A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Official Symbolism 55. A large bunch of shell strings, in the making of which the Five Nations Confederate Lords have equally contributed, shall symbolize the completeness of the union and certify the pledge of the nations represented by the Confederate Lords of the Mohawk, the Oneida, the Onondaga, the Cayuga and the Senecca, that all are united and formed into one body or union called the Union of the Great Law, which they have established. A bunch of shell strings is to be the symbol of the council fire of the Five Nations Confederacy. And...
1. Sata’therón:ni Make a basket! 2. Kata’therón:nis I am making a basket 3. Satenenhwahtsherón:ni Split several pieces with the gauge 4. Katenenhwahtsherón:nis I am splitting several pieces with the gauge 5. Sate’nonhkón:ni Make the bottom! 6. Kate’nonhkón:nis I am making the bottom 7. Tese’nonhkwané:ta Double the bottom! 8. Teke’nonhkwané:ta’s I am doubling the bottom 9. Se’nerohkwá:ta Put the basket mold (box) in it 10. Ke’nerohkwá:ta’s I am putting the box in it 11. Se’nerohkwanén:takt Attac...
Thirteen children and teenagers from Akwesasne were given a night of recognition Friday for being incredible in their own special ways. The Akwesasne Community Coalition for Empowerment has hosted the contest for the past few years and a callout asks community members to nominate an incredible child that they know of. After reviewing the nominations, a “winner” was selected in each of the four age categories and those winners along with the other nominees were honored at the Incredible Kids cere...
Late 50’s, early 60’s Left to right: Richard Sunday, Tommy Oakes, Charlie Peters and Dave Seymour Niawen kowa to Gladys White for sharing this photo with our readers. 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....
Servings: 9 Preparation Time: 10 min. Cooking Time: 35 min. Ingredients: 2-1/3 cups buttermilk baking mix 1/2 cup milk 3 Tbs. unsalted butter, melted 1/2 cup sugar 1 Lbs. canned sliced peaches, drained 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon 2/3 cup sour cream 1 egg Cooking Directions: Preheat oven to 375° F. Combine baking mix, milk, butter and 3 Tbs. sugar in a bowl. Spread in a greased 9-0/1 inch square pan. Arrange peach slices on top. Combine 1/4 cup sugar and cinnamon in another bowl and sprinkle over peaches. Combine sour cream and egg in a bowl an...
Before Little Brother was born I was already trying to think of ways to give Big Brother his one on one time. I knew that he’d need it. I also thought of how we could make it special. We have tried to get Big Brother to go out to errands and shopping with one of us when we go. The baby would always stay home, but Big Brother would always refuse to go. He just preferred to stay home with one parent and his brother while the other parent did leave to do the running around. The night before the Big Day I started to talk it over with Big B...
Yet again I am left completely satisfied as well as amazed by Jodi Picoult and her ability to tell stories. Picoult and her attention to detail, her vast knowledge of everything that makes it to her keyboard, leave all who read her novels marveling at her talent. This book among all the others is yet another exhibit of proof of her excellent work. Ellie Hathaway has become one of the top defense attorneys at her firm. She succeeds in getting the bad guys acquitted for murder, pedophilia, and fraud. Ellie never would have thought she would be...
Name: Roman Joseph ‘Iothore’ko:wa’ Castell Born: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 Weight: 4 lbs. 3 oz. Height: 17 1/2 ins. Parents: Rosalie Morris and Robert Castell Jr. Totas: Laura and Lewis Morris, Robert Castell Sr. and the late Sue Castell...
On March 26-27-28th hockey tryouts were held for boys born from 1991-1995 in Kahnawake for the 2009 national Aboriginal Hockey Championships to be held in Winnipeg, Manitoba from May 3-May 9th. The tryouts began with 108 boys registering for the tryouts and 86 actually making it to Kahnawake. Akwesasne was represented with several young men, but three of the young men managed to persevere throughout the three days with a display of skill, handwork, and determination. This year Akwesasne will send to the Aboriginal Hockey Championships...
The Akwesasne Skating Club is so proud to highlight this year’s scholarship recipients. These outstanding students and skaters will be honored at this year’s Ice Show, being held Sunday at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena. The Akwesasne Skating promotes higher education by providing scholarships to graduating high school seniors who are in the pursuit of post secondary education. It is the club’s way of giving back to skaters for their years of hard work, dedication, skating and scholastic achievement....
Bowlmor Lanes in Massena is nearing the completion of the youth bowling league this year. The program is sanctioned by USBC and is run by Nicole Gladding. Twenty-four kids, ages 6-16, participate in the program every Saturday at 10:30 am. The athletes are separated into teams at the beginning of the year and they complete three games each week. Athletes from Akwesasne include Marli Conners, Shaylin Thompson, LX Herne, KC Herne, Keisha White, Deonna Bero and Johnny Square. Deonna Bero...
The first lacrosse clinic to be conducted by the North Franklin Youth Lacrosse Program generated a large turnout of young players from Kindergarten to Grade 6. More than 50 local youth attended the clinic as part of the North Franklin Sports Program’s spring sports registration held at the Salmon River Arena Gymnasium on Saturday, March 28th. The lacrosse clinic was coordinated and hosted by organizers of the Youth Lacrosse Program. It included curriculum and ran drills customized for the a...
3/29/2009 In the final game of the weekend, San Jose defeated Portland 13-8 on Sunday at Rose Garden. Colin Doyle scored four goals for the Stealth, who improved to 5-8 and are just a half game behind Minnesota for fourth place and the final playoff spot. Portland falls to 6-5 but remains in second place in the West Division. It was a close game for most of the first half. San Jose led 4-3 midway through the second quarter. The Stealth then scored four unanswered goals to take control of the game. Tom Johnson had three first-half goals as San...
On Thursday March 26, the team from Ahkwesahsne Atom B1, began their final round of play-offs against Charlan. It was a series of the best out of three games and our Atoms were fully charged and ready to go. Thursday’s game brought an evening of fast action back and forth across the ice as Ahkwesahsne only allowed their visitors 3 goals to their 11 for the night. For the night the scores were made by: Bailey Thomas, Tyler Armstrong, Iokennoren Thompson, Nonkon Thompson, Tommy Thomas, Skkyl...
The Moose Creek Cement Atom Typhoons qualified for the Ontario Provincials this week. The girls hockey team competed against Kingston in a two-game series; Moose Creek took both wins. Maya Swamp and KC Herne would like to thank Peters Motorsports and Ononkwasona Pharmacy for their assistance this season. The team will move on to compete for the provincial championship this April in Brampton....
The Special Olympic Athlete’s Oath reads: “Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.” On Saturday, March 28, 2009 the Special Olympics Area 27 was held at Paul Smith’s College. The Winter Season events included floor hockey and volleyball skills. Along with numerous athletes from around the North Country and Adirondack region, three Akwesasne men competed: Aaron Jock, Jon Cook and Tony Montour. Aaron Jock stated that his favorite part of the Special Olympics is winning a...
Player Profiles – 2008-9 Season...
