Articles from the December 20, 2018 edition
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Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School Christmas Concert
By Derrick Lafrance The annual celebration from the Kawehnoke school kids was held on Tuesday, December 18. From Headstart to Grade Five the...
Tribal Transportation Plan Available for Public Comment
AKWESASNE — The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Planning and Infrastructure Department announced that a Control Schedule for the 2019-2022 Tribal Transportation Plan is now available for public...
Twinleaf Hosts 2nd Annual Breakfast with Santa
By: Jaclyn Hall ''Twas a warm and beautiful weekend when Santa made his through Akwesasne," to see all the good girls and boys. Santa made his first...
St. Regis Mohawk School Student Achievement Awards
Submitted by Alison Benedict, Assistant Principal On November 30th, 2018, we celebrated our first Student Achievement Assembly at the St. Regis...
ANDREW "ALLEY OOP" MITCHELL
Andrew "Alley Oop" Mitchell, of 28 Third Street, Kanatakon, passed away on December 12, 2018 at Tsiionkwanonhso:te at the age of 85 years. Son of the... Full story
BEATRICE BERO "Tekaroniahkwa"
AKWESASNE – Beatrice "Tekaroniahkwa" Bero, affectionately known as "Tota Bero," 78, of 413 St. Regis Road, unexpectedly passed away late Sunday... Full story
THEODORE LAWRENCE "TEDDY" JACOBS "SKAIOWATIHSON"
KANATAKON – Theodore Lawrence "Teddy" Jacobs "SKAIOWATIHSON", 80, of 61 Akwesasne Street, passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at IAKHIHSOHTHA... Full story
Letter to the Editor
BAND COUNCIL is not "FIRST NATIONS" One of the definitions of the word "myth" is a false collective belief used to justify an institution. It is...
Niawen
Niawenko:wa from the grade 4 class at Kanatakon School. They were the Elves that helped pack the Ham Dinner donated by the Community Health Nurses....
Upcoming Blood Donation Opportunities
Malone 12/21/2018: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Verizon, 266 West Main St. Massena 12/26/2018: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., Massena Community Center, 61 Beach Street 1/8/2019: 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., American Legion...
Salmon River Middle School Students of the Month
Students at the Salmon River Middle School have been participating in the Student of the Month Program. The program is based on the featured...
It's a Girl!
Name: Vayla Philomena Thompson Born: September 25, 2018 @ 1:05PM Weight: 9 lbs. 13 oz. Height: 21 inches Parents: Krystian Mitchell and Evan Thompson...
It's a Girl!
Name: Wathetiiostha Via Beeson Born: June 17, 2018 at 8:30am at Alice Hyde Medical Center in Malone NY Weight: 8 lbs. 4 oz. Length: 21 1/2 inches...
Wísk Niwáhsen Niiohserá:ke Tonsahontenonhwará:ton Ne 1968 Ahskwà:ke Wahonhskwahnhó:ton
Iehiá:tons Kaniehtonkie Wísk niwáhsen niiohserá:ke tsi náhe Tsiothóhrha niwenhni'tò:ten ne 1968 niiohserahsé:taskwe, nikahá:wi kwáh...
We Invited Them to Teach Us How to Make Baskets
Wa'ethihón:karon Aionkhirihónnien Oh Ní:ioht Aiakwatherón:ni We invited them to teach us how to make baskets 1. Onkwanèn:ra - Our group 2....
Save the Certificates!
By Jennifer Herne, LVT In this modern day of technology, it may seem strange to save papers, but please do! When it comes to vet visits and...
Congratulations to FNHMA Certification Recipients
(December 13, 2018) The First Nations Health Managers Association (FNHMA) offers professional certification in health management leadership and...
It's a Girl!
Name: Atlas Aku Karakwahente Francis-Tatro Born: February 19, 2018 Weight: 7 lbs. 3 oz. Length: 20.5 inches Parents: Herbi & Trevor Tatro...
It's a Girl!
Name: Aubree Margaret Oakes Born: November 23, 2018 Weight: 6 lb. 2 oz. Length: 18 inches Parents: Autumn Rourke, Tyler Oakes Maternal Grandparents:...
Cornwall's Project Warmth Wraps Up 2018-2019 Season
The Social Development Council of Cornwall and Area is proud to successfully wrap up Project Warmth for the 2018-19 winter. Project Warmth provides window insulation kits to low-income households...
Legal Marijuana included in Cuomo's 2019 Justice Agenda Items
New York, Governor Cuomo unveiled his “2019 Justice Agenda,” urging the legislature to act in the first 100 days of the next legislative session. Included in this agenda is, “Legalize Adult Use...
AMS Monthly Awards
By Derrick Lafrance Sometimes it takes courage to stand up in front of a roomful of people. All forms of courage is something the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk...
Taking Care of People with the Flu
If you are caring for a loved one with the flu, it’s important to take steps to protect yourself and others. The main way that flu viruses spread is from person-to-person in droplets of coughs and...