Articles from the May 13, 2021 edition
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Instagram & Facebook Posts Removed on Day to Bring Awareness to MMIWG2S
By Kaniehtonkie. Wednesday, May 5th was Red Dress Day in Canada and National Day of Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in the United...
Seven Dancers Coalition' MMIW Life Matters Virtual & Drive Through Event
By Kaniehtonkie. Seven Dancers Coalition held a full day of events – suited to your personal safety – to bring awareness to Missing and Murdered Ind...
Hogansburg man faces prison after pleading in federal pot distribution case
By Andy Gardner. A Hogansburg man is facing a five-year minimum sentence after pleading guilty to possessing and conspiring to distribute over 100 kilograms of marijuana, the United States Northern...
Strong Roots Charitable Foundation Partners with the Welcome Home Project
AKWESASNE MOHAWK TERRITORY - The Strong Roots Charitable Foundation and The Welcome Home Project are pleased to announce a new community initiative...
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Announce 2021 Official Candidates List
By Kaniehtonkie The SRMT Tribe Election and Referendum Ordinance Board has certified and announced their official list of candidates. The SRMT held their Tribal Caucus on Saturday, May 1, 2021. The...
IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE SUSPENDING VISITATION DUE TO POSSIBLE COVID-19 EXPOSURE
May 10, 2021. The MCA’s Department of Health (DOH) has received notification of a possible positive COVID-19 exposure at Iakhihsohtha Lodge. As a precaution, and for the health and safety of our r...
Correction
Indian Time has been notified of a correction to April 29, 2021 Niawenko:wa letter to the community of Akwesasne. The names should have included Richard Thompson and Billy Benedict for their hard...
Akwesasne Women Participate in National Day of Awareness MMIW Virtual Run
By Kaniehtonkie Over thirty women in Akwesasne participated in the Missing Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Virtual event – a race at your own pace a...
SRMT Kanikonri:ionhe Good Mind Services
As part of May Mental Health Awareness Month, we would like to introduce you to the staff that have been diligently working to support the community...
Thank You!
Cecilia Lafrance would like to give a big thank you to the community for all the birthday wishes and donations that were made to the Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department. We raised a total...
Niawen
The devoted wife of 45 years, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and chosen children of Lawrence A. Pyke would like to thank those who stood by us during our greatest loss. It is with our...
Mohawk Indian Housing Corporation has received Dept. of State CARES Supplemental Funding
Mohawk Indian Housing Corporation has received Dept. of State CARES Supplemental Funding to help prevent, prepare for, or respond to the coronavirus. MIHC has designated the funds for Southern...
The Creation of Bee Healthy Bar
By Mahlon Smoke Eating healthy can be a daunting task when it seems like there aren't a lot of options. Thanks to people like Becky Smoke, owner of...
Clarkson University to Hold Class of 2021 Commencement on May 15
Over 750 Clarkson University students will be granted bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees at commencement ceremonies in May in Cheel Arena. Due to current NYS guidance on capacity req...
Tribe's EOC Reports 1 New COVID-19 Case: 6 Total Active
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Emergency Operations Center is reporting one (1) new case of COVID-19 and no relatives were released from isolation today — making six (6) total activ...
SRMS OUTSTANDING ATTENDANCE APRIL
Ms. Ellsworth William Arquette Lanalia Bearshield-Tarbell Kenadie Buckshot Drayden Cook Temperance Cook Kroy Francis Teiakotsi’tsiathe John Kahente Laffin James LaFrance Jr. Korynn Leaf I...
THE IROQUOIS CONSTITUTION THE GREAT BINDING LAW GAYANASHAGOWA
Continued from last week 16. If the conditions which shall arise at any future time call for an addition to or change of this law, the case shall be carefully considered and if a new beamseems...
CALL OUT FOR HEALTHCARE WORKER APPRECIATION DAY
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Communications Department is announcing a call out to the community for pictures for Healthcare Worker Appreciation Day. Pictures submitted will be used in a video s...
Oh nikanahskò:ten sanáhskwaien?
Takò:s ní' wakenáhskwaien I have a pet cat Takò:s owí:ra ní' wakenáhskwaien I have a pet kitten Onón:kote ní' wakenáhskwaien I have a pet ferret Ka...
Indigenous Rights Groups Join Michigan Gov. Whitmer in Demanding Shutdown of Enbridge's Line 5
By Julia Conley. Reprinted with permission from Common Dreams. Indigenous rights and climate action groups are set to hold an “Evict Enbridge” celebration on Wednesday and Thursday to mark Michigan Go...
Iakhihsohtha Lodge Suspending Visitation Due to Possible Covid-19 Exposure
9. The MCA’s Department of Health (DOH) has received notification of a possible positive COVID-19 exposure at Iakhihsohtha Lodge. As a precaution, and for the health and safety of our r...
NYS Attorney General Probes Toxic Substances Found in Baby Food Sold in New York
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James launched a probe this week into several manufacturers of baby food regarding high levels of inorganic arsenic found in infant rice cereal p...
Indian Country Notes the Passing of Trudie Lamb-Richmond
Waterford - Trudie Lamb-Richmond, (1931 - 2021) a member of the Schaghticoke Indian Tribe, passed away peacefully surrounded by love and family at her daughter, Erin Lamb-Meeches’ home in W...
Rights Violations Against Sipekne'katik Addressed by the United Nations
SIPEKNE’KATIK, FN. Following a submission to the United Nations detailing the racist and violent acts of last fall including those against the Mi’kmaq people of Sipekne’katik, the Committee on the Eli...
TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LTC PROVIDES UPDATE ON VISITORS POLICY
The Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long Term Care Facility (LTC) is providing the community with an update regarding their visitors policy. The change in visitor’s policy is keeping with public health guidelines....
