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  • AKWESASNE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-575-2341 EXT. 3215

    Apr 24, 2014

    Fri. April 25th Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-11:00-walk-in 2:00-4:00-by appt. Sat. April 26th No Doctor Mon. April 28th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-walk-in 1:00-3:00-by appt. Tues. April 29th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-by appt, Wed. April 30th Dr. Forson 2:00-4:00-walk-in 5:00-7:00-by appt. Thurs. May1st No Doctor...

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Apr 24, 2014

    Fri. April 25th No Doctor Sat. April 26th Joelle Regnier, NP 8:30-11:30-walk-in Mon. April 28th Dr. Tremblay 8:00-11:00-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. Tues. April 29th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. Wed. April 30th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. 5:00-8:00-walk-in...

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Apr 24, 2014

    PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...

  • CARPENTER LABOUR PROGRAM DISCONTINUED

    Apr 24, 2014

    TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE – The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Housing is notifying the community that the Carpenter Labour Program has been discontinued. The program’s final day of operation is April 28, 2014. All community members who require carpentry services, on existing or new construction homes, will be responsible for obtaining their own carpenter. The Dept. of Housing will no longer have carpenters on staff. The decision to end the Carpenter Labour Program was based partially on the need to reduce the Dept. of Housi...

  • PUBLIC NOTICE OF LAND DISPUTE

    Apr 24, 2014

    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 June 5, 2014 Complainant: Ralph J. David Respondent: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council Disputed land in question: Lot #606-A & 606-B1 Claim File #: LD-2014-003DAV Brief Description of Nature of Dispute: Alleged wrongful transfer of property....

  • HERITAGE APPLE GRAFTING WORKSHOP

    Apr 24, 2014

    Are you interested in preserving Akwesasne’s old varieties of apples? Then we have a workshop for you! Sunday, April 27, 2014 9am-12pm St. Regis Recreation Center, Kanatakon We are asking participants to bring their own grafting/pruning knives and apple cuttings from their old variety appletrees. We are taking the first 25 registrants to pay a $30.00 fee and that guarantees several grafted fruit trees for spring planting. For further information please contact: (613) 575-2250 Extension 1038 (Peggy) and 1040 (Waylon) This workshop is hosted b...

  • DREW CREW CLOGGERS COMING TO IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE

    Apr 24, 2014

    Submitted by Jamie Ross Andrew Perry and his ‘’crew’’ will be performing at Iakhihsohtha Lodge this Sunday, April 27th at 2:00 pm. His group consists of over fifty people ranging in age from three to eighty years old! He has been dancing for over seven years and has training in most dance forms including Tap, Hip hop, Jazz, Lyrical, and Ballet. His first teaching position was at a clogging workshop at the Akwesasne Cloggers workshop held at Kawehno:ke in 2007. He created his Drew Crew Cloggers in 2009. What exactly is clogging? It is a dance f...

  • 6th Annual 5 Mile Walk/Run For the Akwesasne Cancer Support Group

    Apr 24, 2014

    Sunday, April 27th 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 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-613-933-8938 George Adams-613-575-2871 Volunteers W...

  • Basketmaking Class

    Apr 24, 2014

    St. Regis Recreation Sat. May 10th, 2014 Time 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. One day only - Limit 10 people Call Sheila at 358-2349 or Judy at 575-2736 Deadline to sign up May 2nd, 2014...

  • PUBLIC NOTICE OF LAND DISPUTE

    Apr 24, 2014

    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 30, 2014. Complainant: Basil Cook Jr., Akwesasne, NY Respondent: Isaac Terrance & Michael Cook, Akwesasne, NY Disputed land in question: Lot #2-C Claim File #: LD-2014-002COO Brief Description of Nature of Dispute: Alleged illegal transfer of property....

  • MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE LOGO CONTEST

    Apr 24, 2014

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is seeking to replace its existing logos and unify the organization under one new image. This will improve our organization’s efficiency and help the public in general better identify us as the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. One logo will be selected winner and the artist will be awarded with a $500.00 prize! REQUIREMENTS: •Logo must feature a rendering of Akwesasne’s Wolf Belt •Logo must feature a rendering a partridge •Logo must feature the words “Mohawk Council of Akwesasne” •Logo must feature no more than 5...

  • CO-ED VOLLYBALL TOURNAMENT

    Apr 24, 2014

    SATURDAY, APRIL 26TH @ 10:00am KANATAKON SCHOOL Entry: $100.00 per team To benefit Iakokwenienstha Porter & Serena Hall who will be participating in the WAIPIO International Soccer Cup in Honolulu, Hawaii in August 2014 with team NIFA (Native Indian Football Association) First 10 teams will be taken Round Robin Format-Rally Points 3Males/3 Females per team Barnball/Spiking if agreed by both teams Full concession & Mohawk Auction To enter a team or for more information contact: Sherri Porter at (518) 521-4279 or Tammy David at (315)...

  • YOUTH PLANTING WORKSHOP

    Apr 24, 2014

    Hosted by: Akwesasne Youth Leadership And Presented by Members of Kanenhi:io Ionkwaiontonhakie WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: -Learn about local and traditional foods and planting methods -Start seeds and learn the benefits of growing food, organic growing and companion planting. -Learn about composting, medicinal plants, saving seeds and natural growing cycles. -Hands on activities include: making mush, building a simple trellis (weather pending) and planning a garden. You must register! Only 20 spaces available for age 14 & up. Cost $10 WHERE: AFS /...

