A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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By Virginie Ann. Reprinted with permission from The Eastern Door. Oka. Through an official attorney’s letter, five Kanehsata’kehró:non have requested the delay of the judicial review in the legal actions against a recent municipality of Oka bylaw, pending a full community consultation process. The request came on March 9, after many concerns were raised by elders Harvey Satewas Gabriel and Jessie Nelson, regarding the lack of transparency from the Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) grand chief, Serge Otsi Simon, and the potential repe...
16 AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Emergency Operations Center is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 however, one (1) active case remains in the southern portion of Akwesasne. No community members were released from quarantine — leaving two (2) family members and friends at home and following guidance from public health. We wish them a safe and complication-free recovery. Saint Regis Mohawk Health Services reports that 6,683 total vaccinations have been administered, as of May 26th. This includes 3,508 Primes, or first doses,...
Candidate: Nominated By: Seconded By: Cynthia Francis Mitchell June King Laura Thompson Darryl Lazore Sherril Thomas Kristy Lauzon Ryan Jacobs Maryann Jacobs Rose Jacobs Johanne Jackson Sherril Thomas Jerry Jackson Kristy Lauzon Sherril Thomas Jerry Jackson Louie Francis Jerry Jackson Sherril Thomas Leona Lafrance Jerry Jackson Johanne Jackson Julie Phillips Jacobs Agatha Florence Phillips Shirley Phillips Darryl Lazore Shirley Phillips Agatha Florence Phillips Tim “Dooley” Thompson Judy Hemlock Cole Rosemary Bonaparte Paul Francis Johanne Jac...
Candidate: Nominated By: Seconded By: Dwayne Thomas Johnathan Lazore Louise Lazore Connie Lazore Lucille Jacobs Clinton Jacobs Toby Sunday Lawrence Mitchell Tyler Sunday Sarah Sunday Diabo Alexandra David Jason David Joanne Swamp Elizabeth R. Sunday Angeline Sunday April Adams Phillips Karen Loran Nichelle Loran Sheila Adams Elizabeth LaFrance Josephine Herne Kelly Mitchell Josephine Herne Elizabeth LaFrance Hilda King Leighanna Benedict Lyle Lazore April Adams Phillips Cactus Cook Sunday Nathan Sunday George Terrance Herbert Oakes Marshall...
Candidate: Nominated By: Seconded By: Vanessa Adams Thomas Francis Marilyn Francis Thomas Francis Vanessa Adams Phillip Adams Rosemary Square Louise Thompson Ashley Thompson Jacqueline Benedict Jean Benedict Kateri Benedict Dennis Chaussi Jean Benedict Kateri Benedict Donna Delormier Kateri Benedict Jean Benedict Kateri Benedict Jean Benedict Kateri Benedict Edward Roundpoint Kenneth Chaussi Lynn Roundpoint Vince Thompson Brian White Rebecca White Gary Cole Frank Roundpoint Katherine Roundpoint Vincent Thompson Inez Seymour Judith Thompson...
By Kaniehtonkie On Wednesday, May 25th, CKON’s Reen Cook hosted representatives from the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe to discuss the SRMT Adult Use Marijuana Ordinance. Communications Director Brendan White, General Counsel Dale White, and Director Tribe Compliance Office Elliot Lazore gave the community of Akwesasne an update on the Ordinance. The Adult Use Marijuana Ordinance has been in the works for over a year, going through public meetings in person and via ‘Zoom’ online. The ordinance has gone through several revisions based on comme...
First Nations Epidemiological summary of COVID-19 cases in First Nations communities as reported to Indigenous Services Canada as of Saturday, May 22, 2021. Atlantic – 3Cases Quebec – 0 Cases Ontario – 4 Cases Manitoba – 21 Cases Saskatchewan – 6 Cases Alberta – 5 Cases British Columbia – 11Cases Canada Wide The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Canada: 1,365,516 confirmed cases in Canada. Quebec: 368,155 total cases, 5,365 active cases (with 11,101 deaths, 351689 resolved) Ontario: 524,950 total...
