A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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You can put yourself in a thief’s shoes and research yourself online as your first step to understanding how you can protect yourself. 1). Search for yourself using google, yahoo, bing, or all three. Make note of all the search results that show anything about you. Thieves like to use blogs, social networking sites, and online resumes to gather information about you, your parents, grandparents, relatives, pets, hometown, hobbies, work, habits, and school. 2) List all the online services that you log into including email, school accounts, s...
The Kateri Circle in Akwesasne is hosting monthly meetings to help plan and prepare a local group from Akwesasne to attend the Canonization of the Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha in Rome. They will also be hosting a Conference this July in Albany NY for those that cannot travel overseas to Rome. About 15 or 20 members attend their monthly meetings and help organize the Conferences. A specific date is not set yet, but the big event is expected to happen this October 2012 in Rome at the Vatican City....
Google provides one of the most comprehensive research tools for students, teachers and everyday people. You can quickly access online tools including earthquake databases, weather reports, and so much information that your friends will start calling you the Oracle. Check out all the amazing shared knowledge for yourself by visiting the website link at the end of this article. Flu Vaccine Finder Search for “flu” during flu season will provide you with a list and map to show you nearby loc... Full story
I heard a rumor that the St. Regis Mohawk School had a fire and had to evacuate all the students quickly this past Monday. The local grapevine shared stories from concerned parents wondering why their children were rushed out into the cold winter air for an evacuation. Sharlee Thomas, the principal for St. Regis Mohawk School is grateful that the community worked together with St Regis Mohawk School staff and students during the school evacuation on Monday. Sharlee Thomas confirmed that a...
The yearly ‘Wear Red Day’ community celebration is 9 a.m. to Noon on Friday, February 3rd. A few local buildings will be lit up with red spotlights and many local restaurants will be providing heart healthy specials all day. The entire Akwesasne community is encouraged to wear red this Friday and visit the lobby of the St. Regis Mohawk Health Services building on Route 37 to receive educational information, giveaways, and play some games. A nurse will also be available to provide blood sugar and...
Akwesasne’s recent snow and ice did not stop locals from gathering together to learn how to sew traditional and contemporary Iroquois regalia from Marie Thompson. Marie recently retired her ten-year business plan as a local seamstress and now she enjoys teaching others how to sew their own ribbon dresses, shirts, yokes, and other accessories. The Ronathahon:ni Cultural Centre hosts classes at their location and other locations in Akwesasne including the Tri-District Elder’s Lodge on Cor... Full story
Yearly surveys are conducted from companies like Forester Research, Zend, and other technology companies and they are typically published in January. I answer many surveys because it allows me to receive the survey results every January and helps me to check that my chosen career path is going to work well for my own goals. It’s important that developers, programmers, and designers check their plan often and schedule time to learn the latest trends while keeping their old skills honed and competitive. Mobile Development is Number One for 2... Full story
Most of the computer viruses I see around Akwesasne in the past 5 years appear to come from social networking websites, file sharing software, instant messages, and emails. Viruses and similar nasties are prevalent among Internet users that participate in the following risky behaviors: - Download and share ‘free’ (AKA stolen) music, videos, photos, and other files. - Click buttons without reading or without fully understanding what that button is going to do to the computer. - Participate in online flame wars, bullying, forums and sites tha... Full story
The Internet provides an endless supply of online learning resources that range from free to very expensive. If you want to enjoy a career as a software engineer, web developer, web designer, programmer, Internet marketing expert, or anything that involves Internet technologies, the following tips can help you find your way. Your Requirements Use a journal, 3-ring binder, or notebook to keep track of your goals. List your requirements and at minimum list the following plus anything else that is important to you: How much do you want to earn... Full story
