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  • Program Assistant 10-12 Year Old Group (Permanent)

    May 30, 2013

    Closes on June 7, 2013 Please submit all cover letters and resumes to the attention of: Jessica Cree-Jock, Executive Director STATUS: Part-Time (up to 29 hrs./week) SALARY: $10.00/HR START DATE: July 1, 2013 The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is seeking energetic and creative individuals to work in a fast paced after school program. Commuting post-secondary students are encouraged to apply. The Program Assistant will work in cooperation with other team members in the implementation of interactive activities in a specific program area catering to...

  • Tota News

    May 30, 2013

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Activities: May 30th Computer Class 10:30; Massena Shopping 1:00 May 31st Center closed You’re invited to join our walking club which meets every Tuesday at 10:30 and Fridays at 8:30. Please call Chanel at the center to sign up or for any further information. IAKHIHSOHTHA Home for the Elderly 613-575-2507 Niawen:kowa to Dave Mainville from Brasshorse Pizzeria and Carey Terrance from Twinleaf Convenience store for sending all our residents a dozen roses. We were certainly surprised a...

  • COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER

    May 30, 2013

    (2) POSITIONS 1- Permanent and 1- Term (June - Nov. 2013) (w/ possibility of permanency) FULL TIME POSITIONS AKWESASNE CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES Salary Level: HS15 - $26,844.00 - $29,035.00 (Salary Under Review) SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Community Support / Resource Development Unit Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for the development and delivery of various primary prevention and community support services and for facilitation of self-help group development. QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) year Degree/Diploma in...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    May 30, 2013

    HOLY MASS SCHEDULE •Friday, May 31st – 7:30 am Offered For: Hattie Agatha Thompson Memorial Birthday Mass Requested by the Family •Saturday, June 1st – 4:00 pm Offered For: Elizabeth Lazore & children, Julia, Annie & Tommy Requested by the Family •Sunday, June 2 – 10:00 am Offered For: Shirley Bella Seymour Requested by the Family •Tuesday, June 4th – 7:00 pm Offered For: Josephine Mitchell 2nd Anniversary Requested by the Family •Wednesday, June 5th – 7:30 am Louise Barnes Bigtree 8th anniversary Requested by the Family •Thursday, June 6th...

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    May 30, 2013

    PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...

  • Pyke Family Memorial Scholarship

    May 30, 2013

    We will be accepting applications for the Pyke Family Memorial Scholarship. The Criteria are as follows; • Applicant must be an enrolled member of the First Nations • Applicant must write a letter of application • Applicant must include a copy of acceptance letter • Applicant must include a copy of high school transcripts We are accepting applications from students going into any field. Applications have to be hand delivered to Mohawk Vision on Rt. 37 Monday through Friday between 9:00 am & 4:30 pm. No Faxes will be accepted. Deadline for app...

  • Graduates!

    May 30, 2013

    Indian Time will once again be honoring our post secondary graduates. Please submit your photo (in high resolution) along with the following information to: [email protected] Include: name, age, hometown, college, degree(s), parents, spouse/partner, children, awards/honors and future plans. Call Indian Time newspaper at 518-358-9531 or 613-575-2063 if you need further information....

  • HOTINONHSON:NI CULTURAL YOUTH GROUP SPRING DANCE SESSION

    May 30, 2013

    The Akwesasne Hotinonhson:ni Cultural Youth Group has open enrollment and supports culturally-focused, community-based, youth-led activities that connect Akwesasne youth with their culture. Our activities continue to build self-confidence and self-esteem thru hoop dance, fancy dance, jingle dance, smoke dance and men’s traditional/fancy dance. Our groups are led by senior teen-youth who have been with the group for several years and can lead the younger children in learning the different dances. Our group presents their skills at various c...

  • Quebec Fuel Tax Application Clinics

    May 30, 2013

    Saturday June 8, 2013 10am-2pm at the Seniors Center in Hogansburg NY You can also go to Admin 2- Mohawk Government Building in Kana:takon 8am-5pm to also fill out your application. Also on the Collectiva.ca website at http://www.collectiva.ca/en/dossiers/fuel_tax.php Or the MCA website or Facebook page http://www.akwesasne.ca/ Claims Deadline: The completed and signed Claim Form and the necessary supporting documents must be received before July 8, 2013....

