A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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1. Tewarontahrá:raks ne wáhta okwire'shòn:'a nè:'e tsi wahón:nise shiwatákie tsi eh niionkwarihò:ten We tap maple trees because it is a traditional cultural practice 2. Wahón:nise, ionkhihsothokon'kénha í:iah tehotikhwaién:tahkwe shontahseróhetste, nè:'e ionkionhnhéhkwen Long ago, our ancestors had no food after a long winter 3. Iotohsera'tsha'nihtòn:ne tsi wahontóhetste ne onkwehón:we Our ancestors passed through an extremely severe winter 4. É:so niionkwè:take wahontonhkária'ke...
1. Tsi kanakerahtsherakè:ron wa'titewatatawíhon Nations did trade 2. Kákhwa tánon kanénha wa'kiakwatawíhon We did trade food and seeds 3. Entewakwé:ni entewatátenonte We all are able to feed ourselves 4. Tsiahià:ksera iotohétston Last week 5. Entákta, Enniskó:wa kióhton wahská:ra'ne On Saturday, March 9th 6. Wa'akwatkenní:sa'a kanonhséshne We did meet at the longhouse 7. Ón:kwe ronatenèn:raien The Ón:kwe group 8. MCA Ionónhsonte Ata'karitéhtshera tánon Onhwentsia'kéhkha Shakotitsièn:tha Ronte...
1. Kí:ken iohia'kseratákie kióhton iawén:re enhská:ra'ne entewatáhsawen ne kakwite :ne nikahá:wi This week, it will be spring again on March 19 2. Otsi'ten'okòn:'a enhshón:newe ne kén:'en The birds will return here 3. Otsi'ten'okòn:'a tontakón:ne The birds did come back 4. Otsi'ten'okòn:'a kontirennotákie onkwathón:te'ne I heard the birds singing 5. Okwira'kéhshon tsik nón:we ó:ni otsi'ten'okòn:'a kontirennó:ton Everywhere birds are singing in the trees 6. Terí:teri kontirennotákie Blueja...
Taonsakaté:ni ne átste It ought to change outside again Ensewenhniserésha’ne The days will get long again Ohrhonkéhrtsi á:re tontakarahkwíneken’ne The sun is up early in the morning again Sénha karì:wes á:re ienskaráhkwen’ne The sunset is later in the day again Ensewenhniserehsónhake The days will be long again Sénha karì:wes á:re tenkió:karahwe It will get dark later again Enwá:ton sénha karì:wes átste enwé:seke nó:nen entewaio’tenhserén:ta’ne tánon entewateweienstá:ko We can spend more time outside after work and school Nó:nen iorákote,...
9 Ahkwesáhshne Akohserà:ke Wahonten'nikonhró:ri 2024 Ahkwesáhshne Winter Carnival 2. Khia'teiohserá:ke Every year 3. Iakhihsóhtha Our grandparents 4. Wahonterihwahténkia'te They put on the event 5. Wa'onkhiia'tohserón:ko We had a spa day 6. Wa'akoko'tsión:ni She fixed her hair 7. Wa'akoratsken'tón:ni She braided her hair 8. Wa'akokonhsahserón:ni She did her makeup 9. Wahshakotiia'tará:ko ne Ronontí:io tánon Iakonontí:io They selected the King and Queen 10. Wahonwaia'tar...
1. Tekonnonhwará:tons Kanoronhkhwáhtshera Awenhnísera Happy Valentines Day! 2. Enníska Kaié:ri iawén:re shískare February 14th 3. Kanoronhkhwáhtshera nikawennò:tens Love words 4. Konnorónhkwa I love you 5. Rinorónhkwa I love him 6. Khenorónhkwa I love her 7. Khenorónhkwa ne akhwá:tsire I love them, my family 8. Akítshé:nen wakenorónhkwa My pet loves me 9. Katatenorónhkwa I love myself 10. Kwanorónhkhwa kwátere We love you, grandchild 11. Kenorónhkwahkwe I used to love it 12. Ón:wa wenhniser...
