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  • Corporate Medicaid Service Coordinator

    Jan 22, 2015

    Division: Medicaid Services Coordination Program Salary: $20,966.40 – 39,915.20 21-1093 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Tsiothohrkó:wa /January 30, 2015 Description of Position: Provides assistance to adults and children who have been diagnosed with a developmental disability as determined by NYS OPWDD in gaining access to necessary services and supports appropriate to the needs of the individual. Qualifications: Associates degree in a health or human services field, or an RN and a minimum of one year working with people with a de...

  • Parenting with Wellness

    Jan 22, 2015

    January 26, 2014 @ St. Regis Recreation From: 6-8 p.m. Parenting with Wellness Presentation You will learn the importance of relieving stress through self-care, how to create a home spa, and also get a chance to win a FREE 15 minute massage by Certified Licensed Massage Therapist Sheena White. To pre-register please call Wanda @ 613-575-2341 ext. 3139 Sponsored by: Akwesasne Child and Family Services...

  • FEMALE COUNSELOR

    Jan 22, 2015

    Salary Level: HS – 07 $37,582 -$40,649 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for the planning, organizing and conducting all in-shelter programs and activities. QUALIFICATIONS: University Degree in Social Field or Two year Social Service Worker or equivalent diploma with three years work experience working with women, men and children in crisis. Educational and experience in Mental Health and Addictions and /or a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ICADC) is considered an a...

  • Akwesasne Communication Society/CKON Radio Per Diem Receptionist

    Jan 22, 2015

    Position: Per Diem Receptionist Status: Per Diem Reports to: General Manager Salary: $11/ per hour (Canadian) The Per Diem Receptionist is under the direct supervision and direction of the General Manager. The position is required to work during regular business hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and other hours only when needed. Duties and Responsibilities: As the first point of contact the receptionist must greet all visitors to CKON in a friendly, courteous and helpful manner. Answer incoming calls in a professional and...

  • Tota News

    Jan 22, 2015

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Events: Jan. 22nd – Shopping-1:00; Legal Aid-1:30-4:00; Jan. 23rd – Computer Skills-10:00; Craft Class-1:00; Jan. 26th – Bingo-1:00; Jan. 27th – Yoga-10:00; Shopping-1:00; Jan. 28th- Vitals-10:00; Jan. 29th – Book Club-12:00; Shopping-1:00; Jan. 30th Closed Birthdays: Jan. 28th Lucy White Jan. 29th Leona Benedict IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for the Elderly 613-575-2507 Thursday evening community bingo has gone into hibernation for the winter! There will be NO WEEKLY BINGO on Thursdays th...

  • AKWESASNE MOHAWK COURT DECISION REACHED IN

    Jan 22, 2015

    The Akwesasne Mohawk Court heard the matter of G. Thompson, Jr. v D. Cook-Thompson – Writ of Possession on December 4, 2014. A court decision was rendered on January 14, 2015. Per the Court Decision & Order the Akwesasne Justice Compliance Program did make every attempt to provide personal service to the respondent D. Cook-Thompson. The Court hereby notifies the respondent in this matter D. Cook-Thompson by Public Notice in Indian Time on January 22, 2015 per paragraph 4 of the Court decision and order. If you have any questions concerning t...

  • Walking With Our Sisters – Akwesasne - Silent Auction

    Jan 22, 2015

    Friday, January 30, 2015 at Kanonhkwatsheri:io from 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Walking With Our Sisters is a Commemorative Art Installation for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women of Canada and the USA. The large collaborative art piece has been scheduled to come to Akwesasne: November 6th to the 27th of 2015 at the Kawehnoke Recreation Center With this fundraiser and many others, our goal is to raise about $10,000 within the year to cover the costs of food, travel, shipping, tape and all other workshop needs. For more information, please contact...