  • Tribal Election Day Free Pancake Breakfast

    May 30, 2013

    Saturday, June 1, 2013 Kateri Hall 8am – 11am Items include; pancakes, eggs, bacon Sausage, coffee, tea and juice. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to get out And vote on Election Day!!...

  • Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe PUBLIC NOTICE OF LAND DISPUTE

    May 30, 2013

    Any Interested Persons shall have thirty (30) business days from the first date of publication of this notice to file opposing or related claims, or to provide relevant information to the tribunal; therefore information and related claims should be filed no later than July 9, 2013. Complainant: James W. Ransom, Akwesasne, NY Respondent: Mitch Tarbell, Akwesasne, NY Disputed land in question: Lot #614, #615, #616, #617 & #618 Claim File #: LD-2013-003RAN Brief Description of Nature of Dispute: Alleged exclusion from the Joseph Tarbell...

  • St. Regis Community Wide Garage Sales

    May 30, 2013

    Start clearing out your closets because the St Regis Recreation will be organizing a community wide Garage sale on June 15, 2013, from 9-3. If you are interested in having a sale and would like to be put on the map, please contact the St. Regis Recreation at 613 575 2700 or on their FB page. This will include anyone in St Regis and on St. Regis road, including the side roads....

  • Big Bike for Heart & Stroke is coming to Akwesasne!

    May 30, 2013

    Ohiarí:ha/June 3, 2014 Event will take place at the St. Regis Recreation Centre, Kana:takon - AMBE Team Bike Leaves at 3:30 pm We are looking for some more riders. Show your support for the Heart and Stroke Foundation by participating in the event. It’s easy, all you need to do is raise some life-giving funds for the Heart and Stroke Foundation and get ready for the biggest ride of your life! Minimum of $50. For further information contact: Lisa Francis-Benedict, Team Captain at 613-933-0409 ext. 1402....

  • Beginner Quilt Class

    May 30, 2013

    A beginners quilt class will be held every Mon. and Wed. for 4 weeks at the St. Regis Recreation starting Monday, June 3rd. At the end of the classes you will have completed a lap top quilt. All materials will be supplied. A deposit of $20.00 will be returned upon completion of your quilt. We are taking only the first 8 adults to register. Please call 613-575-2736 to register. If no answer please leave your name, number, time and day you called and your name will be put on the list....

  • Notice to the Community:

    May 30, 2013

    Throughout the period of March 25, 2013 to April 5, 2013, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Trust Technical Team held a callout to community members to serve as Overseers for the Settlement Trust. Under the mandate of Mohawk Council Resolution (MCR) 2012-2013 #156A, and in accordance with the Draft Mohawks of Akwesasne Settlement Trust document, “The Overseers shall be a committee of seven (7) Members, appointed by Council, consisting of Elders, Youth and other community leaders, each of whom is capable of providing vision, leadership and guidanc...

  • NOTICE OF PROJECT KAWEHNO:KE WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION PROJECT PHASE 1

    May 30, 2013

    This is to advise that Watermain Construction is to commence in June for the Kawehno:ke Phase 1 Water Supply Project. Work for this Contract will affect the following roads on Kawehno:ke; Island Road east of McCumber Road to the east end of Island Road Lighthouse Road, Harbour Road, Point Road Thompson Lane Kawehno:ke Phase 1 Watermain Construction Contract 8 was tendered out and the successful contractor is Akwesasne Earth Movers. The contractor is currently ordering materials and will begin work shortly. In addition to this contract, a Stage...

  • Notice of Community Consultation Meetings on the proposed draft Akwesasne Matrimonial Property Law entitled: Iatathrona Raotiientahtsera (Couples Property) District of Kawehnoke

    May 30, 2013

    Tri District Elders June 5 2013 (Wednesday) 6 p.m. –9 p.m. District of Tsi Snaihne: Iohahiio June 12 2013 (Wednesday) 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Light refreshments served. Copies will be available at all meetings. The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne hereby gives notice of Community Consultation Meetings for the proposed draft Iatathrona Raotiientahtsera (Couples Property/Akwesasne Matrimonial Property Law). The Working Task Group on the development of an Akwesasne Matrimonial Property Law has completed a proposed draft Iatathrona Raotiientahtsera (Co...

