Border Crisis: One year later

Community is better prepared to handle emergencies

 

A barge helped vehicles get to and from the mainland during the bridge closure last summer.

On June 1, 2009 Akwesasne entered crisis mode as a result of a politically charged battle between the Mohawks of Akwesasne and the Canada Border Services Agency and their plan to arm guards stationed at the port on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island.) T...



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