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1st COMMUNION CLASSES Classes are starting back up! Thursday, March 15th, 2012 at 6:30pm at Kateri Hall. Please bring Religion-activity books....
SAT. MARCH 17th 7pm – 9pm Brass Horse Lounge $20.00 per person includes dinner and dance Dance only-$5.00 – starts at 9pm Limited seating-tickets must be purchased in advance For tickets contact: Dennis (518-353-1677 Tootsie (315) 600-7407 Margaret (518) 651-6750...
PO Box 101 - Akwesasne, Que .H0M 1A0 OR P.O. Box 1043 Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact Diane King [email protected]...
(Canadian Tax Returns processed at no charge) Sponsored by BDO Chartered Accountants and Consultants Thursday March 29, 2012 (4pm – 7pm) Akwesasne Tri-District Elders Lodge – Kawehnoke Free filing for Elders and/or low income individuals with no complex tax issues Must have prior year tax return or 2010 notice of assessment Please bring 2011 tax forms (Ontario electric bill) and prior year tax records Sign up in advance is appreciated to ensure timely service. Please sign up at the Tri-District Elders Lodge or call Barbara Montour, CPA at 613...
The Voters Lists for the Kawehno:ke Easterbrook Settlement Referendum will be posted at the following locations: Kanatakon(St. Regis): Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io’s Main Reception area Monday to Friday 8:30a.m. to 5:00p.m. Tsi Snaihne(Snye): Iohahiio’s Main Reception Area Monday to Friday 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. Kawehno:ke(Cornwall Island): CIA Building #3 Office of Vital Statistics Main Reception Area Monday to Friday from 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. Southern Portion: Akwesasne Library’s Main Reception Area: Monday/Tuesday/Thursday and Friday from 9:00a.m...
This program is designed to provide First Nations youth with financing and support to start an agricultural business. Start your own business, be your own boss. Financing (up to $3,000 in grants) and support is available for successful First Nation applicants. Program Objectives •Help create new businesses with First nations Youth Entrepreneurs •Build skills in agricultural production, business management and finance •Build equity for new First Nations farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs •Provide training and support through local mentors...
From the Office of Vital Statistics Mohawk Council of Akwesasne The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, Office of Vital Statistics would like to invite any Elders interested in being an alternate for the Council of Elders. The Council of Elders are appointed by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne to carry out their duties and responsibilities as defined in the Akwesasne Membership Code, the Charter of the Council of Elders and the Council of Elders Procedure Regulations, dealing exclusively with appeals from the Community relating to the Akwesasne...
Date: Every Tuesday (3/20, 3/27, 4/2, 4/16 and 4/23) Time: 3:30-5:00pm Location: Akwesasne Library Open to all Akwesasne students in Grades 4-8 regardless of residency. For more information: Molly Plunkett [email protected] or (203) 927-9245, SLU Class of 2014...
The National Child Benefit Reinvestment Fund Committee will be accepting proposals for new or continuing projects for the new fiscal year from April 2012 - March 2013, The National Child Benefit Reinvestment fund (NCBR) is an initiative that supports low-income children and families. All projects must be based on the following three objectives: • To help prevent and reduce the depth of child poverty • To provide employment incentives to ensure low-income families with children become more self-sufficient, • To reduce overlap and dupli...
Friday, March 30th, 2012 6pm at the Brass Horse Lounge Benefit the 2012 Kateri Conference and the 2012 Kateri Canonization Trip to Rome • Registration from 5pm to 6pm~ • $25 Per Person ~ Teams of Four • Early Registration for the Pledge Sheet Contest The person who collects the most money will win a $500 VISA Gift Card! A min. of $75 collected in pledges secures your team’s registration. Contact Margaret Thomas-Jock 613-575-1194 Win a Trip To Rome Raffle Tickets Mohawk Auction 5/50 Raffle...
KANATAKON Monday, March 19th, 2012 6pm start @ St. Regis Recreation Center CORNWALL ISLAND Wednesday, March 28th, 2012 6pm start @ Cornwall Island Recreation Center Council encourages community members to attend the meeting to receive updates of information. If you have any question regarding these meetings, please do not hesitate to call the Mohawk Government office at (613) 575-2348....
The Executive Director has announced that a General Election for the positions of Grand Chief and District Chiefs will be held on June 23, 2012. Therefore, a revised Voters List will be posted at the following locations: KANATAKON Butters Store Village Currency Exchange St. Regis Post Office KAWEHNO:KE Bank of Montreal Jocks Quick Stop Garnie’s Store TSI SNAIHNE Hums Store OK Den Short Stop If your name is not on the Voters List in your district PLEASE come in to see me at the Justice Building or call me at 613-575-2250 Ext. 2406 or my cell a...
Date: Thursday, March 15, 2012 Time: 6 p.m. Location: Tri-District Elders Summary of the Kawehno:ke-Easterbrook Specific Claim The Easterbrook Claim is for 188.5 acres of land that later became known as the “Easterbrook Farm” located on Kawehno:ke. The land was originally leased by the Akwesasne Chiefs to the Indian Agent, Solomon Chesley as a price considerably less than its real value. The property was sublet and the lease was illegally transferred to Francis Easterbrook. The Easterbrook Claim is for compensation: not being able to use our...
