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First Nations rally their support blocking trains and ferry routes

On Friday, February 7, 2020, as the RCMP were moving in to dismantle the Wet'suwet'en, Gidimt'en and lastly the Unist'ot'en Healing Center, First...

ICYMI: UNITED TRIBES FILE FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN BEARS EARS CASE

(January 9, 2020) Rising from the center of the southeastern Utah landscape and visible from every direction are twin buttes so distinctive that in each of the native languages of the region their...

Local Sculptor Takes Part in Ottawa Winterlude 2020

Ryan Hill, who is known for his wood and soap stone carvings doesn't stop in the winter – he takes his craft outdoors and creates ice sculptures....

Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School Monthly Awards

By Derrick Lafrance

By Derrick Lafrance The first awards ceremony of the new decade and the kids are working hard as ever. Last Wednesday, February 5 the ceremony was...

First Māori to Win an Oscar

Taiki Waititi is the first person of Māori descent to win an Academy Award. In fact, he's the first person of Indigenous descent to win an Oscar in...

St. Regis Mohawk School Second Quarter Outstanding Attendance

Submitted by Meagan McDonald, SRMS Attendance Officer Wayde Adner, Gr. 3 Mrs. Wells Kaientake Allen, Gr. 2 Mrs. Wells Zayden Arquette, Gr. 5 Ms. Spinner Karma-Dave Back-Pinette, Gr. 2 Ms. Sabatine...

Trump's Border Wall Construction Is Blasting Native American Burial Sites

Reprinted with permission from ECOWATCH Construction crews began “controlled blasting” of the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Arizona last week, CBS News reported Friday. And Congressman...

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Sports

Massena Raiders applaud five graduating senior boys basketball players

By Andy Gardner

By Andy Gardner The Massena Raiders on Tuesday, Feb. 4 took a few moments to pay tribute to their five graduating senior players. Christopher...

Akwesasne Wolves Hockey

By Derrick Lafrance

By Derrick Lafrance The Akwesasne representatives in the Upper Canada Minor hockey league split the night on the Island. The Wolves Bantam club got...

Salmon River boys win two against Potsdam, Plattsburgh; Massena boys lose to Syracuse by one goal

By Andy Gardner The Salmon River Shamrocks came out on top of two bouts with Potsdam and Plattsburgh, while their counterparts on the Massena...

Massena boys and girls both beat SLC, Shamrocks not so lucky against Canton

By Andy Gardner

By Andy Gardner The Raider boys defeated the St. Lawrence Central Larries at home on Tuesday, Feb. 4 by a 57-24 final tally. “Boys played well. Solid night on defense. Chris McGregor had a great...

GAME ON!

On Monday, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe announced, "We are pleased the Generations Park Ice Rink is now open for public use. Niawenko:wa to SRMT...

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Obituaries

ANNIE MCDONALD

Annie McDonald – Born January 6, 1927 and passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on February 11, 2020 at the age of 93 years. She is... Full story

IN MEMORY OF Louie & Mary (Mitchell) Lafrance

who left us 37 years ago. Louie on Feb. 3, 1983 and Mary on Feb. 23, 1983 In our hearts forever, Joelenne...

Culture

Wa'thontate'serehtoia'ákhon

1. Ka'serehshòn:'a - Many cars 2. Tóka' nón:wa áhsen niwáhsen nika'seréhtake - Maybe 30 cars 3. Wa'thontate'serehtoia'ákhon - Many cars did...

"THE MESSAGE OF KARIWIIO"

Reprinted with permission from Traditional Teachings by the Native North American Travelling College …continued from last week THE ARTICLES OF KARIWIIO NOW THE MESSENGERS SHOWED SKANIENTARIIO...

Opinion

We Are Instructed to Love Our Great-Great Grandchildren

By Doug George Kanentiio

By Doug George-Kanentiio One of the fundamental teachings of Skennenrahowi was that we have a duty to ensure our descendants unto the seventh generation have the things they need to live in peace...

The Chiefs, Clanmothers and Faithkeepers would like to send our greetings and thank yous to everyone that attended and helped out during the Mid-winter Ceremonies. It takes everyone coming together...

Community

Westville Fire Department Auxiliary Presents the 3rd Annual 9-Pin No-Tap Bowling Tournament

At Lucky Strike Lane, Malone, New York Friday, March 6th – 8:30 pm Saturday, March 7th – 2:00pm Sunday, March 8th – 12:00pm & 3:00pm Open to any teams - $85.00 per team of 5 Teams = 5 men, 5...

Self Defense Class

The Akwesasne Community Justice Program and Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness are excited to offer a self defense class during this year’s Akwesasne Winter Carnival! When: Saturday, February 15 Time:...

Battle Royale Family Kickball Challenge

As a part of the 2020 Akwesasne Winter Carnival, Akwesasne Child & Family Services invites you and your family to join us for a fun kickball challenge! When: Saturday, February 15 Time: 2 PM Where:...

Lawrence Martin Sr. Family, 1944.

Lawrence Martin Sr. Family, 1944. Third from the left Bertha (Cook) Martin, behind Bertha is Alex, next to Alex is Cecelia (left). Also in picture...

Indigenous Reflections By David Kanietakeron Fadden at The Strand Center For The Arts in February

This unique exhibit will be on view in The Strand Center Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh from February 7 to February 28, 2020. The exhibition opening is Friday, February 14 from...