Articles from the October 29, 2020 edition
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MCA and CBSA Announce Domestic Lane Pilot Project to Improve the Traveller Experience at the Cornwall Port of Entry
Cornwall, Ontario. As part of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Border Collaboration Initiative (BCI),...
Protests Continue
Community members from all areas of Akwesasne took to the streets once again to bring awareness and a sense of resolve to the ongoing problem of...
Tribe's EOC Reports Positive COVID-19 Case in Akwesasne
AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Emergency Operations Center is providing public notification of a positive case of COVID-19 in the community of Akwesasne. Franklin County Public Health D...
2020 Halloween map for trick or treating in Tsi Snaihne
4 Halloween map for trick or treating in Tsi Snaihne...
DEBBIE S. MAYVILLE-ELLIOTT
Debbie S. Mayville-Elliott, 63, passed away October 23, 2020, at Northern Light C.A. Dean Hospital after her battle with cancer. She was born August... Full story
NEW FILM HIGHLIGHTS HOW INDIGENOUS WOMEN INFLUENCED SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT
The community is invited to learn the untold story of how Indigenous women influenced early suffragists in their fight for freedom and equality through a virtual screening of a new documentary film...
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1492 Land Back Lane
by Kaniehtonkie It's been over 100 days since Six Nations members have demonstrated against the McKenzie Meadows development by Foxgate near Caledonia...
Memphis BBQ Sells Out on Opening Day
By Mahlon Smoke For the last seven years, Sharlann Diabo has been planning, saving and building a place for a BBQ restaurant in Akwesasne. Thanks to...
TAUNY'S ANNUAL SUGAR & SPICE GINGERBREAD CONTEST "2020"
TAUNY's annual Sugar & Spice Gingerbread Contest theme this year is "2020." For this year's Sugar & Spice Gingerbread Contest theme, TAUNY invites...
Here come the Spirit Rangers!
By Vincent Schilling. Reprinted with permission from Indian Country Today. Chumash tribal citizen Karissa Valencia and executive producer Chris Nee...
Buyer Secured for Sipekne'katik Commercial Catch
Sipekne’katik, FN. The Sipekne’katik First Nation commercial fishery has secured a buyer for their DFO licensed lobster. “We are so grateful to the hundreds of people who have reached out to us from...
SLCPHD Releases Notice of Potential COVID-19 Exposure
Where: Canton Dunkin Donuts/Mountain Mart #106, 103 E Main Street Canton, NY 13617 Date: Monday, October 19th, 2020 Time: 9:00am – 10:30am Individuals who visited Dunkin Donuts/Mountain Mart #106 a...
SRMT Small Business Relief Program Helps 239 Akwesasne Businesses
AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Office of Economic Development (OED) announced that 239 Akwesasne businesses have received financial relief through the Tribe’s COVID-19 Small Business Rel...
Hodinöhsö:ni Juried Art Show Goes Virtual
By Mahlon Smoke Ganondagan, Seneca Art and Culture Center has hosted the Hodinöhsö:ni Art Show for four years with a showcase of talented I...
Planning & Infrastructure Completes Two Road Improvement Projects
AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Planning and Infrastructure Division is pleased to announce that much-needed and long-anticipated road...
"THE BIRTH OF FRONTIER DEMOCRACY FROM AN EAGLE'S EYE VIEW: THE GREAT LAW OF PEACE TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA"
Continued from last week APPORTIONMENT OF CHIEF STATESMEN (The number of Chief Statesmen was set by the Peacemaker, not apportioned by population. No direct taxes existed. Slavery was illegal. The...
Tsi Niiontkonwarò:roks
1. Tsi niiotkonwarò:roks aowenna'shón:'a - Halloween words 2. Kenténha Áhsen niwáhsen énska - October 31 3. Iakokianehrónstha = Haunted 4. Iakoki...
November COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing Dates Announced
AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe announced additional COVID-19 test collections will be conducted in November for Akwesasne residents and...
ASLEEP AT THE HELM
Submitted by Paul Hetzler All animals need sleep of some kind. Reptiles, birds, bees – even nematodes, reportedly – require periodic bouts of unconsciousness, though I imagine it’s hard to tell what...
The Power of Names: Truth and Common-Sense Demand Changes
By Doug George-Kanentiio As we all know there is great power in what we name, in what we elect to use to identify who we are. We are taught by traditional custom that the natural world is attuned to...
First Nation and Canada Wide COVID-19 Update
Epidemiological summary of COVID-19 cases in First Nations communities as reported to FNIHB on October 24, 2020 at 2:55 p.m. ET for the week of October 18 to October 24, 2020. Quebec – 3 Cases O...
Franklin County COVID-19 Update
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 4 Current Active Covid-19 Cases 71 Tested Confirmed Positive Cases 104 Probable Positive Cases 175 Total Cumulative Positive 171 Recovered 29,611 PCR Diagnostic Negatives...
St. Lawrence County COVID-19 Update
Wednesday, October 28, 2020: 5 Five new cases of COVID-19 were reported to the St. Lawrence County Public Health Department today, therefore the total number of confirmed positive cases to-date is...
Article from unknown source October 1936
Article from unknown source October 1936. Submitted by Elizabeth Perkins from the scrapbook of Theresa Jamieson. Do you have any old photos that...
Police Blotter
SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBAL POLICE: • On Oct. 16, Chad J. Garrow, 47, of Hogansburg was charged with speeding (65-35 mph zone). Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Nov. 5. • On Oct. 17, Donald G....
