A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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The 2012 National Kateri Conference took place July 18 to 21, 2012 in Albany NY. There were 800+ participants and the theme was “Walking in Her Footsteps In Kateri Country.” The first day was busy with participants arriving and registering. At 7:00 p.m. there was a Welcome Ceremony in the Stonehenge Ballroom with an Opening Prayer by Vincent Redhouse (Navajo) and welcome led by Sr. Kateri Mitchell, (Mohawk), Executive Director of the National Kateri Tekakwitha Conference Center in Great Fal...
A family from Oklahoma visited Akwesasne on Tuesday, July 24th. They had attended the 2012 Kateri National Conference in Albany NY on July 18th through July 21st. They traveled after the conference to Niagara Falls, Tuscarora, Onondaga and then to Akwesasne. They asked if they could stop at the Mohawk Nation Longhouse and meet with a condoled Chief, condoled Clanmother and a Faithkeeper. I arranged to have these three people there to greet them and made corn soup, fry bread and strawberry drink...
