Articles from the December 10, 2020 edition
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Local artists beaded face mask gains national attention
By Kaniehtonkie Akwesasronon artists, Tania Clute is part of a growing trend to illuminate the 2020 pandemic experience in Haudenosaunee artistic...
Run-through of probable COVID-19 vaccines
By Kaniehtonkie Canada became the third country to authorize the Pfizer Inc. Covid-19 vaccine. This vaccine is produced by Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE. Canada will begin its immunization rollout as...
MCA ANNOUNCES FIBRE-TO-THE-HOME PROJECT
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to announce that it has approved a $3.7 million project for the development and full implementation of fiber infrastructure in the district of Tsi Snaihne....
Tribe's EOC Reports Zero New Active COVID-19 Case
14. AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Emergency Operations Center is reporting no new active case of COVID-19 over the weekend -...
Tribe and Akwesasne Holiday Helpers Collaborate for Emergency Food Box Distribution
AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe announced it is collaborating with the Akwesasne Holiday Helpers to help tribal households in need of...
Mary Richardson
It is with great sadness to inform friends of Mary Richardson 90, a resident of the St. Johnsville, NY area, passed away peacefully on Monday,... Full story
Morley "Jay" Albert Clause Jr.
Morley "Jay" Ga'ohn:ta'" Albert Clause, Jr. of the Tuscarora Nation, passed away on Sunday December 6, 2020. Jay was born on the Tuscarora Nation... Full story
POLICE COMMISSION SWEARING IN
Congratulations to tribal member Shelley Jacobs who was sworn-in to Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Commission Monday, Tsiothohrha/December 7, 2020....
THANK YOU LETTER
I would like to take a moment to say, “THANK YOU” to my amazing family for everything and for all the help during my extended time spent at the University Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. A big...
THANK YOU
I would like to take this time to thank you all for the get-well wishes, cards and words of support. A special thank you to Val, Guzzy, Gertrude for all your hard work and all who helped selling the...
Dear fellow members of the Salmon River Teachers' Association:
It is the inherent nature of organizations and communities to conduct business and address issues within their own walls, without bringing those concerns to a larger audience, except as a last resort...
AKWESASNE MOHAWK SOCIAL DANCES
Reprinted with approval from the North American Travelling College Continued from last week OHSTAWA'KO:WA TURTLE RATTLE There are two types of turtle...
Atsherónnia
1. Tekaià:kares - Corset 2. Iawentskwé:nonte atháhsteren - Coveralls 3. Onentshawì:ta / Tsi tekanentshawi'táhere - Cuff 4. Athwawen'éktha (Athw...
Monthly Tribal Meetings – New Registration Process
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council continues to host the Monthly Tribal Meetings via Zoom, with a new registration process to virtually attend the meetings. The brief registration process enables t...
Tribal Health Programs and Urban Indian Organizations Choose How They Will Access the COVID-19 Vaccine
3/1/2020. The Department of Health and Human Services is laying the necessary groundwork for the distribution of a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine by ensuring that all tribal health programs and...
ST. REGIS MOHAWK SCHOOL PERFECT ATTENDANCE - 1st Quarter
Sierrah Adams Aivah Back Maison Back Kinley Barnes Lanalia Bearshield-Tarbell Karter Benedict Kaydence Benedict Harlee Bero-King Kailani Bigtree Marley Bigtree Rawson Bigtree Raniehtaha:wi Boots...
Without a whisper- Konnon:kwe
By Tsionatiio The film is a documentary that follows Louise Herne, a Mohawk Clan Mother and Professor Sally Roesch Wagner as they seek to...
The man behind the scene and the team that makes it happen
By Tsionatiio One day in late March, after the entire county shut down, a man was asked to cook for the children of Akwesasne. He was not to be given...
Army Corps denies permit for controversial mine that threatened salmon habitat in Alaska
After a battle that spanned nearly 20 years and cost a Canadian mining company close to a billion dollars, the US Army Corps of Engineers has decided to deny a permit to blast open Pebble Mine near...
Local hospitals getting COVID-19 testing machines that can return same-day results
By Andy Gardner Two COVID-19 testing machines that return same-day results are expected to arrive at St. Lawrence County hospitals this month, according to the county administrator. The county Board...
Public health doctor: people need to change attitudes about going in to work with even mild symptoms of cold or flu
By Andy Gardner CANTON. The St. Lawrence County Board of Health president says people need to change cavalier attitudes about toughing it out and going to work with minor symptoms of illness. He says...
Public health official recommends new COVID positive people make their own contact lists to aid overwhelmed contact tracers
By Andy Gardner CANTON. A local public health director says there is a way for people who are being tested for COVID-19 can help their overwhelmed case investigators and contact tracers. “If you do g...
St. Lawrence County looking into mass COVID-19 public testing event
By Andy Gardner CANTON. St. Lawrence County legislators are discussing if it would be possible to hold a mass COVID-19 public testing event. The discussion took place during the Dec. 7 full Board of...
Franklin County COVID-19 Daily Update
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 121 Current Active Covid-19 Cases 368 Tested Confirmed Positive Cases 120 Probable Positive Cases 488 Total Cumulative Positive 359 Recovered 8 Deaths 538 Quarantining/...
St. Lawrence County COVID-19 Update
Tuesday, December 8, 2020: 28 (twenty-eight) new cases of COVID-19 were reported today, bringing the total number of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases to-date to 1243 (one thousand two hundred and...
