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  • Readers Notice

    Nov 21, 2013

    Indian Time will be out one day earlier the last week of November. Deadline is still Monday, November 25th at noon. On the news stand Wednesday, November 27th....

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Nov 21, 2013

    PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Nov 21, 2013

    Mass Schedule • Fri. Nov. 22nd - 12pm For Richard Charles Garrow 2nd anniversary Requested by the family •Sat. Nov. 23rd - 4pm For Bruce Jackson 2nd anniversary Requested by wife Linda and family •Sun. Nov. 24th - 10am For Marlene Arquette 1st anniversary •Tues. Nov. 26th - 7pm For Ronnie and Kenneth Boots Requested by sisters and brothers •Wed. Nov. 27th - 12pm For Joseph Cook Requested by the children •Thurs. Nov. 28th For Dorothy Buckshot Requested by the family ** Local Aid for Philippine Typhoon Victims Help is greatly needed to aid the...

  • CHRISTMAS CONCERT TO BE HELD AT THE ST. REGIS MISSION CHURCH

    Nov 21, 2013

    KANATAKON, SUNDAY DEC. 8th, 2013 AT 2:00 P.M. Music by Akwesasne Mohawk Ecumenical Choir All are welcome, to come, listen and participate in this Celebration of Christmas Music...

  • BAKE SALE

    Nov 21, 2013

    The Akwesasne Epilepsy Support Group will have a bake sale at the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Lobby on Wednesday, November 27th, 2013 from 10am - 2pm. We are taking pre-orders for Apple, Pumpkin & Lemon pies to be picked up that day! Please call 518-358-2341 for orders and leave a message. Order must be in by the 22nd. There will also be a raffle for a beautiful afghan throw to be drawn that day. Tickets on sale now. The next support group meeting will be on Thursday, Nov 24 at 2pm at AK Café....

  • Andria Cooke of Smoking Arrow will be hosting Learning Herbs session on Saturday, November 23, 2013 from 2:00-4:00PM @ 1027 State Route 37, Akwesasne, NY

    Nov 21, 2013

    Guest Speaker will be Rosalene Bussiere formerly of Orange VT and proprietor of Many Words Herbs. Rosalene is an Apprenticing Therapeutic Herbalist, Reiki II practitioner and is studying Reflexology. Her goal is to educate people how to heal themselves by bringing balance back into their lives with herbs and diet. Plant medicine simply returns us to the center of balance helping us on our journey; with much work, self-acceptance, faith and ritual much can be done with our bodies, minds and spirituality with the help of healing plant medicine....

  • AMBE EARLY YEARS STAFF PARTICIPATING IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

    Nov 21, 2013

    Kentenhko`:wa/November 5, 2013 - Akwesasne - Teaching staff of the Early Years program including Akwesasne Head Start, K4 and K5, will be participating in professional development on Kentenhko`:wa/November 27, 2013. There will be no school for all early years students. This is in addition to the scheduled closure of AMBE schools of Kentenhko`:wa 28 - 29, 2013. AMBE strives to provide professional development opportunities throughout the school year to their teaching staff. Staff will again participate in professional development on...

  • TRIVIA NIGHT FUNDRAISER BENEFIT FOR THE ST. REGIS CHURCH FUEL FUND

    Nov 21, 2013

    Friday November 22, 2013 American Legion-Akwesasne Registration beginning @ 6:00p.m. trivia starts @ 7:00p.m. Cost: $100.00 per team (team of 4 players) Space limited to 30 teams. Teams that register and pay by Thursday, November 21st will be guaranteed a table and will be awarded 100 bonus points. Teams will be registered on a first-come-first serve basis with priority given to prepaid teams. So don’t delay-get your team paid and registered early to ensure space for your team and bonus points! Prizes: Prizes will be awarded for 1st and 2nd p...

  • SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS & CRAFT FAIR SAT. & SUN. NOVEMBER 23rd & 24th KAWEHNOKE RECREATION CENTER

    Nov 21, 2013

    SATURDAY 10:00-5:00 SUNDAY 10:00-5:00 All donations are drop ticket raffles Akwesasne Wolves, Mohawk Raffle, Craft Booths & Bake Sale Concession will be open For more information call Gloria @ 613-932-9452 ext. 223, Jennifer Boots @ 613-938-1635 or Tracey Thompson @ 613-932-8866. To reserve a table for the craft fair call Tracy @ 613-932-8866....

