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A'NOWARA'KO:WA ARENA FIRE UPDATE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL SERVICES
(February 28, 2018) On January 19, 2018 at approximately 3 p.m., the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena suffered major damage from what is being deemed as a ‘Suspicious Fire’ by the Ontario Fire...
AMS Ukulele & Guitar Students Perform at Senior's Center
On Wednesday, February 21st the Akwesasne Mohawk School's Grade 7 and 8 music class paid a visit to the SRMT Office of the Aging to put on a show for...
Unified Incident Command and SRCS District Working Cooperatively to Safely Reopen St. Regis Mohawk School
(2/28/2018) AKWESASNE, NY — The Unified Incident Command and the Salmon River Central School District issued the following statement on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 in response to St. Regis Mohawk S...
Massena Memorial Hospital Awarded Hospital Accreditation from the Joint Commission
Massena, NY – Massena Memorial Hospital announced it has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation by...
NYS AG Files Suit to Block Rollback of Net Neutrality
NEW YORK. On Feb. 22, 2018, New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman led a coalition of 23 Attorneys General in filing a petition to formally commence their lawsuit against the Federal...
Tsi Snaihne School Honour Roll Field Trip
Submitted by Lynda Brown (February 16, 2018) Tsi Snaihne School students who earned the distinction of Honour Roll (overall average 80% and above)...
Native North American Travelling College Hosts 3rd Annual Art Wars
The Native North American Travelling College hosted their 3rd Annual Art Wars at the St. Regis Mohawk School, on Saturday February 17th. The event...
Tribal Council Issues Precautionary Evacuation for Flood Area
(February 21, 2018) AKWESASNE - The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council issued a precautionary evacuation order this afternoon (Wednesday) for the...
Braves Manufacturing Owner Pleads Guilty to Failing to Keep Records Relating to Cigarette Sales
(February 14, 2018) SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Jeffrey Lazare, 47, of Hogansburg, New York, pled guilty on February 14, 2018 to failing to maintain required records relating to the manufacture and sale of...
"TKO Tuesday" Featured at AMCR Bingo Palace
The Akwesasne Mohawk Casino and Resort held their first and what many hope to be a regular event – TKO Tuesday. TKO Tuesday was held on February...
RECREATIONAL CANNABIS SURVEY CREATED TO ENGAGE AKWESASNE RESIDENTS
In July 2018, the Government of Canada is expected to pass legislation legalizing the sale of recreational cannabis. The bill, Bill C-45, proposes to leave it up to the provinces and territories to...
THREE MEN WANTED FOR HOME INVASION ATTACK
The Akwesasne Mohawk Police continue to seek out three men wanted on outstanding arrest warrants after investigating a home invasion which occurred on Sunday, February 11, 2018. According to police,...
Flood Safety Tips
Below are flood preparation safety tips: • Learn the safest route from your home or business to high, safe ground should you have to leave in a hurry. • Develop and practice a ‘family escape...
Raven Swamp, Miss Indian World, Steps Down
The Gathering of Nations Powwow announced on February 19, 2018 that the current Miss Indian World, Raven Swamp, has stepped down. Swamp was crowned Miss Indian World 2017 at last year’s Gathering of...
Hogansburg Woman Sentenced to Jail as Part of Prostitution Ruse
A Hogansburg woman who stabbed a Massena man last year in what has been called “a prostitution ruse” was recently sentenced to jail and probation in St. Lawrence County Court. Shahniice L. King,...
Practice Good Hand-Hygiene
In addition to getting a flu shot, it’s important to practice good hand-hygiene: • Unlike some viruses, influenza is easily killed by soap and hot water. • Wash your hands often with soap and...
Kana:takon School is #Camryn Strong
The school students pulled together to cheer up one of their friends in her time of need. Kana:takon student Camryn Cook has been undergoing medical...
Interview with the Creator of 87.9 FM Karennaon:we
On Monday February 12th, I was able to meet up the creator and cofounder of the new local radio station in Akwesasne, 87.9 FM Karennaon:we, and get...
Akwesasne Labor Market Information Survey Ends February 28th
ALMIS would like to inform the Akwesasne community – especially employers – that they still have an opportunity to complete the Akwesasne Labor...
News from Tsiionkwanonhso:te (Akwesasne's Long Term Care Facility)
Submitted by Tsiionkwanonhso:te Activity Proogram Traditionally, communal living was practiced by families living in Longhouses. Imagine sharing your living space with your Mother’s relatives (her...
Benefit Raffle for John Thomas Raffling a beautiful large canvas print $10 a ticket – Drawing March 10th
Tickets are being sold at the following locations: Wild Bills Convenience Store, Truck Stop #9, Akwesasne Mini Mart, Keegan’s Tobacco Shop, Tribal Administration Building, Administration Building...
Tri Chamber Alliance Wins EDCO Award
(February 14, 2018) Cornwall, ON – The Tri Chamber Alliance, a partnership between the Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce, Akwesasne Chamber of...
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Visits White Pine Healing Lodge
Submitted by Nelson David White Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, David Zimmer, re-visited the White Pine Healing Lodge on...