Articles from the November 17, 2011 edition
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Tribal and School Officials Meet to Discuss Priorities
Akwesasne Territory. On November 10, 2011, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council met with Salmon River Central School District representatives. The purpose was to provide input to a contract to...
First Peoples for First Peoples
Huge “thank you’s” were expressed among the crowds of Lakotas last week selecting items from donated materials from Akwesasne, Kahnawake, and Onond...
Shooting near Massena Schools causes lockdown
Yesterday at approximately 8:13am, the Massena Police Department received a phone call from 556 ½ South Main Street that Derek J. Ober (age 19) had fired a shotgun twice and was in the back yard...
MCA schedules plebiscite
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne held their quarterly general meeting last Thursday night at the Snye Homemakers building in the District of Tsi Snaihne. One item up for discussion had been whether or...
2011 Snye Recreation Christmas Enchantment
The 2011 Christmas Enchantment located at the Snye Recreation on Nov. 11-13 was a huge success. They did things a little bit different this year by...
Niawen
THANK YOU The family of Amber Lynn Aliff truly appreciate all the love and compassion in our time of sorrow. We would like to send our sincere gratitude to everyone who helped out, and to the...
Letters to the Editor
Letter to Editor, The books “And Then There Were Girls’ Sports” have arrived. Photos from 1964 including bowling, synchronized swimming shows, sport clubs including GAA and several others are found in...
Police Blotter
ASSIST THE PUBLIC – In the past week, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service have responded to 12 calls of “assist the Public”, ranging from 4 Unwanted Person complaints, Victim Notification, a Drivi...
Akwesasne Mohawk Science Fair determines representation to New Mexico
The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Science Fair was held on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at the Kana:takon School. The Fair had 74 projects entered with 101 Grade 6, 7 and...
Tsi Snaihne School honors veterans with breakfast
To honor our veterans that fought for our freedom, Tsi Snaihne School held a Veteran Breakfast on Thursday, November 10th in the school cafeteria....
MMH employee recognition program
MASSENA, N.Y. -- Massena Memorial Hospital’s 17th Annual Employee Recognition Program was held to honor employees who achieved career milestones in 2...
Diva Dinner hosted by CCE
The Coalition for Community Empowerment hosted their second ‘Diva Dinner’ last night at the Hogansburg-Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department Sta...
Veterans Day at American Legion Post 1479
These veterans were not included on the list that was featured in last week’s Indian Time. Thank you to family members and friends who called in. F...
Reader Submission
Resentments abound in Seneca power struggle What opponents call Robert Odawi Porter’s dictatorial style is at issue as bitter controversy surrounds tribal leadership By: Dan Herbeck – reprinted wit...
Student Submission
What does your drug free journey look like? As a 12-year old girl, brought up by a kind and loving family, who were also raised by well brought up drug free parents, I am EXTREMELY against drugs and...
The Steps in gettng help!
The Wholistic Health and Wellness Program (Tekanikonrahwa:kon) would like to inform the community about the steps that are taken when someone wants or needs help. Staff and client’s r...
News From Around the Nation
Calgary, Alberta, Canada For the first time ever, a First Nation wholly owned Grain Company has opened up new offices in China. First Nation Grain Management celebrated this past week the Grand...
Haudenosaunee Confederacy News
The Haudenosaunee Peace and Trade Committee will meet on Thursday November 17, 2011 at the Onondaga Nation Cookhouse. The meeting will start at 10:00 a.m. Legal counsel for the Canandaigua Treaty vs....
Mohawk Lesson
1. Énska iá:ken né:’e, kwah í:ken tsi wahón:nise tsi náhe They say a long time ago indeed 2. Áhsen nikontate’kén:’a kahéhtakon tkontì:teron....
We Love Visitors!
Indian Time Newspaper had two visitors stop in this week to pick up copies of the local paper. Rakwirenhtha says some of his favorite sections of Indian Time are the Culture Corner, Environment page...