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Holiday magic. Although it's real for some, the magic can also be a thin veneer, hiding challenging emotions that can come along with the celebrations – in fact, 52% of Canadians report feelings of anxiety, depression and isolation during the holiday season. And, if you're already depressed or experiencing anxiety, the holidays can make things even worse. Here are five ways that the holidays can be just too much, adding stress and putting strain on our mental health. Do you see yourself in these...
On Saturday, November 26th, 2022, the Akwesasne Animal Society and the St. Lawrence County Public Health Department cosponsored a free rabies clinic at the HAVFD Station #1. Volunteers vaccinated 49 dogs and 32 cats. Rabies is a deadly but preventable disease that is 99% fatal. All dogs, cats, and domestic ferrets must be vaccinated against rabies, even strictly indoor pets because animals can escape the home and bats can sometimes get inside. Kittens and puppies can be vaccinated as early as...
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) is pleased to announce to the community that Ohénton ĺ:iente ne Ratitsénhaienhs (Grand Chief) Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer will be attending a ground-breaking ceremony for the Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE) line (the transmission line on the United States side of the border) taking place today in Whitehall, New York. New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, Hydro-Québec Chief Executive Officer Sophie Brochu and other important project partners and dignitaries will be in attendance. Announced in May of 2021...
POTSDAM – Olivia Cook, a Salmon River graduate from Akwesasne, is SUNY Potsdam Assistant Women's Ice Hockey Coach. The forward brings her high level of collegiate experience and coaching experience to bolster Head Women's Coach Greg Haney's staff and Cook is excited to do it so close to home. Cook played 89 games for Division 1 Cornell University. The forward helped the Big Red to three Ivy League Titles, two ECAC Championships, two Frozen Four appearances and multiple top-5 rankings. Cook w...
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Health Services continues its commitment towards providing exceptional healthcare for the Akwesasne community – at its main facility and the Diabetes Center for Excellence. Their efforts were recently boosted with the addition of three (3) Family Nurse Practitioners (FNP): Stephanie Leffler, Samantha Caza, and Derek Reynolds. Health Services welcomed Derek Reynolds to its staff as a Family Nurse Practitioner. With a Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) Deg...
DAY, James "Jimmy" Jacob – in Akwesasne on Monday November 21, 2022 at the age of 70 years. Dear son of David "Pat" Day and late Annie Delormier-Day. Loving father of Jamie Day (Kim), Trina Day (Eastwood), and Suanne Day. Dear brother to Julia Day. Sadly, missed by his grandchildren Kyann Day (Steve), Cierra Antone (Dylan), Jaymon Day, and late Chance David, his step-grandchildren Autumn and Ryan, his great-grandchildren Scotland Rose and Landon, and his step-great-grandchildren Carter and E... Full story
Massena: Ricky J. Allen, 62, of Center Street, passed away on November 21, 2022 at Upstate University Hospital after injuries sustained from a motor vehicle accident. Ricky was born on April 13, 1960, in Massena, the son of the late Robert and Gladys (Bero) Allen. He graduated from Massena High School and worked many landscaping jobs throughout the years. At one time Ricky was employed with the ARC and Village Inn. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus in Massena as well as St. Mary's... Full story
By Andy Gardner. The Salmon River Shamrocks boys basketball team opened the 2022-23 season on a high note, winning their second consecutive Frazier Classic Championship in St. Regis Falls over the weekend of Nov. 26-27. The ‘Rocks beat Parishville-Hopkinton 46-38 in the Saturday championship, hosted by the St. Regis Falls Saints and sponsored by the Saints Booster Club. Salmon River earned their way into to the title game after downing Brushton-Moira 53-32 in the Friday opening bout. P-H got into the championship tilt with a 35-27 win a...
Local hockey fans will have a chance to enjoy some world-class hockey at the World Junior A Challenge, an international hockey showcase that’s being hosted at the Cornwall Civic Complex from December 11th to 18th. The eight-day tournament will feature some of the world’s top Junior A level hockey players competing for gold in their country’s colors. Two Canadian teams – Canada East and Canada West – will face off against USA, Sweden and Latvia in this heavily-scouted tournament. “It’s going to be a great week of hockey and fans are in for a...
On October 10, St. Lawrence University announced the appointment of Brenda Papineau '02, M'06,'15 as director of Native American Affairs. Papineau, Akwesasne, graduated form St. Lawrence University with a bachelor's degree in sociology in 2002, a master's in counseling and human development in 2006 and master's in educational leadership in 2015. In addition to continuing her work as director of Community Based Learning, Papineau will collaborate with students, faculty, staff, and offices across...
The shopping isn’t over yet. Akwesasronon have the opportunity to shop local and shop small until Saturday, December 3, 2022. Shop Small started last Saturday and runs until closing time this Saturday. Shop Small and Buy Local is giving shoppers a chance for prize drawing worth $500. Prizes include $100 gas and food gift cards from local businesses. Simply shop before the end of the business day on Saturday, December 3 from a Akwesasne Small Business, use the QR code to email proof of purchase to [email protected] And don’t forget to add...
NIAWENKOWA Niawenkowa to the community for their continued support of our St. Regis Mission Kateri Circle Annual Craft Fair. We appreciate our vendors for joining us and CKON/Reen Cook for doing a remote to further promote our event. Niawenkowa, Turtle’s Nest for your hospitality and allowing us the use of your facility. Niawenkowa to Fire Station #1 for use of the kitchen for our Annual Pie Sale. Also, Niawen to the TsiSnaihne Recreation who allowed us to use their memory bulbs for our Memory Tree. The winner of the 50/50 drawing was DJ L...
