A Voice from the Eastern Door
Sorted by date Results 1 - 25 of 75
The Chenail Homemakers began in the early 1940’s. It started as a part of mutual aid initiative, at the home of Richard and Anna Sunday located on the River Road in Tsi Snaihne. For several years the members met at the Sunday home, or sometimes moved from home to home. The members got together to make baskets, which was their income. In the late 1970’s, a new Snye School was built on School Road. At that point the Snye Homemakers were granted permission to move into the building. For sev...
Over the weekend, Kawhenoke Community center held its Spring Fling, which included a magic show on Friday and a carnival on Saturday. The aim of this year’s event was to give the youth activities and things to get them, and their parents, out of the house. On Saturday, Ish Kabible, who encouraged everyone to be part of the act, treated children and families in attendance to a magic show. Jeff Bova and his daughter Keely Bova participated in the strongest kid in the world bit. Jeff was a good s...
The best way to keep fresh asparagus for a long while in the refrigerator is to slice off the stems and then stand them in a bowl with a couple of inches of water in the bottom. It keeps for a very long time this way. Add water as necessary. STIR-FRIED SESAME ASPARAGUS Prep Time: 10 Min Cook Time: 10 Min Ready In: 20 Min Ingredients 2 pounds asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces 2 teaspoons sesame seeds 2 tablespoons peanut oil 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon sesame oil Directions Bring a pot of lightly salted water to...
Name: Suri Rice Born: Saturday, April 26, 2012 Weight: 7lbs. 9 ozs Length: 19” Parents: Shannon Thompson & Curry Rice Siblings: Tanisha, Tristen, Waksi & Jovi Maternal Grandparents: Brenda Thompson & Carl Tarbell Paternal Grandparents: Janet Deer & Howard Rice...
After Mrs. McGregor’s kindergarten class completed their Houghton Mifflin Farm unit they were fortunate enough to venture on a field trip. The class went to the Extension Learning Farm in Canton. The students really enjoyed the trip and learned more about the animals. This is a thank you note from 5 year old Amya Leigh....
As you’ve probably noticed there haven’t been any diapers in our life for the awhile and I was told it was time to change the name of the column. I don’t think I’ve ever been so stumped. I chose “Mohawk Memoirs” because I’m a mom of Mohawk boys and let’s be honest we have to watch our children like hawks, so I’d say we’re all Mohawks already! As for the name change, I never really thought about it and I guess I always expected there to be another baby. Unfortunately there isn’t one on the way. As much as I wanted to have three or four childre...
L-R: Jake Swamp, Ross David (in back), Joe Mitchell, Erin Oakes, Loran Thompson, Tom Porter 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 are returned to their owner....
The Alcohol Chemical Dependency Prevention Program conducted a poster contest for the month of April. For the contest the participants were to create an entry that best expresses an anti-substance abuse message that is important to them. We received a number of entries and we appreciate all the time, effort and creativity that were put into the posters. There were different categories to submit your entries: Grades K-5, 6-8, 9-12, and community. If you would like to view all the entries please...
Division: Johnson O’Malley/Education Salary: $11.41 per hour Status: Summer, Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Ohiarí:ha/June 8, 2012 Description of Position: Supervise counselors and campers, while serving as liaison between parents and camp administrators. Summer Camp Director will plan, implement, and supervise educational and recreational activities. Director will also encourage staff to develop and implement their own activities and leadership. This individual should be energetic, self-motivated, compassionate, and hard working. Qu...
Division: Saint Regis Mohawk Health Service Salary: $30,368 – 46,217.60 15-1041 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Ohiarí:ha/June 8, 2012 Description of Position: Provides support to Health Services staff in information processing departments. Qualifications: College or university education in computer related field; must have related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when needed and willing to learn Healthcare operations. Obtain complete job de...
Division: IHS, Tsi tewatakari:tat – Let’s Get Healthy Program Salary: $38,875.20 – 75,816.00 11-9199 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Ohiarí:ha/June 8, 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 setting,...
Division: Johnson O’Malley/Education Salary: $8.50 per hour Status: Summer, Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Ohiarí:ha/June 8, 2012 Description of Position: Will conduct educational and recreation activities with groups of children ages 5-12. Organize and promote activities including educational, arts and crafts, games, sports, and cultural activities while taking into account the needs of the youth participant. Camp activities are an important element of each day and the right staff member will be someone who is enthusiastic about group ga...
