A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Many Ahkwesahsronon can attest to the fact that preserving the Kanien’kéha language is of the utmost importance. Since March 31, 2012, we can breathe a little easier as the strength of our language was showcased as students as young as 7 to the adult students presented plays all in Kanien’kéha. The idea of having one these shows here in Akwesasne came from the very first community language shows that started in Kanehsatà:ke in 1991. Kahnawà:ke followed in later years. Since 2006, Ahkwesa...
On Sunday, April 1st the American Legion Post 1479 donated a total of $11,500 to five different agencies and community programs. Todd Conners, Post Commander, said some of the donations will be done annually, and that they focus on community elders, children, community services, and to veteran related members and families services. Todd also announced that the Vietnam Moving Wall is coming to the Legion for five days beginning in July 18 and running until the 25th. Fundraising plans are...
Hundreds of rogue anti-malware products are on the internet waiting to infect your computer. They appear legitimate so you better arm yourself with enough knowledge and protection to differentiate the scam from the legitimate protection. They are often called “scareware” because they attempt to scare you into purchasing their crappy software and force you into clicking whatever button they offer to you by covering up any escape methods on your computer screen. They’ve been around since about 2005 and are often linked to spyware infec...
It is the age of technology and technology means the best in electronics. The cell phone is an electronic that has swept over the nations. You cannot go anywhere without seeing someone, elder, adult or child with a cell phone. The cell phone can offer you APPS, internet, e-mails, camera and more. The bottom line is: what do you want, what do you need and the bigger question – how much can you afford? There is no doubt about it, you do need to ask yourself the above questions and you do need to take your time. Here are some cell phones that m...
Joined in Holy Matrimony on September 4, 1948 - Stewart and Christie Thompson L-R: Thomas Bero, Theresa Roy, Christie (Herne) Thompson, Stewart Thompson, Louise Hart, Clarence Thompson. Thank you to Jean Thompson Altman for sharing this photo with our readers. 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 same building as CKON Stop letting your photos gather dust in the basement and b...
Division: IHS, Medical Clinic Salary: $39,852.80 – 60,652.80 29-1111 Status: Full-time, Exemp Deadline: Onerahtokha/April 13, 2012 Description of Position: Assist physician or nurse practitioner with all procedures and treatment. Qualifications: Possession of a license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. Obtain complete job descriptions online at www.srmt-nsn.gov or Human Resources - Community Building 518-358-2272. Submit letter of interest and resume to: [email protected] or Human Resources, 412 S...
Division: Finance Salary: $25,563.20 – 45,094.40 43-3031 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Onerahtokha /April 13, 2012 Description of Position: Program Accountant reports to the Senior Accountant. The Program Accountant analyzes, compiles, and distributes financial reports; prepares financial status reports using computerized MIP Accounting system. Assists Division Directors and Program Managers with budgets and program forecasts for the purposes of implementing their program budgets. Qualifications: Associate’s degree in accounting or...
A job posting for Trades Helper (Relief Linehandler) at the Saint Lawrence Seaway Dev. Corp. in Massena, NY opened April 4, 2012 and closes on April 25, 2012. We are recruiting to fill 5 positions. The USAJOBS (www.USAJOBS.gov ) link to the posting is: http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/313436200...
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following position: • SECONDARY ART TEACHER (long term sub) Approximate start date is May 1, 2012. Salmon River Central is a unique multicultural school community and encourages applications from qualified Native Americans. Submit letter of application and current resume with references to: Annemarie FitzRandolph Salmon River Central School 637 County Route #1 Fort Covington, NY 12937...
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following positions: -SENIOR MAINTENANCE WORKER (ELECTRICAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED) Residency is waived. For full job description, please visit www.srk12org and civil services application is at http://franklincony.org Submit completed civil service application, letter of interest, credentials and current resume with references by April 16, 2012 to: Natascha L. Jock, School Business Executive Salmon River Central...
A job posting for an Automotive Mechanic at the Saint Lawrence Seaway Dev. Corp. in Massena, NY opened March 21, 2012 and closes on April 23, 2012. The USAJOBS (www.USAJOBS.gov ) link to the posting is: http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/312339500...
Order deadline April 6th, 2012 Pick up day for Cornwall Island 4/18/2012 Pick up day for Kanatakon 4/17/2012 Important Notes: Place your order by 3pm on the Ordering Deadline The Pick up times for Kanatakon is 12:00 pm - 6:00 p.m. The Pick up times for Kawehnoke is 11:00 am - 4:30 p.m....
FRIDAY APRIL 13th AT THE H.A.V.F.D. from 11:00 a.m. till all is sold. 358-2161 to pre-order 521-7275, delivery on 4 or more orders. BBQ pulled pork, salt potatoes, coleslaw, bake beans, corn on the cob, dessert and drink for $10.00 All proceeds will benefit Nikos trip to Dr. Rockson in Standford California and to the Foeldi Clinic in Hinterzarten Germany. Niawen kowa...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 BIRTHDAYS: April 6th Ruth Anne Seeber April 7th Felicia Jock April 7th Cecelia Lafrance April 8th Ann Terrance April 9th Constance Ahlfeld April 9th Phyllis Lamay April 9th Sheila Racine April 9th Marion Shelton April 10th Betty Kelly April 11th Thomas Doud April 11th Rita McDonald April 11th Stanley Ouimet April 12th Junior David UPCOMING EVENTS: -April 6th 10:00-Jewelry Making 1:00 Trip to IGA April 9th -1:00 Bingo April 10th -10:45 Chair Exercises, 1:00-Moccasin Class or Shopping...
Fri. April 6th Closed Sat. April 7th Closed Mon. April 9th Closed Tues. April 10th Dr. Forson-by Appt. 9-11:15 Wed. April 11th No Doctor Labs-8:30-10:00 Thurs. April 12th No Doctor...
Fri. April 6th Closed Mon. April 9th Closed Tues. April 10th Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Wed. April 11th Dr. Young Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Thurs. April 12th No Doctor...
In Memory of Louie Lazore When: April 29th, 2012 Get your sneakers out of your closet and join us for our annual walk. More info to come… Akwesasne Cancer Support Group...
John Thomas A Retrospective Sat. April 7th from 7-9PM Native North American Travelling College...
PO Box 101 - Akwesasne, Que .H0M 1A0 OR P.O. Box 1043 Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact Diane King [email protected]...
Notice to our valued clients The Village Currency Exchange will be closed until further notice while we undergo maintenance. We thank you for your patience at this time. Niawen...
Date: Tuesday (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 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...
Come join the fun Thursday evenings at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center! Class time is 7:30pm-8:15pm Cost is $5.00 per class ~ $20.00 for 5 classes...
SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2012 Harrietstown Town Hall, Saranac Lake Sign-in at 9:30 a.m. Wouldn’t you like to ‘bee’ in on the fun? Spellers compete in teams of two: 2 adults an adult with any-age student two students 12 years or older Sponsors are available to sponsor your team. Spellers and Sponsors will enjoy a complimentary luncheon. Call for details: Malone: 483-9366 Port Henry: 546-3008 Saranac Lake: 891-5567...
Grand Prize: Apple Ipad 2nd Place: $100.00 Walmart gift card 3rd Place: $50.00 Walmart gift card Judging Categories: Grades K-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Community **Create an entry that Best Expresses an anti-substance abuse message that is important to you.** The winning poster will be recreated and dispersed into the community and schools to raise awareness about substance abuse. Rules and entry forms are available at A/CD Prevention Program located in Akwesasne Business Center, Suite 102. Please contact us at 518-358-2967 for more...