Daily Statistics for Wednesday, May 26, 2021: New Positives: 1 New Probable: 0 Active Cases: 11 Community Active: 11 New Deaths: 0 New Recovered: 1 Individuals in Isolation/Quarantine: 31 Active Cases by Correctional Facility: Bare Hill Correctional: 0, Franklin Correctional: 0, Upstate Correctional: 0 Cumulative Totals: Cases: 2734, Confirmed Positive: 2602, Probable: 132, Deaths: 16, Recovered: 2707 Daily Statistics for Tuesday, May 25, 2021: New Positives: 1 New Probable: 0 Active Cases: 10 Community Active: 10 New Deaths: 0 New Recovered:...
COVID statistics for Wednesday, May 26th: · 5 (five) new cases of COVID-19 were reported today, bringing the total number of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases to-date to 7,470 (seven thousand four hundred seventy). · 89 (eighty-nine) cases are active – please go to: https://www.stlawco.org/ to check out the COVID-19 Cases by Town map layouts. · 7,285 (seven thousand two hundred eighty-five) cases have been released from isolation. · 3 (three) cases are hospitalized. · 96 (ninety-six) deaths have occurred; this fatality data comes from the Ne...
Photo from the 1986 Historical Calendar, co-produced by Indian Time and the Akwesasne Museum and Native North American Travelling College. 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 Building. Stop letting your photos gather dust in the basement and bring them in for us! All photos are returned to their owner....
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police On 05-14-2021 Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Mark A. Jeror 63 of St. Regis Falls, NY for inadequate display of plates. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on 05-27-2021. On 05-15-2021 Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Jason J. Anderson 26 of Hogansburg, NY for pass in a no pass zone, unlicensed operation and unregistered motor vehicle. Tickets are Returnable to Tribal Court on 05-27-2021. On 05-15-2021 Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Alton L. Kelly 69 of Brasher Falls, NY for speed...
Akwesasne, NY, - Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is celebrating 20 years of providing quality programing to the youth of Akwesasne, to celebrate the momentous occasion the Club will be holding several events the week of May 24th through May 28th, 2021. Starting off the week is Boys Night Out. In collaboration with the Akwesasne Coalition for Community Empowerment, this event will be held Wednesday May 26, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 8:000 PM. Boys Night Out will allow boys aged 9 & up to come to the Club and enjoy a night of presenters, games, and a free...
Dr. Dubuc’s office is providing the following instruction for use of their curbside window when picking up your glasses/contact lenses: • Please arrive at your appointed time, provided to you by Dr. Dubuc’s office staff. • Please don’t gather at the pick-up window. Practice social distancing if someone is ahead of you picking up their order. Wear a mask when picking up your glasses/contact lenses. • The pick-up window for Dr. Dubuc’s office is located along Sweetgrass Lane/AMPS Station side of the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility. If yo...
Salary: PSAC Salary Grid Position Summary: Under the direction of the classroom Teacher, the incumbent is responsible for ensuring a safe environment for all students. The Educational Assistant will assist the classroom teacher with academic and social support for all students. Qualifications: • 2-year Post Secondary Diploma in a related field; • 1-year experience working with children OR • Secondary School Diploma; • 1-2 years’ experience working with children Key Competencies: The successful candidate will demonstrate the AMBE key values of...
Salary: SP07 $51,576.31 - $53,639.37 Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Post-Secondary Manager / Academic Manager, the Student Success Officer develops, coordinates and implements initiatives, and provides support and resources to help post-secondary students achieve their academic goals. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology, Psychology or in a related field, together with two (2) years’ work-related experience; OR • Post-Secondary Diploma in Social Service Worker, Administration or in a related field together with a...
