A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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We held our annual fundraiser on Saturday September 29, 2012, it was a huge success. We had a record number of team participating in the trivia, 24 teams. The winning team was “One Tota and Three Moms” Renee Adams, Heather David, Agatha Thompson, and Susie Jacobs. Second place went to “Where’s my truck” team members Reen Cook, Tyler Cook, Tim Cook and Amanda Cook, third place went to Lucky 7’s - Sheila Marshall, Katie Tarbell, Iris Herne and Bonnie McDonald. A great big NIAWEN:KOWA to all the...
On Sat. June 16th, a Medicine Lacrosse game was played for the residents, staff, families and guests of Iakhihsohtha by the ACFS/Boys and Girls Club youth group. The intention of the Medicine Lacrosse game is to uplift the spirits of those watching and for the brief moment in time for those watching to think of other things rather than what is troubling them. The game was played by men and teenagers, using wooden sticks and a hand-made ball and the old time net, a wooden stick. There was no...
The Akwesasne Mohawk Singers were in to visit us at Iakhihsohtha. The ladies joined us for lunch then sang Christmas carols. We sang along to most of the songs, but there was one number that we certainly did not know the words to: the Akwesasne version of the 12 Days of Christmas, we certainly got a kick out of it. Niawen:kowa ladies for your visit and entertainment. The St. Regis Mohawk School Band paid a visit to Iakhihsohtha Lodge to bring us some Christmas tunes as well. Mr. J. Hahn leads... Full story
