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Calling all nature enthusiasts! Does your child love outdoor adventures and exploring the natural world? Sign them up for the Raisin Region Conservation Authority’s (RRCA) March Break Nature Camp at Cooper Marsh Conservation Area! The RRCA is once again hosting a March Break Nature Camp from March 16-20 for children aged 6-11. Our highly skilled team of technicians and biologists will share their passion and knowledge of natural sciences with the help of daily special guests. “We have an exciting schedule of activities planned for the cam...
Names should read: L-R Larry Lazore, Harold Thomas & Standing Arrow. Photo courtesy of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe. 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: On Feb. 23, Shirley A. Thomas, 42, of Hogansburg was picked up on a warrant. She was taken to the Franklin County Jail, Malone, pending further court action. On Feb. 24, Jonny D. Square, 25, of Massena was charged with speeding (61-45 mph zone). Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on March 16. On Feb. 24, Cathine Carlisle, 58, of Lookout, Vt. was charged with speeding (54-35 mph zone). Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on March 16. On Feb. 25, Tristyn R. Jock-Cole, 24, of Akwesasne, N.Y. was charged with...
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 people, and borders on the Canadian Provinces of Ontario and Quebec and the American State of...
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...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision and direction of the Director of Care and Licensed Physiotherapist, the Aide will assist in the provision of physiotherapy services as directed and within their skill level and assist with implementation of planned recreation and leisure programs and for implementing exercises and activities recommended by other allied health professionals. The treatment/care plan is delivered in a safe, effective and efficient manner to maintain optimal Resident outcomes. QUALIFICATIONS: • Completion of c...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Director of the Department of Community and Social Services (DCSS), the Associate Director is responsible for the administration and application of agency policies, the Ontario Child and Family Service Act, and the Quebec Youth Protection Act and their regulations. The Associate Director is responsible for the daily operations and security of the Akwesasne Child and Family Services (ACFS) program. The Associate Director develops, implements and monitors all services and components of...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Technical Assistant, the incumbent is responsible for assisting in, monitoring and maintaining all files and providing support to the program as required. QUALIFICATIONS: • Post-Secondary Diploma in related field; • Three (3) years office administration experience. All interested applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and copies of all relevant certificates/diplomas along with three references submitted on a Consent to Release Reference Check form (contact Human Resources) no lat...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Case Management Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for assisting clients with applying for financial assistance, advising them of other services and programs available and of their rights and responsibilities under the guidelines of the Community Support Program. QUALIFICATIONS: • Two (2) year Associates degree or two (2) year diploma in Behavioural Science, Sociology or Business Administration; • Minimum two (2) years’ work experience in Welfare System or a Social Service relat...
The Akwesasne Membership Board is seeking a Recorder to take meeting minutes. Recorders will receive a maximum of $125.00 per meeting. Meetings are held at least once a month on Saturday mornings. Anyone interested please contact Carol Lafrance, Membership Officer, at (613) 575-2250 extension 1011 or [email protected]. The Office of Vital Statistics is located at the Cornwall Island Administration #3 (CIA #3). Deadline date for persons to indicate their interest is Friday, March 13, 2020....
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the supervision of the Supervisor, and In Charge EMT, the Emergency Medical Technician will perform duties associated with providing rescue services and emergency medical care to the sick and injured in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, Mountain Lake Regional protocols and AMA policies. The Emergency Medical Technician will conduct a patient assessment including but not limited to vitals, such as Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate, Pulse Oximetry, lung sound auscultation, observe pupillary reaction,...
Please see below for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General & District Meeting dates for March 2020: DISTRICT MEETINGS: • Kawehno:ke - Enniskó:wa/March 9 @ Kawehno:ke Recreation Centre (6 PM) • Tsi Snaihne - Enniskó:wa/March 9 @ Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education & Training Institute (6 PM) • Kana:takon - Enniskó:wa/March 16 @ St. Regis Recreation Centre (6 PM) GENERAL MEETING: • Kawehno:ke - Enniskó:wa/March 26 @ Kawehno:ke Recreation Centre (6 PM) For more information, please contact Mohawk Government at 613-575-2348....
Join the MCA Community Health Program for weekly yoga sessions at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center! The classes will be held on Mondays at 6 PM starting January 13 through May 25. Everyone is welcome - don’t forget your mat and water! For more information, please contact Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220....
