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  • It’s a Boy!

    Dec 4, 2008

    Name: Peyton Stone Peters Born: Sunday, October 12, 2008 Weight: 7 lbs. 13 oz. Parents: Lacey & Joe Peters Siblings: Aidan & Reegan Maternal Grandparents: Cindy & Keith Mitchell Paternal Grandparents: Valerie Mitchell, and Rick & Nora Vice Great Grandparents: Mary Francis, Andria & Joe Cooke, Roger & Joyce Vice...

  • It’s a Girl!

    Dec 4, 2008

    Name: Imari Rayne Smoke Born: Sunday, November 16, 2008 Weight: 6 lbs. 2 oz. Length: 18 inches Mother: Loretta Smoke Grandparents: Sherman L. Smoke and the late Sandra M. Smoke Great Grandparents: Barbara Smoke and the late Sherman P. Smoke, the late Pat and Ann Mitchell...

  • It’s a Boy!

    Dec 4, 2008

    Name: Clayden Robert James Johnson Born: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 Weight: 8 lbs. 13 oz. Length: 20 inches Parents: Jenna Mitchell and Steve Johnson Grandparents: Lisa Johnson and Whitie Arquette, Roger and Faye Mitchell Great Grandparent: Baseball and Melinda Johnson, Ginger Francis and Eric Seymour, William Francis...

  • We love Visitors!

    Dec 4, 2008

    Indian Time is lucky to receive many visitors every week. Whether it’s a parent bringing in a new baby for a photograph or an elder who wants us to look at photos with him, our doors are always open and we love our visitors. We love them so much we want to share them with you. Our new “We Love Visitors” series is simply a way to share members of the community with you. So, don’t be scared to come and visit us (we’ll only photograph those willing) but if you have something special you want to s...

  • Mouse in the house & Mouse/snake tracks

    Dr Barbara Gray|Dec 4, 2008

    Depending on their needs, animals will either remain in the same habitat during winter or move short or long distances to meet their needs. Winter’s cold temperatures, short days and storm conditions make it hard for animals to meet basic needs for food, water and shelter. Tracks and signs of feeding can tell you about animals activities outdoors.  Sometimes you can find interesting tracks right in your own backyard. Winter, with its snow cover is a great time to search around your home to see...

  • Tsi Niiawén:’en Tsi Rókion Raotáhson Ne Ohkwá:ri Part 2

    Dec 4, 2008

    1. “Oh káti nen’ ne’e ní:ioht tsi enkáttoke tóka takaié:na ne kitahsà:ke “How will I notice if I catch it on my tail” 2. Tóka ákte niewakakierá:ton?” “if I am turned around the other way?” 3. Wahèn:ron ne ohkwá:ri He said the bear 4. Wahèn:ron ne tsítsho He said the fox 5. “A’é:ren entkatáhsehte tsi nón:we iáh thaiónkken ne kéntsion. “Way over there I will hide where the fish won’t see me” 6. Nó:nen ne kéntsion entkaié:na ne sentáhson “When the fish will hold on your tail” 7. Tenwakhén:rehte th...

  • The founding of the Kahniakehaka (Mohawk) Nation Council

    Dec 4, 2008

    Reprinted from ‘The Haudenosaunee’, a special supplement to Indian Time newspaper. This article was provided using the knowledge of Chief John Arthur Gibson in Concerning the League: The Iroquois League Tradition as dictated in Onondaga. Interpreted by the Mohawk Nation Council in col­laboration with the Circle of Knowledge and Traditional Iroquois Orator’s Society. The origin of the Kahniakehaka (Mohawk) Nation Council begins in an area known today as Cohoes Falls, New York. It was the birth...

  • Oneida Nation float appears in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

    Oneida Indian Nation|Dec 4, 2008

    The Tree of Peace took root at Herald Square as the Oneida Indian Nation debuted in the 82nd annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade ®. On Thursday, November 27th, the Oneida Indian Nation’s True Spirit of Thanksgiving float rode down Broadway spreading the message of Thanksgiving to millions of spectators and appearing on television at approximately 11:15 a.m. to millions of viewers nationwide. Sharing the Oneida representation of the creation story, the float is a beautifully symbolic depiction...

