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AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Health Services reported a slight increase in the overall vaccination rate for the southern portion of the Akwesasne community. They report an increase of .1% since their last report on Kenténha/October 17, 2022 -- bringing the overall vaccination rate to 72.7%. The rate reflects individuals who have received their initial two-shot series of a COVID-19 Vaccine. The was no change in the vaccination rate for the 6-months to 4-year-old age group or among in...
Blackfeet Nation Challenges Ban on Montana Vaccine Mandates By Katheryn Houghton. Kaiser Health News. Law professors and attorneys say the challenge appears to be the first time that pandemic-related laws have been challenged in court over an alleged infringement on tribal sovereignty J.R. Myers’ frustration grew as he read the email: To attend a local economic development council meeting in Browning – the largest community on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in northwestern Montana – he had to bring proof he was vaccinated against covid...
Composed of 53 contemporary artworks by Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) artists from all six Haudenosaunee Nations, the exhibit examines the multiple sources of inspiration in contemporary Haudenosaunee art, including treaties, the natural world, community and family members, ancestors, oral histories, and connection to the land. As part of the exhibit, several artists presented an artist's lecture, with one presentation still slated. Niio Perkins presented her artist lecture on October 7th, Grant...
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On November 22, 2022, Troopers arrested Elishia E. Lazore-King, 32 of Hogansburg, NY for Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle 3rd, unlawful fleeing of an officer 3rd, obstruction of governmental administration 2nd, grand larceny 3rd and multiple vehicle and traffic law tickets. On March 7, 2022, around 7:51 p.m. a Trooper conducted at traffic stop on a 2011 Honda Accord on County Route 1 in the town of Fort Covington. The driver was identified as Lazore-King. While the Trooper was conducting a DMV check of Lazore-King’s Driver license, she f...
MASSENA – Court documents filed show 38-year-old Robert Isaac Carr allegedly used a knife to kill his father, Robert W. Carr, in Massena Tuesday. Police were called to the scene at 6:46 a.m. on Tuesday. Police said the body of the 66-year-old victim was found lying in the front yard of 9 Tracy Street in the village Tuesday morning. The home has been owned by Robert and Marilyn Carr since 1996, according to property records. According to the court documents, after Robert Isaac Carr allegedly used a knife to kill his father, he destroyed blood e...
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's COVID-19 Response Team is continuing to notice a decrease in COVID-19 cases, as two (2) positive cases were reported in the southern portion of Akwesasne during the past week -- from November 13th to November 20th. The low number is encouraging, but individuals who test positive are asked to please report your results online. SELF-REPORT POSTIVE TEST RESULTS ONLINE: The Saint Regis Mohawk Health Services is kindly reminding individuals to please s...
‘A Sense of Wonder’ is open to all artists who created en plein air and in the studio during 2022. This exhibit will in part substitute for the 2022 Outside Art Affair which was postponed this summer. Artists are encouraged to offer art ranging in different price points to encourage the community to gift art this holiday season. The exhibit is open to all artists and mediums. Including: photography, sculpture, painting, drawing, fiber, ceramics, woodcrafts, jewelry, prints & constructions. Artwork will be featured in the gallery as well as feat...
POTSDAM – The Fall 2022 Student Choreographers' Concert showcases SUNY Potsdam creativity Dec 1 to Dec 4, with five individual choreographic works that include an aerial performance for the first time at the Performing Arts Center Dance Theater. Titled "Frames in Motion," the free concert will run from Dec. 1, 2 and 3 at 7:30 p.m., with afternoon shows Dec. 3 and 4 at 2 p.m. Students have been rehearsing their works since early fall in preparation for the live performance. Emma Milligan '22 is f...