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The newest game consoles are on track to consume as much electricity each year as all the homes in Houston, the fourth-largest city in the country, and cost consumers more than $1 billion to operate annually. Most of the energy will be consumed in the middle of the night, when the console is in standby mode but still listening for voice commands or using higher power than necessary to keep USB ports active. Game console manufacturers should leverage design best practices to reduce console energy consumption as soon as possible, before too many...
Last Wednesday, May 21, 2014, AMBE celebrated its First Annual Community Wide Language Fair at the Kanatakon School. During school hours, students presented their display boards and some classes performed songs and skits for the community. Students from ages 8 to 12 years old were judged and had to provide an oral presentation of their work. Projects were judged on creativity and oral fluency by a panel of fluent speakers and at 2pm awards were given to the winning students. At 6pm the evening s...
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Sons of American Legion Squadron 1479 2014 Cash Raffle was held on May 26, 2014 at the CKON Radio Station. Benefit for: St. Regis Catholic Church, Akwesasne Freedom School, Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department, Local 440 Ironworkers Union, American Legion Auxiliary and Sons of American Legion Squadron. 2014 Winners 1st Place - $10,000 – John White 2nd Place - $ 5,000.00 – Mindy Delormier 3rd Place - $1,000.00 – Perry (Bones) Francis 4th Place - $1,000.00 – Philip Gray Sr. 5th Place -...
Skaienteri Gray, Iohehtiio Peters Martin, Teiakoserathe King, Iehontsionni Sharrow Hall, Kakwirawaks Lafrance, Karontahawi Skidders and Rahhesere Caldwell. Photo courtesy of Kanatakon School....
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NEW YORK STATE FISH & WILDLIFE SMARTPHONE APPLICATION Governor Cuomo announced the launch of a free mobile application that provides up-to-date information on fishing, hunting, wildlife watching and other outdoor adventure opportunities in New York State. The application is called the “New York Fish & Wildlife” app, and it provides advanced GPS mapping features as well as many other features to maximize any outdoor adventure, including detailed species information, news, advisories and weather alerts, social networking and photo sharing, and...
Unsafe Backing: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Natasha Waite 17 of N. Lawrence, NY, with unsafe backing. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on June 9, 2014. Execute Warrant of Arrest: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police arrested Brandon Smoke 23 of Hogansburg, NY. Mr. Smoke was arraigned at the Bombay Town Court and was remanded to Franklin County Jail. Criminal Possession of Marihuana: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police charged Hugh J. Point 23 of Hogansburg, NY, with criminal...
SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS TRIBAL SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY IN MICHIGAN V. BAY MILLS (MAY 27, 2014) WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its opinion in Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community, reaffirming the doctrine of tribal sovereign immunity. In a 5-to-4 decision, Justice Kagan, joined by Chief Justice Roberts, Justices Kennedy, Breyer and Sotomayor, upheld the lower court’s decision that Indian tribal governments posses sovereign immunity against lawsuits, including lawsuits brought by state governments, and rea...
LEGIONNAIRES – A.W. Cook Post 1479, American Legion, was host to ceremonies in the post home, Hogansburg, after a miniature "Liberty Bell", commissioned by the St. Regis Mohawk Indians, was unveiled in St. Regis Catholic Church, St. Regis, Quebec, Sunday afternoon. Shown seated in front from the left are: James Ransom, John Martin, Robert Cree, Ivan Jock, Barney Cole and John Jackson, security officer. Second row: Angus Peters, Abe Ransom, Gabe Oakes, Franklin County sergeant-of-arms Clifford Mo...
Salary Range: MG 08 - $56,915.84 -$59,192.47 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Health, the incumbent is responsible for managing the human, financial, physical and information assets of the Home Care / Home Support Program within agreements and policies of Council. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a Bachelors Degree in Health or Public Administration, Social Sciences, or Business including at least 3 years of accounting, with four years of managerial experience in a Health and Social setting. Or Six years management...
Annual Salary: GST - 14 - $31,316.49 - $32,569.14 POSITION SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of the Food Service Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible to deliver client’s meals in a timely, friendly and courteous manner. The delivery driver is a team player and promotes the Meals on Wheels program and services as an employee of Iakhihsohtha Lodge. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent; One year relevant work experience preferably in the hospitality industry; The incumbent will ensure that meals are delivered on time and at a...
Division: IHS, Partridge House Salary: $28,912.00-49,774.40 21-1011 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Ohiarí:ha/June 13, 2014 Description of Position: Assist the Partridge House Inpatient Coordinator and Clinical Director in establishing community outreach through weekly family education sessions, clinical support during weekly family visitations and trauma informed family counseling. Provide individual addiction counseling and group psychotherapy and provide opportunities for traditional teachings and cultural ceremonies. Be a member of...
