A Voice from the Eastern Door
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As the only organization dedicated to advancing indigenous tourism across the United States, the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) recognized the best of Indian Country travel and tourism at its annual Excellence in Tourism Industry Awards ceremony. The AIANTA award ceremony was during the American Indian Tourism Conference at Harrah's Resort, Southern California from October 24 to October 27th. This year, Akwesasne Travel was awarded Tribal Destination of the Year at...
The Cornwall & Area Arts Hall of Fame inducted the 2022 inductees at the Ramada Inn on Saturday, October 29, 2022. The new members cover the entire spectrum of arts and culture and their achievements span generations and great distances but all spring from the area. The Cornwall and Area Hall of Fame for the Arts was developed by the Centre for the Arts Collective/le Collectif pour un Centre des Arts in 2015. The Hall of Fame is a key element in the campaign to establish an arts and culture...
Akwesasne- Belushi's Farm joins the ever-growing list of licensed dispensaries in the Akwesasne Mohawk Territory, a company owned by actor-comedian Jim Belushi. According to Jim and Growing Belushi star, Jim Belushi, attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony in person surrounded by a crowd of excited fans and cannabis aficionados alike. The new dispensary stands alone at 987 State Route 37, Hogansburg, NY. After suffering from what Belushi self-diagnoses as 'PTSD' from losing his famous older...
"Hi, Jean Lapper I'm running for NYS Senate. I want to ensure that everyone has access to reproductive healthcare, as well, as I want to protect the environment. I want to make sure that we fully fund childcare and education, and to make it easier for families to live. Most importantly what I want to say is once I'm elected, I will continue to travel around the whole district. I live in the most southern part of the district, and I will continue travel to here, to hear firsthand what the needs...
Indian Time Newspaper will be available on Fridays for the month of November. We apologize for the inconvenience and look forward to returning to our Thursday print date in December....
Mrs. Ann "A:nen" Kawénnase (Buckshot) Lazore (81) of Akwesasne, Quebec passed away peacefully at home surrounded by three generations of her family. Ann was born on July 24, 1941, at the family homestead in Akwesasne, Quebec, to Peter Buckshot and Louise (Lazore) Buckshot. Ann married James E. Lazore on April 8, 1961, at the St. Regis Catholic Church in Akwesasne, Quebec. He predeceased her on August 4, 1996. Ann is survived by her children Kevin "Sturge," Lucy (Clint) Jacobs, Connie, Kyle, Math... Full story
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 We now have an email address: [email protected] Please note: Anyone wishing to attend the congregate meal must call the Office for the Aging by 9:30am to reserve a meal. BIRTHDAYS Nov. 1st-Alice Jacobs Nov. 2nd- Lola Arquette, Michael Garrow, Linda Jordan, Linda LaBaff & Dolores Thompson Nov. 5th-Lena Lamb Nov. 6th-Bonnie Fray Nov. 7th-Vicki Phillips Nov. 9th-Ramona Hudson, Leona Cook & Elaine Thompson Nov. 10th-Dwight Bero MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL - Club Dues for 2022 Please renew... Full story
He and She Hairstyling / Barber Shop is relocating to 1140 Brookdale Ave. in Cornwall. (Old Algonquin travel building) the next plaza over. It’s next to Cornwall Lighting and Crystal Rock. We will be closed for a week to move but will reopen in the beginning of November. Please watch for our grand opening!...
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Weekend masses at the St. Regis Mission Church are now expanded to a MAXIMUM OF 100 PERSONS. ALL CURRENT COVID-19 MANDATORY RESTRICTIONS APPLY WHICH INCLUDE: SOCIAL DISTANCING AND WEARING MASKS AT ALL TIMES. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2022 12:10 pm Offered for: Wayne McDonald from the funeral collection FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2022 12:10 pm Offered for: Sandra Terrance by the St. Regis Family SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2022 4:00 pm Offered for: Randy Bigtree 1-year Memorial Anniversary by the St. Regis Family SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2022 10:00 am Offered for:...
In celebration of US Native American Heritage Month, November 1, 2022 Doodle celebrates Indigenous North American stickball, a ceremonial sport invented by Native American tribes. The artwork was illustrated by Saint Paul-based artist, Marlena Myles who is a member of the Spirit Lake Dakota/Mohegan/Muscogee tribe. Stickball is known as one of North America's oldest team sports. Several Native American tribes such as the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Seminole and Yuchi were known to play. Elder...
Akwesasne- Gather 'round ghouls and boys, it's time for a walk down Halloween Road. While most people are touring haunted houses or taking a leisurely haunted hayride, we kicked off this candy-coated season at the Tewatahita Walking Trail. Thursday October 27, 2022, marked the fifth year of spooktacular fun for ages 0-6 years old, sponsored by the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Health Promotion and Planning Program. Kids and monsters alike did their trick or treating through various friendly...
