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  • The Cornwall Novice Typhoons Black Team

    Nancy Jacobs|Nov 21, 2012

    The Cornwall Novice Typhoons Black team were recently crowned champions in the Nov. 9-11th tournament at the Benson Center. The Novice black team consisted of 7-8 year old determined girls who went undefeated throughout the tournament. They are very happy of their accomplishment and would like to thank the Cornwall Typhoons association, their coaching staff, parents, grandparents and friends for coming out to support them. The Typoons (not in order) are #1 Emily Betournay-Kuhn, #4 Alicia...

  • Akwesasne Minor IP news

    Nancy Jacobs|Jan 19, 2012

    Akwesasne Minor hockey association held its first IP - Initiation scrimmage game for kids ages 6 and Under against Malone on Sunday, Jan. 15th at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena. It was a fun and magical game for our kids, they played hard, score a bunch, tumbled and slid around a couple of times, knocked each other over, and at the end shook hands proudly with their opponent, who defeated them 10-8. Scoring for Akwesasne was Ianni Gretzky Thompson 5, Harper Oakes 2 and Drey Thompson with 1. Goal tending with some magnificent saves like Bos...

  • Akwesasne Minor Hockey Initiation news

    Nancy Jacobs|Jan 12, 2012

    Akwesasne Minor Hockey Initiation program which consists of boys & girls ages 4-6, who will be attending their first IP Funday hockey tournament in Pembroke this Saturday Jan. 14th and then the next day they will do their first home ice scrimmage game against Malone on Sunday, Jan. 15th. Akwesasne IP like to invite everyone to their hockey game against Malone on Sunday Jan. 15th 11:00 a.m. 20 player roster: Dash Adams Rylan Adams Osti Benedict Alexander Chatland Landon David-Dupris Keegan Delormier Jeremy Francis Treyia Francis Ranenrihiosta...

  • Hotinonhson:ni Cultural Youth Group summer program introduces staff

    Nancy Jacobs|Aug 11, 2011

    The Ronathahon:ni - Hotinonhson:ni cultural youth summer theater arts and dance program are introducing their staff and group to the community. Staff members are Summer Program Director Fallan Davis, Program Manager & Ohen:ton Karihwahtekhwen Instructor Tameka Thompson, Assistant Program Manager & Smoke Dance Instructor Frank Phillips, and Ronathahon:ni Technical Service & Hotinonhson:ni Songs & Dance Instructor Josh Sargent. Also helping during this summer program are Singing Instructor Bear...

  • Summer Theater Arts program in 3rd year

    Nancy Jacobs|Jul 14, 2011

    Ronathahon:ni and Hotinonhson:ni cultural youth group Summer Theater Arts program is in their second week, and all of the participants are very busy in developing theater art skills in creative movement. They have all constructed their own set of hoops, they been practicing smoke dance, powwow dance, Hotinonhson:ni songs and dances. The daily routine includes the Ohen:ton Karihwahtekwen for opening and closing the day, which is recited by the participants in the program. Tameka Thompson has been...

  • Akwesasne Soaring Eagles Volleyball expands to beach volleyball

    Nancy Jacobs|Jun 9, 2011

    Akwesasne Soaring Eagles volleyball club is now an inaugural member of the Ontario Volleyball Association Beach Volleyball tournament circuit with five teams competing in 12U - 13U - 14U - 16U & 17U. The girls are consider high performance beach and will be competing June-August 2011 ending their season with Provincials August 6th. They will also qualify for Nationals after competing at provincials. For the 12U team Tianna Back and Bailey Thomas competed at the Ashbridges Bay Beach OVA tournamen...