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  • Secret Shopper: Sounds Cool Until It's a Scam

    Jan 24, 2019

    Buffalo, NY (January 15, 2019) You’ve been invited to check out a favorite retailer by secretly shopping the store and evaluate the quality of service, product availability, and, the best part - keep the items plus earn a paycheck. It really does sound like a too-good-to-be-true opportunity, however, such a job does exist and is sanctioned by the Mystery Shopping Providers Association (MSPA). But, as we all know, for every good opportunity, there is a scam behind it. Better Business Bureau of Upstate New York wants everyone to know the warning...

  • Minimizing Salt Injury to Trees and Shrubs

    Jan 24, 2019

    Submitted by Paul Hetzler, Horticulture and Natural Resources Educator Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County Every winter brings its annual a-salt on roads and walkways. In icy conditions, salt may be necessary for safety, but too much of it is worse than a bad pun. Cars, equipment, and concrete suffer in obvious ways, but damage to trees and other woody plants is less visible. Salt injures trees and shrubs by several means. When road-salt spray hits twigs, buds and, in the case of evergreens, foliage, such direct contact causes...

  • TAUNY Hosts Sweater Knitting Competition this February

    Jan 24, 2019

    (January 18, 2019) TAUNY invites knitters to enter their best knitted sweater or sweaters in the 2019 TAUNY Knits Sweater Competition. TAUNY will accept entries knitted in the last 5 years through Wednesday, February 6th at The TAUNY Center in Canton, NY. Entries will be accepted in 2 categories: sweaters for adults and sweaters for children. Judging will take place February 7. Sweaters will be displayed at The TAUNY Center during Canton's Winterfest February 9-23, 2019. TAUNY will kick off the...

  • Blast from the Past

    Jan 24, 2019

    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....

  • Police Blotter

    Jan 24, 2019

    St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Blotter: On Jan. 11, police charged Lance N. Jackson, 33, of Hogansburg with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, unlicensed operation and inadequate headlight. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on Jan. 29. On Jan. 12, police charged Thomas G. Terrance 30 of Hogansburg with speeding (allegedly 50-35 mph zone). Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Jan. 28. On Jan. 13, police charged Michael W. Wright, 47, of Potsdam with trespassing. Ticket is returnable to Bombay Town Court on Feb. 19. On...

  • BENEFIT ANALYST

    Jan 24, 2019

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the general direction of the Supervisor, the Benefit Analyst’s responsibilities include reviewing, assessing and adjudicating all claims and prior approvals for the ANIHB program. Ensures delivery of all benefit areas to clients across Canada. The Benefit Analyst is responsible for data entry into computer-based programming in Dental, Pharmacy, Vision, Medical Supply & Equipment and Co-payment. Processes third party share billing as well as billing directly to Regie de l’assurance maladie du Quebec (RA...

  • MDS/RAI COORDINATOR

    Jan 24, 2019

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee the RAI process for assigned residents according to MOHLTC regulation (See RAI User’s Manual and RAI Policy). Assure that the resident and family are an integral part of the RAI process and that the plan of care is consistent with their wishes. Assure that the initial and primary plan of care is: reflective of appropriate goals and interventions to meet the resident’s needs, accurate and available for direct care staff, understandable for direct care staff and current and up to date with resident care nee...

  • Upcoming Blood Donation Opportunities

    Jan 24, 2019

    Massena 2/1/2019: 3 p.m. - 8 p.m., Massena High School, 84 Nightengale Avenue Norwood 2/15/2019: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Seaway Technical Center BOCES, 7225 State Highway 56 2/15/2019: 2 p.m. - 7 p.m., Seaway Technical Center BOCES, 7225 State Highway 56 Potsdam 1/30/2019: 12:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Potsdam Presbyterian Church, 42 Elm Street 2/5/2019: 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., State University of New York Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Avenue 2/6/2019: 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., State University of New York Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Avenue How to donate blood Simply dow...

