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  • St. Regis Mohawk School Third Quarter Student Achievement Ceremony

    Jun 6, 2019

    Submitted by SRMS Staff PERFECT ATTENDANCE The following students have perfect attendance as of April 30th, 2019: Marley Bigtree - Kindergarten Snow Boots - Kindergarten Liana Lebehn - Gr.3 ATTENDANCE AWARDS The class with the best punctuality for the third quarter: Mrs. Jock's Class – Kindergarten 98% of students were on time every day. The class with the best overall attendance for the third quarter: Mrs. Wells' Class – Grade 2/3 - 97% of students were present every day. HONOR ROLL THIRD QUA...

  • "Life in a Shell, Conservation of North Country Turtles"

    Jun 6, 2019

    Join Dr. Glenn Jonhnson for a look at the turtles of the North Country and the efforts he is involved with to conserve them. When: Thursday, June 6th, 2019 Time: 6:30pm Where: Classroom, Nicandri Nature Center Cost: Free Contact the Nicandri Nature Center at 315-705-5022 or email [email protected] for more information. Don’t forget to check out our other programs on our webpage calendar at NicandriNatureCeter.org. The Nicandri Nature Center is funded by the New York Power Authority....

  • Ganondagan's Juried Hodinöhsö:ni' Art Show Opens for Entries

    Jun 6, 2019

    The third annual Friends of Ganondagan juried Hodinöhsö:ni’ Art Show is now open for entries. Any member of a Haudenosaunee nation is eligible to apply with proof of tribal enrollment or Haudenosaunee descent, regardless of current place of residence. The show committee will accept digital images of the artworks up until Monday, June 17, 2019. Artists will be notified that week if their submissions have been accepted. Accepted artworks will be exhibited at the Seneca Art & Culture Center during the Indigenous Music & Arts Festival (fo...

  • Museum of History Announces Partnership with Indigenous Experiences

    Jun 6, 2019

    (June 4, 2019) Gatineau, Quebec — The Canadian Museum of History is pleased to announce a new partnership with Indigenous Experiences (formerly Aboriginal Experiences), a local organization providing authentic Indigenous programming to visitors from across Canada and around the world. Indigenous Experiences will begin operating on the Museum’s outdoor site, offering traditional music and dance performances, storytelling, displays and crafts, as well as special seasonal events and programs. “We are delighted to be partnering with Indigenous Expe...

  • Ontario Conservative Government Eliminates Indigenous Culture Fund

    Jun 6, 2019

    Doug Ford’s conservative government in Ontario has eliminated a fund supporting Indigenous culture as the government cuts tens of millions of dollars in arts funding. The Progressive Conservatives are attempting to trim an $11.7-billion deficit and are cutting spending in a number of areas. That includes lower spending on tourism, arts and culture, according to recently released expenditure estimates for this fiscal year. Culture programs are budgeted at $235 million this year, down from nearly $295 million last year, including cutting ...

  • In Canada, Conservative senators move to kill bill consistent with UNDRIP

    Jun 6, 2019

    According to the Globe and Mail, conservative senators are attempting to derail a bill approved more than a year ago by the elected House of Commons that would require the government to consider whether federal laws are consistent with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). The Assembly of First Nations (AFN), faith groups and human-rights organizations have urged the Senate to quickly pass Bill C-262, which was introduced in the Commons in 2016 by New Democrat MP Romeo Saganash. If the bill does not make...

  • These pictures are from the early days of Akwesasne Mohawk Ambulance when it was known as Mohawk Council Ambulance

    Jun 6, 2019

    These pictures are from the early 80's into the 90's. Niawen to Randy Montour for sharing these photos with our readers! 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....

  • Pope Francis Appoints New Bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse

    Jun 6, 2019

    Syracuse, NY. Pope Francis has appointed a new bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse. Bishop-elect Douglas John Lucia, 56, of the Diocese of Ogdensburg will become the 11th bishop of Syracuse, succeeding Bishop Robert J. Cunningham who has served the diocese since May 26, 2009. Bishop-elect Lucia will be ordained and installed at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception located in downtown Syracuse at a date soon to be determined. Bishop Cunningham submitted his resignation to the Holy Father upon his 75th birthday on June 18,...

