A Voice from the Eastern Door

Articles from the July 12, 2012 edition


Sorted by date  Results 76 - 94 of 94

Page Up

  • AKWESASNE APPEAL TRIBUNAL NOTICE OF HEARING

    Jul 12, 2012

    APPELLANTS: MR. DAVID NELSON WHITE AND ROSEMARIE WHITE PARTY IN REPLY: MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE HOUSING AUTHORITY IN THE MATTER OF MR. NELSON D. AND ROSEMARIE WHITE V. AKWESASNE HOUSING AUTHORITY Being an appeal of the amounts claimed as owed by the Applicants to the Akwesasne Housing Authority In accordance with the Akwesasne Appeal Tribunal Regulations, Hearing Procedure, Section 5.1 states: “The Court Clerk shall place a Notice of Appeal Proceedings in at least one local community newspaper setting out: a) the Appellant’s name; and b)...

  • PREGNANT? NOT SURE WHEN TO START LOOKING INTO ATTENDING PRE-NATAL CIRCLES?

    Jul 12, 2012

    There’s no time like the present, the fact is, the more you understand about your pregnancy, labor and birth, the more prepared you will be when your baby is ready! Circles will be held every Thursday in July, at the Kanonhkwatsheri:io Health Facility in the Bear Room, from 2 to 4pm. Please call the Community Health nurses office to speak with Joyce Leaf or leave a message @ 575-2341 ext # 3234 to reserve your seats, and don’t forget to bring your labor support person! A light snack and refreshments will be served....

  • North Country Children’s Museum without Walls Summer 2012 Schedule

    Jul 12, 2012

    This summer, NCCM presents a traveling Museum Without Walls entitled Robot Zone, teaching children about environmental sustainability and other scientific concepts through programming and manipulating robots with Dr. Jim Carroll from Clarkson University. Robot Zone Exhibit Schedule: Saturday, July 14th Potsdam, Potsdam Summer Festival 9:00am-5:00pm Wednesday, July 18th Canton, St. Lawrence University Constructivist Teacher Conference 12:00pm- 2:00pm Saturday, July 21st Massena, NYPA Summer Spectacular 10:00am-4:00pm Saturday, August 5th...

  • Akwesasne Mohawk Court Reminder (second Wednesday of the month)

    Jul 12, 2012

    To those who have received offence tickets from the Akwesasne Mohawk Police returnable for: Should you wish to dispute a ticket and access legal advice, at no cost, please arrive at 5:30 pm. Court begins promptly at 6:00 pm Where a ticket is unchallenged, to avoid court costs of $25.00, it is advisable to pay any fine prior to the court date listed on the ticket. Payment (cash, cheque, money order) can be made at the following locations: Akwesasne Mohawk Court Administration, CIA # 3, 101 Tewesateni Road, Kawenoke (Cornwall Island) Akwesasne...

  • PUBLIC NOTICE OF LAND DISPUTE

    Jul 12, 2012

    Any Interested Persons shall have thirty (30) business days from the first date of publication of this notice to file opposing or related claims, or to provide relevant information to the tribunal; therefore information and related claims should be filed no later than August 23, 2012. Complainant: Gerald R. McDonald, Akwesasne, NY Respondent: Carl and Carol White, Akwesasne, NY Disputed land in question: Lot# 190 Claim File #: LD-2012-005MCD Brief Description of Nature of Dispute: Contests land transfer of an Estate...

  • NORTH COUNTRY FARMERS MARKETS

    Jul 12, 2012

    •Every Tues & Fri. Canton Farmers' Market Open 9 - 2 in the Canton Village Green on Main Street. Info: www.cantonfarmersmarket.org •Every Wed. & Sat. Potsdam Farmers Market 9am-2pm. Located south of the Main Street parking lot next to Ives Park....

  • Notice to the Community

    Jul 12, 2012

    This is to inform the community that the following persons have applied for Akwesasne Membership under the Akwesasne Membership Code. Theresa Doxtator, age 63, currently a member of the Oneida Nation of the Thames. Alexis Jeanette Leaf, age 18, daughter of Alicia A. Leaf (Akwesasne). Tewentenhawihtha Aldrich, age 18, daughter of Anna Thompson (Akwesasne) and Charles Aldrich, Winnebago (Nebraska). Cody Smoke Remirez, age 20, son of Valerie Smoke (Akwesasne) and Willie Ramirez, a non-native. The following persons have applied for Residency...

  • GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE PUBLIC WORKSHOP SESSION

    Jul 12, 2012

    Sponsored by the Center for Native Peoples and the Environment-SUNY ESF and the Haudenosaunee Environmental Task Force Land, fresh water, air, plants, forests, animals, birds and fish are all part of the environment that supports our wellbeing. The rising temperatures and changing weather caused by Global Climate Change will affect all of these resources within the Six Nations of the Haudenosaunee. Global Climate Change not only has an effect on these resources, but may also have significant cultural effects. Because of our strong...

  • Benefit Co-Ed Softball Tournament To benefit Tina’s Pride Breast Cancer Group

    Jul 12, 2012

    Buck’s Field off from St. Regis Road JULY 28th & 29th 9am start time Double elimination Must have 5 girls on field at all times To register a team call: Courtney 358-9320 $250.00 for registration Drawing on July 26th at 5pm sharp at Buck’s Field...

  • COMMUNITY NOTICE

    Jul 12, 2012

    RESOLUTION #2000/2001 #389 STATES THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: A) Prior to turning a debt over to a collection agency, the community is duly informed at least 31 days in advance, by way of public notice of the outstanding account. A name list is published, identifying the debtors affected. A Mohawk Council of Akwesasne contact name and telephone number is identified to allow debtors to make inquiries to pay their debt or arrange payment plans. B) The Mohawk Council Housing Department, 613-575-2250 extension 2302, has issued final notices to the...

