Articles from the May 22, 2008 edition
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Wolf-like animals shot in Frogtown
The St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Department released information this week regarding a case of wolf-like animals that were roaming through Frogtown this week. On April 26, a resident of North Road i...
Search continues for murder suspects
Police in St. Lawrence County are continuing to ask for the public’s assistance in the search for as many as three individuals involved in the murder of Stockholm man Daniel Simonds last week. P...
Community members sought to interview St. Regis Mohawk School principal candidates
Salmon River Central Superintendent Jane Collins is requesting volunteers from the community to sit on a committee that will assist in hiring a new principal for the St. Regis Mohawk School. The...
Thompson leads Bandits to NLL Championship
Buffalo – Clinging to a one goal lead with less than a minute remaining and facing six Portland LumberJax shooters in the 2008 NLL Champions Cup F...
Tribe swears in first tribal court judge
The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe has appointed a Mohawk man to the position of Tribal Court Judge. Peter J. Herne was officially sworn-in Monday morning by...
Remembering Our Dad
On Memorial Day We will miss you and love you forever. Mom, Lucy, Evelyn, Lorene, Sharon, Johnny and all of our families....
In Memory of Russell P. Lazore
Forever loved and missed, Beatrice and Loran Mike and Danielle and kids Tom and Christine and kids Chris and Family Flo-Anne and Mark and Grace K...
In Memory of Donald Cook
Dad, On Memorial Day and every day, we miss you so much. You live forever in our hearts. Donna, Don, Debbie, Ditto, Diane, Nicole and...
Sidney L. Herne
Mr. Sidney L. Herne, 68, of 1561 State Route 37, Akwesasne, died Tuesday (May 20, 2008) afternoon at Tsiionkwanonhso:te, Cornwall Island Long Term...
Niawen
Hello my name is AnnaBelle Mitchell and I would like to thank everyone who made my trip to the Sunburst State Finals in Syracuse this weekend...
Thanks
Thanks to my Family, Friends, Fans, Hum’s Store, CKON and Indian Time. We would like to thank you for your support by buying our benefit lunches on April 25th and May 2 and a raffle that was hel...
Niawen
The Akwesasne Freedom School would like to thank the community for their on-going and very generous support for the year 2008! We would like to announce that the Annual Dinner & Quilt Auction will be...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor, The Tribal Government It is pretty much beyond belief that our own people (Mohawks) would be so willing to deceive the population of Akwesasne by the lack of proper information...
Dear Editor and Community Members
Dear Editor and Community Members: My wife, Tracy Sunday-Cook, was nominated to run in the upcoming Tribal election as Sub-Chief. I thought at the time it was a good idea, but then thought that real c...
Salmon River votes in Lauzon, Stark and Nye
Voters in the Salmon River School District approved a $24,097,974 budget by a vote of 193-64. Voters also elected three people to the school board. Incumbent Emily Lauzon earned 184 votes to remain...
Election Board Announces official list of candidates
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe – After careful review and consideration, the Election Board determined that Tracy Sunday-Cook’s candidacy cannot be denied due to a precedent set two (2) years ago reg...
Salmon to hold Re-dedication Ceremony
Following is the agenda for the Salmon River Central 50th Anniversary Re-dedication Ceremony. Festivities will take place from 1-5 p.m. on Sunday, May 25th, starting at the Salmon River Auditorium. Ag...
Cullen Laughing selected as BOCES Student of the Month
Cullen Laughing of Akwesasne, Ontario was recently selected student of the month at The Seaway Area Tech Center – BOCES trade school located in N...
AMBE celebrating 20 years of community education
The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) has been celebrating its 20th year of local control this past school year. The Board was created through resolution of Mohawk Council in 1985, and took...
Akwesasne resident receives award from Clarkson University
Rarihwenhawi “Wiseh” LaFrance has been awarded the Vern Clute Memorial Academic Achievement Award. This monetary award is presented to the male and...
Petrovic earns Master’s at Rice University
Rachelle M. Petrovic, received her Master’s Degree in Science, Environmental Analysis and Decision Making on May 10, 2008. She is the recipie...
Cole earns political award
Congratulations to Alyson Cole for receiving the David E. Brow Pi Sigma Award presented to her at SUNY Potsdam. This award is given to the student...
Babysitter course held at ABGC
Young Akwesasne girls participated in a babysitting course last week at the Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club and each received valuable training and...
Iroquois Dam gates to be raised on St. Lawrence River
[Cornwall, Ontario]: In accordance with the operating regulations of the International St. Lawrence River Board of Control, Ontario Power Generation’s Ottawa/St. Lawrence Plant Group advises users o...
Akwesasne Contractors Organization holds second May meeting
(Akwesasne) May 16, 2008 – The second May meeting of the Akwesasne Contractors Organization united for the purpose of employment was held at the Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department (...
