A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
Sorted by date Results 26 - 50 of 55
Letters of Testamentary for the Estate of Thomas G. Terrance, of Akwesasne NY, have been requested by Thomas P. Terrance. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Thomas P. Terrance. All potential creditors who may have an interest in the aforementioned estate or those wanting to object to the validity of the will must notify the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at (518) 358-6300 by no later than February 5, 2023....
Term Position Salary: PSAC Salary Grid The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) was created in 1985 by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA). AMBE is responsible for providing educational and Child Care services to the Akwesasne Mohawk Community, including; 3 Child Care Centers and 3 Schools that offer K4 to Grade 8 education; coordination of secondary education service in partnership with local school boards; adult education services; and post-secondary assistance. The Akwesasne Mohawk Community includes about 13,000 Peoples, and...
SRMS Q1 Awards...
Here are additional pictures....
Here are additional pictures....
Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for the following position for the 2022-2023 school year: • Licensed Occupational Therapist • Secondary Special Education Teacher • Driver Education Teacher • Math Teacher • Music Teacher • Art Teacher • Teacher Aide (Anticipated) Application Deadline: Until Filled Full job descriptions and applications can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Salmon River Central...
POSITIONS • HR Assistant • Nations Trading-Admin Assistant • Nations Trading -Brand Ambassador • Budtender • Line cook • Fuel Attendant • Cashier • Server • Grab-N-Go Worker • Cleaner For more information please contact Human Resource Dept. by phone 518.358.6072x113 or by email [email protected] Or Apply online at twinleafstores.com...
Kanatakon School 1992 Basketball Team Back Row L-R: Coach Ron Square and Shawn Mitchell, Middle Row: Shawn Chubb, Landon Mitchell, Carrie David and Anthony Tillman, Kneeling: Timmy Mitchell, Lance Mitchell and Ryan Mitchell 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...
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne EXTERNAL ANNOUNCEMENTS The Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) facility has been notified that the facility has been removed from COVID-19 Outbreak Status as of Monday, January 9th, 2023. LTC services have been returned to regular operating procedures at the status quo level prior to the COVID-19 Outbreak Status. The LTC is urging staff and visitors that if you are feeling sick to please stay home. Please continue to observe social distancing when in the facility. As a re-minder, masks and rapid testing are...
First Nations On First Nations reserves, as of January 5 Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) is aware of: the following cumulative reported numbers 124,146 confirmed positive COVID-19 3,615 hospitalization 123,035 recovered cases 781 deaths The current reported active number of cases: 330 Canada Wide The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of January 4, 2023. Canada: 4,508,275 confirmed cases in Canada. Quebec: 1,285,214 total cases, 5,983 active cases (including 13,086 deaths) Ontario: 1,549,124 total cases, 5,983 active...
IMPAIRED Cornwall, ON – Kandy Pierce, 29, of Akwesasne was arrested on January 6th, 2023 and charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle. It is alleged on January 6th, 2023, the woman was operating a motor vehicle while impaired by drug in the area of St. Felix Street. Police located the vehicle and an investigation ensued. During the investigation, the woman was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on January 26th, 2023....
Kindergarten is an exciting time for families. It’s the start of a new learning adventure that will serve as a foundation for future success. In Kindergarten children learn their numbers and ABCs, but they also learn how to be independent, to problem solve and to start thinking more critically about the world around them. As a parent or guardian, registering your child for Kindergarten can be a learning experience as well. Here is some helpful information that will help guide you through the process. If you have more questions, call your l...
Continued from last week. The terms of Article 4 are deliberately opaque. Pickering, in his report to Secretary of war Alexander Knox, explained why: …the chiefs were desirous of a fresh confirmation of their lands; but were unwilling to relinquish, or give up or use any words of that import, respecting the lands ceded by former treaties to the United States. When I pressed them for the reason for their objection, they would answer, that the lands having been ceded by former treaties, there is no need of saying anything about them. Do you t...
by Melinda Myers Fight the post-holiday blues with a bit of indoor gardening. Keeping your houseplants healthy and looking their best with a bit of grooming this winter is sure to lift your spirits. Clip off any dead leaves as they appear. Use a sharp snips or bypass pruner to make a clean cut that looks tidy and closes up quickly. An occasional brown leaf is not usually a problem but if browning continues, it might be time to take action. Evaluate the growing conditions and make needed...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne's (MCA) Environment Program and the Raisin Region Conservation Authority (RRCA) are inviting communities from both sides of the Kaniatarowanenneh – the St. Lawrence River – to join them for a celebration of World Wetlands Day on Saturday, February 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the RRCA's Cooper Marsh Conservation Area in South Glengarry. "World Wetlands Day is an opportunity to celebrate and raise awareness about the many ecological, hydrological, and other benefit...
