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  • Akwesasne Medical Clinic Schedule 613-575-2341 ext. 3214

    Mar 8, 2012

    Fri. March 9th Dr. Forson on vacation Sat. March 10th Dr. Forson on vacation Mon. March 12th Dr. Forson-Walk-In 9:00-11:30 Tues. March 13th Dr. Forson-by Appt. 9:00-11:00 Wed. March 14th No Doctor Labs-8:30-10:00 Thurs. March 15th No Doctor...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Mar 8, 2012

    1st COMMUNION CLASSES Classes are starting back up! Thursday, March 15th, 2012 at 6:30pm at Kateri Hall. Please bring Religion-activity books....

  • You are cordially invited to attend our 100th Anniversary Celebration!

    Mar 8, 2012

    Date: Saturday March 10th, 2012 Time: 12:00-2:00pm Location: Salmon River Central Elementary Cafeteria ACTIVITIES: *FREE Girl Scout Cookie BUFFET! *FREE Snacks & Refreshments *Old Photos/Memorabilia from Girl Scouts Past *Door Prize Drawings *COOKIE BOOTH SALE! EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ATTEND! Sponsored by: GS Service Unit 412 Troops *4149*4039*4072*4127*...

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Mar 8, 2012

    PO Box 101 - Akwesasne, Que .H0M 1A0 OR P.O. Box 1043 Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact Diane King [email protected]...

  • BENEFIT MURDER MYSTERY DINNER/DANCE For Steve Mejia who lost his leg due to diabetes

    Mar 8, 2012

    SAT. MARCH 17th 7pm – 9pm Brass Horse Lounge $20.00 per person includes dinner and dance Dance only-$5.00 – starts at 9pm Limited seating-tickets must be purchased in advance For tickets contact: Dennis (518-353-1677 Tootsie (315) 600-7407 Margaret (518) 651-6750...

  • Community Announcement

    Mar 8, 2012

    If you have questions about: • Old Age Security (OAS) Pension, • Canada Pension, • Social Insurance, • Employment Insurance, • Birth Registration and Birth Certificate applications • Services for Children &Youth and other government Programs, Service Canada Representatives are available on the second Tuesday of each month at the Cornwall Island Administration Building #3 (CIA#3) from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to answer your questions. Please go directly to the CIA#3 for services. The next visit will be on March 13, 2012. They are also available o...

  • OFFICE OF THE CHIEF REFERENDUM OFFICER

    Mar 8, 2012

    The Voters Lists for the Kawehno:ke Easterbrook Settlement Referendum will be posted at the following locations: Kanatakon(St. Regis): Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io’s Main Reception area Monday to Friday 8:30a.m. to 5:00p.m. Tsi Snaihne(Snye): Iohahiio’s Main Reception Area Monday to Friday 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. Kawehno:ke(Cornwall Island): CIA Building #3 Office of Vital Statistics Main Reception Area Monday to Friday from 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. Southern Portion: Akwesasne Library’s Main Reception Area: Monday/Tuesday/Thursday and Friday from 9:00a.m...

  • National Child Benefit Reinvestment Fund

    Mar 8, 2012

    The National Child Benefit Reinvestment Fund Committee will be accepting proposals for new or continuing projects for the new fiscal year from April 2012 - March 2013, The National Child Benefit Reinvestment fund (NCBR) is an initiative that supports low-income children and families. All projects must be based on the following three objectives: • To help prevent and reduce the depth of child poverty • To provide employment incentives to ensure low-income families with children become more self-sufficient, • To reduce overlap and dupli...

  • Public Notice To The Community Members of Akwesasne

    Mar 8, 2012

    From the Office of Vital Statistics Mohawk Council of Akwesasne The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, Office of Vital Statistics would like to invite any Elders interested in being an alternate for the Council of Elders. The Council of Elders are appointed by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne to carry out their duties and responsibilities as defined in the Akwesasne Membership Code, the Charter of the Council of Elders and the Council of Elders Procedure Regulations, dealing exclusively with appeals from the Community relating to the Akwesasne...

  • Get Started! Future Farmers First Nations Youth Agricultural Program

    Mar 8, 2012

    This program is designed to provide First Nations youth with financing and support to start an agricultural business. Start your own business, be your own boss. Financing (up to $3,000 in grants) and support is available for successful First Nation applicants. Program Objectives •Help create new businesses with First nations Youth Entrepreneurs •Build skills in agricultural production, business management and finance •Build equity for new First Nations farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs •Provide training and support through local mentors...

