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  • DR. FORSON ON LEAVE FROM MARCH16 - MARCH 27

    Mar 12, 2015

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying the community that Dr. Thomas Forson will be away from the Akwesasne Medical Clinic in Kana:takon from March 16 to March 27, 2015. Dr. Tremblay and Dr. Young will continue to have walk-in clinics at the Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings, and Thursday afternoons. Please ensure that your medication prescriptions are filled and up to date prior to Dr. Forson’s leave period. If you have any questions please contact the Akwesasne Medical Clinic at 613-575-2341...

  • PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER

    Mar 12, 2015

    Annual Salary: HSW 08 - $38,254.94 - $39,785.14 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Care, Registered Nurse, and Registered Practical Nurse, the Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for providing direct resident personal care and assisting residents in all activities of daily living in accordance with the Long Term Care Homes Act and all other legislations. The PSW will provide for the individual needs of the assigned residents in accordance with the residents health care plan which maintains or contributes...

  • PARALEGAL

    Mar 12, 2015

    Salary Level: SP 09- $42,430.90 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Director of Justice the incumbent is to be a team player in a legislative services position responsible to develop new and/or amend and finalize Akwesasne Laws, Charters, regulations and procedures, as defined under the Justice strategic plan in conformance with the mandate from Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. The development of laws, charters, regulations and procedures are within the regulatory jurisdiction of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. QUALIFICATIONS:...

  • PROGRAM MANAGER

    Mar 12, 2015

    Salary Level: MG-03 $68,298.38 - $71,030.31 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the incumbent is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Information Services Program, Records Center and Information flow throughout the organization including directing staff, who support computing, networking, software development, information development storage and retrieval, user services, telecommunications and other information technology functions. In addition, the Manager is also responsible for the...

  • CONCESSION WORKER

    Mar 12, 2015

    Salary Level: GST 14 - $31,316.49-$32,569.14 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Arena Manager the concession worker is responsible for the operation of the concession stand at the A’nowara’kowa Arena QUALIFICATIONS: Post-Secondary diploma and two (2) years of experience in the concession stand field. Incumbent must possess effective oral and interpersonal communication skills; good public relations skills. Ability to work under pressure when required, lift heavy (five gallon pail) objects and stand for multiple hours. Must be abl...

  • Upcoming Blood Donation Opportunities

    Mar 12, 2015

    Tuesday March 24, 2015: 12:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department Station #1, 818 State Rt 37 Wednesday March 25, 2015: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Verizon, 266 West Main Street, Malone...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Mar 12, 2015

    Saturday March 14, 2015 - 4:00 pm Offered for Harriet Herne, Memorial Mass. Requested by Iris Herne. Sunday March 15, 2015 - 10:00 am Offered for Lawrence Leaf, 3rd Anniversary. Requested by Ann Phillips & Family. And - Offered for Theresa Margaret Johnson, Memorial Mass. Requested by Caroline Johnson & Family. The Sacrament of Reconciliation (Penance) will be available on Saturday (Mar. 14 & 21) at 3:00 pm, and on Sunday (Mar. 15 & 22) after the 10:00 am Mass. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2015 - IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE - Father Jack Downs will be present...

  • Tota News

    Mar 12, 2015

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Events: March 13th – Computer Skills-10:00; March 16th –Active Living Every Day-10:00-11:00; Bingo-1:00; March 17th – Massage-9:00-2:30; Chair Yoga-10:00; Green food bag pick-up 12:00; Shopping-1:00; March 18th – 8:30-depart for swim class; vitals-10:00; quilt group-10:00; Powerful Tools for Caregivers-10:00-11:30; March 19th – Haircuts-10:00; Deer Valley-10:30; Shopping-1:00 Birthdays: March 13th Lud Beeson & Anna Nelson March 14th Rosemary Bonaparte March 15th Alan Beeson, D...

