding.  We had anticipated approval prior to May but it did not happen.  The Department of Health is in direct contact with the Ministry and we...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/the-minute-auto-wash-100-to-start-2013-at-cornwall-motor-speedway/9921.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/the-minute-auto-wash-100-to-start-2013-at-cornwall-motor-speedway/9921.htmlCornwall, On –May 13, 2013 – Martin Bélanger –Cornwall Motor Speedway’s 2013 season will begin with a spectacular show. The Minute Auto Wash 100 will be the highlight of the race program as the best 358-Modified drivers in the Northeast will hit Cornwall next Sunday in order to compete in the $4,000 to win 100-lap feature event. The Pro-Stock division will share the spotlight as the...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/2013-senior-games-at-seniors-center/9922.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/2013-senior-games-at-seniors-center/9922.htmlThis year’s Senior Games took place on Monday, May 13, at the Seniors Center in Hogansburg. The event is held every year “right after Mother’s Day, for around 11 years,” according to Co-Organizer Judy Cole. Elders who attended were treated to snacks and lunch, as well as activities. The weather was a bit of a hassle, as it was cold and wet, so some of the planned activities like...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/artist-spotlight/redd/9923.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/artist-spotlight/redd/9923.htmlMatt “Big Worm” Mitchell and Hunter White are two Hip Hop artists from Akwesasne. Together Big Worm and Hunter are R.E.D.D., and just recently celebrated the release of their first CD, “The Rez Ryder LP.” Worm and Hunter are from Snye, Quebec and if you haven’t caught them at their many shows then first make yourself acquainted with their CD, and find your way out to a show. On first...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/mohawk-representation-at-the-manitoba-andquotlighting-the-fireandquot-language-conference/9924.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/mohawk-representation-at-the-manitoba-andquotlighting-the-fireandquot-language-conference/9924.htmlSubmitted by Kaweienon:ni Peters It was an honor to have been invited to the 15th Annual Education Conference held this past week from May 9th - May 11th at the Victoria Inn and Convention Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This year’s conference theme was “Achieving Balance Walking in Two Worlds: Culture and Education in the 21st Century.” This was an appropriate theme for us as not only...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/computer-corner/why-does-my-website-get-so-many-comments-but-zero-sales/9925.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/computer-corner/why-does-my-website-get-so-many-comments-but-zero-sales/9925.htmlDear Monica, I got my own self-hosted WordPress website as you suggested.  I’m getting hundreds of comments on my blog now from strangers that say they love my website, suggest my website to their mateys, and how much they appreciate my awesome blog posts.  I’m worried because my website has not made a single sale even though thousands of visitors are commenting on my website.  Please look...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/onkwehonwe-arts-council-holds-funding-presentation/9926.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/onkwehonwe-arts-council-holds-funding-presentation/9926.htmlOn Thursday, May 9, The Onkwehonwe Arts Council, formally known as the Akwesasne Artists Guild, held a presentation for community artists who according to Charlotte King, “want to take their art to the next level.” The presentation focused on teaching people how to get funding for shows, travel, and also for the entire group as the Onkwehonwe Arts Council. The long-term goal of the Arts...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/consumer-corner/money-saving-tips-for-travel/9927.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/consumer-corner/money-saving-tips-for-travel/9927.htmlBy Kaniethonkie There are many ways to save money while traveling and here are some that won’t really affect your level of relaxing in style. Just you will know how smart you are. Take these tips and adapt them to your summer travel. • Figure out where you will be and eat before you actually go out. This is not just good for your wallet, but your stomach too since you’ll probably find local...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/srms-elementary-class-olympics/9928.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/srms-elementary-class-olympics/9928.htmlOn Friday, students at the St. Regis Mohawk School traveled to Salmon River to participate in the 5th annual Class Olympics, which rounded out a week of events like crazy hair day, jersey day and mismatch day. The high school gym was full of kids competing in many crazy events, and the St. Regis Mohawk Elementary Pep Band played, adding to the excitement. Teams were divided by class (grade) and...