In December 2016, tribal voters were posed with the referendum question: “Should the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe explore options to legalize, license and regulate the cultivation, production and distribution of MEDICAL MARIJUANA?â€
The results of 1,204 completed surveys indicated that 72% of respondents favored development
of a residency law, which was drafted with further input from membership and presented in
Spring 2019 at three public meetings.
On Wednesday, OhiarÃ:ha/June 26th; the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe was proud to hear the results of its ongoing efforts to expand and strengthen Kanien’keha (Mohawk language). Before an audience of family and friends at the Ionkwakiohkwaróron Tribal Administration Building, six students enrolled in Trudy Lauzon’s language class shared their personal introductions and stories in Kanien’keha.
During his six years of military service, TEC 4 Oakes saw action in the South Pacific, New Guinea and Philippines theatres in World War II. For his exemplary service, he received the third-highest military combat decoration for gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States — The Silver Star.
Early Voting will take place on Tuesday, May 28th from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Wednesday, May 29th from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the lobby of the Ionkwakiohkwaró:ron Tribal Administration Building.
For the past several years, members of the Tribal Council have been reaching out to federal officials and agencies to voice Akwesasne’s environmental concerns and issues pertaining to consultation. These efforts resulted in the convening of a roundtable discussion with tribal leaders on OhiarÃ:ha/June 14, 2016, which included the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe.
AKWESASNE — The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s (SRMT) Environment Division issued the following information in response to an updated fish consumption advisory released on Enniskó:wa/March 20, 2019 by the New York State...
This past Saturday evening, March 16, 2019, members of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service(AMPS) and the Integrated Crime and Drug Unit, executed a search warrant under the Controlled Drugs and Substance Act...