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  • Massena swimmers, volleyball players can have two spectators each for Senior Night

    Andy Gardner|Apr 29, 2021

    By Andy Gardner. MASSENA – Senior swimmers and volleyball players will get to have two people per athlete attend and watch the game on Senior Night. Senior Night is traditionally when the respective teams pause for a brief ceremony and applaud their graduating senior student-athletes. The two attendees will have to be screened for COVID-19 with a form, have their temperature checked, wear a face mask and abide by social distancing. Section 10 officials are also allowing two spectators per athlete for all outdoor sporting events, including f...

  • BUSINESS MANAGER

    Apr 29, 2021

    Job Duties: Manage, assess and supervise the production of Indian Time newspaper. Work with all departments and personnel to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Responsible for general financial aspects of organization Interview and hire staff, maintain employee records and ensure policy adherence. Prepare annual operational budget and create relevant financial reports. Source and oversee future funding sources and opportunities. QUALIFICATIONS: • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. • Strong supervisory and int...

  • CAA Management is currently looking for reliable, hard-working talent for the following positions...

    Apr 29, 2021

    For more information please contact Human Resource Dept. by phone 518.358.6072x113 or by email [email protected] Or Apply online at twinleafstores.com...

  • VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    Apr 29, 2021

    Salmon River Central School District, is currently accepting applications for the following position: Speech and Language Pathologist Application Deadline: May 3, 2021 Full job description and application can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert, Assistant Superintendent Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 The Salmon River Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, political affiliation,...

  • VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    Apr 29, 2021

    Salmon River Central School District, is currently accepting applications for the following position: School Administrator – Assistant Principal (Initial Assignment at Middle School) Application Deadline: May 3, 2021 Full job description and application can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert, Assistant Superintendent Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 The Salmon River Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, c...

  • Job Title: Museum Store Coordinator Part-time 20 hrs/week

    Apr 29, 2021

    Schedule: Tuesday-Friday and alternate Saturdays Pay: $15.00 per hour This position is responsible for the operation of the Sweetgrass Gift Shop including: Record daily cash transactions, prepare monthly deposits, provide financial reports Maintain merchandise inventory, care for organization and displays for museum store Manage social media and online presence to promote Akwesasne Cultural Center Provide excellent customer service in person, online or on the phone. Other duties as assigned which may include providing limited assistance in...

  • JOB OPPORTUNITIES AT MCA

    Apr 29, 2021

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne currently has multiple employment opportunities available! • MEALS ON WHEELS DRIVER • CARETAKER • COVID-19 IMMUNIZATION SUPPORT WORKER • DIETARY AIDE • COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER • LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE OFFICER • GLADUE WRITER To view the full job descriptions, please visit http://www.akwesasne.ca/employment/...

  • May 2021 Monthly Tribal Meeting Canceled

    Apr 29, 2021

    AKWESASNE – In accordance with the 2013 Tribal Procedures Act, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council is providing notification to membership that the regularly scheduled Monthly Tribal Meeting for May 2021 has been canceled. The next Monthly Tribal Meeting will be held on Saturday, June 12th, with Tribal Chief Beverly Cook serving as chairperson. Tribal members are reminded that the Annual Tribal Caucus will be held on Saturday, May 1st at the former-IGA Building. Only nominees and nominators are permitted to attend due to COVID-19 safety p...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Apr 29, 2021

    THE CHURCH AND CHAPEL ARE OPEN FOR PRIVATE PRAYER ONLY FOR EIGHT WEEKS UNTIL MAY 20, 2021. THERE WILL BE PRIVATE MASSES IN THE CHAPEL FOR THE INTENTION OF THE DAY. THESE MASSES ARE LIMITED TO 4 PERSONS ONLY AND THE CHURCH WILL BE OPEN TO A MAXIMUM OF 12 PERSONS AT ONE TIME FOR PRIVATE PRAYER ON WEEK-ENDS DUE TO CURRENT COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS. THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2021 12:10 PM Offered for: Lori Phillips requested by the St. Regis Mission Family FRIDAY, APRIL30, 2021 12:10 PM Offered for: Delores and Lawrence Herne 63rd Memorial Anniversary...

  • Tota News

    Apr 29, 2021

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Please Note: The Senior Center is closed to the public until further notice; our office is open for staff only. Let us know if you need our assistance, we will keep trying our best to help! Birthdays: April 29th-Linda McElwain April 30th-Louvina Donaldson SRMT Office for the Aging Director We now have our Facebook page – “Office for the Aging Saint Regis Mohawk Senior Center” – Updates and the daily lunch menu will be posted. MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL Please mail your membership fee of... Full story

  • DCSS FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM UPDATE 

    Apr 29, 2021

    The MCA Department of Community and Social Services Food Security Program would like to inform the community that the next distribution will take place on Wednesday, May 5 & Thursday, May 6, as that Friday is a holiday. Community members are asked to register by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, April 30. To register, please call 613-936-1548 ext. 1300 or email [email protected]. Please list only members of family that reside with you on your intake form. We realize that special circumstances do happen, we ask that you call and discuss with us if...

  • AMBE Language & Culture and is looking for artists and singers

    Apr 29, 2021

    Artists will illustrate Mohawk Language books and other learning materials. Knowledge of Kanienkehaka Culture is a must. Artwork must be in full color. All artwork must be completed in a timely manner. Singers will record nursery rhymes and other songs for kids in Kanien’keha. If you are interested please contact Alice King, AMBE Superintendent of Language & Culture via email at [email protected]....

  • TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LTC PROVIDES UPDATE ON VISITORS POLICY

    Apr 29, 2021

    The Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long Term Care Facility (LTC) is providing the community with an update regarding their visitors policy. The change in visitor’s policy is keeping with public health guidelines. Designated caregivers to LTC residents are being offered visitation in the facility. Upon arrival to the building, they will be required to take a rapid COVID-19 antigen test. After the rapid antigen test, visitors will report to the screener, then escorted to your loved one’s room. You no longer have to wait for your results. Only one designated...

  • New Exhibits at the Akwesasne Cultural Center Museum

    Mahlon Smoke|Apr 29, 2021

    By Mahlon Smoke. The Akwesasne Cultural Museum is host to exhibits that showcase the beading talents of the community, ancient artifacts found in old Mohawk territories, and pre-pandemic they held classes teaching community members about basket making, beading, and more. The museum is happy to introduce some new additions to their exhibits which includes a display of beautifully crafted splint and sweetgrass baskets ranging in size from largest to smallest and a new wampum belt display. In the...

  • River Institute Elects New Board Members

    Apr 29, 2021

    CORNWALL. The River Institute recently held its 27th Annual General Meeting and is pleased to announce the Board of Directors for 2021-2022: Trea Tuck (Chair), Glen Grant (Vice Chair), Jackie Baird (Treasurer), Stephen Alexander (Secretary), Jennifer Haley, Kirsten Gardner, Todd Bennett, Chief April Adams Philips, John Gleed, Diana Rourke, Debora Daigle, Scott Gagnon, Jean Marc Gladu, Mireille Lemire, and Scott Lecky. District Chief Adams Philips stated, “I joined the River Institute board several years ago as part of my Environment p...

  • COVID 19 Community Situation Report

    Apr 29, 2021

    COVID 19 Community Situation Report...

  • Traditional Medicine Welcomes Alicia Cook to Their Staff

    Apr 29, 2021

    The MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program's Traditional Medicine Unit would like to welcome Alicia Cook to their staff. Ms. Cook will be working with Eddie Gray in the Traditional Medicine Program to provide medicines to community members, as well as providing assessments and identifying traditional healers and helpers. Alicia "Konwahonwihsen" Cook is a member of the Wolf Clan, and a graduate from North Country Community College as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Ms. Cook utilized her training to...

  • NAJA urges Indigenous journalists to avoid working with CNN, calls for Santorum's dismissal

    Apr 29, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY. The Native American Journalists Association strongly cautions Native American and Alaska Native reporters from working with, or applying to jobs, at CNN in the wake of continued racist comments and insensitive reporting directed at Indigenous people. During its live Election Night coverage in November, CNN labeled Native American voters as “something else.” When asked by NAJA to issue an apology, CNN refused. Last week, a CNN host incorrectly identified Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, a member of the White Ear...

  • Kitchen Table Talk on Teens and Adults with Autism for First Nations, Inuit and Metis Caregivers

    Apr 29, 2021

    Kitchen Table Talk on Teens and Adults with Autism for First Nations, Inuit and Metis Caregivers...

  • Legal Notice

    Apr 29, 2021

    Letters of Testamentary for the Estate of Viola E Rourke, of Akwesasne, NY, have been requested by Sandra M. Rourke. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Sandra M. Rourke, 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 appointment of Sandra M. Rourke must notify the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at (518) 358-6300 by no later than May 29, 2021....

  • Legal Notice

    Apr 29, 2021

    Letters of Testamentary for Steven B. Cook, of Akwesasne, New York, have been requested by Christine Cook-Jacobs and Amber B. Cook. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Christine Cook-Jacobs and Amber B. Cook 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 appointment of Christine Cook-Jacobs and Amber B. Cook must notify the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at (518) 358-6300 by no later than May 03,...

  • Legal Notice

    Apr 29, 2021

    Leona Swamp is requesting letters of Administration on the Estate of Jacob A. Swamp of Akwesasne, NY. Notice is hereby given to all potential creditors to said estate who may have an interest in said estate to present their interest to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by May 18, 2021. Any creditors shall contact Tribal Court Clerk at 518-358-6300....

  • Legal Notice

    Apr 29, 2021

    A petition to probate the writing purported to be the Last Will and Testament of Thomas Thatenwentsientons Herne-Mohawk (DOB 9/26/1895, DOD 08/27/1979) has been filed by Thomas M. Lazore and Andrew Glen Lazore. Notice is hereby given to all heirs including the children and grandchildren of Thomas Kenneth Herne-Mohawk Wolf, Mae Herne, James Herne Mohawk Wolf, John Peter Herne, Mary Josephine Herne Francis, Irene Herne, Dolores Katherine Herne Roberts, and Joseph Robert Herne of the pending probate. You are hereby given notice that you have...

  • MCA COVID-19 VACCINATION SURVEY

    Apr 29, 2021

    Please take the time to complete a short survey regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. It is just 4 questions long and will help us ensure we are providing you with useful information and resources. To take the survey: https://bit.ly/2QnXCY9...

  • IONKWAKWÉ:NION CELEBRATION 2021

    Apr 29, 2021

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is hosting a virtual event to honour the artists and entertainers of the community in the Ionkwakwé:nion Book of Accomplishments! Congratulations to our recipients: Montana Adams, Katsitsionni Fox, Shelby Mitchell-Adams, Jaiden Mitchell, Brandon Oakes, and Kiawentiio Tarbell. When: April 30, 2021 at 6 p.m. Where: MCA Facebook or CKON Radio Facebook Join us and host Reen Cook to celebrate your fellow Akwesasronon. Click here to view the flyer: http://www.akwesasne.ca/ionkwakwenion-celebration-2...

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