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  • VENDORS WANTED

    Jun 12, 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....

  • ATTENTION COMMUNITY MEMBERS AKWESASNE NON-INSURED HEALTH BENEFITS NOTIFICATION

    Jun 12, 2014

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Non-Insured Health Benefits Program is aware that some community members may not be receiving their full dispense of medications from local pharmacies. The Akwesasne Non-Insured Health Benefits Program is asking community members who encounter problems in any of our benefit programs which include Dental, Medical Supplies & Equipment, Pharmacy and Vision to please contact our office so that we may assist you and contact the providers on your behalf. Please contact the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Non...

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

    Jun 12, 2014

    Fri. June 13th Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-12:00-walk-in 2:00-4:00-by appt. Mon. June 16th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-walk-in 1:00-2:00-by appt. Tues. June 17th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-by appt. Wed. June 18th Dr. Forson 2:00-4:00-walk-in 5:00-7:00-by appt. Thurs. June 19th No Doctor...

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Jun 12, 2014

    Fri. June 13th No Doctor Sat. June 14th Closed Mon. June 16th Dr. Tremblay 8:00-11:00-walk-in Tues. June 17th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Wed. June 18th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Thurs. June 19th No Doctor...

  • BENEFIT INDIAN TACO DINNER

    Jun 12, 2014

    For Akwesasne Women Warriors Lacrosse Team Friday, June 13 Located at Treetop Boutique Indian Taco Diner with Drink $10.00 Delivery on 5 or more orders Contact 518-651-7695 or 613-861-1927...

  • CALL OUT TO AKWESASNE COMMUNITY

    Jun 12, 2014

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, Akwesasne Justice Department, is seeking nine community members to sit on the Community Review Panel. The Community Review Panel Charter mandates panel members to review the suitability of community members, who are currently incarcerated, for early release from a Federal Institution. Panel members will make their decision as per agreement between Akwesasne Justice Department and Correctional Service Canada under Section 84 of the Correctional & Conditional Release Act (CCRA). The Akwesasne Justice Department...

  • CKON Summer Schedule

    Jun 12, 2014

    Akwesasne – Summer may finally be upon Akwesasne. With the good weather comes dreams of summer vacations. So too do CKON radio announcers have dreams of taking vacations to enjoy some of summer’s festivities or just kicking back and relaxing in the sun. CKON’s listener’s should know that over the summer months there will be times when announcers will be covering shifts for vacationing announcers and will be heard different times of the day outside of their regular program. Don’t let this throw you off. CKON will continue to bring you the same...

  • GENERAL & DISTRICT MEETING SCHEDULE FOR JUNE

    Jun 12, 2014

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has scheduled the following dates for the June General Meeting and District Meetings: •Kana:takon District Meeting Monday, Ohiari:ha/June 16, 2014 at 6 p.m. St. Regis Recreation •Tsi Snaihne District Meeting Thursday, Ohiari:ha/June 19, 2014 at 6 p.m. Tsi Snaihne Recreation •Kawehno:ke District Meeting Monday, Ohiari:ha/June 23, 2014 at 6 p.m. Kawehno:ke Recreation •General Meeting Thursday, Ohiari:ha/June 26, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. Kawehno:ke Recreation Council encourages community members to attend meetings to rece...

  • OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER AHKWESAHSNE MOHAWK BOARD OF EDUCATION ELECTION

    Jun 12, 2014

    MAY 27, 2014 The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education has requested that an Election be held for the following seats. District of Kawehnoke: One Three (3) Year Term 2014-2017 District of Tsi Snaihne: One Three (3) Year Term 2014-2017 Nominations will be held from the hours of 9:00 am to 4 pm on Saturday June 14, 2014 at the following locations: District of Kawehnoke: Tri District Elders Lodge District of Tsi Snaihne: Snye Home Makers Club Pursuant with section 6 of the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education Election and by- election...

  • COMMUNITY NOTICE

    Jun 12, 2014

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Office of Vital Statistics is accepting bids for the following: Clean-up and removal of all debris remaining from a cottage fire located at lot 21 St. Francis Island. Clean up will require the use of a barge, small tractor, trailer and front end loader. Items for removal include all debris (mostly metal) remaining from the fire such as a wood stove, propane tanks, metal shed, refrigerator, and furniture. Bidder must indicate where items will be disposed of. Bids must be submitted prior to June 27, 2014 at 4...

  • WATER TESTING Notice to the Community

    Jun 12, 2014

    Please be advised starting Monday, June 30, 2014, I will be starting my seasonal beach water testing at the designated beach sites in the districts of Kanatakon, Tsi Snaihne and Kawehnoke. I will be doing sampling every Monday until Labor Day weekend. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me at 613-575-2341- ext. 3229 From the office of Allyson Lamesse, Community Health Representative...

  • Call Out for Members

    Jun 12, 2014

    The Onake Corporation is having their annual AGM Meeting and are doing a call out for new members. If anyone is interested please submit your letter to Onake President Bernice Lazore, 1 Ronathahonni Lane, Akwesasne, Ontario K6H 5R7 or email to [email protected]. If you have any further questions, please email JoAnn or call 613-932-9452 ext.222....

  • Be aware of turtles crossing the road

    Jun 12, 2014

    Be aware of turtles crossing the road. Please go around them or let them pass....

