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Articles from the April 26, 2012 edition


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  • Baby Shower fun in the 1950s

    Apr 26, 2012

    Front row L-R: Nancy Cook, Laura Cree, Viola Rourke, Pearl Conners Back row L-R: Dolores Thompson, Christie Thompson, Velma White Rouselle, Gladys Millet Yaddow, Selena Garrow Smoke, Margie Beaubien, Susan Square Bero, Inez Loran 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 same building as CKON Stop letting your photos gather dust in the basement and bring them in for us! All photos a...

  • Maintenance Support Worker

    Apr 26, 2012

    Division: Office for the Aging Salary: $22,027.20 – 38,875.20 49-9042 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 4, 2012 Description of Position: Under the general direction of the Program Manager, responsible for performing and assisting in the duties of cleaning and maintaining of equipment, program vehicles and overall maintenance of the Seniors Building. Provide services to elderly clients at their residence to promote their safety and independence Qualifications: The incumbent must possess a High school Diploma or eq...

  • Diabetes Program Coordinator

    Apr 26, 2012

    Division: IHS, Tsi tewatakari:tat – Let’s Get Healthy Program Salary: $38,875.20 – 75,816.00 11-9199 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 4, 2012 Description of Position: Provides overall management of patient care services and program operations specific to the diabetes prevention and care services of the Let’s Get Healthy Program (Tsi tewatakari:tat). Qualifications: Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in New York State. A Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing with a minimum of 7 years of clinical experience in an acute care set...

  • Assistant Resource Patient Management Systems Site Manager

    Apr 26, 2012

    Division: Saint Regis Mohawk Health Service Salary: $30,368 – 46,217.60 15-1041 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 4, 2012 Description of Position: Provides support to Health Services staff in information processing departments. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from a four-year College or University in a computer related field; four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience. Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when needed. Obtain complete job desc...

  • Volunteers wanted: Are you looking to share your knowledge and special talents with others?

    Apr 26, 2012

    Division: DSS, Akwesasne Group Home Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 4, 2012 Description of Position: The Akwesasne Group Home is interested in having caring, patient and creative people be a part of making a difference in a teenager’s life. If you are willing to commit a few hours a week or even a month to sharing what you know with at-risk youth then the Akwesasne Group Home program is a great place to get started. We are committed to working with adolescents and their families make positive changes in their lives and that can start with so...

  • Akwesasne Cultural Center Library Employment Opportunity Job Title: Library Clerk

    Apr 26, 2012

    Part Time: 20 - 28 hours per week Between 9 am - 5 pm Rate of Pay: $11.00 per hour Responsibilities: To develop and implement weekly reading programs for preschool, elementary and middle school students; provide holiday and summer programming with story/reading time and craft activities. Additionally, assist library patrons with computer services, assist library staff with library services, other duties and projects as assigned. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED, some college preferred; experience with preschool, elementary and middle...

  • NOTICE TO THE COMMUNITY OF AKWESASNE SECRETARY/RECORDER

    Apr 26, 2012

    The Akwesasne Membership Board is seeking a Secretary/Recorder for the meetings of the Akwesasne Membership Board. Duties of the Secretary/Recorder Record the start and finish time of the interview/hearing, take attendance of the Board Members present, take note of the reason for absent Board Members, shall note the time of any late arrivals or early departures of the Board Members, record minutes of the interview/hearing and record the votes. The meeting shall be transcribed and tape recorded. The minutes of the Akwesasne Membership Board...

  • AKWESASNE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB The Positive Place for Kids& Teens JOB POSTING POSITION DESCRIPTION TITLE: Education and GED Coordinator

    Apr 26, 2012

    DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Friday, May 4th, 2012 @ 2p.m. DEPARTMENT: Programs REPORTS TO: Program Manager FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt PRIMARY FUNCTION: Responsible for the development, implementation and supervision of the Education and GED Programs for the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club. The Education and GED Programs are core programs of the Club that enable youth to express themselves creatively while learning how to make good choices and allow youth the opportunity to achieve academic success. The GED Program provides services to all those...

  • VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    Apr 26, 2012

    Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following position: • ENGLISH TEACHER (Secondary - 2012-2013 school year) Salmon River Central is a unique multi-cultural school community and encourages applications from qualified Native Americans. Submit letter of application and current resume with references to: Annemarie FitzRandolph Salmon River Central School, 637 County Route #1, Fort Covington, NY 12937...

  • JOB POSTING OUTREACH WORKER (FEMALE) FULL-TIME / THREE YEAR TERM POSITION IETHINISTEN:HA- AKWESASNE FAMILY WELLNESS PROGRAM

    Apr 26, 2012

    Annual Salary: Pay Band 5 $34,055.81-$41,927.75 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Coordinator of Iethinisten:ha Family Wellness Program, the incumbent is responsible for the facilitation, planning, organizing and conducting of Outreach activities, education and support groups. QUALIFICATIONS: University Degree in Social field or a 2 year Social Service Worker diploma or equivalent diploma with three years work experience. The incumbent should have excellent oral and written communication skills, the ability to work...

  • JOB POSTING PROGRAM SUPPORT OFFICER (FEMALE) FULL TIME - 1 YEAR TERM POSITION IETHINISTEN:HA - AKWESASNE FAMILY WELLNESS PROGRAM

    Apr 26, 2012

    Annual Salary: Pay Band 6 $37,461.39 - $46,120.53 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for assisting the Program Manager and the Clinical Coordinator with the execution and monitoring of Program Services. QUALIFICATIONS: Three year post secondary, community college diploma in Office Administration or related field, with two years administrative experience in related field; Experience in financial management including budgeting and proposal writing. The incumbent should...

  • JOB POSTING 3 YEAR TERM POSITION (w/ possibility of permanency) (2) ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OFFICER TEHO ‘TIIENAWAKON DEPARTMENT - ENVIRONMENT

    Apr 26, 2012

    Salary: Pay Band 6 - $37,461.39 – $46,120.53 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Support Officer the incumbent is responsible for conducting environmental assessments (EA) on all developmental activities within the community for environmental impacts based on the environmental assessment guidelines currently used by the Department. QUALIFICATIONS: University or College Degree in Environmental Sciences, Ecology or a related field. Two (2) years of field work within field of study. Incumbent must have excellent oral,...

  • JOB POSTING RESEARCHERS (2) FULL-TIME / 3 YEAR TERM POSITIONS (w/ Possibility of Permanency) ABORIGINAL RIGHTS & RESEARCH OFFICE

    Apr 26, 2012

    Annual Salary: Pay Band 7 $41,956.77 - $51,654.99 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: The Researcher is responsible for carrying out research objectives and projects of the ARRO within set timelines for potential and existing land claims and litigation opportunities, as well as providing research support for other ARRO projects. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: University Degree in History, Governance, Political Science, Anthropology, Native Studies, or related field; 5 years related experience in a First Nations organization The incumbent will be responsible...

  • JOB POSTING JUNIOR POLICY ANALYST PERMANENT FULL - TIME POSITION NATION BUILDING PROGRAM

    Apr 26, 2012

    Annual Salary: Pay Band 6 – $37,461.39 – $46,120.53 Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the Coordinator of the Nation Building Program, the Junior Policy Analyst supports the Nation Building Process on the recognition of MCA’s jurisdiction and authority. The Junior Policy Analyst plays a key pivotal role by providing the vision in educating the youth population (18-29 years) of Akwesasne on the Nation Building Process through a community education and information process called Entewatatha:wi. Qualifications: University Degre...

  • Tota News

    Apr 26, 2012

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 BIRTHDAYS: April 26th Lorraine Doud April 26th Lelah Murray April 27th Diane Connors April 28th Nancy Davis April 30th Louvina “Sue” Donaldson April 30th Caroline Vanleishout UPCOMING EVENTS: April 27th – 10:00 Jewelry Making 1:00 Painting April 28th – 6:30 A-K April 29th – 6:30 A-K April 30th – 9:30 Senior Games Meeting 1:00 Bingo Oneida Aging Well Conference will be held on May 23rd to May 25th. Please sign up with Tabby, a deposit of $20.00 must be made to be on the list. Total...

