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  • Part 3 Foundations of Haudenosaunee Relationships

    Jun 5, 2014

    Con’t from last week: “Polishing the Silver Covenant Chain” It is important to share information about Haudenosaunee wampum belts. The belts are important symbols for the Haudenosaunee as the words of our ancestors were spoken into these belts. It represents our sacred history. The belts were made to commemorate great events, ratify treaties and remember historical actions. The symbols reflect the meaning of that event, but some of the symbols can have multiple meanings. Appendix D provides some information on Treaty Belts that have been retur...

  • Mohawk Lesson

    Jun 5, 2014

    Mohawk Lesson...

  • Full M.O.U. SRMT & NYS

    Jun 5, 2014

    Full M.O.U. SRMT and NYS...

  • SRMT's Environment's Restoration Program

    Kaniethonkie|Jun 5, 2014

    For the past two weeks, apprentices had the opportunity to hone their gardening and horticulture skills at the Kanahiio community garden. As part of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe's Environment Restoration Project, the Apprentice Program includes; Fishing and River Use, Hunting and Trapping, Medicine and Healing, and Horticulture and Basket Making. Apprentices receive three hours of Mohawk language instruction a day as well as concentrated field work for two weeks in one of the five areas....

  • St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police charged the following people between May 27 and June 4:

    Jun 5, 2014

    St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police charged the following people between May 27 and June 4: Bench warrant - Tyler A. Gray, 26, of Hogansburg. He was arraigned in Bombay Town Court and sent to the Franklin County Jail, Malone on $5,000 bail or $10,000 bond. Third-degree grand larceny - Jason M. Woodard, age not available, of Massena. He was arraigned in Bombay Town Court and sent to the Franklin County Jail on $5,000 bail or $10,000 bond. Unlawful fleeing of a police officer/driving while intoxicated...

  • SRMT Police Commission Appoints Acting Chief of Police

    Jun 5, 2014

    The SRMT Police Commission Act of 2014 authorizes the Police Commission to oversee and manage the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police. The Chief of Police reports directly to the Police Commission. On Friday, May 23, 2014 the Police Commission appointed Matthew Rourke as the Acting Chief of Police. The Police Commission is comprised of five community members; it is their express role to ensure any community issues that have developed are heard and responded to for the benefit of the Akwesasne community, and to do so with integrity and...

  • Massena, Brasher town supervisors not happy with land claim settlement, St. Lawrence County lawmakers pleased

    Andy Gardner|Jun 5, 2014

    Although the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe and St. Lawrence County seem to have reached an agreement on the decades-old land claim case, Brasher and Massena’s town supervisors are upset that they were left out of the negotiating process. “There was no level of involvement … I was summoned to the governor’s office in July … I was told there would be negotiations and that never happened,” Massena Town Supervisor Joseph Gray, a former St. Regis Mohawk Tribe public information officer said. “I feel I was lied to by the governor and his staff and the...

  • Can you identify any of these students. Year Unknown - Taken at Snye School.

    Jun 5, 2014

    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....

  • Youth Worker

    Jun 5, 2014

    Division: DSS, Intensive Preventive Program Salary: $20,966.40-39,852.80 21-1093 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Ohiarí:ha/June 20, 2014 Description of Position: Under the direct supervision of Case Supervisor, the Youth Worker is responsible for initiating, organizing, planning, developing and implementing direct advocacy services for assigned young people. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Some experience working with youth. Subject to Fleet and Background Check Policies. Obtain complete job descriptions online at www.srmt-n...

  • Family & Community Specialist

    Jun 5, 2014

    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...

  • Resident Aide

    Jun 5, 2014

    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....

  • PROGRAM MANAGER

    Jun 5, 2014

    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...

  • DELIVERY DRIVER FOR MEALS ON WHEELS (2 POSITIONS)

    Jun 5, 2014

    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...

  • VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    Jun 5, 2014

    Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following positions: •TECHNOLOGY TEACHER 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...

  • Bookkeeper

    Jun 5, 2014

    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...

  • Mohawk Immersion Language Teachers

    Jun 5, 2014

    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...