January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month (HTPM), where we highlight the work being done across the private and public sector to shed light on this horrific crime that affects millions of people across the globe, including right here in the United States. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Blue Campaign invites you to help raise awareness of human trafficking on this day by participating in one of its largest awareness initiatives, #WearBlueDay. Participating is simple, just follow these easy steps: Wear something b...
Canton, NY — The emerging XBB.1.5 COVID-19 variant is now the most predominant strain in the state, now making up over 50% of cases in the state. Early data indicate that this variant spreads more rapidly than other strains currently circulating. Reminders: - Everyone 6 months and older should stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines and get the bivalent booster. - Regularly wash hands with soap and warm water for at least 20 seconds. - Clean and disinfect commonly used surfaces and objects. - Cough and sneeze into a tissue or elbow and teach c...
1. Iaótehkwe It was windy 2. Kawera'sátstehkwe The wind was strong 3. Wa'owisón:ti It was sleeting 4. Owisóhskon ne okwire'shòn:'a The trees were covered with ice 5. Ka'nhahtowá:nens ne ó:kwire karonwarà:ke tón:sen'ne Large tree branches fell on the power lines 6. Ókia'ke ne okwire'shòn:'a ahsén:nen wa'tewató:ren Some trees split in half 7. Ohahà:ke wa'kaién:ta'ne ne ó:kwire Trees were in the road 8. Òn:shwa The power went out 9. Wa'onkwhá:shwahse The lights did go off on us 10. Wahsontanohst...
By Kaniehtonkie. Since at least 2017, Kay LeClaire who has also gone by Nibiiwakamigkwe, is a Pretendian. LeClaire has claimed Métis, Oneida, Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee, Cuban and Jewish heritage. LeClaire is in reality, a white person of German and Swedish heritage. Provided here is the website that provides the documentation of Kay's true identity, all of which is verifiable: http://www.newagefraud.org/smf/index.php?topic=5635.0 LeClaire was not born and raised in northern Wisconsin, as they t...
A partnership between the Cornwall Police Service (CPS) and Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH) will see both community-based organizations working together to take measurable positive action in promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity (EDI) through the recruitment of an EDI Coordinator. This shared staff resource between CPS and CCH, two of our community’s largest essential public service providers, will provide strategic guidance on EDI and help implement initiatives within both organizations, such as training, projects and outreach, to s...
By Doug George-Kanentiio. Another snowfall, another set of electrical power disruptions effecting the health and security of all Akwesasronon. As the people are forced from their homes or have to seek emergency medical assistance an enormous strain is placed on communal resources in the search for shelter. This has become far too common as Hydro Quebec in particular stumbles from one crisis to another. The residents of Kana:takon and Tsi Snaihne can never be certain if they will have electricity once snow or rain falls. Any prevailing strong...
by Melinda Myers It's no surprise that succulents, including cacti, are popular. These easy-care houseplants come in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes making them perfect for any home. All you need is a lot of light and benign neglect to raise healthy and beautiful succulents. Place the plants near an unobstructed south-, west- or east-facing window. Don't let a lack of light stop you from enjoying these beautiful plants in your home. You'll find many attractive options for displaying your...
The “Predator” was no match for a female Comanche warrior. Each year, ICT posts a list of most-read articles from that calendar year. This year, the winner goes to an article titled “Comanche Nation vs. ‘Predator,’” a feature story published in June by ICT freelance journalist Sandra Hale Schulman. The movie features Amber Midthunder, Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribe, as the lead character Naru. The movie was set in the early 1700s and featured a mostly Indigenous cast battling the space alien in the fifth installment of the Predator fr...
Tsiothohrhkó:wa/January 10, 2023 EXTERNAL ANNOUNCEMENTS MCA CONDOLENCES FOR FAMILY, FRIENDS OF DIANE KING With sadness, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne announces the passing of long-time employee Diane King. Diane started her career as a nurse in 1984 and has worked for the past 25 years as a Community Health Nurse with the MCA Department of Health. Throughout her years with the Department of Health, Diane was instrumental in various program initiatives, such as Big Bike for Heart & Stroke, Akwesasne Cancer Support Group, Mammogram Days, Tobacc...
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) and Office of General Services (OGS) today announced the January 11 opening of the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Fine Arts and Essay Exhibition. Dr. King’s commitment to nonviolent advocacy served as the inspiration for 3,920 students from more than 100 public and private schools across the state to submit their creations. The submissions, which include several group projects, mark just the second time more than 1,000 pieces of student artwork will be on display and online for this e...
