Articles from the July 3, 2014 edition
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Akwesasne Mohawk Veteran Signs First On-Territory VA Housing Loan
Akwesasne, NY – Mr. Dennis Phillips, a Marine Corps veteran, became the first Native American veteran in Akwesasne to sign for a home loan through t...
Snake Island Muskies increase winning streak to five games, Outlawz take win after losing two
By Andy Gardner The Snake Island Muskies continued their nearly month-long winning streak after claiming wins over Akwesasne, Tyendinaga and Caughnawaga. They hold first place in the Three Nations...
Beverly Pyke Allowed to Resume Statement of Claim
Last Thursday, in a Cornwall Court, Justice Stanley Kershman sided with Beverly Pyke allowing her to resume her statement of claim for her property against the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. Pyke...
Pastoral Visit of Most Reverend Noel Simard, Bishop of Valleyfield, Quebec
Submitted by Sister Christine St. Regis Catholic Mission was blessed on Saturday, June 21, 2014, by the presence of Most Reverend Noel Simard, Bishop...
EVELYN E. BUSH
AKWESASNE – Ms. Evelyn Elizabeth Bush, 72, of 67 Johnson Road, St. Regis, passed away Wednesday evening, June 25, 2014 at Ottawa General Hospital, after a period of failing health. Evelyn was born N...
BEVERLY PYKE VS MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE
June 30, 2014 Letter to the Editor BEVERLY PYKE VS MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE On Thursday June 26, 2014, I went to provincial court in Cornwall, Ontario to support Beverly Pyke’s court action a...
ELDERS WARNED OF TELEMARKETING SCHEMES
TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE – The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is informing the community to be aware of telemarketing scam artists and high-pressure sales people who may take advantage of the elderly...
Akwesasne Cultural Center gets centuries-old Mohawk canoe from Massena Museum
The Massena Museum will indefinitely loan a Mohawk artifact to the Akwesasne Cultural Center. The artifact, a canoe that is believed to be between 200 and 400 years old, was discovered after a 1972...
Harley Davidson Winner at AMCR
(AKWESASNE, NY, July 1, 2014) – Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort (AMCR) concluded its King of the Road Giveaway featuring a 2014 Harley Davidson U...
10 Free Things to do in New York City, Yes FREE
Summer is here and while most people will head to the river, beach or island, some like the sights, sounds and bustle of the big city, and you can’t get any bigger than New York City. Sure we can run...
2nd Annual Cruisin' for Kids
On Saturday June 28, Swamp's Performance Automotive held the 2nd annual Cruisin' for Kids Car and Bike show. The fundraiser benefits the Akwesasne...
News From the Akwesasne Freedom School
By Arisawe Nanticoke The memories of times when a mother saw her child leave for school for the very first time, is one that will be held forever....
SRMS Graduates Class of 2014
On Thursday, June 19, 2014, the St. Regis Mohawk School held their graduation ceremonies for the Pre-Kindergarten and 5th grade classes. It was a...
Reader Photo
LX Herne recently graduated from Jefferson Elementary and received several awards. He was recognized for Outstanding Academic Achievement, Highest...
Akwesasne Mohawk School K-5 Graduation
On Tuesday, June 24, 2014, the Akwesasne Mohawk School's principal Lynn McCarthy, along with the K-5 teacher Ms. Ashley Levac and Ms. Thompson,...
IROQUOIS MUSEUM SEEKS SUBMISSIONS FOR UPCOMING "BUCKSKIN TO BIKINIS" EXHIBIT
Calling all Haudenosaunee clothing designers! The Iroquois Indian Museum (Howes Cave, NY) wants YOU. If unconventional wearable art or innovative high fashion is your media, here’s a chance to s...
Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club Recognition Award Ceremony
On June 19, 2014 the Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club held their Mentor Appreciation night. The ABGC have three different mentoring programs at the...
Massena Central Graduates Class of 2014
Traditional Mohawk clothing, Gustowahs and Haudenosaunee sashes punctuated a sea of red and blue as more than a dozen Native American students...