1. Okaristiiáhne, Enníska niwenni'tò:ten énska shískare, áhsen niwáhsen tsiá:ta nikahseriiè:take iotohétston ne tsiá:ta ohrhon'kè:ne On Thursday, February 1 at 7:37 am 2. Wa'kiaonhwentsíshonhkwe The earth did shake 3. Ahkwesáhshne, othore :ke nonkwá:ti Kanón:no tánon énkie e :neken nonkwá:ti ne Tsiaontarí:kon In Akwesasne, northern New York, and southwestern Quebec 4. Ronakiohkowá:nen wahónttoke Many people noticed it 5. Wahsáttoke kénh tsi wa'kiaonhwentsíshonhkwe? Did you notice the earthq...
3. Onkwen'tskwe'nanón:wake My chest hurt 22. Wentó:re tsi wa'katón:rie I had a difficult time breathing 23. Onkhnia'sanón:wake My throat hurt 24. Ón:tohkwe It was inflamed 25. Onkwatewennahtón:ni I lost my voice 26. Onkwatenià:ko My lymph nodes were swollen 27. Onktsi'niónhkerote My nose was running 28. Wa'tewakenión:kweke My nose was stuffed up 29. Wa'tewaki'tsionhstánion I was sneezing a lot 30. Wa'tekhwishénhiie I was exhausted 31. Onkí:ta'we I did sleep 32. Kwáh í:ken onkenonhwá:kt...
1. Tsiahià:ksera tsi náhe, wakenonhwaktaníhahkwe Last week, I was sick 2. Onkenonhwákten I did become sick 3. Wá:kiehr waki'tonhkwáhrhos I woke up with a fever 4. Onkwa'tarihenserá:nohste I had chills 5. Onkia'tíshon I was shivering 6. Wa'tewakenawiro'ókhon My teeth were chattering 7. Wakhskien'tanón:wakskwe I had aching joints 8. Wakeronhkwe'nanón:wakskwe My back hurt 9. Onkia'tanonhwákhon My body hurt all over 10. Onkwahontanón:wake I had an earache 11. Wa'tekahonhtá:kahre I had ringing in my...
1. Kí:ken enkiahia'kseró:kten This coming weekend 2. Rotinontsistowá:nens tenhonhkwatá:se tsi kanenhstá:ton The bigheads will go around the reserve 3. Enionkhihretsiá:ron They will encourage us 4. Aetewahá:wihte ne ionkwaio'tenhsera We all ought to push our work aside 5. Enionkhihró:ri They will tell us 6. Entewatáhsawen sha'tekohshéhne Midwinter ceremonies will start 7. Kanonhséshne At the longhouse 8. Tenhatinonhsakháhsi They will split the house 9. Rotiskaré:wake, rotineniothr...
1. Sawentanawénhne It was mild again 2. Tonsakaniéhtahkwe The snow melted again 3. Tonsakawí:sahkwe The ice melted again 4. Tonsakáwerahkwe The wind picked up 5. Tsioniehtanawenhákie The snow was melting along again 6. Iowistanawenhákie It is melting along 7. Tsík nón:we kahnekónnion There is water all over 8. Iohonwa'takè:ron There are puddles 9. Í:iah kanéka tetsioteniehtáhere There is no snow anywhere 10. Ohontóhskon kí:ken átste Everything is green outside 11. Iokennorénhne It rained 12. S...
1. Kí:ken iohia'kseratákie tonkié:renhte ón:keren'ne This week we had our first snowfall 2. Tonkié:renhte wa'okén:rore First it rained 3. Sók wa'onen'ón:ti Then it did sleet 4. Tsi niwahshòn:tes ón:keren'ne Overnight it did snow 5. Ostón:ha wa'onkwaniehtaién:ta'ne We received a little snow on the ground 6. Ioniehtaná:nawen The snow is wet 7. Ioniehtákste The snow is heavy 8. Kaniehtí:io The snow is nice 9. Wahtkahthohtsherí:io It is a nice view 10. Akwé:kon ioteniehtáhere Everything is cov...
1. Wa'tehsatenonhwará:ton kénh tsi niieienthókwa'as? Did you celebrate harvest (Thanksgiving) day? 2. Hén, wa'kekhwa :ren Yes, I put up the feast 3. Í:iah tekekhwà:ren No, I did not have a feast. 4. Í:se kénh akwé:kon wahsekhón:ni? Did you do all the cooking? 5. Hén, í:'i akwé:kon wa'kekhón:ni Yes, I did all the cooking 6. Í:iah, í:iah akwé:kon tewakekhón:ni. Riièn:'a wahakhón:ni. No, I did not cook everything. My son cooked. 7. Óh nahò:ten wà:serihte? What did you cook? 8. Wa'tekhnennà:ta...
