Articles from the February 10, 2011 edition
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Mohawk Sun seeks $7 million for solar panel plant
Mohawk Sun, a private business headed by Brian White of Akwesasne, is currently seeking a loan guarantee from the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne for $7 m...
Commercial alien smuggler sentenced to three years
An Akwesasne man arrested in 2010 for his role in smuggling an Irish man into the United States was sentenced last week to three years in prison. Carl Thompson, 44 was arrested on March 31, 2010...
Cigarette smuggler sent to prison
An Akwesasne man convicted of conspiring to move untaxed cigarettes from Canada to the U.S. received a 26-month prison sentence last week. U.S. District Judge Glenn T. Suddaby sentenced 39-year-old...
Mohawks unite in opposition to nuclear shipment
The Mohawk territories of Akwesasne, Tyendinaga and Kahnawa:ke united this week to formally oppose a decision to transport nuclear waste through the St. Lawrence Seaway. Bruce Power Inc., a nuclear...
David Jerry Lazore
AKWESASNE – Mr. David Jerry Lazore, Sr., age 75, 24A Pyke Rd., passed away Monday, February 7, 2011, at Massena Memorial Hospital. He had been in f...
Thomas H. Leduc
Thomas H. Leduc age 78 of Bombay, NY passed away on February 7, 2011 at the Alice Hyde Medical Center in Malone. Tom was born on November 15, 1932 in Massena to the late Osee and Bernice Reome Leduc....
Germaine L. Trippany
Germaine L. Trippany, age 84, of Winona, MN, died on Friday, February 4, 2011, at Lake Winona Manor. Germaine was born on November 1, 1926, in St....
Mae E. Cooke
Mae died Saturday morning (February 5, 2011) after a long and courageous battle with brain cancer at the Massena Memorial Hospital. Mae was born June...
AMPS searches home, seizes $122,000
On January 30th, 2011, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service received a complaint of a theft from a residence on Cornwall Island, Ontario. During the investigation, on February 3rd, 2011, the Joint...
Dear Editor
Dear Editor, In his recent guest editorial, “Mohawk Territorial Claims: The Need to Act,” Doug George-Kanentiio made a few comments regarding the history behind Akwesasne’s American land claim that...
Wat'kwanonhwera:ton/Greetings - Valued Clients: An Exciting Step Forward!
Wat’kwanonhwera:ton/Greetings - Valued Clients: An Exciting Step Forward! It is with great enthusiasm that I write this letter to you. I am pleased to inform you that I have joined the accounting f...
Letter to the community
Letter to the community: The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne wishes to clarify to the community and its neighbors that the current situation involving the relocation of the Canada Border Services Agency...
Niawen from the Akwesasne Bantam Hockey Team
Niawen from the Akwesasne Bantam Hockey Team The Akwesasne Bantam team held a Super Bowl square fundraiser for its trip to the Little NHL tournament held in Sudbury, Ontario in mid March. The squares...
Niawen ko:wa
Niawen ko:wa 13U high performance team would like to thank everyone for purchasing their football pool this past week, the Winner is Margret Thompson. All proceeds will benefit the 13U Ontario...
Tribe's Environment Division ready to assist with heating fuel spills
Submitted by the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe The winter season deserves special attention by Akwesasne homeowners/property owners with heating oil tanks located along the outside of their homes or...
Jury convicts Westville man of drug trafficking
United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian announced the sentencing of TIMOTHY J. FLEURY in a significant drug prosecution. United States District Court Judge Gary L. Sharpe sentenced FLEURY...
Tracking the Environment
The St. Regis Mohawk tribe’s environmental division has produced a report called Integrated Resource Management Plan,. This is a report on the n...
OVERVIEW: WHEN DO I NEED TO REMOVE SNOW FROM A ROOF?
I recommend all people stay off roofs, you may cause more damage by walking on the roof than the snow and ice. Submitted by Norman Peters For most...
Haudenosaunee Confederacy News
•• The Onondaga Nation is in the final days of their midwinter ceremonies. On Monday, February 7, was Children’s Day. From Tuesday to Friday will be the 4 Sacred Ceremonies. They will then take some...
CHILD REARING - EARLY TRAINING
The culture page is for the reader to learn about the Haudenosaunee history, culture and traditional teachings. The content is from various resources from the Confederacy. They are valued experts in...
Wáhta - The Sugar Maple
1. Tsi Nahò:ten Kionkhiiá:wi Ne Wáhta What the maple gives us 2. Kakwitè:ne nikahá:wi It is spring time 3. Iowísto ne átste It is cold outside 4. Iak...
The Owl's Big Eyes
OH-O-WAH was a big snowy owl, and a curious bird he was. Oh-o-wah wanted to be like the swan and have a long neck. He wanted to be like white heron and have a long beak. He wanted long legs. He wanted...
My sweet helper
The last few weeks Big Brother has been a real sweetheart. I think it may be true that no matter what, boys are their mama’s boys because Big Brother seems to always look out for me even at the y...
Coloring Contest Winners
Winners of the coloring contest sponsored by Wholistic Health & Wellness program. Congratulations to Kahontiio White, age 4 and Lexis Jacobs, age 10....
We Love Visitors!
Indian Time is lucky to receive many visitors every week. Whether it’s a parent bringing in a new baby for a photograph or an elder who wants us to l...
