The Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne (/ˌækwəˈsæsneɪ/ AK-wə-SAS-neh; French: Nation Mohawk à Akwesasne; Mohawk: Ahkwesáhsne) is a Mohawk Nation (Kanienʼkehá:ka)...
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belong to the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte First Nation, Mohawks of Kahnawà:ke, Mohawks of Kanesatake, Six Nations of the Grand...
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CKON-FM (category Akwesasne)
CKON-FM is a private radio station located in Akwesasne, a Mohawk nation territory that straddles the Canada–United States border (and also, on the Canadian...
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The Akwesasne Mohawk Casino (AMC) is a Native American gambling enterprise run by the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe in Akwesasne, New York. It has 140,000...
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adjacent to the Akwesasne reserve in Ontario (Akwesasne 59) and Quebec (Akwesasne 15 [fr]) across the St. Lawrence River. The Mohawk consider the entire...
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licensed by the Akwesasne Mohawk Nation, broadcasts portions of its programming in Kanienʼkéha. The call sign is a reference to the Mohawk word "sekon" (or...
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justice and contamination within the Mohawk Nation of Akwesasne. The mission of the ATFE is to preserve the Mohawk community's spiritual, cultural and...
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The Akwesasne Cultural Center houses a library and museum about the Mohawk Nation community of Akwesasne. Opening in 1971, the Akwesasne Library was the...
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Brandon Oakes (category Akwesasne)
Akwesasronon actor, artist, and dancer. He is a member of the Akwesasne Mohawk Nation. Oakes is known for his role in the film Through Black Spruce,...
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the Mohawk name for their game and the progenitor of present-day lacrosse. The Tewaaraton Award has received the endorsement of the Mohawk Nation Council...
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Levi Oakes (category Akwesasne)
Canadian-born Mohawk code talker who served in the United States Army and member of the Akwesasne Mohawk Nation. He was the last living Mohawk code talker...
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Kahnawake (redirect from Kahnawake Mohawk Nation Territory)
in the Mohawk language, Kahnawáˀkye in Tuscarora) is a First Nations reserve of the Mohawks of Kahnawá:ke on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River...
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Akwesasne Warriors were a minor league professional ice hockey team in the Federal Hockey League from 2010 to 2012. Based at Akwesasne in the Mohawk Nation...
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$1 coin featuring Mohawk ironworkers to honor Kahnawà:ke Mohawk and Akwesasne Mohawk contributions to "high iron" construction. Mohawk ironworkers participated...
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Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education & Training Institute is an Aboriginal-owned and controlled post-secondary institution for the Mohawks of Akwesasne. Aboriginal...
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Marlana Thompson (category Akwesasne)
her tribal community and the mainstream art world. Marlana Thompson (Akwesasne Mohawk, Wolf clan) was born in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada, in 1978. Her family...
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Iroquois (redirect from Sixth Nation)
Kahnawake Mohawk in Quebec Kanesatake Mohawk in Quebec Mohawk Nation of Akwesasne in Ontario and Quebec Oneida Nation of the Thames in Ontario Six Nations of...
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M'Chigeeng First Nation, Ontario Anishinabek Police Service - Garden River, Ontario Tyendinaga Mohawk Police - Shannonville, Ontario Akwesasne Mohawk Police -...
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Akwesasne Freedom School was founded in 1979 in a grass-roots effort by the Mohawk tribe. The Akwesasne Freedom school is located in St. Regis Mohawk...
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follows: Oneida, Onondaga and Cayuga people of Oswegatchie Mohawk of Akwesasne Mohawk of Kahnawake Mohawk and Anishinabeg (Algonquin and Nipissing) of Kanesatake...
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effort to construct the Frogtown International Speedway in the Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne territory by holding its first racing event. Chiefs from both...
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Indigenous peoples in Quebec (redirect from First Nation in Quebec)
colonial period: Mohawks of Kahnawà:ke in Kahnawake and Doncaster Mohawks of Kanesatake in Kanesatake Mohawk Nation of Akwesasne in Akwesasne Inuit are Indigenous...
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John Kahionhes Fadden (category Akwesasne)
the Mohawk community of Akwesasne in Hogansburg, New York, Fadden showed early promise as an artist. His schooling began at the St. Regis Mohawk School...
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addition, Mohawk and others joined the existing communities of Kahnawake, Kanesatake, Wahta and Akwesasne (the latter four were mostly Mohawk settlements...
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crossing was renamed the Three Nations Crossing, in honor of the Mohawk people of Akwesasne, a federally recognized Mohawk tribe in the United States and...
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Cornwall Island (Ontario) (category Akwesasne)
island is located completely within Canada, but it is also part of the Akwesasne Mohawk reserve, which straddles the Canada–United States border and the Quebec–Ontario...
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Kiawentiio (category Akwesasne)
Airbender (2024). Kiawentiio is a Mohawk Wolf Clan member and was born into a Mohawk family in Akwesasne, a First Nations reserve that is located on both...
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3 censuses. Six Nations of the Grand River: 12,757 Akwesasne Mohawk Nation: 11,500 Blood (Kainai Nation) 148: 8,371 Kahnawake Mohawk Territory: 7,989...
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First Nation Mississauga First Nation Mississaugas of the Credit Mississaugas of Scugog Island Mocreebec Indian Government Mohawks of Akwesasne Mohawks of...
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Ernest Benedict (category Akwesasne)
chief of the Mohawk Council. Benedict was born on 14 July 1918 to Charles and Julia Jandreau Benedict, members of the Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne. He attended...
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