Articles from the September 22, 2011 edition
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TMG announces Tim Hortons and Papa John’s franchises
Akwesasne, NY - Tarbell Management Group announced the acquisition of two new franchise licenses—a Tim Hortons Franchise and a Papa John’s Franchise. Tarbell Management Group is one of a few Tim Hor...
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and Federal Bridge Corporation Limited Sign Memorandum of Understanding for North Channel Bridge
AKWESASNE MOHAWK TERRITORY— The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the F...
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MBP donates school supplies to Mohawk School
The Mohawk Bingo Palace took up a collection of school supplies this year, donating over 1,000 pieces to the St. Regis Mohawk School. The collection...
Minnie Mae Peters celebrates 100 years Happy Birthday!
Minnie reached the age of 100 years on September 16, 2011. She grew up with seven siblings Annie, Mary Jane, Joe, Catherine, Raphael, Peter and Toby....
Kana:takon School sponsors two more wells
Back in March, Kana:takon School took part in the National Walk For Water event to raise money to build wells for rural villages in India. Residents...
Martha Lafrance
Martha Faye (White) Lafrance, age 53, of James E. Lazore Memorial Road, Akwesasne, QC, passed away at the Ottawa General Hospital Campus on Friday,...
Ronnie Square
Ronnie Square July 1, 1957-September 22, 2008 In loving memory of a dear Son and Father who passed away three years ago. There is a sad and sweet...
In Memory
In loving memory of my Brother Cody Sunday who left us 7 years ago, September 23rd. Miss you lots, you’ll always be in my heart forever. Love, C...
Niawen
Heartfelt Thank You On Saturday, September 17, 2011 family and friends worked their “buns” off at a fundraising event that ended in the evening wit...
Niawen
Dear Community of Akwesasne – On behalf of the family of Louis E. King, we would like to say thank you for all your support and participation in the 13th Annual Louis E. King Memorial Softball T...
Niawen
NIAWENKO:WA The Mohawk Nation Longhouse held two fundraisers in the last three weeks. The volunteers/helpers had a food vendor booth at the President’s Cup and a booth at the Pow Wow, we would like t...
In Memory
In Loving Memory of Lucy S. David Ma, you were beautiful inside and out In a way that changed things And made days brighter And smiles warmer And...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor; DEATH STALKING NORTHERN INDIAN COMMUNITIES Death is ugly, especially when it stalks and kills our youth. How can young Indian kids in the Northern Ontario community of...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor, Elderly Abuse First and foremost, the biggest issue to be addressed here is not land disputes; it is the abuse of our elders. The tribal chiefs should be made aware of how...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor, Stealing Property I felt obligated to share some facts about the STEALING of property on State Road. Louie and Hattie Chubb had 11 children, 3 boys – Joe, Leo, and Paul; and 8 gi...
Police Blotter
POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA - A Hogansburg woman at the Massena port of entry is accused of a misdemeanor pot possession charge and vehicle-related charges. State policed accuse Tasha L. Square, 25, of...
Five escaped injury in drive-by shooting
FORT COVINGTON — No one was hurt when a Fort Covington home was sprayed with bullets during a drive-by shooting at about 3:30 a.m. Monday. State Police are looking for a dark sport-utility vehicle a...
Bear Fox nominated as NAMMY Debut Artist
Theresa Bear Fox is better known as “Bear Fox”, singer and songwriter. She was born to the late Leo and Charlotte Swamp on a very hot summer day on Au...
Native American Music Awards commences voting for NAMMY
The Native American Music Awards has officially opened their website to votes from the listening audience to select winners for the prestigious NAMMY...
New home & vehicle insurance being provided to Tsi Snaihne and Kana:takon residents
On Sept. 14, Mohawk Council of Akwesasne District Chiefs Karen Loran and Rachel Roundpoint met with a home & vehicle insurance company from...
Mohawk Lesson
1. Io’nikonhráksens ne ó:kwire sótsi karì:wes í:iah teshokwátho ne raksá:’a. The tree is sad the boy has not stopped in a long time 2. Ontshenón:...
The Medicine Plants
Now we turn to all the Medicine plants of the world. From the beginning, they were instructed to take away sickness. They are always waiting and ready to heal us. We are happy there are still among...
News From Around the Nations
Tahltan Nation, British Columbia, Canada AltaGas Ltd. announced that it has received notification from the Tahltan Central Council that the Tahltan membership voted in favour of the Impact Benefit...
Haudenosaunee Confederacy News
• On Sunday, September 18, 2011 the Kariwiio (Handsome Lake) Reading at the Tonawanda Seneca Nation Longhouse. Haudenosaunee Nations select delegates who will attend each of the Kariwiio Readings. A...