Division: IHS, Partridge House Salary: $20,966.40-42,910.40 21-1015 Status: Per Diem, Non-Exempt Deadline: Ohiarí:ha/June 13, 2014 Description of Position: Works collaboratively with other staff to ensure a safe, supportive and trauma-informed environment. Responsible for monitoring activities, transporting residents to outside activities and providing programming. Evenings and weekends required. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Knowledge of addiction treatment settings and an understanding of 12-Step support programs is an asset....
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following positions: TECHNOLOGY TEACHER ART TEACHER TEACHING ASSISTANT Submit application, letter of interest and current resume with references to: Angela Robert, Director of Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route #1 Fort Covington, NY 12937...
Deadline: June 12, 2014 Company Overview: CAA Management provides high quality oversight and advisement on the financial, marketing, and management functions of several companies under their umbrella. Job Description and Responsibilities: Maintains records of financial transactions by establishing accounts, posting transactions, and reconciling entries. You will be expected to abide by a strict confidentiality agreement. Responsibilities: · Maintains subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions. · Balances s...
FLSA: $880 Weekly, Exempt, Full Time Temporary (July 2- August 15, 2014) Deadline: May 30, 2014 at 4pm Primary Function: will manage overall daily operations of the Steps to Success Summer Program, with the primary concern for programs and service delivery, supervision and training of the staff, facilities management, community relations and membership administration. Education & Experience: A four year degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience, with a minimum of five years’ work experience in a youth serving o...
Akwesasne Freedom School AFS is Seeking Two (2) Mohawk Immersion Teachers PURPOSE OF JOB: To provide total Mohawk language immersion education and instruction for all level students. While this serves to outline expectations, AFS strives to build a team who work beyond job descriptions, who are excited to be at our school and willing to provide total Mohawk language immersion education. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Create and implement a total Mohawk immersion environment. 2. Prepare lesson...
A job posting for an Engineering Technician at the Saint Lawrence Seaway Dev. Corp. in Massena, NY, opened May 28, 2014 and will close on June 4, 2014. The vacancy is set to close after receiving the first 50 applications. This summer opportunity is being advertised under the Pathways Program and is only open to current students who are enrolled or accepted for enrollment in a qualifying educational institution and enrolled at least half-time.The USAJOBS (www.USAJOBS.gov) link to the posting is: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJo...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays May 30th Howard Lough, Norman Tarbell & George White Events: May 29th – Shopping-1:00; May 30th Closed IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for the Elderly 613-575-2507 7:00pm, Thursday Community Bingo: Mini-Jackpot= $320.00 / Jackpot=$600.00 / Tota Bank #= $15.00. Akwesasne Mohawk Singers/Choir singing on Friday, May 30th @ 1:00pm. May devotions-held at Iakhihsohtha on Monday, Wednesday& Friday through the month @ 6:00pm. IMPORTANT REMINDER: RSVP your attendance to all of our events a...
•Friday, May 30th 12:10pm For Rhoda Faye Francis-Mitchell Requested by the family •Saturday, May 31st 4:00pm Memorial Birthday Mass for Hattie Thompson Requested by the family •Saturday May 31st - 6:30pm at Tsiionkwanonhso:te For the Francis brothers memorial (Lawrence, Percy and Thomas Francis) Requested by Wm. Francis & family •Sunday June 1st - 10:00am For Margaret & Alec Ransom Requested by Charlotte & Kim •Tuesday, June 3rd - 6:00pm Birthday Mass Lena Laughing & daughter Elizabeth Lazore Requested by Marian Lazore •Wednesday June 4th -...
Deadline: June 16, 2014 4:00 pm The Akwesasne Housing Authority is accepting sealed bids for the sale of a vehicle: 2003 Pontiac Van Vehicle has operated for business use, automatic, V-6 engine, power windows & doors, AC, 69,200 miles & has minor physical damage. Vehicle can be seen at the Housing Office premises. A scheduled viewing is set for Wednesday, June 4th from 1–3 pm. For further inquiries, please contact the Housing Authority, Michel Simon, Development Director at (518) 358-9020, Ext 114. Deadline to submit a bid ~ June 16th, 4pm P...
PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
8am-4pm At St. Regis Recreation What you will learn -Boating Safety -How Drugs Affect Akwesasne -Different Species of Fish -Learn about your Rod & Reel, Lines & Lures -Special Guests – SUNY Plattsburgh Fishing Team Sign Up Early – only 40 spots available Plus 10 spots for kids with special needs To sign up and for information contact PJ Burns at 518-521-8479 or [email protected]...
Fri. May 30th Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-12:00-walk-in 2:00-4:00-by appt. Sat. May 31st No Doctor Mon. June 2nd Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-walk-in 1:00-2:00-by appt. Tues. June 3rd Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-by appt. Wed. June 4th Dr. Forson 2:00-4:00-walk-in 5:00-7:00-by appt. Thurs. June 5th No Doctor...
