A Voice from the Eastern Door
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MISCHIEF Cornwall, ON – A 32-year-old Akwesasne man was arrested on January 19th, 2016 and charged with mischief. It is alleged during an argument on January 19th, 2016 with his 36-year-old girlfriend the man damaged a door and police were contacted to investigate. During their investigation the man was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on February 23rd, 2016. His name was not released as it would identify the victim in the matter. IMPAIRED, OVER 80 Cornwall, ON – Jade Martin, 21, of Akwesasne, was arr...
Submitted by Native North American Travelling College The seventh and final day of Sha’tekohsehkwen is the “Peach Stone Game” (kaientowa:nen) this is also called the “betting game.” This is the last ceremony given to us by the Creator. It is said by our elders that this game pleases the Creator very much. He enjoys watching his people participating in Kaientowa:nen. This is a game of sacrifice. People are to give up their most prized possessions to the Peach Stone Game. It is said by the elders never to be sad if you lose your items because i...
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RESPONSIBLE TO: Editor JOB DUTIES: (1) Photograph and report on community events and conduct interviews for Indian Time Newspaper. (2) Meet deadlines for Editor, Typesetter 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 w...
Salary: MG 11 – step 2 - $50,837.40 – $52,870.90 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Director, the incumbent is responsible for conceiving, designing, implementing, supervising and managing the strategic direction of the Akwesasne Mohawk Court to coincide with the Council’s vision. QUALIFICATIONS: • Post-Secondary diploma in legal studies or similar; • Five (5) years’ work experience in an occupation that interfaces with court operations (ie; peace or police officer, social worker, legal administrator, etc.) • Two (2) years...
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following position: * Certified Occupational Therapist (per diem) * Special Education Teacher Complete job description is available at www.srk12.org. Submit application, letter of interest and current resume with references to: Angela Robert, Director of Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route #1 Fort Covington, NY 12937...
RESPONSIBLE TO: Office Manager(s) and Editor JOB DUTIES: 1. Contract with businesses, individuals and other groups for advertising in Indian Time Newspaper and on the Indian Time Website. 2. Establish a working relationship with clients to prepare and design advertising for their approval. 3. Complete advertising contracts to be submitted to business office(s) in a timely fashion with specific instructions as to details of the advertising contract for invoicing. 4. Maintain a weekly contact record to be turned into the business office at the...
Job Type: Permanent Full Time The successful applicant will need to possess excellent communication and computer skills to be tested. Primary responsibilities will include: · Create and assist in new accounting, set-up and management · Journal entries, monthly reconciliations, financial statements & account analysis · Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions · Monitor effectiveness and efficiency of internal controls · Analytical data reporting A minimum requirement of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field...
Effective January 1, 2016 there will be a new eligibility requirement for 50/50 bingo recipients. All applicants, whether teams, leagues, groups, clubs, programs, community initiatives, etc. must commit to a minimum of 16 hours of verifiable community service within the Akwesasne Mohawk community. This requirement is reflected in the revised 50/50 bingo application which may be downloaded on our website at ckonfm.com. The community service will be the applicant’s way of giving back to the community in exchange for the 50/50 funds received. C...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: Jan. 22nd-Rose Reid and Ruth White Jan. 28th-Lucy White Events: Jan. 21st – Shopping-1:00; Jan. 22nd – Computer Skills-10:00; Craft Class-1:00; Tina’s Painting-1:00; Jan. 25th – Bingo-1:00; Jan. 26th – Wii Bowling-10:00; Chair Yoga-10:00; Shopping-1:00; Jan. 27th –Birthday Meal; Aquafit-8:20am; Healthy Choices for Healthy Living-11:00-1:30; Living with loss Support Group-3:00-5:00; Powerful Tools for Caregivers-4:30-6:00; Jan. 28th-Haircuts-10:00; Shopping-1:...
Please note: Walk-in Clinic with Dr. Forson has a fifteen patient limit; Dr. Saylor has a twelve patient limit and Dr. Horn’s twenty five. Lab-Wednesdays 8:30-10:00 or the first 20 registered Fri. Jan. 22nd Dr. Horn 9:00-3:00-walk-in Dr. Saylor 9:00-12:00-walk-in 2:00-4:00-by appt. Mon. Jan. 25th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Dr. Horn 9:00-3:00-walk-in Tues. Jan. 26th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Dr. Horn 9:00-2:30-walk-in Dr. Saylor 9:00-12:00-by appt. 2:00-4:00-by appt. Wed. Jan. 27th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-by appt. Dr. Horn Well women’s cli...
