A Voice from the Eastern Door

Articles written by Lacy Arquette


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  • Allen David Edward Jock Sr.

    Lacy Arquette|Dec 20, 2012

    Allen David Edward Jock Sr. was born March 15, 1941 in Smith Falls, Ontario. He is the son of Elizabeth and Jacques Jock. He has one sister Eileen and a brother Francis, who have both passed on. Allen is a traditional and spiritual Indian; his Mohawk name is Tekahion:hake, which means Two Rivers. He didn’t learn his traditional ways from his parents, but from others in different communities. He settled in Tonawanda for 14 years before coming to Akwesasne in the 1970s. He was married but got d...

  • Christmas Craft Fair at St. Regis Recreation

    Lacy Arquette|Dec 13, 2012

    On December 8th and 9th a Christmas Craft Sale was held at the St. Regis Recreation. Thirty venders attended, showing their talents and skills. The sale included a variety of things from beadwork, quilts, earrings, moccasins and much more. The players of the 15-U lacrosse team helped fundraise on Saturday for their trip to Florida with a kickball tournament called “Frozen kickball.” On Sunday they had raffled off a few items. The Soaring Eagles Volleyball girls 16-U team also fundraised in ord...