AKWESASNE MOHAWK TERRITORY – The information meeting scheduled for this Thursday evening at the Homemakers building in Snye has been postponed. This information meeting was on the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a framework for estate administration between the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) and Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development of Canada. Presentations to the community have been scheduled in each district of MCA, for the purpose of providing information on this MOU. All community members are welcome to attend t...
WHERE: SNYE RECREATION CENTER WHO: FOR AGES 11-18 TIME: 9:30AM-5:00PM FREE/PRIZES/MEDALS! ONE DAY TOURNAMENT LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED For more information contact: Danielle Oakes or Brandon David at 613-575-2341 ext. 3162 or 3160 This event proudly sponsored by: Child and Family Services...
CORNWALL AQUATIC CENTER FRIDAY-MARCH 16th, 2012 4:00-5:30pm For more information and to reserve your spot contact: Chici at 613-575-2341 ext. 3169 This event proudly sponsored by: Akwesasne Child and Family Services...
Sunday/ Monday: All operations Closed __________________ Tuesday: Recycling, all districts Estimated Start time 08:00 Am All Three Districts Recycle Program. Blue Recycle Bin collection and excess in Clear Plastic Bags or clean dry cardboard box, only. Kawehno:ke: From Cross Roads Heading East, all side roads, both North and South side of Cornwall Island Rd. From East end heading West all Cornwall Island Rd. From Cross Roads heading West all side roads both North and South side of Cornwall Island Rd. to the West end of the Island. From the west...
Please be advised that all roadways under the jurisdiction of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne will have a posted weight limit of five (5) tonnes per axle, effective Monday March 5th through Monday May 7th, 2012. The Akwesasne Mohawk Police will be monitoring vehicle traffic and enforcing the weight restrictions while they remain in place. For more information please contact: Kennedy Garrow, Roads Program Manager Department of Technical Services Mohawk Council of Akwesasne 14 Ford Lane Akwesasne, Ontario K6H 5R7 Tel: (612) 938-5476 or Cell:...
Presented by The Kitanodai Gagaku Ensemble TSI SNAIHNE RECREATION HALL THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012 PERFORMANCES AT 2:00PM & 6:30PM Opening by our Mohawk Singers & Dancers Co-hosted by Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs and the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Supported by the Consulate General of Japan in New York A FREE COMMUNITY EVENT ... EVERYONE WELCOME!...
•Flea Market/Craft Fair Saturday, March 31st 10:00-4:00pm Sunday, April 1st 10:00-4:00pm Tables: $15.00 a day or $25.00 for the weekend Benefit for Kateri Conference To reserve a table call the Kateri Hall & leave a message- (518)358-2931 •Pie Bingo Sat. March 31st at 1:00 Packages cost $5.00 single, $8.00 for double Adult 18+ Easter bonnet/cap contest Will take place during intermission •Egg Hunt Sunday April 1st at 2:00 Easter bonnet/cap contest will take place at 1:30pm on Sunday April 1st for the children! •Youth golf registration will ta...
The Office for the Aging is putting a spotlight on the important role elders play in sharing their experience, wisdom, and understanding, and passing on that knowledge to other generations in a variety of significant ways. We are excited to announce our 3rd Annual “My Favorite Elder” writing contest which will coincide with the National theme for Older Americans Month which is: Never too Old to Play! All community members are invited to participate and their essay should include the following: • Feature at least one living elder aged 60 or ol...
We welcome Akwesasne and Cornwall area kids to try out on March 24 in Akwesasne. We have 12 hockey teams which play summer tournaments. We are entering our 6th year of operation and our 12 teams are named the Team Ontario Stingrays. We have won 28 Championships. For information contact: Gordon McKenzie Crowe, General Manager Team Ontario Stingray Hockey 705-653-5122...
U13 girls volleyball tournament Saturday, March 24th at the Akwesasne Mohawk School, they will host teams from Kingston Pegasus, Kahnawake and Cornwall. Start time for tournament is 11:00 a.m. Hope to see you there!...
The 2011-12 Salmon River Boys Varsity Hockey season began with a team having to replace 12 seniors from the 18-5-1 team that swept through Section X Division II during the 2010-11 season. With many questions abounding, some familiar faces led the team along with some new names. In the end, the Shamrocks finished the season at 17-4-2 winning a second consecutive Section X Division II Playoff Championship. The boys won the regular season league championship and finished once again ranked in the to...
Photos courtesy of Judy Laffin The St. Lawrence Thunder Pee Wee hockey team has won the New York State Championship in Oswego and is heading to national championships in Virginia on March 28th. The Thunder Pee Wees went 6-0 in the state tournament this past weekend and took first place by defeating the Niagara Purple Eagles 4-2 on Sunday in the championship game. Game scores are as follows: Friday: Thunder (4) vs Syracuse (1) Thunder (12) vs Oswego (2) Saturday: Thunder (8) vs Long Island (4)...
