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  • LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)

    Jun 29, 2017

    Annual Salary: LPN - Step 1 -7; $49,827.60 - $65,436.26 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the registered nursing staff, the incumbent will provide effective supervision of personnel in the assigned unit and provide an optimal level of personal care to Residents/clients in accordance with the standards and guidelines of the Long Term Care Facility, Legislations and Acts. The incumbent works as a member of the health care service team and promotes and fosters the Resident Centered Model of Care. QUALIFICATIONS: • R...

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

    Jun 29, 2017

    Please note: Dr. Forson’s walk-in clinic has a 15 patient limit; Dr. Horn’s walk-in clinic has a 20 patient limit and Dr. Saylor’s walk-in clinic has a 12 patient limit. Sign in begins at 8:30am Fri. June 30th Closed Mon. July 3rd Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-walk-in Tues. July 4th Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-walk-in Wed. July 5th Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-by appt. Dr. Horn Iakhihsohtha Well Women’s Clinic 9:15-2:30-by appt. Thurs. July 6th Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-walk-in Dr. Levac Referral/Follow-up 9:00-3:30-by appt....

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Jun 29, 2017

    A schedule was not available at presstime....

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Jun 29, 2017

    Fri., June 30/17 -12:10 pm. Offered for Albert & Bernadette Menard Hamelin, and Lucien Hamelin - Memorial Mass. Requested by Sally Hamelin. Sat., July 1/17 - 4:00 pm. Anticipated Holy Mass. Offered for Julia Thomas - 1st Anniversary. From the funeral collection. Sun., July 2/17 - 10:00 am. 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Offered for Allan Gorrow - 1st Anniversary (June 25th). From the funeral collection. Tues., July 4/17 - 7:00 pm. Offered for Christopher James Jacobs - 1st Anniversary. From the funeral collection. Wed., July 5/17 - 12:10 pm....

  • 2016 Annual Tribal Audit Presentation 5:00 pm on June 29th in Community Building Lobby

    Jun 29, 2017

    In accordance with the Tribal Procedures Act adopted by referendum on June 1, 2013, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is continuing to provide financial accountability by holding public presentations for tribal membership on the Annual Tribal Audit. In support of this effort, a presentation of the 2016 Annual Tribal Audit will be held on Thursday, Ohiari:ha/June 29, 2017 at 5:00 pm in the Community Building Lobby. The audit will be presented by CliftonLarsonAllen, the Tribe’s auditing firm, which will include a summary of the auditors’ results. Cop...

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

    Jun 29, 2017

    The DEADLINE to order a Green Food Box for the month of JULY is Friday, JULY 7th, 2017 by 3:00 pm. All you need to do is stop in at the Community Health Office at Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io and pay $10 and place your order. It’s that simple! Please contact Carlee Oakes at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220 with any questions....

  • Indian Time Holiday Closure

    Jun 29, 2017

    Indian Time Newspaper will be closed on Monday, July 3, 2017 in observance of Canada Day and Independence Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at 9:00AM....

  • ADVERTISEMENT and INVITATION FOR BIDS

    Jun 29, 2017

    The Akwesasne Housing Authority (AHA) has been awarded funding from NYS Homes and Community Renewal (HOME program), NYS Office of Temporary Disability Assistance Program (Homeless Housing Assistance Program), and the US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Indian Housing Block Grant Program to construct two (2) buildings containing eighteen (18) rental units that will provide housing to homeless/veterans and seniors with special needs known as the AHA Sunrise Acres Phase III Project (the “Project”). The project site is a 3.16-...

  • MCA CLOSED FRIDAY IN OBSERVANCE OF CANADA DAY

    Jun 29, 2017

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying the community that all offices will be closed on Friday, June 30, 2017 in observance of Canada Day. Essential services and 24-hour care facilities will remain operational. Offices will resume normal business hours on Monday, July 3, 2017 at 8:00AM....

  • Team Haudenosaunee Benefit Family Fun Day

    Jun 29, 2017

    Date: Tuesday, July 4th, 2017 Time: 10am to 5pm Where: Kateri Hall Field Donation: $5/child Bounce houses, concession and fun!! Hope to see you...bring a chair to enjoy the day =) Under Team Haudenosaunee, Akwesasne has 32 participants representing our community in the following sporting events: Athletics, Basketball, Lacrosse, Soccer and Volleyball during the North American Indigenous Games 2017 in Toronto. Money raised will help provide transportation to and from the games....

  • Kanien'keha Owenna'shon:ah Signage Project

    Jun 29, 2017

    Call out for: Graphic Artists, Artists, Businesses, Organizations and Construction Fabricators. The Kanien’keha Owenna’shon:ah Project, brought to the community by the Akwesasne Cultural Center, is seeking to work with local graphic designers, artists, organizations, businesses and construction fabricators (companies, carpenters, welders, hobbyists, retired ironworkers, etc.) within Akwesasne to create signage and brochures to promote the language within their place of business. The project will be taking applications from Tuesday, June 20 – F...

  • Akwesasne Community Justice Program Thompson Island Youth Cultural Camp

    Jun 29, 2017

    The camp will be held from Monday, July 31 to Friday, August 4, 2017. Open to ages 13-18 with two overnight stays on Wednesday and Thursday. Pick up and drop off will be held at the dock on McCumber Road and at Carter Jack Marina (Adams Marina). For further information and registration contact Jennifer Boots at (613) 575-5000 ext. 2411....

