Articles from the May 28, 2009 edition
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Gun protest still going strong: June 1 arming date looms
Mohawks have continued to protest the arming of Canada Customs border guards all month long as the June 1, 2009 approached. They have continued to peacefully protest at near the customs, around a fire...
Water park off Highway 417 won’t open until next summer
A water park in the making has caught the attention of numerous of people from Akwesasne who have passed by the construction site off Highway 417 on t...
U.S. Customs will continue taking tribal cards after June 1st
Beginning on June 1, 2009, the Department of Homeland Security will begin requiring all travelers passing through the U.S. border by land and sea to present a secure form of identification, such as a...
Hundreds participate in Memorial Day celebration
Clear skies and spring temperatures set the mood for a day of celebration and remembrance Sunday as the annual Memorial Day Parade was held in...
In Memory of Josephine Angus
Died May 28, 1993 Josephine Angus receiving communion by His Holiness Pope John Paul II. Taken in Rome on June 20, 1980....
New clothing store, “Stylze”, opens on Route 37
A clothing store that opened recently on Route 37 promises to carry name brand clothing and plenty of “Mohawk mediums”, or larger sized clothing tha...
The Gift of White Corn
The Gift of White Corn She:kon/Greetings: It has been a few years since I had this dream, but I thought it important enough to repeat for those who may have missed reading it last time. Have you ever...
Dear Community Members & Local Businesses,
Dear Community Members & Local Businesses, In celebration of the Akwesasne Housing Authority’s 25th Anniversary, we are sponsoring a Black Tie Event, “Dancing through the Years”, a benefit fundr...
Rites of Passage
Rites of Passage Congratulations to all the boys who completed their fast ,and for those who did not, we will be there next year for you to try again. Many nia:wen’s to all who helped with this y...
Pen Pal Wanted
Pen Pal Wanted To Whom It May Concern: My name is Michelle Lyons and I am 40 years old and live in Winooski VT. I am a big lover of Country Music and my favorite country artists are Clint Black, Alaba...
Annette Adams Jocko
Now that I am gone, remember me with smiles and laughter. If you need to cry, cry with someone who walks in grief beside you. When you need me, put...
Niawen Kowa
Niawen Kowa The family of Harry Cook would like to send a big Thank You to all our family and most of all to our friends who called, the food donations or just to check up on us and give us hugs when...
From Tisiionkwanonhso:te
From Tisiionkwanonhso:te: Thank you to Donna & Antoine Delormier for donating fresh picked rhubarb. All together, we made two rhubarb loaves and 3 rhubarb pies and 3 strawberry/rhubarb pies. They...
Thank You
Thank you to the following for donations to Indian Time. Caroline Tarbell brought us a healthy fruit tray; Emily Tarbell brought us a delicious pasta dish (made by Arvella Thomas), some great cookies...
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Chief Electoral Officer PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT
In accordance with the Akwesasne Election Law, I hereby give notice to the resident Members of Akwesasne that there will be a General Elections for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne on June 27th, 2009,...
Tribal Election Board announces official Candidates & Referendum Questions
AKWESASNE TERRITORY - The St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Election Board announced the roster of official candidates for the upcoming tribal election. For Tribal Clerk, Corleen Jackson-Jacco. For Tribal...
All-American Scholar
The United States Achievement Academy announced today that Tyler Sunday Jr. from Akwesasne, NY has been named an All-American Scholar. The USAA has established the All-American Scholar Award Program...
Attention MCA candidates
Those candidates for Mohawk Council of Akwesasne seats who are actively seeking election, please contact Shannon Burns at Indian Time. She can be reached through email at editor@indiantime.net or by...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER VISITORS’ CENTER TO OPEN FOR SEASON
The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation announced today the Dwight D. Eisenhower Visitors’ Center, located at the U. S. Eisenhower Lock, will open tomorrow and remain open daily through L...
Raffle Winner
The winner of the John Deere lawn mower is Sky Phillips of St. Regis. Sky is 5 years old and she is the daughter of Lori Phillips and Jake Arquette....
Notice to the Community
This is to inform the community that the following persons have applied for Membership under the Akwesasne Membership Code: Starr Louise Hill, age 18, is currently registered in Oneida Nation of the...
New York State Law: Safety restraint Use Requirements
All front seat occupants must be properly secured, regardless of age; All rear seat passengers under 16 must be properly secured; Children under the age of 4 must be properly restrained in a...
Native Americans descended from a single ancestral group, DNA study confirms April 28, 2009
Reprinted with permission from UC Davis For two decades, researchers have been using a growing volume of genetic data to debate whether ancestors of Native Americans emigrated to the New World in one...
Bye, Bye House
The old Thompson homestead in the village of Kana:takon came down Wednesday. The house was bulldozed and owner Rosie Thompson will be building a new...
