Articles from the February 25, 2016 edition
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SETTLEMENT TALKS CONTINUE IN DECADES-LONG CONFLICT OVER LAND
Akwesasne, NY — Negotiations concerning the Akwesasne Mohawk land claim continue between the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, Franklin County and New York State. Resolution of the land claim will bring f...
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All Nations Gathering at Alcatraz
In November, 1969, Richard Oakes, a Mohawk from Akwesasne, who was an iron worker and an enrolled student of San Francisco State University, led a...
MCA Presents Border Crossing Issues to Senate Committee
On the evening of February 17, 2016, a delegation from Akwesasne presented to the Senate Committee on Aboriginal People on the topic of border...
Project Good Mind
By Karonhiaton Project Good Mind gifts a single wampum bead to those who are willing to begin the journey of restoring peace, pride and unity....
Akwesasne Chamber of Commerce Introduces New Board
On Thursday, February 11, 2016, the Akwesasne Chamber of Commerce held their monthly meeting at Mohawk Mulisha Paintball. They invited Indian Time to...
Akwesasne under surveillance by military counter-intelligence unit: documents
Reprinted with permission from APTN National News By Jorge Barrera The Canadian military’s counter-intelligence unit has been conducting surveillance of a Mohawk community straddling the C...
MAY P. COLE
AKWESASNE – May P. Cole, 91, of 274 St. Regis Road, passed away Tuesday morning, February 23, 2016, at Tsiionkwanonhso:te, Cornwall Island Long T...
THANK YOU
The family of James Terrance Sr. wishes to thank the police and ambulance services for their gallant efforts and kindness during our time of need. To Brasshorse, Brandon Tarbell, the St. Regis Mohawk...
AMCR Gives Away Mercedes
AKWESASNE, NY – On Saturday, February 20, 2016, the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort (AMCR) concluded its New Year New Wheels promotion. Julia L...
25th Annual Akwesasne Winter Carnival
Here are pictures from the 25th Annual Akwesasne Winter Carnival....
25th Annual Akwesasne Winter Carnival - Part 2
Here are additional pictures of the 25th Annual Akwesasne Winter Carnival....
Winter Carnival Smoke Dance Competition 2016
The Akwesasne Winter Carnival held their first Smoke Dance competition which was held at the St. Regis Recreation Center. The Akwesasne Freedom...
Massena Radio Host Arrested on Heroin Charges
Well-known area radio personality and recent Akwesasne Lacrosse Hall of Fame inductee Sandy Cook is off the air following an arrest on drug charges....
IT'S A GIRL!
Name – Brielle Reign Benedict Born – January 22, 2016 Weight – 7lbs. 12.9 oz Length – 20 ½ inches Parents – Ronee Kay Cree and Brandon B...
SALMON RIVER CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCES 2015-2016 2ND MARKING PERIOD HONORS
HONOR ROLL GRADE 6 Layla Adams-King, Sierrah Avery-Durant,Kyra Benedict, Tryton Benedict, Ryanna Bero, Alex Blair, Ethan Burdash, Sheyla Casey, Rarontawaks Cole, Crayton Cree, Kiyah Francis, Bentley...
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Signs Agreement with St. Lawrence College
On February 19, 2016, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and Iohahi:io Adult Education Representatives met with St. Lawrence College Representatives to...
Iakwaner'tsihsha'ks Winter Cultural Camp Held in Tsi Snaihne
The Snye Homemakers building played host to this annual event where young campers learned valuable skills and lessons. The three-day event was hosted...
Akwesasne Winter Carnival Karaoke Contest
By Karonhiaton A power outage in the District of Tsi-Snaihne did not prevent the Winter Carnival Karaoke Contest from taking place the evening of...
The Story of Niagara
Submitted by Native North American Travelling College As far back as people can remember, the waters of the Niagara have been falling into the deep gorge, its thundering stream swallowing up...
Akwesasne Mohawk Senior Boys S.D. & G. 1989 Volleyball Champs
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