Articles from the March 20, 2014 edition

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MCA WARNS COMMUNITY OF POTENTIAL DISRUPTION ON KAWEHNO:KE THIS SATURDAY

TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE - The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has learned of potential plans by community members to claim ownership of the abandoned Canada Border Services Agency’s former Port of Entry bu...

 
 By Andy Gardner    Sports    March 20, 2014

Akwesasne Twin Brothers Will Grapple for Spots on Canadian World Wrestling Team

A pair of Akwesasne twin brothers will be heading to Edmonton, Alberta to qualify for a spot on Team Canada's wrestling squad. Phillip and Thomas...

 

MCA RESPONDS TO TALKS OF QUEBEC SEPARATION

TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE – The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is closely following Quebec’s upcoming provincial election and the direction in which provincial leaders are proposing to go if they get int...

 

Matthew Thompson Appointed to Prestigious Board

Akwesasne - The International Joint Commission (IJC) Great Lakes Water Quality Board (WQB) has appointed the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Environmental...

 

SRCS Drama Department Brings the Comic Strips to Life

What cute gang stole the show last weekend? Why, it was the Peanuts gang, that's who! The Salmon River Drama Club presented the zany musical comedy,...

 

DOLORES R. PHILLIPS

AKWESASNE – After a brief illness, Mrs. Dolores R. Phillips, age 74, of 1108 Drum St. Road, and a longtime resident of Lancaster and Rochester, New Y...

 

CKON Music Programs

By Diane McDonald CKON is Akwesasne’s Live and Local radio station. CKON is a primarily country music station that offers a special Free Format Friday program airing every Friday. The station also o...

 

SRMS Celebrates St. Patrick's Day

St. Regis Mohawk School first grade classes made leprechaun traps with their families last week. They were gearing up for St. Patrick's Day when the...

 

Sharing the Skill of Moccasin Making

Gina Jacobs owns Akwesasne Healing Arts and teaches various traditional arts classes. Gina found out through Facebook that Evelyn Printup-Delormier...

 

MCA's March Break Odyssey Youth Event

Last week, MCA's Community Health program hosted a March Break Odyssey Youth Event at the St. Regis Recreation. All week, kids went to the Rec and spe...

 

Niawen kowa!

Niawen kowa! Shekon, I would like to send a great big thanks out to the Snye Fire Department Firemen who stood outside in the freezing-cold Sunday mor...

 

THANKS

THANKS The family of Gordon Caldwell would like to express our thanks to everyone who helped out in our time of need. To those who donated food, cleared the driveway, prepared the funeral luncheon,...

 

Nia:wen kowa

I just want to say Nia:wen kowa to Joyce Leaf and Jasmine Benedict for helping with the delivery of my son Cavan Thompson two years ago on January 18th 2012. I hope sharing my story will help make...

 

OLYMPIC MEDALIST CLARA HUGHES TO VISIT AKWESASNE

TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE – Akwesasne will be one of 95 communities visited by Olympic cycling and speed-skating medalist Clara Hughes next week as part of the athlete’s national bicycle tour to rai...

 

Community Notice from O NON KWA SON A PHARMACY

Community Notice from O NON KWA SON A PHARMACY March 18, 2014 - This notice is to up-date the Mohawk community of Akwesasne about the pharmacy. Although there was a notice stating that we were closing...

 

Response to MCA, New Band not Recognized

March 17, 2014 Letter to the Editor Response to MCA, New Band not Recognized The process has not been completed. An official request was given to the Minister that dealt with our concerns. We have...

 

9 Ways to Spot a Fake Guru or Spiritual Teacher

By Paul Lenda, submitted by Wesley Laughing There’s an influx of ‘enlightened masters of the universe’ pervading the spiritual sphere these days. Gurus and spiritual teachers are popping up left and r...

 

New Platform to Protect Forests Worldwide

WASHINGTON— Last month, the World Resources Institute (WRI), Google, and a group of more than 40 partners launched Global Forest Watch (GFW), a dynamic online forest monitoring and alert system that e...

 

Cultural Corner

Reprinted from Legends of the Iroquois By Tehanetorens...

 

It's a Girl!

Name: Sadie Lee Ann Martin Born: Monday, March 17, 2014 at 7:21pm Weight: 8 lbs. 4.3 ozs. Length: 21 ¼ inches Parents: Catherine and Allen...

 

4-H Benefit Planned: Pancake Supper/Bake Sale and Bottle Drive

By Connie Gerow, 4-H Program Assistant With spring in the air, the sap is beginning to flow, the Maple Syrup is being made and the Pancakes are on...

 

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Clarkson University-Sponsored FIRST Robotics Competition Team Wins at the Inaugural NY Tech Valley Regional

Clarkson University's FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Team 229, Division By Zero, won the inaugural New York Tech Valley Regional held March 13-15,...

 

Generational Spending

There are many things that can be passed down from generation to generation. Some things are great and others not so; your height, weight, the color of your eyes, an inheritance, and lesser known...

 

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