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  • March 16th FSA Workshop to Cover Farm Funding Opportunities

    Mar 8, 2018

    The US Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers a wide range of programs and services for farms of all types. Join us on Friday March 16, 2018, 1 pm at the Franklin County USDA Service Center located at 151 Finney Boulevard in Malone. We will be discussing a variety of loan programs including Farm Storage Facility Loans, Marketing Assistance Loans, Microloans, Farm Ownership and Operating Loans, Beginning Farmer and Youth Loans. For more information call us at 518-483-2850, extension 2....

  • Camryn Strong Day Held at Kana:takon School

    Mar 8, 2018

    Submitted by Mallory Benedict A Camryn Strong day was held at Kana:takon School in honor of a little girl whose mobility has been limited. Karoniahenne Camryn Cook is regaining her strength. She is becoming more precise with her workout. She is dedicated to walking on her own and would love to be able to run with the other students. She had a bit of a setback and was told to stay off of her leg for 6 weeks. I knew this would be hard for her so when I heard this I thought about what I could do...

  • It's Official: Indian Country Today Is Back In Business

    Mar 8, 2018

    Reprinted with permission from Indian country Today (February 28, 2018) Indian Country Today has new leadership and will be fully back in business soon. At the beginning of this month, the ownership of the digital platform was transferred from the Oneida Indian Nation in New York to the National Congress of American Indians in Washington, D.C. Indian Country Today has been on a hiatus since September. Heading up the Indian Country Today editorial team is Mark Trahant (Shoshone-Bannock) as...

  • Dreamers must be protected – as Indigenous Peoples were not

    Mar 8, 2018

    By Betty Lyons For those who know the Americas as the Great Turtle Island or Abya Yala, Daca is not an immigration crisis – it is a matter of simple human rights As we approach the 5 March date for expiration of the legal immigration status of so-called Dreamers – those who came to the US as children and now fall under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status, or Daca – we as citizens of the original Indigenous Nations of this continent have been watching closely. We have dealt with these issues ever since the first Europeans cross...

  • Salmon River Middle School 2nd Marking Period Honor Roll 2017-2018

    Mar 8, 2018

    PRINCIPAL’S LIST GRADE 6 Mataya Arquette, Ashlynn Dear, Dorian Griffin, Arianna Guadalupe, Rayne Jacobs, Aleska Mora-Williams, Rhianne Rushing, Michael Smoke, Gianna Thompson GRADE 7 Wyatt Benedict, Felicity Bogett, Caiden Cartier, Kade Cook, Carter Jackson, Wynter Jock, Andrew King, Mitchell Lindley, Luke Miller, Krissy Oakes, Kawisenhawi Sharrow, Joely Swamp, Tehoronhiathe, Carey Terrance, Riley Thomas GRADE 8 Charles Aldrich, Charlotte Bergeron, Hayden Clark, Shakohentehtha Elijah, Kiyah Francis, Lindsay Martin, Madison Mora-Williams, R...

  • CONSUMERS WARNED AGAINST APPARENT ENERGY SUBSIDIES AND TELEPHONE SALES SCAMS

    Mar 8, 2018

    The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is warning consumers to beware of telephone calls from individuals claiming to represent the OEB or claiming to be affiliated with the Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP). Residents of Kawehno:ke have been reporting recent scam calls. Consumers with questions or concerns about any sales calls or door-to-door experiences are encouraged to contact the OEB at 1-877-632-2727 within the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday to Friday, or call the police. If you receive a call (or are approached at the door by a...

  • Police Blotter

    Mar 8, 2018

    St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police blotter: On Feb. 23, police ticketed Marie S. Lazore, 36, of Akwesasne, Ontario for second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation. She was to have appeared in Bombay Town Court on March 6. On Feb. 26, police ticketed Lauren J. Phillips, 28, of Hogansburg for uninspected motor vehicle and third-degree AUO. Ticket is returnable to Bombay Town Court on March 20. On Feb. 26, police ticketed Tyler A. Valdez, 20, of Norfolk for trespass. Ticket is returnable to Bombay Town Court on March 20. On Feb. 28, police ticketed...