  • Akwesasne Death Benefits Committee

    Jan 22, 2015

    The Akwesasne Death Benefits Committee is taking on new applications which will be active as of February 1, 2015. Place for sign ups will be held at the Akwesasne Homemakers from 10am to 5pm Saturday, January 31, 2015. Registration Fee is $10.00 per person. Death Fee is $5.00 per death. Renewal fee is $5.00 dollars and 2.00 for third and each year after. Next registration and all renewals will be held in August of 2015. Registrations are held twice yearly. Akwesasne Death Benefits Committee: 613 575 1464....

  • AKWESASNE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-575-2341 EXT. 3215

    Jan 22, 2015

    Fri. Jan. 23rd Dr. Forson Women’s Clinic 8:30-11:30-by appt. Dr. Saylor 9:00-noon-walk-in 2:00-4:00-by appt. Mon. Jan. 26th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Tues. Jan 27th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-by appt. Wed. Jan. 28th Dr. Forson 2:00-3:30-walk-in 5:00-6:30-by appt. Thurs. Jan. 29th No Doctor...

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Jan 22, 2015

    Fri. Jan. 23rd No Doctor Mon. Jan. 26th No Doctor Tues. Jan. 27th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Wed. Jan. 28th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Thurs. Jan. 29th Dr. Tremblay 1:00-3:00-walk-in...

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Jan 22, 2015

    PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...

  • Walking With Our Sisters – Akwesasne - 50/50 Raffle

    Jan 22, 2015

    Drawing Date February 26, 2015 $5.00 each or 3 for $10.00 Walking With Our Sisters is a Commemorative Art Installation for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women of Canada and the USA. The large collaborative art piece has been scheduled to come to Akwesasne: November 6th to the 27th of 2015 at the Kawehnoke Recreation Center This 50/50 Raffle is the first fundraiser to help bring this Commemoration here to Akwesasne. The raffle will be drawn on February 26, 2015. With this fundraiser and many others, our goal is to raise about $10,000...

  • 3rd Annual Akwesasne Mohawk Police-Law Enforcement Hockey Tournament

    Jan 22, 2015

    To Benefit the Epilepsy Support Group of Akwesasne Friday, January 23, 2015 Anowarakowa Arena Time: 9AM-8PM Teams consist of: Kahnawake, OPP, Cornwall, US Border Patrol, Ottawa, AMPS/Tribal Police Benefit lunch starts at 11am; $8-pulled pork sandwich Dinner starts at 4:30pm; $10-lasagna Deliveries on minimum of 5 orders. Raffle table will be held from 9AM-5PM. Proceeds to benefit the Epilepsy Support Group of Akwesasne. Tournament info contact: [email protected] or cell #613-551-9828 [email protected] or cell...

  • TAUNY Seeks People Involved in Raquette River Dams

    Jan 22, 2015

    The building of the hydroelectric dam facilities along the Raquette River in the 1950s and later changed the landscape, and greatly impacted communities and individuals. TAUNY is interviewing people who took part in planning, building, and operating these facilities, as well as people affected by the construction of the dams, for an oral history project conducted in partnership with the Village of Potsdam, made possible by funding from the New York Department of State. The project is one component of a regional effort to share stories about...

  • Raising Awareness for the Murdered & Missing Indigenous Women

    Jan 22, 2015

    Help raise awareness for the Murdered and Missing Indigenous women across the US & Canada. A travelling art exhibit is being created in Fargo, North Dakota. The exhibit will display approximately 1,181 earrings (one-sided or one half of a pair) to symbolize the Indigenous women who were stolen. The Three Sisters Program asks you to donate one side of a Native designed earring (or earring you’ve lost one side to) to help shed light on this important epidemic. There are drop boxes set up around the community to collect earrings for the t...

  • COMMUNITY INFORMATION MEETINGS SCHEDULED FOR IATATHRÓNA RAOTIIENTÁHTSERA (COUPLES PROPERTY LAW) REFERENDUM

    Jan 22, 2015

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne will be hosting a series of informational meetings regarding an upcoming referendum on the Iatathróna Raotiientáhtsera (Couples Property Law). Please attend any of the following meetings to receive information on how this law and referendum impacts you: District of Kana:takon: St. Regis Recreation Friday, January 23, 2015, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. District of Tsi Snaihne: Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center (General Meeting) Thursday, February 5, 2015 at 6 p.m. Southern Portion of Akwesasne: Office of the Aging Seniors C...

