Articles from the February 23, 2023 edition

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No Significant Local Air Quality Concerns Following Ohio Train Derailment

AKWESASNE – On February 3, 2023 a train carrying hazardous materials derailed and caught fire near East Palestine, Ohio. East Palestine, is a village of about 4,700 residents about 50 miles n...

 

Akwesasne SUNY Potsdam Students Named to President's List:

Theresa Adams, Akwesasne, Community Health Millie King, Akwesasne, Childhood/Early Childhood Education Kora McDonald, Akwesasne, Exploratory/Undeclared Taylor Swamp, Akwesasne, Childhood/Early...

 

Canada to Pay Billions in Foster Care Settlement: the Money Belongs to Kidnapped Mohawk Children

By Doug George-Kanentiio. On February 10 the US news station WWNY reported that Canada has agreed to pay $2,000,000,000 (billion) to settle a case involving the kidnapping and placing of Native...

 

Akwesasne Co-ed Volleyball 1989 award winners

Akwesasne Co-ed Volleyball 1989 award winners, Front row L-R, Lisa Delormier (female MVP), Veronica Jacobs (Best setter), April Cook (Sportsmanship),...

 

River Institute and RRCA Offer Free March Break Family Workshops at Cooper Marsh

This March break, the River Institute, and the Raisin Region Conservation Authority (RRCA) are hosting a series of free family workshops at Cooper Marsh Conservation Area. From March 13 to 15,...

 

An Iroquoian Story of Creation

Continued from last week. So they brought her down to the surface of the water. And as they were flying past the animals that were on the water there, they asked that maybe they could find some place...

 

Recent Increase in Illegal Entries to Community

The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police have noted a recent increase in illegal entries into Akwesasne through our lands and waterways. We would like to remind...

 

First Nations, Canada Wide, United States COVID-19 Update

First Nations On First Nations reserves, as of February 16, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) is aware of on The following cumulative reported numbers: Confirmed Positive COVID-19: 125,649 Hospitalizat...

 

Litigation Notice - Six Nations of the Grand River Band of Indians v. The Attorney General of Canada and His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario

The Six Nations of the Grand River Band is suing the governments of Canada and Ontario in a court case that started in 1995. The Band says that under...

 

Canadian Singer Jully Black Sings Truth In Canadian Anthem

At Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game, Jully Black made a small tweak to the lyrics of O Canada that has attracted attention. While singing the Canadian anthem before the game in Salt Lake City, Utah, the R...

 

AAS Wahonwanawíhon Katshenen'okòn:'a Raotíkhwa

1. Ne Ahkwesáhshne Katshé:nen Aotikióhkwa (AAS) wa'thatirihwáhshnie ne katshenen'okòn:'a raotíkhwa wahonwanawíhon The Akwesasne Animal Society (AAS)...

 

A Mohawk in Peru #3: Thoughts on leaving Peru

BY RPM ADMIN Reprinted with permission of Real People’s Media https://realpeoples.media/ Today, with sadness, I leave Peru to head back to other parts of the world. I had planned on staying longer t...

 

Entertainment Binge

By Isaac White. During my review of That 90’s Show, you may have recalled that I am not typically the type of person who anticipates remakes or reboots of older films with a sense of excitement. W...

 

Dad Jokes Of The Week

What did one plate whisper to the other plate? Dinner is on me. I’m thinking I should do lunges to stay in shape. That would be a big step forward. How do you throw a party in outer space? You p...

 

Advocates Renew Call to Modernize Federal Rail Brake Systems Following Ohio Train Derailment

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As a public health and environmental disaster unfolds following the derailment and explosion of a toxic-chemical cargo train in East Palestine, Ohio, advocacy groups renewed t...

 
 By Kaniehtonkie    News    February 23, 2023

Centenary of the arrival of Haudenosaunee Chief Deskaheh in Geneva

By Kaniehtonkie. The planting of the Tree of Peace by the Executive Council of the City of Geneva and a delegation from the Haudenosaunee Confederacy...

 

St. Regis Mohawk School January Outstanding Attendance

Pre-K Bennett Bomberry Phoebe Boots Draycen Cooke Jayce Montour Cornell Sunday Morello Sunday Allie Thomas Tehioweratase Phillip White Kindergarten Raelyn Buckshot Maia Chubb Diabo Mason Clark LaLisa...

 

Egg Prices Still High Across U.S.

By Isaac White. As U.S. poultry flocks are decimated by the biggest avian influenza outbreak on record, egg costs are skyrocketing. According to the consumer-price index, a gauge of what consumers spe...

 

Five Ways to Get Outside to Beat the Winter Blahs from Mulligan the TurfMutt

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The shorter, darker days of winter can take a toll. But according to The TurfMutt Foundation and its spokesdog, Mulligan the TurfMutt, there is an easy fix for a case of the w...

 

Fire In Clarkson University Laboratory Quickly Extinguished

The Center for Advanced Materials Processing (CAMP) and Rowley Labs had alarms activated when an automatic dialer alert was received by Potsdam Fire...

 

BEEKEEPING FOR BEE-GINNERS

POTSDAM - “Basics of Beekeeping and Beyond” is a workshop geared to sharing information for anyone interested in becoming a beekeeper. The event will be held on Saturday, March 4th, from 10:00 a.m. to...

 

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ANNOUNCES $50 MILLION FOR TRIBAL CLEAN ENERGY PROJECTS

New Funding Will Help Tribal Communities Expand Clean Energy Deployment, Lower Energy Costs, and Strengthen Energy Security WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $...

 

MCK Invites Community to Premiere of Significant Video Project

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke, Kanien’kehá:ka Onkwawén:na Raotitióhkwa Language & Cultural Center and Know History are proud to invite the community to the video launch of Resistance & Resil...

 

Keep Your Houseplants Safe from Cats

by Melinda Myers Growing houseplants when curious cats are in the house can be challenging. We want our cats to be safe and happy while keeping our...

 

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