Articles from the May 30, 2019 edition
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American Legion Post 1479 Celebrates 100th Anniversary with Memorial Day Parade
By: Jaclyn Hall Every year Akwesasne's own American Legion Post 1479 organizes the Memorial Day Parade. This year the parade took place on Sunday, May...
Louis Levi Oakes, Last Surviving Mohawk Code Talker Walks On
By Kaniehtonkie The last surviving Mohawk Code Talker Levi Oakes 94 passed on to the Sky World on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. Mr. Oakes was surrounded by...
Iohahi:io Akwesasne Adult Education & Training Center Changes Name
Submitted by Jacey Rourke, AMBE Communications and Quality Assurance Officer On Wednesday, Onerahtohko:wa/May 22, 2019 Iohahi:io staff invited their...
Akwesasne Tourism Program Hosts 2nd annual Artisan Showcase
By: Jaclyn Hall On Saturday, May 25th, the Travis Solomon Lacrosse Box was filled with Akwesasne's most talented and creative artists. The Saint Regis...
CAROLINE NEE (HERNE) MANGONE
Caroline nee (Herne) Mangone, of Clifton, passed away on May 23, 2019. Mrs. Mangone was born in Bombay, New York, the daughter of William Michael... Full story
PETER CLUTE "Tewasehrakeh"
AKWESASNE – Peter “Tewasehrakeh” Clute unexpectedly went back to the Spirit World on Thursday morning, May 23, 2019 at his home. Peter was born February 13, 1971 in Malone, the son of Elizabeth (Mitc... Full story
LOUIS LEVI OAKES "Tahagietagwa"
AKWESASNE – Louis Levi Oakes, "Tahagietagwa", Turtle Clan, age 94, of 380 Wade LaFrance Memorial Road, Tsi Snaihne peacefully passed away Tuesday even... Full story
ATFE's Akwesasne Roadside Cleanup Day
Niawenkó:wa Akwesasró:non! Everyone give yourselves a pat on the back. Sonkwaiatí:son (Our Creator) is smiling on us, seeing his children picking up trash and taking care of Mother Earth on May 11...
Summary of Federal Indian Day Schools Settlement Hearing
The hearing regarding the approval of the Federal Indian Day School Class Action (FIDSCA) took place in Winnipeg, Manitoba from May 13th, 2019 to May 15th, 2019. The federal judge Justice Phelan...
The KonMari Method Presented by the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program
By Jaclyn Hall On Wednesday, May 22nd, the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program invited one of Canada's most well-known professional...
THE GREAT LAW
Reprinted with permission from Traditional Teachings by the Native North American Travelling College The Functions of The Council 7th WAMPUM The...
The 50 Best Hikes in the US: The Definitive Guide, Part One
Indian Time offered our readers two articles on hiking, one for beginners in our May 9th issue, ‘11 Adirondacks Hikes that are Perfect for Beginners’ and our second on May 16th, ‘The 12 Best Hikes in...
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne May Monthly Meeting
By Kaniehtonkie The May monthly meeting for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne was held in Tsi Snaihne, Recreation Center on Thursday, May 23rd. The meeting was called to order promptly at 6pm by Grand...
Police Blotter
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police: On May 17, Kaitlyn C. White, 24, of Hogansburg was charged with no seat belt and unregistered motor vehicle. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on June 10. On May...
Survey finds few tribal governments allow press freedom
Reprinted with permission from Indian Country Media Grand Ronde tribal citizen Mia Prickett used to assume she was reading unbiased reporting in the tribe’s newspaper, Smoke Signals. But all that c...
St. Regis Village, Akwesasne Mohawk Territory teenagers 1965-66 (?)
Submitted by Doug Kanentiio George. Can you identify anyone in this picture? Do you have any old photos that you’d like to share with our readers i...
Identified!
Niawen to Roger Thomas for naming the people in last week's Blast from the Past. Front: Carol Ann Jacobs, Jennifer Cook, Julia King, Louise Hall and...
Ontario Launches First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Studies Curriculum
Thunder Bay, Ontario. Ontario’s Government for the people is supporting Indigenous students and Indigenous education by releasing the new First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Studies, Grades 9 - 12, cu...
RECREATION & LEISURE AIDE
PAY LEVEL: RLA START $19.04 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Recreation and Leisure Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating the...
CARETAKER
Salary Level: GST14 $33,736.56 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Maintenance and Tenant Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of all assets...
AMBE JOB POSTING - BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION FACILITATOR
Salary: Based on AMBE Facilitators 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 ser...
