Articles from the June 28, 2012 edition
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Our History, Our Game
On Thursday June 21 a field day was held at Generations Park. The focus was lacrosse and the Akwesasne Lacrosse Hall of Fame put on the event. Under...
The Power Struggle Continues at CKON
A meeting was held regarding the situation at CKON on Wed. June 27th. We received a statement from the Community of Akwesasne Interim Board Members that they presented at the meeting. We have provided...
Happy 100th Birthday to Christine Fadden on July 3rd from Indian Time and the community.
Christine Chubb (“Chris”) was born on July 3, 1912. She was born in the farmhouse of her maternal grandparents, Louis & Katherine Dauime Back,...
Court Orders Return of Tobacco Products
Last week State Supreme Court Justice David Demarest ruled that the load of tobacco products seized by State Police should be returned to its owners, HCI Distribution. A summary of the events that led...
In Memory of Baby Dickie
August 9, 1992-June 27, 2011 It has been one year since you have left us from this physical world, each passing day we think of you, our eyes filled...
Niawen
NIA:WEN KOWA From the AMBE Parent Committee The Parent Committee held its first annual fundraising raffle and the draw was held on Tuesday, June 19th the winners were as follows: 1st Prize-The new...
Niawen
A big thank you to all the staff and volunteers at Iakhihsohtha. Awesome job helping Beatrice Jacobs celebrate her 100th birthday! Everything was great and very much appreciated. And to Becky...
Letter to the editor:
LETTER TO THE EDITOR This letter is in response to Brian David’s letter to the editor in last week’s edition of Indian Time. Thank you, Brian for verifying the fact that Ontario Power Generation...
Letter to the editor:
LETTER TO THE EDITOR The million-dollar question of the day is where is Mark Garrow? The Tribal June Elections have come and gone. As you pass the tribe, his vacant parking spot is a grim reminder of...
Taco Sale at Longhouse to Benefit Kanatsiohareke
On Friday, a taco sale benefiting the Kanatsiohareke Community was held at the longhouse. Henes Porter described Kanatsiohareke as a “non-profit...
Notice to the Community
This is to inform the community that the following persons have applied for Akwesasne Membership under the Akwesasne Membership Code. Theresa Doxtator, age 63, currently a member of the Oneida Nation...
Police Blotter
On June 17, 2012 at approximately 11:25 a.m. Akwesasne Central Dispatch received a call of a motor vehicle accident on School Road near Iakhihsohtha. Complainant advised that the occupants of the...
Police Blotter
06/09//2012 Joseph E. Terrance, 28 of Rooseveltown Ny Joseph Terance on State Route 37 was arrested and charged by St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police for Fail to Use Designated Lane, Driving While...
Medicine Game Held at Iakhihsohtha
On Sat. June 16th, a Medicine Lacrosse game was played for the residents, staff, families and guests of Iakhihsohtha by the ACFS/Boys and Girls Club...
Tree Planting Ceremony Held at Arena
On Friday at the Anowara’ko:wa Arena, a tree planting ceremony was held. The trees, three sugar maples, were a gift from Enbridge – a Calgary,...
Salmon River Class of 2012
On Friday June 22, 2012 the Salmon River Central School District graduated 101 seniors in the Tom Cavanaugh Arena. The following students received their diplomas. Shawn Avery Trevor Avery...
The Japanese Beetle
The Japanese beetle is a highly destructive plant pest of foreign origin. Feeding on grass roots, it damages lawns, golf courses, and pastures. The...
Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club Hold Their End Of The Year Celebration
Friday marked the end of the school year for most of the students in the area, and to celebrate this, the Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club held its end...
Salmon River Top Shamrocks
Last week the Top Shamrocks in grades Pre-K to 5 at Salmon River were recognized for their hard work for the third and fourth quarters. Pre-K...
MCA Unveils Billboard
If you drive west on 37 you may notice a new billboard across from the Tribal buildings. The billboard is part of MCA’s language initiative; a...
Paulette Dear: 25 Years of Exemplary Service
On May 18th, 2012, the Association of Senior Citizens in Franklin County, Inc. recognized Paulette Dear for twenty-five years of outstanding service by her fellow directors, many of whom she mentored...
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Crowns Another WSOP Qualifier
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino – Paul Segouin admits he only visits the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino a couple times per month. During his last visit, he made it worth the trip as he became the third winner at t...
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Schedules Swearing-In Ceremony
Akwesasne Territory – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe has scheduled its annual swearing-in ceremony for 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 1, 2012. The honorable Peter J. Herne, Tribal Court Judge, will...
Salmon River Central School GRADUATION AWARDS
June 22, 2012 1. The New York Regents Diploma with Advanced Designation HONORS is awarded to seniors who have earned an average of a 90 or better on the Regents Examinations. This year, we have two...
Immunization Blitz Winners
During the months of April & May, MCA Community Health Immunization Program had an immunization blitz. We asked that parents bring in their child’s...