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Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week
May 23 to 29 was Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Awareness week for sixteen states in the Northeast including New York and 2 provinces Ontario and Quebec....
Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club held a Hawaiian open house
The Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club are now accepting applications for summer and on May 24 they welcomed families and community members to come...
Community goes golfing for Tewathahita Walking Trail
On May 29 the Friends of Tewathahita Community Walking Trail hosted the first annual Tewathahita Community Walking Trail golf tournament at Cedar View...
Thunderbirds fifth straight loss
On May 29 the Akwesasne Thunderbirds took on the Snake Island Muskies 8pm start time at the Massena Arena. This was the second time these two teams...
What Restaurants Aren’t Telling Us
On May 18, Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program and Heal held a lunch presentation from 12pm to 1pm at the Snye Recreation titled ...
Summer Walking Club Underway
The Mohawk Healthy Heart Project has begun another exciting program for their summer walking club members. The summer walking club was created as a wa...
Grade 7 Sham-Rockin’ Orientation
On May 21, 106 upcoming grade 7 students from Mohawk and Salmon River Central (SRC) schools convened at SRC for a full day of activities for their...
Akwesasne Freedom School bike-a-thon
On May 25, the Akwesasne Freedom School held a bike-a-thon to fundraise for class supplies, field trips and anything else that the school would need...
Cornwall Island Redmen
Cornwall Island Redmen took on the Snake Island Muskies at Anowarakowa Arena (Turtle Dome) for the first time this season on May 15 with an 8:30pm...
Salmon River welcomes new school board members
Salmon River Central School recently announced two vacant seats on its school board open for election. The school board seat is a 5-year position responsible for orchestrating the direction of the...
2010 Senior Games
Akwesasne’s 2010 senior games took off last week on May 10, 12 and13 at the St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center in Hogansburg with events hosted at the Tri...
Howard Porter honored with first “My Favorite Elder” award
May was recently declared Elders Month and to start things off right the Seniors Center in Hogansburg hosted the first ever “My Favorite Elder” ess...
Mohawk woman runs for seat on school board
Salmon River Central School is looking forward to the future of the school and its students and currently has two seats on the school board up for...
Ben Benedict artist takes first place in world carving competition
Ben Benedict is a lifelong resident of Akwesasne and avid wood worker and craftsman. His waterfowl wood carvings were recently honored at the 2010 War...
Cancer Prevention Day observed at health clinic
May is National Skin Cancer Awareness month and on May 6 the IHS Outreach Department held a Cancer Prevention Day at the St. Regis Mohawk Health...
AMBE holds 3rd Annual Early Years Pow Wow
Over 160 Headstart, Pre-K and Kindergarten students from Tsi Snaihne, Akwesasne Mohawk (AMS) and Kana:takon schools converged at the Snye Recreation C...
Another win for Cornwall Redmen
The Cornwall Redmen took on Kahnawake Mohawks on May 8 at Anowarako:wa Arena 8:00pm. Mohawks scored the first goal but lost in the first period 6-4....
Fitness program caters to those 55 and over
Keeping fit is an important part of living healthy at any age. That is why One-on-One Personal Training in Cornwall, ON is working with the St. Regis...
Akwesasne boaters receive required boat safety training
As of Sept. 15, 2009 all boaters are required to have the Pleasure Craft Operator Card in order to operate a watercraft in Ontario waters. Akwesasne...
Young adults receive babysitting training
On May 1, 20 dedicated young adults ages 11 and up spent the entire day from 8:30am until 4:30pm at the Snye Recreation Center training for their...
Mother’s Day Preview supports Akwesasne’s women entrepreneurs
On Apr. 25, six female entrepreneurs from Akwesasne met at Adam’s Marina and Diner in Snye to showcase their products and boost their businesses as p...
AAMB gears up for summer student employment program
The Akwesasne Area Management Board (AAMB) is busily preparing for Summer Employment Experience Development (SEED) 2010. SEED provides vital work experience for students by connecting them with...
St. Lawrence students reflect on semester in Akwesasne
Throughout the semester, fifteen first-year students from St. Lawrence University participated in various community outreach projects in Akwesasne as...
Thunderbirds lose to Snake Island Muskies
Coming off an impressive opening game the Akwesasne Thunderbirds experienced their first loss of the season against the Snake Island Muskies on Apr....
Career Fair fills arena for fifth year
On Apr. 23, Iohahiio Adult Education hosted its fifth biennial career fair at the A’nowara’kowa Arena on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island). Hundreds of...
