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

    Mar 27, 2014

    The deadline to order a Green Food Box for the month of April is Friday, APRIL 4TH, 2014 by 3:00pm. Please note: Green Food Box orders can only be made if Jamie Cole receives payment/coupon in person or via interoffice mail by the deadline date. If you have any questions please call Jamie Cole in Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220...

  • Tsiakwawenno:kwas "Raising our words back to the surface" Summit

    Mar 27, 2014

    Monday, March 31st, 2014 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Snye Homemakers Building Free of charge Lunch & nutritional breaks will be provided. Keynote Speaker: Kanasaraken (Loran Thompson) Opening-Eddie Gray To register, please call 575-2341 ext. 3115 or email [email protected] Kanienkeha (language of the heart) will be spoken fluently throughout the entire workshop...

  • COTTAGE FOR SALE Lot 16 Stanley Island

    Mar 27, 2014

    Two bedroom open concept cottage. It includes 3 pc. bath, is fully furnished and has a large 16’ x 16’ deck. Furnishings include two refrigerators, a stove, as well as sofa, chairs, futon, end tables, beds, dishes, pots and pans, patio furniture and outdoor lights, and many other items, etc. It also includes a storage shed, a pump room with a jet pump and removable water lines for easy closing, and a new dock. This island has hydro services. This is a leased lot with current annual rent of $2,880.00** for the period of July 1, 2014 to June 30,...

  • Community Announcement RE: National Child Benefit Reinvestment Fund

    Mar 27, 2014

    The National Child Benefit Reinvestment Fund Committee will be accepting proposals for new or continuing projects for the new fiscal year from April 1st 2014 - March 31st, 2015. 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 d...

  • CO-ED VOLLYBALL TOURNAMENT

    Mar 27, 2014

    SATURDAY, APRIL 26TH @ 10:00am KANATAKON SCHOOL Entry: $100.00 per team To benefit Iakokwenienstha Porter & Serena Hall who will be participating in the WAIPIO International Soccer Cup in Honolulu, Hawaii in August 2014 with team NIFA (Native Indian Football Association) First 10 teams will be taken Round Robin Format-Rally Points 3Males/3 Females per team Barnball/Spiking if agreed by both teams Full concession & Mohawk Auction To enter a team or for more information contact: Sherri Porter at (518) 521-4279 or Tammy David at (315)...

  • Notice to the Community

    Mar 27, 2014

    The following persons have applied for Membership under the Akwesasne Membership Code. Logan Ransom, age 17, son of William Ransom (Akwesasne) and Kimberley Rochefort, a non-Indian. Zachary Martin (age 18), son of Lance Martin (Akwesasne) and Kimberley Gibeault, a non-Indian. In order for the Akwesasne Membership Board to determine whether or not to approve their Membership application, the Board must consider the criteria set out in Section 11 of the Akwesasne Membership Code: a) Whether the applicant was born in the community b) Commitment...

  • Classified

    Mar 27, 2014

    Classified...

  • ABGC Hosts Boot Hockey Tournament

    Rachelle Garrow Hayes|Mar 27, 2014

    There is nothing more honorable or satisfying than helping another in need. The young people involved in the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club are learning this at an early age. Last Friday the club kicked off National Boys and Girls Club Week by sponsoring a Boot Hockey Tournament to benefit a fellow member who is in need of medical care. Each participant collected pledges to raise money for a fellow member who was recently diagnosed with a chronic illness and needs to travel to Burlington for...

  • Akwesasne Attack Girls Visit Syracuse University

    Mar 27, 2014

    Submitted by Carrie Smoke & Joy Lazore-Gibson Twenty young ladies from the Akwesasne Attack Girls Lacrosse program took an amazing trip Sunday March 23rd to SU. They went to go see our local girl Erin Francis #45 and the rest of her team play against Northwestern. It was a great game and SU defeated Northwestern for the first time in the last 11 games against them with a score of 11-7. These ladies were able to meet the players, get autographs and VIP service. They were led out on the field,...

  • Bringing Home the Gold

    Mar 27, 2014

    Two young ladies, Wakiatiiosta King and Kahnirenkwirehtha Thompson are on the Cornwall Typhoons Black team. They helped to capture the first place championship honors during the past weekend in the Kanata Tournament. They returned home with very nice "gold" medals. Both girls are students in Kanatakon with the Skawatsira Program. Good job girls! Photo by Sesi King....

  • Akwesasne Atom Girls at Little Native Hockey League Tournament

    Mar 27, 2014

    Submitted by Dana Henhawk Ten girls ages 7-10 traveled to Mississauga, ON from March 9, 2014 to March 13, 2014 to participate in the Little Native Hockey League Tournament. 2014 is the first year Akwesasne was represented by an all-girls team. This team only consisted of 9 skaters and 1 goalie, but you never would've known it by the way they played. The girls started out the tournament playing against Chippewa of the Thames and came out with their first victory with a 2-1 score. Next up was Moos...

  • Akwesasne Wolves B

    Mar 27, 2014

    The Akwesasne Wolves B had a very exciting playoff game against the Alexandria Glens last night at their arena. They opened the scoring and the Wolves were right on their heels as they kept tying it up. Unfortunately, time ran out as it ended 6-5. Captain Trysen Sunday was game MVP. The season record ended up being wins: 32, losses 10, tie: 9. The Akwesasne Wolves B are Aronhiawaks Rice, Trysen Sunday, Dayne Thomas, Carsten Mitchell, Bleyton Hopps-Thompson, Ryder Sunday, Drey Thompson,...

  • A'nowara'ko:wa Arena Schedule - March 27-April 14, 2014

    Mar 27, 2014

    -Thursday March 27 3-5 Sticks and Pucks 8:30-9:30 EDN Tryouts -Friday, March 28 11-12noon M. Stone 3-5 Sticks and Pucks 5:30-7:30 Elliot Lazore 7:30-9 EDN Tryouts 9-11 Carl Van Every -Saturday, March 29 9am-9pm Glen Walter’s Hockey Tournament -Sunday, March 30 Turtle Room: 4-7 Thompson Party 11-12:50 EO Wild 2-3 Lani P. 4-5:30 E. Thompson 8-9:30 J. Ritchie -Monday, March 31 3-5 Sticks and Pucks 6-8 Bolts 8-9:20 Competitive Cond. Skate 9:30-11:30 Express Gas April 1-13 the Rink is closed for spring maintenance. April 14, 2014 is the first day o...

  • Office of the Chief Plebiscite Officer Public Notice

    Mar 27, 2014

    The Chief Plebiscite Officer hereby gives notice of a Plebiscite regarding the Kawehno:ke Corridor. The ballot questions to be voted on in the Plebiscite are as follows: (1) Do you support the demolition of the abandoned Customs Buildings (Kawehno:ke) using labour and services procured in Akwesasne? And, (2) Do you support the removal of the Akwesasne Peoples Fire buildings from the corridor, no later than the demolition of the Customs Buildings? The first question is asking the community whether or not they would like the old Customs...

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