Articles from the August 6, 2009 edition
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Toll booth reopens on Cornwall side
The Seaway International Bridge Corporation, responsible for collecting tolls from travelers using the Three Nations Bridge Crossing, reopened Monday...
Tribe hires new casino GM
A new General Manager has taken over the helm of the casino. Patrick Bassney began his duties as General Manager on Monday, July 14th. Bassney brings a solid casino background to Akwesasne, with...
Tribe adopts animal ordinance
The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe officially adopted its Animal Control Ordinance this past week which was created to protect community members as well as animals. Among the regulations stated in the...
NASCAR star Tony Stewart makes pit stop in Akwesasne
Racing fanatics in Akwesasne had a brush with fame Thursday evening when Tony Stewart, a legend in the NASCAR racing world, paid a visit to the...
Gladys E. Gray
Mrs. Gladys E. Gray, 88, of 113 Racquette Point Road, Rooseveltown, NY., died peacefully Friday afternoon, July 31, 2009, surrounded by her family,...
In Memory
We see you in our dreams And we talk and talk all night. But as soon as we open our eyes You’re gone from our sight. So we look at all our pictures A...
Letter to the editor:
Handenosaunee Environmental Task Force Statement on the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative To be delivered on July 31, 2009 at the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Tribal Consultation Meeting,...
Dear Editor;
Dear Editor; I know that they are still resolving the issues here. I just want to inform the commitment of Akwesasne that my book “My poetry of Songs” already had gone inot print and it will be out...
Letter of Appreciation
Letter of Appreciation The family of Michael Joey David would like to send our sincere gratitude out to the Akwesasne Volunteer Firemen, Tribal Police (Brian Barnes & Peter Barnes) Akwesasne Mohawk...
Conservation pulls vehicles from river left since winter
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Conservation Department pulled two vehicles from the St. Lawrence River near Kana:takon last month where they had b...
Rattle returned to Mohawk boy months after being seized at U.S. - Mexican border
As the Haudenosaunee people continue to stand their ground at the Canadian Border crossing young Kanewakeron Gray has just won his battle with US...
Antlions in Akwesasne
I have many fond memories of my childhood, and one of my favorites was the day my mom took my brother and me on an Antlion hunt. I do not remember...
Art Wine Design showcases talents of three women
An Art Wine Design event was held Friday and Saturday in Akwesasne at the Lost Dauphin museum featuring the talents of three women in very different...
Wentón:nis Ne Tewatsirókwas
1. Tsi ia’tewatshéntho At sunset 2. Ken’niiaká:’a tewatshirókwas wa’akennákerate. A little firefly was born 3. Wa’tewatenerahontshákwarihte It stretched out its wings 4. Wa’tká:ten tsi niió:re taior...
The Seven Dancers
From Legends of the Iroquois by Tehanetorens (Ray Fadden) Many winters in the past, the Mohawk Nation (People of the Flint) were camped on the Lake Ke...
Bounce-N-Bounce celebrates one year in business
Akwesasne’s Bounce-N-Bounce inflatable jump house business celebrated a year in business Saturday by holding a Customer Appreciation Day for the c...
ACFS wraps up 4-week summer program
Children all over Akwesasne had a number of places to choose from this summer for a day camp experience. Many in Tsi Snaihne (Snye) chose to attend...
We Love Visitors!
Akwesasne resident Alyssa Lazore brought a visitor to Indian Time on Wednesday. Kyle Silas came all the way from Hopi, Arizona (Polacca reservation) t...
Amish Friendship Bread Recipe
Ingredients: 1 pkg. active dry yeast 1/2 c. warm water 1 1/2 c. lukewarm water 2 c. sifted flour 1 tsp. salt Directions: Dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup warm water. Stir in 1 1/2 cups water, flour, salt,...
Blast from the Past
Submitted by Teddy Jacobs. 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...
It’s a Boy!
Name: Brandon Zayde Bradley Jr. Born: July 28, 2009 Weight: 6lbs 7oz Parents: Holly Lazare & Brandon Bradley Siblings: Daymond & Daisy Maternal...
It’s a Boy!
Name: Kent Benjamin Miller Born: July 12th, 2009 Weight: 6lbs 7.6oz Parents: Dylan Miller & Sara Roundpoint Maternal Grandparents: Ben & Rachel...
Halfway-Point
Now that I am heading into my second month of summer vacation with Big Brother home I am finding myself forgetting what I was doing and rushing to get the simplest task done. When someone comes to...
Muskies win summer league championships
For the second straight year the Massena Muskies are the champions of the Three Nations Lacrosse League. The Muskies took on the Island Redmen for...
Burns and King place 7th in bass tournament
PJ Burns and Norman King competed in the Pro Brass Canada Fishing Tournaemnt 2009 this past weekend, held at Marina 2000 in Cornwall. The Akwesasne...
