Letters To The Editor
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Letters to the Editor 
May 16, 2013 Attention Residential School Survivors
Please 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...
Letters to the Editor May 16, 2013 Letter to the Editor
Letter 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...
Letters to the Editor May 16, 2013 LETTER TO THE EDITOR
LETTER 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...
Letters to the Editor May 16, 2013 Candidacy for the Salmon River School Board
My 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...
Letters to the Editor May 16, 2013 LETTER TO THE EDITOR
I 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...
Letters to the Editor May 16, 2013 She:kon
She: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...
Letters to the Editor May 16, 2013 Salmon River School board candidate
Salmon 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 Sta...
Letters to the Editor May 2, 2013 The Voice of the Youth...
The Voice of the Youth... The Youth of Akwesasne have finally woken up and are starting to speak, but many youth still do not know what to do and many others do not listen to them. I will tell you a...
Letters to the Editor April 25, 2013 Dear Editor
Dear Editor, It is election season at the Tribe. I thought it was going to be a yawn fest, with the usual suspects representing the usual interests running for office. Then I took time out and...
Letters to the Editor April 25, 2013 To Whom It May Concern
To Whom It May Concern; This is our official letter announcing we will be accepting applications for the Pyke Family Memorial Scholarship. The Criteria are as follows; • Applicant must be an...
Letters to the Editor April 25, 2013 To The Editor
To The Editor, Recently, two public information sessions were held by the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Environmental Division to hear from those interested in seeing how the St. Lawrence River pollution...
Letters to the Editor April 18, 2013 An open letter to our community
An open letter to our community, In response to recent cases of sexual violence, and the use of social media used to blame and shame victim-survivors, Sexual Assault Support Services (SASS) for Women...
Letters to the Editor April 18, 2013 Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor April 10, 2013 In light of recent articles submissions to the Indian Time, the Akwesasne Housing Authority (AHA) would like to clarify its standing with respect to evictions that...
Letters to the Editor April 11, 2013 Iroquois Fabrication: Dream or Reality?
With the reduction of the contraband trade, it is imperative for the people of Akwesasne to support Iroquois Fabrication. Our youth need to work and earn decent salaries to keep them out of trouble. M...
Letters to the Editor April 11, 2013 Editor
Editor, At this month’s Tribal membership meeting a couple of very important items were briefly discussed. It was announced that Tribal Council Resolution 2013-21 was signed and is in effect....
Letters to the Editor March 21, 2013 Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor There are many issues that members of the community contact me, Beverly Pyke, about. For this reason, I am requesting a public debate with Grand Chief Mitchell concerning these...
Letters to the Editor March 14, 2013 Letter to the Editor
On January 15, 2010 my world as I knew it changed forever. I lost my son on what would’ve been his 21st birthday. Instead of celebrating his life we were mourning his death. From that day on it seem...
Letters to the Editor March 14, 2013 The Akwesasne Cancer Support Group is planning our 5th Annual Walk/Run on April 28, 2013
March 10, 2013 Greetings; The Akwesasne Cancer Support Group is planning our 5th Annual Walk/Run on April 28, 2013. Our support group started almost 6 years ago when a group of cancer survivors and...
Letters to the Editor March 14, 2013 LETTER TO THE EDITOR
LETTER TO THE EDITOR March 11, 2013 Economic Development: Casino? Hotel Entertainment Complex? At the general meeting last week, questions were raised as to the financial responsibility in sending 5...
Letters to the Editor March 7, 2013 Divide and Conquer?
Having monthly general meetings should help the entire community of Akwesasne. This was passed at last week’s Tuesday meeting of council. Last week’s district meeting on Kawehnoke ended without...
Letters to the Editor March 7, 2013 PEOPLE V. ROGER THOMAS Right Issue…Wrong Lawyer
In the summer of 2012, local fisherman and tribal member Roger Thomas was arrested for fishing out of season by the NY state DEC. He was fishing at the mouth of the Grasse River and the St. Lawrence....
Letters to the Editor February 28, 2013 Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor Political Ramifications My interest in politics dates back to growing up and the interest that my father showed in federal, state and local politics. I remember the Democratic...
Letters to the Editor February 7, 2013 Letter to the Editor
This is to serve as a reminder that the community is invited to attend the Kawehnoke Community Centre on Saturday, February 9th, 2013, beginning at 2 pm. I will be sharing all my documents...
Letters to the Editor January 31, 2013 New York Suggests Driver’s License Obligation to Pay Taxes
Dear Editor, She:kon. As 2013 unfolds, the plight of New York State economic conditions has been revealed. New York State has announced an intention to suspend New York driver’s licenses...
Letters to the Editor January 31, 2013 Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor I would like to congratulate the White Family for their determination in regaining the property and house of their late brother Matthew Elmer White. All the fraud and committed...
