Articles from the February 14, 2008 edition
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Tribe quits pursuit of Catskills casino
Following what they called an act of “betrayal” by Empire Resorts, the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe announced this week that they will no longer be pursuing a Sullivan County casino. The announcement was...
Salmon River Girls Varsity Hockey N.Y. State Champions
The Salmon River girls had a nice payday for a seasons worth of hard work under first year coach Jim Barnes. The Salmon girls traveled to Oswego, N.Y....
Oxycodone seized on Cornwall Island
On Feb. 10, 2008, at 8:00 p.m., officers from the Canada Border Services Agency seized Oxycodone pills and marijuana from a young Akwesasne male. Customs agents at the Port of Entry on Cornwall...
Tribe to hold April referendum on Six Chief system
AKWESASNE- The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe has announced that it will hold a referendum on April 5th that asks community members if they approve of changing the Three Chief System to a new Six Chief...
Salmon River begins 50th Anniversary Celebration
Fifty years ago this week, students from Fort Covington, Bombay, Westville and Akwesasne walked through the shiny new doors of the Salmon River...
Timothy J. Papineau, Jr.
Mr. Timothy J. “Sose” Papineau, Jr., age 27, of 62 Rourke Road, Hogansburg, died unexpectedly Wednesday morning (February 13, 2008) at Massena Mem...
In Loving Memory of Brian Stuart Patterson “Pattywack” Feb. 3, 1983 - Feb. 14, 2007
Never thought it could be you, never wanted it to be. The other half of me just disappeared. Darkness came as fast as you got your angel wings, my...
In Loving Memory of Uncle Brian 2-3-83 / 2-14-07
No farewell words were spoken, No time to say goodbye, You were gone before we knew it, and only God knows why, If love could have saved you, You would have lived forever. by your nephews Kyle &...
Brian Patterson February 3, 1983 - February 14, 2007 In Memory
Brian, I was gonna have someone help me write something for you, but it’s better I do it myself, it’s coming from my heart. It won’t make sense to...
In Loving Memory of Brian S. Patterson Feb. 3, 1983 - Feb. 14, 2007
We cannot believe that it has been a year already we will always love you. No matter where you are, you will always be with us, you are the air, wind and the sunshine. Your memory will always be...
Thank you
The PATS Program and NCSTEP Program would like to thank Mr. Bing Thomas for speaking to our students at the Massena Central High School on Tuesday...
Thank you
The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club would like to thank Mitchell’s Construction for their kind donation to the club. Left to right: Dante and Destiny p...
Thank you Akwesasne
Thank you to everyone in Akwesasne who donated clothes and purchased 50/50 tickets for our family who lost everything in a house fire. It was greatly appreciated. Niawen, Wayne & Colleen Laheche and...
Write to Dylan
Dylan Adams is a grade 9 student at the Athol Murray College of Notre Dame School in Saskatchewan. This is Dylan’s first year at the school and he...
We Need Your Help!
The family of John Benedict, who is the son of Harry and Doris Benedict, has been diagnosed with a life threatening disease known as Amyloidosis. This disease is an abnormal build up of proteins i...
Letter to the Editor:
On behalf of the Native American group and myself, I would like to express our gratitude and thanks to you and all the staff of Indian Time. The basis for saying Nia:wen is for sending S...
Letter to the editor:
On Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at 6 p.m., The Ahkwesahsne Community was invited to attend the first organization meeting of our local contractors. 21 members showed their support and ideas were e...
Dear Editor:
Dear Editor: Monday, January 14th, 2008 I am writing you this letter because I want to let everyone know that I’m getting my poems published in a b...
Ontario Power Generation makes donation to the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education
On Wednesday February 6th, a donation was made to AMBE from the Ontario Power Generation’s Corporate Citizenship Program, which provides support to e...
Akwesasne Mohawk School Student wins Racing Against Drugs 2008 Logo Contest
The Committee members for the Racing Against Drugs 2008 are pleased to announce that Dayna Green, a grade 6 student in Mrs. Lalonde’s class won the L...
Diabetes Grant has a new home:
The Diabetes Grant of the Let’s Get Healthy Program is ready for business again. We are excited to reopen with the opportunity to expand many of our programs. The following staff are located here: R...
Babies can have massages too!
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Healthy Babies program hosts events and workshops regularly in the community to give parents something extra to l...
Free yoga classes at St. Regis Recreation still open
The St. Regis Recreation is hosting and sponsoring a twice-weekly yoga class for all community members. The first class was held in January and a...
Native comedian entertains in Akwesasne
Following a business symposium at the Wolf Clan/LJ’s Banquet Hall Friday evening, a Native American comedian entertained two crowds with r...
St. Regis Mohawk School Social
On Friday Feb. 7, a school wide Native Social Dance was held in the gymnasium of the St. Regis Mohawk School. There were three sections for v...
