Articles from the March 24, 2022 edition
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SRMT Issues Cease and Desist Orders to Unlicensed Cannabis Operations
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe recently issued 'cease and desist' orders to six cannabis operations in Akwesasne. The order was issued on March 14,...
Over $30,000 of Drugs & Currency Seized Through Project Antagonist Investigation
Cornwall, ON – As a result of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking by the Cornwall Police Service and Ontario Provincial Police joint-force Street Level Enforcement Team, three i...
Wáhta Nikahá:wi
The sweetest season is here! Seen throughout Akwesasne and on Barnhardt Island, Akwesasronon are tapping maple trees in large and small quantities....
The National Film Board of Canada releases 'Inconvenient Indian'
After being pulled in December 2020, the National Film Board finally released the 'Inconvenient Indian' documentary. "After a series of meaningful...
Chamber Applauds Canada Dropping Border Test Requirements for Vaccinated
The North Country Chamber of Commerce is welcoming news that Canada has decided to drop its current requirement of a negative antigen COVID test for vaccinated Americans to enter Canada at the land bo...
CORRECTION
Indian Time inadvertently ran a Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe press release titled, “U.S. District Court Affirms 1796 Treaty Boundary,” in Vol. 40 #11 on Thursday, March 17, 2022. The press release was...
Correction - U.S. District Court Affirms 1796 Treaty Boundary
AKWESASNE TERRITORY – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council is pleased to report that the decades-long dispute over the reservation boundary has been decided upon by the United States District C...
Business Spotlight - Cheyy's Place
By: Angeliyah Lazore. Guest Reporter, Iohahi:io Communication. Cheyy's Place recently celebrated its 5th anniversary in January. Cheyy's Place is...
Evan's Drum - Evanniup Kilautinga
Evan's Drum was written and directed by Ossie Michelin in 2021. This short fourteen-minute documentary highlights a mom's journey to teach her son...
From her home in the Adirondacks, Polish WWII survivor reflects on war in Ukraine
By Emily Russell. Adirondack Reporter, NCPR. When Dana Fast was eight years old, her world was upended. Fast was living in an upper-middle-class...
LEGO is more profitable than gold
By Collin Sunday. Guest reporter, Iohahi:io Communications. There is no doubt that LEGO has obviously become one of the coolest creative building block toys in the world. People may think that LEGO se...
THE MESSAGE OF KAYANEREKOWA
A Continuation of the Great Law of Peace THE EQUALITY OF THE NATIONS Brother It is normal for us to wish to preserve our ancient customs and to walk in the paths of our forefathers… We consider e...
Kakwitehnéhstsi Nikahá:wi Karihwanóntha tánon Tekarihwa'serákwen
8. Tonsahsté:ni kénh ne sarahkwaka'aiòn:tha? Did you change your clock? 27. Hen, tonsakté:ni ne akerahkwaka'aiòn:tha Yes, I changed my clock 28....
April 2022 Tribal Meeting Registration Now Open
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council announced that registration is now open for membership to participate in the Monthly Tribal Meeting being held on Saturday, Onerahtókha/April 2, 20...
Ohstoronòn:ke Iokwèn:rare Tsitehshakotiia'toréhtha Ratirihwahní:rats 1796 Ionkwarihwanonhwè:'on Tsi Kaierón:ni
AHKWESÁHSHNE TSI IOHONTSIÁ:TE – Ne Roia'tatokénhti Ré:sis Kanien'kehá:ka Onkwehón:we ronaton'wesénhton aonsaionkhihró:ri ne oié:ri niiohserá:...
21 Gas Saving Tips for Boaters
Gas prices are up. What can boaters do to prepare for a summer of boating? The 800,000-plus member Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) has 21 fuel-saving tips boaters can do to help...
Thoughts from a young adult in Akwesasne with "One foot in the canoe, and one in the ship"
How many times have you heard “Learn your language”? “Learn your culture”? But you are not told exactly how to do that. Yes, you can research online about our culture by yourself, but that is not the...
FCPH Notice to Public - COVID-19 Vaccination Options in Franklin County
COVID-19 vaccines are effective at protecting people from getting seriously ill and being hospitalized. CDC recommends that everyone ages 5 years and older get their primary series of COVID-19...
UCDSB recognizes International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
March 21, 2022 – Education, conversations, and denouncing racial discrimination are vital to creating change. At the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB), we acknowledge the International Day f...
First Nations, Canada Wide, United States COVID-19 Update
First Nations On First Nations reserves, as of March 21 Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) is aware of: 91,307 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases, of which 12,909 are the Omicron variant 2,581 active...
Franklin County COVID Statistics
Statistics for Wednesday, March 23, 2022 Total New Cases Today: 27 Current Positive Cases: 101 At home tests reported: 14 PCRS reported: 13 Statistics for Tuesday, March 22, 2022 Total New Cases...
St. Lawrence County COVID Statistics
As of Tuesday, March 22, 2022 Transmission Level: High New cases: 48 Active cases: 180 Hospitalizations: 6 Deaths: 181 Fully vaccinated: 65,377 Fully vaccinated in St. Lawrence County: 60.7% St....
SRMT Health Services Reports 71.6% Vaccination Rate
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Health Services reported a 71.6% vaccination rate among eligible residents of the Akwesasne community: as of March 22, 2022. Since the last vaccination report on M...
Anna George and Rhonda Mitchell holding a Musky
Pictured from left to right: Anna George and Rhonda Mitchell holding a Musky. Submitted by Dave Peters Do you have any old photos that you'd like to...
Police Blotter
OBSTRUCT POLICE, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Blaze Oakes, 27, of Akwesasne was arrested on March 18th, 2022 and charged with obstruct police and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is a...
