Articles from the August 8, 2019 edition
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Fourth Annual Color Run is a Blast of Color and Fun
By Derrick Lafrance and Jaclyn Hall A big colorful show of support for the Akwesasne Coalition for Community Empowerment last week at Generations...
Iroquois Consulting Group Continues to Develop
The Iroquois Consulting Group LLC (ICG) is pleased to announce the addition of two prominent researchers to their advanced nutraceutical research and development program. Daegan Gonyer and Dr. Shawn...
Mohawk Networks Celebrates with Customer Appreciation Day
By: Jaclyn Hall Mohawk Networks celebrated their customers with an appreciation day on Saturday, August 3rd. The event was held at the Mohawk Networks...
MCA Hosts Annual Student Bursary Luncheon
On Tuesday, July 30, 2019, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne hosted a luncheon to honor recipients of this year's Student Bursary Awards. Three bursarie...
ELIZABETH K. OAKES
AKWESASNE – Elizabeth King Oakes, 79, of 1400 River Road, Tsi Snaihne, passed away Friday morning, August 2, 2019 at Cornwall Community Hospital. E... Full story
PHILIP FRANCIS
AKWESASNE – Philip Francis, 85, of 746 River Road, Tsi Snaihne, passed away late Thursday evening, August 1, 2019 at Tsiionkwanonhso:te, Cornwall I... Full story
Caring Hearts Benefit Luncheon
Caring Hearts will be hosting a luncheon for: Twin babies Nova & Leah Bero-Boyea Friday, August 9, 2019 @ Brass Horse Bar Grill Pizzeria From 11am to 6pm Twin girls of Shawna Bero and Kurt Boyea. The...
Niawen
The family of the late Kenny Leaf wishes to extend a heart-felt Niawen:Kowa for all of the love and support that was shown during the July 27th March For Justice. To see so many people join together...
Niawen
To everyone who has supported us following the death of Logan Sunday we would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation. Your many acts of kindness and sympathy continue to be a great...
Winner of the 2019 Via Rail Canada Gift Certificate
On July 21st, 2019, during the Seaway Train Show fundraiser for Parade of Nations held at the Long Sault Arena, the winner of the Via Rail gift...
AMPS Trains With AMA
Submitted by Randy Montour Police Officers from the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service train with EMTs from Akwesasne Mohawk Ambulance on stretcher and...
New Baby-Friendly Room at Kanonhkwat'sheri:io
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Community Health Program would like to let the community know that they have a baby-friendly room located at the...
AMCR Employees Complete Pool & Spa Training Course
Eleven Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort employees completed a 16-hour Certification in a Pool & Spa training course. The training took place at AMCR on...
Cornell Cooperative Extension Offers Class on Managing Fruit Trees
Market growers as well as the general public are invited to join Michael Basedow, Cornell Cooperative Extension Tree Fruit Specialist with the Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture Program, on...
SRMT Community Partnership Fund Donates $5,000 to Jr. B Indians
Members of Tribal Council joined Executive Director Tsiorasa Barreiro in presenting Akwesasne Jr. B Indians with an annual $5,000 donation from the...
Akwesasne Students Reach Ahead
By Derrick Lafrance A few weeks of school work in the summer now or a whole semester of a course in a few years. Several Akwesasne students picked...
Akwesasne Toastmasters Meetings
The Akwesasne Toastmasters meet every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6:00pm-8:00pm at 891 State Route 37, Akwesasne, NY (Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Human Resources Office/Building). Visit a...
Hoping to Be HAB-Not
Submitted by Paul Hetzler, Horticulture and Natural Resources Educator, Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County Not only does it form the basis of the aquatic food web, algae can put a...
THE GREAT LAW
…continued from last week 71ST WAMPUM A bunch of wampum with a span of three hands long, the upper half white and the lower half black symbolizes that the men have formed themselves into one head, one...
Watonkária'ks Ne Ohwhará:ne
1. Ken'nika'nhonsá:'a - A small egg 2. Onerahtà:ke tká:ien - It is lying on a leaf 3. Tekiohsontá:kara'as - It is a dark night 4. Awe...
NYS Division of Consumer Protection Alerts Consumers to Phone Scammers Spoofing Government Agencies
(August 02, 2019) The New York State Division of Consumer Protection is alerting consumers of an increase in phone scammers purporting to be from official state agencies attempting to steal personal...
New York State Warns Not To Leave Children and Pets in Hot Cars
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) and the Department of Health urge parents, guardians and other caregivers to abide by these tips: • Never leave a child in an u...
Will Writing Workshops
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Office of Vital Statistics will be hosting Will Writing Workshops for the community. Some of the topics to be discussed will cover the importance of making a will, e...
Akwesasne Cultural Center Hosts Beginner Quillwork Class
By: Jaclyn Hall The Akwesasne Cultural Center recently wrapped up another class giving community members an opportunity to learn a new craft. A...
TAUNY Presents Barn Quilt Party in Massena August 10
CANTON, NY - TAUNY invites the community to a Barn Quilt Party in Massena, NY on Saturday, August 10, from 1-4pm at the Nicandri Nature Center, to celebrate the growing barn quilt movement in St....
