Articles from the April 22, 2021 edition
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Derek Chauvin Verdict and Native Americans
By Kaniehtonkie. The trial of Derek Chauvin captured the attention of world. On May 26, 2020, Derek Chauvin kneeled on George Floyd’s neck for over nine minutes and captured by then s...
You Only Live Once
Karonhiéntha and Harvey Arquette shared some photos of their spectacular road trip across the United States. Taking – you only live once – as thei...
APRIL 22 | EARTH DAY
EARTHDAY.ORG’s mission is to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. Growing out of the first Earth Day in 1970, EARTHDAY.ORG is the world’s largest recruiter to the env...
AMPS Will Not Conduct Random COVID-19 Traffic Stops
April 20, 2021. In response to a provincial order restricting only essential travel across provincial lines, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service would like the community to know that their operations...
It's Turtle Time - Drive Carefully
Thousands of turtles are struck and killed by vehicles each year while migrating to nesting areas. The wetlands that remain are often fragmented by...
CPS will not be conducting random pedestrian or vehicle stops
Cornwall, ON - On April 16, 2021, the Government of Ontario announced new restrictions, including a two-week extension of the current province-wide shutdown, in order to slow the rapid spread of...
MICHAEL L. "Wishe" ADAMS
AKWESASNE – Michael Louie "Wishe" Adams, 46, a resident of Second Street, St. Regis, peacefully passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 14, 2021 at O... Full story
CORY HEATH DAVID "Tahatakhetha"
In loving memory of Cory Heath David "Tehatakkhetha" passed away at the age of 48 at his home on April 2021 He was born on January 23rd, 1973. He was... Full story
Three Webinars to Build Your Business, Protect Your Artwork and Develop a Website
The SRMT Office of Economic Development and Canton SUNY Canton Small Business Development Center announce three webinars to assist you in developing your business. All three webinars are IRDS Acorn...
Nature & Networking Kicks off New Model of Networking Events for SLC Chamber
CANTON. The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce and the St. Lawrence County Industrial Development Agency are hosting a new event, “Nature & Networking” at the Indian Creek Nature Center in Can...
North Country Chamber of Commerce - As Expected, Border Restrictions Extended
The U.S. and Canadian governments have announced that existing restrictions on non-essential travel across the border, due to expire on April 21, have been extended to May 21. “This was entirely e...
Authority Over The Medicine Masks
Continued from last week. Each Haudenosaunee reservation has a medicine mask society that has authority over the use of masks for individual and community needs. Each society is charged with the...
River Institute Launches Great River Rapport Website
The River Institute has launched a website dedicated to the Great River Rapport – an ecosystem health report for the Upper St. Lawrence River. The Great River Rapport is a science-based project to a...
ATFE Entákta Enionkhinenhawíhon
1. Ahkwesáhshne Place where the partridge live 2. Rontonhwentsianónhnha They care for the earth 3. ATFE ronwatí:ia'ts Their names are ATFE 4. Tehonato...
Undisclosed Ingredients in Roundup Are Lethal to Bumblebees, Study Finds
By Jenna McGuire. Commonly used herbicides across the U.S. contain highly toxic undisclosed “inert” ingredients that are lethal to bumblebees, according to a new study published Friday in the Jou...
United Nations forum on Indigenous issues begins
By Kalle Benallieapr. Reprinted with permission from Indian Country Today. After the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues had to postpone its 19th session due to the pandemic, the 20th...
SRMS March Outstanding Attendance
Ms. Ellsworth Lanalia Bearshield Tarbell Kenadie Buckshot Drayden Cook Penelope Cook Temperence Cook Kroy Francis James Lafrance Jr. Korynn Leaf Iako’nikonhra’sha’tste Mitchell Kalvin Thompson Lilly...
Sprouts and Sprigs - Composting: Out with the Old, In with the New
By Mary LaFrance This weekend I took full advantage of the nice weather to do some outside projects, like rebuilding my compost bin. Composting is...
Entertainment – The Incredible Year of Mitzi Bearclaw and Rutherford Falls
Indican Pictures has just released their newest film, "The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw." The film became available on March 23, (DVD April...
Construction Damage: The Root of the Problem
By Paul Hetzler, ISA Certified Arborist If April showers bring May flowers, then May flowers bring backhoes. Sure, it doesn’t rhyme, but as posies push up, construction crews and equipment also e...
Fragmented Response to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
By Amanda Follet Hosgood The response - which only provides a portion of total costs - reveals a piecemeal approach and lack of national strategy to solve crimes against Indigenous females. Robert...
MCA Green Team Celebrates Earth Day
In celebration of Earth Day on Thursday, April 22nd, the MCA Green Team is encouraging community members to submit photos of you and your family...
Tribal Caucus Announced
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Election Board will be holding the annual Tribal Caucus on Saturday, Onerahtohkó:wa | May 1, 2021. There are three (3) positions open: one (1) Tribal Chief, one (1) Tr...
