Articles from the May 10, 2012 edition
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Go To The Akwesasne Library!
The computer center is open at the Akwesasne Library and all you need to use it is a valid library card. You sign up with library staff and can use a...
A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed
Living a life dominated by searing pain is not the life that our loving mother, sister, aunt and lifelong friend, Sheila Ransom had anticipated....
CANADIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION RECOMMENDS MCA COMPLAINTS FOR MEDIATION
AKWESASNE MOHAWK TERRITORY – The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) would like to inform community members that notification has been received from the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) r...
Crooked Arrows World Premiere Wednesday May 9, 2012
The world premiere of the lacrosse themed movie, Crooked Arrows, took place on Wednesday at Crouse-Hinds Theater in Syracuse. Crooked Arrows focuses on a coach trying to lead his team of Native...
Mary Ann Cook “Warianen”
AKWESASNE – Mary Ann “Warianen” Cook, age 68, of 37 Kateri Tekakwitha Street, St. Regis, passed away Saturday afternoon, May 5, 2012 at Cornw...
Robert George Laffin “Tehonieta:ronwe”
AKWESASNE – Mr. Robert G. “Bobby” Laffin, age 73, passed away Friday morning, May 4, 2012 at Cornwall Community Hospital, where he had been a patient for the past six weeks. Bobby was born Febru...
In Memory Douglas Bucky Thompson May 13, 1990
It’s been 22 years you’ve been taken from us. There’s not a day that goes by we don’t think of you. Bucky we miss you, love you, from Janice, Marlene...
Happy Mother’s Day to our Mother, Felecia Thompson
We all miss you so much. If they grow flowers in heaven, pick them, Lord, and give them to our Mother and tell her it’s from all her six girls. J...
Louis Lazore Memorial Walk Successful!
The Akwesasne Cancer Support Group was very appreciative of the Community’s generosity during our main fundraiser held on April 29, 2012. We generated...
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, She:kon. I am writing to bring attention to a common topic of conversation in Akwesasne. The nature of the Akwesasne Territory as a home to Akwesasronon is undisputed, even revered....
News from our Neighbors
Massena Curfew A strategy to hinder juvenile crime and improve quality of life may have youth off Massena streets at 10 p.m. Officials are gathering crime data, such as vandalism, to show that the...
Mark Kawesoton Light
Mark Kawesoton Light is a 55-year-old artist from Akwesasne. Mark is the grandson of Beatrice Deer Jacobs – who will turn 100 next month – and he is a...
Junior Seau, Suicide and Spirituality
I was watching SportsCenter the other day and some news hit me right between the eyes: Junior Seau, Samoan phenom, committed suicide. Seau was always...
Red Ribbon Week Plant the Promise
The Pre-K Classes from Salmon River Elementary School participated in Plant the Promise sponsored by the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Alcoholism//Chemical Dependency Prevention Program as part of Red R...
Roadside Cleanup Champs!
Congratulations to the Soaring Eagles roadside cleanup group, they where crowned 2012 roadside cleanup champs. Congratulations, Ivory Thompson,...
Akwesasne Native Students Honored at SU
Akwesasne Native students Phillip White-Cree and Kyle W. Thompson were honored at Syracuse University 9th Annual Native Honor Reception held Sunday,...
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT
3, Onerahtohko:wa/May 2012 Kawehnoke Culligan Water Deliveries Temporarily Suspended The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program has been notified that Culligan Water has temporarily s...
Meet our new reporter!
Meet Ian Oakes! If you see this guy, smile! He’s the new reporter for Indian Time. Email him at ioakes@indiantime.net....
Securing Indigenous Rights to Sacred Places with the UN Declaration
The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples presents a new opportunity and a new kind of legal authority that could help Native peoples to...
Turtle Crossing Signs in Akwesasne
A joint project between the Toronto Zoo, MCA Tehotiienawakon Environment Program and the Anishnabek is called the Turtle Island Conservation Program....
Unofficial Results of SRMT’s Annual Caucus
On Saturday the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe held its annual caucus in the lobby of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Community building to secure nominations...
The International Association for Great Lakes Research (IAGLR) 2012 conference
The International Association for Great Lakes Research (IAGLR) is pleased to announce that its 2012 conference, From Great Lakes Flow Mighty Rivers, will be held from May 13-17 in Cornwall, Ontario....
Fiddlehead Fern
This simple sauté highlights the fresh flavor of fiddlehead ferns with a savory richness of browned garlic. Note that grapeseed or vegetable, not olive, oil is called for—you want a neutral, clean fl...
A’nó:wara Tsi Niiotirihò:ten The Way Of The Turtle
9. Saterién:tare ken tsi nikaiéhrha nó:nen thé:nen enióhteron’ne? Do you know what it does when it is frightened? 28. Ao’nó:wakon akwé:kon...
