Articles from the December 17, 2020 edition
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COVID-19 vaccination plans in Akwesasne
One community divided by two countries will proceed with a planned roll out of the COVID-19 vaccine in similar yet very different ways. In two separate interviews, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Director...
Holiday Lights of 2020
Lighting up the holiday season and marking the end of a year we will not likely forget for a while, Akwesasne community members have decorated their...
First Nations Health Authority announces appointment of Richard Jock as CEO
Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, B.C.), December 11, 2020 – The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce...
Update on COVID-19 Outbreak at Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long Term Care Facility
In line with our commitment to provide timely and transparent updates, we would like to share that we received confirmation from the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) that three members of our staff...
ABRAHAM C. LAZORE
Abraham C. Lazore, 41, tragically passed away Saturday morning, December 5, 2020 from injuries he suffered in a motor vehicle accident on Route 37.... Full story
NOAH M. KING
Noah Marc King, 48, a resident of Toby Roundpoint Road, Tsi Snaihne, left this earth too soon on December 5, 2020, only to join beloved family that... Full story
CLOSING SEED CEREMONY CONDUCTED FOR INDIAN MEADOWS REPLANTING SEASON
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Traditional Ecological Knowledge Consultant, Sateiokwen Bucktooth, conducted a seed ceremony with a tobacco burning on Friday, December 4th to close the replanting...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor Greetings to everyone from Corrales, New Mexico where we continue to "shelter at home," social distance, wear our masks and wash...
To the Editor
To the Editor, I would like to say Niawen: Kowa to our leadership who have found so many ways to keep us safe and healthy during 2020. From quickly establishing the EOC’s that provided guidance and...
SHAWNA SYLVESTER
Shawna Sylvester tragically passed on to the spirit world on December 5, 2020; age of 33 years. Loving girlfriend of the late Abraham Lazore. Beloved... Full story
Man flees police in Fort Covington, leads troopers on chase down Route 37
By Andy Gardner WESTVILLE. A Malone man was arrested after fleeing police who tried to pull him over for going 95-mph in a 55-mph zone in Fort Covington. State police say they charged Anthony K....
Public Health doctor: people still need to practice preventative measures after vaccines arrive; mass testing event not needed
BY ANDY GARDNER CANTON. Even though the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines are expected to arrive in St. Lawrence County by the end of the week, keeping the coronavirus at bay will still require people...
Correction
Our sincere apologies to Kearin Adams, Indian Time misspelled her name in the story, “The man behind the scene and the team that makes it happen’ published on December 10, 2020, Vol 38 #...
CHAMBER NOTES EXTENSION OF BORDER RESTRICTIONS TO JANUARY 21
The North Country Chamber of Commerce notes that Acting Secretary Chad Wolf of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security has confirmed today in a Tweet that the existing personal travel restrictions at the...
CANADIANS AYE!
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Fire destroys Martin's Store and adjacent pretzel factory in Moira
By Andy Gardner MOIRA. A fire reported at 6:45 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12 destroyed Martin’s Country Store and a neighboring pretzel factory on Franklin County Route 6. Moira Fire Chief Shawn Niles...
AKWESASNE MOHAWK SOCIAL DANCES
(Reprinted with approval from the Native North American Travelling College) Continued from last week SINGING SOCIETY RONTERENNOHTHA In almost every Iroquois community there are groups of men, women an...
Katateweiennén:ta's Ne Rotón:ni Nikahá:wi
1. Átste kanonhsaktónkie khahseraniiontónnions - I have hung lights outside along the house 2. Kanónhskon khahseraniiontónnions - I am hanging...
Winter is coming and so are the snowmobilers
Montreal. With the winter season fast approaching, the Sûreté du Québec wishes to remind that it will be present on Sûreté du Québec territory snowmobile trails to ensure the safety of users...
IT'S A GIRL
Introducing: Maisie Summer General Born: July 7, 2020 Proud parents: Michelle Smoke and Justin General Proud Siblings: Zara, Jasmine, Tristan &...
IT'S A GIRL
Name: Rory Anne Jock Born: December 4, 2020 Parents: Tyler & Brandy Jock Sibling: Rylee Maternal Grandparents: Wallace Jock & Judith Winters...
COVID-19 Response: EOHU/AKWESASNE at Orange-Restrict Level
Ontario’s COVID-19 response framework includes five levels of public health measures: Green-Prevent, Yellow-Protect, Orange-Restrict, Red-Control, & Lockdown. Starting Monday, December 14, the...
Holiday Season at Iakhihsohtha Lodge
This year the Friends of Iakhihsohtha Lodge are holding a 2020 Christmas Door Decorating Contest. Photos were posted on Monday, December 14, 2020 and...
Deb Haaland a lead contender for Interior secretary
Reprinted with permission from Indian Country Today WASHINGTON. U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland is a lead contender to become President-elect Joe Biden's...