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Stephen Hawking, the famed physicist, cosmologist and author passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the age of 76. On alien life - “If aliens ever visit us, I think the outcome would be much as when Christopher Columbus first landed in America, which didn’t turn out very well for the Native Americans,” Stephen Hawking said in 2010. On being diagnosed with ALS - “It is a waste of time to be angry about my disability. One has to get on with life and I haven’t done badly. People won’t have time for you if you are always angry or complaining...
NYS A.G. Releases Top Ten Frauds of 2017 – Warns NY Consumers to Beware of Scammers The Attorney General also offered a list of tips all consumers should use to protect themselves and their families: CATEGORY - NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS 1. Internet - 5,153 (internet services & service providers; data privacy & security; child safety; consumer frauds) 2. Automobile - 3,188 (buying; leasing; repair; service contracts; rentals) 3. Consumer-Related Services - 2,463 (security systems; restaurant/catering services; tech repairs) 4. Landlord/Tenant D...
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, joined by former Vice President Al Gore, announced that New York has formally requested an exclusion from the new five-year National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program. At New York University, the Governor also announced the single largest commitment to renewable energy by a state in U.S. history at $1.4 billion, which will advance 26 large-scale renewable energy projects across New York. The competitive awards, driven by the Governor’s Clean Energy Standard mandate, are expected to generate enough cle...
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police blotter, March 2-8: On March 2, police charged Danielle M. Comeau, 26, of Kingston, Ontario with driving while intoxicated, driving while ability impaired, reckless driving, following too close, unsafe lane change and driving to the left of pavement markings. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on March 27. On March 3, police charged Kim P. Sanderson, 57, of Cornwall, Ontario with inadequate tail light. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on March 26. On March 7, police charged Brian J. Boots, 38, of...
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Saturday, March 24, 2018 11:00am to 2:00pm Kanenhiio – Freedom School Cannery Learn the basics of survival in the woods. Learn what to do in the forest during an emergency situation. Fire making, basic shelters and food will be discussed and taught. Instructors: Teio Skidders and Aronhiaes Herne. For more information contact Rasentonkwa Tarbell at NNATC at 613.932.9452 ext. 226....
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...
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...
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...
Location: Akwesasne Child Care Program – All three centers. Reports to: Center Supervisor Hours of work: Part time, on-call as needed, varying shifts. Rate of pay: $16.62/hr. Deadline to apply: 12:00pm, March 22nd, 2018 Summary: To provide a positive learning environment that enhances each child’s level of development. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Assists with classroom activities and experiences that support each child’s cultural, physical, social, emotional, creative and cognitive development in conjunction with Early Childhood Educa...
Akwesasne TV, LLC is seeking a commission based Sales Representative for digital Television and Media Sales in the following markets: Malone-Plattsburgh and surrounding areas, Potsdam, Canton, Ogdensburg, and Watertown. To submit an application, contact Akwesasne TV at (518) 333-5010 or [email protected]....
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 (which means “they speak for the people”) reviews individual case files appearing on the Akwesasne Court docket, assesses case files for possible diversion...
The School of Education and Professional Studies at SUNY Potsdam is accepting on-line applications for a full-time temporary Visiting Instructor (Clinical Faculty) position within the Department of Elementary Education. Expected start date is fall 2018. Primary responsibility will be to provide a field based, clinically rich experience for pre-service Elementary Education at both the graduate and undergraduate level majors during their practicum and student teaching field placements. Additionally, cultivation and development of relationships...
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...
Saturday, March 24th, 2018 9:00am – 4:00pm St. Kateri Tekakwitha Center Donate your gently used purse to benefit the Alter and Rosary Society. Concession stand will be open. Raffle of a full size quilt....
Monday, March 19, 2018 Akwesasne Housing Authority Training Room 1:00pm-4:00pm We would like to invite you to a workshop to discuss the draft Tourism Interpretive plan and get your feedback and recommendations. Please contact Penny Peters – Tourism Industry Development Manager at [email protected] or 518-358-4238 for any further questions and to confirm your attendance....