  • NURSE PRACTITIONER

    Jan 24, 2019

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The Nurse Practitioner is an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team of physicians, mental health/social workers and dieticians whose work will increase access to primary care and enhance the quality of life for the community. The Nurse Practitioner will practice within his/her full scope of practice as outlined in the Standards of Practice by the College of Nurses of Ontario and/or the Ordre des Infirmiéres et infirmiers in Quebec. QUALIFICATIONS: • University degree in Nursing. • Current registration with the...

  • AMBE JOB POSTING

    Jan 24, 2019

    Salary: Based on PSAC/AMBE Salary Grid POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the School Principal, the incumbent will provide instruction/support to all students under his/her charge following the prescribed curriculum guidelines; maintain lesson plans and long range instructional plans; develop and implement a sound timetable of daily instructional assignments; establish high standards for pupil behavior and academic growth; prepare reports on attendance, conduct and program; be aware of the needs of the school learner; be...

  • LAND BASED HEALING SPECIALIST

    Jan 24, 2019

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Wholistic Health & Wellness Program Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating the activity programs designed to meet the physical, emotional, social, intellectual and cultural needs of students and youth who represent with a wide range of physical and psycho-social abilities: to strengthen future generations by recognizing the healing power of nature, culture and language; promoting intergenerational knowledge transfer; and offering a safe...

  • Native North American Travelling

    Jan 24, 2019

    The Native North American Travelling College is looking for a full time Financial Accounting Officer who will be responsible for administering the accounting system for the Native North American Travelling College and the Onake Corporation. Key Responsibilities and Skills: • Review and implement financial directives, procedures and guidelines by controlling source documentation processing, posting journal entries and production of hard copy reports, registers and files. • A college diploma in accounting or 5 years’ experience in accou...

  • REGISTERED NURSE

    Jan 24, 2019

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to the Director of Care (DOC), the Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable to provide professional nursing care to residents and supervise care given by Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) and Personal Support Workers (PSW). Primary functions include assessment and planning of resident care needs; delivery of skilled procedures according to the College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice; medication administration and documentation. The Registered Nurse is required to perform their duties in a manner...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Jan 24, 2019

    FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2019 - 12:10 PM - Offered for: Colton Hart, Memorial Mass, from the funeral collection. SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2019 - 4:00 PM - Offered for: Mitchell and Margaret Lazore, requested by Dorothy Lazore. SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2019 - 6:30 PM - TRI DISTRICT ELDERS - Offered for: Christopher Thompson, from the funeral collection. SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2019 - 10:00 AM - Offered for: Simon King, 50th Anniversary Memorial Mass, requested by Brenda King. TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2019 - 7:00 PM - Offered for: Nelson Sawatis and Julia Sawatis,...

  • Tota News

    Jan 24, 2019

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: Jan. 28th-Lucy White & Janice Olszewski Jan. 29th-Leona Benedict Jan. 31st-Hilda Herne, Marion Parker, Ernestine Oakes, Rosalie Jacobs & Darlene Sunday Events: Jan. 24th – Haircuts-10:00; Chair Yoga-10:00; Kanien’keha Class-1:00; Shopping-1:00; Legal Aid-1:30; Jan. 25th – Closed; Jan. 28th – Exercise Class-10:00; Virtual Bowling-10:30; Bingo-1:00; Jan. 29th – Chair Yoga-10:00; Kanien’keha Class-1:00; Shopping-1:00; Jan. 30th – Exercise Class-10:00; Jan. 31st – Chair Yoga-1... Full story

  • Legal Notice

    Jan 24, 2019

    A petition to be named Executor in the Estate of Lorraine N. George, late of Akwesasne, NY has been filed by Charles W. Sears in the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Notice is hereby given to all heirs and beneficiaries who may wish to object to the validity of Lorraine N. George’s will or the appointment of Charles W. Sears as Executor. Objections must be filed with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by February 9, 2019. Notice is also hereby given to all potential creditors to the Estate of Lorraine N. George who may have an interest in s...

