Articles from the February 10, 2022 edition
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Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Monthly Meeting Recap
There were several outstanding moments at the February monthly meeting. First was the acknowledgement of the Akwesasne Community Heroes. Each 'hero'...
Ryan Hill, ice, snow and wood sculptor shares his talent in Cornwall
On Tuesday, February 8, local sculptor Ryan Hill was visited by CTV News Ottawa. Hill was just putting the finishing touches on a large snow...
Hogansburg man gets six years for scamming elders out of $2,000,000
A Hogansburg man was sentenced to federal prison after being convicted in a telemarketing scheme to defraud elders. On Thursday, February 3, 2022 U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced Anthony...
Across Canada – Residential School Evidence Continues to Emerge
Each day we are reminded of the tragic abuse which took place at residential schools. And to deepen the pain, searching for unmarked burials at former residential school sites across Canada. It is a...
After More Than 35 Years, Peter Jemison Announces His Retirement as Ganondagan State Historic Site Manager
Victor, NY. Since 1985, when he was chosen as the very first Ganondagan State Historic Site Manager, Peter Jemison (Seneca, Heron Clan) has been the...
Alexina (McDonald) Auger
Kawehnoke, Ontario: Alexina (McDonald) Auger, age 91, of Cornwall Island, Ontario, Canada, passed away peacefully at Cornwall Community Hospital on... Full story
JAMES EARL DAVIS, JR.
JAMES EARL DAVIS, JR. ~ Io'keren'a ~ November 6, 1960 – February 4, 2022 James Earl "Io'keren'a" Davis, Jr., 61, Bear Clan of Akwesasne, passed a... Full story
Daniel William George
GEORGE, Daniel William - at Tsiionkwanonsote Long Term Care on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband of the late Salli Benedict. Dear father of Daniel Jr. George and...
Shekon Akwesasronon
Shekon Akwesasronon, I am writing this letter to set the record straight regarding a debate I had at this past Saturday’s Tribal zoom meeting. My issue was regarding last fall’s $400 fuel dis...
Blues Artist Jace Martin nominated for 6 Native American Music Awards
By Noelle Oakes Jace Martin has had an illustrious career of achievement and determination for quite a few years. His passion for music started when...
KENNETH J. DAVID
AKWESASNE – Kenneth John David, 71, of Sweet Grass Lane and formerly a longtime resident of Massena unexpectedly passed away Sunday, January 30, 2... Full story
Native American Code of Ethics
Author Unknown Reprint from 2008 Originally submitted by Tom Porter Rise with our Elder Brother, the Sun. Pray often. The Creator will listen if you only speak. Be tolerant of those who are lost on...
Ohrhonkè:ne Nikahá:wi Karihwanóntha tánon Tekarihwa'serákwas
1. Tó: niiohwistá:'e wahsatkétsko? What time did you get up this morning? 2. Ià:ia'k shia'tesewahshén:nen niiohwistá:'e shiiohrhón'ke wa'kat...
Kakaratákie ne Ón:kwe
Tsi nikarì:wes wa'akwáttoke tánon wa'kiakwatóhetste tsi na'awénhseron ne wa'tewatté:ni tsi niwentò:ten tho nikarì:wes Ón:kwe rotíhson. Kaieron't...
NYS GOV Hochul drops indoor mask mandate for businesses
New York State businesses will no longer be mandated to check for vaccination status or require the wearing of masks. This announcement was made by Governor Kathy Hochul at a briefing on Wednesday. Th...
Community Update: The Port Lands
At the request of the Co-Owners, ACCPathways (a division of ACCFutures) is pleased to provide the following update to the communities of Akwesasne...
Florida man charged with robbing Massena Savings & Loan
MASSENA. A 33-year-old Florida man is jailed on five felonies in connection with a morning armed robbery at Massena Savings and Loan. Jeffery R....
Kanohare Means - It's Clean
Kevin Castor Starting a new business is daunting. It has to be something you love to do, you're good at and not be afraid to invest your time, money...
First Nations speak out against trucker convoy
By Miles Morrisseau. Special to Indian Country Today. The smell of burning diesel and the rumble of semi-trucks have become all-too familiar in Canada’s capital city of Ottawa, as truckers and protest...
Kindergarten Class 1990-1991, St. Regis Mohawk School
Kindergarten Class 1990-1991, St. Regis Mohawk School Top Row L-R: Dori Tarbell, Richmond, Teacher-Assistant Linda Stone, Principal William Mitchell,...
Police Blotter
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Clarissa Square, 28, of Ottawa was arrested on February 5th, 2022 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged on January 28th, 2022, the woman failed to attend court for a t...
ACADEMIC MANAGER
Full Time Term (February 2022-July 2022) Position Summary: Under the direction and supervision of the Associate Director of Post-Secondary and Continuing Education, the Academic Manager is...
Youth Coordinator
The IFN is currently seeking an enthusiastic, energetic professional for the position of Youth Coordinator. Under the direction of the IFN Executive...
