A Voice from the Eastern Door
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DUBLIN, IRELAND –September 8, 2017– Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN), a leading global pharmaceutical company, and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe today announced that the Tribe now owns all Orange Book-listed patents for RESTASIS® (Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Emulsion) 0.05%, and that Allergan has been granted exclusive licenses in the patents related to the product. The Tribe, a recognized sovereign tribal government, is filing a motion to dismiss the ongoing inter partes review (IPR) of the RESTASIS® patents based on their sovereign immunity from IPR c...
The 17th Annual Akwesasne International Powwow took place this past weekend, September 9th and 10th, 2017. The weekend turned out to be a warm and beautiful one, with many coming out to enjoy the event. This year the powwow also provided free shuttles for folks to get picked up in Cornwall. The free shuttles were a nice way to help many get to the powwow, whether they had no vehicle or not enough money to pay the toll both. The event was packed right from the beginning, with many from Akwesasne...
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A Rooseveltown man attending St. Lawrence University is facing felony drug charges after allegedly being caught with cocaine, ecstasy and Adderall in a dorm hall. Keegan P. Thomas is charged with third- and fifth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell, both felonies, and misdemeanors including seventh-degree criminal possession of controlled substance, second-degree criminal use of drug paraphernalia: scales and fourth-degree criminal possession of marijuana: more than two ounces, according to Canton police....
We were inspired by the Letter to the Editor written by Kaweienón:ni Margaret Peters in the July 27, 2017 issue and initiatives such as the Kanien’keha Owenna’shon:ah Signage Project. Indian Time decided to incorporate more Mohawk language into the newspaper. We hope you enjoy the new look of Indian Time! Niawenkowa to Margaret Peters, Mary Fadden Arquette and Karihwenhawe for helping us incorporate Mohawk Language into the paper! The Time Keepers...
All schools are open! With the opening of Salmon River Central School and the St. Regis Mohawk School this past week, please be careful on the roads as students are boarding their buses and in the afternoon, when they return home....
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Massena village police have arrested a fourth suspect in connection with an August shooting and stabbing. On Sept. 8, police charged Richard A. Herne, 36, of Akwesasne with first-degree assault, first-degree robbery and first-degree burglary. He had turned himself in to the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police, who turned him over to Massena police, according to Chief Adam Love. He was arraigned in Massena Village Court by Justice Joseph Brown and remanded to the St. Lawrence County jail, Canton, in...
Niawenko:wa to Island Auto for a generous donation The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne's Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility would like to extend thanks and appreciation to Island Auto, a Mohawk owned and operated auto repair business, for giving back to the long-term care community with a donation of the parts/labor costs to keep the para bus safe and roadworthy. This donation (in the amount of $2,888.50) included the costs for the annual Ministry of Transportation inspection. Being able to...
A special thank you goes out to my wonderful family for the beautiful birthday party in my honor. I’m so grateful to my children and my grandchildren for all the work they did. I would like to thank all my special friends and family for the gifts and money. Thank you to all my family that came from out of town-Nat and Bob are so special to our family, the Cooks from The Farm, to all my family from State Road and surrounding area and all the Francis family that came...So many people! Thanks again everyone! Love, (Ma) Mary Fra...
The family of Grace Chubb would like to take this time to say thank you to everyone who offered support at the time of our mom’s passing. Whether through thoughts and prayers, food, monetary donations or beautiful flowers, and all who helped in one way or another, please know it was greatly appreciated. Special thanks goes out to Massena Memorial Hospital I.C.U. staff, Donaldson Funeral Home, Akwesasne Death Benefits Group, Akwesasne Homemakers, American Legion and Auxiliary Post 1479, Tarbell Mgmt. Group, C.A.A. Management, Rick Hamelin and F...
Niawenko:wa to Annie McDonald for her generous donation of LARGE PRINT Reader’s Digest magazines! Residents and Staff of Tsiionkwanonhso:te...
