Articles from the June 2, 2011 edition
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Iroquois Nationals win silver at WILC
“We obviously went out there to bring the gold back,” Kahnawake’s Angus Goodleaf said on returning from Prague where he and the Iroquois Nationals brought home a silver medal from the World Indoo...
Memorial Day 2011 “Past, Present & Future Heroes”
The Annual Memorial Day Parade was held this past Sunday afternoon along Route 37. The crowd eagerly waited to pay tribute to the veterans and active...
SRCS creates pathways to success with new Middle School
Salmon River Central School district is forging new pathways to success for their students. With multi-million dollar capital projects to upgrade thei...
“Raising Our Voices” Language Conference
In the early morning on Onerahtohkó:wa/May 25th, eager men, women, and children filled the lobby and ballroom of the Ramada Inn in Cornwall, Ontario....
Meet the candidates
With the announcement last week of the official list of candidates from the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Election Board, Indian Time Newspaper took the opportunity to meet with each candidate and to ask...
Josephine Margaret Barnes Mitchell
AKWESASNE – Mrs. Josephine Margaret Barnes Mitchell, age 81, of 30 First Street, St. Regis, Quebec, peacefully passed away on Monday afternoon, May 3...
Warren P.A. Gorrow
Akwesasne- Mr. Warren P.A. Gorrow, age 74, 1431 State Route 37, entered into eternal rest early Friday morning, May 27, 2011, at Massena Memorial...
Letter to the editor
Letter to the Editor: I recently saw Barbara Lazore’s picture on the front page of the Indian Time Newspaper. I heard she wanted to run for Chief again but I hoped the information was wrong. Please, p...
Letter to the editor
Letter to the Editor: On May 7th, I nominated Cecil Garrow for Chief. As a result of my daughter Shelley becoming sub-chief I realize how important it is to have a hard working, honest person in...
Letter to the editor
Dear Editor, Sekon, I am writing in support of Cecil Garrow for Tribal Chief. He is my brother but that is not the only reason I am voting for him. I know that he is a man of integrity, hard work and...
Letter to the editor
Letter to the Editor: My name is Karen Francis and I’m writing this letter to voice my endorsement of my uncle Cecil Garrow’s decision to run for Chief. My Uncle Cecil is the most honest person I kno...
Letter to the editor
Letter to the Editor: Once again the time is upon us to vote in our new tribal chiefs. We, as a community are always hoping for a tribal leadership that will be fair and honest. We, as a community...
Official results from Drug Take-Back Day released
United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian, the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council and the District Attorneys in Franklin, Clinton, Essex and St. Lawrence...
MCA celebrates commitment, dedication of long-term service employees
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is proud to continue celebrating the dedication, commitment and hard work of its employees. To show its appreciation,...
Candidates for Chief
Barbara Lazore Why do you believe you are the best candidate for Tribal Chief? I feel that I have the most years of experience. I have been involved since I returned from Rochester in 1993, I was...
Candidates for Sub-Chief
Gary Cole Why do you believe you are the best candidate for Tribal Sub-Chief? I have the experience serving two terms as Kawehno:ke District Chief. I have experience in negotiating and lobbying. I’m v...
Indigenous Environmental Network
Statement on Agenda Item 7 - The Right to Water and Indigenous Peoples 10th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues May 24, 2011 Read by Benjamin Powless Thank you Madame Chairperson,...
Haudenosaunee News
•• The Iroquois Nationals brought home the silver medal when beaten by Canada (19 to 6) in the gold medal game on Saturday, May 28, 2011 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. The World Box Lacrosse Games were ho...
IETHI’NISTENHA ONHWENSTIA FOR OUR MOTHER EARTH
Earth Names…Naming our Children When we name our children, it is the responsibility of the community to name the child appropriately. Usually only one person at a time holds a particular name. That h...
Environment
Our Mother Earth has given birth, as she has for many centuries. She has given birth to all Animal Creatures and to all Plants. For this, we are constantly giving thanks. Other People have come...
Environment
Kawehras It Thunders Kanentiio Nice Pine Trees Katsitsienhawi She Carries Flowers Ohtsisto Star Kanietenhawi She Brings the Snow Kahetonni She Makes the Garden Tsiawente Dawn Kanentakeron Pine Trees...
Environment
KNOWING OUR MOTHER EARTH Within our Aboriginal Territory The Mohawks who live along the St. Lawrence River at a place called Akwesasne have used the territory since time immemorial. We refer to...
Rabahbót The Bullhead
1. Tóhka niiohserá:ke tsi náhe Several years ago 2. Sha’té:kon nikón:ti rabahbót wahentsiahní:non ki rake’níha. My father bought 8 bullheads 3. Atsiá:...
2 charged with possession of contraband tobacco
The Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) made and assisted in four (4) contraband tobacco seizures in the following jurisdictions between May 11 and...
Consumer Corner
The last two weeks the Consumer Corner has reported on barbeque sauces and the best hot dogs to cook for you and your family. According to the weatherman this week starts to heat up and with the sun...
