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What’s been called the “Jewel of the St. Lawrence” has opened its doors to the public. Community leaders and officials from Ontario Power Generation (OPG) today cut the ribbon on the St. Lawrence Power Development Visitor Centre near the R.H. Saunders dam in Cornwall. The new Visitor Centre offers people a chance to explore the history of the St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project, and the story of the communities that were moved in the 1950s to make way for the construction. The Centre also...
Have you had your property flooded out by beaver dams? Are you wondering how you can resolve your beaver problems without killing all the beavers around or trying to move them away from your property? Have you had beaver dams blown up, just to have beavers re-invade and re-build them? Coming soon to Akwesasne, Skip Lisle of Beaver Deceivers International is a renowned expert on solving beaver problems non-lethally. His systems allow beavers to co-exist with human efforts at maintaining their...
6 tips to help you feel more confident and in control of your life as a teen It may sound a little cheesy, but feeling good about who you are — that is, having a healthy amount of self-esteem and self-confidence — is one of those things that will help make your life happier and more successful. Having confidence in yourself and your abilities goes a long way whether you’re facing a tough decision, adapting to a new situation or standing up against peer pressure. Here are some tips on how to bu...
Name: Keylin and Kayde Green Born: Friday, May 7, 2010 Weight & Length: Keylin 5 lbs. 8 oz., 17 1/2 inches Kayde 4 lbs. 15 oz. 17 ¼ inches Parents: Charmaine David and Monty Green Sibling: Kyren Grandparents: Fanny & Sherman David Great Grandparents: Marjorie & Simon King, the late Madeline & Ross David...
Dear College Student Each and every stepping stone along the way has led up to this most important day The day you go off to college and become “Little Miss /Mr. Independent” While we are left wondering, where in the world all the time went? In the meantime, in between time We’ll do what parents secretly do and worry, worry, worry, the whole year though Whether you are going away to a college or commuting to a college. We’ll worry are you eating right? Staying up all night? Are you showing up for class late? Getting along with roommat...
Hattie and Joe Mitchell cleaning fish for supper. Taken in the 1960’s at the end of Sugarbush. The little girl is Lisa Morrison, Aunt Hattie’s Great Great Niece (who is also the late Louise Martin’s grandchild) Nia:wen to Barb Gray for sharing this photo with our readers....
Top (L-R): Coaches JoAnn Swamp, Sheila Oakes, Joe Lazore Middle (l-R): Tyson Mitchell, Robert Sunday, Joseph Lazore, Eileen Cook Bottom (L-R): Ron Swamp, Lacey Mitchell, Brandon Swamp, April Lazore, Rob McDonald, Wendy McDonald William Thompson, Tobi Mitchell Nia:wen to Sheila Oakes for sending in the names....
The Ronathahonni Cultural Centre invited the community and guests to their annual day of friendship celebration at their grounds on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island). The day of musical entertainment, cultural displays, food and visiting is a relaxing day for everyone who attends and many return year after year. This year’s Friendship Day activities and entertainment included a canoe race on the St. Lawrence, a hoop dance and theatrical performance by the Hotinoshonni Youth Group, art displays, a d...
Three-year-old Iotsienhiio and almost 1-year-old Roneratatenion visited Indian Time Tuesday with their mother Tammy Tarbell. They stopped by to visit Shannon Burns and were easily bribed into having their photo taken. It wasn’t as easy getting them both to look and smile though after we sugared them up. Hopefully they’ll visit again in the near future and we can have another photo shoot. Tuesday was also their older brother Kakwiranoron’s birthday, and next week will be Roner...
Name: Teiononwathe Elijah Born: Thursday, June 17, 2010 Weight: 9lbs. 10oz Length: 20 inches Parents: Tammy Terrance and Nikita Elijah Siblings: Tahnaokata, Thihanekaiens & Tharonhiokwas Maternal Grandparents: Gilbert and the late Karen Ann Terrance Paternal Grandparents: Hazel Powless (Onondaga Nation) and the late Keeto Elijah (Oneida Nation)...
Name: Karakwatiron Hatuey Barreiro Born: Sunday, May 9, 2010 Weight: 6lbs 6oz Parents: Tsiorasa and Randi Barreiro Siblings: Kanatires and Tehokwirathe Paternal Gandparents: Jose and Katsi Cook Barreiro Maternal Grandparents: Dave and Sue Rourke Great grandparents: Manuel & Isabel Barreiro, Bill & Evelyn Cook, Joe & Isabel Rourke, John & Anne King...
The boys seem like they are growing up even faster than usual this week. Big Brother all of sudden wants to look out more for his brother and complaints about being bugged have been at an all time low. Big Brother has begun to just give Little Brother whatever toy he was trying to take away from him. Now being the one to push the shopping cart or stroller so he could make the baby laugh and give him undivided attention. I mean really turning into a big helper. Little Brother really laughs and is entertained enough to want to sit against his...
AKWESASNE, NY -- The biggest race ever held in the North Country is set for this weekend at Mohawk International Raceway (MIR) as the World of Outlaws Late Models roll into town for the “Battle of the Eastern Door 100.” Saturday night’s 100-lap feature event will pay $20,000 to win with a total purse of $120,000, making it the largest Late Model race ever held in New York State. The World of Outlaws Late Model series is the nation’s premier dirt track touring series and this weekend’s event promises to be one of the top events of the season fo...
Coyote Benedict, an avid fisherman from the village of Kana:takon (St. Regis) caught his first muskie last week, which was 19 lbs. smaller but just a few inches shorter than his cousin’s catch featured on the front page of Indian Time earlier this summer. Benedict caught his muskie in the St. Lawrence River shipping channel just south of Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island), at the east end. Benedict, his 9-year-old son Isaac, and his brother Mike took 15 minutes to reel the catch in. The trio wasn’t ex...
Cornwall, ON - This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the Terry Fox Run – an epic run by a remarkable young man that Canadians are likely never to forget. Hundreds of cities across Ontario will participate in the Terry Fox Run this year, including Cornwall. The Terry Fox Run will be held on Sunday, September 19th at the Cornwall Civic Complex. Between 8:00AM and 1:00PM (the official start with MP Guy Lauzon is at 10:00AM), everyone is invited to walk, bicycle, run or skate 1km to 10km along t...
The 37-C Golf Range is a newly opened practice facility for golfers located next to Cedar View Golf Course on Route 37-C in Massena (Rooseveltown), New York. The facility offers buckets of balls for practice on the range, small golf accessories, refreshments and snacks, golf club regripping services and golf lessons. The 37-C Golf Range hosted a Long Drive Competition on Saturday, August 14 with divisions for all ages for both men and women. The event was sponsored by the Tarbell Management...
AKWESASNE, NY -- Carey Terrance (Akwesasne) continued his march towards the Mohawk International Raceway (MIR) Frenchie’s Chevrolet DIRTcar 358 Modified championship by scoring his seventh win of the season in Friday night’s 25-lap 358 Modified feature event. Other winners on CKON 97.3 FM and Keegan’s Tobacco Shop night were Chris Raabe (Napanee, ONT) with his eleventh DIRTcar Sportsman win, Dave “Bulldog” Bissonnette with his third DIRTcar Pro Stock win and Peter Cename with his second Bandit w...