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  • St. Lawrence County COVID Update

    Jan 6, 2022

    For Tuesday, January 4, 2022: Transmission Level: High New cases: 250 Total number of confirmed positives to-date: 18,356 Active cases: 1,039 Released from isolation: 17,158 Hospitalizations: 18 Deaths: 159 Total number of tests performed to date: 492,268 % of Fully vaccinated in St. Lawrence County: 58.3 % of St. Lawrence County positivity rate: 6.36 For Saturday, January 1 to Monday, January 3, 2022: Transmission Level: High New cases: 315 Total number of confirmed positives to-date: 18,106 Active cases: 872 Released from isolation: 17,075...

  • Celebrating New Years Eve

    Jan 6, 2022

    Celebrating New Years Eve at Ànowaràkowa Arena bringing in the year 2000. Barb Barnes and Akwesasne youth. Do you have any old photos that you'd like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! Our offices are located on Hilltop Drive in the Communications Building. Stop letting your photos gather dust in the basement and bring them in for us! All photos are returned to their owner....

  • Mustard Power

    Jan 6, 2022

    First domesticated in Central Asia some six-thousand years ago by ancient cultures looking for the best way to ruin shirts, mustard has evolved from zesty warm to blistering hot to the point that it’s now being developed as an ultra-low emission jet fuel. Given the large size of the mustard or Brassica family – some 3,000 strong, according to Cornell University – it’s no surprise that it comprises historic food crops, showy flowers, noxious invasive weeds, and more. For many of us, “mustard” is the yellow stuff that goes on hot dogs, then...

  • Harmful Ingredients in 'Healthy' Breakfast Cereals

    Jan 6, 2022

    By Iris Meyers. Many breakfast cereals claim to be a healthy way to start the day. Their boxes feature cute, colorful characters and catchy slogans that attract children, and their promise of a "complete" breakfast with whole grains, fiber and vitamins captures adults' attention. Cereal can be part of a balanced and nutritious breakfast. But many contain excess sugar, potentially harmful additives like food dye and added nutrients that undermine their nutritional value. Sugars and added vitamins...

  • CAA Management is currently looking for reliable, hard-working talent for the following positions...

    Jan 6, 2022

    For more information please contact Human Resource Dept. by phone 518.358.6072x113 or by email [email protected] Or Apply online at twinleafstores.com...

  • Indian Time Newspaper Reporter/Photographer

    Jan 6, 2022

    RESPONSIBLE TO: Editor JOB DUTIES: 1. Photograph and report on community events and conduct interviews for Indian Time Newspaper. 2. Meet deadlines for Editor and Layout Artist. 3. Produce news articles and related materials using computer programs such as Word and email for submission and Editor’s approval. 4. Develop ideas for news stories and must be available for scheduled and unscheduled community events and activities. Willingness to keep a flexible schedule. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must enjoy meeting people and talking with people. 2. P...

  • Tota News

    Jan 6, 2022

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 No updates available VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! We are in need of volunteers to work in the office to accept membership dues from walk-ins, please call Karen White at 518-319-5267. MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL Please mail your membership fee of $5.00 American to the St. Regis Mohawk Senior Club, P.O. Box 1106, Hogansburg, NY 13655 LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for the elderly 613-575-2507 TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE 613-932-1409 TRI-DISTRICT ELDERS Tri District Elders is closed due to... Full story

  • MCA OFFICES OPEN TO COMMUNITY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 3RD

    Jan 6, 2022

    Effective January 3, 2022, due to the rising cases of COVID-19, and the increase in cases of the Omicron variant in surrounding areas, Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) offices will be open to community members by appointment only. To access any MCA public offices or health facilities, community members will be required to schedule an appointment with that program/service. MCA will reassess the situation on January 14, 2022 on the necessity of this measure and will advise the community on any changes in this policy. Please continue to monitor...

  • SEVENTH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING PROGRAM

    Jan 6, 2022

    Bring your Christmas tree to the Franklin County Soil & Water Conservation District at 151 Finney Blvd. in Malone. December 27 – January 14th, Monday to Friday from 8a.m. to 3p.m. Please put your tree out front of the office Call our staff with your name and address before you drop off the tree to receive a coupon in the mail for a free seedling at the end of April. All tree stands, lights, ornaments and any other tree decorations must be removed. No artificial trees. For questions please call: 518-651-2097....

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Jan 6, 2022

    Weekend masses at the St. Regis Mission Church are now expanded to a MAXIMUM OF 100 PERSONS. ALL CURRENT COVID-19 MANDATORY RESTRICTIONS APPLY WHICH INCLUDE: SOCIAL DISTANCING, SIGN IN, WEARING MASKS AT ALL TIMES, COVID SCREENING AND TEMPERATURE CHECKS AS PER MCA-EOC GUIDANCE. THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 2022 12:10 pm Offered for: Anne King Memorial Anniversary Mass by the St. Regis Family FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 2022 12:10 pm Offered for: Alice Ivany by the St. Regis Family SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 2022 4:00 pm Offered for: Lori Martin Lazore Memorial...