  • NEWS FROM ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION

    Mar 12, 2015

    Spring is in the air, join the Arbor Day Foundation and receive 10 free trees. The Arbor Day Foundation is making it easy for everyone to celebrate the arrival of spring by planting trees. Join the Arbor Day Foundation in March and receive ten free white pine trees. The trees will be shipped postpaid with planting instructions at the right time for planting between March1st and May 31st. The 6-12 inch trees are guaranteed to grow or will be replaced free of charge. To become a member of the Foundation and receive the ten free trees, send a...

  • ST. MARY'S SCHOOL RUMMAGE SALE

    Mar 12, 2015

    ST. MARY’S SCHOOL GYM POWERS STREET, CANTON FRIDAY MARCH 20TH 8:00-5:00 SATURDAY MARCH 21ST BAG SALE-8:00-11:00...

  • AKWESASNE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-575-2341 EXT. 3215

    Mar 12, 2015

    Fri. March 13th No Doctor Mon. March 16th No Doctor Tues. March 17th Dr. Saylor 9:00-12:00-by appt. 2:00-3:30-by appt. Wed. March 18th No Doctor Thurs. March 19th No Doctor Please note: Dr. Forson is on vacation until March 30th....

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Mar 12, 2015

    Fri. March 13th No Doctor Mon. March 16th No Doctor Tues. March 17th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in 40 patient limit Wed. March 18th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in 40 patient limit Thurs. March 19th Dr. Tremblay 1:00-3:00-walk-in...

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Mar 12, 2015

    PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...

  • Akwesasne Dental Clinic 613-575-2341 ext. 3208

    Mar 12, 2015

    Dr. Daniel Hovsepian DMD Monday – Thursday 8:00am-6:15pm Closed for lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm...

  • March Break Activities at the St. Regis Recreation

    Mar 12, 2015

    Wednesday, March 18, 2015 1:00 pm - The Rhythm Room hands-on Demonstration for all ages. This will be a hands on Drum and Sound Class. Thursday, March 19, 2015 12:30 – 2:30 - Painting with Tammy King using watercolor paints and acrylics. Friday March 20, 2015 12:00 - 1:30 - Snow Shoeing with the Nature Center. The Nature Center Staff will be here to assist with snowshoeing through the yard and will bring 30 pairs of shoes in varying sizes. PLEASE CALL 575-2700 AND REGISTER YOUR SPOT FOR THESE ACTIVITIES BY MONDAY MARCH 16 AT NOON. THERE IS N...

  • IAKHIHSOHTHA'S FIRST MONTHLY COMMUNITY SCRABBLE!

    Mar 12, 2015

    Are you a Word-Nerd Scrabble Player? Come to Iakhihsohtha Lodge on Saturday, March 28th @ 1:30pm! We would like to host a monthly Scrabble tournament for all interested community members. If the interest is there, we can even offer prizes for top team score, high individual score and most “bingo” words. Join us for an afternoon of light refreshments and word fun! Contact Jamie @ Iakhihsohtha for further details: 613-575-2507 ext. 3 or [email protected]....

  • Important Dates for the Tetewatskà:hon Green Food Box Program

    Mar 12, 2015

    The pickup date for: Kanatakon @ the Rec is Tuesday, MARCH 17, 2015 from 11:00-4:00. Cornwall Island @ the A’nowarakowa Arena is Wednesday, MARCH 18, 2015 from 11:00-4:00. If you have any questions please call Heather Mitchell at Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220...

  • CALL-OUT FOR VENDORS

    Mar 12, 2015

    Spring Craft Fair Saturday March 28th 10:00-3:00 Salmon River Central School to benefit the Bombay Museum Vendors wanted-call 518-358-4650...

