Articles from the February 11, 2016 edition
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AFN Hosts Forum in Preparation for Second MMIW Roundtable
Feb. 4, 2016 (Enoch Cree Nation, AB): Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Regional Chief Shane Gottfriedson and AFN Women’s Council Co-Chair Therese Villeneuve will present a report to the Government...
NNATC Presents New Year New Art
The Native North American Travelling College recently held their opening night for the "New Year – New Art" gallery exhibit on Wednesday, February...
World Wetlands Day Celebration Highlights Species at Risk in Akwesasne
World Wetlands Day was celebrated and shared on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at the St. Regis Recreation Center in the evening and at Kana:takon School...
Akwesasne Sisters Model for Manitobah Mukluks
On Jan 14. 2016 two Akwesasne Mohawk sisters; Kaiahtenhtas "Cuppa" and Hunter modeled for the Manitobah Mukluk company. Manitobah Mukluks are famous...
Tsi Snaihne School Celebrates 100th Day of School
Submitted by Lynda Brown Students and staff members at Tsi Snaihne School celebrated the 100th Day of school on February 9th. The 100th Day of School...
JAMES J. TERRANCE, SR.
AKWESASNE – Mr. James Jacob Terrance, Sr., 71, of 64 McGee Road, Akwesasne, unexpectedly passed away early Friday morning, February 5, 2016 in the...
LUCAS R. TARBELL
AKWESASNE – Mr. Lucas Rodney Tarbell, 21, of 1409 State Route 37, unexpectedly passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at his home. Lucas was born...
Thank You
Ryan Hill, a local artist whose medium is soapstone and in the last few years ice, participated in the Ottawa's 2016 Winterlude and placed 6th in the...
TRIBE BRINGS ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT AMBULANCE TO AKWESASNE
AKWESASNE, NY. (Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Press Release) On Friday, Tsiothohrkó:wa/January 23, 2016 the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council convened an informational session at Tsi Tetewatatkens...
Joanne Shenandoah GoFundMe Campaign
Joanne Shenandoah is a wolf clan member of the Oneida Nation, Haudenosaunee (Six Nations Iroquois) Confederacy. She is the mother of Leah Shenandoah, the wife of Doug George-Kanentiio, the sister of...
Heart to Heart Fitness Donates to ABGC and Announces February "Fittribe"
Akwesasne, NY (February 8, 2016)---Heart to Heart Fitness Center recently donated to the Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club as a result of having over...
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SRMT February Meeting
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe held their monthly meeting on Saturday, February 6, 2016. The agenda for the meeting included in order; Welcoming and reading of action items by the Tribal Clerk, a...
Funding for Businesses that are Creating Job Opportunities in SD&G and Akwesasne
(February 8, 2016) Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall & the Counties Community Futures Development Corporation (CFDC) is pleased to announce it is accepting applications for funding through the Eastern...
Visit From Adirondack Wildlife Refuge and Rehabilitation Center
Submitted by Jenna Thompson On Tuesday, February 2nd, at Kanatakon School, we were visited by the Adirondack Wildlife Refuge and Rehabilitation...
Gas Prices
The national average gas price is $1.74. In Syracuse, NY as of Monday, February 8, 2016, at Byrne Dairy on Genesee Street it's $1.61 (most others are...
Sled Races in Snye
The Northern New York Snowmobile Drag Racing Club held another event in the Akwesasne territory. The club travels all over the state to put on a show...
Lower Your Risk for the Number 1 Killer of Women
February is American Heart Month. Learn about heart disease in women and what you can do to keep a healthy heart. GET INFORMED: Facts on Women and Heart Disease • Heart disease is the leading cause...
If a Person is Experiencing Frostbite or Hypothermia
• Seek medical attention as soon as possible • Get them into a warm room or shelter • Remove any wet clothing • Warm them under dry layers of blankets and clothing • Place areas affected by...
Super Bowl By the Numbers
San Francisco spent an estimated $4.8 million expense for hosting Super Bowl 50. $1.2 billion was spent on building Levi’s Stadium to host the first Super Bowl in California since 1985. Super Bowl...
Last Section of Old Cornwall Bridge Taken Down
On Wednesday, February 10, 2016, the last piece of steel was removed from a North Chanel Bridge pier.Photo by C. Mitchell....
Why We Have Mosquitoes
Submitted by Native North American Travelling College Many winters in the past two giant mosquitoes appeared on the side of a river. These giant...