  • Community Empowerment Workshop

    Jan 22, 2015

    Tsiothohrhko:wa/January 22, 2015 at 6pm at the Akwesasne Mohawk School. Turtle Concepts is led by founder Dave “Jaegar” Jones and is an Aboriginal based group that provides empowerment workshops to build self-esteem for youth. Dave is a member of the Garden River First Nation. The community is invite to attend this event. Event sponsored by the Akwesasne Mohawk Board of Education....

  • OFFICE OF THE CHIEF REFERENDUM OFFICER

    Jan 22, 2015

    Voter’s List for the Iatathrona Raotiientahtsera “Couples Property Law” Special Referendum Vote have been posted in the following locations: Kanatakon: St. Regis Post Office Tsi Snaihne: Iohahi:io Reception Desk OK Den Kawehnoke: Bank of Montreal Jocks Kwik Stop Southern Portion: St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Administration Reception Desk Leona Benedict/Chief Referendum Officer January 19, 2015...

  • Board Vacancy

    Jan 22, 2015

    The Native North American Travelling College Board of Directors is looking to fill a vacancy on their board. The board is looking for someone that is a fluent Mohawk speaker, culturally oriented, open minded, and also has the ability to work as a team with board members and staff of the NNATC. The board meets four times per year and also when needed. If this is you, please send your resume and/or vitae to [email protected] Deadline for posting is January 29, 2015 at 12 noon....

  • REPORTING HYDRO QUEBEC OUTAGES

    Jan 22, 2015

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Hydro Quebec Office would like to inform the community that Hydro Quebec has a new automated system for reporting power outages. Hydro Quebec’s new system is much more efficient and user friendly than in the past and customers are encouraged to familiarize themselves before there is a power outage to report. When calling, please note that the operator will give the option after 15 seconds to choose English as the language. When there is a power outage, the more people who contact Hydro Quebec to report it, the...

  • Calling All Artists for Akwesasne Winter Carnival Art Display

    Jan 22, 2015

    As part of the 2015 Akwesasne Winter Carnival, we will be having an art display. Any artist who would like to display some of their art work in the show, you can call Johanne to get more information at 575-2628....

  • NURSE PRACTITIONER LEAVE EXTENDED TO FEB. 28

    Jan 22, 2015

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic is notifying the community that nurse practitioner Joelle Regnier’s leave has been extended to February 28, 2015. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. The clinic’s other service providers will be available for Nurse Regnier’s patients during this period. The clinic can be reached at 613-932-5808....

  • Classified

    Jan 22, 2015

    Classified...

  • Massena and Potsdam Basket players from Ahkwesahsne

    Sesi King|Jan 22, 2015

    The Potsdam Sandstoners came to Massena last week and took home a loss from the Massena JV team, 47-33. A team member, Montana Cook, plays for the Jr. Varsity team at Potsdam and is originally from Akwesasne. Also, Blake Lazore (Akwesasne) is a player for Massena JV team. Following this match up was the Massena Varsity team and it was a very exciting game. Potsdam won that game with a tight score for a while....

  • Bears rally past Dragons to complete weekend sweep

    Jan 22, 2015

    POTSDAM, N.Y. - A late third period goal from junior forward Karley Cree (Hogansburg, N.Y./SUNY Canton) lifted the SUNY Potsdam women's ice hockey team (6-8-1, 4-6-1 ECAC West) to a 2-1 win over SUNY Cortland (2-10-1, 1-6-1) on Saturday afternoon at Maxcy Ice Arena. Freshman forward Jaci Morr (Monroe, Mich./Team Detroit) also scored for the Bears. Senior forward Gwen Paul (Incline Village, NV/San Jose Sharks) scored the only goal for the Red Dragons. At 3:57 of the opening period, Cortland...

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