Articles from the April 19, 2018 edition
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Transition Cornwall + Tree Action Earth Day Viewing & Discussion
On Earth Day, Sunday April 22, come with us on a journey to the most beautiful forests of the northern hemisphere in the movie: “Call of the Forest: The Forgotten Wisdom of Trees” Cornwall Public...
Iroquois Caucus Hosts Membership-Citizenship Summit
Onerahtókha/April 17, 2018. The Iroquois Caucus (IC) announced it held a Summit on Membership and Citizenship on Onerahtókha/April 18 and 19, 2018 in Akwesásne. The event was organized to begin...
'Bubble Mania' Performance at the St. Regis Mohawk School
The St. Regis Mohawk School PTO sponsored Bubble Mania by Doug Rougeux. The students learned the science behind bubbles while watching an exciting...
Environmental Education Week Programs and Day Camps
When: April 23-27, 2018 Time: All Day Where: Nicandri Nature Center, Massena, NY Day camps will be offered daily from 10am-1pm, April 23rd through the 27th for ages 6-12. Each day features fun, hands...
Free Trees in Celebration of Earth Day!
The Raisin Region Conservation Authority (RRCA) is once again inviting the public to join them in celebrating Earth Day. White Spruce seedlings, limited to ten per family, will be given to two...
Massena Central High School 3rd Term Honor/High Honor Roll
HIGH HONOR ROLL Grade 9 Carly Beckstead Abigail Benham Michael Bolia Jr. Jacob Bressard Luke Bronchetti Madeline Brown Andralyn Coleman Shaylynn Daniels Tsiakoseriio David Delany Durant Aryssa Hopps...
SAR HAWK & Humminbird Soar with Hogansburg-Akwesasne Fire Department
By Vince Capone This article was originally published in the Black Laser Learning trade website. April 12, 2018. One does not usually associate...
4 Ways You Can Help Your Child Deal With Stress
Adults often complain they are “stressed out.” Increasingly, statistics show, American children are stressed out as well, and the effects on their health, emotional state, and cognitive ability ca...
Sharing A Perspective on Champlain Monument in Plattsburgh
On Tuesday April 10th, I was invited to participate in a discussion about a monument of Champlain that looks over Lake Champlain. But while the...
Spay & Neuter Program For Feral Cats too!
The Akwesasne Animal Society will be sponsoring a low cost spay/neuter and wellness clinic for cats and dogs at Kawehnó:ke Recreation Center from...
TSS Student Enters Art Into Indigenous Arts and Stories Competition
Submitted by Lynda Brown Tsi Snaihne School would like to wish Teaghan Lazore the best of luck with her drawing submission for the Indigenous Arts...
The 5th Annual 'Me and My Guy' Dance
On Sunday, April 15th the 5th annual "Me and My Guy Dance" took place at the St. Regis Mohawk School. All the young ladies came out dressed to...
The First Ever 'Me and My Gal' Dance
On April 15th, the first ever "Me and My Gal Dance" took place at the Saint Regis Mohawk School. The dance followed shortly after the annual "Me and...
AMPS Attends Enhanced Human Trafficking Training Held in Cornwall
Submitted by Sheila Tallon Many people think of slavery as a thing of the past; however, it shows its ugly face in the form of human trafficking, also referred to as “modern day slavery.” Human...
Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School Awards
The monthly awards ceremony for March was held last Friday at the Kawehno:ke School and hardworking students got their due. The character trait of...
Five-day spay/neuter clinic returning for second year at Kawehnoke Rec Center; assistance available to those in need
For the second time, the Akwesasne Animal Society will join up with Canadian veterinary organizations to offer a free spay/neuter and pet wellness clinic. It will be at the Kahwenoke Recreation...
Big Read initiative aimed at getting neighboring communities talking about social issues in Native communities
The Akwesasne Library in April is participating in a National Endowment for the Arts “Big Read Month” campaign aimed at getting neighboring communities engaged through reading. Akwesasne and SUNY...
Community can participate in project that could slow devastation of local ash tree population
The emerald ash borer invasive species is expected to kill most, if not all of the local ash trees, but the Tribe’s Environment Division is looking for volunteers for an effort that might slow them...
MCA Community Health Contest
To celebrate National Immunization Awareness Week from April 21-April 28, 2018, the Community Health Program will be holding a contest! Entering is easy. Just submit your immunization record to the...
Police Blotter
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police blotter, April 6 to 12: On April 6, police charged Jayne D. George, 60, of Hermon with speeding (allegedly 58-35 mph zone). Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on April...
L-R: Peter Lazore, Ricky "Rock" Mitchell and Kathy Lazore
L-R: Peter Lazore, Ricky "Rock" Mitchell and Kathy Lazore. Photo taken at Winnifred and Reginald Mitchell's home in Snye, 1958. Submitted by...
Te wá tha hón:ni Corporation Callout for Board Member (1)
The Te wá tha hón:ni Corporation, wholly owned by the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, is a federally chartered tribal business corporation under Section 17 of the Indian Reorganization Act. The...
Indoor Shoes Needed @ Anowarakowa Arena
The A’nowara’ko:wa Arena needs its rink floor participants (coaches & players) to wear indoor shoes during their practices and games. We are in a snowy and raining season, which is bringing in...