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  • Annual Girl's Night Out (Girls ages 11-18)

    Apr 18, 2013

    April 19th & 20th, 2013 Location: Family Support Building (St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Parking Lot) Registration forms can be picked up from: Melissa Conners-Chamberlain St. Regis Mohawk Mental Health (518) 358-3141 Ext. 160 Melerena Back Prevention Program Akwesasne Business Center (518) 358-2967 Leona Barnes Wholistic Health and Wellness St. Regis (613) 575-2341 Michelle Smoke Akwesasne Justice Dept. St. Regis (613) 575-2250 (Sponsored by Akwesasne Coalition for Community Empowerment)...

  • Mohawk Council of Akwesasne District Meeting Announcement

    Apr 18, 2013

    Tsi Snaihne April 22nd @ the Homemakers Center Start time 6pm Kana:takon April 22nd @ the Recreation Center Start time 6pm Kawehno:ke April 22nd @ the Recreation Center Start time 6pm Council encourages community members to attend the meetings to receive updates of information. If you have any questions regarding these meetings, please do not hesitate to call the Mohawk Government office at (613) 575-2348....

  • Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment's Earth Day Celebration and Seed and Tree Give Away

    Apr 18, 2013

    Saturday, April 20, 2013 at SRMT Office of the Aging-Senior Center 9am – 1pm. Presentations given by Julia Jacobs-SRMT Environment and Karen Carriere-Transitions Cornwall...

  • NOTICE TO THE COMMUNITY

    Apr 18, 2013

    April 10, 2013 The Ahkwesahsne Board of Education has requested that a By Election be called. The seat becoming vacant is: DISTRICT OF KAWEHNOKE: REMAINDER OF A THREE YEAR TERM 2012-2015(ending September 2015) Nominations will be held on Saturday April 27, 2013 from the hours of 9:00a.m. to 4:00p.m. at the following locations: Tri District Elders Lodge on Cornwall Island If a By-Election is needed it will be held on Saturday May 18, 2013. Advance Polls will be held on Tuesday May 14, 2013 by appointment only. The phone number to call for an...

  • NATIONAL VICTIMS OF CRIMES AWARENESS WEEK APRIL 21-27th, 2013 Hosted by Akwesasne Justice Program

    Apr 18, 2013

    Monday, April 22nd Snye Homemakers-11:00-12:00 Topic: Elder Abuse For: Elders & Community Presenter: Denise Paquette & Jo-Ann Stacey Free Lunch Tuesday April 23rd AMS School (multi-purpose room) 6:00-8:00pm Topic: Dealing with Authority For: Youth and Young Adults Presenter: Akwesasne Community Justice Program Special Guest Speaker- Brett “The Hitman” Hart Wednesday April 24th Tri-district Elders (Cornwall Island)-11:00 to noon Topic: Elder Abuse For: Elders Presenter-Denise Paquette & Jo-Ann Stacey Lunch Served After Also on April 24th St....

  • BENEFIT CHICKEN BBQ

    Apr 18, 2013

    BBQ at the American Legion Post 1479 Friday, April 19th starting at 11:00 until all is sold The Ironworkers officer’s of Local 440 Akwesasne would like the support of the people in a benefit chicken BBQ for their re-election bid in office and to fund a bus ride to Utica for elections. We also need new officers in various positions, so we encourage meeting attendance for nominations. Niawen kowa from existing officers, members & new elected officers of Local # 440 Ironworkers. Phone for details: Burt-1-315-223-1477 or Phil 1-...

  • IMMUNIZATION WEEK LOVE THEM-PROTECT THEM IMMUNIZE THEM

    Apr 18, 2013

    COMMUNITY HEALTH IS HAVING IMMUNIZATION WEEK FOR CHILDREN AGES 0-18 APRIL 22nd-APRIL 27th 8:30-3:30 Please bring your children’s immunization records or come in & get your child’s vaccine records put on a yellow card Great door prizes! For further details or for more information please call the Community Health Office @ 613-575-2341 ext. 3218...

  • Benefit Pancake Breakfast For Kateri Hall Building Renovations and Kateri Statue Shrine

    Apr 18, 2013

    Sunday, April 28, 2013 Serving breakfast: 8:00 am to 11:00am Location: Snye Recreation Center Cost: $7.00 per person $20.00 for a family of 4...

