Articles from the August 14, 2014 edition
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SRMT Does Not Support Gaming Facility on GM Site
Concerning the recent articles and publicity surrounding a proposed gaming facility on the former GM site, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council released the following statement: “The Saint Regis M...
"The Little Men" Williamstown Fair 2014 Tug Of War Champs
Submitted by Deanne Jackson In 2013 "The Little Men" competed in their 1st Williamstown Fair Tug of War Challenge and were runners up to the...
By Muskies and Outlawz Will Play for TNSLL Title
The Snake Island Muskies and Akwesasne Outlawz will square off for the Three Nations Lacrosse League title. Game one was to have been played on Wed., Aug. 13 at Massena Arena. Each team won...
Korean Cultural Exchange
All week long, The Mohawk Assembly of God Church on Mill St. in Hogansburg and The New Life Christian Church on Frogtown Road welcomed Korean...
Nations Cup Finds a Home
By Rarihowenna The Iroquois Nations Cup was scheduled to be held in the Territory of Kahnawake this year but due to the unavailability of a host...
BERTHA ARMSTRONG HORNE
AWKESASNE – Mrs. Bertha Armstrong Horne, age 89, of 189 St. Regis Road, passed away Friday morning, August 8, 2014 in Massena. Bertha was born July 3...
In Memory - 10 years
We thought of both of you today, but that is nothing new. We thought about both of you yesterday and days before that too. We think of both of you in...
Thank you
The Family of Monica J. Cook, who passed away and was laid to rest in Akwesasne on August 1st would like to express our sincere thanks for all the kindness and sympathy we received from our family...
Niawen ko:wa
There are simply no words to express our heartfelt thanks for the sympathy that you have extended toward our family during the time of our loss. We are deeply grateful to each and every one of you...
Veterans Need Your Help
Jeffrey Whelan is working on a list of veterans for the Andrew W. Cook American Legion Post 1479. (See story from last week, issue #31 dated Aug. 7, 2014). The list includes veterans from all wars....
Oral Rabies Vaccination Drop Scheduled
Akwesasne, NY - The National Rabies Management Program will be conducting an Oral Rabies Vaccination (ORV) drop for raccoons in New York, Vermont and...
DEC PROVIDES SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT RESTRICTED WETLANDS
The public will have a special opportunity to visit restricted portions of three Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) in Jefferson and St. Lawrence counties starting Saturday, Aug. 16 and continuing...
News from the Nations
EPOCH LACROSSE SIGNS TY THOMPSON First Athlete to be Endorsed by Major Lacrosse Company Minneapolis, MN — Two-time Division I All-American and Rochester Rattler rookie Ty Thompson has signed an a...
Kristen Pyke Among Undergraduate Students Conducting Research at Clarkson
Students at Clarkson University are known for having busy schedules while classes are both in and out of session, and frequently participate in internships or other professional experiences during...
BMO and Enbridge Bursaries Awarded to Students
On August 6th, the annual bursary luncheon was held at the St. Regis Recreation to connect representatives from the Bank of Montreal and Enbridge and...
SHARING THROUGH THE GENERATIONS Call for Artists
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is conducting a call out for an artist from the community of Akwesasne specializing in Visual Arts for the Cultural Collaboration Project titled Sharing through...
Congratulations to the Customer Service Essential Skills Program
The Customer Service Essential Skills Program is congratulating its graduates on a job well done. The program in sponsored by the Akwesasne Area...
New York State Fair, Syracuse ...Indian Village/Indian Day with Kenneth Thompson
Kenneth Thompson, now 79, has been involved with the NY State Fair for about 32 years. For many years he had driven his mother Katie Thompson (basket...
A Lasting Smile Starts With Great Oral Health Habits
Beginning an oral health routine with your child at an early age is important for the life of his/her smile. From before the time your baby's first...
Polishing the Silver Covenant Chain
Continue from last week Environmental Philosophy of the Haudenosaunee The Haudenosaunee have lived in peace and harmony with the natural world for thousands of years. We share a deep spiritual...
Climate Data From Air, Land, Sea and Ice in 2013 Reflect Trends of a Warming Planet
(July 17, 2014) In 2013, the vast majority of worldwide climate indicators—greenhouse gases, sea levels, global temperatures, etc.—continued to reflect trends of a warmer planet, according to the ind...
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Blotter as of 08/08/2014
Speed in Zone- Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Roger Boyer, 65, of St. Stanislas, Quebec for speeding 66-55 mph zone. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on 08/18/2014. Criminal Possession...
