Articles from the August 9, 2012 edition
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Akwesasne Holds 1st Breastfeeding Support Walk
The week of August 1st-7th was World Breastfeeding Week. Initially launched 20 years ago by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action, World...
Ratted Out
The old Fish’s IGA in Fort Covington is loaded with rats! The owners have allegedly moved out of state, and left all of the non-perishables on the s...
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Offers Eye Candy for Car Buffs
On Saturday, August 5th, the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino held a classic car show, which took place during ElvisFest. The weather was gorgeous for the outd...
Mary Chubb Leaf
AKWESASNE- Mrs. Mary Chubb Leaf, age 89, of Snye, Quebec, passed away Saturday morning, August 4, 2012, at Iakhihsohtha Home for the Elderly in Snye,...
Charlene Cole
AKWESASNE – Ms. Charlene Cole, 55, of 147 Cole Road, peacefully passed away early Wednesday morning, August 8, 2012 at her home under the loving c...
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The ACS 8-ball league raffle of a $1500 Trip for 2 to Las Vegas Raffle OR $1000 cash is postponed until August 25, 2012. All sellers, speak to your captains. Captains, call your executive officers....
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Niawen:kowa To Chief Ron Lafrance for putting up the bears on the walk path at Seniors. They do look a lot better there than laying in the tall grass. Those are a work of art by the late Brad...
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With Heartfelt Gratitude The family of Percy Francis would like to clarify the tragic accident that occurred on July 29, 2012. On Saturday, July 28th Percy had attended a birthday party for his...
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Niawen:kowa To Bernice Lazore. For all the work you did organizing the Kateri conference at Albany. It was a hard job, but we made it. I’n sure with the help of Kateri. We will pray everyday to her t...
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Niawen:kowa To the planning committee for the Quilt trip to Vermont, Lynn, Ginny, Leah, Paula and Jody and family. The show was great, lots to see, bus trip was great with all the things we did. The...
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Thank you, On behalf of Andrew W. Cook American Legion Post 1479, we would like to send a special thanks to Todd Conners, who had coordinated The Wall coming to Akwesasne. And to Cedar View Golf...
Police Blotter
DISORDERLY CONDUCT Thomas L. Hathaway Jr., 27, of 306 Church St., Hogansburg; Evan C. White, 23, of 412 Route 37, Hogansburg; and John S. Snow. 28, of Conners Road, Hogansburg; were charged by Massena...
St. Regis Recreation Holds a Family Fun Day
St. Regis Recreation held a family fun day on Sunday, August 5th. Laura Thompson said, “We are having our family fun day today, because there is a c...
AKWESASNE TEEN GRADUATES FROM PHOENIX FIRECAMP
Lindsay Martin, 16, of Akwesasne, was one of 22 girls from the U.S. and Canada who graduated from the 6th annual Phoenix Firecamp, a weeklong overnigh...
WARRIORS BLOOD ENTERTAINMENT
AUGUST 6, 2012 - Akwesasne Hip-Hop Artist and Producer NOKWA has released his Official Debut 6 song E.P. WARRIORS BLOOD, available for download...
6th Annual Fun Fair
The Kanatakon School was packed on Wednesday, mainly with painted-face, balloon-animal carrying kids, which was a sign that Belly Buttons the clown...
Android Video Game Console? Ouya!
A group of developers in Los Angeles, California created a new kind of video game console and they have more than 39,000 financial backers. The first consoles will be shipped this year and will retail...
St. Patricks’ Church to Close
Hogansburg, N.Y. On June 30, 2012, Reverend Martin Cline announced, in consultation with Ogdensburg Bishop LaValley, “St. Patricks’ Church in Hogansburg would be closing its doors on June 29, 2013.” A...
We Love Visitors!
Six month old “Collin Bear” came to visit all his Totas and staff at Indian Time on Wednesday. His other name is Craig Collin Daniel Roundpoint, and...
Myths & Facts about Head Lice (Pediculosis)
MYTH: Head lice are a sign of being “dirty” or neglectful parenting. FACT: Head lice often prefer clean hair, and anyone can get it no matter wha...
SUMMER FUN!
We enjoyed an outing to the Wild Center in Tupper Lake, which is only 1.5 hours away. We enjoyed the live fish exhibits, the playful otters, the...
Condolence Belt
This belt was used in the mourning ceremonies for a Chief (Hoyaneh). The two diamonds signifies the opposite Brother or Sisterhoods, one of which...
TOO MUCH ZUCCHINI?
Many gardeners and CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) members have an overflow of fresh vegetables at this time of year, and often have a huge amount of one particular crop and not enough of anothe...
Family Garden Roots Contest in Akwesasne
Economic Development, Community Health and Environment programs of Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, came together to conduct a Garden Contest. The...
News From Our Neighbors
Canton Village Detour In Effect Please be advised the detour for the Canton Village Reconstruction Project went into service Monday, August 6. The detour, which runs from Riverside Drive to State...