To benefit Kana:takon School and Snye Rec. Christmas Enchantment Monday, March 19 to Friday, March 23, 2018 5:00pm – 7:00pm At the Snye Recreation Hall...
The Office of Vital Statistics representative will be at the Administration Building 1, in Kana:takon, on Thursday, March 22 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. This is to accommodate community members who are unable to visit the office at Cornwall Island Administration Building 3. To help us serve you better, please call 613-575-2250 ext. 1013 for an appointment and further information....
The PICKUP date for: Kana:takon @ the St. Regis Recreation Center is Tuesday, MARCH 20th, 2018 from 11am-4pm. Tsi Snaihne @ the Tsi Snaihne Homemakers is Tuesday, MARCH 20th, 2018 from 1:00-5:00pm. Kawehno:ke @ the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena is Wednesday, MARCH 21st, 2018 from 11am-4pm. If you have any questions please call CARLEE OAKES in Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220....
To benefit youth going to Warrior Leadership Summit and Youth Convention. Wednesday, March 21, 2018 11:00a.m. - until sold out Mohawk Assembly of God, 7 East Church Street, Akwesasne (turn on Mill or Pearl Streets) Delivery available - call 518.358.2456. Pulled pork served on a roll with baked beans, macaroni salad, dessert, and water....
Kana:takon District Meeting Monday, March 19, 2018 - 6:00 p.m. start time St. Regis Recreation Centre Special General Meeting - Akwesasne Election Law Saturday, March 24, 2018 – 10:00AM-12:00PM (Noon) St. Regis Recreation Centre Secret Ballot Vote conducted by Chief Electoral Officer. General Meeting Thursday, March 29, 2018 - 6:00 p.m. start time St. Regis Recreation Centre Council looks forward to your attendance at the upcoming meetings to hear updates and to provide input on the discussions. If your have questions, please do not hesitate t...
The Aboriginal Rights and Research Office (ARRO) is continuing to host Tsi:karistisere/Dundee Land Claim Discussion Sessions to gain community feedback and move forward with community comments, concerns and suggestions. We are also seeking feedback/consensus on the settlement proceeds and proposed benefits. The Sessions are for the membership of the Mohawks of Akwesasne only, so members can be updated and provide feedback on the Tsi:karistisere/Dundee Land Claim. Other sessions will continue in the coming months. Ennisko:wa / March Schedule...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: March 15th Alan Beeson March 16th Barbara Derouchie March 17th Patricia Benedict March 20th Florence Patterson & Barbara Hillyard March 21st Marion Campbell Events: March 15th – Chair Yoga-10:00-11:00; 5-pin Bowling-12:30-5:00; HL Session # 1-12:30-3:00; Shopping-1:00; PTC Session # 1-4:00-6:30; March 16th – Virtual Bowling-10:30; Visit KJ in Ogdensburg-12:30; March 19th – Go4 Life-10:00-11:00; Bluebirds of Happiness-11:00; Bingo-Iakhihsohtha coming-1:00; TCP Session # 1-1...
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is soliciting proposals from qualified and experienced candidates to provide Content Writing for the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s 2017 Annual Report. Proposals will be received until March 19, 2018, 3:30 p.m. (EDT). The following preferences apply to this solicitation: Native Preference, Women Business Enterprises & Veteran with Disabilities Business Enterprises and Minority Business Enterprises and Veterans Business Enterprises. Please contact the Grants and Contracts Office at (518) 358-2272 or by e-mail at g...
Friday, March 16, 2018 @ 7:30pm Saturday March 17, 2018 @ 7:30pm Salmon River Central School Auditorium General Admission Ticket $8.00/person or $35 for a family of 5 Proceeds to benefit the Salmon River Central School Drama Club....