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Seskehko:wa/September 16, 2014 - The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE), in collaboration with the Chiefs of Ontario will be deploying a survey to learn more about early childhood development, education and employment in Akwesasne. The information collected will help develop programs and policies that aim to improve the well-being of First Nations. Five (5) Community Surveyors have been hired and will begin their duties within the next week. The Surveyors are: Penny Peters, Sean (Frankie) LaFrance, Natalie Leaf, Rori Francis-Herne...
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Butters Quick Stop/Saints won their second softball tournament in a row last weekend in dramatic fashion. At Buck Whites ball field the Third Annual Sheyenne Smoke softball tournament was played through the rain on Saturday. But Sunday the sky cleared up and the tournament concluded with a dramatic finish. Akwi David of Butters slugged a homerun into the weeds in a 12-12 tie with St. Boys for the win....
With the beginning of a new school year comes a fresh fall season of sports. As the days start getting cooler the action warms up on the trail, fields, pool and gymnasium for cross country, boys and girls soccer, girls swimming and girls volleyball. Girls Soccer Ms. Liz Durfee will be at the helm of the varsity girls soccer squad for her third year. This year’s team will be returning eight seniors Kiera Jacobs (GK), Tsiotenhariio Herne (F/M), Tekaronhiakwas McDonald (D), Kelby Mitchell (D/M), Shawnee Oakes (D/M), Kiera Pyke (D), Jenna Thompson...
By Sue Ellen Herne On Saturday, October 4th a group of youth will paddle from the Native North American Traveling College to the Akwesasne Cultural Center in celebration of "Bringing Home the Canoes". There are two historic canoes soon to be on permanent display in the Akwesasne Museum, adjacent to the dugout canoe made in the 1800's by Loran Oakes of Kanatakon. One of the new additions to the museum is a birchbark canoe collected in Akwesasne in 1925 by Ralph Hubbard. Ralph was a man 'larger...
Photos by Cathy Mitchell...
Burns Wins Delormier Tournament, Takes Second in Bass Shoot Out...
Brasshorse 1 vs. Brasshorse 2 Hogan Legion 2 vs. Hogan Legion 1 Brasshorse 4 vs. Spragues 1 Gardners 1 vs. Brasshorse 3 Spragues 2 vs. Gardners 2...
All ice times held at the St. Lawrence Center Mall Arena PEEWEE TEAM Thurs. Sept. 18 7:15-8:30pm...