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Mohawk Raiders Play NYC ‘Never Forget’ Tournament
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By Casey Leger
he organizers of the ‘Never
TForget’ field lacrosse tournament,
which commemorates the September
11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the
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World Trade Center, were excited to
have the Mohawk Raiders participate
in this year’s event. The tournament
is hosted by retired members of the
FDNY (Fire Department of New
York) and is held annually on the
weekend closest to September 11.
The Mohawk connection to the
tournament is twofold. “When Back row, left to right; Wallace Thompson, Brandon Swamp, Joe
Sunday, Mac Mitchell, Eli McNamara, Taylor Smoke.
Raweras Mitchell, who did the work Front row, left to right; Tim Bombery, Larry Jock, Jore Phoenix,
to put the team into the tournament, Casey Swamp, Cliff Barnes, Raweras Mitchell, Kariwate Mitchell, Cody
reached out to organizer John Fee Thompson. Photo Submitted
and asked if we could participate played were from the Akwesasne According to AMPS constable
in the tourney, the organizer was
Mohawk Police Service. The Norman King and the Mohawk
pretty excited,” says Raider Kariwate remainder were from the Saint Regis Raiders’ Facebook page, the two-day
$ 7 Meal Mitchell. “He found out where we Tribal Police, the Six Nations Police, lacrosse event started originally as a
were from, and he told Raweras,
and the Hogansburg-Akwesasne single memorial game honouring all
Deal
Upgrade your Sundae ‘We have to have your team in Fire Department. Jore Phoenix from the First Responders who were also
the tournament. Lacrosse came
Cornwall Probation was on the team members of the lacrosse community
to a mini Blizzard from your people.’” He also told as well. Another interesting fact and unfortunately lost their lives
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Treat for 1 Raweras Mitchell that he was aware is Constable Brier Jonathon had to on 9/11. It has since grown and
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of the relationship that the Mohawk back out of the tournament at the last developed into a two-day event with
Ironworkers had with the events minute because he was selected for twelve teams from law enforcement,
of 9 11, as many Mohawks went to
the Iroquois World Team and had to fire departments, Emergency Medical
Ground Zero to help with rescue and attend a set of practices that weekend. Services, and the military, with

recovery.
Brier is currently playing at the World teams from NYPD, Suffolk County
According to Kariwate Mitchell, Indoor Lacrosse Championship in Police, New Jersey State Police, and
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613-938-6772 eight of the thirteen Raiders who Langley, British Columbia. Continued on page 4

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