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  • A Simple Energy Audit

    Jan 28, 2010

    Purpose: This activity will encourage you to examine your classroom and identify ways in which you can help conserve energy. Time required: 20-45 minutes Equipment: •Pencil • Small piece of lightweight paper (such as tissue paper), approximately 1” across and 3” long, that hangs on a paper clip (see drawing) We spend much of our day in school. But few of us notice details about the school buildings, such as windows and thermostats. We also tend to pay little attention to the small actions...

  • Kinship System

    Jan 28, 2010

    Hotinonhshion:ni people believe that people are a part of Earth, as are the plants and animals, the air, water, racks, and sky around us. Most stories use nature to teach about relationships between people, and between people and the gardens of Earth. Hotinonhshion:ni people build a close relationship with nature rather than trying to control the natural world. So the Hotinonhshion:ni of the Earth, plants, animals and people are all related. This is why they care so deeply for the cycles of...

  • Sleigh rides

    Jan 28, 2010

    1st wagon: Betty & Mitch Arquette 2nd wagon: Bill Cook Sr., Lucy Roundpoint and children. 3rd wagon: Abe & Betty Swamp, standing is Arvella Thomas Do you have any old photos that you’d like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! Our offices are located on Hilltop Drive in the same building as CKON Stop letting your photos gather dust in the basement and bring them in for us! All photos are returned to their owner....

  • We Love Visitors!

    Jan 28, 2010

    Indian Time is lucky to receive many visitors every week. Whether it’s a parent bringing in a new baby for a photograph or an elder who wants us to look at photos with him, our doors are always open and we love our visitors. We love them so much we want to share them with you. Our new “We Love Visitors” series is simply a way to share members of the community with you. So, don’t be scared to come and visit us (we’ll only photograph those willing) but if you have something special you want to s...

  • Bloopers

    An Anonymous Mother|Jan 28, 2010

    I’m not sure if anyone else is as clumsy as I feel but I am about to share moments that until now pretty much only my kids were fortunate enough to witness. My husband gets to laugh at me if I shared my embarrassment with him. So here’s a list of bloopers I got the idea to share after laughing so hard trying tell my husband the story of what just happened today. It wasn’t funny when it had happened but it was once I recovered. All day the baby was in a koala bear mood. Glued to me, you know when you just try to pull the baby away from you a...

  • Krunch compete in Florida’s Dicks Tournament of Champions

    Shari Adams|Jan 28, 2010

    The Kanienkehaka Krunch lacrosse club would like to say Nia:wen kowa to the community of Akwesasne for supporting our 3 teams-Elite, Rising Stars and U15- to participate in the Dicks Tournament of Champions in Wesley Chapel, Florida this past January 1-3/10. Without the help and support of our community we would have not been able to have a chance to go play our Creators game of lacrosse and showcase the talents our youth. We would like to extend our Thanks and Gratitude to the following for...

  • Northern TRIBS swimmers travel to Kingston, NY

    Joshua Jock|Jan 28, 2010

    Several members of the Northern TRIBS Swimming Team along with Head Coach Joshua Jock and Asst. Coach Jessica Smith traveled to Kingston, NY to compete on January 23rd against several teams from that region. Despite having the fewest swimmers at the meet, the team did remarkably well with all of the TRIBS swimmers earning points for the team swimming against strong competition in the open division. TRIBS was represented at this meet from Left to Right by Asst. Coach Jessica Smith, Allyssa...

  • Massena Grade 5 and 6 win tournament in basketball

    Sesi King|Jan 28, 2010

    The Massena grade 5 and 6 boys traveling basketball team had a successful weekend as they hosted a tournament that included 6 teams. Every game was filled with excitement and edge-of-your-seat finishes. The schedule for the tournament was as follows, with Massena going undefeated through the entire weekend: Saturday: Massena vs Post 8793 Massena vs Brushton Sunday: Massena vs Schuylerville Massena vs Chateaugay Championship game: Massena vs Ogdensburg All teams displayed much talent for their...

  • New York State Boxing Championships

    Jan 28, 2010

    Rorohronhakies (Lolo) and Iowerate (Yowee) will be participating in this years New York State Boxing Championships held this Friday, January 29th at the Holiday Inn, City Center in Saratoga, NY. Fight time will be 7pm. Lolo won last years State Fair held in Syracuse, NY. He knocked out a 15 year old from Elmira Boxing Club. He was only 11! He is presently still undefeated and will meet his biggest test to date. He will be joined by his older brother lowerate who will be fighting his first...

  • Salmon River Hockey girls compete in last home game

    Sesi King|Jan 28, 2010

    The Salmon River Girls Varsity hockey team were in a competition against Chazy on January 22, at Tom Cavanaugh Arena in Fort Covington. Unfortunately for the Salmon River girls, they fell to Chazy on a score of 2-1. The goal for the Shamrocks came late in the third period from Toni Garrow with help from Savannah Francis. On a happier note, parents were present to receive flowers from their daughters as appreciation for all their support throughout high school. The three seniors that were...

  • Congratulations on the 50th Anniversary of James and Beatrice Bero

    Sesi King|Jan 28, 2010

    Jimmy and Beatrice were united in matrimony on January 30,1960. Their wedding took place at the St. Regis Catholic Church with Father Burns officiating. Beatrice’s Maid of Honor was Alma Ransom and Jim’s Best man was the late George Bero. The couple’s noon reception took place at her parents’ home, Paul and Agnes King in St. Regis Village. The supper meal and celebration was held at Jimmy’s grandmothers house, Charlotte Bero. That evening there was a dance at Lil’s Place in Brasher Falls. While...