A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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When: Sunday, November 25, 2012 Where: St. Regis Recreation Time: Noon-4pm Kid’s Talent Show Sign up at the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club Pictures with Mr. & Mrs. Claus Cookie Decorating & Cake Judging Presented by Akwesasne Basket Drive Mountain of Toys...
What began nearly two decades ago in scattered communities as a visible gesture of support for survivors and victims of domestic violence, today has become one of the most widely recognized symbols of the battered women’s movement — THE PURPLE RIBBON! Across the country, families and friends of victims have adopted the purple ribbon to remember and honor their loved ones who have lost their lives at the hands of person they once loved and trusted. Shelters and local battered women’s programs use the purple ribbon to raise awareness about the c...
TO: Grand Chief and Council FROM: Mohawk Government Support Unit RE: Focus Meetings for the month of November 2012 Kawehno:ke Tuesday, November 20th, will be held in the Tri-District Elders Centre. Start time 6pm. Agenda: Proposed draft Akwesasne Mohawk Court Law. Kana:takon Wednesday, November 21, @ the St. Regis recreation center start time 6:30pm. Agenda: Entewatatha:wi program. Tsi Snaihne Monday, November 26th, @ the Snye recreation center start time 6pm. Agenda: Economic Recovery Strategy Council encourages community members to attend...
The Community Health Program is offering free flu shots to the community. It is important that the following “high-risk groups” receive a flu shot: • Healthy children between 6-59 months of age • Pregnant women • Adults and children with chronic health conditions • People 65 years of age and older People capable of transmitting influenza to those at “High Risk”: -Household contacts of infants 6 months of age and under. -Members of a household expecting a newborn during the flu season. - Healt...
sponsored by the Akwesasne Housing Authority AHA will offer gift card prizes total of $200 for each grade category Submit artwork by Nov. 16, 2012 – Prize awarded Nov. 30, 2012 Grades K-3 1st place $100 2nd place $75 3rd Place $25 Grades 4-6 1st Place $100 2nd Place $75 3rd Place $25 Grades 7-8 1st Place $100 2n Place $75 3rd Pace $25 1st place winner of each category will have an opportunity to win prizes at two other major events in 2013: AHA will enter their posters at: Regional Event: USET Semi-Annual meeting in June, 2013 AMERICAN’S nat...
Saturday, November 24, 2012 Kateri Hall 8a.m. Ceremony Please come join a Celebration of Saint Kateri. Canonized On 10/21/2012 by Pope Benedict XVI Agenda: Blessing of Statue Opening Prayers Burning of Tobacco Words of Encouragement Mohawk Choir & Traditional Singers All Faith Groups are invited, as Saint Kateri is now a sacred being to watch over all Mohawks and her cherished followers....
Honoring & Recognizing our Native American Women Prepare to indulge yourself in two days of smiles, laughter, tears and culture while the gathering gives the community the opportunity to share in the growth of the human spirit. The speakers who are dedicated to their own healing and work are willing to share own personal stories, obstacles and struggles. SPECIAL KEYNOTE SPEAKER & ARTIST JOANNE SHENANDOAH $100.00 per ticket for entire conference & show When: November 29th & 30th, 2012 Where: Snye Recreation Center Time: 8:30am to 4pm This is an...
The Massena Lady Raiders had a job to do. They wanted bragging rights to the Overall Section 10 title and that’s exactly what they left with as they swept past defending champion Salmon River and undefeated Chateaugay in three straight sets to earn the overall title. “I have to say we worked very hard in our last week of practice on our defense and our communication because, I told them, if we didn’t improve our season would be over,” explained Coach Mary Arcadi. “They made the decision...
Last Friday the SRCS pool was alive with cheering, laughing and just plain fun as the girls swim team held a friendly competition against the SRCS swimmers of years past and affectionately called the “old people.” “I was helping Coach Danielle French at practice and we mentioned a veterans swim meet,” explained Kelli Mainville. “The team was very excited about the idea and so I began organizing it. At first we were not expecting a large turnout but now it has blown up to what I am expecting to b...
Akwesasne’s goalie Cam Turcotte was bulletproof on Saturday getting his second shutout of the season. The Akwesasne Wolves topped the Brockville Tikis on Saturday at the A’nowara’kowa Arena with a score of 7-0. Akwesasne took more shots on goal with 38 to Brockville’s 27. Scoring came in all three periods for Akwesasne. The first period saw goals from Dillon Barr at 10:48, Hiio Herne at 14:34, and Marc Kamel with 2:42 left. Barr received help from Dom Coyle and Teilen Celentano. Derik Dionne...
Grade 5/6 Akwesasne Attack Lacrosse team would like to thank their parents and communities for their support during the fall lacrosse season. The team traveled to 3 tournaments and held a record of 10 wins, 1 loss. The loss was a heartbreaker because it was to qualify for the Dicks Sporting Goods Championship tournament held Dec.29-31 in Wesley Chapel, Florida. The coaches and players are eager and determined to try again next season. Overall, the players and coaches had a tremendous season of...
Submitted by Christina Lazore The past two weekends the Stars women’s soccer team has been fighting their way to the championship game played this past Sunday November 11 on Duane street in Malone, NY. The Stars team has been playing in this league for the past 6 years and have dominated, making it to playoffs and championship games, but could never seem to get the championship win. But with first time coach Corey Smith the Stars played their way to victory. The past two weekends proved to be a...
Congratulations to the champions and everyone who made this league possible. To our officers Julia White, Mel Herne, and Corrine Johnson, to all the Captains, Randy Square, Fran Cook, Joe Herne, Ilona Thompson, Brenda, Heather Square, Jacob Sunday, Matt Mitchell and Julia White. Thanks to the bar hosts: Gardners, Cedarview, 37 West, Hogan Legion and Brasshorse. All of the players who made the league year a success. For those who decide to go to Toronto and Las Vegas to compete on the national...
Indian Time reader Kenneth Thompson took this photo of the sunset while driving west in Akwesasne....