Please note: Dr. Young’s clinic has a 40 patient limit and Janet Brant, NP has an 8 patient limit during her walk in clinics. Fri. Jan. 22nd Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Mon. Jan. 25th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Tues. Jan. 26th Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-4:00-walk-in Wed. Jan. 27th Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-3:30-by appt. 5:00-7:30-walk-in Thurs. Jan. 28th Dr. Tremblay 8:30-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-4:00-walk-in...
PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
The Cornwall Community Police Service would like to advise the public of an upcoming training exercise that will take place at Guindon Park from Saturday January 23rd, 2016 at 10:00 AM, to Sunday January 24th, 2016 at 8:00 AM. Members of the SD&G Highlanders as well as the Cornwall Emergency Response Team will be actively training and sounds of “BLANK” shots will most likely be heard. No live ammunition will be used. The public will have access to the ski trails and should not be concerned with their safety. The Cornwall Community Police Ser...
Saturday January 23, 2016 8:30 am-4:00 pm @ Snye Recreation Course will be open to 18 participants! Ages 11-14 Pre register with Tracie 613-575-2341 ext. 3168 Proudly sponsored by: Akwesasne Child & Family Services Certification provided by: St. Johns Ambulance...
The MCA General Meeting will be held on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center and begins at 6:30PM....
TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE – The Chief Referendum Officer Leona Benedict hereby gives notice of an upcoming referendum to enact the Akwesasne Tekaia’torehthà:ke Kaianerénhsera “Akwesasne Court Law”. The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne determined that the ballot question for this referendum to be: ‘Do you approve the Akwesasne Tekaia’torehthà:ke Kaianerénhsera (Akwesasne Court Law)?’ The Akwesasne Tekaia’torehthà:ke Kaianerénhsera (Akwesasne Court Law) went through community consultation in September 2014. Information Meetings were held in each dis...
Friday, Jan. 22/16 - 12:10 pm - Offered for Angus ‘Gus’ McDonald, 1st Anniversary (Jan. 6). From the funeral collection. Saturday, Jan. 23/16 - 4:00 pm - Anticipated Mass. Offered for Julia Sawatis, 18th Anniversary (Jan. 28). Requested by Nelson and the Family. Sunday, Jan. 24/16 - 10:00 am - Holy Mass. Offered for Alice Ivany - 1st Memorial Birthday (Jan. 8). From the funeral collection. Tuesday, Jan. 26/16 - 6:00 pm - Offered for Solomon Cook - Memorial Mass. From the funeral collection. Wednesday, Jan. 27/16 - 12:10 pm - Offered for Viola R...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, Akwesasne Justice Department is seeking committed members to serve as part of a dynamic and interactive commission for the development of legislative drafting. The Akwesasne Legislative Commission will: 1. establish law-making priorities according to the needs of Akwesasne and develop a community plan for legislative development; 2. guide the development of legislation for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne; 3. engage Akwesasronon with consultation and feedback in legislative development; 4. participate in...
The Akwesasne Justice Department Conservation Program will be hosting a three (3) day Canadian Restricted Firearms Safety Course for anyone who wishes to get their restricted license. This course is for persons who wish to possess and/or own restricted firearms in Canada. We have contacted an instructor Fredrick Guse. Mr. Guse is certified by the Chief Firearms Office to teach the non-restricted and restricted firearms safety course. He will hold the course at the HAVFD Fire Hall on Cornwall Island on March 4th (1pm-4pm) and March 5th and 6th...
The National Child Benefit Reinvestment (NCBR) Committee, on behalf of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA), is requesting all 2015/2016 recipients of the NCBR funds to submit your final reports no later than Friday, February 12, 2016 – 3:00 p.m.; failure to comply with this submission will result in your forfeiture of the remainder of your approved budget and subsequent proposals for 2016/2017 not being accepted. If all approved funds are not spent by the final report due date – Friday, February 12, 2016, please forecast how the funds wil...