MASSENA – After a courageous battle, Bruce P. Bombard, 87, of Monroe Parkway peacefully slipped away in the early morning hours of Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at the home of his brother and sister-in-law, Sheldon and Connie with his chosen son, Brian at his side and under the loving care of Hospice. Bruce was born in Massena on June 29, 1935, the son of the late Jerome L. and Violet (LaCombe) Bombard. He attended Raymondville school until 8th grade, when he went to the new Norwood-Norfolk Centra... Full story
Letters of Testamentary for the Estate of Anne Mae Garrow Besaw, of Akwesasne, NY, have been requested by Jason White. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Jason White. All potential creditors who may have an interest in the aforementioned estate or those wanting to object to the Validity of the will must notify the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at (518) 358-6300 no later than November 29, 2022....
Notice is hereby given to all potential creditors who may have an interest in the Estate of Kevin Z. King. All creditors must represent their interest in said estate to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by November 10, 2022. Any creditors shall contact the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Courts at 518-358-6300...
Letters of Testamentary for the Estate of Ellen Olive Gray Leckner, of Akwesasne, New York, have been requested by Francine Marvin. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Francine Marvin. All potential creditors who may have an interest in the aforementioned estate or those wanting to object to the validity of the will must notify the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at (518) 358-6300 no later than December 1, 2022...
The Akwesasne Soaring Eagles Gold 18U Ladies volleyball team is in need you to purchase a World Series pool square for $100.00 at par, 9 chances to win $450.00 per Inning. The funding benefits the Soaring Eagles 18U Ladies volleyball registration, accommodations, travel, & uniforms. For more information contact Tina Mitchell 518-521-0222 Email: [email protected]...
We are looking for 19U and 16U volleyball players to compete in the Ontario Volleyball Association. Practices start on November 1st and league starts November 7th. If you’re interested, please contact Kahnastatsi Jacobs at [email protected] 613-575-1594 or Colleen Thomas at [email protected] 518-651-9058....
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to invite the community to either of two application intake sessions for Canada’s new Machine-Readable Zone (MRZ) Secure Certificate of Indian Status cards. The MRZ cards help to simplify the border crossing process for First Nations individuals. As a secure and scannable document, it can be used at ports of entry (POE) between Canada and the United States, speeding up wait times and processing times. The application intake sessions will be held on: Thursday, November 3rd @ The St. Regis Recreation C...
It’s the season of giving and supporting those in need…The David Sauther Memorial 8th Annual Winter Wonderland Craft and Vendor Show to BENEFIT The Emmaus Soup Kitchen on December 10th 9:00-3:00 at Davis Elementary School, 183 Webster Street Malone. Come out and support an organization that receives no local state or federal funding or grants of any kind we run purely on this EVENT and minimal donations. It helps keep the doors open and allows us to feed patrons from across the North Country by stretching every penny! Come out and shop wit...
POSITIONS • HR Assistant • Nations Trading-Admin Assistant • Nations Trading -Brand Ambassador • Budtender • Line cook • Fuel Attendant • Cashier • Server • Grab-N-Go Worker • Cleaner For more information please contact Human Resource Dept. by phone 518.358.6072x113 or by email [email protected] Or Apply online at twinleafstores.com...
The Native North American Travelling College requires a skilled Temporary Bookkeeper. The length of time ranges from 2 weeks to 3 months, with a possibility of permanence. Duties include: To provide records of assets, liabilities, and financial transactions. ● Informs and advises on accounting issues. ● Assists in preparing and overall budgets, Assist in developing quarterly and annual financial reports Maintains manual and computerized accounts and bookkeeping activities including preparing checks, trial balance of books and posting jou...
Akwesasne – Mary Catharine Gray (61), was called home at the Cornwall Community Hospital on Thursday, October 27th, 2022, after a brief illness. Mary was born on October 21st, 1961, in Massena, NY, to Peter Burns Sr. and Mary (Dionne) Burns. Mary is survived by her loving husband of 39 years Phillip Gray Sr., her son Phillip Gray Jr. (Valene), her beloved grandchildren Bentley (Alexa), Gertrude, Vance, Steele, Jewel, and Serenity. She is also survived by her chosen sons Anthony Tillman (Leah), a... Full story
FORT COVINGTON – The Salmon River Central School District has been selected as a recipient of the EPA’s 2022 Clean School Bus (CSB) Rebates Program. The district will receive $4.3 million to replace up to 11 school buses with new electric, zero-emission models. The grant includes $220,000 for constructing charging infrastructure at the district’s existing bus garage facility. Out of the school districts in the North Country selected for funding, Salmon River received the largest amount. “We are thrilled to hear that Salmon River is receivi...
Hours per week: 40 hours per week, Monday- Friday Workplace: The Akwesasne Freedom School Deadline for application: Until Filled Start Date: November 14, 2022 Qualifications and Responsibilities Fluent Mohawk speaker or Functional Mohawk speaker and communication skills Must have 1-2 yrs. experience working with school aged children Experience maintaining an immersion environment Ability to teach outside of classroom, in the woods, at the river, in the garden, etc. Knowledge of our culture, history and longhouse ceremonies Creative,...