  • Legal Notice

    Jan 24, 2019

    A petition to be named Executor in the Estate of Christine P. Edwards Wheeler, late of Akwesasne, NY has been filed by Maureen Wheeler in the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Notice is hereby given to all heirs and beneficiaries who may wish to object to the validity of Christine’s will or the appointment of Maureen Wheeler as Executor. Objections must be filed with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by February 9, 2019. Notice is also hereby given to all potential creditors to the Estate of Christine P. Edwards Wheeler who may have an i...

  • Legal Notice

    Jan 24, 2019

    Letters of Administration on the Estate of Kerney Howard Cole, late of Akwesasne, NY have been requested by Robin M. Lazore. Notice is hereby given to all potential creditors to said estate who may have an interest in said estate to present their interest to the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by February 22, 2019. Any creditors shall contact Tribal Court Clerk at 518-358-6300....

  • Call for Akwesasne Mohawk Police Commissioners

    Jan 24, 2019

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is currently filling vacant seats on the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Commission (AMPC), for the district of Kawehno:ke and Tsi Snaihne, with a term of three (3) years. To qualify for appointment to the AMPC, a candidate must: • be enrolled as a member of Akwesasne pursuant to the Akwesasne Membership Code (does not include probationary members); • be twenty-one (21) years of age or older; • possess good character, credibility and reputation in the Akwesasne community; • must not be a member of Council, except...

  • Notice to Members of the Akwesasne Tri-District Elders

    Jan 24, 2019

    Members please be informed that the annual dues are currently being accepted by the Akwesasne Tri-District Elders to the end of March to keep you as an active member and at the specified annual rate of $5.00. After March there will be an additional $5.00 late fee attached to the annual dues. Annual dues can be paid Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 9:00 to 12:00 at the Tri District Elders building on Kawehno:ke. To be considered an active member you should participate in at least four activities throughout the year such as meals a...

  • "Bee"-ginning With Books at the St. Regis Mohawk School

    Jan 24, 2019

    Who/What? Parents/caregivers and children ages birth to 4 years old are invited to our story and craft hour. Children will be provided a light snack after listening to a story and working on an activity. Where? Enter through the Visitor’s Entrance and be greeted by Ms. Arquette. She will direct you to the library. When? 9:30-10:30am on the following dates: Monday, February 11, Wednesday, March 6, Tuesday, April 2, and Monday May 6. In the event of a school closing or delay our program is cancelled. Listen to CKON 97.3 to be notified of a c...

  • Callout for Akwesasne Health Board Representatives

    Jan 24, 2019

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health is seeking three (3) community representatives to sit on the Akwesasne Health Board 2019-2020 FY; one (1) member from Kana:takon District; one (1) member from the Kawehno:ke District and one (1) member from the Tsi Snaihne District. To qualify for appointment to the Akwesasne Advisory Health Board a person must: • Be a registered member of Akwesasne or immediately eligible to be registered as a member under the Akwesasne Membership Code (does not include probationary members); • Have knowl...

  • Call out for this year's King and Queen of the Akwesasne Winter Carnival 2019

    Jan 24, 2019

    Do you know of a couple or 2 single people that you would like to nominate for King and Queen of the carnival this year? All you have to do is submit a letter of why you feel this couple, or singles, should be crowned. The letter should include the following information: * How many years married. * How many children they have. * How many grandchildren they have. * Include any interests that the couple has. * Any activities the couple take part in. * How the couple is helping Akwesasne be a great place to live. Deadline for nominations is...

  • Classified

    Jan 24, 2019

    Classified...

  • Salmon River Sports Roundup

    Andy Gardner|Jan 24, 2019

    By Andy Gardner The Salmon River varsity girl's basketball team squared off against four opponents over the course of a week, and the boys basketball and girls hockey teams earned respective wins over Potsdam and Canton. Wednesday, Jan. 16, Salmon River 5, Canton 3 -- The Lady Shamrocks scored four goals in the first two periods while holding their opponents to two, and then the teams swapped markers in the third stanza. Brycelan Sunday scored twice and assisted once. Ieneratokwas Swamp had a...

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