1. Okaristiiáhne Kentenhkó:wa tewáhsen áhsen enhská:ra'ne Thursday November 23rd will be the date 2. Ratinatónhkhwa teiontenonhwaratónhkhwa awenhnísera They call it thanksgiving day 3. Ón:wa iahia'kserá:te This week 4. Enkekhwá:ren I will have a feast 5. Enkatenna'tsherahninòn:ra I will go grocery shopping 6. Enkatenna'tarontónnion I will make a lot of pies 7. Enkenennio'kwananá:wenhte ne skawiró:wane o'wà:ron I will thaw out the turkey meat 8. Skawiró:wane enkena'taráta'a I will stuff the tu...
1. Kató:rats I am hunting 2. Ne ska'niónhsa rá:tsin A male moose 3. Ne oskennón:ton rá:tsin A male deer 4. Tehonà:karonte He has horns attached 5. Wakatoráthe I went hunting 6. Ne sónhatsi Wild ducks 7. Ne káhonk Wild geese 8. Ohrhon'kéhstsi Early morning 9. Shontakarahkwineken'ne Sunrise 10. Ohská:wakon In the woods 11. Okwirákta Near the tree 12. Kanawákta Near the swamp 13. Okwirákta í:kete I am standing near the tree 14. Kheianíhsaks I am looking for their tracks 15. Kheia'tì:saks I am looki...
1. Skennen'kó:wa kenh? Are you at peace? 2. Henh, skennen'kó:wa Yes, I am at peace 3. Í:iah, í:iah skénnen té:ken No, I do not have peace 4. Sata'karí:te kenh? Are you healthy? 5. Hen, wakata'karí:te Yes, I am healthy 6. Í:iah, í:iah tewakata'karí:te No, I am not in good health 7. Wakenonwáktani I am sick 8. Wa'kerihwà:ronke tsi sanonwáktani I heard you were sick 9. Hén, tsiahià:ksera tsi náhe ken shikì:teron tsi iakenheion'taientáhkhwa Yes, I was in the hospital last week 10. N è:'ek ne teiotst...
1. Óh nahsewákiere kí:ken onkiahia'kserò:kten? What did you all this weekend? 2. Wenhniseriióhne Entákta só:k onon'onsera'kó:wa tsi tkaiénhthon ia'akwakwátho It was nice Saturday so we stopped at the pumpkin patch 3. Wa'akwanon'onserá:ko We harvested pumpkins 4. Akwé:kon sewaienthókwas kenh ne sewahéhtakon? Did you all get all your crops harvested in your garden? 5. Hen. Akwé:kon wa'akwaienthó:ko ne onkwahéhtakon Yes, we got all our crops out of our garden 6. Í:iah, í:iah á:rok. Shé:kon entá:on'...
1. Oh nisakierá:ne ne tsi niiontkonwaró:roks nikahá:wi? What are you doing for Halloween? 2. Wa'katenonhsahserón:ni tsi niiontkonwarò:roks nikahá:wi I decorated my house for Halloween 3. Kanenna'kè:ne nikahá:wi wa'katenonhsahserón:ni I put fall decorations up 4. Hén, átste wa'khahseraniiontónnion kanonhsaktónkie I put up lights around my house 5. Takwáhson teiota'á:raton kanonhsà:ke kénh wahsera'nén:takte? Did you put spider webs up outside your house? 6. Hén, kowá:nen takwa'áhson wa'kera'nén:ta...
1. Kanonhsà:ke kahonro'tatákie tekohtáhrhos I clean my gutters 2. Akerístatsi ó:iente watónthos tekohtáhrhos I clean my woodstove 3. Tekién:kiaks tánon I chop wood 4. Katsienhón:nis I make a fire 5. Wa'katenonhsataríha'te I turn up the heat 6. Kena'tarón:nis ne tewá:ia tánon kanà:taron I bake pies and bread 7. Kenontarón:nis I make soup 8. Sewahió:wane ohiákeri khnekíhrha I drink cider 9. Teiotsikhè:tare í:keks I eat donuts 10. Katen'enhrahserón:nis I decorate my porch 11. Onekerà:ke enwakhonwi...
