A Voice from the Eastern Door
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The community is invited to an opening reception for TAUNY’s next Folkstore Artist Spotlight exhibit, Earth, Water, and Fire: New Works by Women Ceramic Artists of the North Country, featuring new ceramic works by local artists Anne Burnham, Roxanne Locy, Nan Lazovik, Linda Petroccione, Jackie Sabourin, and Joanne Arvisais with additional works by guest artist Cheri Cross from the Jay Craft Center in Jay, NY. All of these women have worked in the medium for decades and have worked closely with each other professionally over the years. The o...
Submitted by Paul Hetzler, Horticulture and Natural Resources Educator, Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County Where agriculture is concerned, dairy is king (or is dairy queen?) in northern NY State. But with the kind of winter we’ve had so far, I wonder if we shouldn’t start producing other crops, ones particularly suited to our region. Maybe snow peas or iceberg lettuce. Actually, for farmers, maple producers, foresters and gardeners, there is an up-side to having plenty of winter white stuff. Snow has been called “the poor...
(February 13, 2019) Cornwall, ON – On the evening of February 4, 2019, members of the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) were conducting a border integrity operation along the north shore of the St. Lawrence River when a trio of snowmobiles were observed travelling without headlights and approaching the east end of the City of Cornwall. A suspicious dark-coloured pickup truck with cap was seen entering the parking lot of the Children's Aid Society building located on Boundary Road. Task F...
Washington. February 13, 2019. The Bureau of Land Management and Department of the Interior held its final public hearing on oil and gas leasing on the Arctic Refuge coastal plain in Washington, D.C. Key voices in the efforts to protect the Arctic Refuge presented public testimony directly to BLM and DOI officials. The Trump administration chose to schedule only a single hearing in the lower 48 with less than two weeks’ notice, making it clear that it would rather discourage public attendance than provide a fair opportunity to demonstrate p...
By Doug George-Kanentiio I have written previously the current issues involving the use of cannabis and its attendant controversy began with the racial fanaticism of Harry J. Anslinger, the director of the US office of narcotics, and William Randolph Hearst, the infamous “yellow journalism” newspaper publisher of the early 20th century. Both despised ethnic minorities and sought to attack and undermine people of color by pressuring the federal government into making marijuana, a recreational substance with no known additive qualities, into maki...
Tournament Champions, 8, 9, & 10 year old category from Kanatakon. Coaches are Nikki King and Vanessa White. 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....
With the classic traditions of Ice Carnivals of the past, and the modern touches of fireworks and an ice carver demonstration, Clarkson University’s Cold Out Gold Out winter celebration is back for the fourth year in a row. The North Country is invited to join students and alumni for a weekend of hockey, outdoor ice skating, hot chocolate, horse-drawn carriage rides and more on Friday and Saturday, March 1 & 2. For more information visit http://cuonline.clarkson.edu/cogo2019. We hope to CU there!...
Day Camp Friday, Feb 22: Day camp ages 6-12 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m; Nicandri Nature Center, 19 Robinson Bay Rd; water, water everywhere: learn about the water that surrounds us through cool experiments and hands-on activities; bring lunch and clothes to go outside. www.massenanaturecenter.com Snowshoes Games Saturday, Feb. 23: Join staff for some fun outdoor time on snowshoes; free snowshoe rentals; 2-3 p.m.at Nicandri Nature Center, 19 Robinson Bay Rd; www.massenanaturecenter.com Guided snowshoe Sun. Feb 24: 10-11 a.m. at Nicandri Nature Center,...
Charles Weschler of the Environmental & Occupational Health Science Institute and the International Centre for Indoor Environment and Energy, Technical University of Denmark will present the 2019 Hopke Distinguished Lecture, March 8, at 3 p.m. in Clarkson’s B.H. Snell Hall 213. A reception will follow. The lecture is titled “It’s Happening All Around Us: the Chemistry that Occurs in Our Homes, Schools and Offices.” Weschler will speak about man-made chemicals and how they can interact, generating other chemicals that would not otherwi...
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the School Principal, the incumbent will provide instruction and support to all students under his/her charge following the prescribed Kanien’keha curriculum guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS: • Applicants must have High School Diploma or GED equivalency. • Ontario Teaching Certificate in the Primary and junior Divisions; OR • NYS Certification N-6 • Preference for applicants with teaching experience; AND • MUST be fluent in Kanien’keha • Consideration will be given to fluent speakers with applicable...
The Vagabond Theatre of Cornwall presents the comedy play “Dilemmas with Dinner” by Robin Roberts March 8, 9, 15, 16 at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday, March 10 at 1:30 p.m. at St. John’s Presbyterian Church Hall, 28 Second St., East, Cornwall. Tickets are available at Scotiabank Cornwall at the Brookdale Mall and Eventbrite. For further information contact Jenny Dagenais at 613-330-7789....
Cornell Cooperative Extension and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation are pleased to present a workshop for tree-care professionals, Town and Village planners, groundskeepers, as well as anyone who wants to learn proper pruning techniques. The class will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES Learning Center, 40 West Main Street in Canton. Participants must bring a lunch, and dress for the weather. Class includes hands-on practice in the field to help participants...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Government Support Manager, the incumbent is responsible for assisting and supporting the Council Chiefs in performance of political duties by performing administrative and public relation functions. QUALIFICATIONS: • A Post-Secondary Diploma in Business Administration, Public Administration, Legal Assistant, Communications or a related discipline and three (3) years’ experience at an executive assistant level; • Must pass criminal records check. All interested applicants must submi...
