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"Portraying St. Lawrence" honors the lives and contributions of three St. Lawrence community members, Margaret Kent Bass, Ernest M. Benedict, and Rev. Kathleen Buckley. The interactive exhibition is the culmination of an arts-based project focused on documenting who is represented in official portraiture and expanding representations of women and people of color in campus portraiture and other forms of public commemoration. Honorees were selected based on nominations in a process designed to...
"On the Right Path, Works: 1982–2023," presents artworks by G. Peter Jemison (Seneca, Heron Clan) made between 1982 and today at 47 Canal, New York City. On the Right Path is on exhibit until January 27, 2024. Jemison's output is wide-ranging, and he is celebrated for his paintings, his collages, and his iconic series of drawings on paper bags, each of which are on view at 47 Canal. After graduating from art school in 1967, Jemison briefly resided in New York City. Here, he participated in n...
By Vincent Schilling. After the premier of the series What If, several Facebook friends expressed their awe and wonder at how they were emotionally charged while watching, hearing and listening to a Kanieńkehá:ka – Kanien'kehá – on national television. And then to watch the episode with their children left many parents in tears – joyful tears to hear and understand our own language on screen. Akwesasne's own Cecilia – Sesi – King, who worked as a language consultant on Kahhori stated, It i...
By Isaac White. ONEIDA NATION – The Oneida Indian Nation is making a groundbreaking entry into the cannabis market with the opening of its first dispensary, Verona Collective, on January 3. Located at 5250 Willow Place, directly across from Turning Stone Resort Casino, the dispensary is set to offer an exclusive selection of high-quality cannabis products. During its soft opening, Verona Collective will feature cannabis flower and pre-rolls from its proprietary brands including Trim & Proper, CNY Provisions, and Fair Shake. This initial o...
AKWESASNE – John T. White, known to many as "Johnny Bullets", 83, of St. Regis Road, peacefully passed away Friday afternoon, January 12, 2024 in the comfort of his home with the love of his family at his side. Johnny Bullets was born on April 18, 1940 in Kanatakon the son of the late Thomas and Elsie (Terrance) White and attended Bombay schools. On October 31, 1970, he married Gladys M. Oakes in Boston Hills, New York. At age 15, Bullets started working as an ironworker, working throughout the...
AKWESASNE- Michael L. Laughing, Sr., "Sahtekaientes," Bear Clan, peacefully passed on to the Spirit World on January 7, 2024 with his children and grandchildren by his side at his home. Mike was born on January 19, 1966, son of the late Frank W. and Marilyn Jean (Anderson) Laughing. He married Shawn Tarbell on January 19, 2000 at Kanien'ke:haka Kaianereh'ko:wa Kanonses:neh. He belonged to the Death Benefits Group, and many Longhouse Societies and was a Land Defender. He first worked...
In a packed house, the South Stormont Mustangs came away with a 3-1 victory over the undefeated North Dundas Rockets on Saturday, Jan 13. Two Akwesasronon – Ty Terrance #83 and #8 Storm Adams #8, play for the Mustangs Senior A Eastern Ontario Super Hockey League in fast-paced – highly skilled games. Up next the Mustangs will head to Arnprior on Saturday, January 20th to take on the Rivermen. The Mustangs will play in Cornwall on January 27th at the Benson Center at 7:30 pm....
SHOPLIFTING Cornwall, ON – Tyler Gray, 36, of Akwesasne, was arrested on Jan. 10, 2024, and charged with theft under $5,000. It is alleged on Oct. 21, 2023, the man attended a Second Street West business, selected merchandise and left the store without making an attempt to pay for the items. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. On Jan. 10, 2024, the man was located, taken into custody and charged accordingly. He was released to appear in court on Feb. 22, 2024. FAIL TO COMPLY, SHOPLIFTING Cornwall, ON – Tina Benedict, 59, of Akw...
