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Best Apps for Travel
The secret to making a trip to the airport less stressful this Spring/March Break is planning and being prepared. The best way to be prepared is to know what is ahead of you. And downloading a flight...
Fundraising for Allena Jacobs Family
Fundraising efforts for Allena Jacobs and her husband Billy Blow are being planned for February 13, 2015 at the American Legion Post 1479 in...
Iakwaner'tsihsha'ks Winter Outdoor Culture Camp
This past weekend 20 lucky students had the opportunity to take part in a jam-packed, three day "Iakwaner'tsihsha'ks Winter Cultural Camp. Held at...
Betty Swamp Tribute at Iakhihsohtha
Family and friends gathered at Iakhihsohtha on Wednesday evening to see some foot stomping, hand clapping music to honor the late Betty Swamp who...
8th Annual Russell "Hoss" Memorial Dance
On Friday, January 16, 2015, the 8th Annual Russell "Hoss" Memorial Dance was held at the American Legion to benefit the St. Regis Catholic Church....
Native Creations Opens New Shop
Native Creations recently moved and opened their new shop at 975 State Route 37, just east of the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino. Opening in a different...
Akwesasne's ACS Prepare for Las Vegas Trip
Akwesasne's local pool league, under the American Cue Sports Alliance, are getting ready to send fourteen of their best pool players to the National...
TMG Donates to Cancer Support Group
Tarbell Management Group presented the Akwesasne Cancer Support Group with a check for the amount of $1747.90 on Tuesday, January 13, 2015. This...
Akwesasne Basket Drive Finish Another Successful Year
The Akwesasne Basket Drive and Toy Drive completed another year of providing families in need with fresh carrots and potatoes, fresh fruit, canned...
Health January 2015
January the month to start new, to start fresh and to start over. To do everything better; to be happier, be healthier, to be kinder to everyone. To spend more time with your family and friends and le...
Keystone Pipeline Voted On
The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources voted 13-9 on January 8 to pass S. 1, “To Approve the Keystone XL Pipeline” – the first Senate bill of the 114th Congress. The bill was introduced...
Akwesasne Health Studies and PCBs Meeting
There are children in the world who have never known peace, they were born into a world of war with the sound of explosive shells, RPG and IED's and...
Akwesasne Basket Drive 2014
The Akwesasne Basket Drive and Mountain of Toys happens every year, and every year volunteers arrive, donations are made, businesses step forward and...
Social Dance Song Classes at the Akwesasne Library
Once you open the doors to the Akwesasne Library you hear the sweet melodious sound of singing. Boys of every age, along with a few girls, filled the...
Ann Mitchell, Basket Maker
To many people, basket making is an art, creating an involved and often elaborate piece of art from something as strong and unbending as a black ash h...
Parade of Nations
The Parade of Nations recently held their biggest fundraiser of the year this past weekend at the Cornwall Civic Complex on Saturday, November 29 and...
The St. Regis Dance Club presents "Country Style"
Everyone loves a country song and the St. Regis Dance Club presented their fall "Country Style" recital to a packed house with a foot stomping, toe ta...
Walking With Our Sisters
Next year, Akwesasne will host “Walking With Our Sisters”, a commemorative art installation that by comparison of most art installations is massive not only by its size, but also by its intent. Wal...
Akwesasne's Annual Beader's Showcase 2014
A grandmother teaches her granddaughter how to bead, the granddaughter teaches her granddaughter and the passion for the time intensive and intricate...
Saturday, November 29, 2014 "Shop Local – Shop Small"
In 2010, American Express coined the phrase, “Shop Small”, encouraging their cardholders to shop local forgoing the hyper global mega corporations (i.e.; big box stores like Wal-Mart and Target). Amer...
Dancing for Donna
On Monday, November 10, 2014, the St. Regis Recreation Dance Troupe presented Donna Benedict with a special performance; "Dancing for Donna", as their...
Ontario Power Generation Presents Iohahi:io with New Laptops
The Ontario Power Generation has been developing a relationship with Mohawk Council of Akwesasne since the signing of the Final Settlement Agreement...
Akwesasne Chamber of Commerce
The Akwesasne Chamber of Commerce is ready. They are ready to face today's business and finance challenges and to shed the past of three former Chambe...
Burpees for Breast Cancer
On Saturday, October 25, eighteen women walked into Heart to Heart gym with one thing on their mind – do any many burpees as they possibly can in o...
St. Regis Recreation Halloween Party and Pumpkin Carving
In what can be considered a smashing success, pumpkins, goblins, ghouls and zombies were everywhere at the St. Regis Recreation Center on Saturday,...