Articles from the March 5, 2020 edition
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Youth Led Unity March Brings Akwesasronon Together
By: Jaclyn Hall On Wednesday, March 4th, 2020, Akwesasronon from all walks of life gathered at two separate starting points to participate in a unity...
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe health director says coronavirus risk is low but be prepared
By Andy Gardner With reports of novel coronavirus spreading around the world and now having been discovered in New York City, health organizations are preparing for it to spread elsewhere. “The...
Brandon Oakes nominated for ACCT Best Supporting Actor
Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (ACCT) recently announced their Canadian Screen Award nominees on February 18th. Akwesasronon Brandon...
Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department Hold Annual Banquet
By Derrick Lafrance Firemen are always at the ready to respond to people in trouble whether it be fires, vehicle accidents or water rescues. They are...
Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department Hold Annual Banquet - Part 2
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SCAM ALERT: Do Not Give Out Your Banking Information
(Kahnawake – 26, Enníska/February 2020) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to advise the community that we are hearing that Indian Day School Survivors are being contacted by...
Iconic Indigenous Musician and Activist Buffy Sainte-Marie To Receive 10th Annual Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award
Canadian Music Week is pleased to announce Buffy Sainte-Marie as the 2020 recipient of the Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award. Buffy will be...
Wet'suwet'en Update
While a resolution to the GasLink pipeline remains obscure, Wet’suwet’en Nation hereditary leaders and the federal and B.C. governments have reached a ‘proposed arrangement’ to recognize its h...
Iohahi:io Lunch and Learn
Come and learn about our upcoming Fall 2020 Programs! Dates: March 12 and March 24, 2020 Time: 11am to 1pm Where: Iohahi:io • Pathways to Indigenous Empowerment • Carpentry and Renovation...
We Love Visitors
Indian Time is lucky to receive many visitors every week. Whether it's a parent bringing in a new baby for a photograph or an elder who wants us to...
Your Words Make A Difference
Children are greatly affected by what is said to them. Make a positive impact by always treating children the way you want to be treated. • Be aware of what you say and how you say it. Criticism,...
NYS Attorney General James Releases Top 10 Consumer Frauds of 2019
Attorney General James also offered consumers the following list of tips they should use to protect themselves and their families going into 2020: 1. Internet: If you receive a telephone call or a...
AFWP Family Movie Night
The Akwesasne Family Wellness Program will be hosting a family movie night on Monday, March 9! Join us from 5-7 PM at the St. Regis Mohawk School Cafeteria for a kid-friendly dinner and a showing of...
St. Regis Mohawk School Student Achievement Assembly February 2020
Submitted by Darlene Adams, SRMS Counselor...
St. Regis Mohawk School Student Achievement Assembly February 2020 - Part 2
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St. Regis Mohawk School Student Achievement Assembly February 2020 - Part 3
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Feeling Anxious about the coronavirus – here are five ways to cope
1. Take a break from the news. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by concerns about coronavirus, consider monitoring and potentially limiting the amount of media you consume. Try filtering their media...
COVJOINT COMMUNITY NOTICE MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE & SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE JOINT COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING
(Ennisko:wa/March 4, 2020) JOINT RESPONSE TO COVID-19 In response to community concerns regarding the COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus), representatives of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe (SRMT) and the...
"THE MESSAGE OF KARIWIIO"
Reprinted with permission from Traditional Teachings by the Native North American Travelling College …continued from last week THE ARTICLES OF KARIWIIO NOW THE MESSENGERS SHOWED SKANIENTARIIO...
Rawenní:io Tsi Nihoia'tawèn:'en Onhwentsià:ke Shí:res
1. Ié:sos wahonwarì:wenhte - They condemned Jesus 2. Ié:sos wahonwaiahsakehtátshe - Jesus carried a cross 3. Ié:sos wahaia'kié:nen'ne...
SRCS Middle Schoolers Participate in TAUNY Art Show
Salmon River Middle Schoolers participated in the TAUNY Art Show. The following student received first place for mosaics: Grayci George. There were...
Dr. Sultana to Deliver Distinguished Lecture at Clarkson on March 27 on the Global Water Crisis
Dr. Farhana Sultana is an Associate Professor of Geography at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs of Syracuse University, where she is also the Research Director for Environmental...
Facebook found to be platform for negative ads against Wet'suwet'en supporters
Facebook, Akwesasne’s favorite time thief, has had its share of controversaries over issues surrounding fake news, disinformation, privacy breaches, and taxes. Remember the WhatsApp sharing of perso...
Rethinking the Norway Maple
Submitted by Paul Hetzler, ISA Certified Arborist When Norway broke from Sweden in 1905, the newly independent country promised to stay neutral in all international conflicts. However, it has let...