  • Akwesasne Medical Clinic Schedule 613-575-2341 ext. 3214

    Apr 26, 2012

    Fri. April 27th Dr. Forson-by Appt. 9:00-11:30 Sat. April 28th Dr. Forson-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Mon. April 30th Dr. Forson-Walk-In 9:00-11:30 Tues. May 1st Dr. Forson-by Appt. 9:00-11:00 Wed. May 2nd No Doctor Lab-8:30-10:00 Thurs. May 3rd No Doctor...

  • KAWEHNO:KE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Apr 26, 2012

    Fri. April 27th Dr. Udoeyop-Woman’s Clinic 10:00-3:00 Mon. April 30th Dr. Tremblay-Walk-In 8:00-11:00 Tues. May 1st Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Wed. May 2nd Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Thurs. May 3rd No Doctor...

  • It’s that time again … Big Bike for Heart & Stroke is coming to Akwesasne!

    Apr 26, 2012

    Onerahtókha/April 27, 2012 Event will take place in the District of Kana:takon – Kana:takon Recreation Centre SCHEDULE 3:00 pm - AMBE 3:30 pm - Department of Health Form a team today and show your support for the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Have fun by helping to save lives. Raise funds and you will also earn prizes. It’s a good teambuilding event! It is not too late to register a team today! Together our strong hearts can help save lives! Akwesasne has been participating in this event for the past several years. Join in on the fun, whil...

  • ZUMBA CLASSES

    Apr 26, 2012

    Come join the fun Thursday evenings at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center! Class time is 7:30pm-8:15pm Cost is $5.00 per class ~ $20.00 for 5 classes...

  • Mohawk Council of Akwesasne

    Apr 26, 2012

    General Meeting will be held on Thursday, April 26th @ the St. Regis Recreation Center. 6:30 start time. 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....

  • The Akwesasne Freedom School is now accepting applications for students in Pre Kindergarten for the 2012/2013 school year

    Apr 26, 2012

    Parents can stop by the school and pick up an application any time Monday to Friday 9:00am to 3:30pm. Students must be 4 years of age by December 31st 2012. Receiving day for new and returning students has been tentatively scheduled for July 23rd, 2012. Parents Must: Have a willingness to learn Kanien’ke:ha and encourage it at home. Attend a New Parent Orientation. Participate in fundraising events, and attend parent, and chosen committee meetings. Support and encourage the Mission of the Akwesasne Freedom School. “Through our language the Akw...

  • An announcement from MCA

    Apr 26, 2012

    An announcement from MCA Community Health: The immunization clinic on Wednesday May 2nd is from 08:30 - 11:30 Only....

  • Gathering of Condolence, Strength and Peace

    Apr 26, 2012

    Mississippi Headwaters, Cass Lake, Minnesota June 18 - June 23, 2012 “We have gifts and knowledge to share with the world, but we can’t do this if we have not been healed of our anger from the stories of grief told to us by our ancestors. That healing will be the purpose of the gathering of condolence.” - Jake Swamp, 2010 INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS FOR AKWESASNE Thursday 6:00 - 8:00 pm April 26, 2012 @ Tri-District Elders Building, Kawehnoke Please join us to learn more about this important gathering of healing. Everyone Welcome...

  • Immunization Awareness Week

    Apr 26, 2012

    In recognition of Immunization Awareness Week, the MCA Community Health Program is having an Immunization Blitz. There will be 4 Grand Prizes for each age group of 0-3 yrs, 4-8 yrs, 9-13 yrs & 14-17 yrs. Your child can be entered into the drawing for a bike, by bringing in the child’s updated immunization record to the Community Health office Monday- Friday 8am-4pm from April 16 until the drawing takes place on May 31st, 2012. You can also fax the records to (613) 575-1152, being sure to include contact information (in the event that you are a...

  • Auxiliary Meeting on May 2, 2012

    Apr 26, 2012

    Auxiliary Meeting on May 2, 2012 @ 5:30. Nominations will be held. Also on the agenda, The Memorial Day Parade. All members are urged to attend....

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