  • 1930’s Lacrosse players

    Dec 4, 2008

    Can you identify the Akwesasne players? Standing left to right: A ton wa A ri wa ke ha Te wi sa te ni Ka non ta ke ron Joe David Sitting (Left to right) John White Peter White To wen no ri ken Frank White Frank Jocko Joe Jaccoup Sa kon ra ia ta kwa John Peters Contact the Ronathahonni Cultural Centre at 613-932-9452. They are putting together a lacrosse book and need this information. Do you have any old photos that you’d like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! O...

  • Jasmine’s Turkey Meatballs

    Dec 4, 2008

    1 lb. ground turkey 1 egg 1 slice of bread, crust off, pureed ½ cup shredded carrot ½ cup chopped onion 1garlic clove chopped fine ¼ cup Parmesan cheese shredded 1 tbsp. fresh flat leaf parsley 1 tbsp fresh thyme Pepper ¼ tsp. salt Make 2 ½ inch meatballs (approximately 12). Put in pan and broil for 15 minutes....

  • Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club News

    Dec 4, 2008

    The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club will be closed to club members on the following days in December and January: •Friday, December 5 for GED testing •Friday, December 19th:  all bus drop off’s, must be immediately picked up. •Wednesday-Friday, December 24, 25, 26 •December 29-31 open to those club members signed up to attend special field trips only. •Thursday & Friday, January 1 and 2. Our club will be open for regular club hours on January 5th: 3:00-8:00. If you have any questions regarding The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club, please call 358-9911...

  • Volleyball results

    Head Referee Clarissa Jacobs|Dec 4, 2008

    3 and under Kanatakon vs. Tsi Snaihne Game 1: Kanatakon 25 Snye 10 Game 2: Kanatakon 25 Snye 9 Game 3: Snye 17 Kanatakon 15 Home Game MVP: Waverly Thompson Most Determined: Tiera Square Sportmanship: Dalton Thomas Away Game MVP: Angela Lazore-Phillips Most Determined: Kyrsha Angus Sportsmanship: Oniehtase Laffin Kahwehnoke vs. Akwesasne Game 1: Kahwehnoke 25 Akwesasne 16 Game 2: Akwesasne 25 Kahwehnoke 22 GAME 3: Akwesasne 15 Kahwehnoke 13 15 and under: Kawehnoke vs. Kanatakon Game 1: Kawehnoke 25 Kanatakon 15 Game 2: Kawehnoke 25 Kanatakon...

  • Alley Bero continues scoring

    Dec 4, 2008

    St. Lawrence University freshman Alley Bero is continuing to settle in on the women’s hockey team where she’s proving weekend after weekend that she’s qualified to play alongside the nation’s best. Known for her speed and goal-scoring ability, Bero is racking up points in Division I hockey as she added two more goals to her record this weekend. On Friday evening, the St. Lawrence Saints welcomed the Ohio Buckeyes to Appleton Arena in Canton where Bero scored one of her team’s five goals. SL...

  • Northern TR1BS Swimming to host “Placement Nights” for Swimmer of all Ages

    Dec 4, 2008

    Massena, NY, December 1, 2008— Our Winter 2009 Season is right around the corner. To assist our recently developed Age Group Program (ages 5-11), please consider joining us on one of the nights below to determine if you would like to join our club. All swimmers interested in our program, including competitive swimmers and Master swimmers, please attend one of the nights below to help us better develop group sizes based on facility use, swimmers ability and swimming goals. Some age group classes may be limited in size due to i...

  • Katie Bero skates with SU

    Dec 4, 2008

    Syracuse University’s inaugural women’s Division I hockey team includes a face familiar to Akwesasne hockey fans. Katie Bero, an ’08 graduate of Salmon River Central, is skating with the Syracuse Orange in their first season. Fans can catch SU’s next home game on Jan. 9 and Jan. 10 against Robert Morris. For fans who want to stick closer to home, SU will play in Montreal on Feb. 24 at McGill University....

  • The Rededication of the Thomas C. Cavanaugh Ice Arena at Salmon River Central School

    Sesi King|Dec 4, 2008

    Thirty nine years ago the Thomas C. Cavanaugh Arena at Salmon River Central opened its doors to the community’s athletes and to the sport of hockey.  The boys of the SRC Shamrocks played their first game in the arena in December 1970. Since that time the arena has been a multi-purpose facility where graduations, figure skating, ice shows, gun, farm and home shows, and lacrosse have taken place. In 2001, the Salmon River Central Girls Hockey Team was born.  Girl’s hockey has gained a lot of resp...