  • “A NIGHT IN ROME” Trivia night fundraiser

    Mar 8, 2012

    Friday, March 30th, 2012 6pm at the Brass Horse Lounge Benefit the 2012 Kateri Conference and the 2012 Kateri Canonization Trip to Rome • Registration from 5pm to 6pm~ • $25 Per Person ~ Teams of Four • Early Registration for the Pledge Sheet Contest The person who collects the most money will win a $500 VISA Gift Card! A min. of $75 collected in pledges secures your team’s registration. Contact Margaret Thomas-Jock 613-575-1194 Win a Trip To Rome Raffle Tickets Mohawk Auction 5/50 Raffle...

  • OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER

    Mar 8, 2012

    The Executive Director has announced that a General Election for the positions of Grand Chief and District Chiefs will be held on June 23, 2012. Therefore, a revised Voters List will be posted at the following locations: KANATAKON Butters Store Village Currency Exchange St. Regis Post Office KAWEHNO:KE Bank of Montreal Jocks Quick Stop Garnie’s Store TSI SNAIHNE Hums Store OK Den Short Stop If your name is not on the Voters List in your district PLEASE come in to see me at the Justice Building or call me at 613-575-2250 Ext. 2406 or my cell a...

  • COMMUNITY NOTICE

    Mar 8, 2012

    AKWESASNE MOHAWK TERRITORY – On January 31, 2012, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development of Canada. This MOU restructures and simplifies estate administration for local community members. Although MCA will not have jurisdiction or authority over estates (only administrative duties), nor will this MOU be a mechanism to open closed estate files, this is the first step of recognition by Canada of Akwesasne’s jurisdiction in the area of estates man...

  • OFFICE OF THE CHIEF REFERENDUM OFFICER Kawehno:ke-Easterbrook Specific Claim OFFICIAL NOTICE OF SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING DISTRICT OF KAWEHNOKE

    Mar 8, 2012

    Date: Thursday, March 15, 2012 Time: 6 p.m. Location: Tri-District Elders Summary of the Kawehno:ke-Easterbrook Specific Claim The Easterbrook Claim is for 188.5 acres of land that later became known as the “Easterbrook Farm” located on Kawehno:ke. The land was originally leased by the Akwesasne Chiefs to the Indian Agent, Solomon Chesley as a price considerably less than its real value. The property was sublet and the lease was illegally transferred to Francis Easterbrook. The Easterbrook Claim is for compensation: not being able to use our...

  • CLAX Schedule

    Mar 8, 2012

    Akwesasne players for Iroquois Ironmen: Andrew Lazore, Tekari Thompson, Jerome Thompson, Brandon Swamp Fri. March 9: Oshawa Machine vs. Iroquois Ironmen 8pm at ILA Sat. March 10: Ohsweken Demons vs. Peel avengers 4pm at Powerade-MB Sat. March 10: Iroquois Ironmen vs. Brampton Inferno 7pm at Powerade-MB Thurs. March 15: Brampton Inferno vs. Oshawa Macine 8pm at GM Centre 1 Fri. March 16: Durham Turfdogs vs. Iroquois Ironmen 8pm at ILA Sat. March 17: Ohsweken Demons vs. Iroquois Ironmen 1pm at ILA Sat. March 17: Oshawa machine vs. Brampton...

  • St. Lawrence University Women’s Hockey Schedule

    Mar 8, 2012

    LOCAL PLAYER ALLEY BERO - FORWARD FOR SAINTS ATHLETES Fri, 03/16/2012 TBD NCAA Semifinals Duluth, MN Sun, 03/18/2012 4:00 pm NCAA Championship Duluth, MN...

  • Malone Adult Basketball League

    Mar 8, 2012

    Monday, March 5 Hyde Con 66, Jreck Subs 63 H-Tyler Martin 16 pts, 6 assts, 6 stls; Adam Gokey 15 pts; Ryan Sauve 11 pts; Steve Gratton 10 pts...J-Tom Pickering 32 pts; Clayton Pickering 15 rbds Fat Jake’s 84, Maranatha 54 F-Mike Marshall 26 pts; Corey M Russell 17 pts, 17 rbds, 8 blks; Ron Marshall 16 pts; Evan Conners 12 pts...M-James St. John 16 pts; Travis McGee 12 pts; Dwaine Lord 11 pts, 11 rbds Trim’s Lawn Care 61, T. Maliniak Masonry 51 TR-Scott Mitchell 24 pts; Jehrod Hall 14 pts; Jason LaPlante 11 pts...TM-Mike Castine 13 pts; Chr...

  • 10TH ANNUAL INDOOR WINTER CARNIVAL KIDFEST!

