Articles from the June 17, 2010 edition

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Parents in alleged cancer scam: “We’re being harassed”

By Shannon Burns The parents arrested last month for allegedly faking their 4-year-old daughter’s cancer are now fearing for their own safety and t...

 

Anti-Oxy group holds peace walk and vigil

Submitted by Eagle Watch Eagle Watch, also known as the Oxycontin Task Force, had its second community walk around the village of Kanatakon in the...

 

Oxy Bust

On May 27, 2010 the Joint Investigation Team concluded a three month long investigation into the illicit sales of Oxycontin prescription medications. The investigation, initiated by the Akwesasne...

 

Brad Joseph Bonaparte

Mr. Brad Joseph Bonaparte, age 48, of 12032 Sulpher Springs Road, Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, and a native of Akwesasne, passed away Wednesday morning, June 16, 2010 at his home. He was currently...

 

Thank You!

Thank You! I would like to thank you for your thoughts, prayers and kindness during my sickness. I am over whelmed and very touched by everyone’s thoughtfulness. All your well-wishes will surely h...

 

Volunteers thanked

Volunteers for the St. Regis Mohawk Seniors Club were invited to a dinner held at Violi’s Restaurant on Friday, June 11. The Club has 12 volunteers w...

 

Opportunities Await New Tribal Council

With the election of Randy Hart and Shelley Jacobs the St. Regis Tribal Council has new opportunities to create policies, which will benefit all Akwesasnorons. First, the incoming leaders should...

 

Leandra’s Law – Felony to drive drunk with child in car

My Fellow New Yorkers: Last year, the Legislature and I responded to the tragic death of 11-year-old Leandra Rosado, who was killed while riding in a vehicle driven by an allegedly intoxicated...

 
 By Mary La France    News    June 17, 2010

Alice in Akwesasne

The Coalition for Community Empowerment hosted the first ever Alice in Wonderland themed tea party for the children of Akwesasne on Jun. 13 at the...

 

CCH Board and Medical Staff Outraged by Limited System Capacity for Elderly

(Cornwall, ON) While Cornwall Community Hospital braces for further surgical cancellations the Board and Medical Staff at the hospital ask the question: “when will the system show signs of hope for th...

 

Happy Birthday to Grace Day

Indian Time sends 101 birthday wishes to Grace Day. She celebrated on June 15th. Hope your birthday was as wonderful as you are....

 

PICEI news

This year’s Pamoja International Cultural Exchange, Inc. (PICEI) Scholarship/Award from Salmon River Central went to Samantha Todd of Brasher Falls, N...

 
 By Mary La France    News    June 17, 2010

Foster now! Be a superhero

The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Department of Social Services (DSS) is looking for a few good superheroes to provide safe and caring foster homes to...

 

It’s Tickening Out There…

Within the past couple of years MCA’s Department of the Environment and Health Department (Environmental Health Office) have been involved in a p...

 

Get Pregnant After 35 (and 40!)

Women are having children into their 40s nowadays. That was more than ten years ago, just as a boom in “late-timing” motherhood began. Birthrates for U.S. women in their 30s˜and 40s and 50s...

 

Shrimp and Fresh Herb Pizza

7 large, raw shrimp, peeled 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 2 cloves garlic, minced or finely grated Zest of 1 lemon 1/4 teaspoon...

 

Ronhiákwas Ne Ken’niiohontésha

Skahwatsí:ra, kaié:ri nihá:ti rononkwehón:we. Áhsen nihá:ti ratiksa’okón:’a, tehniiáhse tehniksá:’a tánon tsieià:ta eksá:’a tánon tsieià:ta iakón:kwe...

 

The Covenant Chain

The Kaswentha, The Two Row Wampum Continued from last week And we want to be always free and satisfied to be governed by our own laws and customs, for we have laws of our own. And those that are in fa...

 

Haudenosaunee Confederacy News

•• The Haudenosaunee Confederacy, Grand Council, passed a resolution in the middle 1980’s making the Iroquois Nationals the national team of the Haudenosaunee nations. Since that year the Iroqu...

 

Can you name everyone on this team?

Can you name everyone on this team? Do you have any old photos that you’d like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! Our o...

 

It’s a Girl!

Name: Ieha’tiio Kenslee Jordyn Thompson Born: April 9, 2010 at 2:51 p.m. Weight: 7 lbs. 13 oz. Length: 20 ¾ inches Parents: David and Katsi Th...

 

We Love Visitors!

Indian Time is lucky to receive many visitors every week. Whether it’s a parent bringing in a new baby for a photograph or an elder who wants us to l...

 

Mr. Random and Mr. Meticulous

Big Brother has always been a kid who likes things his way. He wants his cars perfectly parked on his cars mat just so. He will only eat a cheeseburger as long as it has no pickles and no onions. That...

 

Snye car fire

The Hogansburg-Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department responded to a car fire on School Road in Tsi Snaihne Monday morning. The female driver made it...

 

Hawaiian Luau

Submitted by D. O’Connell On Friday, June 4th, students at Tsi Snaihne School culminated their reading incentive program with a Hawaiian Luau. S...

 

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