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/srms-elementary-class-olympics-part-2/9929.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/srms-elementary-class-olympics-part-2/9929.htmlER...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/ambe-foundation-to-host-presentation-on-may-22nd/9930.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/ambe-foundation-to-host-presentation-on-may-22nd/9930.htmlBy Chris George, Rebecca McPherson and Kelly O’Farrell; the staff at AMBE Foundations AMBE Foundations is an alternative high school specifically designed for Akwesasne youth who require a classroom setting that is unlike that of a mainstream school. The students do not necessarily function well in a strict classroom setting and yet thrive in the Foundations setting. We, the staff at AMBE...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/andquotgrim-reaper-dayandquot-held-at-salmon-river/9931.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/andquotgrim-reaper-dayandquot-held-at-salmon-river/9931.htmlOn Tuesday, April 30th, Nicole Hart was sitting in her Earth Science class at Salmon River when the Grim Reaper came through the doorway and led her away. For the rest of the day she had to wear a black t-shirt and a sign around her neck that stated how she died and she could not talk to anyone. The Salmon River Central School’s Health Club sponsored “Grim Reaper Day” to warn students about...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/cats-spayneuter-clinic-of-may-11-2013/9932.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/cats-spayneuter-clinic-of-may-11-2013/9932.htmlSubmitted by CATS Spay/Neuter Program The CATS Spay/Neuter Program hosted a spay/neuter clinic for cats only on May 11th for Akwesasne and Fort Covington communities. The response was amazing and all the spots were booked quickly. The SpayNeuterNow mobile clinic was set up at the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club for the day. The cats were spayed or neutered, had their vaccinations and received a...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/reader-submission/visiting-kateri/9933.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/reader-submission/visiting-kateri/9933.htmlSubmitted by Rosemary Bonaparte This past weekend I had the opportunity to go to the Saint Kateri Tekawitha National Shrine in Fonda, New York and hear Friar Mark Steed talk about the day of Kateri Tekakwitha’s canonization. He told us the following: My Bishop asked me if I wanted to attend the ceremony at the Vatican in Rome, Italy but I declined because I felt that I should be at the Shrine...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news-from-our-neighbors/news-from-our-neighbors/9934.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news-from-our-neighbors/news-from-our-neighbors/9934.htmlNTSB TAKES STEPS TO ELIMINATING IMPAIRED DRIVING   On May 14, 2013, the 25th anniversary of our nation’s deadliest drunk-driving crash, which killed 24 children and three adults in Carrollton, Ky., the National Transportation Safety Board’s five-member board voted unanimously to issue bold recommendations to help the United States reach zero and eliminate alcohol-impaired driving. Bold steps...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/cultural-corner/moving-the-fire/9935.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/cultural-corner/moving-the-fire/9935.htmlReprinted from Vol. 12 # 14, October 28, 1994 In the Creation Story of the Hotenonshonni it tells how the first woman fell from the sky world onto the back of the turtle now known as North America. It was from that woman that other humans descended from and the creation of Turtle Island was formed. The Hotenonshonni know and recognize the importance of the role of women in their society and...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/mohawk-lesson/mohawk-lesson/9936.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/mohawk-lesson/mohawk-lesson/9936.htmlERR...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/aprons-and-entertainment-at-the-seniors-center/9937.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/aprons-and-entertainment-at-the-seniors-center/9937.htmlMother’s Day was celebrated at the Senior Center on Fri. May 10th with a delicious meal, an apron contest and dancing. The afternoon started with hors d’oeuvres and visiting. The staff prepared a delicious turkey dinner with all the fixings and volunteers served everyone. Lacey Peters read some funny Mother’s Day tributes, then “My Favorite Elder” was announced, the winner being Leona...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/salmon-river-high-school-awards-night-2013/9940.