Articles from the June 2, 2016 edition
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Akwesasne Honors Our Own: WWII and Korean War Codetalkers
"I would like to say they are here today; we may not be able to see them, but they are right here in the front row," stated Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe...
SRMS Elementary Principal to be Transferred to High School
A forum was held on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at the St. Regis Mohawk School to discuss the transfer of St. Regis Mohawk School Principal Sharlee Thomas to the Salmon River High School scheduled to be...
Coast Guard Can Board Any Vessel Without Probable Cause
During National Safe Boating Week 2016, which was last week, the Great Lakes Coast Guard highlighted key safety tips for the 2016 boating season, focusing on one each day through media releases. They...
AKWESASNE HOSTS MEETING WITH LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF ONTARIO
On Tuesday, May 31, 2016, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) welcomed the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, the Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell,...
CODY T. CUROTTE
AKWESASNE – Mr. Cody T. "Tiohatehkwen" Curotte, 37, of 198 McGee Road, passed away Thursday afternoon, May 26, 2016 at Massena Memorial Hospital a...
KELDON P. HERNE
MOIRA/AKWESASNE – Mr. Keldon P. Herne, 32, tragically passed away early Friday morning, May 27, 2016 from injuries he sustained in a motorcycle a...
Correction
Indian Time misidentified this Salmon River athlete in last week's issue. We apologize for the mistake....
Niawen
We give thanks to all our family and friends for insuring that our Rakeni had a beautiful party for his award ceremony, for which he received his silver congressional medal. A special thanks to his...
Niawen
The family of Anne Phillips would like to say Niawen:kowa/Thank you to all who expressed acts of kindness and condolences at a time when it was deeply appreciated. A special thank you goes to the...
Local Living Venture Mini-Workshops
The Local Living Venture (LLV) has announced a series of mini-presentations at their booth during the upcoming Dairy Princess Parade on the Canton Village Green, Saturday, June 4. The schedule...
Letters to the Editor
Krystal Oakes was always partying mostly on Thursdays, pool night if my team won afterwards I would get drunk. The celebration started with rum and coke or kalarato koolaid. The last time I drank I...
I am voting for Shelley Jacobs – Tribal Sub-Chief
I would like to express my support for Ms. Shelley Jacobs, who is seeking re-election for Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Sub-Chief on Saturday, June 4, 2016. I believe in Shelley, both from a personal...
MCA May Monthly Meeting
The meeting promptly started at 6:30pm in the district of Tsi Snaihne with Grand Chief Abram Benedict chairing. After their Call to Order, Council Acceptance and a Moment of Silence for those who...
Camp Overlook
Connie Gerow, 4-H Program Educator with St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Afterschool Program Mentors and Mentees at Camp Overlook the weekend of May 21 &...
AFN National Chief Calls for Canada to Implement UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
(Ottawa, ON): May 30, 2016. Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde participated in a seminar for MPs, Senators, and their staff on the UN Declaration on the Rights of...
Kids For Fishing Celebrates 6th Year
It was an unbelievably hot summer Saturday for the annual event but the kids faced the heat and hit the water with a passion. The 2016 presentations w...
Kanatakon School Students Hike Azure Mountain
In the early morning hours of May 25, Kanatakon School students in Grades 4, 5 and 6 boarded an Akwesasne Board of Education School Bus. Students...
Life as a clock in its natural habitat
Have you ever wondered what life would be like as clock? I did. Life being a clock is really easy just sitting there all day chilling. Some people thi...
Interior Secretary Issues Statement on French Auction of Tribal Sacred Objects
WASHINGTON - Next week, a Paris auction house will hold a sale which includes American Indian tribal sacred objects and objects of cultural patrimony. Last December, U.S. Interior Secretary Sally...