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  • COMMUNITY NOTICE

    Apr 9, 2015

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is conducting a call out for vendors from various artistic outlets from the community of Akwesasne for the April 30th event titled, Sharing through the Generations. The MCA will be choosing three (3) vendors that will be representative of Akwesasne for the event. Interested Applicants MUST include: --A list outlining what crafts will be sold --A list outlining your previous artistic works/employment; --Some visual documentation or portfolio of your work; Deadline The complete application must be submitted b...

  • NATIONAL CHILD BENEFIT REINVESTMENT FUND NOW ACCEPTING PROPOSALS

    Apr 9, 2015

    The National Child Benefit Reinvestment Fund Committee will be accepting proposals for new or continuing projects for the new fiscal year from April 1st 2015 – March 31st 2016. 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 d...

  • PUBLIC NOTICE OF LAND DISPUTE

    Apr 9, 2015

    Any Interested Persons shall have thirty (30) business days from the first date of publication of this notice to file opposing or related claims, or to provide relevant information to the tribunal; therefore information and related claims should be filed no later than May 21, 2015. Complainant: Rose Marie Sunday, Akwesasne, NY Respondent: Craig P. Cree, Akwesasne, NY Disputed land in question: Lot #509 Claim File #: LD-2015-001SUN Brief Description of Nature of Dispute: Alleged wrongful claim to property....

  • PUBLIC NOTICE

    Apr 9, 2015

    Issued by the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council Regarding COMPLAINT NO. 13-JOC-00002 (Shawn Garrow, Complainant against Judge Peter J. Herne) In The Matter Of Case No.: 11-LND-00001 In The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court (Notice of Motion to Affirm the Final Decision and Order of Case No. LD2010-004GAR) In compliance with TCR 2011-44 Section VI.-G of the Judicial Oversight Commission Ordinance “the determination of the commission, its findings and conclusion and the record of its proceedings shall be made public and shall be made available f...

  • OFFICE OF THE CHIEF REFERENDUM OFFICER

    Apr 9, 2015

    The Question: Do you reaffirm the Iatathrona Raotiientahtsera ‘’Couples Property Law”? YES- 1,815 (94.5%) NO- 105 (5.5%) DECLINE-88 TOTAL-2,008 Participants Turnout: 2,008 (26.7%) of 7526 electors voted in this Referendum The Appeal deadline is Tuesday April 14, 2015 at 1:00p.m. Any Appeal must be addressed to the Akwesasne Mohawk Court Administrator and delivered to the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Station. Leona Benedict/Chief Referendum Officer April 7, 2015...

  • Aquinas Clothing Drive - Brought to you by the Social Service Worker students attending Iohahiio Adult Education

    Apr 9, 2015

    As part of our community development class we are hosting a community clothing drive that is open to the Akwesasne Community. Please donate your gently used clothing for men, women and children at our drop box locations. Drop box locations include: AMS, Kanatakon School, Tsi Sanihne School, Iohahiio, Kanonhkwat’sheri:io, TNT Deli and the MCA daycares located on Cornwall Island, St. Regis and Tsi Snaihne. We will be accepting donations starting on Friday April 3rd until April 15th. The distribution of clothing received will be held on Friday, A...

  • BINGO AT IAKHIHSOHTHA RETURNS

    Apr 9, 2015

    Thursday evening community Bingo at Iakhihsohtha Lodge returns on Thursday April 9th! Bingo begins every Thursday at 6:30 with 3 quickie games. The progressive mini-jackpot begins at $250.00 payout and the progressive jackpot begins at a $500.00 prize. There is also a “winner- take- all” game! Bingo packages are $10.00, $15.00, and $20.00. There will be a weekly raffle for free bingo packages! Light refreshments are also served. Volunteers are encouraged and welcome to attend. Transportation can be arranged. Please contact Jamie for det...

  • TSI SNAIHNE & KANA:TAKON DISTRICT MEETINGS SCHEDULED

    Apr 9, 2015

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Tsi Snaihne and Kana:takon district meetings have been scheduled for the month of April: Tsi Snaihne District Meeting Date: Monday, April 13, 2015 Time: 6 p.m. Location: Snye Homemakers (Note: This meeting was originally scheduled for April 8th and was postponed due to the passing of a community member in the district.) Kana:takon District Meeting Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 Time: 6 p.m. Location: St. Regis Recreation Council encourages community members to attend the meetings to receive updates and i...

  • Akwesasne Novice C League Champs and LNHL Silver Medalists

    Apr 9, 2015

    Submitted by Belinda Koostachin The Akwesasne Wolves Novice C Team had an exceptional season. The team finished first in the regular season and they went on to win the Lower St. Lawrence Championship over Char-Lan. The league player with the most goals was Shako Rice, most assists went to Alex Delormier, and most shutout wins was held by Xavier Delormier. The whole team played awesome all season and sure proved that they can compete. Thank you to the coaches and bench help for making this...

  • A'nowara'ko:wa Arena Schedule April 9 - April 17, 2015

    Apr 9, 2015

    Thursday, April 9 Turtle Room: Fitness Class 5-6 NO FLOOR ACTIVITIES Friday, April 10 NO FLOOR ACTIVITIES Saturday, April 11 NO FLOOR ACTIVITIES Sunday, April 12 NO FLOOR ACTIVITIES Monday, April 13 9-10:30 pm Muskies Tuesday, April 14 Turtle Room: Fitness Class 5-6 9-10:30 p.m. Outlawz Wednesday, April 15 Career Fair Setup Thursday, April 16 Turtle Room: Fitness Class 5-6 Career Fair Setup Friday, April 17 Career Fair 9am-2pm...