Articles from the November 30, 2017 edition
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Akwesasne Convenience Store Association Brightens Holiday Helpers' Season
The Akwesasne Convenience Store Association donated $10,000 to the Akwesasne Holiday Helpers to assist in giving to more families this holiday...
SRCS Native American Day Features Fashion Show & Project 562 Founder
Students of Salmon River Central got a chance to experience a bit of Akwesasne last week at their school. Native American Day was held on Tuesday, Nov...
Native American Day celebrated at Massena High School
Massena High School students on Nov. 21 got a chance to learn first-hand from their Mohawk neighbors about the community's history and culture during...
JOSEPH WOOD
HOGANSBURG – Joseph Wood, 89, of 1252 State Route 37, peacefully passed away on Sunday, November 26, at the Massena Memorial hospital, with his l... Full story
EDWARD MICHAEL LOGAN
AKWESASNE- Edward Michael Logan, 30, of Akwesasne, unexpectedly passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017 in Syracuse. Edward, a Haudenosaunee, was... Full story
HAVFD Draws Early Bird Winners
On Thursday, November 23, the Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department did a special early bird draw for their 2017 annual raffle. They drew three names, giving away 8th, 9th, and 10th place...
THANK YOU
To everyone who has supported us following the recent passing of Pat Jock (Kawenno), our wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. We would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to the...
NFL Free Agent Kaepernick Visits Alcatraz Island
NFL free agent Colin Kaepernick spent the holiday celebrating with crowds at the annual Indigenous People Sunrise Ceremony on Alcatraz Island. The...
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Responds to President Trump's Remarks
AKWESASNE - On Kentenhkó:wa/November 27, 2017; The White House convened a ceremony intended to recognize and honor Native American Code Talkers for th...
Correction
Akwesasne American Legion Chaplain Frank Scott, Commander Michael Cook and Sons of the American Legion Commander Harris Cole prepare to begin the...
Indigo's Coles Book Store Raises $3185 For Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School Books
The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School is proud to announce that the school and library has received a large and generous gift from our friends at Coles Book...
Powless Inducted Into Canada's 2017 Sports Hall of Fame
Gaylord Powless was recently inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. The Class of 2017 was officially inducted during the Canada's Sports Hall of...
5th Annual Winter Wonderland Craft & Vendor Show is your one stop holiday shopping spot!!
The Emmaus Soup Kitchen pinches every penny to stretch it as far as we can to help those from across the North Country! Our main fundraiser of the year is coming up in a few short weeks. The 5th...
New Book Released About Contamination of Akwesasne
The University of Minnesota Press recently released a book titled "The River Is in Us." The book was written by Elizabeth Hoover and the book is descr...
Trump Shows Remarkable Ignorance About Native Code Talkers and Their Nations
By Doug George-Kanentiio On November 27 US President Donald Trump demonstrated his ignorance and insensitivity towards Native people when he welcomed the Navajo Code Talkers to the White House in...
AKWESASNE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-575-2341 ext. 3215
Fri. Dec. 1st Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-by appt. Dr. Saylor 9:00-12:00-Minor Emergency Walk-in 2:00-4:00-by appt. Mon. Dec. 4th Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-Minor Emergency Walk-in Tues. Dec. 5th Dr. Horn @...
KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE - 613-932-5808
Fri. Dec. 1st Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Dr. Torres 9:00-11:30-walk-in 1:00-3:00-by referral Sat. Dec. 2nd Dr. Torres 9:00-3:00-by referral Lannie Mitchell, NP...
Trial Challenging MCK Residency Law in Quebec Superior Court
Court proceedings regarding the lawsuit brought against the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake by Waneek Horn-Miller and fifteen (15) other persons began on Monday, November 27, 2017. They are challenging a...
Former Graduate Returns to Salisbury University as Part of Native American Month
James Barnes II returned to his alma mater as part of Salisbury University's celebration and acknowledgement of Native American Month. Barnes...
Bon-Ton and Hannaford Set to Close
MASSENA -- Nearly 100 jobs are leaving the Massena area as two big stores have announced plans to close. Hannaford will close on July 21. They employ somewhere between 62 people, according to a...
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde Welcomes the Government's Support for Bill C-262 to Implement the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
November 21, 2017. Ottawa, ON Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde said the Liberal government’s support of An Act to ensure that the laws of Canada are in harmony with t...
It's a Boy!
Name: Beckett North Born: November 12, 2017 Weight: 8 lbs. 10 oz. Parents: Nikaiataa Skidders & William North Sibling: Jaxson Tehokhanion North...
LLV Whole Foods Cooking Workshop
Hosted by Local Living Venture Wednesday, December 6, 2017 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Nutritious Delicious! How to Cook Beans & Grains Participants will build a series of meals and then enjoy their many...
The Thunder Song
Submitted By John Kahionhes Fadden Many decades ago my father, Ray Fadden, told me this story. He also recorded the story on a beaded pictographic...
