A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Submitted by Elaine Thompson December Perfect Attendance HEADSTART Jack Adams Steele Gray PRE-KINDERGARTEN Wayne Baker Ava Francis Swamp Navarro Phillips Tekanerahtakwas Tarbell KINDERGARTEN Kavannah Jock Remington Sunday Roianekete Sunday Square Kaleb Two Bulls GRADE 1 Kaienonni Lazore Jacobs Thunder Rourke Martin Satewenkenhiio Tarbell GRADE 2 Charlie Farwell Lawrence Lazore Daphny Realza Kanenhawi Sunday Cavender GRADE 3 Atonhiatase Davis Rayden Lazore River Rourke Martin Isabella White...
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MCA Community Health Program is offering 4 classes for all community members for free! 10 week session running from January 8, 2018 through March 15, 2018. All fitness levels are welcome. Cardio Blast every Monday from 5-6PM at Tsi Snaihne Rec Center Dumbbell Strength every Tuesday from 5-6PM at Tsi Snaihne Rec Center Core Strength every Wednesday from 5-6PM at Tsi Snaihne Rec Center Circuit Training every Thursday from 5-6PM at Tsi Snaihne Rec Center For more information contact 613-575-2341 ext. 3241 or aaron.jock@akwesasn...
A group fitness class for you and your baby. Series running from January 10th – February 28th Wednesdays from 10:00-11:00am Tsi Snaihne Recreation Bring water and indoor sneakers. Ideally for babies 4-12 months. For questions call 613-575-2341 ext. 3239 or email [email protected]....
Executive Director of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Debbie Reid has left the National Inquiry. While they cannot discuss the details of the matter, the National Inquiry thanked Ms. Reid for her contributions. MMIW&G expressed they are ensuring that the National Inquiry’s work is not disrupted during this time of transition. Director of Operations Calvin Wong will act as Interim Executive Director effective immediately. On January 11, 2018, the National Inquiry shared this statement: We will c...
Submitted by Jessica Prosper, Agriculture Community Educator, Cornell Cooperative Extension Franklin County Living through a winter in Northern New York, especially one as cold as this one has been so far, often leads people to wonder if the cattle they see outside are uncomfortable and if they should be inside a barn. In most cases, the answer is no. Cows that are used to being outside generally prefer to be outside and will be healthy in cold temperatures as long as they are given adequate...
Who was Harry Anslinger (1892-1975) and how did he come to have a deep effect on the Mohawks of Akwesasne? To begin with we need to understand the product Mr. Anslinger director of the US Federal Bureau of Narcotics (now the Drug Enforcement Administration) from 1930-1962. Director Anslinger hated blacks, he hated jazz, he hated Mexicans. He believed their music and culture was polluting the rest of the United States and that the use of marijuana by musicians was the mark of a degenerative people, particularly African Americans who he accused...
Several photos of men and women from long ago were submitted by Kanentiio to Indian Time. Each was wearing traditional clothing from their time. With Midwinter Ceremonies beginning this weekend, the beauty and craftsmanship of each outfit worn will be the glory of their family and clan....
CTV (January 11, 2018) One song can change everything! History was made tonight on the worldwide series premiere of CTV's THE LAUNCH as folk/blues/soul artist Logan Staats from Ohsweken, Six Nations of the Grand River reserve in Ontario became the first-ever artist chosen to record a new, original single. "The Lucky Ones" was released across the country immediately following tonight's broadcast – and is launching immediately on radio stations across the country. The single is also available t...
Seated is Elizabeth Tarbell Ransom. Can you identify the person standing up in this picture? Submitted by Florence Cook. 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....
Starting January 10th until February 21st Wednesdays from 8:00am-10:00am Tsi Snaihne Recreation Bring your indoor sneakers and water. Join us for a cup of coffee/tea and a healthy snack. For more information call 613-575-3241 ext. 3241 or email [email protected]....
On Thursday, January 25th at 5:00 PM at the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Environment Office there will be a presentation by Tasha Guatney. Tasha is finishing up her masters on solitary Bees, namely the Leaf Cutters and or Mason Bees (Pollination Biology - Masters degree). She also has degrees in Environmental Science - BS, Horticulture - BS, Sustainable Agriculture - AS and a degree in Natural Resources - AS. The presentation will discuss on how beneficial it is to have these bees around for your crops and your honey bees. Regular Monthly Meeting...
LOCATION: Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club SALARY: $10.00 per hour not to exceed 29 hours weekly HOURS OF WORK: 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, occasional weekends. REPORTS TO: Program Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt DEADLINE TO APPLY: January 23, 2018 by 4:00 p.m. The philosophy of the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is to create a safe and positive environment while providing educational and cultural programs geared to meet the needs of youth, focusing on self-responsibility, maturity, and growth. The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is seeking...
