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Term Position Salary: PSAC Salary Grid Position Summary: Under the direction of the Classroom Teacher, the incumbent is responsible for ensuring a safe environment for all students. The Educational Assistant will assist the classroom teacher with academic and social support for all students. Qualifications: • Two (2) year Post Secondary Diploma in related field; • One (1) year experience working with children; OR • Secondary School Diploma; • Two (2) to three (3) years experience working with children Key Competencies: The successful candidate...
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Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. Some of the items discussed in the public session are as follows. Student Transportation of Eastern Ontario’s (STEO) General Manager and Chief Administrative Officer Janet Murray, along with Operations Manager Marc Gossett reported to the Board an update on the bus driver shortage and other initiatives. Murray shared that the bus driver shortage continues to affect STEO along with most areas across Ontario and throughout North America. STEO’s ser...
April 19, 1944. Wedding Picture. Bear Clan Josephine Porter - Turtle Clan Bob Porter. 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....
BREAK AND ENTER, MISCHIEF OVER $5000 Cornwall, ON – Dustin George, 33, of Akwesasne was arrested on January 12th, 2023 and charged with break and enter, as well as mischief over $5000. It is alleged on May 20th, 2022, the man entered a boat that did not belong to him in the area of 200 Water Street and caused numerous damages to the boat. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. On January 12th, 2023, a member of the Cornwall Police Service attended the courthouse as the man was in c...
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is continuing to take steps that safeguard the inherent and protected right of Akwesashró:non (People of Akwesasne) to fish in Akwesasne’s territorial waters. To support this effort, a Non-Member Fishing Regulation and Law was developed and implemented through Tribal Council Resolution 2011-52. In 2014, the Non-Member Fishing Regulations and Law was amended in collaboration with tribal fisherman to strengthen the protection of Akwesasne’s natural resources. At the request of local residents, the Tribe’s...
Continued from last week. Article 6: In consideration of the peace and friendship hereby, established, and of the engagements entered into by the Six Nations; and the United States desire with humanity and kindness, to contribute to their comfortable support, and to render the peace and friendship hereby established strong and perpetual, the United States now deliver to the Six Nations, and the Indians of the other Nations residing among, and united with them, a quantity of goods, of the value of ten thousand dollars. And for the same...
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...
By Sandra Hale Schulman. Special to ICT. He's been Nobody, Uncle Brownie, and a mean harmonica player. Veteran actor Gary Farmer is busier than ever with roles in two hit series, a new five-song CD and winning awards. The actor, producer, director and musician received the August Schellenberg Award of Excellence in October from the imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival in Toronto for his four-decades of work. And on Saturday, Dec. 17, he and his band, the Troublemakers, will be unveiling...
1. Oh nahò:ten son'wéskwani ne akohserà:ke nikahá:wi? What do you enjoy doing in winter? 2. Wakon'wéskwani takato'tsinehtsherón:ten I enjoy ice skating 3. Wakon'wéskwani owisà:ke takatsihkwà:'eke I enjoy playing ice hockey 4. Wakon'wéskwani takathonwenhtánion I enjoy sledding a lot 5. Wakon'wéskwani takakià:nenhte I enjoy skiing 6. Wakon'wéskwani óniehte akia'tonnihserón:ni I enjoy making a snowman 7. Wakon'wéskwani owisà:ke akahrióhkawihne I enjoy ice fishing 8. Wakon'wéskwani kenhnatáhrhon ion...
WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior today announced the Board on Geographic Names (BGN) has voted on the remaining replacement names featuring the word sq___. In September, the Department announced the final vote for nearly 650 features, but completed an additional review for seven locations that are considered unincorporated populated places. “Words matter, particularly in our work to ensure our nation’s public lands and waters are accessible and welcoming to people of all backgrounds,” said Secretary Deb Haaland. “I am grateful...
Created by Christa Couture and produced with Michelle St. John in collaboration with CBC Arts, episodes from the series will be available in English, French and several Indigenous languages How To Lose Everything, a CBC Arts Original created by Christa Couture and produced by Michelle St. John, will premiere on Friday, January 27, 2023 with episodes streaming free on CBC Gem. How To Lose Everything is a series of Indigenous animated short films that explore personal stories of loss with all five episodes available in English, French, and the In...
