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  • Changing Winters May Mean Changing Water Levels on the St. Lawrence River

    Jan 10, 2019

    Our winters are changing – it doesn’t take a scientist or an engineer to know that it’s not as cold as it used to be and that we tend to have less snow now than we have had in the past. Jacob Bruxer has noted these changes while spending winters ice fishing, watching birds and skating with his kids on their backyard rink. He also happens to be Sr. Water Resources Engineer at the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Regulation Office of Environment and Climate Change Canada in Cornwall. Bruxer will be the first guest speaker in a brand new year of Scie...

  • FOOD SERVICE SUPERVISOR

    Jan 10, 2019

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent will meet the nutritional needs of residents and ensure the effective and efficient preparation and delivery of food to the residents within legislative and budgetary constraints. The incumbent is also responsible for supervising the housekeeping and laundry departments including personnel. QUALIFICATIONS: • Completion of a two (2) year College diploma in Food Service Supervisor course or equivalent; • Must be a member of the Canadian Society of Nut...

  • LAUNDRY WORKER

    Jan 10, 2019

    POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the immediate supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for overseeing all activities and services offered by the laundry department at the Home. QUALIFICATIONS: • High School or equivalent; • One (1) years of work experience to include: basic understanding of operating washers/dryers, knowledge of chemicals used in laundry process. All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and copies of all certificates/diplomas along with a copy of a valid driver’s license no later than...

  • Laugh Your Mocs Off

    Jan 10, 2019

    Presented by the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health A special fundraiser for Indigenous Mental Wellness featuring Candy Palmater and Don Kelly. Thursday, January 31, 2019 Wabano Centre Grand Gathering Space 299 Montreal Rd. Ottawa 6:00pm-8:00pm Doors open at 5:30pm Tickets include the performances and a buffet dinner with Indigenous inspired food. For more information visit https://wabano.com/event/laugh-your-mocs-off/....

  • Native North American Travelling College Financial Officer

    Jan 10, 2019

    The Native North American Travelling College is looking for a full time Financial Accounting Officer who will be responsible for administering the accounting system for the Native North American Travelling College and the Onake Corporation. Key Responsibilities and Skills: • Review and implement financial directives, procedures and guidelines by controlling source documentation processing, posting journal entries and production of hard copy reports, registers and files. • A college diploma in accounting or 5 years’ experience in accou...

  • Native North American Travelling College Cultural Educator

    Jan 10, 2019

    Job Description: The Cultural Educator will be responsible to promote Haudenosaunee and/or Kanienkehaka culture that presents the uniqueness of our traditional culture and ways. The Cultural Educator will report to the Manager and is expected to work collaboratively with all staff at the NNATC. Duties and Responsibilities: • Demonstrates knowledge of Kanienkehaka traditional culture and traditions. • Assist in sharing knowledge of Kanienkehaka culture, traditions, songs and dances to area and schools outside Akwesasne. • Assist Travel Troup...

  • Emerging Invasive Forest Pest Class

    Jan 10, 2019

    Cornell Cooperative Extension invites forest-land owners, arborists, foresters, other land managers, and concerned citizens to learn how to identify, prevent, and manage new invasive pests which pose a threat to northern forests. Topics include Asian lanternfly, hemlock woolly adelgid, and oak wilt. Class includes a field session; please dress for the weather. The class will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 from 9:00 AM (8:30 registration) until 3:30 PM in the St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES Education Center, 40 West Main Street, Canton NY,...

  • TRAINING COORDINATOR

    Jan 10, 2019

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the planning, developing, evaluating and the coordination of training sessions for the organization. The incumbent will also document all aspects of the development and delivery of the training and conduct post-training assessments. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Human Resources Management or related field with a minimum of three (3) years relevant work experience; OR • Post-Secondary Diploma in Bus...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Jan 10, 2019

    FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2019 - 12:10 PM - Offered for: Jacqueline Mitchell, Memorial Mass, from the funeral collection. SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 2019 - 4:00 PM - Offered for: Wallace Roundpoint, 12th Anniversary, Memorial Mass, Requested by the family. SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 2019 - 10:00 AM - Offered for: Sarah and Noah Ransom, Manfred and Orlo Ransom, Memorial Mass, Requested by Noah Ransom Jr. TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2019 - 7:00 PM - Offered for: Danny Thompson, Memorial Mass, from the funeral collection. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2019 - 10:00 AM -...