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/salmon-river-high-school-awards-night-2013/9940.htmlOn Thursday, May 2nd, high achieving Salmon River students were proudly recognized in the school’s auditorium as part of the annual Academic Awards Night. Sandy Cook was on hand to host the evening, which he has done for the past 32 years. Superintendent Jane Collins, Principal Alison Benedict, the guidance staff including Andrea Martin, Rachelle Hayes and Melissa Kennedy as well as teachers...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news-from-around-the-nations/news-from-around-the-nations/9941.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news-from-around-the-nations/news-from-around-the-nations/9941.htmlKASHECHEWAN EVACUEES RETURN HOME Cornwall’s guests from up north bid the city good-bye last Thursday and returned home to Kashechewan, Ontario.  About 360 evacuees boarded 10 flights departing from the Cornwall Regional Airport. The first flight departed shortly after 11:30 am. Flooding concerns subsided in Kashechewan, which sits on the banks of the Albany River near James Bay. Chief Derek...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/environment/carbon-dioxide-at-noaaandaposs-mauna-loa-observatory-reaches-new-milestone-tops-400-ppm/9942.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/environment/carbon-dioxide-at-noaaandaposs-mauna-loa-observatory-reaches-new-milestone-tops-400-ppm/9942.html(May 10, 2013) On May 9, the daily mean concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of Mauna Loa, Hawaii, surpassed 400 parts per million (ppm) for the first time since measurements began in 1958. Independent measurements made by both NOAA and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography have been approaching this level during the past week. It marks an important milestone because Mauna Loa, as...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/environment/akwesasnemassena-environmental-health-public-forum-and-concert/9943.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/environment/akwesasnemassena-environmental-health-public-forum-and-concert/9943.htmlOur event is for bringing out the Truth about the contamination of Akwesasne and the Town of Massena with industrial chemicals including PCBs and mercury. We want to join forces with other people who are interested in taking charge of the protection of the Earth and the protection of community health. This is a public forum. Anyone who attends is welcome to speak. Saturday, May 18, 2013,...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/blast/blast-from-the-past/9944.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/blast/blast-from-the-past/9944.htmlYear unknown. Martin Friday on the left and either Joe or Paul Sawatis on the right. This photo belonged to Beatrice Jacobs. Do you have any old photos that you’d like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! Our offices are located on Hilltop Drive in the same building as CKON. Stop letting your photos gather dust in the basement and bring them in for us! All photos are...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/sports-reporter-wanted/9945.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/sports-reporter-wanted/9945.htmlApply at Indian Time newspaper Looking for someone to cover various local sports at all levels. Must meet a Monday deadline, have tr...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/contract-specialist/9946.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/contract-specialist/9946.htmlA job posting for a Contract Specialist at the Saint Lawrence Seaway Dev. Corp. in Massena, NY opened today, May 7, 2013, and will close on May 29, 2013. The USA...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/ckon-sales-representative/9947.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/ckon-sales-representative/9947.htmlPOSITION: SALES REPRESENTATIVE Term: Full-time or Part-time as prescribed in the employee contract Salary: To Be Negotiated Reports to: CKON General Manager Position Description: Under the direction and supervision of the CKON General Manager the Sales Representative will: 1. Identify and solicit potential advertising clients. 2. Provide clients with a presentation on the benefits of CKON radio...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/staff-attorney/9948.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/staff-attorney/9948.htmlDivision: Legal    Salary:  $52,915.20 – 151,424.00   23-1011 Status: Full-time, Exempt    Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 31, 2013 Description of Position: Responsible for representing the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Department of Social Services, taking full responsibility for all cases generated within the Department of Social Services. Qualifications: A law degree from an accredited...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/public-health-nutritionist/9949.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/public-health-nutritionist/9949.htmlDivision: IHS, Community Nutrition & NYS WIC Salary:  $35,214.40 – 60,352.80   29-1031 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 31, 2013 Description of Position: Provide technical nutrition/food service assistance as needed for several tribal programs.  