Articles from the July 8, 2021 edition
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Tribal Council Officials Meet with Kanieńkehá:ka Kaienerakowa Kanonsesne Leadership
Akwesasne has twelve and counting, unlicensed cannabis dispensaries. Kanesatake has forty-one dispensaries with Onondaga and Kahnawake bearing zero dispensaries on their territory. Tribal Council...
Community Rising: We Rise for Every Child Taken and For Every Parent Left Behind
By Kaniehtonkie. The day began in the Akwesasne Mohawk Nation and ended on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. On the first day of July 2021, estimates of...
Community Rising: We Rise for Every Child Taken and For Every Parent Left Behind - Part 2
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Community Rising: We Rise for Every Child Taken and For Every Parent Left Behind - Part 3
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Community Rising: We Rise for Every Child Taken and For Every Parent Left Behind - Part 4
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Community Rising: We Rise for Every Child Taken and For Every Parent Left Behind - Part 5
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Community Rising: We Rise for Every Child Taken and For Every Parent Left Behind - Part 6
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Summer Bero and Benjamin Herne Take Oath of Office
A swearing-in ceremony was held this morning at the Ionkwakiohkwarό:ron Tribal Administration Building to welcome back Tribal Clerk Summer Bero and...
Mary Simon, Inuk, is appointed Governor General of Canada
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced that on his recommendation, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has approved the appointment of Mary Simon...
IRL D. HASTY
OGDENSBURG- With heavy hearts the family of Irl D. Hasty, 62, of Lee Drive Private mourn his tragic death on June 27, 2021 from injuries he sustained...
IDA M. FORBES
AKWESASNE – Ida M. Forbes, 97, a longtime resident of Second Street, Kanatakon, passed away Sunday evening, July 4, 2021 at IA KHIH SOH THA Lodge....
Peter "Pete" J. Martin
AKWESASNE-Peter "Pete" J. Martin, "Shakoroniahtahkhwa Rohskarewake Kwe," Sr., age 71, of 20 Martin Road, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at the...
WENDELL D. JOCK
AKWESASNE – Pastor Wendell D. "Willie" "WillJay" Jock, 75, of State Route 37, was welcomed back into the loving arms of his Savior unexpectedly...
STEPHEN D. INGLE
BRASHER FALLS- Stephen D. Ingle, 73, of Smith Road, Brasher Falls, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Canton-Potsdam Hospital with his...
Official Tribal Chief Candidates List
Pursuant to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Election and Referendum Ordinance Section IX (H), the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Election Board has certified...
Onondaga Reservation Resident Pleads Guilty to Drug and Money Laundering Charges
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Robert Printup, 36, a resident of the Onondaga Reservation in Onondaga County, New York, pled guilty today to conspiring to distribute marijuana and launder drug proceeds, and...
Open Letter to Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Voters
June 26, 2021 Open Letter to Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Voters, Understandably, there is a great deal of confusion and misinformation surrounding the June 5, 2021 Elections of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tr...
MCA RECOGNIZES JUSTICES FOR YEARS OF SERVICE
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is recognizing the service and contributions of Justice D. Darlene Francis and Justice Shannon Hall. We thank you for your commitment in this position and wish you...
THE IROQUOIS CONSTITUTION THE GREAT BINDING LAW GAYANASHAGOWA
Continued from last week. 89. When the Lords of the Five Nations propose to meet in conference with a foreign nation with proposals for an acceptance of the Great Peace, large band of warriors shall...
Akwé:kon Ratiksa'tanó:ron
1. Ronakiohkowá:nen A big group of people 2. Ne Ahkwesahshró:non People of Ahkwesáhsne 3. Ohahà:ke rón:nete They are standing on the road 4. Tsi...
Empty Cradleboard Mandate to Canada
Read on Parliament Hill, July 1st, 2021 by Jonel Beauvias to Indigenous Minister Marc Miller and Bishop of Canada The threshold of our pain is the entrance to our triumph! We arrive here today in the...
Results of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke 2021 Election
Kahnawà:ke. The Office of the Electoral Officer, Angus L. Montour is pleased to announce the results of the 2021 Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke Elections held on Saturday, 3 Ohiarihkó:wa/July. Gra...
The Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club Celebrates 20 years of Service
By Mahlon Smoke Since opening in 2001, the Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club has provided children and teens a safe environment to play, learn, grow, and...
SRMT Files in Tribal Court to Close Unlicensed Pot Shops
AKWESASNE. On Ohiarihkó:wa/July 1, 2021, three (3) days after adopting its Adult Use Cannabis Ordinance, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe filed civil actions in Tribal Court naming seven (7) cannabis...