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akwesasne cultural center, library and museum

the heritage museum also has an affiliate in ontario, canada called the ronathahonni cultural center where they have similar exhibits and activities throughout the year. since the kaniekehaka territory straddles ontario, quebec and new ...

seskehkó:wa tanon kentenha artists of the month - lenora david and ...

lenora and richard are mother and son. they are both terrific basketmakers and their talents don't end there. lenora also sews and quilts, and richard is a hard-working environmentalist. click on our artist spotlight page for more about ...

onerahtókha artist of the month

florence katsitsienhawi benedict is one of the masters. she is an award-winning basketmaker from akwesasne. check out our artist spotlight for more on her and our gift shop page for baskets made by her…

denise jock: tsiohtohrhko:wa artist of the month!

denise provides our shop with some of its finest baskets. she makes beautiful strawberry baskets, thistle baskets, and more! click on artist spotlight for more…

Saying "Oh!": John Mohawk, 1944-2006

He was a founding board member of the Seventh Generation Fund and the Indian Law Resource Center, a negotiator for the Mohawk Nation at the crisis at Racquette Point in 1981, an active member of the Seneca Nation's Salamanca Lease Committee , ... John Mohawk was “intensely steeped in the spiritual ceremonial traditions of the Haudenosaunee people through his foundational longhouse culture at the Cattaraugus Reservation in western New York,” wrote José Barreiro in Indian ...

informationliberation - Canada apologizes for abuse of aboriginal ...

Many native groups have called the residential school policy cultural genocide, which they blame for ongoing problems of higher-than-average suicide rates, drug abuse and alcoholism among Canadas 1.2 million aboriginal people. .... Mohawk community of Akwesasne and through Haudenosaunee territory which is a vast area on BOTH sides of the Great Lakes. This Great Lakes area is also a proposed center for the NWO. Many military plans are underway including nuclear submarines ...

Native Land, Youth, and The Future | Racialicious - the ...

Even my own heroine of heroines, Katsi Cook, from my home community of Akwesasne, a leader in reproductive justice and traditional midwifery, starting the Mother's Milk Project and the first Haudenosaunee Birthing Centre at Six Nations ... This came after many-a-late-night conversation on the importance of our culture, how fed up we are about the destruction on Mother Earth, and we decided that if we are going to continue to complain we have to actively do something about ...

Mission Impossible? Assassination attempt of Mohawk Nation News

She said she was sent over by the Kahnawake Cultural Center. Looking back I should have checked her story. She said she was a University of Quebec student and wanted to interview me for a paper on Iroquois history. ...

What does the Mohawk cultural resurgence at Tyendinaga have to ...

An identical structure on Mohawk land on the Akwesasne Reserve in Quebec is now home not only to the local reserve cops, but also to the OPP and the RCMP. “Fifty per cent of our wells are contaminated,” says Shawn Brant. .... Clint Brant, Matt Kunkel and Shawn Brant have all been denied bail and remain in maximum-security at Quinte Detention Centre until their trials in June. Jonah Gindin is an activist with the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty and the Tyendinaga Support ...

this month's artist

january 2007's artist spotlight features theresa angus, of tsisnaihne, akwesasne. click on the artist spotlight button to your left to see and read more…