Articles from the February 6, 2020 edition
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MCA Hosts 5th Annual World Wetlands Day
By: Jaclyn Hall The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne's Environment Division has found some new and exciting ways to engage the community. One particular...
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Contributes $1 Million to ABGC
By Kaniehtonkie On the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's February monthly meeting, they 'affirmed their commitment to provide positive futures for our youth...
SRMT February Meeting
By Kaniehtonkie The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe February monthly meeting was held on February 1, 2020 with Chief Michael Conners as chairperson. New...
Salmon River girls win Section 10 hockey title; Massena Raider girls denied in semi-finals
By Andy Gardner The Salmon River Shamrocks girls varsity hockey team are the Section 10 champions. They will play in the NYSPHSAA championship...
LARRY J. WHITE
AKWESASNE – Larry J. White, 81, of St. Regis Road, unexpectedly passed away Friday evening, January 31, 2020 at his home. Larry was born January 9, 1... Full story
IN MEMORY
Jerry Lazore and a dear family friend Jessie Diabo. Picture taken in the late 1940's. Deeply missed. Barbara and family... Full story
Local Events
Climate Action Vigil Fri. Feb 7 - CANTON: Twelfth Monthly Climate Action Vigil will be on the corner by the Canton Village Park in Canton on Friday, Feb. 7, from 4-5 p.m. Organizers are encouraging...
Super Bowl "Love Thy Neighbor" Board Winners List
Hosted by the St. Regis Kateri Circle Canadian Board 1st Quarter - Donna Roundpoint Top Neighbor - Sandra Rourke Left Neighbor -Amanda Adams Right Neighbor - AMBE Food Services Bottom Neighbor - was...
February 28th Workshop to Cover Fruit & Vegetable Grower Funding Opportunities
The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers a wide range of programs and services for farms of all types and sizes. Join us on Friday February 28, 2020 from 1 to 3pm at the Franklin County USDA Service...
St. Regis Mohawk School Students Perform in All-County Chorus
Submitted by Darlene Adams, SRMS School Counselor Four students from St. Regis Mohawk School participated in the recent All-County Music Festival,...
Akwesasne Art War 2020 Artist Callout
Akwesasne At War is back for 2020. We would like to include all mediums, so you are welcome to bring any paints, brushes, pens, pencils, airbrush kit, acrylic paint markers, painting tape, palette...
Akwesasne Winter Scenery Photo Contest
The MCA Economic Development Program is hosting a photo contest for this year’s Winter Carnival! Send us your best scenic photos of Akwesasne in the winter — first place winners in each category wil...
Free Tax Help from AARP
Free income tax preparation and electronic filing is offered in St. Lawrence County by the AARP Tax-Aide program. The service is available February 3rd through April 15th in the following locations:...
Duffle Bag Theatre at St. Regis Mohawk School
Submitted by Darlene Adams, SRMS School Counselor Duffle Bag Theatre performed for all students in pre-k to grade 5 at the St. Regis Mohawk School on...
"THE MESSAGE OF KARIWIIO"
Reprinted with permission from Traditional Teachings by the Native North American Travelling College …continued from last week THE ARTICLES OF KARIWIIO NOW THE MESSENGERS SHOWED SKANIENTARIIO A...
Senior Center Winter Carnival Events 2020
Puzzling Contest Thursday, Feb. 13th @ 10:30am In the Sunroom 200-piece puzzle, 2 person team Pictionary Thursday, Feb. 13th @ 11:15 am Dining room Will be divided into two teams Life size Kerplunk...
Akwesasne Winter Carnival Community Snowman Building Challenge
Hey Community of Akwesasne! Get out and play in the snow! Build a snowperson(s) in your yard and then take a photo of your snowy friend for a chance to win great prizes! No cost to participate,...
Clarkson University Campus Now Powered by 100 Percent Renewable Electricity Through Partnership with Brookfield Renewable
(January 29, 2020) In its effort to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2025, Clarkson University has reached an agreement to purchase over half of its electricity needs from Brookfield Renewab...
DTS Notice - Programs Unavailable During Annual Planning & Development Meeting
The Department of Technical Services would like to inform the community that their annual planning & development meeting will be held on Friday, February 7 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The following...
Akwesasne Zero 2 Six Infant Massage
5 week Infant Massage program for ages 0-12 months. Starting January 31st, Fridays, 10AM to 11AM Whoville House 2. Stomach, gas and colic strokes (February 7th) 3. Chest and arms (February 14th) 4....
Be Prepared – NYS ban on plastic bags begins March 1, 2020
On Earth Day April 22, 2019, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation that bans the sale of single-use plastic bags in New York State. This ban...
SUNY Potsdam to Offer Free Planetarium Shows Again This Spring
SUNY Potsdam Geology Professor Emeritus Dr. Frank Revetta (Hon. '05) will offer his popular planetarium shows free to the public again this spring....
Trees by the Tub-full
Submitted by Paul Hetzler Now that the “most wonderful time of the year” is behind us, we are faced with paying for all our holiday purchases, something which typically adds to our stress load. A hot...
State Patrol will address bias to Driving While Indian
Reprinted with permission from Indian Country Media In the wake of revelations that state troopers are searching people of color at a much higher rate than whites, the Washington State Patrol said...
GOVERNOR CUOMO ISSUES UPDATE ON NOVEL CORONAVIRUS
New Yorkers Can Call 1-888-364-3065 with Questions or Concerns about Travel and Symptoms State Health Department Website - NY.Gov/Coronavirus -...
