Articles from the February 19, 2009 edition

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Police investigating fatal car crash

An elderly Akwesasne woman was killed Tuesday evening when a volunteer firefighter responding to an emergency call t-boned her vehicle as she was turning into or driving out of her daughter’s...

 

Feds reveal drug ring details

Last week federal authorities revealed details of a drug operation they hoped to bring to an end with arrests in Akwesasne. The Drug Enforcement Agency has identified Randy Square and Dave...

 

Man sentenced in Cornwall Island gang rape

Details of a sexual assault emerged publicly for the first time last week as one defendant in the case received sentencing in a Cornwall court. Christopher Jocko, 25, of Cornwall Island was sentenced...

 

Village welcomes sit-down restaurant: Bear Tracks Café

A new restaurant opened recently in the village of Kana:takon (St. Regis) serving quick food in a cozy environment. Bear Tracks Café is owned by...

 

Akwesasne Winter Carnival 2009

Every February the Akwesasne community bundles up for cold weather and heads to the Akwesasne Winter Carnival where five-days of events offer...

 

Akwesasne Winter Carnival 2009 Part 2

Royalty: King & Queen: Charles “Buster” & Pat Benedict Prince & Princes: Kuy & Lynn Chaussi Lakhisohtha Snow King and Queen: Mike Sunday and...

 

Akwesasne Winter Carnival 2009 Part 3

Fishing Derby Adult 1st Place: Jaiden Mitchell Other winners: Danny Jacobs & Mary Smoke Youth 1st Place: Dorian Gray Horseshoe Contest 1st Place:...

 

Akwesasne Winter Carnival 2009 Part 4

Family Puzzle Contest 1st Place: The Back Family 2nd Place: Faith Graffis & Familly 3rd Place: Elaine Lazore & Family Log Sawing 1st Place – Adult...

 

Akwesasne Winter Carnival 2009 Part 5

Snow Sculpture Contest 1st Place: Teharonhiatenies, Karonhioten, Kahontinehson & Nikaronhiasa 2nd Place: Sandra Fox & Tehahientaroweniens...

 

Akwesasne Winter Carnival 2009 Part 6

18th Annual Akwesasne Winter Carnival Committee Barbara Barnes Leona Barnes Maureen Benedict Tommy Francis Lisa Francis-Benedict Vicki Irving Johanne...

 

Akwesasne Winter Carnival 2009 Part 7

Photo Contest Youth Division - 1st Place: Tianna Back 2ndPlace: Mason Jackson Teen Division – 1st Place: Tsionatiio Barnes 2nd Place: Tsionnatio...

 

Akwesasne Winter Carnival 2009 Part 8

Boot Hockey Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service vs. Hogansburg-Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department. Final score: AMPS – 13 HAVFD – 12 Fastbreakers...

 

Akwesasne Winter Carnival 2009 Part 9

Tea Boiling 1st Place: Danielle & Eddie Jacobs 2nd Place: Chad Jock & Plum Back Bowling 1st Place: James Iserhoff 2nd Place: Cameron King...

 

Edward Thomas A’nesha:ton

Edward (Eddie) Thomas, age 73, of 27 Third Street, St. Regis, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at the Cornwall Community Hospital,...

 

Florence David “Kaheriiostha”

Mrs. Florence “Kaheriiostha” David, age 73, of 408 Cook Road, Hogansburg, died Tuesday evening (February 17, 2009) in the emergency room at...

 

My review of “Frozen River”

The movie “Frozen River” features exceptional acting by Melissa Leo worthy of her Oscar nomination. But it is not a great movie.  Its setting is on an unnamed Mohawk reservation located astride...

 

Akwesasne Convenience Store Association formed

A new trade organization has been formed in Akwesasne Mohawk Territory. The Akwesasne Convenience Store Association is a business organization which unites the petroleum and tobacco retailers serving...

 

POETRY

Home As I sit in my cell and watch The clock tick down, my time In here I do not dwell in Misery or madness but I am glad That time is moving so fast instead of standing still. For the faster It...

 

Niawen

Nia wen kowa A heartfelt Niawen/Thank you to everyone who helped out and supported the Snowflake Garage Sale held on Friday, Feb. 13th as part of the 18th Annual Winter Carnival Events. The Benefit wa...

 

Niawenko:wa

Niawenko:wa The winner of the Iakhinoronhkwa Language Nest’s winter raffle was Jenson Sharrow and he won $450.00. We want to thank everyone who purchased a ticket in support of our valuable Mohawk...

 

Niawen kowa

Niawen kowa to Greta Barnes and Emily Tarbell for the delicious cookies! We love treats! From all the Timekeepers....

 

Grandma’s Letter

She is eighty-eight years old and still drives her own car. She writes: Dear Grand-daughter, The other day I went up to our local Christian book store and saw a Honk if you love Jesus bumper sticker....

 

It’s a Boy!

Name: Kaleb David Scott Tehonietahthe Peters Born: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 Weight: 7 lbs. 11 oz. Length: 19 inches Parents: Kayloni Delormier...

 

Salmon River Central School Honor Roll

PRINCIPAL’S LIST Grade 4 Brady, Cory Thomas, Amber Walrath, Krista HONOR ROLL Grade 4 Daze, Kody DeArmayero, Nidia Doolittle, Tabatha Harvey, Allison Jock, MaKayla Jock, Megan King, Keisha...

 

Animal trivia, a few quotations & cartoons 

As long as I can remember, I have been interested in animal facts & trivia. For this week’s article I thought I would share some with you. During...

 

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