A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Submitted by AMBE Tsi Snaihne School extends its appreciation to three volunteer listeners. In January, Tsi Snaihne School placed a call out looking for volunteer listeners. Three gracious women answered the call. Sesi King, Nicky King, and Dawna Arbour have agreed to visit Tsi Snaihne School and listen to children read aloud to them as well as helping them complete a read and respond journal entry about what they read. With their encouragement, students are that much closer to reaching their...
The Strand Center for the Arts (Plattsburgh, NY) is announcing a call for artists for its Gallery Cooperative. The Gallery Cooperative is a collection of artists, each expert at their chosen medium, who display their artwork in monthly shows at The Strand Center Community Gallery. On the first Friday of every month, one of these artists will be the featured artist for that month. There is an opening reception that is free and open to the public that evening from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The last rotation of artists included painters Lorrie Mandigo,...
(March 26, 2019) WASHINGTON – The U.S. Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) joined with its binational partner, the Canadian St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC), to mark the opening of the Seaway's 2019 navigation season. 2019 marks the 60th anniversary of the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway. "The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System is a vital maritime transportation system and a driver of economic development and job creation in the region," said U.S. S...
March 21, 2019. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that an agreement has been reached with Alcoa that would preserve 450 jobs at the aluminum company’s smelting plant in Massena. The new seven-year agreement is subject to approval by the New York Power Authority Board of Trustees, and Governor Cuomo is recommending the Board vote in support of the proposed deal at its meeting on March 26. The new agreement, between Alcoa and the New York Power Authority, extends the previous contract, which expires at the end of the month, through 2026. That c...
Reprinted with permission from Earth Justice For half a century, staple food crops in the United States - such as corn, wheat, apples and citrus - have been sprayed with chlorpyrifos, a dangerous pesticide that can damage the developing brains of children, causing reduced IQ, loss of working memory, and attention deficit disorders. Earthjustice, among other groups, has for years pushed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to ban chlorpyrifos, as it is known to harm health, water and wildlife. The U.S. EPA was expected to make a decision by...
Elsa Reichmanis, Ph.D., will present the two lectures at Clarkson University’s 24th Shipley Distinguished Lectureship, April 4 and 5. The lectures are free and open to the public. Dr. Reichmanis is a chemist who has had an influence on microlithography, which is central to the manufacturing of electronic devices. She was responsible for the development of a fundamental molecular level understanding of how chemical structure affects materials function leading to new families of lithographic materials and processes that may enable advanced V...
By Gourmet May With the weather not able to make up its mind about; is it winter, or is it spring? As such, I haven’t been able to decide what to wear from day to day, a sweater or dress. The same goes for cooking dinner at home. Do I want something light and refreshing, or hearty and robust? Last week, I enjoyed the spicy summer flavors of easy chicken enchiladas, but this week I felt more like cozying up to a hot bowl of chili. I start by searching for my ingredients in the refrigerator: ground beef, onion, garlic, check. I love green p...
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police: On March 15, police charged Michael L. Cook, 35, of Hogansburg with second-degree criminal contempt. He was arraigned in Bombay Town Court and ordered to return April 2. On March 17, police charged Tyler Thompson, 34, of Akwesasne, Quebec with inadequate headlight. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on April 8. On March 17, police charged David T. Labarge, 50, of Rochester with driving while intoxicated, refusal to take breath test, moved from lane unsafely and open container. He was arraigned in Bombay Town...
TAUNY invites the community to a book signing and talk with local author Paul Hetzler on Saturday, March 30 from 1:00-3:00 pm at The TAUNY Center in Canton. Naturalist and educator Paul Hetzler will stop by The TAUNY Center to talk about and sign copies of his book Shady Characters: Plant Vampires, Caterpillar Soup, Leprechaun Trees and Other Hilarities of the Natural World. Copies of Paul Hetzler’s book will be for sale at this event. More information is available at tauny.org....
22 League and playoff Volleyball Champion Snye Rockets of the 8, 9, & 10 year-old age division. Front L-R: Eileen Cook, Andrew Cook, Bobbi Thompson, and Lawrence Roundpoint. Second row L-R: Marvin Phillips, Philip Lazore, Valene King, Patti Lazore and Theresa Mitchell. Top L-R: Aleesha King and Coach Jeannine Lazore. 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...