  • FREE BABYSITTING CERTIFICATION COURSE

    Jun 12, 2014

    Course will be open to 20 participants! Ages: 11-14 Pre-register with Tracie 613-575-2341 ext. 3168 SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 2014 9:00 am – 4:00 pm A’nowara’ko:wa Arena Sponsored by Akwesasne Child & Family Services Certification provided by St. Johns Ambulance...

  • D&T Outdoor Cinemas is going CLASSIC this weekend!

    Jun 12, 2014

    We invite you to join us for FREE FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT Featuring: TOY STORY!! Saturday, June 14th Generations Park, Hogansburg Concession opens at 8:15 PM Movie starts at dusk approximately 8:30 PM...

  • The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe will be accepting sealed bids for a 2001 Ford F-450XL Super Duty truck and a John Deere 210C Backhoe

    Jun 12, 2014

    Both pieces of equipment can be viewed at the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Transfer Station located on County Road 43, Fort Covington, NY until time of bid opening. Hours of operation for the Transfer Station are Monday through Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Bid packages can be picked up at the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe in the Procurement office. Both will be sold “As is” with no warrantees or guarantees and the successful bidder will have seven days to remove from the Transfer Station site. All sealed bids will be received in the Procu...

  • COME CELEBRATE NATIONAL ABORIGINAL DAY WITH THE AKWESASNE FREEDOM SCHOOL! ALL NATIVE CO-ED SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT - JUNE 21-22

    Jun 12, 2014

    Buck White’s Field 4-Women-6-Men on field-3 pitch $250.00 entry fee 1st-$500.00 2nd-$300.00 3rd-$200.00 First 8 teams to register Concession will be available This is a Drug and Alcohol Free Event Contact: Waylon Cook @ 613-575-2555 or 518-802-0108...

  • Boating Safety

    Jun 12, 2014

    Lifejackets are like seat belts - they only work if you wear them, and wear them properly. --Each year, more than 160 tragic and preventable boating-related fatalities occur across Canada. --Nearly 90 percent of boaters who drown are not wearing, or are not properly wearing, their lifejacket. --Alcohol was present or suspected for at least 41 per cent of powerboat drownings. --A Red Cross report examining 10 years of drowning trends concludes that if all adult men wore a lifejacket or PFD, up to 90 per cent of all boating-related drownings...

  • 2nd Annual Benefit Show

    Jun 12, 2014

    Come join us for lots of fun and entertainment and help us help children of Akwesasne! MUSIC 4 MIRACLES Sat. June 21, 2014 Brass Horse Bar & Grill – Akwesasne, NY 9am to Closing All Day Pass $18 or Half Day $10 Kids 12 and Under Free! Kids Fun Day – Food and Craft Vendors – Mohawk Auction – 50/50 Raffle Featuring MC’s: Kahontineh Swamp & Roger Mitchell Featuring Artists: Redd, Beat Vandalz, 14 Knuckles Later, Katy Perry Impersonator, Scott Oceans, Arcane Belief, Souled, Country Rollers and many more! Border Eagle Riders Poker Run Contact D...

  • BENEFIT SILENT AUCTION

    Jun 12, 2014

    For Iakokwenienstha Porter and Serena Hall June 19, 2014 9am to3pm at the Kanonhkwatsheri:io Atrium Iakokwenienstha and Serena will be playing international soccer in Hawaii in August 2014 Donations welcomed Please contact-Connie Hall @ 613-575-2441 or Sherri Porter @ 518-521-4279...

  • Tsikionhe - As We Live

    Jun 12, 2014

    A workshop sponsored by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, Office of Vital Statistics. This is a Will’s workshop for the Community of Akwesasne. Topics to be discussed: The Importance of Making a Will How to Make a Will Ensuring Your Land is in Order Who Can I leave my Estate to? Community Members are welcome to attend the workshop that is most convenient for them. •Tsi Snaihne Homemakers Sunday, June 29 3-5PM •St. Regis Recreation Center Wednesday, July 2 6-8PM •Kawehnoke Tri District Elders Thursday, July 3 10AM-12PM...

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

    Jun 12, 2014

    The pickup date for: Kanatakon @ the Rec is Tuesday, JUNE 17, 2014 from 11:00-4:00. Cornwall Island @ the A’nowarakowa Arena is Wednesday, JUNE 18, 2014 from 11:00-4:00. If you have any questions please call Jamie Cole in Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220...

  • PAVING WORK SCHEDULED FOR CBSA PORT-OF-ENTRY

    Jun 12, 2014

    TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE – The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is informing the community that the Seaway International Bridge Corp. will be paving the interim Canada Border Services Agency Port-of-Entry compound in Cornwall beginning the week of June 16, 2014. The work will be completed during the night, with one full closure planned. Community members should plan accordingly. · Tuesday, June 17th: Area around tollbooth and in front of Port-of-Entry, with full closure. · Wednesday, June 18th: Area behind Port-of-Entry, with live traffic · Thur...

  • Classified

    Jun 12, 2014

    Classified....

  • News from the Nations

    Jun 12, 2014

    Oneida Indian Nation Gets Trust Land On May 30, the Department of the Interior announced its decision that it will take into trust 13,004 acres of the Oneida Indian Nation’s historical territory. The 13,004 acres include the Nation’s Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona and 32 acres near Oneida where most of the government and cultural offices are located. Interior first announced it would take the 13,000-plus acres into trust in 2008 after three years of investigating its social, economic and environmental impacts. A cluster of lawsuits wer...

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