Articles from the August 16, 2018 edition
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Braves season halted after player attacks referee, police investigating; Coach Brown addresses comments made on social media
A St. Regis Braves player is banned for life and their coach is suspended indefinitely after an incident where the player attacked a referee during an Aug. 9 game. Coach Chuck Brown said the Canadian...
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Ajit Pai loses in court - FCC can't kill broadband subsidy in Tribal areas
Reprinted with permission from ARStechnica A US appeals court has blocked the Federal Communications Commission’s attempt to take a broadband subsidy away from Tribal areas. The FCC decision, origin...
21st Congressional District Candidate Visits Akwesasne
By Kaniehtonkie Tedra Cobb, Democrat, hails from Canton, NY and having lived there for over thirty years, Cobb uses this as part of her platform in he...
AMBE Honors Employees for Years of Service
The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) held an Employee Recognition Ceremony on Ohiari:ha/June 29, 2018. AMBE thanked all their employees...
DENNIS A. CHUBB
FORT COVINGTON- Dennis Andrew Chubb, 66, of 495 County Route 1 and a longtime Akwesasne resident unexpectedly passed away Sunday evening, August 12,... Full story
SUZANNE JACKSON
AKWESASNE - Mrs. Suzanne Jackson, 90, of 30 LaFrance Road, peacefully passed away Monday morning, August 13, 2018 at the St. Regis Nursing home where... Full story
Children Racing in PICEI Power Wheel Derby
The PICEI Power Wheel Derby was held at Generations Park on August 12th, 2018 in the Travis Solomon Memorial Lacrosse Box. This event is sponsored by...
Indian Time Readers
Due to the recent increase in printing costs, starting with the September 6, 2018 issue of Indian Time, the price of the paper will go up to $1.25. We apologize to our loyal readers for this. We have...
Niawen
Thank you to Dana White, winner of the Tsi Snaihne Child Care 50/50 raffle. She donated her winnings back to the children!...
A HUGE THANK YOU
On behalf of the Residents and Staff of Tsi ion kwa nonh so:te, we would like to send out a Huge THANK YOU to the community of Akwesasne for their...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor Monday, August 13, 2018 Greetings! On any evening or weekend, an individual can find something to do in this community. Sports, entertainment, government meetings, education or le...
Court Orders EPA To Ban Chlorpyrifos, A Pesticide Linked to Brain Damage In Kids
A federal court on Thursday, August 9, 2018 ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to ban a widely used pesticide that’s been linked to learning disabilities in children and that former agency...
St. Lawrence Centre Mall Opens Sports Complex
Frequent users of the Massena Mall's arena floor can switch ice skates with cleats and running shoes. Last Wednesday, August 8, 2018 an official...
The Amazing Rotary Rally
The Amazing Rotary Rally is a FUNdraiser for everyone who loves a scavenger hunt, photography, trivia, a car rally, or all of the above. On August 18, 2018, starting at noon, teams will register and b...
Reader Comic
Why are MCA & SRMT Environment depts. doing the "Annual River Cleanup?" Shouldn't the Seaway Shipping Authority be held responsible? Since their...
Reader Photos
Jaylah Burke, age 8, Amiyah Burke, age 6, and 4-year-old Kinley Jacobs and her rabbit enjoyed a story during lunch at Generations Park on Aug. 9,...
Turtle Runs a Race with Bear
Turtle knew two things: he knew that he was very wise and he knew that he was very slow. Nevertheless, Turtle had a certain advantage over other four-foots. It lay in the fact that there were so many...
Google's Newest Doodle Honors Native American Woman
Google revealed its latest Doodle featuring, a portrait of a radiantly smiling woman on Wednesday, August 8, 2108. As the central point of focus, she...
Akwesasne Man Sentenced to Prison, Ordered to Pay $3.5 Million for Contraband Cigarette Sales
(August 10, 2018) SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Jeffrey Lazare, age 48, of Hogansburg, New York, was sentenced on Thursday to one year and one day in prison, and to pay a money judgment of $3.5 million, for...
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Monthly Meeting
By Kaniehtonkie The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal August monthly meeting was called to order promptly at 10:00am and chaired by Chief Michael Conners Jr. Review of previous action items were read. Tribal...
Grand Chief Welcomes Grammy Winning "Portugal. The Man" at Osheaga
Kahnawà:ke Grand Chief Joseph Tokwiro Norton welcomed Grammy award winning band, ‘Portugal. The Man’ to traditional Kanien’kehá:ka Territory when they performed at the Osheaga Music Festival...
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort Delivers Checks to Recipients of Their First Annual Golf Fundraising Event
(August 10, 2018) Upon completion of their first annual fundraising golf tournament, members of the AMCR golf committee delivered a check in the...
ONTARIO SUPERIOR COURT AND FEDERAL COURT APPROVE SIXTIES SCOOP SETTLEMENT
TORONTO, Aug. 9, 2018 /CNW/ - The courts have approved a settlement between representatives of certain survivors of the Sixties Scoop and the Federal Government of Canada (“Canada”) that provides...
Science and Nature on Tour
20015 County Road 2, Lancaster Wednesday, September 12, 2018 • Guided tours – 5:30pm • Marsh displays • Talk by Wildlife Biologist Brendan Jacobs @ 7pm Refreshments will be served. For more...