  • Collectiva/Fuel Tax Settlement Update

    Nov 21, 2013

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying community members that if they applied for the Quebec Fuel Tax Settlement and have received a letter from Collectiva requiring additional information, it is mandatory for community members to respond. Otherwise, they are at risk of losing their fuel tax refund. Collectiva is attempting to contact community members whose applications are incomplete or in need of clarification. Any community member who needs assistance responding to Collectiva may bring their information and Collectiva letter to...

  • Annual Craft Fair and Concession

    Nov 21, 2013

    Hosted by the St. Regis Mission Kateri Prayer Circle Kateri Hall, Hogansburg Saturday November 30th 2013 10am-6pm & Sunday December 1st 11am-5pm. Saturday: Mexican Spaghetti, Tomato Mac Soup, Hot dogs/ Hamburgers Sunday: Corn Soup, Hot Dogs/Hamburgers...

  • FREE BABYSITTING COURSE DECEMBER 7, 2013 SNYE RECREATION CENTER 8:00AM – 3:30PM

    Nov 21, 2013

    Learn the ABC’s of babysitting: •Basic child care safety •Basic first aid skills •Preparing healthy snacks •Fun interactive children’s games •Create your own small business St. John’s Ambulance will certify the first TWENTY applicants. To pre-register contact Danielle @ 613-575-2341 ext. 3168 This event proudly sponsored by Akwesasne Child & Family Services...

  • Office of the Chief Referendum Officer - Public Notice

    Nov 21, 2013

    The Chief Referendum Officer hereby gives notice of a referendum for the proposed Iatathróna Raotiientáhtsera ‘Couples Property’ Law. The ballot question to be voted on in the referendum is: Do you approve of the Iatathróna Raotiientáhtsera ‘Couples Property’ Law? The proposed Iatathróna Raotiientáhtsera ‘Couples Property’ Law was developed by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne in response to the development of Federal legislation: the Federal Act, Bill S-2, an Act Respecting Family Homes Situated on First Nations Reserves reached Royal Ass...

  • Akwesasne Cancer Support Group will be making hats for the cancer patients who have lost their hair.

    Nov 21, 2013

    Saturday, November 30, 2013 From 9:00 – 3:00 Senior Citizens building in Hogansburg If you have a sewing machine, bring it, if not you can cut out patterns or pin patterns together. Lunch will be served. For information contact Edith at 613-575-2871...

  • Tom Stacey, who keeps Akwesasne beautiful, is finishing up for fall/winter

    Nov 21, 2013

    Tom Stacey, who keeps Akwesasne beautiful, is finishing up for fall/winter. He reminds everyone to drop off bottles behind Bears Den Restaurant and please continue to contribute. He has donation jars in local stores. Tom is facing upcoming knee surgery and would appreciate hearing from his fans. Get well wishes and donations can be mailed to: Tom Stacey 378 Route 37 Sunrise Acres Apt. #6 Akwesasne, NY 13655...

  • Akwesasne Basket Drive & Mountain of Toys 2013 ANNUAL SCHOOL COMPETITION

    Nov 21, 2013

    Classrooms Compete to See Who Can Build the Biggest Mountain Bring Non-Perishable Food Items or New Toys to School before December 12th Winning Class Gets A Pizza Party For information contact Sarah at 518-651-9087...

  • Kanikonhr'i:io i:wa ne Ona':ke "Good Minds in the Canoe" and Kayak Club Logo Contest

    Nov 21, 2013

    A joint initiative led by the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service and community-minded volunteers is establishing a “Kanikonhr’i:io i:wa ne Ona’:ke “Good Minds in the Canoe” and Kayak Club for families. Boating will begin in the spring of 2014. The Club is holding a “logo design” contest. The contest is open to all ages. The logo must be culturally related to Akwesasne and the “Kanikonhr’i:io i:wa ne Ona’:ke “Good Minds in the Canoe” and Kayak Club theme. Submissions will be judged by the Committee, which is mostly comprised of community...

