US drones fly over Akwesasne! The Mohawks are being treated just like the tribal belt of Pakistan as a pretext for US fully armed drones to fly over Mohawk sovereign territory and enter Canada.
June 18, 2009. Why did Canada want to put in this gun policy at Akwesasne knowing we would object? Border agents were encouraged to create a confrontation. We did not react and made no justification for the guns. The US and Canada know we are sovereign. It’s a nation-to-nation issue. Legally they have to go through the Governor General or US President to speak to us.
Conservative government’s reaction to our position has been violent. Tyendinaga Mohawks were attacked by what looked like military commandos. Why? A militia is now being set up in Caledonia to go after the Six Nations people...
Mohawks refuse to have guns. We wanted to keep our people safe. The Haudenosaunee and our allies are the custodians of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River watershed which we never surrendered. We are the “keepers of the Eastern Door” of Great Turtle Island. According to the Jay Treaty 1794 the US-Canada border is meant for the visitors, not for any Indigenous...
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