Articles from the April 30, 2015 edition
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Akwesasronon Join Rallies in DC, Albany
Recently a group of Akwesasronon participated in two rallies; one on April 21 in Washington DC to support Ecuador in their fight against Chevron, and...
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3rd Annual Me and My Guy Dance
The Akwesasne Coalition for Community Empowerment threw the 3rd annual Me and My Guy Dance on Saturday, April 25, 2015, and the theme was a Garden...
ATFE Seed and Tree Giveaway
On Saturday morning, the Seniors Center parking lot was packed for the annual Seed and Tree Giveaway hosted by the Akwesasne Task Force on the...
Senior Center Throws Baby Boomer Blowout
On Wednesday, April 22, 2015, the Office of the Aging, a.k.a. the Seniors Center in Hogansburg, hosted a Baby Boomers Blowout. It was essentially an...
Akwesasne Career Fair 2015
The Akwesasne Area Management Board, Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, Community Futures Development Corporation, Social Development Council of Cornwall...
AKWESASNE TEWA'A:RATON FESTIVAL
The Native North American Traveling College is having a Tewa’a:raton Festival at the Anowara’ko:wa Arena on Friday, May 15th from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Saturday, May 16th from 9:00 a.m. to 9:0...
Former SRMT Police Officer Charged
A former St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police officer is charged with selling marijuana on the St. Lawrence University campus in Canton. Canton police charged Eli Carrier of 7 Dies St., Canton, with...
CECILIA RANSOM
AKWESASNE – Mrs. Cecilia "Smitty" Ransom, 84, of 1058 State Route 37, passed away Sunday evening, April 26, 2015 at the University of Vermont M...
4-H WOW Youth Booster - Breakfast for Mom
By Connie Gerow, 4-H Tribal Mentoring Site Coordinator In less than six months, a total of thirty-three Franklin and Clinton County 4-H Youth will be embarking on the Wonders of Washington (WOW)...
Niawen
Thanks to all the volunteers that helped out at the Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment Seed and Tree Giveaway. Thank you to the Akwesasne Freedom School and Akwesasne Cultural Restoration for...
Niawen/Thank You!
Niawen/Thank You! The Kateri Circle of St. Regis Mission would like to thank each and every person who attended and participated in the 4 o’clock mass and dinner for the Kateri Feast Day, April 18, 2...
Salmon River Middle School March Students of the Month
Submitted by Tammy Russell Students at the Salmon River Middle School have been participating in the Student of the Month Program. The program is...
New Venue for the 14th Annual Robideau/Lamitie-King Exhibit
Submitted by Beverly Quenville The Wead Library and Foothills ARTSociety are working together to make it possible for the Robideau/Lamitie-King...
PLATTSBURGH WOMAN WINS MUSTANG AT AMCR
(AKWESASNE, NY, April 27, 2015) – On Saturday, April 25, 2015, the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort (AMCR) gave away a 2015 Ford Mustang V6 RWD in c...
AKWESASNE FEATURED IN LEGISLATIVE GAZETTE SPECIAL REPORT
Akwesasne, NY- The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe (SRMT) Office of Economic Development (OED) is looking for business entities interested in a unique advertising opportunity to promote tourism in Akwesasne...
BREAKFAST FOR MOM BOOSTER FOR WOW YOUTH
Sunday, May 10th Fort Covington American Legion 9am to 1pm Pancakes, Scrambled Eggs, Ham, Hash Browns, Coffee, Juice and Milk Adults $8.00 Youth 10 and under-$5.00 Children under 5...
NEHS Students Clean Up Akwesasne
On Friday, April 24, 2015, the St. Regis Mohawk School Chapter of the National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS) current members and inductees...
Tsi Snaihne School Spring Fling Supports St. Regis Animal Shelter
Submitted by AMBE Students and staff members enjoyed the Spring Fling Dance on Friday, April 24th. Mr. O'Connell was the DJ and students enjoyed...
Seven Dancers Coalition Presents at SUNY Potsdam
Submitted by Amie Barnes On March 30th, the Seven Dancers Coalition gave a presentation at SUNY Potsdam on the History of Violence Against Women. It was held with a packed classroom with about 50...
The Best Times of Year to Buy Clothing For Less
We devised this handy guide detailing the most opportune times to buy certain items. Not only will it make you feel like a smart shopper, but you’ll save a pretty penny too. January: Suits. Since J...
Supporting a Grieving Person
Submitted by Wholistic Health and Wellness It’s often hard to know what to say or do when someone you care about is grieving. You may be afraid of intruding, saying the wrong thing, or making the p...
History Cannot be Denied: Remembering the Spring of 1990
That history is powerful and essential in any culture and it cannot be denied. Some may wish to have it obscured or even buried but it defines each one of our lives no matter how it may be twisted....
The Story of John Saiowisakeron Fire
Before there was an elected system of governance in Akwesasne, the community was governed by Community Life Chiefs. These Life Chiefs were known as...
Top tips veterinary professionals want you to know (and do)
By Jennifer Herne, LVT 1. Regular exams. It is very important to get your pet to the vet at least once per year. Just as we humans should have a yearl...
