A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Wolfclan Girls Hockey approximately 2001. In front of banner L-R: Steevi King, Waheson Lazore, and Tekonwakwenni Nanticoke. Behind banner: Julie Francis, April Terrance, Cara Terrance, Samantha Phillips(kneeling), Sarahlee Skidders, Elisha Thompson, Amanda King & Kuyra Chaussi 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 Communications Building. Stop letting your photos gather dust in...
Policies of Oppression in the Name of “Democracy” Economic History of the Haudenosaunee Continued from last week. European Churches, especially in colonial practice, take on their feudal roles as economic institutions. Among natural world people, they are the most dangerous agents of destruction. They invariably seek to destroy the spiritual/economic bonds of the people to the forests, land, and animals. They spread both ideologies and technologies which make people slaves to the extractive system which defines colonialism. In 1704, the fir...
POTSDAM, NY – Feelings of depression, anxiety, or trouble focusing are not concerns faced by adults alone, children may also experience such emotions. February is Youth Mental Health Awareness Month, and while many people may correctly associate ADD or ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) as the main childhood behavioral health diagnosis, there are, in fact, several others. "Over the past couple of years, rates of anxiety and depression have significantly increased, and this trend i...
OPERATION WHILE PROHIBITED Cornwall, ON – Aronhientha Benedict-Oakes, 27, of Akwesasne, was arrested on Jan. 30, 2024, and charged with two counts of operation while prohibited. On Jan. 30, 2024, the man was held in custody at the Canada Border Services Agency, before being turned over to the CPS. He was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on March 7, 2024. WARRANT Cornwall, ON – William King, 57, of Cornwall, was arrested on Feb. 2, 2024, on the strength of an outstanding warrant. It is alleged on Nov. 20,...
Grade 5 Principal’s List (95-100) Claire Adams Lanah Francis Audrielle Hopps Salara Lewis High Honor Roll (90-94) Marley Bigtree Porter Aldrich Snow Boots Ross David Jayva Francis Vivian Gabriel Hudson Jacobs Nirvana Johnson Kaleb Martin Atavia Ransom Journey Sawatis Addison Thompson Kenley Thompson Honor Roll (85-89) Emilie Comins Kalan Cree Korahl Cree Ayden David Conway Johnson Bruno Light Shauntae Payne Kendall Peters Ariyah Point John Thomas Iehnekanoron Thompson Ryleigh Windoloski Grade 4 Principal’s List (95-100) Temperance Cook Iak...
Pre-K Wells Adams, Billy Barnes Jr., Amryn Diabo, Ruby Gibson, Louie Jacobs, Patrick Jacobs, Jemniah Lord, Grant Thompson Kindergarten Phoebe Boots, Journey Cerrone, Ella David, Reezyn Diabo, Mark Gibson III, Heaven Gorrow, Naylee Hill, Gunner Jacobs, Joryn Jacobs, Tavius Martin, Aven Mitchell, Jayce Montour, Aubree Oakes, Mavis Oakes, Gavin Raspitha, Cornell Sunday, Morello Sunday, Jaxon Tarbell, Karmyn Terrance, Allie Thomas, Darren Thompson, Vayla Thompson Grade 1 Maverick Benedict, Angus Bero, Hopelynn Burns, Maia Chubb Diabo, LaLisa Clute,...
Part Time Honors Jessica D. Conners, Business Administration Shaydi Oakes, Business Administration Dean’s List Crystal B. King, Applied Psychology Nina M. Rourke, Civil Engineering Technology Ronald J Wood, Civil and Environmental Engineering Technology Presidents List Kenneth Arquette, Nursing Kandy J. Garrow, Applied Psychology Rosalie E. Morris, Information Technology Michelyne L Tarbell, Applied Psychology...
By Zahra Ahmad. Earth Justice. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Environmental Protection Agency today released proposed findings that ignore the scientific proof that farmworkers and agricultural communities exposed to the herbicide paraquat are more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease. In response to a legal challenge brought by Earthjustice on behalf of farmworkers, public health, and environmental organizations, EPA prepared a new analysis of several issues raised in EPA’s 2021 registration review decision for paraquat, a widely used herbi...
1. Okaristiiáhne, Enníska niwenni'tò:ten énska shískare, áhsen niwáhsen tsiá:ta nikahseriiè:take iotohétston ne tsiá:ta ohrhon'kè:ne On Thursday, February 1 at 7:37 am 2. Wa'kiaonhwentsíshonhkwe The earth did shake 3. Ahkwesáhshne, othore :ke nonkwá:ti Kanón:no tánon énkie e :neken nonkwá:ti ne Tsiaontarí:kon In Akwesasne, northern New York, and southwestern Quebec 4. Ronakiohkowá:nen wahónttoke Many people noticed it 5. Wahsáttoke kénh tsi wa'kiaonhwentsíshonhkwe? Did you notice the earthq...
