A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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The weather is finally to the point where we can open our windows and let some much needed fresh air into our homes without having to put on sweaters or turn the heat up higher, but wait what in the world is that awful smell? It’s someone nearby burning trash or wood. It may be a common practice here in Akwesasne to burn trash, wood, leaves, and litter because many do not realize that backyard burning of garbage releases dangerous pollutants including dioxins, volatile organic compounds, and p...
Religious Ceremonies Protected Continued from last week 100. It shall be the duty of the Lords of each brotherhood to confer at the approach of the time of the Midwinter Thanksgiving and to notify their people of the approaching festival. They shall hold a council over the matter and arrange its details and begin the Thanksgiving five days after the moon of Dis-ko-nah is new. The people shall assemble at the appointed place and the nephews shall notify the people of the time and place. From the beginning to the end the Lords shall preside over...
Front row: K. Mainville, R. Jock, B. Bashaw, M. Terrance Second row: C. Millett, S. Mainville, C. Wylie, L. Holbert 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....
Now that Little Brother is three months old I have noticed a lot of changes in him. Not only his looks but he has a more pronounced schedule too. A nice addition to how much he is growing is that he now wants to talk, watch, and play. He has gone from this tiny little bundle to more than doubling his weight and becoming so strong. He holds his head up so well and never wants to lay flat if he’s awake. I better hold him up in my lap like a big kid and let him see what every noise in the house is. He has taken to liking his bouncy chair with t...
Indian Time is lucky to receive many visitors every week. Whether it’s a parent bringing in a new baby for a photograph or an elder who wants us to look at photos with him, our doors are always open and we love our visitors. We love them so much we want to share them with you. Our new “We Love Visitors” series is simply a way to share members of the community with you. So, don’t be scared to come and visit us (we’ll only photograph those willing) but if you have something special you want to sho...
Ingredients 1 large lemon, thinly sliced 2 tbsp sugar 6 garlic cloves, peeled, roasted, and mashed into a paste 1 tbsp canola oil 1 tsp freshly ground pepper 2 quarts Great Good Chicken Broth 8 red potatoes, 1-1/2 inches in diameter, scrubbed and cut into quarters 4 small leeks, white parts only, rinsed, trimmed, and split 1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed 8 small carrots, scraped and cut into 2-inch pieces 1 lb sugar snap peas 2 cups spinach, slivered and stems removed 1/2 cup finely minced fresh dill, Italian parsley or chervil Cooking...
STEALTH EDGE JAX, 20-16 05/01/2009 PORTLAND – The San Jose Stealth beat the Portland LumberJax 20-16 Friday night in a West Division Semifinal playoff game in front of 6,053 at the Rose Garden Arena. Forward Cory Conway (2 goals, 3 assists) scored a playoff career-high five points and defenseman Brodie Merrill (2 goals, 5 assists) scored a playoff career-high seven points. Portland struck first as defenseman Richard Morgan (1 goal, 1 assist) scored off a pass from defenseman Pat Jones in transition with 11:59 left in the first quarter to m...
These two young basketball players at Salmon River Central School have earned themselves awards by Section 10 Sports. Lauren Cook is a Junior basketball player at SR and her award is the Outstanding Sportsmanship Award. She demonstrated characteristics that have been recognized by other players, coaches, officials and administrators. Lauren is the daughter of Ellen Cook and Kenny Mitchell. Shyanne Brantis is a Senior basketball player at Salmon River Central and she earned 2nd team All Northern...
On Saturday, April 4th, the New York State bowling sectionals took place at Market Lanes in Potsdam. Congratulations to LX Herne on his first place finish in the 12U division for all of section 5. Although LX does not qualify for the state tournament because he is in the 12U division, he did qualify for an undetermined scholarship. This is LX’s first year on the bowling team in Massena. He has made steady progress throughout the year as evidenced by first qualifying for sectionals and then w...
