A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Parents gathered at Generations Field on June 26 to witness the first in what will likely be a lifetime of graduation ceremonies for each child who completed the 1-year St. Regis Mohawk Early Childhood Development Program (Headstart). The moving up ceremony is held every year to celebrate the youngsters’ completion of the program and their move to regular school in the fall. Each graduate received a new bicycle courtesy of the Parent Committee....
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Awentatokenhtì:ke nòn:wa. Wenhniserí:io, io’taríhen tánon ioráhkote. Shoròn:ia raohwá:tsire kaniatarákta iehón:ne’s. Rontawénhe. Kítkit, ase’shón:’a tánon kahihshón:’a ratihá:wi ne ahón:neke. Wa’thontskà:hon, sók wahèn:ron ne Shoròn:ia, “Há:ke tsi niiawékon kí:ken kítkit.” Iako’tarihén:’en ne Sesì:r. Iakè:saks ne akonòn:warore. Ratikhsa’okón:’a ó:ni wahonnè:sake ne akonòn:warore. “Istá:,” ia’thohén:rehte ne Atòn:wa, “é:rhar í:raks ne sanòn:warore.” Wa’akoiéshon ne Sesì:r. “Iononhwarore’tsherakai...
- The Iroquois Nationals will be participating in the 2010 Men’s World Field Lacrosse Games in Manchester, England. The team departs on Sunday, July 11th from Onondaga Nation. They will take a bus from Onondaga to the John F. Kennedy airport in New York City. The games will start on July 15th and end on July 25th with the Championship Game on July 24th. There are two major divisions: orange and blue. The blue division consists of USA, Canada, England, Australia, Japan and the Iroquois Nationals. The orange division includes Ireland, South K...
The Culture Corner has brought to the readers a component on Wampum Belts. To date we have covered the Covenant Chain, the Two Row Wampum Belt, the Hiawatha Belt and the ever growing Tree Belt. This week we have some interesting notes/tidbits about theWampum Strings and belts. Also the Circle Wampum will be revised. The Wampum Belt information comes from Tehanetorens (Ray Fadden) who has left us many cultural and historical documents. For all students, all levels, remember the Haudenosaunee...
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....
Champs Eastside Boxing Club travelled to Alexandria Bay Saturday June 26th. Tevon Terrance, in his 9th amateur bout of his career, defeated Vincent Trepanier of Gatineau. Vincent is much more experienced but could not cope with Tevon’s speed and combination punching. Lo Lo Rhokianeske of Massena defeated Kieran Walters of Watertown in a match up of novice 12 year old 120 lbs. Tevon Terrance’s match was at 152 lbs. Watch for Champs in Massena at the St. Lawrence Center. Featuring Chad Compeau of Champs vs. New York State Champ Derrick Bates in...
By MIKE DAVIES Reprinted with permission from the Peterborough Examiner Pat O’Toole left big shoes to fill in the Peterborough Lakers’ net, but Mike Thompson is doing his best to do so. Thompson made several brilliant saves and limited the Brampton Excelsiors to one third-period goal as the Peterborough Lakers remained unbeaten Thursday with a 9-8 squeaker at the Memorial Centre. The 8-0 Lakers sit four points ahead of second place Brampton with two games in hand. The season-high crowd of 2,820 saw a hotly contested match-up between the bit...
AKWESASNE, NY - Carey Terrance made a smooth inside pass to get by Perry Francis to take the lead on lap 28 and power on for the win in the Frenchie’s Chevrolet Independence 35 at Mohawk International Raceway (MIR) on Friday night. The win was Terrance’s fifth Frenchie’s Chevrolet DIRTcar 358 Modified win of the season. Also in victory lane on Frenchie’s Chevrolet night were Chris Raabe with his seventh DIRTcar Sportsman win, Ricky Thompson with his third DIRTcar Pro Stock win, and Joey Foster...
Students in the Akwesasne Freedom School’s 8th grade are celebrating their graduation on July 9. The two graduates are Hatonjahs King and Kioronhiakwente Francis....
Students in Salmon River Central’s 12th grade celebrated their graduation on June 25. The 87 graduates were: Dane Alexander, Jordon Allen, Kati Armstrong, Cassey Benedict, Rachel Benedict, Jonathan Bigness, Gage Bigtree, Andrew Bomberry-Davis, Adrian Boulais, Cody Brady, Tyler Brockway, Robert Burk-Johnson, Aaron Caldwell, Derrick Carr, Tyler Charlebois, Jeremy Cole, Lauren Cook, Olivia Cook, Kirsty David, Amber Debyah, Hank Delisle, Stephanie Fleury, Sunnie Francis, Emily Fritz, Erinn Fritz, T...
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Students in Massena Central School’s 12th grade celebrated their graduation on June 27. The 169 graduates included: Cody Anderson, Samuel Anderson, Sterling Back, Amber Baines, Michelle Bean, Kathryne Beattie, Jessica Beaudoin, Paulina Behrens, James, Berry, Sarah Biers, Max Brewer, Briana Brothers, Amanda Brown, Jason Brown, Juliana Brush, Marissa Cappione, Erin Casey, Tyler Cassell, Amanda Catchings, Brianna Chapman, Scott Chubb, Hillary Clark, Jacob Clary, Sawyer Clausen, Casey Cole, D...
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Students in Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School’s 12th grade celebrated their graduation on June 29. The 258 graduates were: Mudassar Abid, Susan Abu Nada, Wordha Adnan, Worsha Adnan, Mohannad Alali, Sarah Alguire, Haider Ali, Abdullah Alvi, Abdur-Rahman Alvi, Vanessa Anderson, Sarah Archambault, Jesse Arthur, Johnathon Astle-Seguin, Mohsin Awan, Noman Awan, Derek Bancroft, Firman Bancroft, Dylan Beauchamp, Jennifer Beaudette, Robyn Bedford, Justin Bellmore, Elliot Benedict, Jade B...
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Students in the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School’s 6th grade celebrated their graduation on June 23, 2010. The 50 graduates were Antoine Barnes, Jade Benedict, Melinda Cook, Dante David, Madison Delormier, Falan Francis, Aryanna Jacobs, Cherri Jacobs, Destinee Jacobs, Keisha Jacobs, Tritan Jock-Cole, Taelor Jock, Drayton Johnson, Aidan Lazore, Bryden Montour, Tori Skidders, Otto (Tommy) Thomas, Dallas Thompson, Travis Thompson, Lindsay Benedict, Tyler Bowman, Kobryn Chaussi, Dominique Cook, Logan D...
