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U.S. Customs and Border Protection started phase one of collecting DNA for FBI/ICE
By Kaniehtonkie On Monday, January 2, 2020 U.S. government agencies launched a pilot program to collect DNA from people in immigration custody and submit it to the FBI with plans to expand nationwide...
DEC and SRMT Announce First-Ever State-Tribal Partnership for Area of Concern on U.S. Side of Great Lakes
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe (SRMT) today announced the signing of a historic...
AKWESASNE MOHAWK CASINO RESORT ANNOUNCES OPENING OF STICKS SPORTS BOOK & GRILL
(January 17, 2020) Akwesasne, NY – Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort (AMCR) introduces sports betting to Northern New York. Sticks Sports Book &...
Mid-Winter Ceremonies to begin January 29, 2020
The Midwinter Ceremonies are set to take place at the Mohawk Nation Longhouse on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, 5 sleeps after the new moon. Before then, the Big Heads (Rotinontsistowanon) will be bundl...
MEN'S PROGRAM - FLOOR HOCKEY
Starting January 21, join the Wholistic Health & Wellness Program for their men’s floor hockey program designed to help you stay active, healthy and sober! When: Tuesdays | 7 PM – 9 PM Where:...
AMBE Celebrates the Release of Digital Kaniehkeha
By: Jaclyn Hall Wednesday, January 15th marked a momentous moment for Akwesasne Mohawk Board of Education, and especially Kana:takon School, which...
NYS DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION WARNS ABOUT USING PUBLIC USB CONNECTIONS AND WIFI
The New York State Division of Consumer Protection is alerting consumers to public connections like USB and WIFI. Universal Service Bus (USB) is an industry standard for connection ports. WiFi is the...
MCA Welcomes New Nurse Practitioner
(January 20, 2020) The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to welcome Nurse Practitioner Katelyn Fedorak to the community. Ms. Fedorak is the... Full story
MCA posts then deletes US Customs and Border Protection Community Notice
On January 16, 2020 the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne issued a Community Notice. The Notice was titled, “NON-INDIGENOUS REQUIRED BY U.S. CUSTOMS TO REPORT WHEN LEAVING ST. REGIS & SNYE”. This...
AFWP Movie Nights for Human Trafficking Awareness Month
The MCA Akwesasne Family Wellness Program would like to invite the community to 2 movie showings in honour of Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Join us for these free events on February 3 and...
Indigenous Reflections by David Kanietakeron Fadden at The Strand Center for the Arts in February
The exhibit, "Indigenous Reflections," featuring the artwork of David Kanietakeron Fadden, will be on view in The Strand Center Main Gallery at 23...
Akwesasne Zero 2 Six Infant Massage
5 week Infant Massage program for ages 0-12 months. Starting January 31st, Fridays, 10AM to 11AM Whoville House 1. Legs and feet (January 31st) 2. Stomach, gas and colic strokes (February 7th) 3....
Tackle Food Safety: Keep Your Food Safe on Game Day
The best host wants to make sure that foodborne illness is not invited to the party, so the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reminds you to pull out the food safety playbook and follow these simple...
Massena school board member resigns
By Andy Gardner MASSENA. A Board of Education member has resigned. Jason Premo emailed Superintendent Patrick Brady on Monday, Jan. 13 to offer the resignation but gave no details. “I am resigning...
Twenty fun activities to try this winter
1. Go sledding 2. Catch a local hockey game 3. Attend a winter festival 4. Build a snow fort or igloo 5. Try out snowmobiling. 6. Hit the slopes on skis or a snow board 7. Learn to play hockey,...
Strand Center looking for artist work
Strand Center for the Arts is looking for artists to exhibit in our Off-Site Gallery Program for the 2019-2020 year! Artists can apply for either a half show (12 pieces) or a full show (20 pieces) ...
Is That Kosher? An Exploration of Faith and Food
Have you wondered about what makes food either Kosher or Halal? Come and find out during this Interfaith Harmony Week event here in Cornwall! Thursday February 6, 2020 7:00pm to 9:00pm At Knox-St....
AMS December Reading Incentive
Submitted by Jacey Rourke AMBE Communications The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School thanks the Akwesasne Child and Family Services (ACFS) for their generous...
Seven Dancers Coalition Holds Drum Circle and Leather Sale for Community
By Mahlon Smoke For many youths in Akwesasne, they want a way to get reconnected with their roots and their culture. For the next generation there...
Nicandri Nature Center Events
19 Robinson Bay Rd Massena. NY 315-705-5022 Guided Snowshoe Hikes Fri. Jan. 24: Free guided snowshoe hikes, includes free rentals; on pink trail, 10-11 a.m. and green trail 3:30-4:30 p.m. Ski for...
Court Tosses Landmark Youth Climate Change Case
Eugene, Oregon. On Friday, January 17, 2020, a divided panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals “reluctantly” concluded that the youth plaintiffs’ case in Juliana v. United States must be mad...
AFWP Preventing Financial Abuse
The MCA Akwesasne Family Wellness Program would like to invite the community to an elder abuse awareness presentation: Preventing Financial Abuse. When: Wednesday, January 29 Time: 6 PM - 7 PM Where:...
NYS AG James Files Lawsuit to Stop Trump Admin from Stripping Food Assistance from Nearly 700,000 Vulnerable Americans
NEW YORK. New York Attorney General Letitia James and District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine today filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from eliminating food assistance for...
Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs Urge Diplomacy from Premier Horgan In Coastal GasLink Dispute
January 15, 2020, Smithers, (B.C.) Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs are collectively calling for diplomacy in light of B.C. Premier John Horgan’s recent statements in relation to the Coastal...
Clarkson Alum to Bring the "Future of Transportation" to Campus during COGO Weekend
On January 23 through 25, come see, sit in, and provide your input on what may be the future of transportation here in Potsdam! Individual pods...
