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  • AMBE Request for Proposal for Structural Readiness Implementation

    Apr 18, 2019

    PART I ~ GENERAL INFORMATION FOR CONSULTANTS Executive Summary & Background The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) is a First Nation School Board located on the Akwesasne First Nation. AMBE is established under Akwesasne Mohawk Council Resolution 1985/86 – 762 approved December 17, 1985 and is charged with the responsibility of providing educational services for those students under its jurisdiction. The AMBE believes that the focus of all planning and activities must be centered on the education of students. In addition, AMBE believe...

  • COMMUNITY NOTICE

    Apr 18, 2019

    COTTAGE FOR SALE Lot 13 St. Francis Island Large 1,100 sq. ft. three-bedroom cottage with a new tin roof in 2013. Comes fully furnished. It is wired with solar panels. There is also a large shed (new roof 2018). Also includes aluminum wharfs. It is located on the opposite side of the channel. This is a leased lot with a current annual rent of $2,460.00 for the period of May 1, 2019 to April 30, 2022. The lease is a fifteen-year lease effective May 1, 2019, with rent reviews conducted every three years. The next rent review scheduled for this...

  • Hydro Quebec Office Closure

    Apr 18, 2019

    The Hydro Quebec Office (Admin. 4) would like to inform the community that they will be closed from Wednesday, April 17 through Monday, April 22. The office will reopen on Tuesday, April 23 at 8 a.m. We apologize for any inconvenience....

  • Stroke Survivor Support Group Meeting

    Apr 18, 2019

    Stroke Survivor Support Group - Cornwall, will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 1st from 6:30-8pm in the Party Room at Riverdale Terrace Retirement Residence, 1200 Second St. West. All stroke survivors and their caregivers are most welcome. Info: Deena 613-936-8784....

  • Skunk Oil Making Workshop

    Apr 18, 2019

    FREE Workshop! Saturday, April 20, 2019 11:00am - 4:00pm Teiohontsiakwente Skidders Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club For more information: 518-358-9911, Joanne or Lacey....

  • MCA Office Closures

    Apr 18, 2019

    Please be reminded that the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s offices will be closed on Friday, April 19 (Good Friday) and Monday, April 22 (Easter Monday). Essential services and 24-hour care facilities will remain operational....

  • OVS Office Closures

    Apr 18, 2019

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Office of Vital Statistics would like to inform the community that they will be closed on the following dates from 1 PM - 4 PM for staff development training: Tuesday, April 23 Monday, April 29 Monday, May 13 Tuesday, May 14 Tuesday, May 21 Tuesday, May 28 Nia:wen for your understanding and if you have any questions, please contact OVS at 613-575-2250 ext. 1013....

  • Legal Notice

    Apr 18, 2019

    Letters of Testamentary for the Estate of Richard J. Tarbell, of Akwesasne, N Y, have been requested by Verda L. Tarbell. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Verda L. Tarbell or contesting the validity of the will. All potential creditors who may have an interest in the aforementioned estate or those wanting to object to the validity of the will must notify the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at (518) 358-6300 by no later than May 18, 2019....

  • INFORMATION SESSION - INDIAN DAY SCHOOLS CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT

    Apr 18, 2019

    Were you or a family member a student at a Federal Indian day school? Did you or a family member experience abuse at one of these schools? The Ministry of Crown-Indigenous Relations has announced in March 2019 that they will be settling a class action lawsuit regarding the federally-recognized Indian day schools and students that attended these schools will be receiving compensation. If you or a family member were one of the students who attended one of the Indian day schools located in Akwesasne between 1920 and the date in which the school...

  • ATFE Seed and Tree Give Away

    Apr 18, 2019

    Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment’s Seed and Tree Give Away is scheduled for Saturday, April 27, 2019 at SRMT Office of the Aging-Senior Center from 9a.m. – until supplies are gone. If you need additional information, please contact Craig Arquette at SRMT Environment Division 358-5937....

