Articles from the September 22, 2016 edition
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COCAINE, MARIHUANA, PILLS AND CASH SEIZED
Kawehno:ke, Akwesasne – On Friday, September 16, 2016 at approximately 8:20 p.m., the Joint Investigation Team of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police S...
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Kahnawake Delegation Travel to Standing Rock
The Mohawk Nation at Kahnawake recently sent a delegation of seven Kahnawake Mohawks were "bundled" by the Longhouse (located on Route 207) Chiefs,...
Removal Action Commences at Asbestos Site
Akwesasne, NY — The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is providing notification to local residents that clean-up efforts have begun of asbestos material that was unearthed during the summer of 2015. The m...
Akwesasne Eagles Flag Football Tournament
Submitted by Randy Rourke Barreiro The A.E.F.F. organization on Saturday hosted 11 North Country teams at our Fifth annual tournament. The A.E.F.F....
The 2016 Ase Tsi Tewa:ton Experience
The Ase Tsi Tewa:ton (Cultural Restoration Program) gave their Fall presentation of traditional foods, cooking demonstrations, river and fish...
Thank You
The family of Frank W. Laughing Sr. would like to express our deepest gratitude to the Akwesasne Community for their outpouring of condolences and support during our time of need. A big Niawen kowa...
Thank You to Tarbell Management and Papa Johns
The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club would like to send a huge Thank You to Tarbell Management and Papa Johns for the Pizza days. Once a month Papa Johns...
ACSA Announces LAX 365 Training Center
The Akwesasne Convenience Store Association (ACSA) and Investing in the Potential Charitable Foundation is proud to announce the commencing of the...
MMH Foundation 50/50 Winner
Barb Butler was the lucky ticket holder for the 50/50 drawing held at the MMH Foundation's annual golf tournament on August 28th. Barb's morning...
2016 Adirondack Rural Skills and Homesteading Festival
Submitted by Rick LeVitre Executive Director, Cornell Cooperative Extension Franklin County The 2016 Adirondack Rural Skills and Homesteading Festival will be held Saturday, October 1st at the Paul...
Tribal Luncheon Honors Direct Support Professionals
Akwesasne NY - The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Home and Community-Based Waiver Services (HCBS) held a special luncheon on Friday, Seskehkó:wa/September...
Experience Akwesasne Interactive Map Launched
Territory of Akwesasne—The Akwesasne Tourism Working Group (ATWG) is pleased to announce the launch of our Experience Akwesasne Interactive Map, which is now accessible at www.expe...
Shopping for Toys: A Game Plan to Keep Your Child Safe
Before You Buy: The Right Toy for the Right Age All toys sold as new in the United States should contain a manufacturer’s recommended age range for the item, determined by national standards that take...
Kariwi:io (Good Mind) Ceremony
The Ceremonial fires throughout the Haudenosaunee Confederacy will come together on October 2, 2016 to put though the Kariwi:io Ceremony for the leadership and people of Akwesasne. This will start on...
SRMT Food Distribution Host 19th Annual Conference
On Seskéha/August 29-31, 2016, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Food Distribution Program hosted the 19th Annual Midwest/Northeast Regional Food...
Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service Receive New Horizons Funding for Elder Abuse Prevention
Akwesasne, September 8, 2016 – In March 2016, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service received funding to form an Aboriginal Network for the Senior residents of Akwesasne. The immediate priority is to t...
Tsi Snaihne Early Years
Mohawk core language teacher Louella Lazore planted mums in the Tsi Snaihne Early years playground with students from the Head Start class. L-R: L....
NYS AG Ends Illegal Online Tracking of Children on Popular Websites
NEW YORK - Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that his office has reached settlements with Viacom, Inc., Mattel, Inc., Hasbro Inc., and JumpStart Games, Inc., resolving...
Iroquois Prophecy and People at Standing Rock
The power and influence of prophecy among the Haudenosaunee (Six Nations Iroquois) has been a central part of our culture since the birth of the league of peace long before the arrival of the...
MCA GENERAL MEETING
Seskehkó:wa/September 22, 2016 Kawehno:ke Recreation Centre at 6:00pm AGENDA 1. CALL TO ORDER A. Council Attendance B. Moment of silence 2. COUNCIL AGENDA ACCEPTANCE 3. RULES OF ORDER 4. FOLLOW UP |...
AFN National Chief Bellegarde Marks 9th Anniversary of UN Declaration
(Ottawa, ON) – On the ninth anniversary (September 13, 2016) of the adoption of the UN Declaration by the United Nations General Assembly, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry B...
2016 NYS FALL FOLIAGE SEASON STARTS
(September 16, 2016) Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced the start of the 2016 fall foliage season in New York State and the release of the I LOVE NY fall foliage report, a weekly updated and...
Akwesasne Smuggler with 'Jimmy Hoffa;' The Mysterious Disappearance of 'Acid' Adams
By Jorge Barrera, Reprinted with Permission from APTN National News The seer told him he should make a small feast of frybread for the dead. Leave it in the bush with a shot of whisky because someone...