Plan, organize, coordinate, and participate in the development and administration of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe WIC...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/registered-nurse/9950.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/registered-nurse/9950.htmlDivision: IHS, Medical Clinic   Salary: $43,992 – 70,387.20   29-1111 Status: Full-time, Exempt     Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 31, 2013 Description of Position:  Assist physician or nurse practitioner with all procedures and treatment.   Qualifications: Possession of a license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. Obtain complete job descriptions online...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/summer-recreation-coordinator/9951.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/summer-recreation-coordinator/9951.htmlDivision: Johnson O’Malley/Education Salary:  $12.29 – 13.34 per hour    39-1021 Status: 8 weeks, Non-Exempt   Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 24, 2013 Description of Position: Supervise summer recreation workers and campers, while serving as liaison between parents and camp administrators.  Plan, implement and supervise educational and recreational activities. Qualifications:...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/summer-recreation-workers-12-positions/9952.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/summer-recreation-workers-12-positions/9952.htmlDivision: Johnson O’Malley/Education Salary:  $8.50 - 10.08 dependent upon qualifications Status: 7 weeks, Non-exempt     Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 24, 2013 Description of Position:  Conduct educational and recreational activities with groups of children ages 5-12.  Organize and promote activities including educational, arts and crafts, games, sports and culture activities while...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/summer-recreation-workers-12-positions/9953.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/summer-recreation-workers-12-positions/9953.htmlDivision: Johnson O’Malley/Education Salary:  $8.50 - 10.08 dependent upon qualifications Status: 7 weeks, Non-exempt     Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 24, 2013 Description of Position:  Conduct educational and recreational activities with groups of children ages 5-12.  Organize and promote activities including educational, arts and crafts, games, sports and culture activities while...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/employment-opportunity-10-month-term-position-ohwistha-capital-corporation/9954.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/employment-opportunity-10-month-term-position-ohwistha-capital-corporation/9954.htmlThe Business Services Officer is responsible for analysing and assessing business proposals from aboriginal business clients in Ohwistha Capital core service area, assisting clients to access capital, training and mentoring clients, assisting with business plan development and providing loan account management services and other duties as required. Qualifications: Experience working in areas of...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/mir-set-for-2013-season-opener-this-friday-night/9955.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/mir-set-for-2013-season-opener-this-friday-night/9955.htmlAKWESASNE, NY –Mohawk International Raceway is ready to get the 2013 season started this coming Friday night as Mac’s Marina Presents a full racing program featuring the 358 Modifieds, Sportsman, Pro Stocks, Mod Lites and Bandits. The 358 Modifieds will battle for 25 laps in their opening night main event, while the Sportsman and Pro Stocks will battle for 20 laps. The Mod Lites will compete...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/mohawk-council-of-akwesasne-2013-summer-youth-employment-program/9956.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/employment/mohawk-council-of-akwesasne-2013-summer-youth-employment-program/9956.htmlEmpowering Our Youth “Through Positive Employment Opportunities with MCA” Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to announce the 2013 Summer Youth Employment Program. The diversity of career opportunities within MCA is advantageous to youth seeking career direction. We are seeking you as our future leaders, health care professionals, administrators, and educators. The Mohawk Council of...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/tota-news/tota-news/9957.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/tota-news/tota-news/9957.htmlTSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: May 20th James Bero May 21st Robert R. Thompson May 22nd Vera LaBarge May 23rd Mose McDonald Activities: May 17th Walking Club 8:30; Wii Bowling 10:30; Movie 11:15 May 20th Bingo 1:00 May 21st Walking Club 10:30; Massena Shopping 1:00 May 22nd Computer Class 10:30; Nutrition Tips 11:15 & Quilting 11:15 May 23rd Wii...