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    Apr 18, 2019

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  • Lady Raiders down Potsdam; Shamrocks claim tilt over Raiders

    Apr 18, 2019

    By Andy Gardner The Massena girls defeated Potsdam and a Raiders-Shamrocks boys bout went to Salmon River. On Monday, April 8, the Lady Raiders built an 8-4 lead by halftime and went on to defeat the Sandstoners 12-10. Katelyn Kennedy paced the Massena offense with three goals. Julia Blair (one assist), Lindsey LaDue and Meg Wilmshurst each scored twice. Claire Tyo, Sophia Mitchell and Gabrielle Puente each scored solo markers. Aryssa Hopps tallied three helpers. Skarlet Wilson made 13 saves. For Potsdam, Josie Bruso and Daysia Wagner each...

  • Green Living Fair – Food, Energy, Fun

    Apr 18, 2019

    The bad news is that we are changing the climate. The good news is that doing something about it will save money, create jobs, and develop our local economy. Canton and Potsdam Climate Smart Communities are organizing the Green Living Fair at SUNY Canton Roos House, Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors will learn how they can reduce their “carbon footprint” in their homes and businesses from energy contractors, local farmers and community organizations. There will be music and prizes, hands-on activities for kids and adults and...

  • TAUNY Talk and Book Signing with Neal Burdick

    Apr 18, 2019

    Sunday, April 28, 2019 1:30-3:30 pm Join us for a talk and book signing for the new book The Trails of the Adirondacks: Hiking America’s Original Wilderness by Carl Heilman, foreword by Bill McKibben, and text by Neal Burdick. This book release will include a presentation and book signing by Neal Burdick (Canton, NY), followed by a reception. Light refreshments will be served. This book will be released on April 16, 2019. Pre-ordering a copy will guarantee availability the day of the signing. For more information visit tauny...

  • Not Too Young to Compete

    Apr 18, 2019

    Submitted by Stéphane Bissonnette The Cornwall Midget Red Typhoon ended the season in ODWHA league play with a trip to the house league B Championship match. With 13 girls of the 14-member team previously playing under the Akwesasne Wolves in the last years, the Red Typhoons team was very familiar to head coach Steve Kuhn. Coach Steve was more than pleased with the level of play and results, given 8 of the girls on the team are Bantam aged players. These younger players competed at the same leve...

  • Minor Lacrosse

    Apr 18, 2019

    By Derrick Lafrance It's finally warmer weather and out come the lacrosse sticks. The Akwesasne Attack lacrosse program began their practices a few weeks ago with twice weekly practices at Kana:takon, St. Regis Mohawk School and at Massena. The Girls division have two teams. Kindergarten to Grade Four and Grade Five to Eight. Seasoned veterans and rookies alike went through their drills and plays with enthusiasm and are ready to hit the fields for the year. The Akwesasne Storm indoor program...

  • Nidia DeArmayero Earns 2019 NJCAA Women's Lacrosse Player of the Week

    Apr 18, 2019

    Submitted by Paula Hart Recently, the 2019 NJCAA women's lacrosse player of the week was won by Nidia DeArmayero. Nidia played lacrosse for North Franklin as an eight year old for one season and hasn't played again until now. The North Country Community College Coach knew Nidia from soccer season (All-Conference player) and asked if she played lacrosse. Nidia had thrown the ball around with her sisters and brother but that was about it until she decided to pick up the stick and play for her...

  • A'nowara'ko:wa Arena Schedule April 18 – 24, 2019

    Apr 18, 2019

    Thursday, April 18 5-9 AMLA Practice 9-10:30 Jr. B Practice Friday, April 19 Closed/Good Friday Saturday, April 20 3-6 Alex Leaf Party Turtle Room 9-10:30 Peanut AMLA Sunday, April 21 Closed/Easter Holiday Monday, April 22 Closed/Easter Monday Tuesday, April 23 9-4:30 Economic Development Turtle Room 5-9 AMLA Practice 9-10:30 Jr. B Practice Wednesday, April 24 9-2 Nation Building Turtle Room 5-8 Iakwasatste Turtle Room 5-9 AMLA All youth under 17 yrs. must be parentally supervised and please wear helmets at all times. All girls in locker room...

  • MIH - Housing Occupancy Specialist

    Apr 18, 2019

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  • AERC Job Listings

    Apr 18, 2019

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  • AMC Job Postings

    Apr 18, 2019

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  • SRMT Jobs

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  • AAMB Upcoming Workshops

    Apr 18, 2019

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  • Clinic Schedules

    Apr 18, 2019

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