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The A’nowara’ko:wa Arena will be hosting celebration activities for the community to enjoy on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. The arena will open at 6 p.m. and the activities for the events are as follows: Bounce houses, bake sale, and ice cream sale at 6 p.m. Lacrosse game (Kahnawake Tomahawks vs. Snake Island Muskies) at 8 p.m. Free for children under the age of 12 $5 for students and seniors $8 for adults Cornwall City Fireworks hosted by Mohawk Council of Akwesasne at 10 p.m. Proceeds from the bake/ice cream sale will go towards the A’n...
In light of a rabies case found in Quebec near the Ontario-Quebec-New York border, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) is reminding residents of the five Eastern Counties to take precautions to protect themselves and their loved ones from rabies. The raccoon-rabies strain was diagnosed last week in a raccoon picked up by authorities on the Mohawk Territory of Akwesasne on Friday, May 29th. As a result, Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, Quebec’s Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs and the United States Departmen...
Positive attitude helps to cope more easily with the daily affairs of life. It brings optimism into your life, and makes it easier to avoid worry and negative thinking. If you adopt it as a way of life, it will bring constructive changes into your life, and makes them happier, brighter and more successful. With a positive attitude you see the bright side of life, become optimistic and expect the best to happen. It is certainly a state of mind that is well worth developing and strengthening. Positive attitude manifests in the following ways: Pos...
Inadequate headlights: On June 5, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Anne M. Baily, 47, of Fort Covington. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on June 29. Inadequate taillights: On June 5, Tribal Police ticketed Mark J. Lebrun, 26, of Kanata, Ontario. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on June 22. Driving while ability impaired by drugs: On June 5, Tribal Police ticketed Oleksandr S. Basmat, 56, of Toronto, Ontario. Ticket is returnable to Bombay Town Court on June 23. Failure to keep right: On June 5, Tribal Police ticketed Miranda D...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying the community that all offices will be closed on Monday, June 22, 2015 in observance of National Aboriginal Day. Essential services and 24-hour care facilities will remain operational. Offices will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, June 23....
Mohawk Lesson...
Continued from last week… The next morning when the old woman got up the old man again was very sick. Again the old man told the Bear Clan woman where to go to find the proper medicinal plant and exactly how to prepare it. The old man drank the medicine and the sickness went away. Everyday the old man became ill with every possible sickness. Each time this happened the Bear Clan woman was told what medicine plant or plants to prepare. Every single time the old man would become well. Now on this particular day the old man told the Bear Clan w...
Division: Community & Family Services - Three Sisters Program Job Code: 11-9151 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Ohiarihkó:wa/July 6, 2015 Description of Position: Responsible for the planning, development, implementation, continuation, monitoring and improvement of the Three Sisters Program of the Community & Family Services (CFS) Division, in support of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s organizational mission and goals. The Program Manager collaborates with the CFS Director in developing goals, attaining/allocating human and physical re...
Division: Planning and Infrastructure Job Code: 43-6014 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Ohiarihkó:wa/July 6, 2015 Description of Position: Perform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, tracking construction budgets and payment applications, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers. Qualifications: A High School Diploma is required. A minimum of three years administration experience in the construction and...
Division: Social Services – Group Home Job Code: 21-1093 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Ohiarihkó:wa/July 6, 2015 Description of Position: Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, will be responsible for the safety, guidance and well-being of all adolescent clients. Responsible for a range of duties designed to assist each client through a behavior modification based program. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED with some experience working with youth. Subject to Background and Fleet policies. Obtain complete job desc...
Division: Health Services - Dental Job Code: 31-9091 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Ohiarihkó:wa/July 6, 2015 Description of Position: The Dental Assistant will provide chair side assistance to the Dentist and be responsible for the maintenance of the operatories. The Dental Assistant will also be responsible for some office duties. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED; five years’ experience as a dental assistant preferred; experience with pediatric dental patients preferred; basic computer skills; Current CPR/BLS ce...
Division: Tribal Court Job Code: 43-6014 Status: Eight week Internship, Non-exempt Deadline: Ohiarihkó:wa/July 6, 2015 Description of Position: Assist in the day to day activities of the Court including general clerical work and research. Qualifications: Current college student in good academic standing. Obtain complete job descriptions online at www.srmt-nsn.gov or Human Resources – Community Building 518-358-2272. Applicants must submit letter of interest, resume and proof of native preference eligibility to: [email protected] or...
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following position: * Instructional Technology Teacher (Computer Integration) Application deadline is July 16, 2015. Complete job description is available at www.srk12.org. 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...
