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Dear Editor, The Ontario Conservative government has announced this past January the expansion of private for-profit clinics to perform publicly funded surgical and diagnostic procedures, privatizing...

 

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Letter to the Editor "Should the Akwesasne Election Law be Contentious And/Or Weaponized? PS...MCA, via Grand Chief Abram Benedict, still has an...

 

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Letter to the Editor When I was a Tribal Chief in 2004-2005, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe along with MCA and the Nation were on the brink of a settlement of our Land Claim with New York State. It was...

 

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Dear Akwesasne, A Soldier's Letter Home She:kon, sewakwekon Akwesasronon, I thought of writing this letter because it has proven difficult to remain i...

 

When Enrollment Is NOT Enough

By Diane L. Lauzon On the 20th of this month, via email, I had notified your Tribal Court; on the 21st, your Tribal Clerk; and on the 22nd, all your Chiefs and sub-Chiefs. I had even offered up my own...

 

Nothing To Do in Akwesasne

On Saturday morning we planned on going swimming after house chores were done. The children worked hard to get their chores done, then we headed out right in time to get to the Aquatic Center in time...

 

Pyke Phish Pharm February 27, 2023

I would first like to explain who “we” are. Pyke Phish Pharm is made up of and consists of family members who are educated in numerous areas pertinent to and conducive to the project outlined...

 

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Dear Editor, The Ford Government’s Bill 23 More Homes Build Faster Act is a disaster. Bill 23 opens Ontario’s Greenbelt land to urban development. This is ecologically sensitive, protected land...

 

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On September 29th, Carol Smoke was the first Progressive winner of Tota Bingo, winning $7000. When playing Tota Bingo, if you buy an American...

 

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I am writing this letter to bring awareness to my community of Akwesasne of the event that occurred in May on Point Road, Kawehno:ke . Thursday, May 05, 2022, the day before Jake Fire Day, the...

 

Orange Shirt Day – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Letter to the Editor Orange Shirt Day – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30th is National Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The Akwesasne...

 

Powwow Committee extends their sincere appreciation

Powwow Committee extends their sincere appreciation After a two-year hiatus, because of the circumstances beyond our control, the Akwesasne Powwow Committee was proud to host our Annual Cultural...

 

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Hello, Since 2002, the best Indigenous bantam and midget hockey players* in Canada have been gathering every year to participate in the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships. The next edition of th...

 

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She:kon, We are the Akwesasne Youth Athletics team working with the committee CSSSPNQL EDN-Eastern Door and the North on Akwesasne hosting the female 19 under Volleyball Selection Camp Saturday,...

 

To: Local Akwesasne Business She:kon

Monday, August 1, 2022, To: Local Akwesasne Business She:kon, We are the Akwesasne Youth Athletics team working with the committee CSSSPNQL EDN-Eastern Door and the North on Akwesasne hosting the...

 

Response to New Skatepark article from Kawehno:ke resident

How wonderful that approximately 100 skateboarders from all 3 districts (according to MCA’s Ec. Dev. Dept.) get a new Skateboarding Park at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena. How about the other 14,900...

 

The Unexplainable

By Dale White My wife Marilyn and I lost our son of 42 years last weekend. It is a parent’s worst nightmare. The loss of a child to suicide. We hear about it, read about it but never in a million...

 

I am voting for Beverly Cook. Here's why:

I am voting for Beverly Cook. Here’s why: Beverly is my cousin. Her special talent is her deep capacity to care for the people, to truly love and engage in clear thinking for our Mohawk people and...

 

Kanien'kehá:ka Youth in Kahnawà:ke take stand against proposed Bill 96 legislation

KAHNAWAKE – The Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) Youth of Kahnawà:ke are issuing a formal declaration to the Quebec Government that they strongly oppose Bill 96, An Act Respecting French, the Official...

 

Letter to the Editor

April 11, 2022 Letter to the Editor, At the time of the April monthly meeting, I attended via zoom at a relatives and an inciden occurred. I would like to clarify facts as I know them: First, during...

 

Thoughts from a young adult in Akwesasne with "One foot in the canoe, and one in the ship"

How many times have you heard “Learn your language”? “Learn your culture”? But you are not told exactly how to do that. Yes, you can research online about our culture by yourself, but that is...

 

Shekon Akwesasronon

Shekon Akwesasronon, I am writing this letter to set the record straight regarding a debate I had at this past Saturday’s Tribal zoom meeting. My issue was regarding last fall’s $400 fuel...

 

COVID HELP - Is it really helping?

December 3, 2021 Submitted by: Joseph D Bowen Brewer COVID HELP - Is it really helping? I write in regards to the recent help that has been offered to Business Owners and the Residents of New York...

 

ICT as public media ... just starting at 40

By Mark Trahant. The other day I listened to a fundraiser for a local public radio station. It was the usual pitch, something that occurs every few months. So ordinary. I have been thinking about our...

 

Dear Mr. Cullen and Mme Claude DeBellefeuillle

22 November 2021 Nathan Cullen, MLS Minister of State for Lands and Natural Resource Options 1175 Main Street Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 Mme Claude DeBellefeuille MP Salaberry-Suroit Dear Mr. Cullen and Mme...

 

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