By Isaac White. In a landmark case that questions the core of Israel’s national identity, South Africa has formally accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians. This accusation, made at the United Nations’ highest court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), has prompted a plea for an immediate cessation of Israeli military operations in Gaza. The case comes amid decades of tension and conflict between Israel and Palestine. Israel, a nation born from the ashes of the Holocaust, has strongly denied these accusations. In a dev...
Cornwall Typhoons U13B girls hockey played against the Gatineau Dynamites on Jan. 14, 2024. With hard skating, quick puck handling, and a strong defense, the Typhoons won 3 -1. The Typhoons next game will be played at in Gatineau at the Arena Chollette on Saturday, January 20 at 1:30pm....
NORTH DAKOTA – The University of North Dakota (UND) is preparing to return Native American ancestral remains and burial objects to their respective tribal nations, a significant undertaking that marks a major step in addressing historical injustices. This initiative follows years of extensive efforts in cataloging these remains and objects, and extensive collaboration with impacted tribes, alongside adhering to federal regulations. Andrew Armacost, the President of UND, has emphasized that while this initiative is a pivotal moment, it does n...
By Andy Gardner. In recent Raiders and Shamrocks winter varsity sports, Massena hosted their annual Mark Tyo Tournament. They also won over Ogdensburg during a packed night at the Golden Dome. Salmon River went up against Malone, Norwood-Norfolk and Canton on the basketball court. Friday-Saturday, Jan. 12-13, boys hockey, Mark Tyo Tournament in Massena – During the initial round of the Massena Tyo Tournament, Lancaster secured a 5-3 victory over Massena, and Ithaca dominated Potsdam with a 9-2 score. In nonleague play, Norwood-Norfolk m...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Email address: [email protected] Please note: Anyone wishing to attend the congregate meal must call the Office for the Aging by 9:30am to reserve a meal. MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL Club dues for 2024 You can mail your membership fee of $10.00 American to: SRM Senior Citizens Club PO Box # 1106 Hogansburg, NY 13655 Birthdays: Jan. 18th-Robin Miller Jan. 19th- Bessie Mitchell Jan. 21st- Nancy Arquette, Wanda Patterson & Rose (Dolly) McDonald Jan. 23rd-Karen Adams Bingo Volunteers:...
ALL CURRENT COVID-19 AND COLD/FLU RESTRICTIONS APPLY WHICH INCLUDE: SOCIAL DISTANCING AND OPTIONAL WEARING MASKS. THURSDAY JANUARY 18, 2024 12:10 PM Offered for: Mary Herne by the St. Regis Mission Family FRIDAY JANUARY 19, 2024 12:10PM Offered for: Katerine Kateri Jacobs from the funeral collection SATURDAY JANUARY 20, 2023 4:00 PM Offered for: Sean Latulipe Mass for Healing by the Latulippe Family SUNDAY JANUARY 21, 2024 10:00 AM Offered for: Alfred Laffin 5-Yr Memorial Anniversary by the St. Regis Mission Family WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2024...
The Raisin Region Conservation Authority (RRCA) is accepting applications for a variety of seasonal and part-time employment opportunities to support its programs and services throughout Cornwall and the surrounding SDG area. The RRCA is currently looking to fill 14 positions to support environmental stewardship and outreach, Conservation Area services, and more. “Our current employment opportunities are great for students and recent graduates,” says Josianne Sabourin, RRCA’s Administrative Assistant. “From aiding in environmental steward...
Monthly Meeting Notice Saturday January 27, 2024, 11 am at Arena Turtle Room...
Any Person having any interest whatsoever or information pertaining to this matter shall have thirty (30) business days from the date of publication of this Notice to file opposing or related claims or to provide relevant information to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Information and related claims should be filed no later than February 7, 2024. Claimant: Claudine White P.O. Box 67 Hogansburg, NY 13655 Ashton Adams P.O. Box 67 Hogansburg, NY 13655 Respondent: Desiree White P.O. Box 162 Hogansburg, NY 13655 Brayden Sonny White 225 Beaver...