THANK YOU As the summer of 2017 comes to a close...we would like to thank our customers and vendors, near and abroad, for an exciting and fun filled season this year. Your patronage is greatly appreciated and we look forward to serving you throughout the remaining part of the year and next summer. We were very excited at the start of summer to have started on a number various upgrades to our facilities. We appreciate your patience as construction took place and are thrilled to be able to now offer a newly upgraded patio area overlooking the wat...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Dept. of Tehotiiennawa:kon - A’nowara’ko:wa Arena would like to thank all of our spring & summer clients who helped to make this an enjoyable, busy and active summer for our community and visitors. Nia:wen kowa to the Akwesasne Minor Lacrosse, Akwesasne Junior Indians, Akwesasne Women Warriors, Akwesasne Masters, Akwesasne Roller Derby, Team Eastern Door & the North- Akwesasne Athletes, Akwesasne Soaring Eagles Volleyball Club, all MCA departments, Nation Building Program, Community Health Program, the Akwes...
The Akwesasne Powwow Committee would like to thank the community of Akwesasne for coming out and generously welcoming our many vendors, dancers, drummers and guests who traveled from near and far to attend the 17th Annual Akwesasne International Powwow. We were honored to host 290 dancers who danced to the beat of 7 drum groups, while the Iroquois Smoke Dancers danced to the drum and voice of Solon Spruce. The opportunity to come together and gather in friendship and peace are a result of the Veterans who fought for our freedom, thus we honour...
To the Editor: September 5, 2017 Tedra Cobb is the perfect candidate to unseat Elise Stefanik and represent the North Country region in the United States House of Representatives. Tedra understands the everyday issues local people face as well as the regional challenges to building a diverse economy, protecting our rural environment, and providing health care, education and other vital services. Tedra is an intelligent and creative problem solver, with the demonstrated know-how to facilitate constructive discussion and reach consensus. I have...
Indian Time apologizes to Tommie Lynn for misspelling her name in last week's issue....
Series from September 13 to October 18 Wednesdays 11:00am – 12:00noon Generations Park To register or for more information please feel free to contact Lorrie Caldwell at 613-575-2341 ext. 3239 or email [email protected]....
Kanento Boots, 63, of Akwesasne, Ontario, Canada, was sentenced Sept. 11 to time served (111 days in jail) and one year of supervised release for illegally transporting an alien within the United States, according to Acting United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith. Boots pleaded guilty on Aug. 15. He admitted that on May 23, on the Akwesasne reservation near Hogansburg, he picked up a Hungarian man, Zsolt Mihaly, who had just crossed the border illegally from Canada. Boots drove Mihaly a short distance and Mihaly then got into the car of...
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. "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 show us,...
The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club would like to take this time to send out a huge THANK YOU to all the programs that helped make the 2017 Teen Future Leaders Summer Program a huge success, but most importantly to the SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE for investing in our teens. The amount of knowledge shared with the teens and time spent working with them will have a lasting impact on what they walk away with. We would like to thank the following programs/people that have taken the time to come to the...
©By Doug George-Kanentiio In September of this year Indian Country Today, a weekly online information entity, announced it was suspending operations after 36 years in business, first on the Lakota territory under the ownership of Tim Giago before being purchased in 1998 by the Oneida Nation of New York, Inc. and moved from South Dakota to New York. As the former editor of Akwesasne Notes (1986-1992) I have strong opinions as to why ICT failed. Primarily it was the contrast between a community based news publication such as Akwesasne Notes and...
Fri. Sept. 15th Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-booked follow-ups Dr. Saylor 9:00-11:30-Minor Emergency Clinic 2:00-4:00-by appt. Mon. Sept. 18th Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-walk-in Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-walk-in Tues. Sept. 19th Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-walk-in Wed. Sept. 20th Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-by appt. Dr. Horn Iakhihsohtha-Well Women’s Clinic 9:15-2:30-by appt. Thurs. Sept. 21st Dr. Horn Iakhihsohtha-Teen Clinic 3:00-7:00-by appt. Dr. Levac Referral/Follow-up 9:00-11:30-by appt. Please note: Dr. Forson’s walk-in clinic has a 15 patient limit; Dr. Horn’s walk-...
Fri. Sept. 15th Janet Brant, NP Diabetes Clinic 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Dr. Levac 9:00-3:30-by referral Mon. Sept. 18th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Lannie Mitchell, NP 8:30-5:00-by appt. Tues. Sept. 19th Lannie Mitchell, NP 8:30-5:00-by appt. Wed. Sept. 20th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-walk-in 1:00-3:30-by appt. Lannie Mitchell, NP 10:30-3:00-by appt. Woman’s Clinic 4:00-7:00-by appt. Thurs. Sept. 21st Janet Brant, NP 8:30-3:30-by appt. Lannie Mitchell, NP 8:30-5:00-by appt. Please note: Janet Brant, NP w...
