Articles from the May 9, 2019 edition
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SacRED Songs – Singing for the Silenced Event Honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People
By: Jaclyn Hall The City of Cornwall was host to a one of a kind event, 'SacRED Songs, Singing for the Silenced' and organized by the Akwesasne Family...
SacRED Songs – Singing for the Silenced Event Honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People - Part 2
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Ben Benedict Named Master Carver at 49th Annual Ward World Championship
By Kaniehtonkie April 26, 2019 marked the opening of the 49th Annual Ward World Championship of carving in Ocean City, Maryland celebrating wildfowl a...
Physician's Appreciation Day in Akwesasne Celebrated!
Akwesasne celebrated its first official Physician's Appreciation Day on Wednesday, May 1 with a luncheon at the newly-renovated Akwesasne Medical...
11 Adirondack Hikes That Are Perfect for Beginners
The Adirondack hikes below are manageable even for beginner hikers and will still offer beautiful views from the summit. Each hike features a differen...
MERLIN JOSEPH MCDONALD
Merlin Joseph McDonald of Tsi Snaihne passed away on April 30, 2019 at his home. He attended Snye Day School and then worked various construction jobs... Full story
Kanenshonah Teiethinonhwará:ton
The Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs, Clan Mothers and Faithkeepers announce that Seed Ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 9:00 am. The leadership encourage the people to bring our...
AMCR Staff Complete Project Management Training Program
April 8, 2019 - Several Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort management teams successfully completed a nine-week comprehensive project management training...
St. Regis Dance Club
By Derrick Lafrance The final season of the popular club has been underway, and students are busy practicing for the big show in the summer. The...
WHY DID THE TURTLE CROSS THE ROAD?
The turtle crossed the road to travel in search of gravel mixed with soil to lay her eggs! Turtles you find on the road or in your yard are mostly female turtles undergoing their motherhood journey to...
BENEFIT SOCIAL & CAKE WALK
SATURDAY, MAY 11TH 7PM @ THE MOHAWK NATION LONGHOUSE DONATIONS OF CAKE & BAKED GOODS ARE APPRECIATED All Funds raised will be used to support “ONKWE” with this year’s planting season and upkeep of th...
Hiawatha Meets The Peacemaker
Reprinted with permission from Traditional Teachings by the Native North American Travelling College …continued from Vol. 37 # 16 (April 25, 2019 edition) As the Peacemaker addressed Hiawatha, he w...
Garlic Mustard Pull and Pesto Workshop
Thursday, May 16 3:00-5:00 pm Meet at The TAUNY Center and walk or drive to garlic mustard pulling site. $10 suggested donation Join Nature Up North and TAUNY in helping to pull garlic mustard from...
Ronatohétston Raotiia'takehnháhtshera
1. Soséhne niwenhniserò:ten - Wednesday day of the week 2. Onerahtókha niwenhnitò:ten - The month of April 3. Tsiá:ta iawén:re shiská:rahkwe - 17th w...
MMH Hosts "Walk with a Doc"
Massena – On April 27, 2019, Massena Memorial Hospital hosted another event in the "Walk with a Doc" series. "Walk with a Doc" is a non-profit o...
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 character...
River Institute Celebrates 25 Year Milestone
(May 2, 2019) CORNWALL, ON - The River Institute and its Board of Directors recently recognized 25 years since the inception of the River Institute...
USDA Accepting Applications to Help Cover Producers' Costs for Organic Certification
(May 6, 2019) WASHINGTON – USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced that organic producers and handlers can apply for federal funds to assist with the cost of receiving and maintaining organic cer...
Indian Day School Litigation: Another Empty Promise?
By Doug George-Kanentiio I attended the April 29 session at Kana:takon in which Jeremy Bouchard, an attorney with the Gowling law firm in Ottawa, made his pitch to have former students of the...
Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service Celebrates Police Week May 12-18
(May 6, 2019) The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service will be celebrating Police Week from May 12-18, 2019. Police Week is an annual event that is focused on raising awareness on the work of police...
Trump Administration Weakens Post-Deepwater Horizon Offshore Drilling Safety Regs
Reprinted from Earth Justice MAY 2, 2019. Washington, D.C. The Trump administration today is expected to issue a rule rolling back safety regulations designed to prevent another Deepwater Horizon...
What the Fork?
By Gourmet May Summertime is here and I realize I don’t want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen. My hubby started his summer work schedule, which means he will be working later in the evenings than...
Certificate of Recognition for participation in the Science Fair, year unknown.
Front L-R: Tobi Mitchell, Lance Mitchell, Matt Sunday and Tyson Mitchell. Back L-R: Karla General, Zach Point, Nicole Benedict, Sawentanon Skidders...
Police Blotter
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Blotter as of 05/02/2019: On April 27, Totawatensewen McDonald, 23, of Hogansburg was charged with speeding (60-35 mph zone). Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on...
Independent First Nations Provincial Education Senior Policy Analyst
The IFN’s are seeking a highly motivated dynamic individual to fulfill the responsibilities of the IFN Provincial Education Senior Policy Analyst on behalf of the IFN Communities. Term: The IFN P...
