Articles from the December 15, 2011 edition
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AAMB Clothing Drive to Benefit the Attawapiskat First Nation
The AAMB Professional Development and Employment Program and its participants are working on a community project that will benefit the impoverished...
Tri-District Elders receive $1500 donation for community's patience
On Dec. 7, the ladies and gentleman enjoying cards, coffee and visiting at the Tri-District Elders Lodge on Kawehno:ke received special visitors who c...
Promoting Community Based Learning and Cultural Diversity with St. Lawrence University Students
The fact is we live in a world of ignorance. Many people believe that Native American people have integrated into North American society and ways of...
Assembly of First Nations passes Resolution on Akwesasne substance abuse crisis
AKWESASNE MOHAWK TERRITORY- The Assembly of First Nations lent its support to the community of Akwesasne in its urgent battle against drug abuse and chemical dependency. At the AFN’s Special Chiefs As...
James W.T. Iserhoff, Sr.
HOGANSBURG – Mr. James William Thomas Iserhoff, Sr., age 45, of 30 Ransom Road, passed away suddenly early Thursday morning, December 8, 2011, at C...
Louis W. LaFrance
AKWESASNE – Mr. Louis W. “Boo” LaFrance, age 82, a resident of Iakhihsohtha Home for the Elderly, passed away on Friday morning, December 9, 2011....
Robert Wayne Serra
On November 30, 2011, Bob as he was called, passed away peacefully in his sleep at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital’s nursing home where he was a...
Melinda M. Johnson
AKWESASNE – Mrs. Melinda M. Johnson, age 63, of 53 Sweet Grass Lane, passed away Saturday evening, December 10, 2011 at Ottawa General Hospital, w...
In Memory
In Memory If yellow roses grow in heaven, please pick a bunch for me, place them in my mother’s arms, and tell her they’re from me. Tell her I lov... Full story
In Memory
In Memory Clarence Thompson May 30, 1928 – December 22, 1991 In loving memory of our Dad who left us twenty years ago… Those we love remain with us... Full story
Niawen
Niawenkowa Akwesasne, I would like to thank everyone who helped me get to Bradenton, Florida this November 25-27 for the Nike 3d Blue Chip Lacrosse Ca... Full story
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Niawen kowa, I would just like to send a great big Niawen kowa/thank you to all of our local emergency response teams. The HAVFD, the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police, the Mohawk Council Ambulance and... Full story
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Niawen kowa The family of Bruce Jackson would like to thank everyone for the overwhelming support received during our time of loss. We thank the Marines, Legionnaires, the bikers and the Legion... Full story
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Teen Fair The Community Health Program coordinated a Teen Fair for the students at AMBE Foundations Program and the Ionkwanonhsasetsi Adolescent... Full story
Letter to the Editor
Akwesasne Election Law Amendments – Use of “And” or “Or” Community Report, by MCA Kawehno:ke District Chief Abram Benedict Recently the MCA held meetings in each district as part of the law amendment... Full story
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, On December 7, 1941, the Japanese Imperial Navy attacked Pearl Harbor, leading to war in the Pacific. That day was described as “a day which will live in infamy.” On December 6, 2011, the...
Letter to the Editor
Kanaretiio Case Calls for Diplomacy The arrest of Kanaretiio last week presents the Mohawk leadership with an opportunity to use their abilities to arrive at a resolution without having to resort to e...
Joe Barnes- Illustrations to computer graphics
Joe Barnes has always been involved in the arts. Right from his time spent at the St. Regis Mohawk School, including art classes at Salmon River under... Full story
