A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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There have been some habits and preferences of the boys that I notice more now. Little brother is more vocal about pointing his out or doing them. He will kick his boots off. No matter if they are soaking wet from snow or covered in mud. He kicks them off into the wall, the couch, once in a while me. I asked him, “Why do you do that?” And his answer was, “well I’m not going to touch it with my hand!” Now that spring is on its way I should probably buy an extra mop to keep by the door to make him wipe off my walls. Another signature move is c...
Akwesasne - The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Compliance Department is responsible for issuing businesses hauling residential and commercial wastes a “Permit for Solid Waste Transport/Collection.” The permit allows solid waste haulers to provide trash hauling services to the community and ensures the wastes are disposed of properly. These permitted haulers take the wastes to the Tribal Transfer Station, where it is then taken to the Franklin County landfill for final disposal. Recently, the Compliance Department issued a “cease and desist...
Submitted by D'Arcy O'Connell On Thursday, April 17th, Tsi Snaihne school students enjoyed some time spent in two bounce houses provided by Iakhihsohtha. The staff and elders from Iakhihsohtha donated two bounce houses to be set up in the gym in appreciation of Tsi Snaihne School's involvement in the Bridging Generations program held at Iakhihsohtha. Each month students visit the elders and participate in a variety of activities together. This program is extremely beneficial to the students as...
In Canada, immunization programs have saved more lives than any other health intervention – making immunization the single most cost-effective health investment and a cornerstone in the effort to promote health. During Immunization Awareness Week (IAW) from April 26 to May 3, 2014, Immunize Canada reminds Canadians of all ages about the importance of being immunized against vaccine-preventable diseases. "It is critically important that parents make sure their children receive all doses of the r...
By D. O'Connell On Thursday, April 10th, staff and students gathered in the school gymnasium to honor the star students for the month of March. Students were recognized for being the student of the month, displaying the monthly character trait, and participating during physical education class. Draws for prizes were also held for students who were 'caught being good' throughout the month. Fifteen students were able to take home a prize of their choice....
Written by Father Anthony Osuji Submitted by Nanci Ransom On Wednesday 9th April and Tuesday 15th April, some members of our parish attended the Chrism Masses at the dioceses of Ogdensburg and Valleyfield respectively. What is Chrism Mass? In many dioceses, it is celebrated on Holy Thursday morning. For pastoral reasons, it could also be celebrated on any other day of the Holy Week, or near the Holy Week, but definitely before Good Friday. At this Mass, the bishop, joined by the priests of the...
In the first match of the season, the Cornwall Power Dames won at 262 to the Kahnawake Wagon Burners 105. With the revival of an 80's and 90's staple of entertainment, roller derby has since seen a national resurgence of newly formed teams and leagues across the United States and Canada. Most teams and leagues are DIY, a do-it-yourself team formed by the sheer need to give a hit and take a hit. The Cornwall Power Dames are a not-for-profit team where teammates take turns running the scoreboard,...
Submitted by Noah Point, HETF "Kakwitetstsi Nikahawi Enniskowa Tsiniwenh:nites nonen ronterontara:raks Tho:ne' Onen Entitewahwe'non:ni ne Orontakeri, Tho:ne' onen Tenhatihnekonkiehte Tsiniiore Enwaton Watha Oses." "In the spring time, in the month of March, they will drill holes in the trees, and then collect the sap, and then boil the sap until it becomes maple syrup." Akwesasronon gathered at Kanonsesne late this year to give thanks and to celebrate many things including the return of the...
STATE DEPARTMENT: KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE REVIEW EXTENDED Washington, DC (April 18, 2014) On April 18, 2014, the Department of State notified the eight federal agencies specified in Executive Order 13337 we will provide more time for the submission of their views on the proposed Keystone Pipeline Project. Agencies need additional time based on the uncertainty created by the on-going litigation in the Nebraska Supreme Court, which could ultimately affect the pipeline route in that state. In addition, during this time we will review and...
FOUR DENE CLANS OFFICIALLY REJECT NORTHERN GATEWAY PIPELINE A group of First Nations with territory covering a quarter of the route for the proposed Northern Gateway oil pipeline met with federal representatives recently to officially reject the project. Officials with the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency, the National Energy Board and Fisheries and Oceans Canada met with the four clans of the Yinka Dene in Fort St. James, and listened as dozens of elders and hereditary and elected chiefs said “No.” “We do not, we will not, allow this p...
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Division: Accounting Department Salary: $48,568.00-107,161.60 11-3031 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 9, 2014 Description of Position: Responsible for development, implementation, oversight and maintenance of an established financial and operational processing environment to ensure adherence to established internal control structures; this includes but is not limited to appropriate segregation of duties in processing of all financial transactions, appropriate mandatory approvals and appropriate mandatory reconciliations;...
Division: Johnson O’Malley/Education Salary: $14.25 per hour 39-1021 Status: Summer, Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 9, 2014 Description of Position: Supervise summer recreation workers and campers, while serving as liaison between parents and camp administrators. Plan, implement and supervise educational and recreational activities. Qualifications: Associate’s Degree in a related field with experience in a supervisory position. Subject to Criminal Background Check and Fleet policy. Obtain complete job descriptions onli...