  • 5th Annual 5 Mile Walk/Run for the Akwesasne Cancer Support Group "In Memory Of Our Departed Loved Ones"

    Apr 18, 2013

    SUNDAY, APRIL 28TH Registration: 8:00-8:45a.m. Start Time: 9:00am Place: Snye Recreation Breakfast: 8:00am-11:00am cost $8.00 adult/child 5 & under $4.00 Silent Auction 8:30am-1:00pm Contact Mamie David for donation at 613-932-0042 or 613-936-1583 $5.00 Fee for Craft Tables Snye Firemen Chicken BBQ 11am until all is sold $10.00 For information & pledge forms call Sheila Oakes 613-575-2348 ext. 2206, Delores Thompson 613-933-8938 or George Adams 613-575-2871 Pledge forms available at Admin Buildings I, II & III, Purple Ribbon, Akwesasne Sports...

  • Benefit Fundraiser for Emily Tarbell SHOWCASE OF TALENT, RAFFLES & BAKE SALE

    Apr 18, 2013

    Thursday, April 18, 2013 St. Regis Mohawk School Gym Hogansburg, NY Doors open at 6:30pm – Concert starts at 7:00pm Donation at the door. Come share an evening with Emily’s family and friends showcasing their talent. If you would like to participate in the concert please let Mamie know to be added to the agenda. If you would like to donate for the Mohawk Raffle, facebook Alex David. If you would like to bring something for the bake sale...just drop it off on the way into the concert. For information, to donate or help contact Mamie David at...

  • National Walk for Epilepsy – Virtual Walk in Akwesasne

    Apr 18, 2013

    Sat. April 20th at 12:00noon $35. Registration fee is your personal donation to the Epilepsy Foundation as part of our group “Akwesasne Epilepsy Support Group” Walk for 3 Miles The Virtual Walk is at the Walking Trail at Generation Park in Akwesasne. In case of inclement weather, we will either walk at the mall in Massena or the gym (yet to be confirmed). We are idle no more about epilepsy!!...

  • BENEFIT SPAGHETTI DINNER & BAKE SALE

    Apr 18, 2013

    For baby George Jacobs to travel to Montreal for kidney transplant Kateri Hall Friday April 26, 2013 11:00am until all is sold $10.00 each for dinner & pies Dinner includes spaghetti, salad, roll, dessert & water PIES: apple, meat, chocolate, pumpkin, banana cream, coconut cream and many more! Call for pick-up or delivery of 5 or more orders @ 518-296-8215 or 518-358-2931...

  • NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS OF CONSTRUCTION PROPOSALS, SRMT 13-27 WILL BE RECEIVED BY SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE (SRMT), 412 STATE ROUTE 37, AKWESASNE, NEW YORK 13655, until 3:30 p.m. (local time) May 2, 2013

    Apr 18, 2013

    SRMT will receive separate sealed Proposals for the Construction of a Broadband Hub Building, project work is within an approximately 1.2 acre site work area requiring imported fill materials, new paved driveway and parking area, sidewalks, storm water drainage control system, water utility extension to site, on-site septic system, and landscaping, with a 2,880 square foot building which includes mixed occupancies (S-2 Storage and B Business) separated by a wood framed fire rated barrier wall; single story wood framed walls and roof structure,...

  • DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL SERVICES Community Notice: Solid Waste Road Side Pick-up Domestic Household Solid Waste/ Garbage & Recyclable Materials Collection NEW CONTRACTOR SERVICE PROVIDER

    Apr 18, 2013

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne through the Department of Technical Services has recently completed negotiations for a new Five Year Contract for the ‘Curb Side Pick –up’ of all household domestic waste materials, with D&R DISPOSAL SERVICES of Kawehnoke. The current contract is effective April 1, 2013 to March 31, 2018, some of the highlights to point out for the new contract are; All domestic waste generated at home is covered under this process, including furniture, mattresses, light construction debris. This contract does not include house...

  • BENEFIT SILENT AUCTION & 50/50 RAFFLE FOR YVONNE MILLER

    Apr 18, 2013

    To help cover costs for medical expenses. Thursday, April 25, 2013 Admin Building #1 St. Regis, Quebec 10 am—3 pm For more information please contact: 613-575-2250 Lynn Roundpoint-Chaussi ext. 2145 and/or Darlene Francis ext. 2146...

  • Generation Park Applications Now Available

    Apr 18, 2013

    Akwesasne Territory – Community members who would like to reserve the Generations Park Fields, the pavilion at Generations Park or the Tekakwitha Walking Trail may pick up applications at the receptionist’s desk in the lobby of the Tribal Community Building or find them on-line at the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s website at www.srmt-nsn.gov in the publications section. Applications are required to reserve any of these facilities for special events and team sports practices. No fee is required to reserve any of the facilities, but the appli...

