Articles from the July 22, 2010 edition
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8th Annual Ironworkers Festival draws crowds for a day of competition
Nearly a hundred ironworkers competed at the 8th Annual Ironworkers Festival held Saturday at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino and even more attended as...
8th Annual Ironworkers Festival draws crowds for a day of competition - Part 2
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8th Annual Ironworkers Festival draws crowds for a day of competition - Part 3
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8th Annual Ironworkers Festival draws crowds for a day of competition - Part 4
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8th Annual Ironworkers Festival draws crowds for a day of competition - Part 5
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Iroquois Nationals return home
The Iroquois Nationals didn’t make it to England. The lacrosse team was forced to abandon their spot at the FIL World Lacrosse Championships when E...
NYS requiring new DWI offenders to install alcohol device on vehicles
Beginning on Aug. 15, 2010, New York State will require that any person convicted of Driving While Intoxicated have a Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device installed on any vehicle in their name....
Hemlock Store demolished
A landmark homestead in the village of Kana:takon (St. Regis) was demolished this weekend, leaving a giant hole in the ground and in the hearts of...
Thank you
Thank you, Here are the winners of the July 4, 2010 drawing for Tekahero:ken Herne, who is now traveling with the People to People Student Ambassador...
Thank you
Thank you, The family of the late Faye Mitchell would like to express their sincere appreciation to all family, friends and neighbors who rushed to our sides and supported us with love and kindness...
Thank you
Thank you, Another amazing event happened last weekend, Saturday July 10th at Cedar View Golf Course. Hunter’s Hope hosted its 2nd annual Golf T...
Tewathahita Walking Trail Update
Tewathahita Walking Trail Update The Tewathahita walking trail committee would like to announce that to date they have raised $30,000 from fundraising activities and local business owners. The amount...
Call out to the nation of Akwesasne
We, Akwesasne Eagle Watch, are asking *everyone* to join us for the next peace walk in Tsi Snaihne on Sunday, July 25th. it will begin at 4 pm...
Mohawk Tribal Council kills Mohawk Casino future in Sullivan County
According to Casino statistics 45% of our Akwesasne Mohawk Casino patrons come from Vermont (4%) and Canada (40%). Last year when the bridges were blocked our Casino revenue dropped dramatically....
Iroquois once again abandoned by the Brits
A couple of weeks ago I gave a lecture at the Nor’wester in Williamstown, Ontario entitled “How the Mohawks Saved Canada”. The presentation was meant to remind Canadians that their very exist...
Without Violence Award Committee announces 14th Annual Without Violence Award winners
Submitted by Shannon Hall, WVA Founder The Without Violence Award was established in 1996 as the result of the untimely death of Brian...
Cornwall Regional Task Force Seizures
(CORNWALL, ONTARIO) – The Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) made or assisted in contraband tobacco seizures in the following regions between July 8...
MCA continues effort to understand BMO letters
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is continuing efforts to clarify the recent letters issued by the Bank of Montreal in regards to some accounts belonging to community members. The MCA wants to assure...
Burglary
New York State Police arrested three Akwesasne residents over the weekend and charged them with robbery. Neal Hopps, 50, Neal Hopps, Jr., 22 and Jennifer Hopps, 24 were each charged with first-degree...
Simple Please
A typical weekday with errands almost never goes as planned with the brothers in tow. We had to make three stops so I figured all afternoon would be about how long it would take. After forcing the boy...
Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) Poisonous Invader of the Northeast
Charles R. O’Neill, Jr. Invasive Species Specialist New York Sea Grant February 2007, Revised August 2009 New York’s Sea Grant Extension Program pro...
The Founding of the Kahniakehaka (Mohawk) Nation Council
This article was provided using the knowledge of Chief John Arthur Gibson in Concerning the League: The Iroquois League Tradition as dictated in Onondaga. Interpreted by the Mohawk Nation Council in...
School Photos - Date Unknown
Do you have any old photos that you’d like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! Our offices are located on Hilltop D...
School Photos - Date Unknown: Part 2
Here's the last picture. Do you have any old photos that you’d like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! Our offices a...