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/akwesasne-medical-clinic-schedule-613-575-2341-ext-3215/9958.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/akwesasne-medical-clinic-schedule-613-575-2341-ext-3215/9958.htmlFri. May 17th Dr. Forson-by appt. 9:00-11:30 Sat. May 18th Dr. Forson-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Mon. May 20th Closed...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/kawehnoke-medical-clinic-schedule-613-932-5808/9959.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/kawehnoke-medical-clinic-schedule-613-932-5808/9959.htmlFri. May 17th Joelle Regnier, NP-by Appt. 1:00-4:00 Sat. May 18th No Clinic Mon. May 20th Closed Tues. May 21st Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Wed. May 22nd Dr. Young-Walk-In 8...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/akwesasne-museum-traditional-arts-classes/9960.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/akwesasne-museum-traditional-arts-classes/9960.htmlKastowa Making with Ian Clute June 17, 18, 19 and 20 from 5:30 to 8:30 pm Call 358-2461 to register. Limit 10 students. $20. US registration fee, payable during c...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/benefit-cash-raffle/9961.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/benefit-cash-raffle/9961.htmlThe Sons of the American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, St. Regis Church Mission and Hogansburg Akwesasne Fire Department are having a cash raffle for May 27, 2013 Memorial Day. The prizes are as follows: 1st- $10,000.00 2nd-$5,000.00 3rd thru 12th - $1,000.00 Tickets are $25.00 per ticket or a book of 5 for $100.00. The community organizations need your support and you can purchase your...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/st-regis-mission-news/9962.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/st-regis-mission-news/9962.htmlHOLY MASS SCHEDULE •Friday, May 17th – 7:30 am Offered for Ronnie Boots - Memorial Mass Requested by the Family •Saturday, May 18th – 4:00 pm Offered For: Beatrice Jacobs Requested by Vernie and Tony Herne •Sunday, May 19th -10:00 am Offered For: Marie White - 1st Anniversary Mass Requested by the children •Tuesday, May 21st – 7:00 pm Offered for Lisa Margaret Lafrance – 3rd...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/akwesasne-cancer-support-group/9963.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/akwesasne-cancer-support-group/9963.htmlPO...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/pyke-family-memorial-scholarship/9964.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/pyke-family-memorial-scholarship/9964.htmlWe will be accepting applications for the Pyke Family Memorial Scholarship. The Criteria are as follows; • Applicant must be an enrolled member of the First Nations • Applicant must write a letter of application • Applicant must include a copy of acceptance letter • Applicant must include a copy of high school transcripts We are accepting applications from students going into any field....Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/graduates/9965.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/graduates/9965.htmlIndian Time will once again be honoring our post secondary graduates. Please submit your photo (in high resolution) along with the following information to: info@indiantime.net Include: name, age, hometown, college, degree(s), parents, spouse/partner, children, awards/honors and futur...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/prenatal-circles/9966.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/prenatal-circles/9966.htmlMCA Community Health Program is offering Prenatal Circles in May 2013. Circles will be held in the Kanonhkwatsheri:io Turtle Room, from 2pm-4pm, on May 8, May 15 and May 22. Circle Topics: May 22 -labor, delivery and newborn care. Tour of Cornwall Community Hospital birthing...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/mom-2-mom-circle/9967.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/mom-2-mom-circle/9967.htmlThe St. Regis Mohawk WIC program will be hosting a Mom 2 Mom Circle, Monday May 17th at 12:00 pm to 1:30 p.m. The circle will take place at the Office for the Aging center in the Sun Room. Come Learn, share and connect with other...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/community-notice/9968.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/community-notice/9968.htmlThe Akwesasne Internal Technical Team for the Settlement Trust has completed the 10th draft of a document that defines the roles and responsibilities of individuals involved as Akwesasne Community Trustees. Akwesasne has decided by community consultations that a community trust is needed to administer funds received in past, present and future settlements such as the Ontario Power...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/benefit-all-you-can-eat-spaghetti-dinner/9969.