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  • St. Regis Mission News

    Feb 6, 2014

    Mass Schedule for St. Regis Mission Church •Fri. February 7th - 12:10pm For Leslie Paul Cree 2nd memorial birthday Requested by the family •Sat. February 8th - 4:00pm For Norman Tarbell Sr, and children’s memorial birthdays Donna Van Every and David Tarbell Requested by the Tarbell family •Sun. February 9th - 10:00am For Theodore Porter 1st memorial birthday Requested by mother Lorraine and family •Tues. February 11th - 6:00pm For David Jerry Lazore 3rd anniversary Requested by wife Barbara, children and grandchildren •Wed. February 12...

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Feb 6, 2014

    Fri. Feb. 7th No Doctor Sat. Feb. 8th Joelle Regnier, NP 8:30-11:30-walk-in Mon. Feb. 10th Dr. Tremblay 8:00-11:00-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. Tues. Feb. 11th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Wed. Feb. 12th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 5:00-8:00-walk-in Thurs. Feb. 13th Joelle Regnier, NP 8:30-11:30-elders clinic 1:00-4:00-by appt....

  • AKWESASNE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-575-2341 EXT. 3215

    Feb 6, 2014

    Fri. Feb. 7th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-by appt. Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-12:00-walk-in Sat. Feb. 8th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Mon. Feb. 10th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Tues. Feb. 11th Dr. Forson-by appt. 8:30-11:00 Wed. Feb. 12th Lab-8:30-10:00 Thurs. Feb. 13th No Doctor...

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Feb 6, 2014

    PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...

  • Notice to the Community

    Feb 6, 2014

    This is to inform the community that the Akwesasne Membership Board has received a submission from community members in response to the Residency and Membership Applications submitted by Wayne Samphier. Therefore the Akwesasne Membership Board will be conducting a Hearing to consider all documents and presentations in relation to these applications. The Hearing will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. If individuals would like to make additional submissions they must be submitted to the Office of Vital Statistics by Friday,...

  • Free Suicide Prevention and Postvention Training

    Feb 6, 2014

    Thursday 2/27/14 OR Friday 2/28/14 8am-4pm at the Training Center at Akwesasne Housing Authority, 378 State Route 37, Hogansburg, NY 13655 *CONNECT* - Postvention- A Community Response After a Suicide or Sudden Death from 8:00am -11:30am *QPR*- Question, Persuade, Refer from 12:30-1:30pm *SafeTALK*- Suicide Alertness for Everyone- Talk, Ask, Listen and Keep Safe 1:30-4pm To Register call the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Mental Health at (518) 358-3141x160....

  • ATTENTION AKWESASNE ARTISTS:

    Feb 6, 2014

    The Diabetes Center for Excellence is placing a call out to our community artists interested in displaying their artwork for their Open House 2/10/14 and Grand Opening on 2/12/14. Those interested must complete and submit an Artist Release and Waiver of Liability Form. Questions can be directed to either Kelly Jackson [email protected] or Heather Garrow [email protected] , 518.358.9667, Diabetes Center for Excellence, 66 Business Park Road, Akwesasne, NY 13655....

  • Winter Carnival Events

    Feb 6, 2014

    •HAIR STYLE FASHION SHOW Sat. February 15 at 6:00 Bridal Wear sponsored by Sposa Bella. Fun fashion show featuring unique creativity in hairstyle, make-up and fashionable clothing! Many different style categories. * “OLD WIVES TALES” WALL Have you ever heard of anything like? “An acorn hanging in the window will keep lightning away”; “If you sweep at night you stir up spirits”; “If your ear itches, someone is talking about you”? That maybe your parents or grandparents told you? This year at the Winter Carnival we will have a wall for the “Old...

  • The Akwesasne Coalition For Community Empowerment's Akwe:kon Music Festival LOGO CONTEST

    Feb 6, 2014

    Ages 12-20 Event Background: The Akwe:kon Music Festival is an alcohol, tobacco, and drug-free event for participants of all ages. This event is an opportunity for artists of all genres and generations to showcase their musical talents. Design Details: 1) Limit 3 Colors 2) Size Limit: 8” x 12” Winner receives $100 Wal-Mart card and design on event memorabilia. DEADLINE: Friday, February 14, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. For more info: (518) 358-2967...

  • The Alcoholism/Chemical Dependency Prevention Program Presents CULTURAL ENRICHMENT WEEK

    Feb 6, 2014

    February 18 - 21st from 9:00am - 4:00pm at 378 State Route 37 Building 14 (former Lets Get Healthy Program) Ages 7 – 17 Activities include: Storytelling, planetarium, traditional crafts, snowshoeing, medicine walk, ropes course, kanenhiio and a social. Register at the A/CDP Prevention Program: Akwesasne Business Center Suite 104 (518) 358-2967...

