A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
Sorted by date Results 26 - 50 of 97
Reader Submission Comics...
Reader Submission Comic 2...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has welcomed a new staff person to the position of Quebec Liaison Officer. Natalie Jacobs, an Akwesasne community member, has 14 years of experience working in a government setting coupled with schooling in the French language obtained through her education in Kanata, Ontario. As the Quebec Liaison Officer she will be providing liaison, facilitation and French language translation services for community members and representatives of MCA with representatives of...
The secret to making a trip to the airport less stressful this Spring/March Break is planning and being prepared. The best way to be prepared is to know what is ahead of you. And downloading a flight tracker app can be your key to easy traveling. So before you even head to the airport, follow the advice of travel experts and use your mobile devices to access airline information online. There are many travel apps out there, but finding a good one to suit your needs can be time consuming. Most airlines offer their own apps, but if you flying on...
Mohawk Lesson...
The old Iroquois told the story to the young people to teach them to be kind to the aged. Many winters and summers in the past (arrow going back) there was an Iroquois village. One day, an old man appeared at the edge of this village. The old man wore ragged clothes. He seemed very tired and looked hungry. As he walked through the village, he looked over the doors of the bark houses were the emblems of the clans of those who occupied the lodges. The old man came to a lodge on which was hung a turtle shell. Turtle Clan members lived in this...
Margaret and William LaFrance Lucy & Junior David 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 same building as CKON. Stop letting your photos gather dust in the basement and bring them in for us! All photos are returned to their owner....
By Jennifer Herne, LVT Don't turn your head to your pets' stinky breath! That odor might signify a serious health risk. Periodontal disease is fairly common in dogs and cats. Just as we eat food and it sticks to our teeth, we brush them to remove left over food particles. Your pets' teeth should be brushed as well. It can be easier than you think. You can use healthy treats that clean your pets' teeth, such as greenies, and you can also use a toothbrush and special toothpaste to clean them. It...
Saturday February 14th from 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. St. Regis Mohawk School Family of 4 One parent or grandparent and 3 kids (kids 6-15) (Open to first 15 teams) This will be our fourth year for this event. The newspaper fashion craft can be a lot of fun. All you have to do is come to the Winter Carnival in Hogansburg. You must make a 3 piece outfit out of newspaper. Examples: hat, shirt, a dress or maybe pants, it’s up to you. Be your own designer. Each person will get a stack of newspaper, a pair of scissors, a roll of tape and 1 hour to c...
Division: Broadband – Akwesasne TV Job Code: 27-2012.01 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 20, 2015 Description of Position: The tasks and duties of the TV Producer are to plan and coordinate various aspects of TV productions, stage or motion picture production, such as selecting script, coordinating writing, directing and editing and arranging financing. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Media Arts, Mass Communications or related field and 2+ year experience in a previous producer position or related areas; 5 years of t...
Division: Health Services, Mental Health Job Code: 29-2061 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 20, 2015 Description of Position: Assist the Mental Health counselors, Psychiatrist and program director with meeting mental health client’s needs. Generally provides support education and advocacy to clients and coordinate service delivery with other agencies. Assist with health monitoring and management of mental health clients and provide mental health outreach in the community. Qualifications: Licensed Practical Nurse with a...
Division: Community & Family Services, Three Sisters Program Job Code: 11-9151 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 20, 2015 Description of Position: Responsible for the planning, development, implementation, continuation, monitoring and improvement of the Three Sisters Program of the Community & Family Services (CFS) Division, in support of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s organizational mission and goals. The Program Manager collaborates with the CFS Director in developing goals, attaining/allocating human and physical re...
Division: Community & Family Services, Family Support Program Job Code: 21-1093 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 20, 2015 Description of Position: Assist adults and children with developmental disabilities complete activities of daily living at the person’s home or in a daytime non-residential facility. Duties performed at a place of residence may include teaching and assisting consumers with housekeeping skills (making beds, laundry, dishwashing), meal planning and preparation. Supervise activities at day program fa...
