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Kanieńkehá:ka Land Back Language Camp
By Mahlon Smoke In the last days of August, a young mother of five and along with her husband, packed their belongings and moved to Tsikaristisere...
Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club Radiothon!
By Mahlon Smoke The Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club (ABGC) held a radiothon and spaghetti dinner to raise money for their programs. Covid-19 has...
Akwesasne's Future with Tewathahonni Corporation and Cannabis License for Medical Research Project
By Mahlon Smoke The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe, with Tewathahonni Corporation, SRMT’s Section 17 holding company, held a meeting that was open to community members to discuss an upcoming Cannabis M...
Ratewenniio 'Nio' George's Collaboration with Samad Savage on a Remix
By Mahlon Smoke Ratewenniio Evan George will be featured in a remix of Samad Savage's "Goodnight" where they combine heavy metal with hip hop. George...
Local film director talks about upcoming short film "Water Moccasins"
By Mahlon Smoke The tagline for an upcoming short film named "Water Moccasins" is "A legend that should have never been told," and was directed,...
Akwesasne Backyard BioBlitz Inspires People to Explore and Discover Their Backyard
By Mahlon Smoke Backyard Bioblitz encourages families to explore and document the environment from their own back yards. Akwesasne is a wonderful and diverse environmental place that is still being...
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino and Resort Reopens
By Mahlon Smoke August 28th marked the re-opening of the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino to the community after six months of closure due to the Covid-19...
Student teacher shares her worries and hopes for upcoming school year
By Mahlon Smoke Covid-19 has made a lot of things uncertain as students and teachers prepare for the upcoming school year. As many Elementary, Middle and High schools prepare to protect the students...
Housing Authority Repairs ABGC Parking Lot
By Mahlon Smoke During the summer, the Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club has been providing a great service for the community children all in quarantine. Offering food pickups, online activities, and...
Salmon River Central School Shares Re-Opening Plans
By Mahlon Smoke With summer ending and the pandemic still ongoing, one topic has permeated the discussion: are schools going to reopen? Since March, schools all over the country shut down with many...
Women's Singing Group Donates Money to Mohawk Nation Longhouse
By Mahlon Smoke The Mohawk Nation Longhouse cookhouse is in need of repairs; the roof tiles need fixing, the deck of the cookhouse is being replaced,...
Akwesasne Museum Cultural Center Re-Opens August 3rd
By Mahlon Smoke Since March of this year the Akwesasne Cultural Center has been closed to the public. Many exhibits untouched, yet taken care of by th...
Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club Offer Virtual Summer Program
By Mahlon Smoke The Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club (ABGC) offers an after-school program that gives kids a place to learn, to play, provides meals for children and provides activities for children...
"Blood Quantum" Actor Talks Horror, Action and Being an Indigenous Actor
By Mahlon Smoke BLOOD QUANTUM is a Canadian Horror film where the world falls to a zombie uprising with the exception of Mi'qmaq people who are...
Migizi Rebuild Project moves foward after George Floyd protests in Minneapolis
By Mahlon Smoke As cities around the country marched in solidarity with the unjust death of George Floyd in Minneapolis during the first week of June, protests and riots broke out against police...
Akwesasne Roadside Cleanup 2020
By Mahlon Smoke As Covid-19 continues to be cause for caution for anyone who ventures outside for essential items and travel only, the Akwesasne...
A conversation with Potsdam Protest organizer
By Mahlon Smoke On May 25, 2020, a viral video shocked and disturbed many showing George Floyd, an African-American man, handcuffed, on the ground, and neck kneeled on for around 9 minutes by Derek...
Steven Thompson-Oakes talks about his time on Barkskins Show
By Mahlon Smoke BARKSKINS centers on a group of settlers in the late 1600's who find themselves struggling for survival, conflicting loyalties, and...
Akwesasne mother starts "Adopt a High School Senior" group to support teenage daughter
By Mahlon Smoke At the beginning of May, New York State Governor Cuomo announced that all schools and universities will remain closed for the rest of the academic year. Surprising families and...
Online Facebook Jingle and Smoke Dance Competition brings joy to quarantined families.
By Mahlon Smoke Being cooped up in the house for months can start to wear at one's mind, especially in uncertain times like what we're living in. Even...
Two Families in Quarantine
By Mahlon Smoke We are currently living in medical history, the Coronavirus or COVID-19 has caused widespread panic and quarantined families into...
Winter Carnival Cake Boss Competition
By Mahlon Smoke The Akwesasne Winter Carnival is a time for the community to come together to participate in games, visit family, friends, and...
Seven Dancers Coalition Holds Drum Circle and Leather Sale for Community
By Mahlon Smoke For many youths in Akwesasne, they want a way to get reconnected with their roots and their culture. For the next generation there...
The International Secretariat of Water and Mohawk Council Team Up to Create Youth for the Environment
By Mahlon Smoke For the last decade, the people of the world have been waking up to climate change and the importance of our Environment. While many Indigenous groups have been outspoken about this...
Improv comedy group Completely Stranded returns to the St. Lawrence Center
By Mahlon Smoke The year 2020 is here and why not start it off right with some barrels of laughs with the improv group Completely Stranded. About 12...