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/benefit-all-you-can-eat-spaghetti-dinner/9969.htmlBenefit for Westville Auxiliary Saturday, May 18th 3:00 to 7:00 pm Westville Firehouse Spaghetti with Meatballs, Italian bread, salad bar, dessert bar...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/infant-massage-series/9970.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/infant-massage-series/9970.htmlWho: Families with pre-crawling babies Why: Each class will focus on a different part of your infant and teach techniques that may help improve sleep patterns, relieve physical discomforts such as gas, colic & reflux, increase infant brain development & promote bonding & attachment What to bring: baby blanket, extra diapers. To register: call Pamela at 613.575.2341 ext. 3238 Brought...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/salmon-river-elementary-and-st-regis-mohawk-school/9971.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/salmon-river-elementary-and-st-regis-mohawk-school/9971.htmlPre-K and Kindergarten Registration Registration for students entering Pre-Kindergarten or Kindergarten in September 2013 will be held on Wednesday, May 15 from 2-6 pm, and on Thursday, May 16 from 1-3 pm in the Campus Elementary School for Salmon River Elementary School. At the St. Regis Mohawk School, registration will be held on Wednesday, May 22 from 12:30pm - 4pm, and on Thursday, May 23...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/notice-to-the-community/9972.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/notices/notice-to-the-community/9972.htmlA By Election for the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Tri District Elders Lodge on Kawehno: ke from the hours of 9a.m. to 6p.m. Advance Polls will be held on May 14, and May 16 by appointment only. The number to call for an appointment is: 613-551-1622 or 613-575-2250 ext. 2406. THE OFFICIAL LIST OF CANDIDATES: Kateri Benedict Beatrice Johnson...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/classified/classified/9973.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/classified/classified/9973.htmlSat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/classified/classified/9974.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/classified/classified/9974.htmlSat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/classified/classified/9975.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/classified/classified/9975.htmlSat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/classified/classified/9976.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/classified/classified/9976.htmlSat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/classified/classified/9977.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/classified/classified/9977.htmlSat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/akwesasne-stormbantamslacrosse/9978.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/akwesasne-stormbantamslacrosse/9978.htmlSubmitted by Joe Francis  The Akwesasne Storm Bantams, coached by former Akwesasne Jr. A and B Indians player Shane Francis, took on the Kahnawake Mohawks in Minor lacrosse action at Anowarakowa this past Saturday af...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/watch-for-the-andquotwildchildandquot-at-the-racetracks/9979.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/watch-for-the-andquotwildchildandquot-at-the-racetracks/9979.htmlBy Randy Jock-Reidy Every once in a while, we come upon someone who is either in the midst of, or has accomplished much, in their career, talent, or even fame. Whether it be a sports figure, an artist, performer, a leader, or any notable person who leaves a trail for someone to follow. Perhaps you may have wondered what it was like when they started out. Think of a young Wayne Gretzky skating in...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports-schedules/2013-section-x-high-school-sports-schedule/9980.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports-schedules/2013-section-x-high-school-sports-schedule/9980.htmlBOYS BASEBALL FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2013
 Salmon River at Massena MONDAY, MAY 20, 2013
 Gouverneur at Salmon River Massena at Ogdensburg WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2013
Non League
Massena at Potsdam GIRLS SOFTBALL MONDAY, MAY 20, 2013
 Gouverneur at Salmon River Ogdensburg at Massena BOYS LACROSSE THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2013 Potsdam at Salmon River FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2013
