Articles from the April 3, 2008 edition
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AMS donates to elders
Theresa David, the Activity Program Coordinator from Tsiionkwanonhso:te was at the Akwesasne Mohawk School on Monday to present Ms. Stacey’s Grade 4...
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Announces Ontario Power Generation proposed settlement terms
Akwesasne, ONTARIO — The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) announced that their negotiating team has successfully completed negotiations and r...
Akwesasne Mohawk Police officers commended for involvement in major roundup of drug traffickers
AKWESASNE, ONTARIO The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) issued the following statement today in response to the March 26, 2008 dismantling of a criminal organization that was allegedly involved in...
Drug Trafficking Ring Dismantled by the Aboriginal Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit
MONTRÉAL, Wednesday, March 26, 2008 – Early this morning, the investigators of the Aboriginal Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (A-CFSEU) di...
Margaret T. Bell
Margaret T. Bell, age 93, of Burke, NY., died Sunday night, March 30, 2008, at the Alice Hyde Medical Center in Malone, NY. She had been a patient the...
Niawen
I, Roberta Benedict and Angel Laffin would like to thank everybody for the donations and who ever bought the dinners at the two benefits! The list is really a long one so we just included everyone,...
By The Tribal Council’s Revolution – taking your choices away
Tribal members are at a crucial cross-roads in the way you are allowed to govern yourselves. Not long ago, in February, the Tribal officials (Trustees) testified before the House Resources Committee...
Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service Stop Three Vehicles
Akwesasne, Ontario - On March 18, 2008, an officer from the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service observed suspicious activity at a residence located on T...
Akwesasne Mohawk Police Reports
Impaired Operation On Saturday March 29th, 2008 at 2:44 am the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service responded to a call of a white 2004 Nissan Armada involved in an accident on Island Road East on...
Rocking for the elders
On Friday, March 28th the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School (AMS) students and Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) staff participated in a...
Teacher brings Mohawk culture – and the love of it – to school
Partially reprinted from Indian Country Today FORT COVINGTON, N.Y. – Some might say that the Salmon River Central School District and its students a...
Mohawk casino launches programs to recruit more Native employees
Reprinted from Indian Country Today AKWESASNE, N.Y. - Attempting to distance itself from a national trend, the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino is creating...
Children’s author gives to language preservation
Reprinted from Indian Country Today GUELPH, Ontario - Children across Canada have grown up with humorous books by author Robert Munsch. His silly...
Tsi Snaihne students of the month
The students of the month for February enjoyed a pizza party with the principal on March 25th. They are: Front Row: Thomas Jock, Karakwakta Thompson,...
Tsi Snaihne School celebrates Winter Carnival instead of Spring Festival
Since the snow doesn’t seem to want to go away, Tsi Snaihne School decided to change their annual Spring Festival into a Winter Carnival. On the m...
Students Honored for Academics at SUNY Canton
Several area residents were among those students at SUNY Canton recently recognized for outstanding academic performance during the Fall 2007 semester. To receive Presidents’s List honors, f...
TRIBAL MEMBERS URGED TO VOTE
AKWESASNE, NY. – The St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Council encourages eligible tribal members to exercise their right to vote. On the ballot are referendum questions on the governance structure change...
Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School Honour Roll
Honour Roll students at Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School were given a special reward for their hard work, they got to stay late after school, very late....
April Fools Day at AMS
On Tuesday, April 1st, the students and teachers at Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School are in the midst of a clash of the titans to see which NHL team,...
Chickadee Kingdom Membership
My most memorable experience with birds happened when I was 10 years old. My mother heard about a woman who lived on top of East Mountain next to ou...
Celebrating Earth Day 1 Hour
For earth hour my family and family members shut off all the electric appliances except for the stuff like the fridge, heater ect. that needs to keep...
Tales From the Station
During the spring time we always had a problem with flooding. None more so than the great flood of ’81. The station was situated on a riverbank not more than fifty feet from the water. On top of that...
Morning Light
Yet another humorous and exciting book this week. Catherine Anderson has written many books but this is the first book I’ve read by her. The story line was immediately captivating. Loni McEwen has a...
It’s a girl!
Name: Adleigh Jae Mitchell-Terrance Born: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 Weight: 8 lbs 1.8 oz Length: 18 3/4 in. Parents: Justin Mitchell and April T...
Photos
This is a picture of a tree near our house that’s quite unusual. We named it ‘Carson’s dancing tree’ because it was taken around the time when my s...
