Articles from the February 26, 2015 edition
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Tribe to Initiate Electricity Assistance Pilot Project
Akwesasne, NY - The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council is proud to announce the initiation of a one-time pilot project to provide monetary support assisting Tribal elders with their electricity costs....
Jenna Herne Earns Title of Rez Media Fashion Blogger
Jenna Herne is a Deer clan woman from the Akwesasne Mohawk Territory. Her Mohawk name Kaienteri translates to "She Knows Things Ahead of Time"....
Obama Vetos Keystone XL Pipeline
Statement by President Obama on the Keystone XL Pipeline “Earlier today, I received the Secretary of State’s recommendation on the pending application for the construction of the Keystone XL Pip...
Freezing Weather Marks Final Ride for Two Friends
AKWESASNE - After a seven-day search, the body of Kirk Ransom, Akwesasne, whose snowmobile fell through the ice was recovered from the St. Lawrence Ri...
Spirit Week at Tsi Snaihne School
Submitted by AMBE February 17th to 20th was "Geek Week" at Tsi Snaihne School. The Student Council planned a fun filled week that celebrated all...
Tragic House Fire in St. Regis
On February 24, 2015 shortly after midnight, Akwesasne Central Dispatch was notified of a residential structure fire at a residence located on Johnson Rd. in the Village of St Regis, Quebec....
MARY R. HALL ALLEN
AKWESASNE – Mrs. Mary R. Hall Allen, 84, of 569 State Route 37, peacefully passed away Saturday morning, February 21, 2015 at Champlain Valley P...
KIRK MICHAEL RANSOM
AKWESASNE – Mr. Kirk Michael Ransom, 38, of 471 River Road, tragically passed away February 15, 2015 as a result of a snowmobile accident. Kirk was b...
Niawen
On behalf of the Massena Central School Girls’ Varsity Hockey players and coaches, I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone for their support. Coming home from the New York State P...
TRIVIA NIGHT TO BENEFIT AMERICAN LEGION POST 1479 GOLF TOURNAMENT
Friday February 27th 6:00 Registration 7:00 Trivia Quizmaster-Reen Cook Music by Roger Mitchell Camouflage Theme Mohawk Raffle Baskets 50/50 tickets To register your team please contact: Guzzy @...
Medical Marijuana and Hemp Farming in Akwesasne
Featherhead Tech was established in 2008, located in Kanatakon at the shore of the St. Regis River in Akwesasne. We’ve been involved in aquaculture practices for some time now. Both my partner and m...
Akir Presents Plan Push Play Workshop at Anowarako:wa Arena
On Wednesday, February 18, 2015, a workshop was held at the Anowarako:wa Arena that was hosted by MCA and SRMT Economic Development Departments. The...
Circle Wampum: Rotinonhshonni Teiotiokwaonhaston
The original of this wampum record was made at the time of the Founding of the League and has been handed down through a line of Wampum Keepers until...
Winter Survival Tips: Bird-Brained Ideas
Paul Hetzler, Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County Given the prolonged deep-freeze we’ve been having, it’s hard to believe vacationers are flocking to the North Country for its com...
Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club "Staycation"
Last week the kids in the American schools had mid-winter break so the Rooseveltown club gave them stuff to do. The ABGC hosted "Staycation Week"...
Free Snowmobiling Weekend March 7-8
A free snowmobiling weekend will be held in communities across New York on March 7 and 8 for all out-of-state and Canadian snowmobilers. Registration fees will be waived for properly registered and...
MCA GENERAL MEETING POSTPONED
In light of several recent tragedies and mourning throughout the community, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has decided to postpone the MCA General Meeting that was scheduled for this Thursday,...
Akwesasne Mohawk School Celebrates January Awards
After several delays, the Akwesasne Mohawk School handed out awards to the dedicated students. As usual, the ceremonies went over the entire day last...
Akwesasne Chamber of Commerce Signs Partnership Agreement with North Country Chamber of Commerce
On Monday February 23, 2015, the Akwesasne Chamber of Commerce signed a partnership agreement with the North Country Chamber of Commerce in the...
Salmon River Middle School Honor Roll
PRINCIPAL’S LIST 2ND MARKING PERIOD 2014-15 GRADE 6 Myranda Collette, Kayla Cunningham, Zachary Durant, Emily Healy, Kendall Jock, John Miller, Kierra Morey, Meadow Tarbell, Talynn Wylie GRADE 7 T...
3rd Annual Rotinonhsión:ni Language Gathering 2015
Theme: Sharing Our Successes and Discussing Our Issues in Language Revitalization...
Youths Arrested with Contraband
CORNWALL, ON, Feb. 19, 2015 /CNW/ - On December 9, 2014, Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) members were conducting surveillance of the St Lawrence...