Salary Level: SP 07 $46,471.73 - $48,330.60 Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Tehotiienawa:kon Assistant Director, the incumbent is responsible for planning needs of the Department, with an emphasis on serving as the lead technician for the development of a Comprehensive Community Development Plan. Qualifications: Bachelor Degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Public Policy or related field is required with a minimum of one year of planning experience; Certification as an Economic Development Officer is an asset. Incumbent must...
AFS is Seeking Mohawk Immersion Teachers for children ages 4 & 5 and 7 & 8 year olds (Pre-K and grade 1). To provide complete Mohawk language immersion to students in Pre-K and Level 1. The Akwesasne Freedom School strives to build a team who will work beyond job descriptions, who are excited to be at our school and willing to provide total Mohawk language immersion education. QUALIFICATIONS: Fluency in the Mohawk language. Teacher should have excellent oral fluency in the Mohawk language and be able to read and write the language. Strong...
Salary Level: CL-15 - $27,121.43 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the general direction of the Supervisor, PM, the ANIHB Mail Clerk is responsible for maintaining a daily mail service within the Program. Ensuring that all incoming mail is accurately logged into Database and distributed to work files for the Benefit Analysts within the time frame given for work files. QUALIFICATIONS: Grade 12 diploma or equivalency; with a minimum of one year work experience related to this field. The incumbent must be willing to work in a close relationship...
The A’nowara’ko:wa Arena’s Summer Wellness Fitness & Sport Program will be having a Taco Sale fundraiser on Friday, July 3, 2015 at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena, beginning at 11 a.m. and until all is sold. *Taco dinners are $10.00 each and includes a dessert & water.* *Deliveries will be available on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island) only.* To pre-order call 613-932-1583. For orders on the day of the benefit please call the arena’s Turtle Room directly at 613-936-2577. All proceeds will benefit the Arena’s Wellness, Fitness & Sport Program. Nia:...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: June 18th-Liz Tarbell & Lynn LaFrance June 19th-Marcia Thompson June 20th-Wilbert Tarbell June 22nd-Ross Raid, Christina Hamel, Phyllis Point, & Doris Sharpsten June 23rd-Richard Cooke & Carrie Jacobs June 24th-Ernest Adams & Barbara Page June 25th-Alma Ransom & Bernard White Events: June 19th – Meditation-9:00; Computer Skills-10:00; Painting-1:00; June 22nd – ALED Walking Club-10:00-11:00; Bingo-1:00; June 23rd – Chair Yoga-10:00; Shopping-1:00; June 24th – Aquafit...
Presented by Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, Ontario Power Generation and the Native North American Travelling College. Date: June 23, 2015 Time: 10:30am-2:30pm Location: Saunders Visitors Centre, 2500B Second St., Cornwall, ON K6H 5R6 10:30-10:45 Traditional Opening/Welcome 10:45-12:00 Presentation by Darren Bonaparte 12:00-1:00 Lunch/Traditional Meal 1:00-2:30 Traditional Social...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is informing the community that there will be no General Meeting or District Meetings held in the month of June due to the upcoming General Election. The next meeting dates will be announced as soon as they can be scheduled. According to MCA’s Procedure Regulations of December 2013, Section 3, Meetings: 3.1 The first General Meeting of the newly elected Council shall be held no later than one month after a sufficient number of Council members required to establish a quorum has been sworn into office. If you h...
Fri. June 19th Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-12:00-walk-in 2:00-4:00-by appt. Mon. June 22nd Closed Tues. June 23rd Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Wed. June 24th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-by appt. Thurs. June 25th Dr. Levac 9:00-3:300-by referral...
Fri. June 19th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Mon. June 22nd Clinic Closed Tues. June 23rd Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in 40 patient limit Janet Brant, NP 1:00-4:30-walk-in Wed. June 24th Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in 40 patient limit Janet Brant, NP 1:00-3:30-walk-in 5:00-7:30-walk-in Thurs. June 25th Dr. Tremblay 8:30-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-4:30-walk-in...
Dr. Daniel Hovsepian DMD Monday – Thursday 8:00am-6:15pm • Closed for lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm...
PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that space is available for lease at the Peace Tree Trade Centre, located at 167 Akwesasne International Road, Kawehno:ke. The space available, Unit #2, is 2000 square feet and already set up for restaurant or food service business. This unit can also be utilized for other type of businesses. New businesses operating two years or less may qualify for first year reduced rents. All business applicants must be, at minimum, 51 % Native Owned. Applications may be picked up at the...