Job Duties: Manage, assess and supervise the production of Indian Time newspaper. Work with all departments and personnel to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Responsible for general financial aspects of organization Interview and hire staff, maintain employee records and ensure policy adherence. Prepare annual operational budget and create relevant financial reports. Source and oversee future funding sources and opportunities. QUALIFICATIONS: • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. • Strong supervisory and int...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne currently has multiple employment opportunities available! • BAND REPRESENTATIVE • AMBULANCE DRIVER • DIETARY AIDE • NURSING SUPERVISOR • COURT ADMINISTRATOR • JUSTICE COORDINATOR To view the full job descriptions, please visit www.akwesasne.ca/employment....
Salmon River Central School District, is currently accepting applications for the following position: Speech and Language Pathologist Application Deadline: May 31, 2021 Full job description and application can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert, Assistant Superintendent Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 The Salmon River Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, political affiliation,...
For more information please contact Human Resource Dept. by phone 518.358.6072x113 or by email [email protected] Or Apply online at twinleafstores.com...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Please Note: The Senior Center is closed to the public until further notice; our office is open for staff only. Let us know if you need our assistance, we will keep trying our best to help! Birthdays: May 27th-Deborah Grant-Herne May 28th-Edith Rybke, Wanda Sharrow, Martha Mitchell May 30th-Norman Tarbell & Darlene Jacobs SRMT Office for the Aging Director We now have our Facebook page – “Office for the Aging Saint Regis Mohawk Senior Center” – Updates and the daily lunch menu wi... Full story
AKWESASNE – In accordance with the 2013 Tribal Procedures Act, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council is providing notification to membership that the regularly scheduled Monthly Tribal Meeting for May 2021 has been canceled. The next Monthly Tribal Meeting will be held on Saturday, June 12th, with Tribal Chief Beverly Cook serving as chairperson. To suggest an agenda item to the June 2021 Monthly Tribal Meeting scheduled for June 12th; please contact the Tribal Council’s Office by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, June 7th by calling (518) 358-2272 ext...
The John Wesley Beaver Memorial Scholarship has recently expanded to include twenty $10,000 scholarships which will be awarded over the next three years. The scholarship is open to Indigenous students that reside in Ontario and are pursuing programs of at least two years in length with a potential to lead to a career in the electricity/energy industry that focuses on the areas of Engineering, Science & Technology. Application deadlines are August 1, 2021, November 1, 2021, and February 1, 2022. More information can be found via OPG’s Student A...
June 5, 2021 St. Mary’s Church/School – Fort Covington 9:00 – 3:00pm Includes: Many Craft Tables 50/50 raffle Chinese Auction Concession Stand Vendors welcome! Call now to reserve your space. Please contact Colleen Dempsey (518) 358-0208 for more information....
1. You must wear a mask outside of your vehicle. No exceptions! 2. 1 person in line for concession purchase. 3. Park in the middle between the posts, you can sit outside of the vehicle, but only in front of vehicle. 4. All lights must remain off during movies! 5. Social distancing guidelines will be strictly enforced. 6. Bathrooms will be open, limited to 3 persons at a time. Unless child accompanied by 1 adult. 7. We have limited capacity, please arrive early. 8. All rules are to be followed, no exceptions, no refunds!!...
THE CHURCH AND CHAPEL ARE OPEN FOR PRIVATE PRAYER ONLY UNTIL JUNE 26TH, 2021. THERE WILL BE PRIVATE MASSES IN THE CHAPEL FOR THE INTENTION OF THE DAY. THESE MASSES ARE LIMITED TO 4 PERSONS ONLY AND THE CHURCH WILL BE OPEN TO A MAXIMUM OF 12 PERSONS AT ONE TIME FOR PRIVATE PRAYER ON WEEK-ENDS DUE TO CURRENT COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS. THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2021 12:10 PM Offered for: Florence Benedict Memorial Birthday Anniversary by the St. Regis Family FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2021 12:10 PM Offered for: Eunice Christine Chubb, Memorial Birthday Anniversary from...