Articles from the July 18, 2019 edition
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About 10 students at Massena Central will no longer be able to claim religious exemption to immunizations
By Andy Gardner MASSENA. Ten students in the Massena Central School District who currently claim a religious exemption will either have to get vaccinated or be homeschooled. Superintendent Pat Brady...
Cruisin' for Kids draws over 150, raises money for Environmental Science Club and Rorontakehte David
By Andy Gardner The Cruisin' for Kids event, hosted by Swamp's Performance Automotive, raised $1,000 for the Massena Central Environmental Science...
California Governor Gavin Newsom Issues Formal Apology For State's Role In Native American Genocide
Reprinted with Permission from All Things Interesting With a California Indian Heritage Center, public apology, an executive order that codifies it, a...
Jr. B Moves on in Playoffs
Photos by Joe Francis The Jr. B Indians are making their way through the playoffs first ousting the Brampton Excelsiors and now, winning the last...
Keith Gordon files class action lawsuit against the CBSA
Keith Gordon with partners Milosevic Fiske LLP Litigation Lawyers filed a proposed class proceeding in federal court in Toronto on Monday, July 17 on behalf of Kanawakeron Jody Swamp, and other...
RAYMOND J. WAHNITIIO COOK
Massena – Raymond J. "Wahnitiio" Cook, 62, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital. Friends and family may be r... Full story
Niawen
Nia:wen to Guzzy Lazore, who organized the fundraisers, and all the people who helped fundraise and donated. My family and l have appreciated your kindness during our battle against cancer. The...
Benefit Chicken BBQ for ABGC
Chicken BBQ Friday, July 19th starting at 11:00 a.m. until all is sold at the Boys and Girls Club. Meal includes – Vaughn’s Frickin’ chicken, salt potatoes, baked beans, cupcake and water for $10.0...
Sharing Environmental Resiliency Knowledge
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Environment Division had the pleasure of sharing tribal efforts in nurturing a resilient environment with fellowship...
Locals Beat Lily Leaf Beetle
Submitted by Paul Hetzler, Horticulture and Natural Resources Educator, Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County The lily, native around the world in the temperate parts of the northern...
Reader Submission
State University of New York College at Cortland announces that Quinn Armstrong, the son of Dennis & Katrina Armstrong, has made the Dean’s List for the past semester with a G.P.A. of 3.66. Q...
Massena school board appoints new teaching staff, advisors, coaches for 2019-2020 school year
MASSENA -- The Board of Education on Thursday, July 11 appointed new teaching staff, accepted two resignations, and named numerous sports coaches and club advisors for the upcoming school year. The...
St. Lawrence County Opioid Task Force hosts panel discussion on recreational marijuana
By Andy Gardner A panel discussion on legalizing marijuana at the Friday, July 12 St. Lawrence County Opioid Task Force meeting in Canton included mostly negative opinions on legalizing the plant...
Autism Awareness Corner
By Autism Snipe Mama She:kon, I would like to say Nia:wen Ko:wa to Indian Time Newspaper for allowing me to bring Autism Awareness to Akwesasne by having ‘Autism Awareness Corner’ in the paper. I am a...
Saint Regis Mohawk July Tribal Meeting
By Kaniehtonkie The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal monthly tribal meeting was held on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Ionkwakiohkwaró:ron. The meeting started promptly at 10:00am. 2.Review of Action Items: a)...
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Audit Presentation
By Mahlon Smoke Ionkwakiohkwaró:ron. Every year audit firm representatives come to Akwesasne and present their findings for the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe fiscal year. Representatives like Remy...
THE GREAT LAW
Reprinted with permission from Traditional Teachings by the Native North American Travelling College …continued from last week 47TH WAMPUM There will be one Clan Warrior in each of the Five N...
Wahontatewenní:io'ne Awenhnísera
1. Wentanorón:ne - It was a holiday 2. Ohiarihkó:wa - July 3. Kaié:ri shiská:rahkwe - 4th was the date 4. Rontenhnikonhroria'táhkhwa - They cele...
Babies and Brunch
By Derrick Lafrance It's never too early to get into wellness and educational activities. On Wednesday, July 10th, a Babies and Brunch was held...
Health Fair and Poker Walk Held for Wellness Week
By Derrick Lafrance In keeping with the theme of Wellness Week last week, Ionkwakiohkwaro:ron the new Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal building, had on...
Carnival Craze Marks the end of Wellness Week
By Jaclyn Hall The last and final event for Akwesasne Wellness Week was the Carnival Craze, hosted by SRMT's Social Service Division on Thursday,...
Super heroes take part in Hero Family 5k
By Jaclyn Hall The CHASE Committee organized this year's Hero Family 5k, held on Monday July 8th as a part of Akwesasne Wellness Week's activities....
Fireman's Family Gauntlet Challenge
By Jaclyn Hall Iakwashatste Youth Fitness, once again pulled off another great family fun event as a part of Akwesasne Wellness Week. The Fireman's...
Wellness Week Family Kickball Game a Home Run
By Jaclyn Hall This year's Akwesasne Wellness Week - Family Kickball was held on Tuesday July 9th. With participation from the Akwesasne Mohawk...
Onondaga Lake – considered sacred gets 90 million gallons of untreated sewage
Onondaga Nation. Onondaga Lake is roughly 4.5 miles long, 1 mile wide, and lies in Central New York, next to the city of Syracuse. The lake has an average depth of 36 feet, with two deep basins. The...
