Articles from the September 29, 2022 edition
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Tribal Council Declares September 30th "Every Child Matters Day"
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council continues to join efforts to bring awareness and understanding on the dark chapters of Canadian and American history that has left a traumatic scar a...
ACCFutures Pays Tribute to the Late Christopher Thompson
ACCFutures recently paid tribute to the later Christopher Thompson, whose work "tirelessly championed economic prosperity for all by nurturing...
New relationship built on promise to find answers
The Akwesashronon Shonatatén:ron – Residential School Survivors Group invited community members to march to the Trinity Anglican Church in Co...
Akwesasne and Kahnawake Honors Residential School Victims and Survivors on Friday, September 30th
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke will be honoring residential school victims and survivors this Friday. "The...
FEH BOCES Invites Public to Open Houses
Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES will host open houses at its educational centers in Saranac Lake and Malone in October. Both open houses will run 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20. Adirondack Educational...
THOMAS G. TERRANCE
AKWESASNE – Thomas G. Terrance, 78, of Frogtown Road, passed away Sunday evening, September 25, 2022, at his home. Tom was born on November 29, 1... Full story
PHILIP E. RYBKE
AKWESASNE – Philip E. Rybke "Rakwirahiotons", Turtle Clan, 85, of 1119 Drum Street Road, passed away early Tuesday morning, September 27, 2022, at Ali... Full story
Cornbread Making with Sodi Horn
Several women gathered at the St. Regis Recreation Center on Tuesday, Sept 27 to learn how to make cornbread. The instructor, Sodi Horn taught the...
Ken Jock Joins Akwesasne Housing Authority Commission
AKWESASNE - Following a short three-month break for retirement, former-Tribal Sub-Chief Kenneth Jock has renewed his commitment to work on behalf of...
$24 million in ARP funds expand student mental health and wellness services at SUNY
The SUNY Student Assembly states the following, “The utilization of $24 million in American Rescue Plan money to increase mental health and wellness programs and improve campus resources was a...
Human Remains Found in Kana:takon Identified
On Thursday, September 22, 2022, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service informed the community that the investigation into the human remains found in Kana:takon has concluded. According to AMPS,...
Clarkson Now Offering Online MBA Advanced Certificate Options, Local Concentration Option
Are you looking to brush up on your management skills? Clarkson University’s David D. Reh School of Business now offers, as a part of the online MBA program, three state-registered advanced c...
Cornwall Hospital Introduces New Dining Experience for Patients
Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH) has introduced an entirely new patient-centered dining experience. In partnership with Compass One Healthcare, the Comfort Kitchen menu launching this week at CCH...
NCC Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Expiration of Canadian Border Restrictions
The North Country Chamber of Commerce is welcoming the decision of the Canadian Government to allow its remaining pandemic-related restrictions at the land border to expire on September 30th....
Vagabond Theatre Hosts Stand-Up Comedy Workshop
Vagabond Theatre is excited to announce their upcoming stand-up comedy workshop, which will take place on Saturday, October 8th, at the Army, Navy, Air Force Club, located at 14 Marlborough St., in...
The Dish with one Spoon
Continued from last week (William Johnson Papers, II,705) After the defeat of the French in 1760,the British soon found themselves looked upon as possible arbitrators in hunting territory disputes...
Wa'akwanénhstako
1. Wísk niwáhsen niháti ronteweiénstha ne Ahkwesáhshne Rontatewenní:io Tsi Ionteweienstáhkhwa 50 Akwesasne Freedom school students 2. Oié:ri nihá:ti...
Manitoba Métis Federation's initiative to bring home the spirits of Métis children who never returned from residential schools
THE RED RIVER MÉTIS, MANITOBA MÉTIS FEDERATION – Locating unmarked burials at former residential school sites across Canada is a tragic reminder of the abuse that many Indigenous children suf...
Global Indigenous: Government pardons, environmental concerns and words that matter
By Deusdedit Ruhangariyo. Special to ICT. Around the world: Indonesia pardons 75 companies operating illegally inside protected forest areas, medical words matter to Aboriginal people, Vietnam faces...
It's Open Season on Ticks!
Over the past five years, tickborne diseases such as Anaplasmosis, Babesiosis, Ehrlichiosis, and Lyme Disease have been on the rise in St. Lawrence County. While most tickborne infections occur during...
October 2022 Tribal Meeting Registration Now Open
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council announces that registration is now open for membership to participate in the Monthly Tribal Meeting being held on Saturday, Kentenha/October 1, 2...
Turn over a new leaf – give blood or platelets this fall
WATERTOWN – On the first day of fall, the American Red Cross is asking the public to start the season off with a lifesaving blood or platelet donation. While the leaves turn, the need for blood n...
Senate Confirms Roselyn Tso as Director of the Indian Health Service
On September 21, 2022, Roselyn Tso (Navajo) was confirmed as the Director of the Indian Health Service (IHS) by voice vote in the Senate. Her confirmation comes after 21 months without a permanent...
Cost of crypto: Report says U.S. bitcoin as dirty as 6 million cars
By Avi Asher-Schapiro. LOS ANGELES, Sept 23 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The carbon footprint of the U.S. bitcoin industry is rising at breakneck speed, a report from environmental groups found on...
Yak Tityu Tityu Yak Tiłhini say it's time to return Diablo Canyon lands to Indigenous hands
By Noah Schlager. The Diablo Canyon power plant stands at the edge of the continent, above cliffs that plunge into the Pacific Ocean. A turbulent saltwater discharge flows from the nuclear plant and...