  • Call-out to the Community of Akwesasne

    Jul 12, 2012

    Community members, Nelson David White and Laura Morris, on behalf of the community, are in the early stages of developing a business plan for a business venture in pipe and steel fabrication in Akwesasne, namely Kawehnoke. A component of the business plan includes a technical/management/advisory board. As such, a call-out to the community of Akwesasne is being initiated to interested community members who are interested in being a part of the technical/management/advisory board of this business venture. We are seeking 3 individuals. The individ...

  • Snake Island Muskies Defeat 1st Place Montreal Phoenix

    Deb Cook|Jul 12, 2012

    July 14, 2012 - On a very hot Saturday night at the Massena Arena, the Snake Island Muskies defeated Montreal Phoenix with a score of 15-11. After 3 periods of play the score was tied 11-11. The Muskies scored 3 more in overtime for the win. Scoring for the Muskies were: Mitch Barnard with 2 goals, Joe Hall with 4 goals, Ryan Jacobs 1 goal, Trent Jacobs 3 goals, Mac Mitchell and Curry Rice each had 1 goal and Jason Thompson had 3 goals. Their next home game is tonight at the Massena Arena...

  • Flint Island Warriors Announce Upcoming Fight and New Products

    Jul 12, 2012

    Flint Island Warriors (FIW) held a press conference on July 4, 2012 at the Waterdrum Restaurant to announce the Professional Mixed Martial Arts event entitled “Blood Brothers 3” and the launch of two new innovative products to the MMA world. “Blood Brothers 3” is an exciting show featuring 11 fights, including the main event: 205 lb light heavy weight Guybson Sa from Brazil, facing Yonny Osuna from Houston, Texas. The event will take place on August 18, 2012 at the Kahnawake Sports Complex. The show begins at 7:00pm with the doors opening...

  • Redmen Over Muskies in LAX Action

    Deb Cook|Jul 12, 2012

    July 11, 2012 – The Cornwall Island Muskies outscored the Snake Island Muskies 13-11. Scoring for the Redmen were Devon George (1), Jarrett Jacobs (3), Andrew Lazore (2), Lance Mitchell (2), Mitch Nanticoke (2), Curtis Singleton (1), Jordan Thompson (1) and Trevin Thompson (1). Goalies are Daylin Adams and Tory Bigtree. Scoring for the Snake Island Muskies were Evan Cree (1), Joe Hall (3), Mac Mitchell (2), Raweras Mitchell (1), Curry Rice (2), Jason Thompson (1), and Wallace Thompson (1). G...

  • 2012 Bears Hall of Fame Inductee: Nathan Sunday ‘98

    Jul 12, 2012

    POTSDAM, NY (07/09/2012) - Nate Sunday was a standout defenseman during one of the most successful eras of the SUNY Potsdam men’s ice hockey program. However, Sunday nearly wasn’t a part of it. After attending the Northwood School in Lake Placid, Sunday was offered a scholarship to play Division I college hockey for Kent State. So, he decided to head for Ohio. “I was out there for a little bit, planning on doing it, but decided I didn’t like it,” said Sunday. “So I came home and played juni...

  • Snye Recreation Holds Jr. Golf Tournament At Cedarview

    Ian Oakes|Jul 12, 2012

    The Snye Recreation Jr. Golf Tournament took place On Friday, July 6th. The tournament was held at Cedarview golf course, with a luncheon and award ceremony to follow. This will be the 8th year of the program. The format of the tournament was a best ball 9 hole tournament. The Snye Rec Jr. Golf Program serves children ages 7-16, and youths are split up by ages and paired with a teacher. The tournament wraps up a five day instructional program which costs 80$ and Cedarview Golf Club donates all course time for the kids. Admission for the tournam...

  • ACS Akwesasne 8-Ball League

    Jul 12, 2012

    SCHEDULE FOR JULY 18TH Brass Horse 2 vs. Hogan Legion 1 37 West 2 vs. Brass Horse 3 Brass Horse 1 vs. 37 West 1 Hogan Legion 2 vs. Gardners Cedar View - Bye...

  • Senior Lacrosse League Schedule

    Jul 12, 2012

    QSLL & TNLL THURS. JULY 12 St. Regis Braves vs. Snake Island Muskies 8PM at Massena Arena SAT. JULY 14 Vermont Voyageurs vs. Cornwall Island Redmen 8pm at Anowara’ko:wa Arena Caughnawaga Indians vs. Kahnawake Mohawks 8pm at Kahnawake Sports Complex SUN. JULY 15 St. Regis Braves vs. Vermont Voyageurs 3PM at Anowara’ko:wa Arena WED. JULY 18 St. Regis Braves vs. Cornwall Island Redmen 8p at Anowara’ko:wa Arena SAT. JULY 21 Cornwall Island Redmen vs. St. Regis Braves 8-m at Anowara’ko:wa Arena Snake Island Muskies vs. Caughnawaga Indians 8pm at...

  • News from around the Nations

    Jul 12, 2012

    Indian Health Care Improvement Act Permanent; Supreme Court Decision Upholds Reauthorization Washington, DC – In a 5-4 decision the Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), affirming the permanent reauthorization of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA), which passed along with the ACA. The IHCIA permanently authorizes daily health care delivery to nearly 2 million American Indians and Alaska Natives served by the Indian Health Service (IHS), who are in critical need of improved health care s...