  • Forestry Notice To The Community Concerning Tree Debris Removal Services

    Apr 18, 2013

    The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Forestry Resources program will be starting its dead and down tree woody debris removal project very soon with plans to start work the first week of June 2013. The Environment Division will be accepting work orders in the form of Permission/Waiver forms at their office on 449 Frogtown Road, Akwesasne. The program will operate for 6-weeks only as resources are very limited. No services will be provided without a signed form from the landowner. The services are to remove downed limbs and branches from winter s...

  • SRCS Title VII Program will be conducting a public hearing

    Apr 18, 2013

    The SRCS Title VII Program will be conducting a public hearing on May 1st, at 4:00 pm at the St. Regis Mohawk School in the Mohawk Language room for interested community members. The Title VII Committee will meet immediately after the public hearing. Please attend to discuss the Title VII application for the 2013-14 school year. Title VII promotes culture, language, and academic achievement of Native American students....

  • Walk A Mile In Their Moccasins In support of Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    Apr 18, 2013

    Walk in support of Sexual Assault Victims and the fight to protect our people! Because we are sacred Thursday, April 25, 2013 At 5:00 p.m. Starting at the Mohawk School and making our way to the Walking Trail where refreshments will be served....

  • Free Yard Tree Service Available

    Apr 18, 2013

    The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, Environment Division is offering community members an opportunity to assess their yard trees at no cost to them. As part of the Tribe’s Urban and Community Forestry project the Environment Division will be assessing trees throughout the US side of the reservation by identifying yard trees, their health and numbers. This is the first step toward developing a community wide tree planting program for homes and businesses to promote air and water quality, increase the energy efficiency of buildings and to design commun...

  • GREEN FOOD BOX-RECIPE OF THE MONTH

    Apr 18, 2013

    Makes 6 -8 servings Ingredients: 1 yellow onion, peeled and diced 3 stalks of celery, diced 3 carrots, peeled and diced (maybe just one from the Green food Box) Optional 1 - 3 garlic cloves, to taste 2 -3 pieces of chicken, preferably bone in (tastier) 1 bay leaf 2 boxes of chicken stock or broth 3 cups water 1/2 pound of noodles: egg noodles, broken spaghetti, broken linguine or whatever is in your cupboard (you can substitute potatoes for the pasta). 2 teaspoons oil Instructions: 1. Cook the vegetables: Add 1 teaspoon oil in your soup pan....

  • U-Albany Downs Burlington

    Apr 18, 2013

    Submitted by Joe Francis Here are a few pictures of the game from Saturday April 13th, U-Albany vs. Burlington. Albany won 21 to 11. Ty and Lyle had 5 goals each, Miles did not play. The game was well represented with local residents traveling to Burlington to see the Thompson trio and the Albany Great Danes take on the Burlington Catamounts....

  • 2013 Section X High School Sports Schedule

    Apr 18, 2013

    BOYS BASEBALL THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2013 Canton at Salmon River FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2013 Salmon River at Gouverneur SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2013 Non League St. Lawrence Central at Massena MONDAY, APRIL 22, 2013 Salmon River at Potsdam TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2013 Gouverneur at Massena GIRLS SOFTBALL THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2013 Canton at Salmon River FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2013 Salmon River at Gouverneur MONDAY, APRIL 22, 2013 Massena at Gouverneur Salmon River at Potsdam THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2013 Massena at Ogdensburg BOYS LACROSSE THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2013 Canton...

  • Six Teams in NLL Playoffs

    Apr 18, 2013

    The Calgary Roughnecks, Edmonton Rush, Minnesota Swarm, Philadelphia Wings, Toronto Rock and Washington Stealth are all in the playoffs. Buffalo Bandits, Colorado Mammoth and Rochester Knighthawks will vie for the final two postseason spots. Rochester (7-8) can clinch a playoff berth and a first-round home playoff game with a win over Buffalo. Buffalo (6-9) can clinch a playoff berth with a win over Rochester. Playoffs Calendar April 20: Final day of regular season Weekend of April 26-28: Divisional Semifinals Weekend of May 3-5: Divisional...

  • National Lacrosse League 2013 Schedule

    Apr 18, 2013

    Sat. April 20 Rochester Knighthawks at Buffalo Bandits 7:30 in Buffalo, NY...

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