    Mar 8, 2012

    Benefit Massena Nursery School’s SAT. MARCH 10, 2012 10 AM – 2 PM J.W. Leary Junior High School St. Patrick’s’ Day Theme Children Wear Green & Receive 2 Free tickets! All of our games are designed for children 10 years & younger Lunch will be served from 11 AM – 1 PM Many Games & Exciting Activities! Face Painting by Belly Buttons the Clown RAFFLES: 2 Power Wheel Four Wheelers Step 2 Children’s Art Desk Appearances by Dora & Bob the Builder 2 bounce Houses! Balloon artist Baked Goods Sale...

  • A'nowara'ko:wa Arena Schedule

    Mar 8, 2012

    March 1-7, 2012 Thursday, March 8 5pm IP 6pm Atoms 7pm Peewee 8pm Midgets Friday, March 9 11-12 Matt Stone 3:30-5:30 ASC 5:30-6:30 Powerskating 7:35 Warriors Playoffs v. 1000 Islands Saturday, March 10 8 a.m. Powerskating 9-12 ASC Sunday, March 11 11-1 M. Samson 1-3 IP Monday, March 12 10-12 Public Skate 1-3 Sticks and Pucks Tuesday, March 13 12-3 ACFS Wednesday, March 14 4-8 Akw. Skating Club You may email the Arena at [email protected] or friend us on Facebook and receive daily updates of our schedule. Our phone number is...

  • Massena wins the 31st Annual Frank West Tournament

    Sesi King|Mar 8, 2012

    The Frank West Tournament was held on the weekend of March 2-4 at the Massena Central high school gymnasium. The grade 7 and 8 Travel Team from Massena had a successful championship after beating five area teams. The first game they defeated Clifton Fine, next was Brushton-Moira, then Gloucester “B”. The closer they came to the finals the games became more intense and exciting. The last two victories were against Rochester with a very close encounter with Dante V. making a three pointer to go...

  • Blue Typhoons win

    Sesi King|Mar 8, 2012

    This team is the Blue Typhoons from Cornwall and they won their championship game on Monday March 5, at the Benson Center. During regular season play, the Red, Black and Blue teams had played each other . In the end, it was play-off time, the Blue team winning the games they needed to get in to bring home the trophy. The only player on the Blue team from Ahkwesahsne is Millie King. She is standing in the back row center. Congratulations girls and coaches for a fine season....

  • NLL Schedule

    Mar 8, 2012

    Akwesasne players for Buffalo Bandits: Mike Thompson, Brandon Francis, Jeremy Thompson, Dwight Bero FRI. MARCH 9 Philadelphia Wings vs. Toronto Rock 7:30pm at Air Canada Centre, Toronto, ON Calgary Roughnecks vs. Edmonton Rush 9:00pm at Rexall Place, Edmonton, AB SAT. MARCH 10 Buffalo Bandits vs. Rochester Knighthawks 1:05pm at Blue Cross Arena, Rochester, NY Edmonton Rush vs. Calgary Roughnecks 9pm at Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary AB Washington Stealth vs. Colorado Mammoth 9pm at Pepsi Center, Denver, CO SUN. MARCH 11 Colorado Mammoth vs....

  • The North Country vs. the Bronx at Brawl in the Mall 3!

    Mar 8, 2012

    MASSENA, NY—(March 6, 2012)—Standing Rock Boxing Club presents Brawl in the Mall 3 on Saturday, March 17 at 4:00 p.m. at the St. Lawrence Centre Mall Arena located at 6100 St. Lawrence Centre, Massena, NY. Doors open at 3:00 pm. First bell is at 4:00 pm with men’s amateur boxing (North Country VS the Bronx with 12 plus matches), and continues with women’s amateur boxing (5 matches) starting at 7:00 pm. Women’s boxing first appeared in the Olympic Games as a demonstration bout in 1902. For most of the 20th century, however, it was banned in...

  • Massena Girls Come from Behind to Defend Crown

    Rachelle Garrow Hayes|Mar 8, 2012

    After the first quarter of last Friday night’s Section 10 Overall Championship for girls basketball it looked like the game would end like the last two previous match ups between Salmon River and Massena, with Salmon claiming victory. It turned out that the third time was the charm as the Lady Raiders came from behind to defeat the lady Shamrocks 46-43 in Maxcy Hall at SUNY Potsdam. After the first period the Lady Raiders were trailing 18-6 and rallied hard in the second quarter to close the g...

  • Akwesasne Warriors hockey team visits the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club

    Jessica Cree Jock|Mar 8, 2012

    On Friday, March 2, 2012, the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club (ABGC) was treated to a floor hockey game with team members from the Akwesasne Warriors Hockey Team. ABGC’s Sports and Recreation Coordinator Steevi King worked with Warriors Management to arrange a time for the club members to be able to interact with and challenge their local heroes. To the club members’ surprise, the Warriors players arrived, ready to engage in a friendly, yet competitive, game of floor hockey. The Warriors Team and...

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