Articles from the October 16, 2014 edition
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Suspects Sought in Vehicle Arson in Frogtown
On October 4, 2014 in the early morning hours, a fire occurred at 15 Christine Lane in Akwesasne NY. Two males attended the residence and intentionally set a vehicle on fire at around 6:45 a.m. The...
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Surgeon Dr. Stan Vollant Visits Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School
Dr. Stan Vollant walked to AMS on Thursday October 9, 2014 to visit the students at all grade levels. He began his walk from his Innu Community of...
A Busy Month For The Cornwall Regional Task Force
CORNWALL, ON, Oct. 14, 2014 /CNW/ - On September 4, 2014, members of the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) were called to the Cornwall Port of Entry by the Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA)...
Salmon River NHS Holds Inductions
The 2014 Salmon River National Honor Society induction ceremony was held at 6:00 p.m. September 24, in the high school auditorium. The Ceremony opened...
Chalk One Up For The Major Bantam Rapids Team!
Submitted by Randy Irving, Manager On October 3rd-5th, the Seaway Valley Rapids Major Bantam AA hockey team travelled to Jay Peak, VT to compete in...
Two Mohawks hired for archaeological works at new Champlain Bridge site
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) hired two archaeological technicians to ensure Mohawk representation at the Nun’s Island site of the new Champlain Bridge replacement project. Lance Jacobs an...
Niawen Kowa
Niawen Kowa, We would like to express thanks and appreciation for the support and help while we were dealing with the sudden loss of our beloved Sister and Auntie, Jann Day. To our family and friends...
NIA:WEN!
NIA:WEN! A special note of thanks from the Akwesasne Cultural Center to Akwesasne Child and Family Services Community Support. Their "Kawennota'kie...
Niawen
I want to thank all the teams that entered our tournament over the weekend for my parents Becca & Timmy Thompson. We had a house fire and lost just...
To The Editor:
I recently attended an open meeting held by several Akwesasne Seniors working together on the topic of sharing revenue from the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort. In doing so, I learned a number of...
FEDERAL GRAND JURY HANDS DOWN SUPERSEDING INDICTMENT AGAINST STEPHEN M. HOWELLS II AND NICOLE F. VAISEY
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian announced that a federal grand jury in Syracuse has handed down a 21 count superseding indictment against defendants STEPHEN M. H...
Salmon River Perfect Attendance
The first of monthly Perfect Attendance awards for Salmon River High School. Each month all students with perfect attendance for the month will be...
CORRECTION
“Canoe Journeys,” an initiative of Akwesasne Child and Family Service’s Community Support and Traditional Support programs, was the organizer of the Honoring Women ceremony in the article title...
SRMS 2014 Fall Fest
On Friday October 10, the St. Regis Mohawk School held its annual Fall Fest put on by the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO). Students roamed through...
October is Child Abuse Awareness Month
On October 10, from 2pm to 4pm at Student Commons at Algonquin College, 3rd year students in the Child and Youth worker program set up a table to...
New Season at the Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club
With the new school year comes another session for the Positive Place For Kids and teens - Great Futures start here. The Rooseveltown Road facility...
Life as an Ironworker...Angus Adams
Angus Adams has been involved in a career as an ironworker for about 51 years. In the beginning, at the age of 16, he left home to go look for work in...
Tsi Snaihne School Awards September 2014
Submitted by Lisa Francis-Benedict Student of the Month Good Conduct/Respect K4 Callyn Ingle Ocean Lazore/Cody Gray K5 Haley Mason Tyson Arquette...
Flea and Tick Prevention is a Year-Round Job!
By Jennifer Herne, LVT As you may have noticed the weather is starting to cool off and with the cooler weather we don't have to worry about flea and t...
Teachers Trivia Night at Cedarview
The teachers nailed the education questions but were stumped by the Justin Timberlake questions. On Thursday October 9, the Salmon River Central...
Ten of the Greatest Lies in American-Indigenous History
Continued from last week by Doug George-Kanentiio 8. Europeans, and Americans, used their superior military weaponry and tactics to defeat Native nations. This is often cited by the apologists for...
Skahwatsí:ra Student Youth Ambassadors
Submitted by Kaweienón:ni (Margaret) Cook Since the AMBE Kanien'kéha Immersion began in 1995, it has gone through a series of growing pains and c...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention Early detection is the key to survival Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in New York State. On average, more than 14...
