Articles from the October 3, 2013 edition
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SRMT Statement on Impact of Government Shut Down
Tribal Council, Administration and Finance are reviewing the tribal programs that receive federal funding and how they will be affected. We are also looking into the amount of time they can stay open...
The Big Waterway Benefits From Great Partnership
(CORNWALL, ON) The Mohawk people call the St. Lawrence River “Kaniatarowanenneh” meaning “Big Waterway.” This past summer the “Big Waterway...
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A Tribute to Andy White
On Wednesday afternoon, the communications building was Jammin’ for Andy. McDuck, Joe Cal, Don Elston, Terry Terrance and Bob Charlie went live on t...
Akwesasne Freedom School's Longhouse Classroom
The Mohawk Immersion Program teacher at the Akwesasne Freedom School in Level 2/3 has developed a new program to strengthen and enhance the...
SRC Board Seat Vacant, VP Cunningham Resigns
The Salmon River Central School District Board of Education has a vacancy following Board Vice President Greg Cunningham’s Sept. 24 resignation. Cunningham told the Indian Time he decided to call i...
KENLYNN RAYNE OAKES-PHILLIPS
AKWESASNE – Kenlynn Rayne Oakes-Phillips, infant daughter of Jenna M. Oakes and Jamie Lee Phillips, was stillborn early Thursday morning, September 19, 2013 at Massena Memorial Hospital. She is s...
Memorial Birthday In Loving Memory of the late Bertha Mae Thompson
Our lives go on without you, Ma And nothing is the same. When someone speaks your name, Sad are the hearts that love you Silent the tears that fall. Living our lives without you Is the hardest part...
ABGC Receives $33,750 from Boys & Girls Club of America to Implement T.R.A.I.L. a Diabetes Prevention Program
Akwesasne, NY – September 30, 2013, The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club (ABGC) is excited to announce that Boys & Girls Club of America (BGCA) renewed the T.R.A.I.L Diabetes Prevention Program! In 2...
Letter to the editor
Letter to the editor In August of this past summer, I was travelling into Cornwall and as I approached the new CBSA Port of Entry I was asked to drive towards the primary inspection as the CBSA would...
RALLY, RALLY, LAND DISPUTES!
LETTER TO THE EDITOR RALLY, RALLY, LAND DISPUTES! On October 7, 2013 there will be a rally concerning all of the land disputes! If you have a land dispute, please join us in voicing your concerns. We...
How garages get a bad name
How garages get a bad name I want to tell you about an experience I had with one operating on our Reservation. I had noticed oil under my vehicle one day so I took it to a garage to have it checked...
Niawen
The staff at the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Vocational Rehabilitation Program appreciates everyone who attended and participated at the Disability Awareness Day. The TVR program really came together as...
Mobile Apps to Track Your Health
Author: Monica Peters, MoniGarr.com Dear Monica, I saw something on TV that showed a guy that tracks all of his health information with mobile apps. What do you know about it and how can I track my...
Are You Addicted? 6 simple signs that Say, "I am Addicted''
Listed below ‘’the six sure signs of addiction’s are the ‘’official’’ diagnosis criteria for addiction that appear in the DSM. We LOVE playing with words and letters, so I like to call them the six...
Skidders' Take on Spartan Race in Killington, Vermont
Nikaiataa Skidders, Larry Lee Skidders and friends Bill North, Ed Bressette and Brian Vanderwalker, recently participated in one of the toughest...
TVR Hosts 2013 Disability Awareness Day
On Friday, September 27, the Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation (TVR) program held its annual Disability Awareness Day at the former First Americans...
St. Regis Mohawk School Open House
The Herne family, including Clifford and Mary Herne (parents), Reese and Cora Herne (students standing), and their siblings Myka and Piper visited...
St. Regis Parishioners Meet Archbishop Carlo Mario Vigano
Submitted by Nanci Ransom On Sunday, September 29th, approximately 2,800 people from various communities in the North Country welcomed Archbishop Carl...
Police Blotter
Donna M. McGifford, 29, of Bombay was arrested by Tribal Police and charged with petit larceny at 4:54 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 30. She will appear in Bombay Town Court on October 22. Richard C. Rakoce,...
Operation O-SABOT Yields Seizure of Over 7,500 Marihuana Plants
(Cornwall, Ontario – September 26, 2013) – Between September 16th and 20th, 2013, the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) along with members of the...
Local Young Lady Competes for the Miss Teen Syracuse/Binghamton Title
Kiesha Diabo of Hogansburg was recently selected to participate in the 2014 Miss Teen Syracuse/Binghamton pageant competition that will take place on...
NCAI Urges Congress to Reach a Long-Term Budget Deal that Meets the Nation's Obligations to Tribal Nations
Washington, DC - The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) has released the following statement regarding the budget impasse and the shutdown of the federal government. “The failure to come t...
The Flying Head
Reprinted from ‘Legends of the Iroquois’ by Tehanetorens (Ray Fadden) Continued from last week...