1. Kanenna'kè:ne nikahà:wi wakio'tenhserá:ien In the fall time, I have work 2. Kateweien'tónnions kakhwa'shòn:'a I put away the food 3. Kahianiiontákwas ne sewahió:wane I pick apples 4. Kenenhstákwas I harvest corn 5. Khsahe'tákwas I harvest dry beans 6. Kenon'onserákwas I harvest pumpkins 7. Oron'ónhta kienthókwas I harvest sunflower seeds 8. Khnenna'tó'kwats I dig potatoes 9. Khnenna'tarò:roks I gather potatoes 10. Ke'nionkserákwas I harvest onions 11. Khsokwarò:roks I gather nuts 12. Kanenn...
1. Teiohkwatasehákie ne ohóntsia The earth is going around the sun 2. Teiotohontsiatasè:ton ne kiohkiehnékha karáhkwa The earth goes around the sun 3. Ostón:ha wakarén:re ne ohón:tsia The earth is a little tipped 4. Onthwentsiakarén:rate The earth is tipping away from the sun 5. Kanenna'kè:ne equinox Autumnal Equinox 6. Equinox ne ne' ne tsi niwenhníseres tánon ne tsi niwahsón:tes sha'té:ions Equinox is when the length of the day and the length of the night are the same 7. Entákta, Sesk...
1. Kí:ken onkiahia'kserò:kten This past weekend 2. Entákta, Seskehkó:wa ià:ia'k iawén:re wahská:ra'ne Saturday, September 16 was the date 3. Ahkwesáhshne Rontatewennió:ke tsi Ionteweienstáhkhwa The Akwesasne Freedom School 4. Wahonterihwahténkia'te They had an event 5. Khia'teiohserá:ke ronterihwahtenkià:tha tenhontonhnhehtsheróhetste tehonré:rons Each year they put on a survival race 6. Entákta wa'thonré:ron On Saturday they had the race 7. Ia:ia'k nikanèn:rake wahonkià:taren n...
1. Ionkwaten'nikonhró:ri We are having fun, celebrating 2. Khia'teiohserá:ke Every year 3. Tehatinonniáhkhwa They are dancers 4. Wahonterihwaténkia'te It took place 5. Kí:ken onkiahia'kseró:kten This past weekend 6. Entákta, Seskehkó:wa kióhton waská:ra'ne Saturday, September 9 was the date 7. Awentatokenhtì:ke, Seskehkó:wa oié:ri ská:rahkwe Sunday, September 10 8. A'nowara'kó:wa Tsi Teiontsihkwa'ekstáhkhwa A'nowara'kó:wa arena 9. Onkwe'tà:ke raotirihwá:ke The public 10. Ronakiohkowá:nen A...
1. Óh nahsewákiere kí:ken onkiahia'kserò:kten? What did you all do this past weekend? 2. Ionkwaten'niota'nónhne We went to a wedding 3. Ónhka wa'akóniake? Who got married? 4. Riienhwatèn:'a My nephew 5. Ónhka wahotíniake? Who did he marry? 6. Iakonkwe'tí:io Wilkwenkoong nikiakawé:non A beautiful girl from Wiikwemkoong 7. Ka'nón:we iahotíniake? Where was the wedding? 8. Ionkwehnhónsa tsi kiakonónhsote At my mother-in-law's house 9. Óhnà:ken aten'én:rakon In the backyard 10. Iokennorón:ne ne E...
1. Kenienahní:nons I am buying fuel or oil 2. Kenienáta'as I am putting fuel or oil in it 3. Kenienáhrhos I am rubbing oil on it 4. Wakateienáten I have fuel 5. Kateienahní:nons I sell fuel/oil 6. Tekatenienareniá:tha I deliver fuel 7. Tewakenienatonhontsió:ni I need fuel 8. Wakatenienoktà:'on I have run out of fuel 9. Tekenienawén:rie I am mixing in oil 10. W a'kenienakóhe I am going to get oil 11. W a'katenienò:kten I ran out of fuel 12. T akwenienáta'as! Put oil in my car! 13. W enienákera'as...
