Articles from the January 25, 2024 edition
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Secure Social Media: Empowering Parents in Navigating Online Safety for Youth
CORNWALL – The Social Development Council and its partners are pleased to announce a comprehensive workshop designed to educate parents on the potential risks associated with social media. The w...
Expanding Access to Health and Harm Reduction: Second Health Kiosk Installed in Franklin County
Responding to the need for Harm Reduction services, Franklin County Public Health Services, Community Connections of Franklin County, and New York MATTERS are pleased to announce the installation of a...
Highlights from the January 17 UCDSB Meeting
Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024. Key items discussed in the public session are as follows. Importance of Sleep and Bell Time Consultation...
Akwesasne Headstart students class trip to visit the Akwesasne Volunteer Firehall for Fire Prevention Week. Dated 2001
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Network Infrastructure & Media Technician
SUNY Potsdam’s Computing & Technology Services Department is accepting on-line applications for a Network Infrastructure & Media Technician, (Instructional Support Associate – budget title), to joi...
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Basic Call to Consciousness
Continued from last week. Policies of Oppression in the name of “Democracy” Economy of the Haudenosaunee Our leaders, in fact, are leaders of categories of large extended families. Those large ext...
Canada Makes Its Largest Land Transfer in History
By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes The Canadian government made its largest land transfer in history on Thursday when it officially signed over the massive Arctic territory of Nunavut to its own government,...
Argentina's Lithium White Gold War on Indigenous People
The Argentina constitutional reforms, approved in June 2023, included alterations limiting the right to demonstrate and modifying Indigenous land rights, ostensibly to facilitate lithium mining....
Wakenonhwaktaníhahkwe
1. Tsiahià:ksera tsi náhe, wakenonhwaktaníhahkwe Last week, I was sick 2. Onkenonhwákten I did become sick 3. Wá:kiehr waki'tonhkwáhrhos I woke up wi...
William Penn Statue to Stay in Part Due to Indigenous Objections
By Isaac White. PHILADEPHIA, PA – The ongoing discussions about the renovation of Philadelphia’s Welcome Park, slated for completion by 2026, have unveiled a nuanced perspective from Native Ame...
New York State Centennial Challenge
8 marks New York State Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation Centennial (NYSPRHC) . As you head out on your next adventure to a New York State Park or historic site, NYS invites you to take...
New Regulations Result in Some Museum Displays of Indigenous Objects Being Covered
By Isaac White. CLEVELAND, Ohio — Due to changes to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) of 1990, the Cleveland Museum of Art, among others, has introduced changes to i...
Canada – Australia Sought to Undermine UN Declaration on Indigenous Rights
By Isaac White. In a striking disclosure from the early 2000s, documents from the Australian cabinet, recently made public, have unveiled a collaborative effort between Canada and Australia to...
New Legislation Would Give Tribal Governments Same Access as State and Local
By Isaac White. In a notable legislative initiative aimed at equity for Native Americans, a bill that could transform the landscape of federal surplus property acquisition has been introduced. The GSA...
Entertainment Binge
By Isaac White. Considering that I’ve been off my game, I realized that’s kooky talk. I’m not saying everything I write is stellar, but we sometimes doubt ourselves. As we get older, most of us become...
$100 Million Will Help Sustain Hawaiian Cultural Efforts
By Isaac White. Abigail Kawānanakoa, a figure often recognized as a Hawaiian princess due to her ancestral ties to the islands’ former royal family, left a profound legacy with her estate’s rece...
Florida Picnic Shelter May Have Indigenous Burial Ground Underneath
By Isaac White In a significant move to honor historical integrity and cultural sensitivity, Philippe Park in Safety Harbor, Florida, is set to remove a public picnic shelter after new findings...
RRCA Board Elects New Chair and Vice-Chair
A new Chair and Vice-Chair were elected at the Raisin Region Conservation Authority (RRCA)’s Annual Meeting, held on January 18, 2024, at the RRCA Administration Office at Gray’s Creek Con...
Statement of Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs
January 26, 2024. The Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs has been made aware of efforts by certain individuals to interfere in the land claim litigation and spread misinformation about the Nation. This...