By Isaac White. In a series of strategic developments, the Indian Health Service (IHS) has initiated several major programs and received significant funding allocations aimed at improving the health services provided to American Indian and Alaska Native communities. These initiatives cover a broad spectrum of healthcare and infrastructure improvements, including the historic acquisition of advance appropriations, the launch of a national sexually transmitted infection (STI) initiative, increased funding for diabetes prevention and treatment,...
Two Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) grant programs are calling for 2024 proposals. Northeast SARE’s Administrative Council has allocated $750,000 for Partnership Grants and $500,000 for Graduate Student Research Grants. Partnership Grants fund researchers, educators and agricultural service providers working in direct partnership with farmers in the Northeast. Funded projects will design and implement innovative solutions to agricultural sustainability challenges, and strengthen connections between farmers and ag...
Cornell Cooperative Extension of St Lawrence County March 5th and 23rd 2024 In an effort to provide developmental opportunities for new, transitioning, and existing food and ag businesses in St. Lawrence County, Cornell Cooperative Extension has teamed up with Nicole Ouellette from Breaking Even Communications on a two-part Ag Marketing series. Workshops include a marketing presentation that will explore social media platforms, tools you can use, and how you can save time, money, and energy promoting your business online. The second program is...
Clarkson University is once again offering its Aquatic Sciences, Engineering, and Technology Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (ASET-REU) program to undergraduate students who are looking for summer research opportunities. The ASET-REU program is a 10-week immersive research experience serving 10 undergraduate students with summer-based research in a range of disciplines organized in the broad categories of aquatic natural sciences, aquatic sustainability sciences, and aquatic resource engineering. ASET-REU will focus on...
MASSENA – Air Products / Massena Green Hydrogen Facility, in partnership with the Northern New York Community Foundation (NNYCF) , announced a $25,000 grant from the Air Products Foundation to support the establishment of the Air Products Greater Massena Scholarship Fund. Scholarships of up to $5,000 per applicant are available to students who live in St. Lawrence or Franklin counties who are applying for admission in any year of study to a college or university, or vocational, technical, or trade school. NNYCF encourages students pursuing a...
OTTAWA, Unceded Algonquin Traditional Territory – On Feb. 1, 2024, the 29th anniversary of Neskantaga First Nation’s drinking water advisory, the Minister of Indigenous Services, Patty Hajdu, met with Neskantaga First Nation Chief Christopher Moonias to discuss the progress made toward resolving their long-term drinking water advisory. “Neskantaga First Nation and the Government of Canada are making significant progress toward sustainable and long-term access to clean, safe drinking water. We know that when people think about drinking water...
By Isaac White. In a landmark response to recent federal legislation, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University has initiated the removal of Native American funerary objects from its public displays. This decisive action is in direct compliance with the latest amendments to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), a pivotal law that mandates the repatriation of Native American ancestral remains and associated funerary objects. The newly enforced regulations underscore a significant shift...
By Isaac White. I’m on a lucky streak with my viewing selections lately. Well, the ones I have been looking forward to anyway. It’s not all that often the movies and shows you’re looking forward to are as good or better than you had hoped. I raved about Wonka, and I had a movie and a show that I was waiting to watch and review with great anticipation. Overall, it was a good week for me as a viewer and you as a reader. Good if you put stock in what I say anyhow. I know you hold my opinions in high regard; I don’t think it even necessary to sugg...
ESTEVAN, SK – Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure LLC (GSI), one of the renewable energy subsidiaries of Libra Group, announced that Iyuhána Solar (Iyuhána), a GSI-led partnership with Saturn Power Inc. and Ocean Man First Nation, has been awarded a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to construct and operate a 100-megawatt (MWac) utility-scale solar facility in Saskatchewan, Canada. Developed in partnership with Ocean Man First Nation, the project will be one of Canada’s top 10 solar facilities by size. Under an exclusive PPA, the largest with a u...
WASHINGTON, DC – The House Small Business Committee approved H.R. 7102, the Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act. The bill passed unanimously. Long a priority for The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development, the bill formally authorizes the Office of Native American Affairs (ONAA) of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to elevate its importance and expand its reach. Similar, statutorily established offices already exist at the Departments of Interior, Commerce, Justice, Energy, Agriculture, Transportation a...
By Isaac White. In 2022, California introduced a pioneering initiative aimed at addressing the critical issue of missing Indigenous persons within the state. The California Statewide Feather Alert Program, established through Assembly Bill 1314 and the addition of Section 8594.13 to the California Government Code, marked a significant step towards enhancing the safety and visibility of Indigenous communities. This legislation enabled the activation of a Feather Alert, a system designed to rapidly disseminate information about the disappearance...
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