  • HAT AND MITTEN DRIVE NOVEMBER 12TH – NOVEMBER 30TH

    Nov 21, 2013

    3 Drop-off locations Thrifty Threads-48 Herne Rd. (kitty corner from Mohawk Junction) Thrifty Threads East-1384 State Route 37 (2 doors down from Mohawk Plumbing) Kanatakon School Winter is right around the corner, with cold bus stops and cold recess periods, red noses, red ears and red finger tips! Just a simple donation can help a student who lost a mitt or forgot his/her hat on the bus. Kanatakon School has a current student population of 115 students…let’s work together to cover all those ears and fingers! All donations will be greatly app...

  • Black Friday Babysitting Fundraiser

    Nov 21, 2013

    Offering services at the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club 50$ a kid 6 years of age to 12 years Drop offs at 6pm Thursday November 28th Pick ups at 10am Friday November 29th Snacks/movies/games plus Full Breakfast before they go home. For information call 518-358-9911 ask for Lyn or Nikaiataa...

  • Classifieds

    Nov 21, 2013

    Classifieds...

  • Team Canada Narrowly Takes Victory Over Iroquois Nationals at Bell Centre Exhibition Match

    Andy Gardner|Nov 21, 2013

    Sunday, Nov. 17 saw two World Indoor Lacrosse Championship competitors square off for 7,000 people at Montreal’s Bell Centre as Team Canada narrowly defeated the Iroquois Nationals 12 – 11. Canada’s Stephan Leblanc stood out with four goals and an assist, his squadmates Dan Dawson and Jordan MacIntosh each notched two goals. The Iroquois offensive was led by Jeff Shatler, who recorded two goals and four assists. Vaughan Harris, Roger Vyse, and Johnny Powless each found the back of the Canadian net twice. Canada came out strong in the openi...

  • SALMON RIVER ARENA SCHEDULE 518-358-6664

    Nov 21, 2013

    •Nov. 22nd 10:00-12:00 Parents w/tots & senior citizens door # 3 3:30-5:00 Girls Varsity Hockey Practice 5:00-6:00 North Franklin Hockey 6:00-8:30 Boys Varsity vs. Kenmore East 8:30-9:30 North Franklin Hockey 9:30-10:30 Harley Chubb-broomball •Nov. 23rd 8:00-10:00 North Franklin Hockey 10:00-6:00 Boys Varsity Carnival with: Kenmore East, Mohawk Valley, Grand Island & Thousand Islands 6:00-8:00 Public Skating 8:00-9:00 Shamrock Figure Skating 9:00-10:30 Available •Sun. Nov. 24th 8:00-2:00 North Franklin Hockey 2:00-4:00 Public Skating 4:00-...

  • WOLVES HOME GAME at A'nowarako:wa Arena

    Nov 21, 2013

    Akwesasne Jr. B Wolves vs Casselman Sunday, November 24, 2013 @ 7:00 pm...

  • Boys 16U and 19U Box Lacrosse Tryouts

    Nov 21, 2013

    Saturday Dec. 7th 7:00-9:00 p.m. and Saturday Dec. 14th 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the Benson Center in Cornwall. These tryouts will be the last tryouts to compete for a spot on the team to represent Team Eastern Door & the North at the 2014 North American Indigenous games in Regina, Saskatchewan. Prior to these tryouts, it is important for you to call the coordinators for Team EDN Box Lacrosse now! Warren Goodleaf 450-635-1854 or Big Boy Garrow 315-842-1241...

  • SUNY Canton Women's Hockey Picks Up a Win and a Tie, Cortland Drops Two

    Andy Gardner|Nov 21, 2013

    The SUNY Canton Roos squared off with the Chatham University Cougars in Pittsburgh, Penn. taking a win on Friday, Nov. 15 and tying the following day. Akwesasne native Karley Cree, who plays center for the Roos, was credited with three assists over the two contests and nine shots on goal. Her squadmate Tia Mitchell, a Roos center who also hails from Akwesasne, had three shots on goal. Meanwhile, the SUNY Cortland Red Dragons lost two at home to the Utica College Pioneers on the same days. Sky Timmons, who calls Akwesasne home, contributed an...

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