Articles from the August 15, 2019 edition
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NO ARRESTS IN KANA:TAKON HOMICIDE
(August 14, 2019) The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is continuing to investigate a recent homicide that occurred on Sunday, August 11, 2019, in the district of Kana:takon (St. Regis). The victim has...
American Legion's Float On continues despite high winds
By Mahlon Smoke St. Regis River. For the fourth year in a row, the American Legion held Float On with homemade rafts and games for everyone. While...
OPG Salutes the 2019 John Wesley Beaver Award Recipients
TORONTO. Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is proud to announce Taylor Day and Anton Esquega as the recipients of the 2019 John Wesley Beaver (JWB) Memor...
Akwesasne Little Men Capture 1st Place at Williamstown Fair
The Akwesasne Little Men Tug of War Team on their 1st place finish and Championship Trophy at the Williamstown Fair over the weekend. They went 10-2...
JEFFREY A. LAZORE
On Sunday, August 11, 2019 Jeffrey A. Lazore of Kanatakon was taken to the spirit world to join the ancestors. A big guy who had a big heart and a... Full story
LUDWIG W. BEESON
AKWESASNE – Ludwig W. Beeson, 88, of 378 State Route 37, passed away early Sunday morning, August 11, 2019 at The Alice Center in Malone. Lud was b... Full story
Chocolate and Yogurt Zucchini Bread
Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 hour, 5 minutes Ingredients: • 2 eggs • 1 cup sugar • 1/3 cup olive oil • ½ cup yogurt • 1 & ½ cups flour • 1/3 cup cocoa powder • 1 & ½ teaspoon baking powder • ¼ t...
Niawen
The Akwesasne Bucks would like to show their appreciation to the Brass Horse Bar & Grill for the hospitality and continued support they have showed...
Niawen
The family of Isabel Garrow would like to thank everyone for their donations of food, flowers, monetary gifts and their hard work during the recent passing of Isabel. All of your kind words, comfort...
Seven Dancers connect with books
Seven Dancers recently collected books: historical and educational literature, wellness books, novels and biographies. Clint Shenandoah and Nicky...
Letter to the Editor
August 12, 2019 Dear Editor, On Saturday at the Tribal meeting there were several references to the lawsuit, now in our Tribal Court, over how the last Tribal election was conducted. The chair did adm...
By Former pro BMX rider to speak at Aug. 24 opioid awareness event
By Andy Gardner The St. Lawrence County legislature on Aug. 5 signed deals to allow the “Shredding the Stigma” opioid awareness event to take place in Waddington at the end of the month. The eve...
Kati and the Biscuits Performs for Summer Concert Series
By Mahlon Smoke Generations Park. Summer may be coming to a close, but August still promises to be a fun time with good food and great music every...
Sixties Scoop National Settlement
Are you a sixties scoop survivor? • Were you removed from your home in Canada between January 1, 1951 and December 31, 1991 and placed in the care of non-Indigenous foster or adoptive parents? • Are...
Backyard Food Day
Transition Cornwall+ Food Action Group invite you to Bill and Karen Carriere’s homestead for Backyard Food Day. Sunday, August 18, 2019 11:00am to 4:00pm 14932 Otto Rd. South Stormont The festival wil...
August 10, 2019 Tribal Monthly Meeting
By Mahlon Smoke and Kaniehtonkie Chair person was Michael Conners and the meeting was called to order at 10:00am Review of previous action items:...
Charity Golf Tourney to Benefit 39 Serenity Place
Sunday, Sept. 15 at Cedar View Golf and Country Club Tournament registration: 9 a.m. Shotgun start: 10 a.m. Cost is $75 for an individual or $300 for a team of four. The cost includes greens fees, a...
Stroke Survivor Support Group Cornwall Meeting
Stroke Survivor Support Group - Cornwall, monthly meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 4th from 6:30-8pm at Riverdale Terrace Retirement Residence (Party Room), 1200 Second St. West. All stroke survivors and...
AUTISM AWARENESS CORNER
She:kon, Great news, we had our first Non-Verbal Autism Early Years and Toddlers Training on August 8th, 2019. I would like to extend a great big hug and ‘Nia:wen ko:wa’ to ALL those who att...
Vital Campus Fire Safety Tips for Students
• Always know two ways out. Whether in a residence hall, off-campus housing, at an event or night out or party, always plan your escape. • When the smoke alarm or fire alarm sounds, get out of the...
Tribal Council Greets U.S. Assistant Surgeon General
On Seskéha/August 9, 2019; members of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council had the pleasure of hosting an introductory meeting with U.S. Assistant...
THE GREAT LAW
...continued from last issue ADOPTION LAWS 80TH WAMPUM The father of a child of great beauty, learning ability or specially loved because of some circumstances at the will of the child’s clan, can s...
Katsi'nonwí:io / Iako'nowakéhte
1. Katsi'nonwí:io - Ladybug (literally: it is a good bug) 2. Iako'nowakéhte - Ladybug (literally she carries her shell on her back) 3. Tsiá:ta ni...
Rabies Confirmed in Bat
Statement from the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe on August 9: The SRMT Animal Control Office has reported a confirmed case of rabies in a bat located on McNeil Rd. Please keep an eye out for any changes...
