Articles from the April 12, 2012 edition
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Massena Girls Open Season with Win over SRCS
The Lady Raiders open up the 2012 lacrosse season with an 18-0 win over the Lady Shamrocks at the Mike Nicholas field in Massena. Erin Francis struck...
Akwesasne Attack Boys lacrosse is hosting a BOYS YOUTH LACROSSE OFFICIATING PROGRAM
TIME: 9:00 am – 12:00pm PLACE: T19 Sports Boardroom DATE: Saturday April 14th, 2012 REGISTRATION: Go on akwesasneathletics.com website to register. Deadline April 13th, 2012. CURRICULUM WILL COVER, ...
The 2012 Tekakwitha Conference receives community support
On April 10th at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino, the 2012 Planning Committee received donations from the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and the Saint Regis...
Art exhibit opens at NNATC By John Thomas ‘A Retrospective’
April 7th was the opening reception and start of ‘A Retrospective’ art show by Mohawk artist John Thomas. The exhibit is on display at the Native Nor...
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The 1491s appeared at the Brass Horse on Thursday April 5, 2012 for a night of entertainment. They are a collective of Native writers, performers,...
Sarah Peters Mitchell
AKWESASNE – Mrs. Sarah “Kwanen’tawi” Mitchell, 87, of 1840 River Road, Snye, unexpectedly passed away Thursday afternoon, April 5, 2012, at the Cor...
Patrick A. Chubb
AKWESASNE – Mr. Patrick Angus Chubb, 86, of 66 Helena Road, peacefully passed away early Tuesday morning, April 10, 2012 at his home under the l...
A Thought from the Wilderness
When I sat down to write this column, I wanted to tell you about how well ICTMN is doing in promoting our (Indigenous) interpretation of the world through presenting our view of news, events and...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor RE: District Attorney Duve’ and New York State Assault Mohawk Success. Over the last several months, the State of New York has initiated a campaign against federally licensed M...
Letter to the Editor
April 07, 2012 To the Akwesasne Community; The Akwesasne Cancer Support Group is planning for the 4th Annual Walk/Run on April 29, 2012. The support group started almost 5 years ago when a group of...
Star students at Tsi Snaihne School
Tsi Snaihne School celebrated their star students with a monthly awards ceremony on Thursday, April 5th. Students of the Month were chosen in each...
Niawen
Thank you everyone who came out to see the movies! It was great to have all the discussions and share ideas. It sounds like a lot of people will either be starting a garden for the first time or have...
Niawen
Thank You The family of Sarah David appreciate all the love and compassion in the time of our sorrow. Thank you to Tsiionkwanonhso:te for all the care, all the family and friends helping at Kateri...
Niawen
Niawenhko:wa Kontiwennenhawi -Akwesasne Women Singers would like to congratulate the winners of the recent raffle they held. Neil George won the...
Niawen
Thank you, The family of Robert D. Arquette wish to thank friends, relatives and the community for their donation of flowers, gifts of money and food at the time of our brother’s passing. S...
The Yellow Dress
The Akwesasne Coalition for Community Empowerment brought to the community a one-woman play called The Yellow Dress. It is a dramatic telling based...
AKWESASNE WILL HOST CAREER FAIR 2012
AKWESASNE MOHAWK TERRITORY — On Friday, April 27th, Iohahi:io Akwesasne Adult Education and Training Center will be hosting Career Fair 2012. This highly anticipated event will be held at the A...
The First 13 brings together Indian law pioneers
You could hear the snap, crackle and pop of intellectual athletics when a different kind of all-star team - “The First Thirteen” - assembled at the...
Haudenosaunee meet with NYSDEC to discuss Hydro-fracking
Hydraulic Fracturing, commonly referred to as Hydro-fracking is a process used to push high volumes of water and chemicals into deep vertical wells to break up the shale to release the natural gas...
Breathing techniques to relieve stress
SIMPLE DEEP BREATHING Begin with a full exhalation. You can’t inhale fully until you empty your lungs completely. It is also important to breathe in through your nose. Try this: Sit in a c...
The Story of Kateri Tekakwitha (1656- 1680)
When our people tell the story of Kateri Tekakwitha, it is told with great affection and admiration for her devotion to her faith; first as a...
Police Blotter
BREACHES Cornwall, ON- Richard Sawatis, 27 of Cornwall was arrested on the 6th of April, 2012. He was bound by a recognizance with the conditions of to be in his residence between the hours of...
Haudenosaunee Confederacy News
• The Kahnawake Longhouse 207 was the site for the spring Six Nations Sing on Saturday, April 7, 2012. There were 13 Singing Societies that participated. They came from Six Nations, Oneida, Allegheny...
Wampum Strings
Continued from last week Purple wampum used in calling a mourning council or condolence for raising a secondary chief or war chief. Invitation Wampum...
Ohrhon’kè:ne Tsi Na’tetsiontskà:hons Iakwakhwahrá:ne
1. Ora’wísta Pancakes 2. Kera’wistón:nis I am making pancakes 3. Kaksowá:nen kátsta I am using a big bowl 4. Othè:sera, Iontten’kwáhtha tánon otsikhè:ta kéta’s I am putting in flour, baking powder an...