Massena, NY. Kingston Pharma, LLC of Massena, NY is recalling Lot KL180157 of its 2-fluid ounce (59 mL) bottles of “DG™/health NATURALS baby Cough Syrup + Mucus” because it has the potential to be contaminated with Bacillus cereus/ Bacillus circulans. Bacillus cereus in food products has the potential to produce two forms of gastrointestinal illness, one being a symptom primarily of vomiting, and the other of diarrhea. Most often, illnesses are mild and self-limiting, although more serious and even lethal cases have occurred. Individuals at ri...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Senior Maintenance Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of all assets defined and under the care of assigned MCA assets. QUALIFICATIONS: • Certification in related trades field i.e.: Building Systems Maintenance Certificate, HVAC, Carpentry, Electrician OR • Two years Post-Secondary College in related field with minimum five (5) years’ experience in related trade work, building systems maintenance, building systems technicians field with equivalent knowl...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Food Service Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for cleaning and maintaining an infection free environment for all residents. QUALIFICATIONS: • High School or equivalent; • One (1) year demonstrated work experience to include cleaning processes, understanding of chemical use and hazards, the use of commercial equipment and cleaning tools; • Experience in a long term care setting preferred. All interested applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and copies of all relev...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Senior Maintenance Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of all assigned assets defined and under the care of the Department of Technical Services. QUALIFICATIONS: • Post-Secondary Education; • Certified in related trade; • Diploma from two (2) year College program i.e.: civil engineering technician, or building systems maintenance technician or similar or equivalent combination of education; • Minimum five (5) years’ experience in various trade work or b...
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Superintendent of Student Services, the Student/School Registrar will maintain student records, both physical and electronic files inclusive of the Ontario Student Records (OSR). The Student/School Registrar will also process new student records, including requesting transcripts and records from other schools, setting up cumulative folders and entering student data into appropriate databases. The incumbent will assume transmission of the AMBE Nominal Roll to Indigenous Services Canada...
All proceeds go directly to habitat for humanity Cornwall and the Counties. Saturday, April 13, 2019 8AM to 11AM Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 443 11th St. West Cornwall, ON Tickets $5...
CAA Management is currently looking for reliable, hard-working talent for the following positions: Marketing Coordinator - CAA - FT ***Promotional Rep. - NATIONS TRADING - PT Line Cook - TL EXPRESS - PT Server - TL AKWESASNE - PT Cashier - TL AKWESASNE - FT Food Prep. Worker - JRECK’S - PT Food Prep. Worker - GRAB N GO TL AKWE - PT Nighttime Cleaner - TL AKWE / TLX - FT For more information please contact [email protected] Or Apply online at twinleafstores.com *** Please contact [email protected] or call (518) 358-6072 x130 f...
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Education the Superintendent of Student Services is responsible to ensure all student learning and support services are delivered within a safe, positive, caring and inclusive learning environment in order to provide all students with the opportunity and access to learn and build self-confidence, self-esteem and a positive attitude. The Superintendent oversees all academic and non-academic support programs and services. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s in Education; with • 3...
Letters of Administration on the Estate of Denise White, late of Akwesasne, NY have been issued to Hollis White. Notice is hereby given to all potential creditors to said estate who may have an interest in said estate to present their interest to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by April 13, 2019. Any creditors shall contact Tribal Court Clerk at 518-358-6300....
The Akwesasne Cultural Restoration (ACR) Program is conducting a Self-Identifying Language Survey to try to describe the current status of the Mohawk Language in Akwesasne. Community members are asked to call the ACR Office to identify and describe the language abilities of themselves, their household, and/or their family members. We are interested in hearing from speakers of all abilities as well as non-speakers to get the most accurate state of the language in our community. Information can be taken anonymously. A prize will be drawn at...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: March 29th-Robert Delormier Jr. & Kathy Colburn March 31st-M. Maxine Stone Events: March 28th – Chair Yoga-10:00; Kanien’keha Class-12:30; Shopping-1:00; Legal Aid-1:30; March 29th – Closed; No Further information at this time. IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for the elderly 613-575-2507 Community Bingo-Thursdays @ 6:30pm. Package cost- $10.00-single, double-$15.00 and triple-$20.00. For more information call 613-575-2507 ext. 1. Leave a message and someone will return your call.... Full story
The DEADLINE to order a Green Food Bag for the month of APRIL is Friday, APRIL 5th, 2019 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! Please contact Carlee Oakes at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220 with any questions....
The Stroke Survivor Support Group - Cornwall, will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019 from 6:30-8pm in the Party Room of Riverdale Terrace Retirement Residence, 1200 Second St. West. All stroke survivors and their caregivers are most welcome. Info: Deena 613-936-8784....
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Election Board is hosting a Public Meeting, as requested by a community member, on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. at the Ionkwakiohkwaró:ron Tribal Administration Building in the 1st floor boardroom. If you have any questions, please contact Cathy Mitchell, Administrative Assistant to Commissions/Boards at (518) 358-2272....
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that the General Meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 28 has been relocated from Kawehno:ke to Tsi Snaihne due to the passing of a Kawehno:ke community member. The General Meeting will take place at Iohahi:io Adult Education Center starting at 6 PM. Council encourages community members to attend the monthly general meetings to receive updates and information. If you have any questions regarding these meetings, please do not hesitate to contact the Mohawk Government Office at...
