Articles from the October 12, 2023 edition
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OPG's Saunders Hydro Dam Visitor Centre Wraps Up summer of Fun & Learning
From workshops on fishing basics to lessons on Indigenous culture, there was plenty to do this summer at OPG's Saunders Hydro Dam Visitor Centre....
Akwesasronon Learn of Native Hawaiian Struggle and Trauma in Hawaii
On a recent trip to Hawaii, Theresa Bear Fox, Konwasennawi David and Ida Cameron, met with several Indigenous Hawaiians while visiting. Rudy...
Statement from Family of Indigenous Activist, Jacob Johns, Shot Last Week at Peaceful Prayer Circle
For generations, Indigenous Peoples have faced harm, death, and systemic oppression. Last week’s premeditated shooting is just another historical event in a series of systemic injustices in Indigeno...
Indigenous People's Day Act Reintroduced in Congress
The bicameral Indigenous Peoples’ Day Act, which would make the second Monday in October Indigenous Peoples’ Day and supplant Columbus Day as a federal holiday, has been reintroduced in Congress....
Kristopher Johnson Joins Akwesasne Housing Authority Commission
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristopher Johnson to the Akwesasne Housing Authority...
Akwesasronon Open New Store in Massena Offering a Wide Selection of Products
By Isaac White A new business owned by an Akwesasronon opened its doors on Tuesday, October 3rd, in Massena. The atmosphere was jubilant, the weather...
Jerome Diabo, (Medicine Bear)
Jerome Diabo, (Medicine Bear), age 67, peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on October 4, 2023. Jerome was born in 1956 at home in... Full story
Elizabeth "Sweets" Lazore
LAZORE, Elizabeth Lena – Elizabeth "Sweets" Lazore, 56, of Island Road, Akwesasne. Passed away on Tuesday October 3, 2023 at the Ottawa Civic... Full story
Tota News
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Email address: srmseniorsclub@gmail.com Please note: Anyone wishing to attend the congregate meal must call the Office for the Aging by... Full story
St. Regis Mission News
ALL CURRENT COVID-19 AND COLD/FLU RESTRICTIONS APPLY WHICH INCLUDE: SOCIAL DISTANCING AND OPTIONAL WEARING MASKS. THURSDAY OCTOBER 12, 2023 10:00 AM TSIIONKWA- NONHTSO:TE Offered for: Marion Lazore...
October Events for Seven Dancers Coalition
Men’s group held at 7DC every Wednesday 6pm to 8pm Woman’s Self Care, during your lunch hour come into 7DC for lunch and a relaxing time. 11am to 1pm. Couples Journey held October 13th, 20th...
SRMT Annual Audit Presentation Date Set
The annual audit presentation for the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s tribal government will take place on Thursday, Kenténha//October 19, 2023, starting at 5:00 p.m. The audit presentation, which will...
Akwesasronon Appointed to New Job at Cornwall Community Hospital
In a collaborative effort between the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) and Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH), Akwesasronon April White has been appointed as the Indigenous Patient Navigator. This...
Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant Supports Infrastructure Improvements for The River Institute
CORNWALL – On Thursday, a representative for local MPP Nolan Quinn joined the River Institute Education team at the Eastern Ontario Children's Water...
LAWRENCE W. SWAMP "Atsi'tsiatá:kon"
AKWESASNE – Lawrence Wayne Swamp, "Atsi'tsiatá:kon", 77, of State Route 37, peacefully journeyed back to the Spirit World on Wednesday morning, Oct... Full story
Comment Period Begins for Election and Referendum Ordinance
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe (SRMT) is notifying tribal members that a 30-Day Comment Period is being provided for the Election and Referendum Ordinance Amendments. This comment period...
Iroquois Museum Early Technology Day
Early Technology Day: Visitors can watch and participate in the process of flint knapping (the ancient art of making chipped stone tools), fire making, cordage making, atlatl spear throwing and early...
Friends of the Ogdensburg Library Book Lovers Celebration
The Friends of the Ogdensburg Public Library invite all readers, book club members and book lovers to our Book Lovers Celebration on Saturday, October 28th from 12:00 to 2:30 pm...
Westville Firehouse Spaghetti Dinner
Take-out Sat. Oct. 14th 1:00am to 6:00pm-or until sold out Spaghetti with meatballs, Italian bread, salad & dessert Adults $10.00 Benefit Westville Auxiliary Just drop in!...
Legal Notice
Letters of Testamentary for the estate of Sarah C. David, of Akwesasne, New York, have been requested by Judith Printup. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Judith...
OFFICE MANAGER
SALARY: $56,160/yr DEADLINE TO APPLY: OCTOBER 12, 2023, BY 4:00PM SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Executive Director of Akwesasronon Sonatanoron of Akwesasne, the Office...
RESEARCH COORDINATOR
SALARY: $64,480/yr DEADLINE TO APPLY: OCTOBER 12, 2023, BY 4:00PM SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Executive Director of Akwesasronon Sonatanoron of Akwesasne, the Research...
Muscogee Freedmen Determined Eligible for Membership by Court
A tribal judge for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation in Oklahoma decided that two Freedmen, who are lineal descendants of Black people who were held as slaves by the tribe, are qualified for tribal...
Comment Period Begins for Proposed Used Oil Regulations
AKWESASNE – In accordance with the 2013 Tribal Procedures Act, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Clerk is notifying membership that a 30-Day Comment Period is being provided for proposed tribal...
Report from History Colorado Identifies Boarding School Abuses
Approximately 1,100 children from 20 indigenous tribes were enrolled at the Fort Lewis Indian Boarding School over a span of 17 years. For many, this institution symbolized forced labor, imposed...