  • LEGAL NOTICE

    Jun 29, 2017

    Notice: Letters of Administration on the Estate of Michael R. Benedict, late of Akwesasne, NY have been requested by Retha M. Herne. Notice is hereby given to all potential creditors to said estate who may have an interest in said estate to present their interest to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by Friday, July 14, 2017. Any creditors shall contact Tribal Court Clerk at 518-358-6300....

  • LEGAL NOTICE

    Jun 29, 2017

    Letters of Administration on the estate of William J. Sears, late of Akwesasne, NY have been requested by Charles W. Sears. Notice is hereby given to all potential creditors to said estate who may have an interest in said estate to present their interest to the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by July 15, 2017. Any creditors shall contact Tribal Court Clerk at 518-358-6300....

  • Tota News

    Jun 29, 2017

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays July 1st Richard Phillips July 2nd Freda Schmenkle July 3rd Anna W. Boots, Mona Via & Carol Ross July 5th Gloria Roundpoint July 6th Sidney Armstrong Events: June 29th – Growing Stronger Exercise-10:00; Shopping-1:00; June 30th – Closed in a.m., Open House-1:00-5:00pm; July 3rd – Virtual Bowling-10:30; Bingo-1:00; July 4th – Closed; July 5th – Lori Oakes DSS-8:00; Ride to nowhere-12:30; July 6th – Growing Stronger Exercise-10:00; Shopping-1:00 IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for th...

  • NOTICE TO THE COMMUNITY Akwesasne Election Law Community Consultations

    Jun 29, 2017

    (Akwesasne, June 22, 2017) The Akwesasne Election Law is the successor law governing elections for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne pursuant to MCR 2005/2006-#192. Council expressed a need to amend the Akwesasne Election Law. On August 25, 2015, Council passed MCR 2015/2016-#111 to form a Working Task Group (WTG). The mandate of the WTG was to “provide a comprehensive draft Akwesasne Election Law to present to Council for acceptance in principle.” The Working Task Group submitted the draft Akwesasne Election Law 2017 which was accepted in princi...

  • HOUSING COMPONENT FOR SOLIDARITY TAX-PROCESS WITHOUT AN RL-31 SLIP

    Jun 29, 2017

    Community members residing in the Quebec portion of Akwesasne will be receiving letters from Revenu Quebec outlining the process for proving housing status for the solidarity tax credit without an RL-31 slip. This is for people who own their own house or are unable to obtain an RL-31 slip from their landlord. Previous to this process, community members received a letter from Revenu Quebec in March 2017 giving an interim process which included directions for filling out schedule D. The instructions being sent by Revenu Quebec in the letter...

  • Are you interested in learning more about Indigenous Rights?

    Jun 29, 2017

    Elvera Sargent will present an “Overview of the Indigenous Studies Summer Program on Indigenous People’s Rights and Policy at Columbia University.” Date: Thursday, July 13th Time: 7:00 to 8:00 pm Where: Akwesasne Cultural Center – Library on Route 37 in Akwesasne...

  • Classifieds

    Jun 29, 2017

    Classifieds...

  • St. Regis Braves win in 14-3 victory over the Snake Island Muskies

    Karonhiaton|Jun 29, 2017

    In Senior B lacrosse action the Snake Island Muskies hosted the St. Regis Braves. The two Akwesasne teams took to the floor at the Massena Arena on Thursday, June 21. The Braves won in a 14-3 victory in the match-up. In the first period, the Braves outscored the Muskies six goals to two. The Braves defense and goalie held the Muskies offense scoreless in the second, while the Braves attackers tallied four goals. In the closing frame, the Muskies were only able to generate one goal. This was not...

  • Medicine Men win against Seneca upheld as team goes on two-game slide

    Andy Gardner|Jun 29, 2017

    Akwesasne's Mohawk Medicine Men fell in two recent home games against the Onondaga Red Hawks and Seneca War Chiefs. Meanwhile, the team's win was upheld in a game against Seneca that had been called short. On June 17, the Medicine Men played the War Chiefs at Massena Arena and the game was called partway through the third period with Mohawk up 9-6. Officials cut the game short for player safety. With humidity that day in Massena hovering around 100 percent, the cement floor was extra slippery an...

  • A'nowara'ko:wa Arena Schedule June 29 - July 5, 2017

    Jun 29, 2017

    Thursday, June 29 4:30-7pm Comm Health (track) 5-9pm AMLA 9-10:30 Jr. B (Practice) Friday, June 30 8pm Jr. B vs. Orillia (Game) Saturday, July 1 9am Tyke 1 vs. Kahnawake 10 Novice 1 vs. Kahnawake 11 Peewee 1 vs. Kahnawake 12 Paperweight vs. Kahnawake 1-9pm Team EON Sport Challenge Festival (Field) 7pm Jr. B (game pending on results of Friday’s game) 9-10:30 Basil Lazore Masters Lacrosse Sunday, July 2 9-1 AMLA 2pm Jr. B (game pending on results of Saturday’s game) 8-9:30pm Women Warriors Monday, July 3 NO FLOOR Tuesday, July 4 5-9 AMLA 8-8 Are...