  • Hello Akwesasne Musicians CKON to run Summer Series Showcasing Local Musicians

    Jun 5, 2014

    Akwesasne - CKON Radio is initiating a new summer series geared towards showcasing Akwesasne’s local musicians. The series will run through early July ending in August of 2014.We are asking local musician to contact Steven Oakes to schedule a time to sit down with him to discuss your music history. Interviews should begin in early June. Topics will include but are not limited to: • When did you first become involved in music? • Who or what was your inspiration for music? • What instruments can you play? • Are you a self-taught musician...

  • Protect Your Kids, June is Internet Safety Month! Cyberbullying

    Jun 5, 2014

    Encourage them to be upstanders, not bystanders – Cyberbullying doesn’t take a summer break. Talk to your kids about reporting cyberbullying when they see it and standing up for victims....

  • Tota News

    Jun 5, 2014

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays June 1st Lois Terrance & Glen Hill Sr. June 2nd Joyce Mitchell & Mitchell Sunday June 3rd Pat Edwards June 6th Janice Talbott & Glen Lazore June 8th Jean Patnode June 9th Shirley Fetterly June 10th Helen White & Rose Oakes June 11th Judy Cole Events: June 5th Matter of Balance 10:00-12:00; Shopping-1:00; June 9th – Bingo; June 10th – Chair Yoga-10:00; Senior Club meeting-10:00-Shopping-1:00; June 11th – Nutrition Education-11:15 June 12th – Matter of Balance-10:00; Haircut...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Jun 5, 2014

    •Friday, June 6th - Holy Hour 5pm Mass 6pm Offered for Albert Lazore Requested by the family •Saturday, June 7th - 4:00pm Offered for Christine June David 1st memorial birthday Requested by the family •Sunday, June 8th - 10:00am Offered for Cecilia & Wilson Lazore & Louis & Mary Lafrance Requested by Charlotte & Kim •Tuesday, June 10th - 6:00pm Offered for Abram Gray 2nd memorial birthday Requested by the family •Wednesday, June 11th 12:10pm Offered for John F. Oakes 1st anniversary Requested by the family •Thursday June 12th - 9:30am at T...

  • Kahawi Dance Theatre Performance Everyone welcome!

    Jun 5, 2014

    Everyone is welcome to an evening of theatre entertainment being sponsored by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Tehotiennawakon Department. Enjoy the first performance of “The Honouring” by the Kahawi Dance Theatre. What: The Kahawi Dance Theatre will be travelling to Akwesasne for their first stop on a tour to perform “The Honouring”, a theatre play. When: Saturday, June 7 at 8:30 p.m. Where: A’nowara’ko:wa Arena on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island). Who: Everyone is welcome! Tickets are $8 for adults or $5 for children under 12 and elders. Bring...

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Jun 5, 2014

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

  • VENDORS WANTED

    Jun 5, 2014

    Local vendors for arts, crafts, specialty items, etc. needed for upcoming Cruisin’ for Kids Car/Bike Show. Saturday June 28th - 11am to 3pm. Taking place at the old IGA parking lot (outside) Interested vendors can call Marissa at 518-358-3020 or e-mail [email protected]. The event is presented by Swamp’s Performance Automotive to raise money for the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club and Akwesasne Freedom School....

  • AKWESASNE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-575-2341 EXT. 3215

    Jun 5, 2014

    Fri. June 6 Men’s Clinic 8:00-11:00-by appt. Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-11:00-walk-in 2:00-4:00-by appt. Mon. June 9 Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-walk-in 1:00-2:00-by appt. Tues. June 10 Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-by appt. Wed. June 11 Dr. Forson 2:00-4:00-walk-in 5:00-7:00-by appt. Thurs. June 12 Dr. Levac 9:00-3:00-by referral...

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Jun 5, 2014

    Fri. June 6 No Doctor Sat. June 7 Closed Mon. June 9 Dr. Tremblay 8:00-11:00-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. Tues. June 10 Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. Wed. June 11 Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. Thurs. June 12 Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt....

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