Articles from the February 11, 2010 edition
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Election Board reviewing four appeals to referendum
The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe’s controversial off-reservation gaming referendum results remain unofficial this week as the Election Board reviews four appeals. The January 30, 2010 referendum asked...
Kana:takon School Winter Olympics 2010
On Monday February 1st, the Kana:takon School students began with brainstorming ideas for their Team Banner, Team Door Decorations, Team Cheer and...
Akwesasne figure skater lands Olympic job with NBC
Former Akwesasne Skating Club figure skater Jennifer Mitchell will be putting her knowledge to good use this month. Mitchell was hired by NBC as a...
Make-a-Wish delivers a heart-warming experience
Thomas “TJ” Bero of Akwesasne is an incredible 5-year-old boy who was born with a severe heart condition and has been through 2 operations...
Harry J. Hall Sr.
February 6, 2010 Harry J. Hall Sr., 72, of Cincinnatus, passed away Saturday at University Hospital. Born in Akwesasne, St. Regis Mohawk...
MARY J. ARQUETTE
Hogansburg - Mary J. Arquette, 98, of 6 Andrew Johnson Road, passed away Monday morning, February 8, 2010, at Tsiionkwanonhso:te Cornwall Island Long...
“My Precious Brother”
“My Precious Brother” I wish I could see you one more time Come walking through my door But, I know that is impossible I will hear your voice no...
In memory Brian Stuart Patterson
In memory Brian Stuart Patterson Feb.3, 1983 – Feb. 14, 2007 AnnaBelle & Eric’s Bubba Bubba it’s been 3 years and we still miss you like you...
Results of Superbowl Pool Squares – Chelsea Francis’ College Fund
Thanks to everyone who bought a square and helped to support Chelsea as she pursues her dream to become a lawyer. Unfortunate events occurred in 2008 that caused her to lose her scholarships. Your...
Appreciation From Kana:takon School
The Grand Prize winner of the Kana:takon School “Super Bowl” fundraiser was Fred Mitchell. Nia-wen to everyone who purchased a square. All proceeds will go towards the end of the year field trips...
Re-introducing Grand Chief Michael Kanentakeron Mitchell
After taking a long break from politics, Michael Kanentakeron Mitchell has found himself right at the forefront of Akwesasne politics once again as...
Brass Horse holds benefit for Haiti
On Jan. 29 Brass Horse Bar and Grille held a fish fry lunch and benefit dance to help those who were devastated by the earthquake that took place on...
First Americans IGA Store Receives Five Star Award
Akwesasne Territory – IGA Assessment Program awarded the Five Star status to the First Americans IGA Store of Akwesasne. Five Star status is a national program and is the highest level of recognit...
OSHA: Protecting Mohawk ironworkers
The Mohawk people have had a long legacy with ironworking that is still a large and integral part of the community and its identity. Mohawk ironworkers were fearless- often seen scaling beams without...
PICEI travels to Rome
Pamoja International Cultural Exchange Inc. (PICEI) has returned from their 21 day transcontinental cultural cruise. From ancient Rome in Italy to...
Community Health serves up healthy lunches
On Feb. 3, workers and community members received a delicious and informational lunch demonstration in the Kanonhkwatsheriio board room presented by...
Weight Loss and Health Secrets with Jason Christoff
Cancer is constantly marketed as a chance happening or a disease version of “pulling the shortest straw”. There are many reasons why cancer is marketed like this and there are many other reasons...
Baked Peanut Butter Tofu
1 Ib firm tofu 2 Tbls sesame oil 1 med onion, chopped 1 med red pepper, chopped 3 cloves of garlic, chopped (I do tons more... like 10!) 1 Tbls grated ginger 1 6 oz. Can tomato paste 1/3 cup peanut...
Garbanzo Bean and Potato Soup with Pesto
Prep time: 10 minutes, plus 3–6 hours in slow cooker Serves 8 / Prep tips: Leave potato peels intact for extra vitamin and mineral content, or peel if you prefer. Any quality pesto will do;...
COMMUNITY MEMBERS CAN STILL FILE COMPLAINTS INVOLVING CBSA
Akwesasne MOHAWK TERRITORY — The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is reminding community members that it is continuing to receive written complaints and statements involving the Canada Border Services...
Salmon River Central School Mohawk Club
Salmon River Central School Mohawk Club is a student organization that was created several years ago in order to support the large Mohawk student...
Salmon River Boys Basketball team serves up some spaghetti dinner
The boys on the Salmon River Central School’s Basketball team are a team on and off the court. This past Feb. 4, the team got together and held a...
Graduation
Wasontiiosta George, the daughter of Jayne George, Akwesasne Mohawk, and the late Richard “Cartoon” Alfred, Shawnee Nation of Oklahoma, graduated...
Haudenosaunee Confederacy News
The Mohawk Nation Council held a meeting on Sunday February 7th with four agenda items: Kanienkeh representatives gave a report on a license plate project the community is working on. The project is...
Children’s Writing Contest Akwesasne Winter Carnival 2010
Indian Time Newspaper is happy to be organizing the 4th annual writing contest as part of the Akwesasne Winter Carnival. Sorry we missed last year’s carnival! Winners in three age categories will...