Articles from the June 26, 2008 edition
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Man holds off police in hotel room
A Cornwall man with several warrants for arrest held off police from a hotel room Tuesday in Cornwall. Cornwall Community Police said they received a tip that John Papineau, 28, was inside a Vincent...
Tribe certifies June election
PRESS RELEASE - The official results of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal election held on June 7, 2008 have been certified. The certification process and announcement of the official results were ini...
Man dies in Snye automobile - ATV collision
A Tsi Snaihne (Snye) man died Friday (June 20) after he and another Akwesasne man collided. Tracy “Bird” Adams, 43, was operating an All-Terrain Vehicle on River Road when it crashed with an aut...
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Tsi Snaihne School honors memory of Kyleigh McDonald at graduation
Graduates of Tsi Snaihne School’s kindergarten (K5) and pre-kindergarten (K4) classes held a special memorial Monday morning to honor 6-year-old K...
Scrap City opens on Cornwall Island
A new business venture was unveiled this weekend on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island.) Scrap City, a scrapbooking store, was opened on the west end by...
Tracy Allen Joseph Adams
Mr. Tracy Allen Joseph Adams, “BIRD”, age 43, of 275 Maple Road, Akwesasne, Quebec, died early Friday morning (June 20, 2008) from injuries he suf...
Notice to the Community
This is to inform the community that the following persons have applied for Akwesasne Membership. Harmony Lazore, age 22, daughter of Lorida Lazore of Akwesasne. Konwahentawi, age 19, daughter of...
Niawen Kowa
We would like to take this time to thank everyone for the support of our ‘Community Fun Day’ and helping this to be a success. The foods were delicious and the conversations were energ...
Letter to the Editor
June 18th, 2008 Sheree Bonaparte, C.A.O. and Carmella Jacobs, Chief Electoral Returning Officer, Department of Justice Mohawk Council of Akwesasne P.O. Box 579, Cornwall, ON K6H 5T3 (ph:613-575-2250,...
AMBE TRUSTEES TO BE SWORN-IN
Ohiari:ha/June 24, 2008- Akwesasne - Cecilia Square, Justice of Peace will be swearing-in Board trustees who have been acclaimed into positions on the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education. The...
Police Blotter
DISTURBANCE On June 6th, 2008, Akwesasne Mohawk Police were called for service to the Canada Border Services Agency on Kawenoke. A 24-year-old male was arrested and charged with Possession of Chi...
Investigation of a stolen vehicle leads to seizure of 60,000 cigarettes
(Akwesasne, Ontario - June 23rd, 2008) - On June 15th, 2008, a Cornwall resident noticed that her friend’s 2000 Chevrolet Impala had been stolen from her residence located on Third Street East in...
Mohawk Bingo Palace & Casino Sponsor Fireworks Display
Akwesasne, NY. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and its gaming enterprises, in cooperation with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police invite everyone to the fireworks display in celebration of...
Akwesasne teen selected for leadership programs
Abraham Francis, a 10th grade student at Massena Central, will be traveling to back-to-back youth leadership programs this summer after being nominate...
Retirees recall fond memories at St. Regis Mohawk School
On Friday, June 20th, five St. Regis Mohawk School staff were recognized and honored for their hard work as they retire. A delicious dinner was...
disCOUNT gives away $5000 room makeover
The disCOUNT tobacco company saw their Ultimate Design campaign come to a close Friday as the winner of a $5000 room makeover was selected. The celebr...
Artist offers caricatures and other services
RJ Duffey, an artist from Chateaguay, NY and Florida is known in the North Country for his caricature services and portrait painting. Duffey travels...
Kana:takon School National Aboriginal Week Activities
BILLY MILLS RUN RESULTS - WED. JUNE 18, 2008 Kana:takon School students and staff traveled to Mille Roche Beach in Long Sault early Wednesday morning on June 18th to participate in the annual...
Aboriginal Day
You couldn’t have asked for better weather on Saturday for the National Aboriginal Day festivities on Victoria Island in Ottawa. The sun was s...
Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School Honour Roll
Congratulations to the following students who have achieved 80% or above for Term Three, June 24th, 2008 Grade Three Mrs. Jackson Rachel Benedict...
Indian Time celebrates 25 years!
This July, Indian Time, A Voice from the Eastern Door, is celebrating 25 years in the newspaper business. In Akwesasne years, that’s a lifetime. F...
Treatment of Medicine Bundles by Law Enforcement Officials
Once the Medicine Bundle has been touched by someone other than its designated guardian, it can no longer be used in its uncleansed condition. The custodian must again perform purification rites (...
Ahkwesáhnse Rontatewennió:ke Tsi Ionteweienstáhkhwa
Ahkwesáhnse Rontatewennió:ke Tsi Ionteweienstáhkhwa ka’nisténhsera ronten’nikonhrorià:ne nia’té:kon enhonterihwahténkiake Kí:ken enwakiahia’ks...
Headstart students move up
Children in the St. Regis Mohawk Early Childhood Development Program (Headstart) celebrated the end of their year Monday morning. The ceremony was...
Jerusalem artichoke (Sunchoke)
The Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberus) is a species of sunflower. It is native to North America from the Northeast west to North Dakota and...
