National News Mohawk family pushing Ontario government to recognize traditional names By Annette Francis Jul 24, 2015 APTN National News A Mohawk family living in Akwesasne is pushing to get the Ontario government to recognize traditional names. So far, the government has denied them. But they’re hoping that will change. APTN’s Annette Francis has the story. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *CommentSubmit Report Tags: Akwesasne, Featured, Mohawk, ontario government, traditional names Continue Reading Sixties Scoop adoptees looking for their own reconciliation Aboriginal fishermen in the Yukon hang up their nets and right to fish Author(s) Annette Francis [email protected] More Stories Indigenous hip-hop group Winnipeg’s Most returns to stag... 11 hours ago By Cierra Bettens Tk’emlúps to sign reconciliation covenant with Roma... 12 hours ago By Kathleen Martens Supreme Court upholds First Nations’ ability to set resi... 14 hours ago By Danielle Paradis | Sara Connors Canada, Manitoba point fingers at each other in response t... 17 hours ago By Mark Blackburn Catholic Church hints at legal action, human rights compla... 1 day ago By Trevor Wright ‘The Gold Rush is over’: First Nations chiefs celebrat... 2 days ago By Local Journalism Initiative