  • MCA GENERAL ELECTION AND NOMINATION DATES

    Mar 12, 2015

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne will be conducting its scheduled General Election this June for the positions of 1 Grand Chief and 12 District Chiefs. Nominations will take place on May 23, 2015. Times and locations will be announced in the month of May. All candidates must be nominated by at least 2 community members who are eligible to vote for them. District chiefs must be nominated by residents of their district. The General Election will take place on June 27, 2015. Only Mohawk Council of Akwesasne members who are on the Voters List prior...

  • MARCH BREAK FAMILY FUN!! SUNRISE & SHINE CHILDCARE CENTER

    Mar 12, 2015

    7 Eleventh Street West, Cornwall SunRise & Shine invites you to participate in some Family Fun activities this March Break! All activities require a parent or guardian to be in attendance. Call now to register, spaces are limited. Monday March 16th – 10:00-11:00, Cooking with Erin-Learn fun and simple healthy snacks. Tuesday March 17th – 11:00-12:00, Princess & Superhero Tea Time Party!-Dress in your favorite costume and enjoy afternoon tea & snacks. Wednesday March 18th – 10:45-12:00, Splatter Party!-Ready to get messy? Splatter, drip and p...

  • Your Role in Supporting Youth Relationships: Q & A about the LGBTQ

    Mar 12, 2015

    You are invited to a presentation by Tiffany Brec, M.V.P Educator/LGBTQ Outreach Coordinator, Vera House Inc. This presentation is for parents and community members on March 5th in the High School Library at Salmon River Central School from 4:30 to 5:30pm. It is brought to you by the Parent Engagement Committee of Salmon River High School. Light refreshments will be served. Please contact Kim M. Russell at 518-358-6686 if you have any questions....

  • Nutrition Month: Real Food Challenge for Families

    Mar 12, 2015

    The month of March is National Nutrition Month! In the spirit of Nutrition Month, the Community Health Program’s Maternal Child Health would like to challenge Akwesasne Families for one week, between March 16th and March 22nd, to eat only real food meals with your family. Contest Rules Include: · 5 Dinner Photos must be submitted by March 23, 2015 at 11:59PM via email or in-person to Community Health Receptionist · Eligibility: adult community member in 1 of the tri-district areas If you have any questions, would like to receive a par...

  • Sign Up for the Annual "Tetewakierón:nion" Language Show

    Mar 12, 2015

    The Annual “Tetewakierón:nion” Language Show is going to be held once again at the Kaná:takon School on Enniskó:wa (March) 31st from 6 - 8 pm. We’re encouraging all learners of Kanien’kéha to take part and strut their stuff and give a chance to show off what they’re learning. Oksa! Sign up and show your support for our Language! Akwé:kon Tásewe! Come participate or come watch and enjoy the show. Tóhsa Ionkwá:ti - Kanien’kéha Tewatá:ti Niawenhkó:wa For more information on how to be added to the agenda, contact Kaweienón:ni Cook at 6...

  • MAKE-A WISH FOUNDATION PRESENTS SOFTBALL ON SNOW - MARCH 14TH & 15TH

    Mar 12, 2015

    This event will take place the 2nd weekend in March this year in Malone, N.Y. and consists of teams made up of men, women and children. It is a fun weekend for everyone who participates and all the proceeds go to the Make A Wish Foundation of Northeast New York, which is used for “Special Wishes” for children with life-threatening illnesses in our area. The funds are raised by very generous people and our area businesses. Everyone involved donates their time as well as monetary contributions to help these very ill children to make their “Sp...

  • FIREARMS P.A.L. CERTIFICATION COURSE

    Mar 12, 2015

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Conservation Program is pleased to announce that a firearm Possession and Acquisition License certification course is currently being offered. A P.A.L. certification is needed for firearm owners and for Akwesasronon who wish to purchase and possess firearms in Canada. This is a two day course. When: 5pm-9pm March 13, 2015 9am-5pm March 14, 2015 Where: Kawehnoke Recreation Centre Cost: $150.00 to be paid to the instructor upon the start of the course. Limit: 20 seats People who sign up for the course must present...

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