Articles from the December 7, 2023 edition

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Legal Notice

Letters of Administration on the Estate of Leslie T. Thompson, late of Akwesasne, NY, have been granted to Jean Jacobs by the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Notice is hereby given all potential...

 

Installation of St. Lawrence River Ice Booms Underway – Notice of Work for River Users

CORNWALL – Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is advising water users on the St. Lawrence River that ice booms are currently being installed in narrow s...

 

Notice To Readers

1 issue left to get “Babies of the Year” and any other year-end business into the paper before we go on our 3 week break December 15 to January 8. We will return the second week of January 202...

 

Network Infrastructure & Media Technician (Instructional Support Associate

The Computing & Technology Services Department at SUNY Potsdam is seeking a Network Infrastructure & Media Technician (Instructional Support Associate – budget title), to join a team of technical s...

 

CAA Management is currently looking for reliable, hard-working talent for the following positions...

Apply online at caamgmt.com/find-a-job/ For more information, please email Jobs@caamgmt.com...

 

Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Announces Funding to Address Violence

OTTAWA –The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, spanning from November 25 to December 10, is an opportunity to recommit to speaking up against all sorts of acts of gender-based v...

 

People Gather to Review and Reject Land Settlement Plan

By Doug George-Kanentiio At a public gathering at the Mohawk Nation longhouse on December 3rd the latest version of the land claims settlement was reviewed and commented upon in accordance with the tr...

 

Akwesasne Old Sticks, 1995

Akwesasne Old Sticks, 1995, International Discount Golf L-R: Back row: Joe Francis, Richard Jock, Dave "Jet" Hall, Clint Jacobs, Harlon Jacobs Front...

 

Dealing with Holiday Grief

The holiday season can be especially difficult for those of us who have lost someone close to us recently, or at this time of the year. With all the...

 

Tribes to Receive Funding from Department of Transportation

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently announced the awarding of seven grants, amounting to $1.6 million, to various tribes as part of the new Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program...

 

Basic Call to Consciousness

Legal History of the Haudenosaunee Continued from last week. The United States entered into solemn treaties with the Haudenosaunee, and each time has ignored virtually each and every provision of the...

 

The North Country's Congresswomen Vote to Keep George Santos in Office

By Cara Chapman. NCPR Champlain Valley Reporter. More than 110 Republicans joined Democrats to oust Rep. George Santos from Congress Friday morning, making Santos the sixth lawmaker in history to...

 

Michigan Grants Canadian Company Permission to Install New Pipeline Despite Tribal Objections

In a significant development for Michigan’s energy infrastructure, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) recently approved a permit for Enbridge, a Canadian oil giant, to install a new p...

 

Indigenous Tribe in Ecuador Wins Landmark Case

In a groundbreaking decision, the Ecuadorian appeals court has ruled in favor of the Siekopai Nation, asserting their rights to their ancestral homeland, Pë’këya, located at the junction of the Ecu...

 

Traditional Choctaw Game Making a Resurgence

Stickball, or “Ishtaboli” in the Choctaw language, is experiencing a resurgence in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, a game deeply rooted in tradition, honor, and family. As reported by CBS News, thi...

 

Tribal Procedures Act Working Group Announces Second Meeting on the Community Survey

AKWESASNE – The Tribal Procedures Act Working Group has scheduled a second consultation meeting on the community survey for 5:00 p.m. on Tsiothóhrha/December 20th. The meeting is hybrid and will be...

 

Tonkiérenhte Ón:keren'ne

1. Kí:ken iohia'kseratákie tonkié:renhte ón:keren'ne This week we had our first snowfall 2. Tonkié:renhte wa'okén:rore First it rained 3. Sók wa'one...

 

Highlights from the November 22 UCDBS Trustees Meeting

Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023. Key items discussed in the public session are as follows. Chair and Vice-Chair Elected The UCDSB Board of...

 

Native American Women Face Incredibly High Pay Disparity

In the United States, Native American women are faced with a significant wage disparity, earning merely 55 cents for every dollar paid to white, non-Hispanic men. This figure only marginally improves...

 

Haskell Indian Nations University Receives Tribal College Small Business

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Haskell Indian Nations University, a Bureau of Indian Education-operated post-secondary institution in Lawrence, Kansas, is one of four Tribal colleges and universities awarded a Trib...

 

Tribes Will Receive Resources in Biden/Harris $2 Billion Funding Initiative

In an unprecedented move, the Biden-Harris administration has announced a groundbreaking $2 billion funding initiative, marking a significant stride in environmental and climate justice. This...

 

SBA Witnesses Surge in Native Business Loans

In Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23), U.S. Small Business Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman announced a significant milestone for the Small Business Administration (SBA), marking the delivery of $50 billion...

 

U.N. Climate Talks Chief Says "No Science" Backs Ending Fossil Fuels That's incorrect

The head of United Nations climate talks underway in Dubai insisted incorrectly that there is no science to support phasing out fossil fuels to avoid catastrophic warming. Sultan al-Jaber, who is...

 

Entertainment Binge

By Isaac White. As I write this week’s missive, yes, I know this isn’t technically a letter, but I like the word ‘missive,’ I find myself at a standstill. Is it possible I’ve run out of things to say?...

 

Indian Affairs awards grants to  off-reservation child and family service programs 

WASHINGTON – Indian Affairs announced the award of nearly $2 million in Indian Child Welfare Act grants to 10 Tribal organizations to help support off-reservation Indian child and family service p...

 

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