  • Akwesasne Museum Renovation Update

    Jan 10, 2019

    The Akwesasne Museum exhibit area is still closed for renovations and will not be available for tours or visitors at this time. The gift shop merchandise is available for purchase. Please contact Museum staff Tuesday through Friday 9am - 4pm at 518-358-2461. The back parking lot at the Akwesasne Cultural Center is closed to patrons and visitors due to the construction. We apologize for any inconvenience and will keep the public updated as to any changes....

  • Tota News

    Jan 10, 2019

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: Jan. 1st-Alan White Jan. 3rd-Frank Hutt & Shirley Arquette Jan. 6th-Annie McDonald Jan. 7th-Elizabeth Russell Jan. 9th-Larry White Jan. 10th-Caroline Tarbell Jan. 13th-Richard A. Herne Jan. 14th-Sally Benedict Jan. 15th-Jake LaFrance Jan. 16th-Marlene McGregor Jan. 17th-Jeffra Montroy & Keith Edwards Events: Jan. 10th – Haircuts-10:00; Chair Yoga-10:00; Shopping-1:00; Legal Aid-1:30; Jan. 11th – Virtual Bowling-10:30; Billiards at Tsiionkwahnonhsote-12:30; Jan. 14th – E...

  • Akwesasne Library News & Notes

    Jan 10, 2019

    Know someone with Alzheimer’s or Dementia? We have a special collection of books designed just for them. Come take a look! We also have books of interest for caregivers such as “The 36-Hour Day” or “Keeping Love Alive As Memories Fade.” Hours: Mon & Fri 9-5, Tue & Thurs 9-5:30, Wed 9-6, Sat 10-2 After hours drop box available. Phone: 518-358-2240...

  • Massena Central Title VI Meeting

    Jan 10, 2019

    Massena will be hosting a Parent Committee Meeting on Monday, January 14, 2019 from 6-7pm at the High School in room 804. Please contact (315) 764-3710 x3635 for more information. All parents and caregivers who have children who attend MCSD are encouraged to attend....

  • MCA General & District Meetings January 2019 Dates/Locations

    Jan 10, 2019

    District Meetings: Kawehno:ke - Tsiothohrko:wa/January 14 @ Kawehno:ke Recreation Center (6 PM) Tsi Snaihne - Tsiothohrko:wa/January 21 @ Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center (6 PM) Kana:takon - Tsiothohrko:wa/January 21 @ St. Regis Recreation Center (6 PM) General Meeting: Kana:takon - Tsiothohrko:wa/January 24 @ St. Regis Recreation Center (6 PM)...

  • Bid for Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education School Bus Fleet maintenance

    Jan 10, 2019

    This package includes a copy of our Bus Maintenance Policy (Policy #819) and a list of our School Buses which are in service and will be requiring maintenance and repairs. The AMBE fleet services the AMBE school district which is situated in the provinces of Ontario and Quebec with the school busses traveling through the United States, busses may need service in any one of these jurisdictions. AMBE will require that all bids include the following items: Contractors must: 1. Flat rate fee per bus for servicing of a School bus according to the...

  • OVS Remote Location Office - January 2019

    Jan 10, 2019

    A representative from the Office of Vital Statistics will be at the Administration Building 1, in Kana:takon, on Thursday, January 24. They will be there from 1 PM – 5 PM to accommodate community members who are unable to visit the office at Cornwall Island Administration Building 3. To help OVS serve you better, please call 613-575-2250 ext. 1013 for an appointment and further information....

  • Legal Notice

    Jan 10, 2019

    A petition to be named Executor in the Estate of Christine P. Edwards Wheeler, late of Akwesasne, NY has been filed by Maureen Wheeler in the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Notice is hereby given to all heirs and beneficiaries who may wish to object to the validity of Christine’s will or the appointment of Maureen Wheeler as Executor. Objections must be filed with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by February 9, 2019. Notice is also hereby given to all potential creditors to the Estate of Christine P. Edwards Wheeler who may have an i...

  • Legal Notice

    Jan 10, 2019

    A petition to be named Executor in the Estate of Lorraine N. George, late of Akwesasne, NY has been filed by Charles W. Sears in the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Notice is hereby given to all heirs and beneficiaries who may wish to object to the validity of Lorraine N. George’s will or the appointment of Charles W. Sears as Executor. Objections must be filed with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by February 9, 2019. Notice is also hereby given to all potential creditors to the Estate of Lorraine N. George who may have an interest is s...