FREDERICTON, NB- Today, PLATO announced it is now a majority Indigenous owned company with a Certified Aboriginal Business (CAB) designation by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB). PLATO is a software testing and technology services company trusted by businesses around the world as well as multi-levels of government. (CNW Group/PLATO) The CAB designation is awarded to companies that are 51% or more owned and controlled by an Indigenous person(s). Today’s announcement comes after recent investments by Kitsaki Management Limited P...
A challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act, a long-overdue reckoning on boarding schools, undoing dams, water rights get secured (and ignored), place names under the microscope — a lot has been happening in Indian Country this year. Indigenous communities are celebrating some big steps forward, and stomaching some ominous portents too as the calendar turns over. Here’s a look back at our reporting to catch you up on a hectic year and get you prepared for what is sure to be an eventful 2023. The Lower Klamath River We spent most of the yea...
On Saturday, January 7, 2023, the Akwesasne Animal Society (AAS) sponsored their first Paws Pet Food Pantry of the year for Akwesasne community members who are struggling to make ends meet, including seniors, those who are low income, on disability, or unemployed. Over 60 pet owners received bags of dog or cat food or both. Niawenhkó:wa to Jennifer Herne, Derrick King, Hontsi Horn, and Lyn Thomas, who volunteered in frigid temperatures to pick up and distribute the food that the OSPCA and...
The National Day of Racial Healing in January helps citizens acknowledge how racism has harmed people and communities to enable collective healing in order to build a more equitable nation. Here at the American Indian College Fund, we believe one key aspect of racial healing is creating greater visibility and representation of Native people. Visibility does not shine a light solely on past injustices or ongoing systemic racism in the United States, but instead it rightfully acknowledges the contributions of Indigenous peoples throughout the...
By Jonathan Levy Cooks love their gadgets, from countertop slow cookers to instant-read thermometers. Now, there's increasing interest in magnetic induction cooktops – surfaces that cook much faster than conventional stoves, without igniting a flame or heating an electric coil. Some of this attention is overdue: Induction has long been popular in Europe and Asia, and it is more energy-efficient than standard stoves. But recent studies have also raised concerns about indoor air emissions from g...
POTSDAM, NY – Many people often voice how they would like to do something for their community, but they just do not have a lot of spare time. Consider this: it takes approximately 10 minutes to donate one pint of blood. January is National Blood Donor Month, and St. Lawrence Health/Gouverneur Hospital will be sponsoring a blood drive on Friday, January 20, 2023 from 11:30am to 4:30pm at the Gouverneur Community Center, 4673 State Route 58, Gouverneur. The blood donated throughout our c...
OPG is excited to offer student opportunities in our Cornwall, ON location. The work term is four (4) months and starts in May 2023. The compensation rate for this position starts at $23.83 per hour and will be commensurate with experience. Students will gain meaningful hands-on work experience that will complement their academic studies and offer insight into potential career paths. Students will be able to apply their knowledge, broaden their skills and make a valuable contribution to an organization that is vital to Ontario’s success. O...
The St. Lawrence County Business Connections Committee is pleased to partner with the St. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) for special informational programs and student-led tours at each of the three Tech Centers in St. Lawrence County. Join us to learn about programs offered at BOCES and how they can meet your business needs! RESCHEDULED FOR: · Wednesday, January 25th from 8:30 to 11:00 am Norwood: Seaway Tech [Registration Now Open] Seaway Tech in Norwood serves an average of 500 students from nine component s...
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AKWESASNE – Due to the forecast for inclement weather, this evening’s meeting to present the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court’s Justice Needs Assessment Survey Results has been postponed until Monday, Tsiothohrkó:wa/January 23rd beginning at 5:00 p.m. Individuals are encouraged to attend to discuss the results of the community survey and to provide additional comments on justice needs and planning. The January 23rd meeting will remain a hybrid-style meeting for individuals to join in-person or virtually. The in-person meeting will be held i...
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council in notifying membership that an informational session has been scheduled to discuss the land claim. Tribal members are encouraged to attend at 5:00 p.m. on Tsiothohrkó:wa/Thursday, January 26, 2023. The session will be a hybrid format for tribal members to join in-person or virtually using Zoom. The in-person session will be held in the first-floor meeting room at the Ionkwakiohkwaróron Tribal Administration Building located at 71 Margaret Terrance Memorial Way in Akwesasne, New York. To par...
