Articles from the July 30, 2009 edition
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Summer camp brings sunshine, fun and play to Akwesasne kids
Every day Monday to Friday nearly 90 children are dropped off at Generations Park in Akwesasne where they are participating in the Johnson O’Malley S...
Summer camp brings sunshine, fun and play to Akwesasne kids. Part 2
Here are additional pictures....
New Chief of Assembly of First Nations
Shawn A-in-chut Atleo was elected as the new National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations last Thursday at the AFNs’ 30th Annual General A...
By Committee chooses Olympic Torchbearer
The Akwesasne Olympic Torch Relay Organizing Committee notified a community member last week that he has been selected to be the sole carrier of the Olympic Torch when it makes its way through...
Two Akwesasne teens win 2009 Chowder Cup
Submitted by Jenny Thompson On Wednesday July 22, Hiio Herne and Quade Smoke of Akwesasne traveled to Boston, Massachusetts to play in the 2009...
Eileen Sawatis
Mrs. Eileen Sawatis, age 65, died at the Cornwall Community Hospital – McConnell Site on Thursday July 23, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Angus S...
Peter Square Jr.
Peter Roger Square Jr. age 51, of Cumberland Street, died in Cornwall, Ontario on Friday, July 24, 2009. Beloved husband and soul companion of Debrah...
Dorothy M. Burk
ROOSEVELTOWN - Mrs. Dorothy M. Burk, age 84, of 29 Aggie Lane, peacefully passed away Tuesday evening, July 28, 2009 at her home. She had been in...
Thank you
Thank you, An amazing event happened this past Saturday at Cedar View Golf course, it was HUNTER’S HOPE CYSTIC FIBROSIS ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT. A g...
Thank you
On behalf of the late Ms. Hattie Bero, we the family would like to thank the community for all the compassion offered during Hattie’s celebration of life. Niawen to Peter and Becky Diabo for your t...
Taking Charge of Akwesasne’s Waters
So Canada pulled a fast one by ignoring the Mohawk leadership and openning a temporary customs check point in Cornwall. This is all too typical of a government which treats Native people as irritants...
Letter to the editor:
Letter to the editor: On June 19th, 2009 the Haudenosaunne Clan mothers attended a Children’s Aid Society (CAS) meeting being held at the Native Services Branch (NSB) in the G.R.E.A.T. building. A s...
Native Americans are Addressing the Health Nutrition & Food Crisis
The Native Earth Bio Culture Council (NEBCC) announces the Fourth Annual Symposium for Sustainable Food and Seed Sovereignty September 25 & 26, 2009. This year’s theme is “Bringing the Knowledge Hom...
Vacant U.S. Customs building comes down
The former United States Customs Building in Rooseveltown/Massena was bulldozed this week. The old, empty building was vacated just last month when the U.S Customs and Border Protection Agency moved...
Notice to the Community
This is to inform the community that the following persons have applied for Membership under the Akwesasne Membership Code: Megan Thompson, age 16, daughter of Jason Thompson, Akwesasne and Chantal...
Aboriginal Experiences Theatre Presents workshops to local children
Articles and photos submitted by Kahnastatsi Jacobs Hotinonhson:ni Cultural group & Ronathahonni center were hosts on Monday July 27th and Tuesday...
Bible spirit celebrated at annual Hymn Sing
More than 100 hundred churchgoers from throughout the North Country convened at the Janine and Marshall Rourke residence Sunday for the 4th Annual...
The Black-Eyed-Susan and a rare white wildflower found on the roadsides of Akwesasne
The Black-Eyed-Susan, Rudbeckia hirta (Asteraceae) is a stiff, upright annual or short-lived perennial native. It is found throughout North America. T...
Summer Math and Science Camp at SUNY Potsdam
KeyBank’s Key Foundation recently awarded a $5,000 grant to SUNY Potsdam’s North Country Science and Technology Entry Program (NCSTEP), which com...
Mary Herne, SUNY Potsdam student receives prestigious membership
SUNY Potsdam recently presented Membership in the Mathematical Association of America to Mary Herne of Hogansburg. The Mathematics Department holds institutional membership in the Mathematical...
SUNY Potsdam President’s List, Dean’s List, degrees and honors
Below are names of SUNY Potsdam students in the Akwesasne area who recently have been recognized for their achievements, either by being named to the Dean’s List or President’s List or awarded a deg...
Tsi Niionkwarihò:ten Part 2 of 3
6. Ne onkwaianerénhsera ne aetewaiéntho It is our tradition to plant 25. Aonsetewaienthó:ko We ought to harvest 26. Aetewatekhwateweién:ton We ought to put food away 27. Aetewaten...
Song of the Hermit Thrush
From Legends of the Iroquois by Tehanetorens (Ray Fadden) Long ago the birds had no songs. Only man could sing and every morning man would greet the rising Sun With a song. The birds, as they were...
Baseball game: Circa ?
Mary Francis, Louise Jock, Christie Casey and Viola Rourke Do you have any old photos that you’d like to share with our readers in Blast from the P...
We Love Visitors!
Indian Time is lucky to receive many visitors every week. Whether it’s a parent bringing in a new baby for a photograph or an elder who wants us to l...