  • Back L-R: Frank Leaf, Jerry Gambill and Tom Porter. Front L-R: Steve Boots and unidentified. Year unknown.

    Mar 8, 2018

    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....

  • "​Hodinöhsö:ni' Women: From the Time of Creation" Opens March 24 at Ganondagan's Seneca Art & Culture Center

    Mar 8, 2018

    Victor, NY—A timely new exhibit at Ganondagan State Historic Site opens to the public on Saturday, March 24, 2018. “Hodinöhsö:ni’ Women: From the Time of Creation,” examining the many ways in which Hodinöhsö:ni’ women have acted as positive forces in our world, and provides a glimpse into their complex and sophisticated way of life. As the exhibit unfolds, it demonstrates that, from the time of Creation to the present, Hodinöhsö:ni’ women continue to provide guidance, wisdom, healing, joy, sustenance, hope, peace and love to the world. Interp...

  • STAFF SERGEANT OF PATROL OPERATIONS

    Mar 8, 2018

    Pay Band: $118,765.50 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Deputy Chief of Police, the incumbent is responsible to carry out the duties to supervise and coordinate activities of Patrol Operations personnel engaged in providing services within the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service. QUALIFICATIONS: • University Degree in Criminology, plus graduate from a recognized Police Academy and (7) seven years relevant field experience with supervisory experience; OR • Post-Secondary Degree in Law Enforcement, OR a graduate from a Pol...

  • AMBE JOB POSTING SUPERINTENDENT OF KANIEN;KEHA LANGUAGE AND CURRICULUM

    Mar 8, 2018

    POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and leadership of the Director of Education, the Superintendent of Kanien’keha Language and Curriculum has the overall responsibility for the continuous development of an effective Kanien’keha program in AMBE schools. This includes supervision of curriculum development and implementation, the creation of resource materials for the Immersion and Core Programs of AMBE, monitoring student achievement in language fluency and ensuring that all resources and instructional practices are based on the Neu...

  • EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

    Mar 8, 2018

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction and supervision of the Chief of Police, the incumbent is responsible for providing confidential duties and administrative support to the Chief of Police, Deputy Chief of Police and other Managerial personnel in support of Police operations, functions and programs. QUALIFICATIONS: • Two years post-secondary community college in business administration or related field. • Minimum of two years experience in an office setting, or one year experience as supervisor/manager. All interested app...

  • DEPUTY CHIEF OF POLICE

    Mar 8, 2018

    Pay Band: $124,703.70 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The Deputy Chief of Police is the second in command of the Police Service administering discipline, assisting in the creation of new department directions, programs and procedures. Assists in the upkeep and maintenance of department morale, review of citizen complaint investigations and ensuring a positive outlook of community relations is established and maintained. To assist in the assurance of peace, order, protection and security of persons and property in and for the Mohawk Territory of...

  • SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

    Mar 8, 2018

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Service Manager (or designate), the incumbent is responsible for analysis, development, maintenance, enhancement and ongoing operation of the ACFS information technology systems. QUALIFICATIONS: • University degree or community college diploma with three (3) years of experience in a software development, computer science or related field. • Excellent computer skills. • Understanding of the Software Development life cycle. • Working knowledge of software development standards and service...

  • CASE AIDE

    Mar 8, 2018

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of an assigned Akwesasne Child and Family Services 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 Behavioural Sciences field (i.e.: Law and Security, Child and Youth Worker, Social Work, Behavioural Science, Criminal Justice, Psychology). • Must be familiar with the relevant leg...

  • CASE MANAGER

    Mar 8, 2018

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Ongoing Services Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for conducting client intake, strength and needs assessments, service planning, referrals, and monitoring of the service provision until closure of file. QUALIFICATIONS: • BSW preferred, BA in related field accepted. • Minimum educational qualifications: Two (2) year college diploma in the social services (or equivalent or related field Law and Security, Child and Youth Worker, Social Work, Behavioral Science, Criminal Jus...

  • COUNSELOR AIDE

    Mar 8, 2018

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for the security and safety of clients through the provision of program services. Responsible to provide supervision on shift and is responsible for client monitoring within the program plan. QUALIFICATIONS: • Two (2) year Social Worker or equivalent diploma. • Three (3) years experience working with women and children in crisis. • Education/experience in mental health and addictions, certification as Certified Alcohol and Drug Couns...

