Articles from the May 16, 2019 edition
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Kahnawake Resident to Enter Constitutional Challenge with Canada
By Kaniehtonkie On Thursday, May 9, 2019 a jury declared Derek White, a resident of Kahnawake, not guilty of fraud against the Government of Quebec....
Mad Hatter Tea Party Fundraiser to Help Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club
By Mahlon Smoke Akwesasne Mohawk Casino and Resort. Within the last eighteen years, the Akwesasne Boys and Girls club has been a place for children...
Red Cross: Critical type O blood shortage; donors needed now
(May 14, 2019) The American Red Cross has a critical shortage of type O blood and urges eligible donors to give now to help patients facing trauma and other life-threatening situations. As a...
One Million Species at Risk of Extinction, Threatening Human Communities Around the World, U.N. Report Warns
Our world is losing biodiversity, and fast. According to a report released in the first week of May by the United Nations, up to one million species could face extinction in the near future due to...
Family of the Late Dave Francis Donate to a Great Cause
By: Jaclyn Hall One community member can make a huge impact on the lives of many; Dave Francis would be one of those community members. Even after...
Kanenshonah Teiethinonhwará:ton (We give Greetings to the Seeds)
The Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs, Clan Mothers and Faithkeepers announce that Seed Ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 9:00 am. The leadership encourage the people to bring our...
Correction
In the Indian Time Volume 37 #16 story about the Mock Incident at Salmon River Central, one of the EMT’s was incorrectly identified as Brooklyn Benedict. The EMT is Brooklyn Johnson. We apologize f...
Annual Akwesasne Roadside Cleanup Day 2019
By: Jaclyn Hall Saturday, May 11th, marked the Annual Akwesasne Roadside Cleanup Day. This annual event is organized by the Akwesasne Task Force on...
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Shares Announcement of Federal Report on Tribal Consultation
AKWESASNE - On Wednesday, Onerahtohkó:wa/May 1, 2019, members of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council (SRMT) participated in a press conference at...
Joanne Shenandoah Releases "Missing You" video to mark the Thousands of Murdered and Missing Native Women
Grammy Award Recipient Joanne Shenandoah released her new video on May 5 as part of an international movement to draw attention to the thousands of missing and murdered Native women in the US and...
IT'S A BOY!
Name: Holden Van Lee Sunday Born: April 23, 2019 Weight: 5 lbs. 10 oz. Length: 19 inches Parents: Rachel Jacobs & Landon Sunday Maternal...
$130,000 Cash & Cars Giveaway winner from Tupper Lake, NY
AKWESASNE. On Saturday, May 11, 2019, the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort (AMCR) held part one of the of the two-day giveaway with two chances to win...
Diabetes Day helps community members get a head start on health
By: Jaclyn Hall On Wednesday May, 8th, the Diabetes Center for Excellence alongside the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Health Services organized a "One...
The Establishment Of The Kaianerekowa (Great law)
The Peacemaker asked the Mohawk Chiefs to call a council. Messengers were sent out among the Mohawk people and the meeting began with the Peacemaker stating, “I, with agreement from Hiawatha, wish t...
UCDSB Students Learn Indigenous Culture & History at District-Wide Truth and Reconciliation +4 Gathering
(May 13, 2018) Brockville, ON - The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) hosted a district-wide Indigenous gathering from May 6 to May 9 for...
Reader Photos
Akwesasne Mohawk Ambulance EMTs conduct monthly rescue drills using Reeves, Scoop and traditional backboards. Submitted by Randy M...
Northern Borders/PTECH Career & Workforce Exploration April 2019 Field Trip
(May 10, 2019) On April 10th the Northern Borders / PTECH students had the amazing opportunity to visit the Fort Drum Medical Simulation Center....
AMS April Awards
By Derrick Lafrance Generosity and hard work along with a love of Science was rewarded last week for students of the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School. Their...
Children would rather be influencers or YouTubers than heroes like police officers or firefighters, TV psychologist says
Independent Children are increasingly aspiring to have careers where they think about themselves rather than about other people, according to The Secret Life of 4 Year Olds psychologist Sam Wass. “It...
The 12 Best Hikes In New York State That You Have to Experience
1.) Cascade Mountain, Adirondack Mountains There are approximately 46 high peaks in the Adirondack Mountains, and many hikers make it their mission to scale them all. This earns them the title of...
Police Blotter
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Blotter: On May 3, Justin A. Square, 23, of Hogansburg was charged with first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, driving while intoxicated, refusal to take...
Students of the Month Tsi Snaihne School.
L-R top row: Jay Square, Taylor Smoke, Aaron Adams, Tsioniate Thomas and Leslie Loran. L-R bottom row: Joe Peters, Ariel Lazore and Katsitsienha:wi...
Ganondagan's Juried Hodinöhsö:ni' Art Show Opens for Entries
The third annual Friends of Ganondagan juried Hodinöhsö:ni’ Art Show is now open for entries. Any member of a Haudenosaunee nation is eligible to apply with proof of tribal enrollment or Hau...
CCE Learning Farm Open House
Saturday, May 18 - CANTON: The Cornell Cooperative Extension Learning Farm, 2043B State Highway 68, will host an open house with activities for the whole family, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; families will learn...
Teachers
Salary: Based on PSAC/AMBE Salary Grid The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) was created in 1985 by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA). AMBE is responsible for providing educational...