Division: Environment Job Code: 19-2041 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 20, 2015 Description of Position: The Environmental Resource Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating with State, Provincial and Federal environmental representatives on water quality issues within the Lake Ontario - St. Lawrence River basin. They will advocate and communicate the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe positions on environmental quality and protection within the framework of the IJC Great Lakes Water Quality agreement. They will...
Division: Social Services Job Code: 23-2011 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 20, 2015 Description of Position: Under the general direction of the Saint Regis Mohawk Social Services Division, is responsible to assist the SSD Attorney by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree or Associates Degree with Paralegal certification and three years relevant ex...
Division: Tribal Historic Preservation – Records Department Job Code: 43-6014 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 20, 2015 Description of Position: To provide administrative support to the Records Manager/Database Administrator in maintaining and delivering the records management program to all Tribal departments and employees. Will ensure efficient and effective support for all records management activities and contribute to the ongoing development and implementation to improve systems and processes. Will ensure the in...
Division: Facilities Management Job Code: 49-9071 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 20, 2015 Description of Position: Keep the premises of Tribal building and grounds in clean and orderly condition. General maintenance duties include painting and/or repairing masonry, woodwork, drywall, equipment and furnishings of Tribal buildings. Other duties may be assigned. Ground maintenance duties include mowing lawns, trimming hedges, removal of weeds, raking and disposal of leaves and refuse. Included will be the maintenance of...
Division: Administration Job Code: 47-2111 Status: Per Diem, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 20, 2015 Description of Position: The Per Diem Certified Electrician shall be available for on-call and planned electrical jobs. The incumbent will be responsible for electrical lay-outs, assembly, installation, testing, troubleshooting and repairs to electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices and related equipment in buildings and other structures. Their plans of new or modified installations will minimize waste of materials, provide access...
Division: Education, Early Childhood Development Program Job Code: 25-9031 Status: Per Diem, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 20, 2015 Description of Position: Under the general direction of the ECDP Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for ensuring that programming is age appropriate, meets best practice standards and enhances each child’s individual level of development. This person acts as a mentor for the teaching staff by modeling best practices in the classroom, overseeing curriculum development and program im...
Division: Education, Early Childhood Development Program Job Code: 25-9041 Status: Per Diem, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 20, 2015 Description of Position: Under the general direction of the ECDP Education Supervisor, the Substitute is responsible for providing children with a safe, comfortable environment enriched with a variety of hands on, age appropriate activities that meet best practice standards and enhance each child’s level of development. Qualifications: A High School Diploma with a minimum of one year experience working in...
Division: Broadband Job Code: 43-1011 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 13, 2015 Description of Position: Under direct supervision of the Broadband General Manager, performs, coordinates and oversees technical and office administrative duties in support of the Broadband Department, including the provision of varied and complex office duties; supervise clerical and other support staff, and perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: An Associate’s degree in accounting, management or related field and at least fi...
Division: Broadband – Akwesasne TV Job Code: 27-4011 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 13, 2015 Description of Position: The tasks and duties are to operate television, video or motion picture camera to record images or scenes for various purposes such as television broadcast, advertising, video productions or motion pictures. Qualifications: Associate’s Degree in Media Arts, Mass Communications or related field and one year experience in television/broadcast related areas or; five years of television/broadcast rela...
Division: Broadband – Akwesasne TV Job Code: 43-6014 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 13, 2015 Description of Position: The tasks and duties are to perform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers. Qualifications: High school diploma and three to five year’s administration experience or any combination of the education/experience. One year certificate from college or t...
Division: Broadband – Akwesasne TV Job Code: 43-3011 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 13, 2015 Description of Position: The tasks and duties of the Advertising & Media Sales Representative are to sell or solicit specific advertising mediums and product as the solution that will connect the client with their target audiences. Qualifications: Equivalent to completion of two years of college-level coursework in business or a field related to the work; or equivalent combination in marketing and sales. Media production ex...
Division: Health Services, Pharmacy Job Code: 29-2052 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 13, 2015 Description of Position: Under the direction of the Pharmacist, receive prescriptions, fill prescriptions, answer phones, hand out prescriptions and ensure all proper information is correct. Other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent and be currently certified by the Pharmacy Technical Certification Board. Obtain complete job descriptions online at www.srmt-nsn.gov or Human Resources...
