A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Akwesasne Territory— The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe’s maintenance crew will begin preparing the new recreation field and play area for winter. On Monday October 27th, the bathrooms will be winterized and the solar panels removed in preparation for the upcoming cold weather. They will then be closed for the winter. The athletic fields will also undergo maintenance to prepare them for the winter season and closed until spring. The playground portion of the park and pavilion will remain open for kids and families to continue to enjoy. The bath...
Another stunning vampire novel, as it seems that this is the year for vampires. If you enjoy a funny vampire love/adventure story, this is for you. Kristen and P.C Cast are quickly becoming two of my favorite authors. Zoey Redbird is back again for the fourth installment of the House of Night Novels. Zoey, the generously gifted fledgling vampire, has gotten herself into yet another bout of trouble. Her mentor and high priestess, or the principal of the House of Night, Neferet, has decided to wage a war against humans for supposedly killing 2...
Back Row: unknown, unknown, Julie Cook, unknown, Josh Laffin, Morgan David, Manny Pierce, Lacey Second Row: unknown, Billy Barnes, unknown, Shevy Thomas, Junior Gray, Jon Cook, Totos Swamp, Teio Seymour. Amanda Jock Sitting in Front: unknown Niawen to Sarah Konwahahawi Herne for sharing this photo with our readers....
I know I have already written about embarrassing things Baby T has lovingly subjected me to. Never on purpose…well if you don’t count the screaming out to strangers that I am not his mother. Now that Baby T is much older the embarrassment is almost what would happen if I were with a friend. Baby T and his dad never feel the embarrassment themselves, then only laugh when something occurs, finding it as funny as a bystander lucky enough to witness it would. Since the time Baby T could talk his dad has made him say the funniest phrases. The one...
NUTRITION PROFILE: Low Calorie | Low Carb | Low Sodium | Low Cholesterol | Low Sat Fat | Heart Healthy | Healthy Weight Roasting sweet potatoes is even easier than boiling and mashing them. Maple syrup glaze transforms this ultra-simple dish into something sublime. Makes 12 servings, about 1/2 cup each ACTIVE TIME: 10 minutes TOTAL TIME: 1 hour 10 minutes EASE OF PREPARATION: Easy 2 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces (about 8 cups) 1/3 cup pure maple syrup 2 tablespoons butter, melted 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/2...
It’s Halloween time, and pumpkins, some decorated or carved, are showing up all over Akwesasne. I have to tell you about the carved pumpkin I saw the other day. It really cracked me up although I also almost gagged, too. On a wooden box was this very large carved pumpkin. It had grimaced shaped eyes, a tweaked nose, and its stringy insides and seeds were pulled out through its round carved mouth! Wow! that was a new one for me, and I have to say it was quite creative. I guess you could call i...
É:so iohserá:ke tsi náhe, akohserá:ke nikahá:wi, Ratinien’kehá:’ka ratiká:ratonhskwe. Aniatarí:io nikaniataró:ten iothnekaténkion tho ahsén:nen nón:we ne kanatakwe’niió:ke. Thó nón:we ne Ratinien’kehá:ka rontóratskwe. Shaià:ta ne rató:rats ohská:wakon rothahitá:khe wahatkátho ne kowá:nen iokà:ronte. Nó:nen sénha wahakaién:ion wahatkátho tsi ohkwari’kó:wa se’ tehahsi’taierón:ni. Waháhsere ne ohkwari’kó:wa tehahsi’taierón:ni tánon wahatkátho tsi ronatená:taien tehohkwatá:se thó:ne ó:nen ohská:...
Prepared by Thomas R. Porter, Native American Chaplain Before smudging, you should repent or ask forgiveness from the Creator for anything you may have done to offend the Creator. Once you have done this, then you can touch the sage or sweet grass. Smudging is done with sage or sweet grass. A small amount is burnt in a smudge bowl or disposable ashtray. It is lit and then the flame is allowed to go out, or fanned out until only the embers are producing a small amount of smoke similar to a...
Kana:takon Boy’s and Girl’s Soccer Teams The Kana:takon Boy’s and Girl’s Soccer Team recently participated in the Kinsmen Soccer Tournament in Cornwall, hosted by St. Lawrence Intermediate School. The weather was windy but beautiful along the river. The girls played two long games in which everyone put forth a great effort. The boys played three games and improved with each game. They won their third game. Everyone played well but the goalies on both teams played exceptionally well. Tenisha Cald...
A.M.S. participated in the Annual Bob Nicholls Classic x-country race on Monday, October 27 at Gray’s Creek Conservation Area. Results were: G4 GIRLS Chase Thompson 5th place Ashawnna King-Square 7th Haley Jacobs 11th Kasia Ransom16th Tatyanna Papineau 28th Taylene Hall DNF Team award 2nd G4 BOYS Colby Oakes-Chubb 10th Kayden Cook-Jackson 14th Kobe Skidders 15th Kaine Ransom 30th Team Award 3rd G5 GIRLS Karakwakta Thompson 2nd Danica Thompson-Lane 13th Hailey Thomas 15th G5 BOYS Thomas Thompson 4th Aidan Lazore 6th Sky Leaf 12th Tyler Bowman 3...
The Akwesasne Soaring Eagles 2008-09 role model of the year is Cierra Jacobs of Kana:takon. She is a Sophomore at SUNY Plattsburgh of New York and plays on their volleyball team. Cierra was an active Soaring Eagle player since 1997 where she played in the Ontario Volleyball Association tournament circuit. She earned many awards in the volleyball program at Salmon River also. Cierra attended numerous North American Indigenous Games and including the recent games in Cowichan, British Columbia w...
