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Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Submits Four Trust Applications
(March 6, 2018) AKWESASNE, NY – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe recently submitted its fourth Land into Trust application with the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs. The application, which would restore f...
White Pine Healing Lodge receives a visit by Guy Lauzon, Member of Parliament for Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry
Submitted by Nelson David White On Tuesday, February 27, 2018, Guy Lauzon, Member of Parliament for Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry, visited the...
By MCA March Monthly Meeting
After following MCA’s regular opening protocol for the March monthly meeting, MCA started with Business from the Floor. Several members of the community expressed their concerns with ‘violence in our...
States Stand to Protect Net Neutrality Against FCC
Net Neutrality is the idea that internet service providers like Comcast and Verizon should treat all content flowing through their cables and cell towers equally. That means they shouldn’t be able to...
March 16th FSA Workshop to Cover Farm Funding Opportunities
The US Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers a wide range of programs and services for farms of all types. Join us on Friday March 16, 2018, 1 pm at the Franklin County USDA S...
It's Official: Indian Country Today Is Back In Business
Reprinted with permission from Indian country Today (February 28, 2018) Indian Country Today has new leadership and will be fully back in business...
Salmon River Middle School 2nd Marking Period Honor Roll 2017-2018
PRINCIPAL’S LIST GRADE 6 Mataya Arquette, Ashlynn Dear, Dorian Griffin, Arianna Guadalupe, Rayne Jacobs, Aleska Mora-Williams, Rhianne Rushing, Michael Smoke, Gianna Thompson GRADE 7 Wyatt B...
CONSUMERS WARNED AGAINST APPARENT ENERGY SUBSIDIES AND TELEPHONE SALES SCAMS
The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is warning consumers to beware of telephone calls from individuals claiming to represent the OEB or claiming to be affiliated with the Ontario Electricity Support...
"Hodinöhsö:ni' Women: From the Time of Creation" Opens March 24 at Ganondagan's Seneca Art & Culture Center
Victor, NY—A timely new exhibit at Ganondagan State Historic Site opens to the public on Saturday, March 24, 2018. “Hodinöhsö:ni’ Women: From the Time of Creation,” examining the many ways in which...
Alert Remains Due to Upstream Flood Potential
The flood of 2018 will be remembered for years to come. The Akwesasne Flood will be talked about, studied, researched and recorded. The flood...
Broken Systems Failed Tina Fontaine
(February 23, 2018) Ottawa, ON – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde says the verdict finding Raymond Cormier not guilty of second-degree murder in the death of Tina F...
Tri Chamber Alliance Signs Historical MOU
After two years of meetings the Massena, Akwesasne and Cornwall Chambers of Commerce have formed a unique and historic alliance. ON Friday, February...
Fundraisers for Akwesasne Flood Victims
Akwesasne is well known for helping out one another in their time of need and the 2018 Akwesasne Flood is no different. Community members immediately stepped up to assist. Local artist Victoria...
AMPS IDENTIFIES BODY FOUND IN SNYE
(Wednesday, February 28, 2018) Akwesasne Mohawk Police have confirmed the identity of the deceased male found as Donald “Do” Johnson, age 31 of Akwesasne. AMPS is investigating after Johnson’s body...
NYS AG Wins Battle with Citizens United
On February 15, 2018, New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released the following statement after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit dismissed Citizens United’s lawsuit a...
Salmon River Middle School 2018 Science Fair
On December 21st, over 200 middle school students at Salmon River participated in their annual Science Fair. 108 sixth graders, 108 seventh graders,...
Kana:takon School Hosts Winter Olympics
Submitted by Elaine Thompson We would like to thank Missy King for the excellent job she did in organizing the Olympic event at the Kana:takon...
Different Ideas Discussed in Dundee Land Claim Session
Kana:takon - Within the last 50 years, the people of Akwesasne have been trying to negotiate terms with the Government of Canada about the...
Caring Hearts of Akwesasne Host Dinner for Flood Evacuees
Akwesasne, NY – On Saturday, February 24th the Caring Hearts of Akwesasne provided a home-cooked dinner for approximately 58 flood evacuees staying a...
Game Night: A Hit or Miss Comedy Adventure
This weekend I went to go see Game Night and it was pretty okay. Now that isn't to say it's bad, I did laugh more than I didn't and I did enjoy some a...
Yoga for Beginners at the Nicandri Nature Center
When: March 8 – April 12, 2018 Time: 3:30-4:30 Where: Classroom Join Allison Smith, certified Yoga instructor, at the Nicandri Nature Center on Thursdays from 3:30 – 4:30 beginning March 8 thr...
Salmon River Middle School Student of the Month
Students at the Salmon River Middle School participate in the Student of the Month Program. The program is based on the featured character trait from...
What services do long-term care homes provide?
Submitted by Tsiionkwanonhso:te Activity Program Long-term care homes are home-based health care facilities designed for adults who need access to on-site 24-hour nursing care, frequent assistance...
MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program Welcomes Two New Employees
(February 26, 2018) The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is excited to welcome two new employees, Joey David and Harvey Herne, to the Wholistic Health & Wellness Program. David has worked with Akwesasne Ch...