Dear Editor, The Ford Government’s Bill 23 More Homes Build Faster Act is a disaster. Bill 23 opens Ontario’s Greenbelt land to urban development. This is ecologically sensitive, protected land around the Greater Toronto Area impacting ten municipalities. It changes the mandates of conservation authorities and cuts municipal provisions for heritage protection and rental replacement standards. The controversial Bill 23 will cut development fees for new home-building projects which will have to be picked up by municipalities resulting in hig...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 We now have an email address: [email protected] Please note: Anyone wishing to attend the congregate meal must call the Office for the Aging by 9:30am to reserve a meal. MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL Club Dues for 2022 Please renew to receive your Moccasin Trail newsletter in the mail. You can mail in your membership fee of $5.00 American to: SRM Senior Citizens Club 29 Margaret Terrance Memorial Way PO Box 1106 Hogansburg, NY 13655 BIRTHDAYS Dec. 2nd-Rose Dillon Dec. 3rd-Dave Mitchell,... Full story
Any Person having any interest whatsoever or information pertaining to this matter shall have thirty (30) business days from the date of publication of this Notice to file opposing or related claims or to provide relevant information to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Information and related claims should be filed no later than December 21, 2022. Claimant: Collen Loft-Thompson 130 Jock Road Hogansburg, NY 13655 Respondent: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council 71 Margaret Terrance Memorial Way Akwesasne, NY 13655...
Any Person having any interest whatsoever or information pertaining to this matter shall have thirty (30) business days from the date of publication of this Notice to file opposing or related claims or to provide relevant information to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Information and related claims should be filed no later than _December 16_, 2022. Claimant: Rosalie A. Jacobs 78 Indian Village Road Hogansburg, NY 13655 Respondent: Joseph Herne 6 Knockturn Alley Akwesasne, NY 13655 Thomas Herne 6 Knockturn Alley Akwesasne, NY 13655...
Weekend masses at the St. Regis Mission Church are now expanded to a MAXIMUM OF 100 PERSONS. ALL CURRENT COVID-19 MANDATORY RESTRICTIONS APPLY WHICH INCLUDE: SOCIAL DISTANCING AND WEARING MASKS AT ALL TIMES. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2022 12:10 pm Offered for: Daryl Lazare by the St. Regis family FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2022, 12:10 pm Offered for: Ann Lazore from the funeral collection SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2022 4:00 pm Offered for: Catherine Cook Memorial Anniversary by Elizabeth Tarbell SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2022 10:00 am SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT...
1+ Vendors Saturday, December 3, 2022 10AM to 5PM Maxcy Hall, 5 Tupper Lake Rd. Potsdam, NY...
Letters of Testamentary for the Estate of Larry White, of Akwesasne, N.Y. have been requested by Steven White. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Steven White. All potential creditors who may have an interest in the aforementioned estate or those wanting to object to the validity of the will must notify the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at (518) 358-6300 no later than Jan. 1, 2023....
Letters of Testamentary for the Estate of Bernard Loran Sr. of Akwesasne, NY, have been requested by Francine Chubb. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Francine Chubb. All potential creditors who may have an interest in the aforementioned estate or those wanting to object to the validity of the will must notify the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at (518) 358-6300 by no later than December 17, 2022....
It’s the season of giving and supporting those in need…The David Sauther Memorial 8th Annual Winter Wonderland Craft and Vendor Show to BENEFIT The Emmaus Soup Kitchen on December 10th 9:00-3:00 at Davis Elementary School, 183 Webster Street Malone. Come out and support an organization that receives no local state or federal funding or grants of any kind we run purely on this EVENT and minimal donations. It helps keep the doors open and allows us to feed patrons from across the North Country by stretching every penny! Come out and shop wit...
4 Michelin Winter Snow Tires 175/65R15 Used one season Asking $200.00 / OBO Text or call Emily @ 518-495-7031...
The Project consists of the construction of site improvements and infrastructure for a residential subdivision on an unimproved site off Helena Road, Hogansburg, NY. Improvements include but are not limited to clearing and grubbing, earth moving, land grading, storm water management systems, pavements, water and electric utilities, landscaping, and other features. Bids signed and under seal, executed, and dated will be received at the office of the Akwesasne Housing Authority training facility at 378 State Route 37, Hogansburg, NY 13655 before...
POTSDAM – Nearly 300 student and faculty musicians from SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music will take the stage on Sunday, Dec. 4, in celebration of the holiday season, with the 2022 Crane Candlelight Concerts. This year, Crane will welcome guest conductor the Rev. Dr. Raymond Wise to lead the free performances, which will be held at 3 p.m. and at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 4 in the Helen M. Hosmer Concert Hall. The evening performance will also stream live online. An internationally renowned g...
Cornwall – Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is advising water users on the St. Lawrence River that ice booms will be installed in narrow stretches of the river, starting on Monday, November 28, 2022. Ice booms are chain and wood devices used to promote the formation of a smooth sheet of ice on the river. The smooth sheet helps to mitigate ice flow and ice jamming during winter months. The booms are placed in the river off Galop Island, in the North Channel, near Johnstown and at Prescott. The a...