Salary Level: TO BE DETERMINED SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES The Executive Director is a visionary leader with knowledge and experience in organizational development, administration, change management, and governance who is ultimately responsible for the strategic management and implementation of short- and long-term plans while creating and sustaining a “service focused” organizational culture. The Executive Director is expected to foster teamwork throughout the organization’s departments and employees, to lead the development of gover...
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Inclusion Supervisor, the Speech & Language Pathologist will design individual student treatment plans to target specific speech disorders, like stuttering, lisps and learning disorders. They will assign exercises to students that help them to make and recognize sounds, strengthen muscles and improve self-confidence. They will develop lesson plans for Speech Aides who work with mild to moderate speech challenges. Provide support to Speech Aides to implement new lessons/goals....
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Center Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for the development and provision of nutritional meals and snacks for young children that are consistent with Canada’s Food Guide to healthy eating. QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or equivalent; • Five (5) years’ work experience in preparing a recognized course for institutional cooking and completed a Food Handler and Sanitation Course or willing and able to do so; • Knowledge of nutritional food guides for children; • Must be an effective t...
Annual Salary: $55,077.60 - $98,356.00 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the public duties associated with maintaining and fostering community peace and social order within the framework of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS) Philosophy. To investigate criminal, non-criminal and traffic occurrences within the territory of Akwesasne of which the AMPS has jurisdiction. QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or Equivalent (at least 19 years of age). • Graduate of a 2 year Police Foundations Program is considered an asset. • A clear Cri...
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2019 - 12:10 PM - Offered for: Colleen Bero, Memorial Mass, from the Funeral Collection. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2019 - 4:00 PM - Offered for: Mae Tarbell, Memorial Mass, Requested by Barbara, Edith and family. Lectors: Caroline Peters and Nicky King. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2019 - 6:30 PM - TRI DISTRICT ELDERS - Offered for: Christopher Thompson, Memorial Mass, from the Funeral Collection. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2019 - 10:00 AM - Offered for: Donald Johnson, Memorial Mass, Requested by Joanne Johnson. Lectors: Lori Thompson...
(02/19/2019) The Crane School of Music is thrilled to welcome back Alumna Dr. Maya Stone ‘01 for a special bassoon concert on Monday, Feb. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Sara M. Snell Music Theater. Stone will be accompanied by Dr. Yoojung Kim on piano. Stone will present the premiere of Gregory Wanamaker’s new piece, “Echoes of Melancholy,” written in 2017 in memory of Ladislav Kubik. She will also perform Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008.” The concert is free, and the public is invited to attend....
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: Feb. 22nd-Margaret Montour Feb. 23rd-Kathi Jock & Iris Oakes-Fravel Feb. 24th-Charlie Daniels Feb. 25th-Shirley Gorrow, Ken Marlow & Nanci Ransom Feb. 27th-Jackie Mitchell Feb. 28th-Rose Thompson Events: Feb. 21st – Haircuts-10:00; Chair Yoga-10:00; Alzheimer Support Group-11:00; Kanien’keha Class-12:30; Shopping-1:00; Support Group-2:00-3:00; Memory Café-3:00-4:00; Feb. 22nd – Closed; Feb. 25th – Exercise Class-10:00; Virtual Bowling-10:30; Bingo-1:00; Feb. 26th – Chair... Full story
Tsi Snaihne District Meeting - Thursday, February 21 - 6 PM - Iohahi:io Kana:takon District Meeting - Wednesday, February 27 - 6 PM – St. Regis Recreation Center MCA General Meeting - Thursday, March 7 - 6 PM - Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center...
Faculty from SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music will showcase clarinet works written by living composers with ties to The Crane School of Music. This concert will be held in Sara M. Snell Music Theater on Tuesday, February 26 at 7:30 p.m. The compositions include “Sonatina” by Music Professor Emeritus Dr. Arthur Frackenpohl, “The Old Voice of the Sea” by Dr. David Heuser, “Ragahoro Breakdown” by Dr. Gregory Wanamaker, “Black Montuno” by Dr. Ivette Herryman Rodríguez (who will join the Crane faculty in Fall 2019), and world premieres of “Warm...
Akwesasne TV (the Company), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Te wá tha hón:ni Corporation, is a Limited Liability Company (LLC) chartered under the laws of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe (SRMT or Tribe). The Company is governed by the terms of its LLC Agreement and its corporate policies. The Company’s Board of Managers is composed of seven (7) members, four (4) of whom are members of the Tribal Council and three (3) who are non-Tribal Council members appointed by Te wá tha hón:ni Board of Directors. The Company is a legal entity, formed to be...
The DEADLINE to order a Green Food Bag for the month of MARCH is Friday, MARCH 1st, 2019 by 3:00 pm. All you need to do is stop in at the Community Health Office at Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io and pay $10.00 to place your order. It’s that simple! Please contact Carlee Oakes at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220 with any questions....