  • ONLINE PLEBISCITE VOTING NOW UNDERWAY

    Apr 24, 2014

    TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE - The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Kawehno:ke Corridor Plebiscite is now underway. Online voting began at 9 am this morning. The plebiscite is seeking to gauge the community’s opinion regarding the future of the Kawehno:ke corridor. The plebiscite asks two questions: (1) Do you support the demolition of the abandoned Customs Buildings (Kawehno:ke) using labour and services procured in Akwesasne? And, (2) Do you support the removal of the Akwesasne Peoples Fire buildings from the corridor, no later than the dem...

  • Office of the Chief Plebiscite Officer Public Notice

    Apr 24, 2014

    The Chief Plebiscite Officer hereby gives notice of a Plebiscite regarding the Kawehno:ke Corridor. The ballot questions to be voted on in the Plebiscite are as follows: (1) Do you support the demolition of the abandoned Customs Buildings (Kawehno:ke) using labour and services procured in Akwesasne? And, (2) Do you support the removal of the Akwesasne Peoples Fire buildings from the corridor, no later than the demolition of the Customs Buildings? The first question is asking the community whether or not they would like the old Customs...

  • POSTER PRESENTATIONS

    Apr 24, 2014

    On behalf of St. Lawrence University’s Center for Civic Engagement You are invited to… Come and Explore the Student Experience of Learning & Serving at Akwesasne POSTER PRESENTATIONS Date: Thursday, May 1st, 2014 Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm Location: St Regis Mohawk School We look forward to seeing you there!...

  • Me and My Guy Dance

    Apr 24, 2014

    Saturday, April 26, 2014 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saint Regis Mohawk School Girls Pre-K to Grade 5 Open to the first 100 girls Registration begins Thursday, April 10th at: Kanonhkwatsheri:io Atrium or A/CDP Prevention Office For more information, please contact (518) 358-2967 or (613) 575-2341 x3104...

  • COMMUNITY TRUST DOCUMENT AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW

    Apr 24, 2014

    TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE – The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Aboriginal Rights & Research Office (ARRO) is notifying the community that the Community Trust document is available for community review. The Community Trust document governs the Community Trustees and sets the guidelines and expectations for clear accountability in establishing, and implementing, the Community Settlement Trust. The Community Trust document has been posted to the MCA website, Akwesasne.ca. and is also available via email upon request. Hard copies have been left in all...

  • Notice to the Community

    Apr 24, 2014

    The following persons have applied for Membership under the Akwesasne Membership Code. Katelyn Garrow, age 18, daughter of Kathryn Garrow Watson (Akwesasne). Aaron Garrow, age 18, son of Terrence Garrow (Akwesasne) and Michelle Marett, a non-Indian. Taylor Gauthier, age 17, daughter of Jake Buckshot (Akwesasne) and LeeAnn Gauthier, a non-Indian. Ronnie Boots, age 18, son of Ronald Boots (Akwesasne) and Melanie Jenkins Burns, who is registered with the Mohawks of Akwesasne but is not a member under the Membership Code. Amanda Back-Pinette, age...

  • Entsitewa'nikonhkets:ko (Lifting the Minds) YOUTH & ELDERS SOCIAL WORKSHOP

    Apr 24, 2014

    Mohawk Nation Longhouse Friday, April 25, 2014 3pm-6p-m Social to follow at 7p-m Guest speakers: Kenny Perkins, along with the Akwesasne Ratirennahawi Singing group will give information and demonstrations on various dances. Youth are encouraged to bring an elder and share in the Rotinonshonni stories, teachings, songs and dances. This workshop will give youth opportunities to socialize with community elders and also learn how social dances can be used to help treat Depression and Grief. To register place contact the Traditional medicines...

  • Benefit Breakfast-Silent Auction & BBQ

    Apr 24, 2014

    Sunday, April 27th, 2014 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 Sheila Oakes-613-575-2348 ext. 2206 Delores Thompson-613-938-8938 George Adams-613-575-2871 Volunteers Welcome...

  • FREE PROM DRESSES

    Apr 24, 2014

    •April 26: Melissa’s Closet 6th Annual Dress Distribution For: Any girl in need of a prom dress, free of charge! 10:00 AM-4:00 PM Place: St. Lawrence Center (Sears End), Massena, NY 13662...

  • COTTAGE FOR SALE

    Apr 24, 2014

    Lot 10 Block C Hamilton Island Three bedroom 2 story seasonal cottage for sale. Main floor consists of 835 sq. ft. and second story is 540 sq. ft. One single and one double bedroom on the first floor and one large bedroom (540 sq. ft.) on second floor containing 5 beds. It includes a living room, dining room, kitchen and 3-piece bath. There is also a 12’ X 16 ‘ sunroom and three storage sheds as well as a paved driveway. It also includes furnishings, refrigerator, stove, freezer and dishwasher. Upgrades: New roof (main roof) in 2012, new floor...

  • Classifieds

    Apr 24, 2014

    Classifieds...

  • Beast of Kingston AAA Spring Hockey Tourney

    Apr 24, 2014

    Submitted by Johanne Sullivan The Major Novice Own the Ice Bolts traveled to Kingston for the Beast of Kingston AAA Spring Hockey tournament over the April 11th weekend. The Bolts faced the Rushforth Selects (white) for the first game. Scoring got underway in the first period when Antoine LaFrance scored on a pass from Jett Jock and Trysen Sunday. There was no other Bolts scoring until the second period when Carson Martin scored from Zak Dixon to go up by one; it was closely followed by Sunday from Jock and LaFrance. The Bolts were leading 3-1...

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