  • Important Dates for the Tetewatska:hon Green Food Box Program

    Feb 6, 2014

    ★ The deadline to order your Green Food Box for the month of FEBRUARY is this Friday, February 7th by 3:00pm ★The pickup date for: Kanatakon @ the Rec. is Tuesday, February 18th from 12:00-4:00. Cornwall Island @ the A'nowarakowa Arena is Wednesday, February 19th from 11:00-4:00. Please note: Green Food Box orders can only be made if Kyle Thompson receives payment in person or via interoffice mail by the deadline date. If you have any questions please call Kyle Thompson in Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220...

  • Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Community Call-Out

    Feb 6, 2014

    District of Kawehno:ke and Kana:takon Call-Out to sit on Akwesasne Appeal Tribunal The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is conducting a Department of Justice Call-out for two (2) community representatives from the District of Kana:takon and one (1) community representative from the District of Kawehno:ke interested in becoming a member of the Akwesasne Appeal Tribunal. To qualify for appointment for the position, a person must: a) be a Member; b) have attained the age of twenty-five (25) years of age; c) have been resident in the Territory of a Firs...

  • Benefit for Akwesasne Indians Lacrosse Club CASH MONEY GIVEAWAY

    Feb 6, 2014

    1st Prize-$10,000, 2nd prize-$5,000, 3rd Prize-$2,500, 4th Prize-$1,500, 5th Prize-$1,000 Donation: $10.00 Drawing Date: February 28, 2014 Tickets can be purchased from any Akwesasne Indian Player, T-19 Sports, Akwesasne Sports (all locations), Trunk Kahnawake, Creekside Convenience in Kahnawake For information contact Coach Garrett Cree, Head Coach 514 923 2917 Benefit is to raise money for teams expenses; traveling, equipment, etc....

  • Grief Recovery Group for Teens and Young Adults

    Feb 6, 2014

    Akwesasne Child and Family Services is pleased to announce the creation of a youth group in Akwesasne to help our young people deal with grief. This group was originally set to target teenagers ages 13-17, but has been extended to also include young adults up to 21 years old. The group is for those youth who have experienced any type of loss and are currently affected by grief issues and would like to work through this grief in a supportive and positive atmosphere. The group is a grief recovery group and will run 12 weeks on Wednesdays from...

  • AKWESASNE 23RD ANNUAL WINTER CARNIVAL SCHEDULE

    Feb 6, 2014

    FEBRUARY 13-16th 2014 Hosted by Tsi Snaihne Recreation Prior Events: Fishing Derby-Feb. 8th & 9th THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13th All events at Iakhihsohtha Lodge: 1:00-Snowflake Gathering 1:30-Live Music 2:00-Judging for Yeast & Fry Bread Cook-Off 7:00-Community Bingo FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14th Weekend Events are Friday to Sunday at noon. Weekend-Old Wives Tales Wall (Snye Rec) Weekend- Kids Coloring Contest (Snye Rec.) Weekend- Call out for fish recipes 12:00-MCS vs. Tribe Battle (Snye Rec.)-Broomball, Horse-Shoes, Puzzling, Tug of War and Obstacle...

  • COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT NATIONAL CHILD BENEFIT REINVESTMENT FUND (NCBR)

    Feb 6, 2014

    (Akwesasne Mohawk Territory – February 3, 2014) The National Child Benefit Reinvestment (NCBR) Committee on behalf of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA), is requesting all 2013/2014 recipients of the NCBR funds to submit your final reports no later than Friday, February 14, 2014 – 3:00 p.m.; failure to comply with this procedure will result in your forfeiture of the remainder of your approved budget and subsequent proposals for 2014/2015 not being accepted. If all approved funds are not spent by the final report due date – Friday, Febru...

  • Raising Resilient Kids

    Feb 6, 2014

    You are invited to a Parent/Caregiver presentation at Salmon River Central School in the High School Library on Thursday, 2/13/14 (Enter at Door 13). Lifelines: A Program for Raising Resilient Kids will be from 6:30 to 7:30pm. Everyone is welcome. Please contact Kim Russell, Mohawk Ombudsman, at [email protected] or 518-358-6686, or Christine Venery at Saint Regis Mohawk Mental Health at 518-358-3141 Ext. 160 if you have any questions....

