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Grand Chief Abram Benedict Will Not Seek Reelection
Grand Chief Benedict announced on a Facebook post on May 6, 2024, he will not be running for grand chief of Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. After nine...
Akwesasne Powwow Continues Discussions with Community Members & City of Cornwall
By Kaniehtonkie. In mid-April the Akwesasne Powwow Committee (APC) and respected leaders made an explosive announcement of temporarily moving the 2024...
MCA Announces Hiring of New Executive Director
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is proud to announce the appointment of Mose A. Herne, Akwesasronon, as the new Executive Director, effective...
Celebrating National Nurses Week 2024
From May 6-12, 2024, MCA and the community of Akwesasne 'honor the incredible dedication, compassion, and expertise of nurses' locally and worldwide....
SRMT Monthly Meeting Recap
By Isaac White. Chief Michael Conners chaired the May 2024 Tribal Meeting, guiding the agenda through several important community updates and discussions. The meeting commenced with a review of...
Tota News
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Email address: srmseniorsclub@gmail.com Please note: Anyone wishing to attend the congregate meal must call the Office for the Aging by... Full story
World's Greatest Athlete Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Biden named nineteen recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Friday, May 3, 2024. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the...
Govt of Canada & Govt of Manitoba Announce Partnership to Develop a National Red Dress Alert
The hours immediately after someone goes missing are the most critical period to finding them. That is why after calls from Indigenous grassroots service providers and organizers on the front lines of...
National Council for Reconciliation Act becomes law, a positive step toward fulfilling Calls to Action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
UNCEDED ALGONQUIN TRADITIONAL TERRITORY, Bill C-29, which provides for the establishment of the National Council for Reconciliation (the Council), received Royal Assent and officially became Canadian...
Salmon River Elementary School 3rd Quarter Honors
Honor Roll Grade 3 Amelia Pierce Aubrey Moore Jacob Taylor Winter David- Harris Isobella Washburn Zoe Lamay Honor Roll Grade 4 Presley Gray Macee Mitchell Noley Phillips Sibell Dunn Camille Jacobs...
Outstanding Attendance for April
Pre-K Mrs. Durant- Nova Bero-Boyea, Patrick Jacobs, Jemniah Lord, Grant Thompson Mrs. Lazare- Billy Barnes Jr., Leah Bero-Boyea, Jordan Boots, Mathias Buckshot, Amryn Diabo, Dewey Garrow III,...
St. Regis Mohawk School Honor Roll Third Quarter of 2023-2024
Grade 5 Principal’s List (95-100) Audrielle Hopps Nirvana Johnson Salara Lewis Grade 5 High Honor Roll (90-94) Claire Adams Porter Aldrich Marley Bigtree Snow Boots Emilie Comins Ross David Jayva F...
Navajo Transitional Energy Company Selected by US Department of Energy to Receive $2.6M in Grant Funding for Home Solar Installations on the Navajo Nation
FARMINGTON, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As announced yesterday by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, Navajo Transitional Energy Company (NTEC) is proud to announce...
Prom in North Dakota Plagued by Racism
By Isaac White. North Dakota - Flasher Public School (FPS) issued a public apology following a disturbing incident at the school’s prom on April 20th, where a group of white students mocked t...
Local Environmental Field Technician to Attend World Water Forum
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Environmental Field Technician, Tekaherha Logan Lazore, has been honored with the prestigious role of delegate,...
Could Massena's Former Mall Become an Industrial and Manufacturing Hub?
By NCPR News. Massena’s old shopping mall might be getting new life as an industrial complex. The St. Lawrence Centre Mall officially closed its doors last month, and started advertising itself as a...
Cornwall Hospital Achieves Milestone in Digital Integration of Community Program and Acute Care Health Records
CORNWALL – Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH) recently announced they achieved a significant milestone in digital integration, merging acute care and community service health records via the Oracle H...
Believing Myths About Managing Your Credit Card Debt Can Prove Disastrous
Plenty of myths about how to manage your credit card debt have been debunked throughout the years, but one seems to be more resilient than others. Matt Schulz, chief credit analyst at LendingTree,...
Canada & Blue Jays Team Up to Renovate Mary Dorothy Jacobs Memorial Park
CURVE LAKE FIRST NATION – Curve Lake First Nation is focused on creating opportunities for youth to engage in sports and recreational activities in their own community. Limited access to local r...
Cannabis Set for Reclassification
By Isaac White The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is preparing to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug, signaling a historic shift in American drug policy that recognizes the...
Quesnel, B.C., Mayor Censured – Saying His Actions Jeopardize Indigenous Relations
QUESNEL, BC – Councilors in Quesnel, B.C., voted unanimously to censure their mayor, saying his actions related to a book that denies the harms of Canada’s residential school system have jeo...
Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service Celebrates Police Week
The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service will be celebrating Police Week from May 11-17, 2024. This year’s theme is “Committed to Serve Together.” In their announcement AMPS expressed, “The crucial...
Entertainment Binge
By Isaac White. Ahoy there. No, I’m not asking for cookies, and I’m not writing this from the deck of a mammoth sailing vessel. Thankfully, I’m writing this in the offices of Indian Time. As you a...
FEH BOCES Celebrates 75 Years of Service
Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES will celebrate its 75th anniversary with an event on May 30. The event will be held at the two schools run by FEH BOCES, Adirondack Educational Center in Saranac Lake...
FEH BOCES Holding Summer Trades Camp for Middle Schoolers
MALONE – This summer, Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES will host a new Summer Trades Camp for middle school students who want to learn trades skills. The weeklong day camp will run Monday, July 15 t...