Articles from the May 6, 2021 edition
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Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Present 2021 Ionkwakwe:nion Celebration
On Sunday, April 30, 2021 Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, in collaboration with CKON Radio, presented the 2021 Ionkwakwe:nion (Book of Accomplishments) V...
Pres. Biden issues proclamation on MMIP Awareness Day, May 5th
Indigenous women have been victimized at outrageous rates, with federal figures showing that Native American and Indigenous women have experienced the highest homicide rates in the United States and...
"Grow and Tell" Project (TAUNY/ littleGrasse Community Farm) Seeks Seed-savers, Meaningful Seeds from throughout Northern NY
Throughout the 2021 growing season, TAUNY is partnering with littleGrasse Community Farm on the Grow and Tell Project (part of TAUNY’s Folk to Table traditional foodways project), which will f...
Three Sisters Sovereignty Donates 2000 Saplings to Akwesasne Community Members
On Saturday, April 29, and Monday, May 3rd, Three Sisters Sovereignty gave away over 1200 saplings to community members as an active way to assist...
Roy Tarbell
Akwesasne: Roy Tarbell, 78, of 25 McDonald Road, peacefully passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021 at his home. Roy was born on September 26, 1942 at... Full story
DANIELLE M. COLE
AKWESASNE – Danielle Marie Cole, 46, passed away on May 1, 2021 at Massena Hospital after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Danielle was born o... Full story
Bidding open on student-built tiny house
SARANAC LAKE – Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES students have been working hard to build a tiny house, which is now for sale. The 280-square-foot h...
Canadian Mental Health Association – May Mental Health
The late British philosopher Alan Watts says he was convinced there are no wrong feelings. "If we view the ebb and flow of various emotions as...
Bureau of Indian Affairs Begins Disbursement of $900 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding to Tribes Across Indian Country
WASHINGTON – Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Bryan Newland announced today that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) has begun disbursing $900 million to federally recognized tri...
Gift Card Scam Alert
The Cornwall Police Service is warning the public about a gift card scam that has been circulating in the Cornwall area. In this scam, scammers are generally connecting with a victim by phone, email,...
A Climate Change Conversation in Eastern Ontario: A River Institute Project
CORNWALL. Future Climate Leaders is the name of the project. The goal of this project is to increase public awareness about climate change within different levels of society, while encouraging the com...
By Natives Have the Highest Rate of Death by Cops
By Doug George-Kanentiio I, along with millions of others, watched the trial of Derek Chauvin, 45, charged in Minneapolis, Minnesota for the killing of George Floyd, 46, on May 25, 2020 before numerou...
Racist Phrase Found Etched on Native American Petroglyphs in Utah
Long before the establishment of Utah’s tourist-magnet Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Native American groups such as the Ancestral Puebloans, Fremont and Utes lived in and passed through t...
The Iroquois Constitution
Continued from last week. From Indian Time Vol. 27 #7 6. I, Dekanawidah, appoint the Mohawk Lords the heads and the leaders of the Five Nations Confederacy. The Mohawk Lords are the foundation of the...
MCA COMMUNITY IN QUARANTINE SERVICES LIMITED
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying the community that the Community in Quarantine Program (food deliveries) is not available to those quarantining from recent travel or vacation. The...
Tekonnonhwará:tons Ka'nisténhsera Sawenhnísera Istá:!
Kí:ken Tsiatákhaton Awenhnísera This Sunday Teniethinonhwará:ton ne Ionkhi'nisténha We will greet our mothers Ka'nisténhsera akawenhnísera Mother...
Chickens and Dogs?
By Mary LaFrance Raising chickens and having dogs can sometimes seem like an impossibility. Anyone who has raised chickens and had an intruder in the...
Sheriff: Wisconsin casino shooter was fired employee
By Mary Annette Pember. Reprinted with permission from Indian Country Today. GREEN BAY, Wis. A man who shot and killed two people and wounded a third at a northeastern Wisconsin tribal casino...
First Nations, Canada Wide, United States COVID-19 Update
First Nations Epidemiological summary of COVID-19 cases in First Nations communities as reported to Indigenous Services Canada as of May 5, 2021 . Atlantic – 0 Cases Quebec – 11 Cases Ontario – 10 Ca...
Franklin County COVID-19 Case Statistics
Daily Statistics for Wednesday, May 5, 2021: New Positives: 5 - New Probable: 0 Active Cases: 41 - Community Active: 41 New Deaths: 0 - New Recovered: 5 Individuals in Isolation/Quarantine: 191...
St. Lawrence County Daily COVID Update
Daily COVID update for May 4, 2021: 10 (ten) new cases of COVID-19 were reported today, bringing the total number of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases to-date to 7,229 (seven thousand two hundred twen...
Photo from the 1986 Historical Calendar
Photo from the 1986 Historical Calendar, co-produced by Indian Time and the Akwesasne Museum and Native North American Travelling College. Do you...
Police Blotter
IMPAIRED Cornwall, ON - Kirbie Lazore, 30, of Hogansburg, NY was arrested on April 30th, 2021 and charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle. It is alleged on April 30th, 2021, the woman was...
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