Articles from the May 10, 2018 edition
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Levi Oakes, Code Talker, receives surprise visit from Quebec MP
On a sunny Tuesday afternoon, Quebec Liberal MP Marc Miller made a surprise visit to Levi Oakes at his home in Tsi Snaihne. Miller was the first to sp...
Unofficial Tribal Caucus Results
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Election Board held their annual Tribal caucus on Saturday, Onerahtohkó:wa/May 5, 2018. There are three positions...
4th Annual Lip Sync Battle Hosted by St. Regis Dance Club
On Friday, May 4, 2018 the St. Regis Dance Club hosted their 4th annual Lip Sync Battle. The event took place at the one and only St. Regis...
Akwesasne Mohawk Completes 2018 Vancouver Marathon
Harold Tarbell completed the 2018 BMO Vancouver Marathon on Sunday, May 6, 2018. He finished in 5:04:36. Harold said, "It was my 4th time completing...
FRANK KAHENTIIO "MOUT" LEAF
Akwesasne - Unexpectedly on Friday morning, May 4, 2018, one more Leaf has fallen from our family tree into the Spirit World. Frank Kahentiio "Mout" L... Full story
TERRY F. JOHNSON
AKWESASNE - Terry Francis Johnson, 52, of 365 St. Regis Road, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at the Ottawa Heart Institute. Friends may call at Akwesasne Homemakers beginning... Full story
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, I wish to inform all of the people of all of Akwesasne of my resignation due to what I consider really bad treatment placed upon my co-worker and myself (Bob Stevenson) as the...
ATFE's Akwesasne Roadside Cleanup Day
Niawenkó:wa Akwesasró:non! Everyone give yourselves a pat on the back. Sonkwaiatí:son (Our Creator) is smiling on us, seeing his children picking up trash and taking care of Mother Earth on May 5t...
Niawen:kowa!
Nurse’s Week is coming to a close (May 6 – 12) and a niawen:kowa/thank you to the hard-working Registered staff at Tsiionkwanonhso:te. Team members also include the employees working in the fol...
Happy Nurses Week
I would like to take this opportunity to express all my appreciation and whole hearted thanks to each one of our Home Care Nurses: Mark Terrance, RN; Michelle Sawatis, RPN; Mona Thompson, RN;...
We Love Visitors
Indian Time is lucky to receive many visitors every week. Whether it's a parent bringing in a new baby for a photograph or an elder who wants us to...
MP of S,D&G does not "believe that Parliament should be dictating to the Catholic Church what their moral obligations are," votes against Pope apologizing
Last week Canada’s Members of Parliament voted on taking an important step in making true reconciliation. The motion introduced by NDP MP Charlie Angus, Timmins - James Bay, Ontario. From the House o...
AMBE IS COLLECTING BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION
We want your box tops! Help earn money for our local schools: Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School Kana:takon School Tsi Snaihne School Akwesasne Freedom School A dime makes a difference! Every box top counts!...
Caughnawaga – Oka St. Regis Belt
Reprinted from Wampum Belts of the Iroquois by Tehanetorens This belt is sometimes called the Seven Nations Belt. It is a record belt, that is, it rec...
Ganondagan's Second Juried Hodinöhsö:ni' Art Show Call for Entries
The Friends of Ganondagan is hosting a second juried Hodinöhsö:ni’ Art Show for public exhibition at the Seneca Art & Culture Center during Ganondagan’s 27th annual Native American Dance & Music...
7 Dental Milestones For Children That Parents Need To Know
Just because most newborns don’t have teeth yet, it’s never too early for new parents to start a dental regimen for their baby. “Parents shouldn’t wait until teething starts to think about their b...
Mahlon at the Movies Avengers: Infinity Wars
One of the most anticipated movies of the year has finally arrived and after seeing it, I can safely say that it is a good movie but emotionally draining. Without giving too much away, the movie is...
Akwesasne Mohawk brothers on university tour detained by police, frisked, released without charges after their presence makes a parent 'nervous'
Two Mohawk brothers were harassed by police and pulled from a college tour at Colorado State University after their presence made a parent “nervous,” according to stories that have been making int...
Massena Central Starting 'My Brothers Keeper' Mentor Program For Male Native Students
The Massena school district is starting a mentoring program for male Native American students through a federal program called “My Brother’s Keeper.” Stephanie Allen, the district’s curricu...
Enbridge Challenged by Natives
Credit goes to the Mohawk leadership for trying to find a way to relieve the extraordinarily high utility rates paid by homes throughout Akwesasne. Those costs take a major bite out of the budgets...
Got Grubs? Get the Hot Sauce!
Submitted by Paul Hetzler, Horticulture and Natural Resources Educator, Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County At 42% protein, they’re highly nutritious, and across the globe are an i...