Articles from the January 20, 2011 edition
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Massena proposes nuclear facility idea
Massena Town Supervisor Joseph Gray announced last week that bringing a nuclear facility to the North Country could be the answer to Massena’s economic downturn. Although the project is still just...
'Homeless' at Home in Akwesasne F.W. Dogg is the spirit of the forest
Those who commute Cook Road regularly might have noticed a strange development that has progressed since mid-summer. It started with an adolescent dog...
Native DJs on the rise
Music lovers in Akwesasne and especially those who follow the Native American music industry will be treated this weekend to a performance by the...
Tribe to charge fees for animal pickup
The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe’s fairly new Animal Control Program has been cracking down on animal owners over the past two years and last week they announced they are now charging owners for each day...
AMBE's Parent Committee Hosts Rock-N-Skate
Parents and staff of AMBE’s Parent Committee have been working behind the scenes planning a special event to show appreciation for the students and their families. On Friday, January 15th, a...
Quilts for Tota's Project
By Lynn Roundpoint The idea for “Quilts for Tota’s” came from an article I read about a woman who wanted to save fabric from going into land fill sites, essentially fabric that was being thrown...
Akwesasne Child Care Program Expands on their Services
The Akwesasne Child Care Program (ACCP) has expanded its services and facilities once again. After successfully opening an infant room in their...
ABGC Oneida Field Trip
This weekend the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club took a group of club members to the Oneida Youth Recreation and Gymnasium Center. They had a fun...
Moustache Day at Tsi Snaihne School
Submitted by D. O’Connell On Friday, January 14th, students and staff were encouraged to come to school wearing a moustache! This was an effort to...
North Country Scenic Byway Corridor Management Plan Seeks Akwesasne Input
“What are some of the most memorable experiences you want people to take away from Akwesasne?” This is the question that Susan Fuller of Fuller...
Tsi Snaihne School Students of the Month
Submitted by D. O’Connell The students of the month for December were rewarded with a pizza party with the principal on Monday, January 17th. A...
Weight Loss and Health Secrets with Jason Christoff
There are 5 basic pillars of health. Those 5 pillars are food quality, proper sleep, clean water, exercise and proper rest. I have already reviewed proper sleep. If you would like a copy of that...
Integrated Resource Management Plan
The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Environment Division developed this plan and the first of the series was in the last edition of Indian Time prior to...
Haudenosaunee Confederacy News
•• Happy New Year and yes, Midwinter ceremonies were great. Lots of people each day, 17 babies named, and the Wolves/Turtles won the Peach Bowl. The Peach Bowl went two (2) days so the people...
It's a Girl!
Name: Coralee Mary Kanatonni Jock Born: Tuesday, November 23, 2010 Parents: Marlee Jock & Colin Lazare Maternal Grandparents: Steve & Lee Ann Jock...
It's a Boy!
Name: Eben Roger Square Born: Friday, January 14, 2011 Weight: 8lbs. 5 oz. Parents: Tony Square & Brenda Jocko Siblings: Anthony & Kendra Paternal...
It's a Girl!
Name: Jesika Sioux-Ellin Phillips Born: Wednesday, June 2, 2010 Weight: 6lbs 5oz Parents: Delia Herne and Matthew Phillips Brothers: Amari, Ashton,...
Pick me a winner
For the last two years I have been on Big Brother to stop picking his nose. If he blew his nose he’d be fine. His reply was, “Well mom I can’t always blow the hard ones that get stuck....
AMBE's community socials coincide with longhouse ceremonies
The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education has been committed to educating students on culture since its beginning. Part of their effort to do so...
Blast from the Past
The Cook Farm, date unkown. Standing(L to R) Christine (Alfred & Abe Curleyhead’s mother) Angus (Solomon & Jimmy Cook’s father) Anna (Margaret...
Truck Stop #9 sponsors Kana:takon School Basketball
Excitement filled the Kana:takon gym Friday afternoon as students and staff lined the bleachers. A special pep rally was held for Kana:takon...
AMC Sends Massena Man to SUPER BOWL XLV
The 2011 Super Bowl is being held on Sunday, February 6th at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Cowboys Stadium is the home venue of the Dallas...
Kanienkehaka Krunch Elite named National Champions
Submitted by Angela George Kanienkehaka Krunch Elite were named National Champions Jan 2, 2011 in Tampa, Florida. The team went undefeated beating out...