  • Legal Notice

    Jan 10, 2019

    A petition to be named Executor in the Estate of Thelbert Bigtree, late of Akwesasne, NY has been filed by Sharla Burns in the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Notice is hereby given to all heirs and beneficiaries who may wish to object to the validity of Thelbert Bigtree’s will or the appointment of Sharla Burns as Executor. Objections must be filed with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by January 20, 2019. Notice is also hereby given to all potential creditors to the Estate of Thelbert Bigtree who may have an interest in said estate to pre...

  • Important Dates for the Tetewatskà:hon Green Food Bag Program

    Jan 10, 2019

    The PICKUP date for: Kana:takon @ the St. Regis Recreation Center is Tuesday, JANUARY 15th, 2019 from 11am-4pm. Tsi Snaihne @ the Tsi Snaihne Homemakers is Tuesday, JANUARY 15th, 2019 from 1:00-5:00pm. Kawehno:ke @ the A’nowara:kowa Arena is Wednesday, JANUARY 16th, 2019 from 11am-4pm. If you have any questions, please call CARLEE OAKES in Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220....

  • Salmon River comes out ahead in girls hockey game against Massena; boys down Malone

    Andy Gardner|Jan 10, 2019

    By Andy Gardner The Salmon River Lady Shamrocks and Massena Lady Raiders went head to head with the ‘Rocks coming out on top. Meanwhile, the boys team bested Malone in a recent bout. Massena and Salmon River met at Massena Arena on Wednesday, Jan. 2. The Raiders came out to an early lead with Katy Underwood scoring the first goal of the game 3:16 into regulation. Hannah Johnson tied the game on a power play after taking a pass from Rylee Garrow and Madison Collette just over four minutes later. Makhia Snyder connected to push SRC ahead by o...

  • Massena Lady Raiders on five-game hot streak

    Andy Gardner|Jan 10, 2019

    By Andy Gardner The Massena Lady Raiders varsity basketball team have won their last five games in a row. Meanwhile, the Massena boys have had mixed results, which included a win over Potsdam. Friday, Jan. 4, Massena 53, Ogdensburg 48 - After trailing 30-22 at the half, Massena turned around the game in the third quarter to take their fifth win in a row. Nova LeGrow scored 17 points, a game high. Aryssa Hopps scored eight points, Rhea Bautista and Layla Bingham six each, Hayleigh Armstrong and Alayna Taraska four each, Octavia Viskovich three,...

  • Massena boys, girls mostly victorious in nine recent games

    Andy Gardner|Jan 10, 2019

    By Andy Gardner The Massena Raiders boys and girls hockey teams have fared well in recent games, winning the majority of the nine games they’ve played combined over the last several weeks. Friday, Jan. 4, Massena 5, Lancaster 2 - Massena led 2-0 after the first period, but gave up two goals in the second and fired in three in the third for the win. Matt Trimboli scored 1:39 into the game assisted by Robbie Southwick. Mike Kuhn scored Massena’s second goal, assisted by Aidan Rufa on a powerplay with 6:58 left in the opening frame. Breydon Dix...

  • Upcoming Blood Donation Opportunities

    Jan 10, 2019

    Malone 1/16/2019: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Verizon, 266 West Main Street Massena 1/16/2019: 12:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., St Lawrence Centre, 6100 State Route 37 1/17/2019: 2:30 p.m. - 7 p.m., Trinity Catholic School, 188 Main Street Potsdam 1/16/2019: 12 p.m. - 6 p.m., Potsdam High School, 29 Leroy Street 1/21/2019: 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Clarkson University, 115 Cheel Campus Center 1/30/2019: 12:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Potsdam Presbyterian Church, 42 Elm Street Make an appointment to donate blood or platelets by downloading the free American Red Cross Blood...

  • Salmon River boys, girls teams square off against Heuvelton, SLC, Malone, Hammond

    Andy Gardner|Jan 10, 2019

    By Andy Gardner The Salmon River Shamrocks boys basketball team squeezed out a win in the Gutterson Tournament at Heuvelton Central and returned to Franklin County to take a loss to Malone. Meanwhile, the Lady ‘Rocks squadron has been thus far unable to claim a win. The boys team lost to Malone 65-38 on Thursday, Jan. 3, their first game after returning from holiday break. Their other games leading up to that included: Saturday, Dec. 29, Heuvelton 66, Salmon River 48 - After trailing behind two points at halftime, Heuvelton rallied for 24 p...

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