Division: Johnson O’Malley/Education Salary: $8.50 - 10.08 dependent upon qualifications Status: Term, Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 9, 2014 Description of Position: Conduct educational and recreational activities with groups of children ages 5-12. Organize and promote activities including educational, arts and crafts, games, sports and culture activities while taking into account the needs of the youth participating. Camp activities are an important element of each day and the right staff member will be someone who is en...
Division: IHS, Medical Clinic Salary: $73,964.80 – 104,540.80 21-1071 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 2, 2014 Description of Position: To administer primary health care to patients as defined by the protocols established, in cooperation with the supervising physician. Responsible for the assessment, clinical evaluation and treatment of diseases and disorders of the human body, as well as incorporating health education into the management of the patient. Qualifications: Preferred New York State Licensed Practitioner fr...
Division: IHS, Pharmacy Salary: $20,966.40 – 32,697.60 29-2052 Status: Full-time and Part-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 2, 2014 Description of Position: Under the direction of the Pharmacist will receive, scan and handout prescriptions, log prescriptions, answer phones and assist with inventory. Qualifications: A High School Diploma or equivalent. Subject to the Criminal Background Check. Obtain complete job descriptions online at www.srmt-nsn.gov or Human Resources – Community Building 518-358-2272. Applicants must submit lette...
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following position: •TECHNOLOGY TEACHER (start date is September 2014) Submit application, letter of interest and current resume with references to: Angela Robert, Director of Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route # 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937...
Sunday, April 27th, 2014 Registration: 8:00-8:45am (100 T-Shirts for the first 100 walkers/runners) Start Time: 9:00am Place: Snye Recreation Breakfast: 8:00am-11:00am-Cost $8.00 adult/child-5 and under $4.00 Silent Auction: 8:30am-1:00pm Snye Firemen’s Chicken Barbeque 11:00am until all is sold, $10.00 each 50/50 raffle $5.00 fee for craft tables Please have your dogs tied up between 8-12 am in the Snye area, thank you. For information & pledge forms call: Sheila Oakes-613-575-2348 ext. 2206 Delores Thompson-613-938-8938 George A...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays April 25th Patricia Calley & Gail White April 26th Lorraine Doud April 30th Caroline Vanleishout Events: April 25th Closed April 28th Bingo-1:00 April 29th LGHP Yoga-10:00; Shopping-1:00 April 30th Birthday Meal & Sing-a-long; TBA Vitals Upcoming events: Senior Games-May 4th-8th; Mother’s Day Dinner Friday, May 9th Oneida Wellness Conference May 21-23rd at Turning Stone Resort. If interested stop in and reserve a spot by Thursday May 1st. Thank you to Toni & Vernie Herne f...
Sunday April 27th Saint Kateri Feast Day •Friday, April 25th - 12:10pm For Josephine, Laura, Teresa, Steve, Randy & Ray Requested by Anna & Robert Jarvis •Sat., April 26th - 4:00pm For Simon King 3rd anniversary Requested by the family •Sun. April 27th - 10:00am For Alec & Louise Cooke Requested by Abe & Lila Caldwell and family •Tues., April 29th - 6:00pm For Solomon Cook Requested by the family •Wed., April 30th - 12:10pm For Wallace Jacobs Requested by the family •Thurs., May 1st - 12:10 pm For Justin Maier Requested by the family St....
May 1st – Starting at 10am Route 37-Alma Ransom Residence Kyran Skidders along with his 2 partners, Carter Benedict & Matthew Harvey have been selected to take part in the first ever Congressional Science Fair held in Washington DC. We will be taking orders at these phone numbers (518) 358-4400, (518) 651-9689 and (518) 651-5402. Delivery also provided for orders of 2 or more. Thank you in advance for your support....
The deadline to order a Green Food Box for the month of May is Friday, MAY 2nd, 2014 by 3:00pm. Please note: Green Food Box orders can only be made if Jamie Cole receives payment/coupon in person or via interoffice mail by the deadline date. If you have any questions please call Jamie Cole in Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220...
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TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE - Please be advised that all roadways under the jurisdiction of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne will have a posted weight limit of five (5) tonnes per axle, effective Monday, April 7, 2014 through Monday, May 12, 2014. The Akwesasne Mohawk Police will be monitoring vehicle traffic and enforcing the weight restrictions while they remain in place. For more information, please contact: Kennedy Garrow, Roads Program Manager Department of Technical Services Mohawk Council of Akwesasne 14 Ford Lane Akwesasne, Ontario K6H-5R7...
The $900.00 jackpot went out last week, congratulations to one winner! This means the progressive jackpot start over at $500.00, and the progressive mini-jackpot will be $270.00. The Tota # piggy bank has $10.00 of loonies in it. Bingo package prices are $10.00, $15.00 and $20.00. Mini jackpot cards, extra jackpot cards and Winner-Take-All cards are $1.00. Light refreshments are served. Come and play with the Tota’s as they play their favorite game!...