  • Akwesasne Museum Traditional Arts Classes

    May 30, 2013

    Kastowa Making with Ian Clute June 17, 18, 19 and 20 from 5:30 to 8:30 pm Call 358-2461 to register. Limit 10 students. $20. US registration fee, payable during class. These classes are made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts....

  • GET FIT + Program

    May 30, 2013

    Important Dates for your renewal. June 2013 June 3rd 9:00-2:00 Kanonhkwatsheri:io June 4th 9:00-2:00 Kanonhkwatsheri:io June 5th 9:00-5:00 Kanonhkwatsheri:io Remember to call and schedule an appointment, we will no longer take walk-ins. Bring along a copy of your completed workouts or your Get Fit+ Passport with your 10 documented attendance at approved Get fit classes. Contact Lorrie Caldwell at 613-575-2341 ext. 3239 or Kyle Thompson at ext. 3220 to schedule your appointment....

  • OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER

    May 30, 2013

    MAY 24, 2013 The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education has requested that an Election be held for the following seats. District of Kanatakon: One Three (3) Year Term and One Two (2)year term District of TsiSnaihne: One Three (3) Year Term Nominations will be held from the hours of 9:00 am to 4 pm on Saturday June 8, 2013 at the following locations: District of Kanatakon: St. Regis Recreation Center District of TsiSnaihne: Snye Home Makers Club Pursuant with section 6 of the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education Election and by- election Regulat...

  • Sweetgrass Manor Senior Complex – Units Available!

    May 30, 2013

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Housing Department will have 4 single units available soon at our Sweetgrass Manor Senior’s Complex in the village of Kana:takon (St. Regis). Unit Information: · a single unit is $320.00 a month, and you must pay your own utilities · Each unit contains a kitchenette, living room, single bedroom and basement. New kitchen cupboards and floors have been installed. · Located on the shore of the majestic, St. Lawrence River in Kana:takon, the view from Sweetgrass Manor is breathtaking. · One parking spot is provide...

  • Attention MCA Rental Unit Applicants

    May 30, 2013

    If you have applied in the past and are still interested in a Mohawk Council of Akwesasne rental unit, please stop in to the Housing Department to update your application. If a person does not contact the Housing Department to update after 60 days from this posting, they will be removed from the waiting list. A rental application is good for all three districts; you do not have to fill one out for each district. When updating, provide proof of income, good mailing address and phone number in order for the Housing Department to contact you....

  • Notice to the Community

    May 30, 2013

    This is to inform the community that the following persons have applied for Akwesasne Membership under the Akwesasne Membership Code. Victoria Johnson, age 16, daughter of Rhonda King (Akwesasne) and Harlow Johnson (Oneida of the Thames). Kaienkwinehtha Ransom, age 18, daughter of Wallace Ransom (Akwesasne) and Melissa Fox (Wikwemikong) Jordan Thompson, age 18, son of Robert Thompson (Akwesasne) and Chantal Valade, a non-native. Damian Martin, age 13, Jade Benedict, age 14, Mikenzie Benedict, age 9, children of April Benedict (Akwesasne) and...

  • Classified

    May 30, 2013

    Classified...

  • Storm Tykes Win Six Nations Confederacy Challenge Tournament

    May 30, 2013

    Oshweken, ON - The Akwesasne Storm Tyke Team 1 emerged victorious at the Six Nations Minor Box Lacrosse Associations’ 2013 Confederacy Challenge, held May 24-26th in Six Nations. Eight teams competed in each grouping ranging from Tyke-Midget. Akwesasne had four teams competing overall. The Akwesasne Tykes used team principles and punishing defense to dispatch Sarina 18-2, Simcoe 12-2 and Caledonia 6-1, to reach the championship game Sunday morning versus the Kitchener Braves. In the c...

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