  • Police Blotter

    Jun 6, 2019

    St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police blotter: On May 26, Brian N. Gray, 36, of Hogansburg was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and second-degree harassment. He was arraigned in Bombay Town Court and ordered to return June 4. On May 26, Jay L. Chubb, 19, of Hogansburg was charged with speeding (50-35 mph zone). Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on June 17. On May 26, Louie J. Jackson, 50, of Hogansburg was charged with speeding (50-35 mph zone). Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on June 17. On May 26, Leon E. Hendrie, 35, of Peru...

  • CARETAKER

    Jun 6, 2019

    Salary Level: GST14 $33,736.56 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Maintenance and Tenant Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of all assets defined and under the care of assigned MCA assets. QUALIFICATIONS: • One (1) year Post-Secondary Certification program OR • High School Diploma with 2 years’ maintenance experience and caretaking experience; • Certification or ability to be certified within specific timeframes for WHMIS and other related training; • Must possess valid driver’s...

  • BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION FACILITATOR

    Jun 6, 2019

    Salary: Based on AMBE Facilitators Grid The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) was created in 1985 by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA). AMBE is responsible for providing educational services to the Akwesasne Mohawk community, including three schools that offer K4 to Grade 8 education, coordination of secondary education service in partnership with local school boards, adult education services, and post-secondary assistance. The Akwesasne Mohawk community includes about 13,000 people, and borders on the Canadian Provinces of Ontar...

  • HEAD CARETAKER

    Jun 6, 2019

    PAY LEVEL: DS09 ST2 $46,561.80 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Senior Maintenance Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of all assets defined and under the care of assigned MCA assets. QUALIFICATIONS: • Certification in related trades field i.e. Building Systems Maintenance Certificate, HVAC, Carpentry, Electrician OR • Two years Post-Secondary College in related field with minimum five (5) years’ experience in related trade work, building systems maintenance, building systems techn...

  • PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER

    Jun 6, 2019

    Salary Level: OPSEU START $20.01 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Care, Registered Nurse and Registered Practical Nurse, the Personal Support Worker is responsible for providing direct resident personal care and assisting residents in all activities of daily living in accordance with the Long Term Care Homes Act, 2007 and regulations 79/10 and all other legislation. The PSW will provide for the individual needs of the assigned residents in accordance with the residents’ health care plan which maintain...

  • REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE

    Jun 6, 2019

    Salary Level: OPSEU START $24.65 hourly SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Care and as part of the nursing management team, the Registered Practical Nurse will provide effective supervision of personnel in the assigned unit and provide an optimal level of nursing care services in accordance with the standards of practice to the Residents of the Home. QUALIFICATIONS: • Must hold a current Certificate of competence as a Registered Practical Nurse from the College of Nurses of Ontario; • Current lic...

  • Position: Mohawk Immersion Teacher (levels pre-k to level 8) Number of positions: Three (3) position

    Jun 6, 2019

    Hours per week: 40 hours per week, Monday- Friday Work Place: The Akwesasne Freedom School Deadline for application: June 14, 2019 by 4pm Must submit a resume and application to the Akwesasne Freedom School office, 31 Indian Village Road, Akwesasne, NY. For more information please call (518) 358-2073 between 8:30am – 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday or email [email protected]. Qualifications: • Fluent Mohawk speaker or Functional level Mohawk speaker. • Must have 1-2 yrs. experience working with school age children. • Have a valid driver...

  • EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT

    Jun 6, 2019

    Salary: Based on PSAC/AMBE Salary Grid The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) was created in 1985 by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA). AMBE is responsible for providing educational services to the Akwesasne Mohawk community, including three schools that offer K4 to Grade 8 education, coordination of secondary education service in partnership with local school boards, adult education services, and post-secondary assistance. The Akwesasne Mohawk community includes about 13,000 people, and borders on the Canadian Provinces of...

  • SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

    Jun 6, 2019

    Salary: Based on PSAC/AMBE Salary Grid The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) was created in 1985 by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA). AMBE is responsible for providing educational services to the Akwesasne Mohawk community, including three schools that offer K4 to Grade 8 education, coordination of secondary education service in partnership with local school boards, adult education services, and post-secondary assistance. The Akwesasne Mohawk community includes about 13,000 people, and borders on the Canadian Provinces of...

