Articles from the May 23, 2019 edition
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Anthony Brant Gets Gold at World Invitational Games
Submitted by Grace Mitchell Our own Anthony Brant, former AMS student who now attends CCVS, recently competed in the World Invitational Games in Toron...
Hundreds Gather to Honor Oren Lyons' Lifetime Achievements
Guests from around the world will gathered at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown Sunday for a gala to celebrate the life achievements of Onondaga Nation...
When I Come Home
By Derrick Lafrance The story of war and its effects on loving families was shared last week with local veterans who also lived that life. An...
Medicine Men play close opening home game against Red Hawks
By Andy Gardner The Bear's Den Mohawk Medicine Men have started their 2019 season and played a close home opener against the Onondaga Red Hawks on...
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Official Candidates List
Pursuant to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Election and Referendum Ordinance Section IX (H), the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Election Board has certified the official list of candidates following the...
BEVERLY J. (CASEY) LAZORE
AKWESASNE – Beverly Jean Casey Lazore, 71, of Wade LaFrance Memorial Road, peacefully passed away Thursday morning, May 16, 2019 at her home with... Full story
2019 Annual Kids for Fishing Marks the End of Police Week
By: Jaclyn Hall Saturday, May 18th, marked the long awaited annual "Kids for Fishing" event. This year's event had a generous donation from the...
Niawen
The Akwesasne Epilepsy Support Group would like to send a huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out for the Paint & Sip with Wilson Bickford at the...
Nia:wen kowa!
I would like to thank my family and friends for everything done for me while I was hospitalized in Cornwall, and then bypass surgery in Ottawa. My family and friends organized Find the Joker, Stanley...
SeaComm Supports the Mohawk Indian Housing Corporation
SeaComm recently donated $1,000 to the Mohawk Indian Housing Corporation. The funds will be used to support their Food Assistance Program, which...
Letter to the Editor
5/14/2019 I have appreciated over the years receiving Indian Time. As you explained in the beginning to a friend of mine, that this was just a local newspaper and this is something I have found to be...
THE GREAT LAW
Reprinted with permission from Traditional Teachings by the Native North American Travelling College The Formation of The Grand Council 1ST WAMPUM I, Hiawatha and the Sachems have planted a tree of...
Aronhí:io Wahatkwé:ni Ohwistanó:ron
1. Onkonkwè:ta - Our person 2. Anthony Brant ronwá:ia'ts - Anthony Brant is his name 3. Aronhí:io ronwá:ia'ts ne Onkwehonwehnéha - Aronhí:io is...
Massena sells land to company who claims they will create minimum of 450 jobs
By Andy Gardner The Massena Town Council on May 15 voted to sell a parcel of town land to a company that plans to open an industrial park and create 450 to 780 jobs. The board agreed to sell a parcel...
Skip Topping Off Your Fuel
Topping off your gas tank at your next fill up may not be in your best interest. Here are three great reasons to skip topping off the next time you pull into a filling station. 1. Topping off costs...
Aseshate:ka'te Grief Services Recovery Groups
Aseshate:ka’te Grief Services will be starting 2 grief recovery groups next week at the Hogansburg office at 498 State Route 37, suite 4. Both groups will run for 6 weeks, from 5:30-8:30pm. Group...
A.M.P.S. Host Open House celebrating National Police Week
By: Jaclyn Hall On Monday, May 13th, The Akwesasne Mohawk Police hosted an 'open house' which was just one of several activities planned for National...
National EMS Week
Happy National EMS Week to the awesome team of EMTs, paramedics and support staff at the Akwesasne Mohawk Ambulance Unit! Niawenko:wa for your...
May is Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month
The following are some tips for drivers to help keep motorcyclists safe on our roadways: --Always allow a motorcyclist the full lane width - never try to share a lane. --Perform a visual check for...
Akwesasne Mohawk Police Serve Lunch to the Totas
By: Jaclyn Hall Tsiionkwanonhsote welcomed some special visitors on Wednesday May 15th. Employees of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police made their way to...
More May is Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month
Motorcyclists can increase their safety by: --Avoiding riding in poor weather conditions. --Wearing brightly colored protective gear and a DOT-compliant helmet. --Using turn signals for every turn or...
Putting the Puzzle Together Event Held at St. Regis Mohawk School
By: Jaclyn Hall On Wednesday, May 15th, the St. Regis Mohawk School was host to the 2nd Annual 'Putting the Puzzle Together' event which took place...
Salmon River Budget Vote and Election Results
Salmon River Central School District held their annual budget and election on Wednesday, May 21, 2019. Here are the results released from SRCS. In a last-minute voting surge, district voters were...
Vermont Renames Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day
Vermont has joined a handful of states in renaming Columbus Day to honor Native Americans. Republican Gov. Phil Scott signed a bill into law on Friday, May 10, 2019 recognizing the second Monday in...