Join the Getting Fitter with Age class to learn how to use simple movements and low-tech equipment to increase your fitness. We will work on Falls prevention (balance, stretching, and low impact aerobics). This is a 10-week program from January 11 through March 15, 2018 from 10-11AM in the Sweet Grass Manor Common Room. For more information please contact Rachel George (613) 575-2341 ext. 3241 [email protected]....
Eat healthier, Move More, Feel Great! This is a 6-week program for community members who are looking to make lasting changes to their health. We combine fun and learning with hands-on food-based activities, group physical activity, goal-setting and reflection. These 6 sessions will run every Monday from 12-1:30PM from January 15, through February 19, 2018 at the Tri-District Elders Center on Kawehno:ke. Please bring indoor shoes and water bottle. Register with Catherine Ciampini (613) 575-2341 ext. 3244 catherine.ciampini@ak...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Recreation and Leisure Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating the activity programs designed to meet the physical, emotional, social, intellectual and spiritual needs of the residents who present with a wide range of physical and psycho-social abilities. QUALIFICATIONS: • Currently enrolled in, or completed, a diploma or degree in Recreation and Leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or other related fields from a community colleg...
LOCATION: Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club SALARY: $10.00 per hour not to exceed 20 hours weekly HOURS OF WORK: 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, occasional weekends. REPORTS TO: Assistant Director FLSA: Non-Exempt DEADLINE TO APPLY: January 23, 2018 by 4:00 p.m. The philosophy of the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is to create a safe and positive environment while providing educational and cultural programs geared to meet the needs of youth, focusing on self-responsibility, maturity, and growth. The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is seeking...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager and the Clinical Coordinator, the general purpose of the Case Supervisor/Educator Instructor position is to provide, plan, develop, implement, and evaluate specialized educational programs for IATC clientele. The incumbent is responsible for providing shift supervision to ensure client monitoring within the prescribed program plan and delivery of educational programming. The Educational Instructor will assist in client reintegration back into a normal school or...
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Friday, January 19, 2018 - 12:10 pm - Offered for: Eunice Chubb, Memorial Mass, Funeral Collection. Saturday, January 20, 2018 - 4:00 PM - Offered for: Arthur Tarbell, Memorial Mass, Funeral Collection. Sunday, January 21, 2018 - 10:00 AM - Offered for: Laura Cree, Memorial Mass, Funeral Collection. Tuesday, January 23, 2018 - 7:00 PM - Offered for: Mitchell Sunday, Memorial Mass, Funeral Collection. Wednesday, January 24, 2018 - 12:10 PM - Offered for: Mike Benedict Sr., Memorial Mass, Funeral Collection. Thursday, January 25, 2018 - 12:10 PM...
Transport Canada has launched a comprehensive review of the St. Lawrence Seaway to consider how best to plan for the Seaway’s continued role in North America’s transportation system. As part of the review process, Transport Canada will be conducting a community engagement session in Akwesasne to hear feedback regarding the St. Lawrence Seaway and the role it plays in local communities, the economy, and the transportation system. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Thursday, February 1, 2018 6:00 PM St. Regis Recreation Centre...
An Office of Vital Statistics representative will offer two remote location sessions to accommodate community members who are unable to visit the office at Cornwall Island Administration Building 3 (CIA #3). Tsi Snaihne | Iohahi:io | Thursday, January 18, 2018 |1PM-4PM Kana:takon | Administration Building # 1 (Admin #1) | Thursday, January 25, 2018 |1PM-4PM To help us serve you better, please call 613-575-2250 ext. 1013 for an appointment or for further information....
The Mohawks of Akwesasne passed MCR 2016/17 #075 Akwesasne Oie’n:kwa Kaianere’nhsera (Akwesasne Tobacco Law) recognizing the Akwesasne Licensing Commission as the body having authority and responsibility to administer Tobacco Licensing Laws and to issue licenses to conduct business in the Territory of Akwesasne. The Akwesasne Licensing Commission is currently operating with an interim body until Council appoints interested, capable community members who will be actively involved in fulfilling the responsibility of the Akwesasne Licensing Com...
The SRMT Planning and Infrastructure (P&I) Department is informing the community of updates to the 2018 Tribal Transportation Improvement Program funding allocations for the following: Cook Farm Rd., Helena Rd. & Church St., Frogtown Rd., Tarbell Rd., Beaver Meadow Rd., Ransom Rd., and Pump House Rd. A copy can be seen at the P&I building located at 2817 State Route 95. Questions or comments on the draft can be submitted to Brent Herne from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or by calling (518) 358-4205. Deadline for comments will 02/02...
A Mohawk Auction will be held to benefit John Thomas in his recovery from illness. The auction will be held on Friday, January 19, 2018 at the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Drawing to take place by 3:30....
