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ALBANY — During this time of crisis, sexual violence, domestic violence, and child abuse will continue to occur – most likely at increased rates than ever before. The New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault, the New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Seven Dancers Coalition, and Prevent Child Abuse New York encourage New Yorkers to support their friends, family members, or colleagues whenever they seek help. Organizations that assist victims and survivors – including domestic violence programs, rape crisis programs, and s...
Reprinted with permission from Ecowatch As many Americans fight for their lives in the midst of a respiratory pandemic, the Trump administration Thursday axed the justification for a mercury pollution rule that saves more than 10,000 lives and prevents as many as 130,000 asthma attacks each year. The new rollback leaves mercury emission standards in place for now, but changes how their benefits are calculated so that the economic cost takes precedence over public health gains, The New York Times reported. The move provides a legal opening to...
By Andy Gardner CANTON. St. Lawrence County’s public health director said there is a plan in the works to re-open the local economy in coordination with six neighboring counties: Franklin, Lewis, Jefferson, Hamilton, Essex and Clinton. Dana McGuire, who leads the SLC Public Health Department, told the Board of Legislators on Monday, May 4 that the plan is in the very early stages. She spoke during the board’s monthly meeting streamed online via Zoom. Dr. Andrew Williams, president of the SLC Board of Health, said the number of new cases her...
Submitted by Paul Hetzler Mosquitoes suck and black flies bite. But enough complaining. It seems the price we pay for warm weather is the onset of bug bites. Clouds of mosquitoes suck the fun out of camping or canoeing, and it’s no picnic for those who work outdoors, either. However, just one bite from a deer (black-legged) tick can put you out of commission for the whole season – maybe longer. As recently as a decade ago in northern NY State and southern Ontario it was unusual to find deer ticks on you even after a long day outdoors. Tec...
The Navajo Nation has more than 250,000 members and spans over 27,000 square miles across three states - northern Arizona, northwestern New Mexico and southern Utah. The Navajo Nation has a shortage of running water. In many households, the only source of water is to haul it in, bottle by bottle or barrel by barrel, from a communal supply point and at least 15% of Navajo Nation homes have no running water at all, according to the official tribal tally, but the real number may be 40% to 50%. Overall, the rate of new COVID-19 cases on the Navajo...
Total COVID-19 cases in Canada: 62,046 diagnoses and 4,043 deaths (as of May 5, 7 p.m. ET) Alberta - 5,893 cases, including 106 deaths (3,219 resolved) British Columbia - 2,232 cases, 121 deaths (1,472 resolved) Manitoba - 282 cases, 7 deaths (238 resolved) New Brunswick - 119 cases (118 resolved) Newfoundland and Labrador - 259 cases, 3 deaths (232 resolved) Northwest Territories - 5 cases (5 resolved) Nova Scotia - 991 cases, 41 deaths (652 resolved) Ontario - 18,310 cases, 1,361 deaths (12,779 resolved) Prince Edward Island - 27 cases (25...
Freedom School students help celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up the Horseshoe area at Ahnawate. L-R: Niharonhia Fox and Kanaratahawe Jackson. Year unknown 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 Communications Building. Stop letting your photos gather dust in the basement and bring them in for us! All photos are returned to their owner....
Salmon River Central School District, located in the Northern Adirondack region of NY State, is currently accepting applications for the following position: School Administrator – 12 Month Initial Assignment: Assistant Principal – High School Full job description and application can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit letter of application and current resume with references to: Dr. Stanley Harper Superintendent of Schools Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 The Salmon River Central School Dis...
Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for the following position: Supervisor of Attendance Applications can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction 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, gender, age, marital status, sexual...
Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for the following positions: • Secondary Math Teacher (Anticipated) • Secondary Special Education Teacher • School Psychologist Full job descriptions and applications can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction 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,...
Public notice is hereby given to Lawrence Mitchell, Sr. that on January 3, 2020 Andrew G. Lazore and Thomas M. Lazore, Claimants, filed a land dispute complaint at the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. The Claimants allege wrongful conveyance of Lot #619, encroachment, and damage to the property. The Court requests that Lawrence Mitchell, Sr. appear on June 8, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. for an initial appearance on this matter. In the event that Mr. Mitchell fails to appear, the Court may proceed in this case and address the claims raised by Andrew G. L...
Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered for Esther Thompson, by Funeral Collection. Friday, May 8, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered for David Francis, by Dr. Dubuc & Staff. Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 4:00pm - offered for Michael Taylor, 7th Anniversary, and John Taylor, 1st Anniversary, by Sister Christine. Sunday, May 10, 2020 at 10:00pm - offered for all living and deceased Mothers. Monday, May 11, 2020 - NO MASS. Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 7:00pm - offered for Isabel McDonald, by Funeral Collection. Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered for...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Let us know if you need our assistance, we will keep trying our best to help! Birthdays: May 1st-Ronald Soucy & Martha Cook May 4th-Alan LaBaff May 5th-Adeline Herne May 7th-Patricia Seymour May 8th-Charles Benedict May 9th-Earl Frego, Vanessa Lavare & Valorie Good May 11th-Kenneth Thompson May 12th-Veronica Thompson, Leonard Barnes, Melly Glass & Rose Sunday May 14th-Lou Ann Paquin Events: All events are cancelled until further notice IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for the elderly...
Indian Time will be closed on Monday until further notice. Our office hours are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00am to 4:00pm. We’re sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. 518-358-9531 or 613-575-2063 Email: [email protected] Find us at: www.indiantime.net Facebook: Indian Time Newspaper Twitter: @indiantimenews...
The Akwesasne Mohawk Police reported they are investigating the death of a deceased male, who was located south of a residence on River Road in the district of Tsi Snaihne (Snye), Akwesasne, Quebec. The body has since been identified. On April 30, 2020 at 9:00 AM, Central Dispatch received a call of an unresponsive male located on a private property in Tsi Snaihne. Officers responded to the scene and located the deceased male. The deceased male was a 31-year-old male from Akwesasne, New York. The Akwesasne Mohawk Police secured the scene,...
RESPONSIBLE TO: Editor JOB DUTIES: 1. Photograph and report on community events and conduct interviews for Indian Time Newspaper. 2. Meet deadlines for Editor and Layout Artist. 3. Produce news articles and related materials using computer programs such as Word and email for submission and Editor’s approval. 4. Develop ideas for news stories and must be available for scheduled and unscheduled community events and activities. Willingness to keep a flexible schedule. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must enjoy meeting people and talking with people. 2. P...
For Immediate Release: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 6, 2020 • If you need a guarantor for your claim form, you may call 613-575-2341 ext. 2205 to make arrangements. • Call: Gowling WLG at 1-888-221-2898. They can answer questions, help you fill out the claim form, send you a claim form, and give you legal aid at no charge. • Go Online: The claim form can be found at the website indiandayschools.com under “Claim Form”. A step-by-step video on how to complete the application on your own can be found at indiandayschools.com/en/resources. The form can b...
The MCA Economic Development Program would like to inform the community that the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena is closed and will be until further notice. This closure has occurred as a precaution and prevention measure following the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s travel ban for council & employees. The health and safety of the community is our top priority. If you have any questions, please contact Economic Development at 613-575-2250 ext. 1053. Nia:wen....
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