Articles from the March 14, 2019 edition
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Three Arrested and Released Relating to 2/22/19 Incidents
Charges have been laid and arrests have been made in relation to the incidents immediately after the raid of Wild Flower Cannabis Dispensary and AK420 Dispensary on February 22, 2019. According to...
First Annual Women in Science Conference Held at Nav Center
By: Jaclyn Hall The Ontario Power Generation has hosted their first "Women in Science Conference." The two-day conference, which took place on March...
Two Akwesasne Mohawks Join Cast of Anne with an E
(March 12, 2019) Principal photography has begun on the much anticipated third season of Anne with an E. From Miranda de Pencier's Northwood...
Tony David Named SRMT Environment Division Director
AKWESASNE - The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe (SRMT) is pleased to announce that Tony David has been selected as the new Director of the Tribe's...
Akwesasne's New Traffic Light Red Still Means Stop
It's March 14, 2019 and it still takes getting used to, but for safety's sake – please be aware of the new Traffic Lights which have been powered o...
CLYDE V. CREE
HOGANSBURG - Clyde V. Cree, 77, of 53 Snye Road, peacefully passed away on Monday morning, March 11, 2019 at Elderwood of Uihlein Lake Placid. Clyde w... Full story
MCA General Meeting for March 2019
By: Jaclyn Hall and Kaniehtonkie Mohawk Council of Akwesasne held their monthly general meeting, on March 7th at the Kana:takon School. The meeting was scheduled to take place in Tsi Snaihne, but the...
2019 Children's Powwow Full of Color, Fun, and More
By Mahlon Smoke Old IGA Building – With the seasons soon to change and the sun melting the winter snow away, the Annual Children's Powwow begins w...
"Fish Fridays"
By Gourmet May Why do we eat fish on Fridays during Lent? Growing up I wouldn’t eat fish. My Dad would eat fish on Fridays during Lent, and I would still get a hamburger or something because I w...
Seedy Saturday Cornwall 2019 Workshops Include Two Mohawk Presenters
ORGANIC BACKYARD GARDENING PRESENTED BY DIANA FREEMAN UPSTAIRS at 11:00 AM. Diane Freeman is the owner of Wild Rose Organic Farm, which was named...
North Country Kids Expo will be a day of FREE fun on Saturday, March 16 in Canton
CANTON -- A day of fun for families is in store at the second annual “North Country Kids Expo” Saturday, March 16 in the SUNY Canton Roos Athletic Center. The event will run from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Admis...
The Peacemaker Meets Tekarihoken
Reprinted with permission from Traditional Teachings by the Native North American Travelling College As the Peacemaker continued on his journey towards the Flint (Mohawk Nation), he came upon the lodg...
Police Blotter
New York State Police: Juan C. Alvarez, 28, of Hogansburg was charged with unlawful possession of marijuana and sub-standard lights at 12:18 a.m. March 10 on State Route 37B in Massena and was...
Wa'akowiskwen'táre'se The ice caused her to fall
1. Ónhka ieià:tare? - Who is in the picture? 2. Tsieià:ta iakón:kwe - 1 woman 3. Iakotehià:ron - She is grown up 4. Ieià:tase - She is a young woman 5. Kahòn:tsi niwahsokò:ten iakonon...
Tapping Trees for the Community
Submitted by David Arquette It is that time of the year where Shonkwaia'tíson (Our Creator) puts the sap back into the maple trees for the people to m...
Reader Comic
* Like to hear how Blondie will be bragging about a wasted trip to meet the fellow Dictator Kim J. U. There was no agreement towards nuclear weapons...
Kana:takon School Enniska Awards
Submitted by Elaine Thompson On Thursday, March 7, 2019, the Kana:takon School had their monthly Student of the Month Awards. Principal Courtney...
Maple Weekend
During the weekends of March 23rd and 24th, and 30th and 31st, from 10am until 4pm, member producers of the Northeastern New York Chapter of the New York State Maple Producers Association (NYSMPA)...
Tree-Pruning Class March 20 in Canton
Cornell Cooperative Extension and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation are pleased to present a workshop for tree-care professionals, Town and Village planners, groundskeepers,...
National Child & Adult Care Food Program Week: March 17-23, 2019
(March 11, 2019) Please join the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club as we celebrate National Child & Adult Care Food Program Week: March 17-23, 2019. The...
Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds
Date of Notice: March 07, 2019 Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, Environment Division 449 Frogtown Rd, Akwesasne, NY 13655 518-358-5937 On or about Enniskó:wa/March 20, 2019, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe...
CDC: Children May Be Using Too Much Toothpaste
(February 1, 2019) Fluoride use is one of the main factors responsible for the decline in prevalence and severity of dental caries and cavities (tooth decay) in the United States. Brushing...
Cherokee Nation Contributes a Record $5.7 Million to 108 School Districts
Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma. The Cherokee Nation contributed more than $5.7 million to 108 school districts during the tribe’s annual Public School Appreciation Day on March 1st. School s...
Thousands Donated for Relief Efforts and Funeral Expenses in Alabama
Poarch Creek Indian Reservation. Alabama. The Poarch Band of Creek Indians announced that it is donating $100,000 to the Elmore County Disaster Relief Fund to assist residents in the City of Wetumpka...