NATIONAL ABORIGINAL DAY feat. Eagle & Hawk, TUE at Casino Rama

Eagle & Hawk Concert at Rama June 21st

This year's entertainment is Eagle & Hawk. One listen to Eagle & Hawk's distinctive sound and you'll be hooked. By blending inspired vision with musical talent, Eagle & Hawk have created a progressive style of 'rock' steeped in roots, fusion, and solid songwriting that continues to gain fans - and loads of fanfare - worldwide.



Rama Hall

From 12noon until 10pm First Nations vendors will be selling a wide variety of products including wood carvings, stained glass, clothing and much more.


Ballrooms - First Nations Workshops

Three unique workshops will be featured in the Ballrooms of Rama Hall running at various times, each lasting one hour.

These unique workshops are as follows:

Dreamcatcher Workshop 1 & 4pm

Dance Presentation with the Taabik Singers 2pm & 5pm

Hoop Dance workshop at 2pm

First Nations Cuisine Presentation 3pm & 6pm

500+ Quebec Police raid Mohawk reserves; Over pot???

QPP/RCMP overkill for tobacco and marijuana offences

According to ca.news.yahoo.com, in OKA, Quebec today there was a major police anti-drug operation, involving about 500 officers including the RCMP, is taking place today in Mohawk communities around Montreal.

A number of searches and arrests have been made in Kanesatake, Akwesasne and Oka.

Police say the operation involves organized crime and drug-trafficking — but they can't provide specifics yet on things like the number of arrests and the quantity of drugs seized. They are saying that 38 arrest warrants have been handed out, and that the seizures primarily involve marijuana.


Full Yahoo.com article on police raids at Mohawk reservations in Quebec