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Submitted by TSS Staff (February 12, 2020) Tsi Snaihne School celebrates 43 students that made Term 1 Honour Roll. The students have to have an overall average of 80% and above. These honour roll students will have a special trip to the Flying Squirrel in Ottawa to enjoy the trampoline park and a pizza luncheon. Tsi Snaihne School would like to thank the Community Fund for making this trip possible. Great job students!...
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Akwesasne Family Wellness Program (AFWP) kicks off a series of special and different events this year to generate awareness on Human Trafficking. People can to participate without leaving home with an online contest that’ll occur daily from Feb. 22-29 on the AFWP Facebook page. The start date is Saturday, Feb. 22, which happens to be Ontario Human Trafficking Day. AFWP will have two questions asked each day, and two correct answers will qualify participants for a prize. Some of the prizes include everything from a one year membership at P...
Submitted by Paul Hetzler, ISA Certified Arborist Sometimes I wonder if the Biblical plagues of ancient Egypt have lingered in one form or another. Blooms of toxic algae, which occasionally turn water a blood-red color, are on the increase. Gnats and lice have been supplanted by deer ticks, which I’d argue are even worse, and there is no shortage of hail in season. Frog outbreaks may not have occurred since Pharaoh’s time, but poisonous cane toads imported to Australia are now running amok there, decimating all manner of native animals. And...
Akwesasne Winter Carnival Snow Queen and King, Cecelia & Wilson Lazore, approx. 27 years ago. 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....
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Department: On Feb. 8, Joann F. Jock, 55, of Fort Covington was charged with inadequate headlight. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on March 2. On Feb. 9, Hoyadaiwat L. John, 21, of Hogansburg was charged with driving while intoxicated and failure to keep right. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on March 10. On Feb. 10, Elizabeth M. Snow, 55, of Hogansburg was charged with operating a vehicle causing an accident. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on March 2. On Feb. 10, Natasha Wilson, 28, of...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the incumbent is responsible for the planning, directing, coordinating and administration of all activities involving the operations of all Community and Social Services programs with the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. As a member of the senior management team, the Director participates in strategic planning and budgeting initiatives and works within the guidelines, policies and mission of the organization and will be accountable and responsible for specific projects...
The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) was created in 1985 by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA). AMBE is responsible for providing educational services to the Akwesasne Mohawk Community, including three schools that offer K4 to Grade 8 education, coordination of secondary education service in partnership with local school boards, adult education services, and post-secondary assistance. The Akwesasne Mohawk Community includes about 13, 000 peoples, and borders on the Canadian Provinces of Ontario and Quebec and the American State...
Responsible to: Editor and Manager Part time Job Duties: • Check email daily. • Collect and prepare all materials, text and photos for publication. • Identify when and how many issues material needs to be published. • Prepare and record files for all typeset material for follow through to production. • Take direction from Editor. • Complete information for invoicing. • Maintain an orderly work area and be responsible for filing of typeset material for archives. • Must be able to work evenings if required. Qualifications: • Accurate keyboard...
RESPONSIBLE TO: Editor JOB DUTIES: 1. Photograph and report on community events and conduct interviews for Indian Time Newspaper. 2. Meet deadlines for Editor 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 with people. 2. P...
Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for the following position: * Home School Coordinator Application Deadline: February 22, 2020. Applications can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 The Salmon River Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, political affiliation,...
Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for the following positions: * Instructional Technology Teacher * Secondary Math Teacher * Secondary Special Education Teacher Full job descriptions and applications can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 The Salmon River Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of race,...
Salmon River Central School District, located in the Northern Adirondack region of NY State, is currently accepting applications for the following position: • School Administrator – High School Principal Salary Range – Up to $115,000, depending on qualifications and experience Full job description and application can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit letter of application and current resume with references to: Dr. Stanley Harper Superintendent of Schools Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 The S...
Provided by Intensive Preventive Program (IPP) in partnership with the Akwesasne Recovery Center. 8 week series – attend any or all sessions. When: Every Tuesday 5-7pm Feb. 25 – Session 3: Lessons of The Cradleboard Mar. 3 – Session 4: Harmony in Child Rearing Mar. 10 – Session 5: Traditional Behavior Management Mar. 17 – Session 6: Lessons of Mother Nature Mar. 24 – Session 7: Praise in Traditional Parenting Mar. 31 – Session 8: Choices in Parenting Where: Akwesasne Recovery Center, 378 State. Rte. 37, Suite C Located at the lower level o...
Salmon River Central School District, located in the Northern Adirondack region of NY State, is currently accepting applications for the following position: • School Administrator – Assistant Principal Full job description and application can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit letter of application and current resume with references to: Dr. Stanley Harper Superintendent of Schools Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 The Salmon River Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of rac...
Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered for Missy King, by Funeral Collection. Friday, February 21, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered for Woodrow Cook, by Funeral Collection. Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 4:00pm - offered for Christopher Thompson, Hilda Swamp & Trey Mitchell, by Martha Mitchell. Sunday, February 23, 2020 at 10:00am - offered for Wayne Thomas, by Funeral Collection. Monday, February 24, 2020 - NO MASS Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 7:00pm - offered for Mae Thompson, by Roger Thompson. ASH Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at 7:30am...
A Petition to be named Executor in the Estate of Cecilia Cook Conlin, late of Akwesasne, New York has been filed by Rachel Drude-Tomori, Esq., LL.M. 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 Cecilia Cook Conlin’s will or the appointment of Suzanne L. Muzzy (f/n/a Kelly Ann Lazore) as Executor. Objections must be filed with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by March 13, 2020. Notice is also hereby given to all potential creditors to the Estate of C...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: Feb. 22nd-Margaret Montour Feb. 23rd-Kathi Jock and Iris Oakes-Fravel Feb. 24th-Charlie Daniels Feb. 25th-Shirley Gorrow, Ken Marlow and Nanci Ransom Feb. 27th-Jackie Mitchell Events: Feb. 20th –Kanien’keha Class-12:30; Shopping-1:00; Legal Aid-1:30; Memory Café-2:00; Feb. 21st – Leave for Dave F. Exhibit in Plattsburgh-9:00; Exercise Class-10:00; Virtual Bowling-10:30; Feb. 24th – Exercise Class-10:00; Virtual Bowling-10:30; Bingo (Iakhihsohtha joining)-1:00; Feb. 25t... Full story
Any person having any interest whatsoever or information pertaining to this matter shall have thirty (30) business days from the date of publication of this Notice to file opposing or related claims or to provide relevant information to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Information and related claims should be filed no later than March 3, 2020. Claimant: Andrew G. Lazore, Administrator of the Katie Herne Swamp Estate 1226 State Route 37 Hogansburg, NY 13655 Thomas M. Lazore, Administrator of the Katie Herne Swamp Estate P.O. Box 229...
At Lucky Strike Lane, Malone, New York Friday, March 6th – 8:30 pm Saturday, March 7th – 2:00pm Sunday, March 8th – 12:00pm & 3:00pm Open to any teams - $85.00 per team of 5 Teams = 5 men, 5 women or mixed any ratio Chinese Auction – 50/50 – Lottery raffle – Bake Sale Sign up forms can be picked up at Lucky Strike Lanes. Stop in to take advantage of our raffles. Any questions contact Tammy Burdash at 518-521-4019....
The Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment (ATFE) will be offering a fruit tree pruning workshop for the community on Saturday, March 7th at 1:00pm. It will be held at the apple orchard behind the Adolescent Group Home at the end of Library Road. Contact Craig Arquette at 518-358-5937 ext. 119 to register....
By Andy Gardner The Salmon River Shamrocks celebrated four graduating senior members of the boys varsity basketball team and four members of the cheerleading team prior to the Tuesday, Feb. 11 basketball game. Tobias Jacobs, who wears #24, wants to become a doctor after enlisting in the U.S. Navy or Marines. "He has won many awards and is looking forward to what the future has in store," Coach Ron LaFrance said during the recognition ceremony. His mother and father are Allena Jacobs and William...
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Coordinator, Dept. of Housing, along with the Bank of Montreal (BMO), will be hosting a Financial Literacy Workshop on Wednesday, February 26 from 5 PM - 7 PM at the Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education & Training Institute. Topics will include the importance of a good credit score, savings accounts, MCA’s Good Standing Policy, housing/mortgage applications, estates, and how death can affect estate claims. Housing and BMO will also provide a Q&A session upon the completion of their presentations. To reg...
By Andy Gardner The Salmon River Shamrocks hosted a recognition ceremony for their four outgoing senior players prior to their Wednesday, Feb. 12 final home game of the season. Delanie Deshane, who wears #10, has been on the varsity team for a year. She wants to attend either SUNY Canton or LeMoyne and study nursing. Her parents and family members are Nina and Sean Benore, Shane, and Krystal Deshane. Sarah Tremblay, who wears #5, has played varsity basketball for two years. She has been...
By Andy Gardner Massena and Salmon River's varsity girls basketball teams have closed out the 2019-2020 regular season and are headed for the opening around of Section 10 playoffs. Massena will contend for the Section 10 Class A championship at SUNY Potsdam on Monday, Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. They will play against Franklin Academy. Salmon River will play hosts Potsdam on Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 6 p.m., after press deadline for this edition. In their final home game of the season, the Shamrocks played...