  • Make Gardening Your New Year's Resolution

    Jan 6, 2022

    by Melinda Myers The New Year is filled with resolutions that usually involve dieting and exercise. Gardening is a great way to help accomplish these two resolutions, while also improving your mood, reducing blood pressure, maintaining flexibility, burning calories and much more. Resolve to grow your own vegetables and eat healthier in the New Year. Get your family and friends involved in planning ways to include gardening into your lives. Explore ways to incorporate vegetables and herbs into...

  • Grow Herbs Indoors for Year-round Enjoyment

    Jan 6, 2022

    by Melinda Myers Add garden fresh flavor to your meals year-round. Grow a few of your favorite herbs indoors, harvest and enjoy. Select a variety of herbs you and your family enjoy and use for cooking, decoration, or fragrance. Basil, chives, cilantro, oregano, marjoram, mint, parsley, sage and thyme are some of the easier herbs to grow indoors. Purchase plants or seeds from your local garden center, favorite garden catalog or produce section of the grocery store. Most herbs need six to eight...

  • Salmon River, Massena beat P-H, N-N, Kenmore, Queensbury, SRF, Peru in final games of 2021

    Andy Gardner|Jan 6, 2022

    By Andy Gardner Salmon River and Massena varsity teams added some nice wins as they wrapped up the 2021 portion of the winter sports season. Here are summaries of their recent games: Thursday, Dec. 30 girls basketball, Massena 42, Peru 35 – Tori Jacobs bolstered the Massena offense with 16 points in a road game at Saranac Lake. The same day in boys basketball action, Salmon River beat Hammond 48-29. Wednesday, Dec. 29 girls hockey, Massena 3, Malone 3 – Mackenzie Garrow made 24 saves in the Massena net as the teams played to a stalemate. Bro...

  • Iroquois Museum receives art grant

    Jan 6, 2022

    Howes Cave, NY. Iroquois Museum announced they received a grant award totaling $10,000.00 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the recovery of the nonprofit arts and culture sector. Following New York State's $105 million investment in the arts for FY2022, NYSCA has awarded more than $80 million since June 2021. Governor Kathy Hochul stated: "The arts have long been a critical sector in our economy, and as we continue to rebuild a stronger New York, it's essential we...

  • SRMT Employment Opportunities

    Jan 6, 2022

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  • Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, Mohawk Assembly of God, and Pastors of Akwesasne to Distribute Free Food Boxes Provided by City Serve

    Jan 6, 2022

    AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and the Mohawk Assembly of God are pleased to announce a Free Food Box Distribution beginning at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at the former-IGA Building located at 850 State Route 37 in Akwesasne, NY. The distribution is open to all Akwesasne community members and Akwesasne community programs. Community members and programs are welcome to pick up boxes for those who cannot attend the distribution in person. Tribal members may pick up their food boxes in accordance with the following...

  • AMPS Detain Thirteen Individuals Attempting to Illegally Enter the United

    Jan 6, 2022

    On Tuesday, January 4th at 9:00 PM, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police were conducting general patrol duties when a vessel was observed attending the shoreline in Kana:takon (St. Regis). Several individuals were observed exiting the vessel carrying luggage. Akwesasne Mohawk Police attended the location and detained thirteen individuals from different nationalities. All thirteen individuals including the vessel operator fled as police arrived on scene. This has been a common practice over the past few...

  • Thursday, January 6th Tribal EOC & MCA CHP Report a Total of 86 Active Cases

    Jan 6, 2022

    AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Emergency Operations Center and Health Services reported ten new positive cases yesterday, for a total of 64 active cases. The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports one new positive case of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of January 6, 2022, for a total of 22 active cases. OnThursday, January 6, 2022, Akwesasne had a total of 86 active cases. The SRMT EOC is pleased that 24 community members have been released from isolation and there are no hos...

  • Surrounding Counites align with CDC's updated isolation and quarantine recommendations

    Jan 6, 2022

    New York State Dept. of Health (NYSDOH) is aligning with CDC’s updated isolation and quarantine recommendations as follows: For isolation and quarantine of the general population, · For individuals that have tested positive - Isolate for 5 days, where day 0 is the day of symptom onset or (if asymptomatic) the day of tested. If asymptomatic at the end of 5 days or if symptoms are resolving, isolation ends and the individual should wear a well-fitting mask while around others for an additional 5 days. · Individuals who are mod...

  • Free Food Box Distribution Canceled Tomorrow

    Jan 6, 2022

    AKWESASNE — The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and the Mohawk Assembly of God announced the Free Food Box Distribution that was scheduled for Tuesday, January 11th at the former-IGA Building has been canceled due to expected cold temperatures. A new distribution date is not available at this time, but will be shared in a future notice to the community. We apologize for any inconvenience and encourage everyone to stay warm and check their heating source in advance of the cold weather....

  • Health Services Reschedules COVID-19 Testing, Home Test Kit Distribution

    Jan 6, 2022

    AKWESASNE -- Due to expected cold temperatures, the Saint Regis Mohawk Health Services has rescheduled Tuesday’s COVID-19 testing and home test kit distribution to Wednesday, January 12th. COVID-19 testing will take place on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Noon) and home test kits will be distributed from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Both events will take place at Health Service’s Testing Garage located at 404 State Route 37. Please use the gravel access road and follow the signs located across from McGee Road. Health Services is also hol...

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