 Massena at Colton-Pierrepont...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/massena-golf/9981.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/massena-golf/9981.htmlER...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/heuvelton-girls-capture-lax-win-over-sr/9982.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/heuvelton-girls-capture-lax-win-over-sr/9982.htmlThe Lady Bulldogs took a 7-4 halftime lead and turned it into a 14-10 victory over the host Lady Shamrocks. The Lady Shamrocks played a strong offensive game and had a good showing. Tewasherake Barnes led Salmon with a hat trick while Kyra Thompson-Douglas struck for two goals. Jaiden Mitchell, Vanna Thompson, Sequoya Chubb and Kaienkwinetha Ransom all chipped in singletons. Courtney Tarbell...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/akwesasne-lacrosse-hall-of-fame/9983.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/akwesasne-lacrosse-hall-of-fame/9983.htmlSaturday June 22nd, 2013 @ the Akwesasne Mohaw...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/salmon-river-boys-notch-lax-win-over-massena/9984.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/salmon-river-boys-notch-lax-win-over-massena/9984.htmlAfter the final siren sounded last Thursday, the Shamrocks saw their undefeated record rise 12-0 when they defeated Massena, 19-6 at home. The Shamrocks went racing out to an 11-2 lead in the first quarter and went into half time with a 15-5 lead. Kason Tarbell sparked the Salmon attack with five goals and two assists followed by Kyle Lewis when he fashioned a hat trick and four helpers. Skyler...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/akwesasne-softball-league-becoming-reality/9985.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/akwesasne-softball-league-becoming-reality/9985.htmlOn Saturday, a meeting at the St. Regis Rec. put final touches on a great summer of softball. The Akwesasne Softball League has 9 teams confirmed and will most likely have 10. The games will be every Sunday at 6pm. Akwesasne Softball League Treasurer Diane Lazore said the league is family oriented and not crazy competitive. President of the Akwesasne Softball League Ken Sharrow said this is not...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/tewaaraton-award-finalists-announced-lyle-thompson-is-finalist/9986.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/tewaaraton-award-finalists-announced-lyle-thompson-is-finalist/9986.htmlWASHINGTON, May 9, 2013 – The Tewaaraton Foundation has announced the 2013 Tewaaraton Award men’s and women’s finalists lists, presented by Panama Jack. Five men and five women were selected as finalists and will be invited to Washington, D.C. for the 13th annual Tewaaraton Award Ceremony, May 30 at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of the American Indian.  The five men’s...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/akwesasne-get-fit-a-thon-saturday-may-18-2013/9987.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/akwesasne-get-fit-a-thon-saturday-may-18-2013/9987.html11am - 2pm St. Regis Mohawk School Gymnasium $5 for a day of getting fit includes Tarbell Pilates and Cross-Fit 11am Tarbell Pilates (bring your own mat) 12:00 Kids fit $3 per child 12:30 Fastest Chick on two feet competition $5 1pm Cross-Fit Field lacrosse outside all day on the field. All proceeds will benefit Akwesasne women Warrior Box Lacrosse team and the Team Iroquois Girls Lacrosse Midget...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/salmon-river-boys-baseball-and-girls-softball/9988.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/salmon-river-boys-baseball-and-girls-softball/9988.htmlSat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/m-w-flies-by-massena-track-teams/9989.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/sports/m-w-flies-by-massena-track-teams/9989.htmlThe Madrid-Waddington Yellow Jackets buzzed into town last Wednesday and left with a sweep of the Red Raiders boys and girls track teams. M-W logged wins in 11 events during the boys meet to outpace the Raiders 157-150. Austin Brush notched two wins for Massena in the 100 and long jump. Kyle Nicholas paced the 200 for a first place finish. Alex Batton, Zach Fregoe, Tristan Nicholas and Stephan...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/kids-for-fishing-2013/9990.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/kids-for-fishing-2013/9990.htmlThe third annual Kids for Fishing got underway on Saturday despite the fact that the weather didn’t want to cooperate. The morning started with several important presentations. Tony David and Mary LaFrance from the SRMT Environment Division talked about wetlands, water quality and fisheries. Leona Barnes-Wholistic Health, and Chelsea Sunday-ACDP, did an activity with the kids about drug and...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/kids-for-fishing-2013-part-2/9991.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/kids-for-fishing-2013-part-2/9991.htmlSat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/kids-for-fishing-2013-part-3/9992.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/kids-for-fishing-2013-part-3/9992.htmlSat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Timehttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/benefit-for-emily-tarbell/9993.htmlhttp://www.indiantime.net/story/2013/05/16/news/benefit-for-emily-tarbell/9993.htmlERR...Sat, 18 May 2013 14:08:00 PSTArticles from the May 16, 2013 edition of Indian Time