Articles from the May 12, 2016 edition
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UNOFFICIAL RESULTS OF THE TRIBAL CAUCUS
The annual Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Caucus was held on Saturday, May 7, 2016 in the lobby of the Tribal Community Building. The floor was opened for nominations for each respective position....
TRIBAL DELEGATION MEET WITH CUBAN MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS
Akwesasne, NY-The historic diplomatic relationship between Cuba and Akwesasne has been honored by a representation of leaders on a mission to learn...
SRMT Referendum Postponed
Indian Time received notice late Wednesday, May 11, 2016, that the SRMT was postponing the referendum. We received the following statement: “The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council received n...
South Channel Bridge Maintenance to Last 5 Weeks
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that on Monday, May 9, 2016, maintenance began on the South Channel Bridge connecting Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island) to Massena, NY....
Mothers Day Minor Lacrosse
By Derrick Lafrance During Mothers Day last Sunday the kids put on a show for their Istas and Kahnawake provided the competition. In the Bantam...
CECELIA DELORMIER SYLVESTER
AKWESASNE – Mrs. Cecelia Delormier Sylvester, 96, of 1489 Island Road, Cornwall Island, peacefully passed away Saturday afternoon, May 7, 2016 at h...
ANTHONY JACKSON JR.
Mr. Anthony Jackson Jr., 57, of Cornwall, passed away suddenly at the Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. Beloved common-law...
CECILIA R. JACOBS
AKWESASNE – Mrs. Cecilia R. Jacobs, 90, of 189 Snye Road, quietly passed away in her sleep on Wednesday morning, May 4, 2016 at her home. Cecilia w...
TRIBAL COUNCIL DONATES $10,000 TO KANIKONHR'I:IO I:WA NE ONA':KE CANOE AND KAYAK CLUB
On Tuesday, Onerahtohkó:wa/May 3, 2016, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council provided a donation of $10,000 through the Community Partnership Fund...
KIDS FOR FISHING RECEIVES $3,000 DONATION FROM TRIBAL COUNCIL
Akwesasne, NY-– On Thursday, Onerahtohkó:wa/May 5, 2016 the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council provided a $3,000 donation through the Community Pa...
Anthony TJ Jackson
Submitted by Friends of TJ Mr. Anthony TJ Jackson has been a local performer and a life-long musician in Akwesasne. He began his musical career...
THANK YOU
The Akwesasne Cancer Support Group would like to thank the following groups: Dr. Danielle Dubuc American Legion Post 1479 Tarbell Management Group David & Ann Lomfer The Tribal Police The Akwesasne...
Letter to the Editor
Ernie Thompson, Director of Department of Planning and Infrastructure, was away when two people I didn’t know came on the homeland without prior permission. They were told that they were not w...
SRMT Endorses Craig Jock and Jordan Lauzon in SRCS School Board Elections
Akwesasne, NY—– The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council is encouraging school district residents to participate in the Salmon River School Board Election being held on Tuesday, Onerahtohkó:wa/May 17,...
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Massena High School Art Show
MASSENA -- Several Akwesasne students attending Massena Central High School will have work hanging in a May 20 exhibit of artwork by members of the...
NCCC Student Artist Featured
by Arnold Sauther North of Adirondack Artists Gallery (NOAAG), located next to the Key Bank in Malone, celebrated ten of North Country Community...
SeaComm Federal Credit Union Kicks off Hospital Week with $1,000 Donation to MMH Foundation Radiothon
(May 10, 2016) Massena – The MMH Foundation received a wonderful start to their biggest week of the year from SeaComm Federal Credit Union. Over $...
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort Promotes From Within For Two Top Management Positions
Aaron Benedict was recently selected as the Director of Table Games for the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort. Aaron brings 17 years of table games...
Tribe Hosts Second Detox Center Meeting
By Kaniehtonkie On Monday, May 9, 2016, the second “Detox Center” meeting took place at the Senior’s Center in Akwesasne. The meeting was well attended by SRMT staff members; state and federal level...
The Negative Effects of Modern Day Technology
By Carter Jackson Hi my name is Carter. Today I'll be talking about the negative effects of modern day technology. I have a few questions, for a show...
Assembly of First Nations Welcomes Canada's Unqualified Support for UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
May 10, 2016 (Ottawa, ON) Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde and AFN Regional Chief for Quebec-Labrador Ghislain Picard today welcomed the Government of Canada’s u...
Lafrance Nominated for Best Actor in Short Film
Like many actors, the calling comes at an early age. For Will Lafrance, it came when he was in grade 9 at CCVS in Cornwall. By grade 11 he seriously...