  • AMBE JOB POSTING ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL

    Mar 8, 2018

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Associate Principal, in close collaboration with the School Principal, provides leadership and direction in developing and maintaining a rigorous educational program for all students. The Associate Principal is an educational leader of the school who supports student achievement both academically and behaviorally and conducts teacher training and coaching in order to foster a positive school culture. The Associate Principal must possess the personal attributes that exemplify ethical conduct and integrity as they will lead...

  • Eat Smart NY Nutritionist in Franklin County

    Mar 8, 2018

    Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County has the following position openings: Eat Smart NY Nutritionist in Franklin County – 20 hours/week, $18.75/hour. Required degree in Nutrition, Health Educator or Public Health or equivalent education. Individuals who bring a diverse perspective and are supportive of diversity are strongly encouraged to apply. For detailed information, please visit: www.ccejefferson.org and click on “jobs.” EOE/ADA Employer....

  • CADET/ CONSTABLE

    Mar 8, 2018

    Annual Salary: $68,846- $98,356 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the public duties associated with maintaining and fostering community peace and social order within the framework of Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS) Philosophy. To investigate criminal, non-criminal and traffic occurrences within the territory of Akwesasne. QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or equivalent. • Graduate of a 2 year Police Foundations Program is considered an asset. • A clear Criminal Records check is mandatory. • A valid driver’s license with driv...

  • CHILD PROTECTION WORKER

    Mar 8, 2018

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Intake & Investigations Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for ensuring the protection of children and for providing support to children taken into care and for preparation of court documents, attendance and participation in court proceedings and is well versed and knowledgeable of both Ontario and Quebec legislation. QUALIFICATIONS: • BSW preferred, BA in related field accepted. • Minimum two (2) years work experience in social work required. • Demonstrated high level skill...

  • REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

    Mar 8, 2018

    POSITION SUMMARY: 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 consistent...

  • Yoga for Beginners at the Nicandri Nature Center

    Mar 8, 2018

    When: March 8 – April 12, 2018 Time: 3:30-4:30 Where: Classroom Join Allison Smith, certified Yoga instructor, at the Nicandri Nature Center on Thursdays from 3:30 – 4:30 beginning March 8 through April 12. This is a beginner’s yoga series. Each week will feature a different aspect of Yoga. Please wear comfortable clothing, bring a yoga mat if you have one, and drinking water. Mats, blocks and straps are available if needed. Please pre-register by calling 315-705-5022 or emailing [email protected]....

  • Westville Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary Bowling Tournament

    Mar 8, 2018

    9 Pin No-Tap Team Open Bowling Tournament At Lucky Strike Lanes - Malone, NY March 9th - 11th, 2018 Friday, March 9th - 8:30 pm Saturday, March 10th - 2:00 pm Sunday, March 11th - 12:00 pm & 3:00 pm Open to any teams - $80.00 per team of 4 (Teams = 4 Men, 4 Women or Mixed Any Ratio) Guaranteed Prize Money Based on 80 Teams: 1st - $500.00 2nd - $300.00 3rd - $200.00 Chinese Auction * 50/50 * Bake Sale * Lottery Tree Raffle Sign up forms can be picked up at Lucky Strike Lanes Any questions contact Donna Tatro at (518) 358-2065. Thank you to our...

  • NOTICE TO BIDDERS

    Mar 8, 2018

    Date: February 26, 2018 Contract No. 8-07-17-49 THE FEDERAL BRIDGE CORPORATION LIMITED, a Crown Corporation, incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations act, having its Head Office at Ottawa, Province of Ontario, acting herein and exercising its powers as an agent of Her Majesty in right of Canada (hereinafter called “OWNER”). SEALED TENDERS with respect to: THREE NATIONS BRIDGE CROSSING CORNWALL ISLAND ROADWAY RECONSTRUCITON (CONTRCAT 5) will be received by the Owner up to 3:00pm, March 26, 2018. This Contract generally consists of...

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