Articles from the October 24, 2013 edition
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Making Strides Against Cancer Receives Boost from Akwesasne Residents
On Sunday, October 20, 2013 the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk was held in Syracuse. More than 5,800 people took part in the annual walk...
Two solidarity fires are burning in Akwesasne in support of the Mi'kmaq Nation at Elsipogtog near Rexton, New Brunswick
The blockade at Elsipogog First Nation is in protest of the Texas-based natural resources company SWN Canada that began exploring for natural gas...
Disputed land forces DWI dismissal
By DENISE A. RAYMO Press-Republican AKWESASNE — An indictment involving a drunken-driving crash within disputed St. Regis Mohawk Indian land-claim area was dismissed over jurisdictional issues. A...
First Anniversary Celebration of the Canonization of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha
On Sunday October 20, 2013 the First Anniversary Celebration of the Canonization of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha was held. A mass at the St. Regis church...
Hunter Francis Gets Into PGA Golf Program
Congratulations to Hunter Francis who has been accepted into the PGA Golf Management Program at Coastal Carolina University. Hunter is a senior at...
Noel Joseph Morahan
16 - 2013 With family and friends by his side, it is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Noel Joseph Morahan. A devoted Christian...
In memory Dakota Benedict
2nd year anniversary Miss you, Love Mom I AM I am a boy who likes to play Basketball. I wonder if I will be in the NBA I hear the crowd yelling my...
IN MEMORY Amber Lynn Aliff
I do not need a special day To bring you to mind The days I do not think of you Are very hard to find Each morning when I awake I know that you are...
THANK YOU
The family of the late Thomas Thompson wishes to extend a heartfelt Niawen-kowa to Evelyn Brunet, Dr. Tom Forson, Lisa Johnson, Tina Benedict, and all supporting staff at Tsiionkwanonhso:te Adult...
In Loving Memory of Larry A. King
A long 25 years has passed But I think of you each day We never do forget someone When they pass away Your smile, your laugh And your heart made of...
IN MEMORY Pauline Johnson-Gray
It’s been two long years since you’ve been gone, we are sadly learning how to get along. Your presence, hugs and tender touch are the comforts tha...
Thank you
Thank you, On Sunday October 20, 2013, we celebrated the first anniversary of the canonization of our beloved Saint Kateri Tekakwitha with a beautiful Mass and dinner. We were honored to have the Most...
THANK YOU
THANK YOU to all the wonderful generous people in this community who supported my turkey dinner benefit. To the Hart Girls (who are always there to...
Akwesasne and the Battle of Chateauguay
In the fall of 1813 the Mohawks of Akwesasne were once again at the perilous position. Formal hostilities between Britain and the United States had resulted in war the previous year. Akwesasne was in...
ACFS Purple Patrol
Submitted by Danielle Oakes On October 18, 2013 the Purple Patrol was in full force in the community of Akwesasne. The purple patrol was developed to...
FACTS ABOUT CHILD ABUSE
Submitted by Danielle Oakes Approximately 5 children die every day because of child abuse in Canada. 1 out of 3 girls and 1 out of 5 boys will be...
Online Mental Health Screening Program Helps to Identify Depression and Mood Disorders
Akwesasne – Depression affects all walks of life. From young adults to the elderly and across all races, nearly one in 10 people in the U.S. suffer from depression. Screening for depression and o...
Halloween Mobile Apps
Author: Monica Peters, MoniGarr.com She:kon Monica, What do you know about Halloween mobile apps? Nia:wen, Boo! She:kon Boo!, Digital Dudz is a free mobile app that helps you create spooky and cute Ha...
Adventure Time
Monday my boys and I both had a real day off. That is a rare thing and we were determined about taking full advantage. After all it was our only time where we didn’t have any place to be except w...
Cold-Weather Corn
Submitted by Paul Hetzler, Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County As winter draws nearer, sweet corn is but a distant memory and field corn is fast disappearing into the insatiable heade...
Salmon River Open House
Salmon River Central held an Open House on October 12, from 4-6pm. Parents and family members visited classrooms and met with teachers. Middle School...
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 l...