  • Immersion Teacher in Language Nest

    Jun 6, 2019

    Hours per week: 40 hours per week, Monday- Friday Work Place: The Akwesasne Freedom School Deadline for application: June 21, 2019 by 5pm Must submit a resume and application to the Akwesasne Freedom School office, 31 Indian Village Road, Akwesasne, NY. For more information please call (518) 358-2073 between 8:30am – 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday or email [email protected]. Qualifications: • Fluent Mohawk speaker or Functional level Mohawk speaker. • Must have 1-2 yrs. experience working with children (18 months – 4 years old). • Experienc...

  • RECREATION & LEISURE AIDE

    Jun 6, 2019

    PAY LEVEL: RLA START $19.04 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Recreation and Leisure Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating the activity programs designed to meet the physical, emotional, social, intellectual and spiritual needs of the residents who present with a wide range of physical and psycho-social abilities. QUALIFICATIONS: • Currently enrolled in, or completed, a diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or other related f...

  • Tota News

    Jun 6, 2019

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: June 7th-Esther Mitchell June 9th-Shirley Fetterly June 10th-Rita Cree, Rose Oakes, Helen White, Joe Jock, Doris Sharpsten & Darlene Cook June 11th-Francis Cree, William Sunday, Judy Hemlock-Cole, Bill Sunday June 12th-Isabelle Parks June 13th-Janice Tallett & Charlotte Lynch Events: June 7th – Closed; June 10th – Exercise Class-10:00; Virtual Bowling-10:30; Bingo-1:00; June 11th – Massage-8:20; Tai Chi-10:00; Senior Club Meeteing-10:00; Shopping-1:00; Kanien’keha Class-12... Full story

  • 2nd Annual Cancer Charity Jamboree

    Jun 6, 2019

    SPONSORED BY: CARING HEARTS OF AKWESASNE Please join us for a day of food, live music and auctions. Saturday, June 8, 2019 American Legion Post 1479 Chicken BBQ at 11am Bands start at 6pm until close On-going auctions Performances by: Dawn Before Day, Crosswinds, Illegal Smile. As we did last year, we are asking people to donate baskets for the auction in memory of someone they lost to cancer, a cancer survivor or someone currently fighting cancer, along with a picture/short story or a memory of that person. All proceeds will be split between...

  • Important Dates for the Tetewatska:hon Green Food Box Program

    Jun 6, 2019

    The DEADLINE to order a Green Food Bag for the month of JUNE is Friday, June 7th, 2019 by 3:00 pm. All you need to do is stop in at the Community Health Office at Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io and pay $10.00 to place your order. It’s that simple! Please contact Carlee Oakes at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220 with any questions....

  • Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club Upcoming Dates for June

    Jun 6, 2019

    Friday 7th Teen Night 6:00p-10:00p Saturday 8th Heart to Heart Fitness 10K walk & Run 8:00a-12:00p Sunday 9th Wild Game Workshop 11-4 Call club to sign up Friday 14th Teen Night 6:00-10:00p Wednesday 19th Special Hours for half-day schools 12:00-6:00p Thursday 20th Special Hours for half-day schools 12:00-6:00p Friday 21st Special Hours for half-day schools 12:00-6:00p Last Teen Night 6:00-10:00p Saturday 22nd Wild Game Cooking Workshop All are welcomed!!! Please call club to sign up! Monday 24th Special Hours for half-day schools 12:00-6:00p...

  • PUBLIC NOTICE OF LAND DISPUTE

    Jun 6, 2019

    Any Person having any interest whatsoever or information pertaining to this matter shall have thirty (30) business days from the date of publication of this Notice to file opposing or related claims or to provide relevant information to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Information and related claims should be filed no later than July 3, 2019. Claimant: Brenda Hathaway 306 Helena Road, Akwesasne, New York 13655 Respondent: Allan Jones 459 State Route 37, Akwesasne, New York 13655 Property in Dispute: Lot #201 Case Number: 19-LND-00003 Brief...

  • "Gathering Of Good Minds" Trip to Silver Bay YMCA, Lake George Meeting

    Jun 6, 2019

    Friday, June 7, 2019 at 5:00pm Bears Den Restaurant For all those that are registered with the group to go to Silver Bay YMCA, Lake George. Hosted by Hotinonhson:ni Youth Cultural Group....

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