Salary: Pay Band 4 $31.579.03 – $38,878.46 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Program Support Officer of Akwesasne Child & Family Services, the incumbent is responsible for ensuring a professional reception area and administrative support for the staff of Akwesasne Child and Family Services. QUALIFICATIONS: Diploma/Certification in Secretarial, Administrative Assistant field with one year related work experience. The incumbent will greet people and direct to appropriate areas, should have knowledge of office procedures, i...
Annual Salary: Pay Band 7 - $41,956.77- $51,654.49 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Healthy Homes Initiative Construction Manager, the Certified Lead Carpenter is responsible to provide supervision, guidance, planning, support and limited administration to a group of apprentice carpenters performing carpentry in the repair of homes. The Certified Lead Carpenter will provide on the job training that will enable apprentice carpenters to obtain Certification. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)...
REPORTS TO: BOARD OF DIRECTORS SALARY: $35,100 – 49,400 per annum PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: A Manager of Operations is responsible for efficient, effective supervision of the office, ensuring that all established policies and procedures are followed and delegating day-to-day operations to other employees. The Manager of Operations is also responsible for the proper accounting of business operations, as well as frequent production of reports to the Board of Directors. The Manager of Operations must be available to make business calls and represent t...
Apply for the Native Internship Program Today! The Education/Recruitment Department offers paid internships to qualifying students at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino and Mohawk Bingo Palace. Our Internship Program is available to Tribal members who are currently enrolled in college. We strive to support our students who are continuing education, so come and fill out an application today! Internship placement is determined based upon the student’s career aspirations, interests, and qualifications. Internships are a great way to gain invaluable w...
“Through Positive Employment Opportunities with MCA” Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to announce the 2012 Summer Youth Employment Program. The diversity of career opportunities within MCA is advantageous to youth seeking career direction. We are seeking you as our future leaders, health care professionals, administrators, educators, and various other fields of operation. The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Human Resources is currently accepting applications for the 2012 Summer Youth Employment Program. The 2012 Summer Youth Employment Pro...
POSITION SUMMARY Perform skilled construction for the Akwesasne Housing Authority (AHA) as per building practice standards established by the Development Department of the AHA and the New York State Building Codes. QUALIFICATIONS · A minimum of two (2) – five (5) years experience in the construction field. · Must possess basic carpentry tools · Valid Driver’s License required · Successful completion of drug testing is mandatory APPLICATION DEADLINE Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 5:00 PM Please submit completed application and resume to: Colleen...
Annual Salary: Pay Band 5 - $34,736.81 - $42,766.21 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Certified Lead Carpenter and Construction Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the construction and rehabilitation of homes in conformance with the National Building Code, in a group of apprentice carpenters. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED); Certificate of Completion of Carpentry Program from an accredited course or Five years work experience in building construction or related field. The incumbent must be...
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 recommitting themselves to their education and seeking to...
, 412 STATE ROUTE 37, AKWESASNE, NEW YORK 13655. SRMT will receive separate sealed Bids for SRMT 12-46, 2012-2014 Delivery of Propane for Tribal Government Facilities and Tribal Gaming Enterprises, until 3:30 p.m., (local time), June 7, 2012. Complete bid announcement can be downloaded at www.srmt-nsn.gov...
Salmon River Central District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following positions: -Spanish /French Teacher (dual Certified) -Elementary Teacher Salmon River Central is a unique multi-cultural school community and encourages applications from 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...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 May Birthdays Rosemarie Jacobs May 25th Dolores Ransom May 26th Dulcie Bradley May 27th Genevieve Peters May 27th Edith Rybke May 28th Harriet Boots May 30th Norman Tarbell May 30th Upcoming Events: May 25h – 1:00 Painting 1:00 Malone Trip 5:00 return from Oneida May 28th closed May 29th – 10:45 Chair Exercises 1:00 Shopping May 30th – 10:00 Vital Signs May 31st – 10:45 Chair exercises 1:00 Mall Trip/Aldi’s IAKHIHSOHTHA Home for the Elderly 613-575-2507 Upcoming Events: May 25th...
Fri. May 25th Dr. Forson-by Appt. 9:00-11:30 Sat. May 26th Dr. Forson-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Mon. May 28th Dr. Forson-Walk-In 9:00-11:30 Tues. May 29th Dr. Forson-by Appt. 9:00-11:00 Wed. May 30th No Doctor Lab-8:30-10:00 Thurs. May 31st No Doctor...
Fri. May 25th Dr. Udoeyop-Women’s Clinic 10:00-3:00 Mon, May 28th Dr. Tremblay 8:00-11:00 Tues. May 29th Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Wed. May 30th Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Thurs. May 31st No Doctor...