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the immediate supervision of the Economic Development Director, the Arena Manager is responsible for the management, daily operations and marketing of the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena, which include coordinating, developing, planning and promoting. This position requires the incumbent’s ability to work flexible hours and during weekends when necessary. QUALIFICATIONS: • Completion of college or university program in business management or in a discipline related to facility operation with three (3) years’ experienc...
POSITION SUMMARY: The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is a Community Government, elected by the eligible voters of the Mohawk Community of Akwesasne. Under the supervision of the Director of Finance and Administration, the Comptroller is responsible for the daily operations of the Finance Program to ensure the assets of Council are secure. The Comptroller is required to oversee the daily accounting operations and internal controls of the MCA. The Comptroller is also responsible to assist in ensuring success within MCA by giving management...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Akwesasne Child and Family Service Unit Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for assisting the program staff with the development and delivery of primary prevention, intervention and alternative care services to the community. QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum two (2) year degree in Social or Behavioral Sciences field (i.e. Law and Security, Child and Youth Worker, Social Worker, Behavioral Science, Criminal Justice and Psychology). All interested applicants must submit a cover letter, r...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: March 1st-Laura Jandrew March 2nd-Annette Armstrong March 3rd-Thomas G. Cooke March 4th-Venita Loran & Sandra Fox March 5th-Elizabeth Smith March 7th-Frank Scott, Janine Cook & Felicia Jock March 9th-Marie Casey, Barbara Namias & Louise Ingle March11th-Esther Jock & Joanne Reyome Events: March 5th – Chair Yoga-10:00; Kanien’keha Class-12:30; Shopping-1:00; March 6th – Virtual Bowling-10:30; Akwesasne History Focus Group-12:45; March 9th – Exercise Class-10:00; Virtual... Full story
Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered for Manfred Ransom, by Funeral Collection. Friday, March 6, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered for Frank Delormier, by Funeral Collection. Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 4:00pm - offered for Christopher Thompson, 2nd Anniversary. Sunday, March 8, 2020 at 10:00am - offered for Teddy Thompson, by Funeral Collection. Monday, March 9, 2020 - NO MASS Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at 7:00pm - offered for Hattie Cree Bashaw, by Funeral Collection. Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered for Sallie Patterson, by St....
March 26, 2020 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Cornwall Community Hospital Deadline to register is March 12. Gift and snacks included! Women 50-74 years of age should have a mammogram every 1 – 2 years. Please call MCA Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220 to save your spot. This event is sponsored by the MCA Community Health Program & Cancer Care Ontario. The best protection is early detection!...
The Office of Vital Statistics is looking for community members who may be interested in sitting as a member or as an alternate on the Council of Elders. The Council of Elders are appointed by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne to deal exclusively with appeals relating to decisions made by the Akwesasne Membership Board. To qualify for appointment as a member of the Council of Elders or as an alternate, a person must: (a) be a registered Member or immediately entitled to be registered as a Member of Akwesasne under the Akwesasne Membership Code...
The AMBE fleet services the AMBE school district which is situated in the provinces of Ontario and Quebec with the school buses travelling through the United States; buses may need service in any one of these jurisdictions. AMBE will require that all bids include the following items: Contractors must: 1. Flat rate fee per bus for servicing of a school bus according to the Bus Maintenance Policy and schedule established by AMBE Transportation Supervisor. 2. Shop rates for all services to be provided by contractor and be prepared to maintain the...
Letters of Testamentary for the Estate of Hattie Lazore Laughing of Akwesasne, NY have been requested by Ralph David. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Ralph David or contesting the validity of the will. All potential creditors who may have an interest in the aforementioned estate or those wanting to object to the validity of the will must notify Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at 518-358-6300 by no later than March 27, 2020....
The Akwesasne Tekaia’torehtha: ke (Akwesasne Court) is an inherent right court enacted by the Akwesasne community under the Akwesasne Tekaia’torehtha: ke Kaianerenhsera (Akwesasne Court Law). The Akwesasne Tekaia’torehtha: ke, (Akwesasne Court) is seeking applications from qualified candidates to fulfill the duties of Raontiwennakara’:tats (Prosecutor). In general terms, the Raontiwennakara’:tats (They speak for the People) includes review of court docket and accompanying court files, preparing for and conducting trials, negotiating, assisting...
The DEADLINE to order a Green Food Bag for the month of MARCH is Friday, MARCH 6th, 2020 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! Green Food Bags contain an assortment of fruits and vegetables. Please contact 613-575-2341 ext. 3220 with any questions....