  • News From Around The Nations

    Feb 6, 2014

    UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR MEETS WITH LEONARD PELTIER IN PRISON COLEMAN, FLORIDA – On Friday January 24, 2014, United Nations Special Rapporteur, Professor James Anaya visited United States Penitentiary Coleman 1 in Florida, to meet with American Indian political prisoner Leonard Peltier. Professor Anaya is currently serving his second term as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous People. In September 2012, following a series of consultation sessions with Indigenous Peoples throughout the United States, the Special R...

  • Wolves Snap Four-Game Losing Streak, Move Back Up to Fourth Place in Division

    Andy Gardner|Feb 6, 2014

    The Akwesasne Wolves moved back up to fourth place in the EOJHL St. Lawrence Division after beating the visiting Char-Lan Rebels 4 – 2 on Sunday, Feb. 2. They now hold a 20 – 17 record with 41 points. The Wolves clinched the Sunday game by the end of the second period. Akwesasne’s Zack Seguin broke through 7:43 into the game to open up the scoreboard. He was assisted by Teilen Celentano and Derik Dionne. Alex Conroy Terrance notched the second Akwesasne marker 6:20 into the middle frame, on a play set up by Sean David. Rebel stickman Jamie...

  • Back-to-Back Wins

    Feb 6, 2014

    Submitted by Johanne Sullivan With five games left in the regular season, the Seaway Valley Rapids Major Novice A played against the Spencerville Kings Major Novice A on Saturday, January 25th in Maxville. The Kings who are in third place in the league have experienced a slump with four losses in their last five games while the Rapids have been on an upswing. Scoring got under way for the Rapids with less than a minute of play, Carson Martin capitalized on some great passing from Carey Terrance and Joshua Esford. The Rapids’ Terrance scored a...

  • Canadian Lacrosse League (CLax)

    Feb 6, 2014

    Sat. Feb. 8th Durham vs. Barrie 2-m at GM Centre Sat. Feb. 8th Ohsweken vs. SouthWest 8pm at Iroquois Lacrosse Arena Sun. Feb. 9th Barrie vs. Niagara 20m at Molson Centre Fri. Feb. 14th SouthWest vs. Ohsweken 8pm at Iroquois Lacrosse Arena Sat. Feb. 15th Durham vs. SouthWest 20m at GM Centre...

  • Lady Larries Overcome Lady Raiders on the Basketball Court

    Andy Gardner|Feb 6, 2014

    After three quarters of close play, the St. Lawrence Central Lady Larries won over the Massena Lady Raiders with a fourth-stanza offensive push on Thursday, Jan. 30. Massena now holds fifth place in the NAC Central Division with a 4 – 7 division record, 5 – 10 overall. St. Lawrence led 5 – 4 by the end of the first eight minutes and 18 – 13 at the half. The teams scored evenly in the third marker, 11 points each. They made their break for victory in the closing period, outscoring 20 – 8. The fi...

  • SR Boys Axe the Lumberjacks

    Rachelle Garrow Hayes|Feb 6, 2014

    A flood of goals for the Shamrocks in the third period propelled the Salmon River boy's hockey team to a 9-1 victory last Friday night against Tupper Lake at home. Tyren Boots started off the scoring with a shorthanded goal when he finished off a play set up by Ronnie Boots and Tye Terrance at the 11:12 mark. Terrance put the Shamrocks ahead 2-0 in the second with a goal at the 3:19 mark assisted by Ronnie Boots and Tyler Sisto. Tupper Lake answered back four minutes later when Broyce Guerette...

  • Massena Icemen Beat Salmon River, Potsdam, Clinch Regular Season Banner

    Andy Gardner|Feb 6, 2014

    The Red Raiders boys' hockey squad will finish 2013-14 with the NAC Division I regular season banner after taking down the Salmon River Shamrocks on Wednesday, Jan. 29 at Massena Arena. The final score was 6 – 1. The Raiders now stand at 11 – 0 in their division. After 2:19 on the ice, Evan Kassian put the first point on the scoreboard, capitalizing on a play set up by Ryan Thomas. Seven minutes later, Patrick Manning scored the eventual game-winner on a power play assisted by Dylan Stone and Th...

  • Lady Raiders Hockey Season Ended by Potsdam

    Andy Gardner|Feb 6, 2014

    The Massena Lady Raiders 2013-14 season ended on Wednesday, Jan. 29 with a shutout loss to the Potsdam Sandstoners in the Section 10 playoffs opening round. After nearly two periods of stalemate play, the Sandstoners won the contest with three goals in just over a minute of play. Potsdam missed eight scoring opportunities before Ally Miller notched the only marker necessary for the win 14:19 into the middle stanza on a play set up by Jayden Young. Just 28 seconds into the closing period, Young...

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