Articles from the October 18, 2018 edition
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Recreational Cannabis Frequently Asked Questions
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (October 15, 2018) 1. When is recreational cannabis legal in Canada? a. October 17, 2018 2. Can I start selling recreational cannabis on October 17, 2018? a. No. MCA is...
McGill Chamber Orchestra and Kahnawake Present Indigenous Visions & Voices
Montreal, QC. The McGill Chamber Orchestra (MCO), in collaboration with the cultural leadership of the Kahnawake community, is proud to present...
Supreme Court rules Ottawa has no duty to consult with Indigenous people before drafting laws
Canada’s lawmakers do not have a duty to consult with Indigenous people before introducing legislation that may affect Aboriginal and treaty rights, the Supreme Court says in a decision that will b...
Nammy Winners Announced: For the 18th Annual Native American Music Awards
Reprinted with permission from Indian Country Media Annie Humphrey, Ojibwe, a musical artist that hails from the Leech Lake reservation, took home...
Teiakhinonhwará:tons ne Hubert tánon Felicia Jock 69 Niiohserá:ke Shihotiniá:kon
Shotiniá:kon sahonwanaterennaién:hahse 69 niiohserá:ke tsi náhe kaná:takon teieiahshonhthà:ke tsi ionterennaientáhkhwa skáthne ne ratsih...
Tribal Council Notified 2D Barcode Pilot Program Extended
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council is notifying community members that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has extended the 2D Barcode Pilot...
ESTHER (MITCHELL) JOCK
Esther (Mitchell) Jock passed away at her home on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at the age of 74 years. She is survived by her beloved companion... Full story
NELSON P. SAWATIS
AKWESASNE – Mr. Nelson P. Sawatis, 74, of River Road, Snye, peacefully passed into the Spirit World early Friday morning, October 12, 2018 at Iakhihso... Full story
WALLACE MITCHELL
AKWESASNE – Wallace Patrick Thomas Mitchell, 67, of 1478 State Route 37, unexpectedly passed away Sunday afternoon, October 14, 2018 at Upstate U... Full story
Niawen
The White Pine Healing Lodge project team would like to thank and share true appreciation toward the Community Trust Fund - OLG for helping in its...
Congratulations to Hubert and Felicia Jock for 69 Years of Marriage
A marriage was blessed 69 years ago at the St. Regis Catholic Church with father Michael Jacobs officiating. Hubert Jock and Felicia Tarbell took...
Salmon River Central School Arena Open
The Salmon River Central School Ice Arena opened for early season skating activity on Sunday, October 14, 2018. Contact Shawn Miller, Athletic Director at (518) 358-6639 or email smmiller@srk12.org...
Red Cross Calls for Winter Heroes to Host Blood Drives and Save Lives
(October 8, 2018)- Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. To help meet the constant demand for lifesaving blood donations and prevent blood shortages this winter, the American Red Cross...
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Monthly Meeting – October
By Kaniehtonkie The October monthly meeting was called to order at 10AM. Review of Action Items Work in Progress: Request to incorporate visual aid to monthly tribal meetings, Request for Council to a...
HAVFD Holds Youth Fire Prevention Program
By: Jaclyn Hall The Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department began their Fire Prevention Program with the youth of Akwesasne on October 15th....
Tribal Police Awarded $890k U.S. Department of Justice Grant
AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Department received notification that they were awarded $889,732 in funding from the U.S. Department...
Akwesasne Toastmasters Halloween
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 6:00pm-8:00pm 891 State Route 37 Hogansburg Toastmasters celebrates Halloween with the children by sharing stories, food & drink, dress up in a costume. For information...
Tsi Snaihne School Harvest Fair
Submitted by Lynda Brown The Harvest Fair at Tsi Snaihne School is a school-wide festival. The students participated in fun activities like apple...
Upcoming Blood Donation Opportunities
Malone 10/26/2018: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Verizon, 266 West Main Street Potsdam 10/31/2018: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., Potsdam AmVets Post #282, 6771 US Highway 11 How to donate blood Simply download the American...
Reader Comic 1
Perhaps a polite "we don't have a Doctor this AM, come back this afternoon," would show some courtesy towards the patient (male or female), instead...
Wink, the Lazy Bird, and the Red Fox
The old folk say that there was once a lazy bird called Chewink–Wink for short. It may be true, nephew, that he was lazy, but Wink said it wasn’t that at all. He said that he was only tired all the...
Trunk or Treat At A'nowara'ko:wa Arena
The A’nowara’ko:wa Arena, Kawehno:ke Recreation Center and 97.3 CKON Radio are excited to host Trunk or Treat 2018! When: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 5:30 PM - 7 PM Where: A’nowara’ko:wa Arena T...