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  • Tribe's Compliance Department Takes Action To Protect Licensed Businesses and Community Members

    Jul 6, 2017

    AKWESASNE - The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Compliance Department is in the process of holding public meetings to present and gain feedback from tribal members on the development of a General Business Ordinance. Two previous public meetings were held on June 14th and June 21st, and a third will be held on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. "Tribal Council is aware that over the past several years, non-member vendors and peddlers have entered our community for the purpose of targeting our elders with vario...

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

    Jul 6, 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...

  • REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

    Jul 6, 2017

    Annual Salary; RN01 Step 1-7; $64,355.65 – 84,490.32 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the nurse case Management Supervisor, the Home Care Nurse is responsible for providing all aspects of nursing for their clients and their families in the home environment. Assist in the planning of services required for the treatment plan of the client based on the referral received to the Home Care Program. QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be registered and a member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and Ordre des infirmieres et...

  • ST. REGIS MISSION CHURCH JOBS

    Jul 6, 2017

    Anticipatory commencing August 2017 Position Title: Parish Secretary-Receptionist Reports to: Pastor/ Parish Administrator Part-time term Interested individuals should apply in writing with a resume and letter of intent by Wednesday 4:00 pm July 19, 2017 to: Father Jerome Pastores-E-mail: [email protected]. For inquiries call 613-870-1900. Anticipatory commencing August 2017 Position Title: Religious Education Catechist Reports to: Pastor/ Parish Administrator Part-time term Interested individuals should apply in writing with a...

  • PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER (PSW)

    Jul 6, 2017

    Annual Salary; HS 07 Step 2/3 - $41,483.69 - $43,143.03 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Home Support Supervisor, the Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for providing quality and unique care in all aspects of activities. The Personal Support Worker contributes to the quality of life of individuals who live at home by promoting their independence, dignity, mobility, personal appearance, comfort and safety. Personal Support Workers are unregulated health care providers. They work as a member of the health...

  • SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE Callout for Election Board Member

    Jul 6, 2017

    The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is seeking individual to serve on the Election Board, to be appointed through Tribal Council Resolution for a term with end date of September 2018, with possibility of reappointment for a five (5) year term. The Election Board directs and manages the security and integrity of Caucus, Elections and Referendums in accordance with the Tribal Election and Referendum Ordinance (the “Ordinance”). Compensation is provided based on rate set by Tribal Council. Board members shall perform all tasks required of it, inc...

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

    Jul 6, 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. July 7th Dr. Saylor 9:00-11:30-walk-in 2:00-4:00-by appt. Dr. Horn Booked follow-ups 9:00-11:30 Mon. July 10th Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-walk-in Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-walk-in Tues. July 11th Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-walk-in Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-walk-in Wed. July 12th Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-by appt. Dr. Horn Iakhihsohtha Well Women’s Clinic 9:15-2:...

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Jul 6, 2017

    Please note: Janet Brant, NP walk-in clinic has an 8 patient limit. Sign in begins 30 minutes prior to clinic start time. Fri. July 7th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Dr. Levac 9:00-3:30-by referral Mon. July 10th Lannie Mitchell, NP 8:30-5:00-by appt. Tues. July 11th Lannie Mitchell, NP 8:30-5:00-by appt. Wed. July 12th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-walk-in 1:00-3:30-by appt. Lannie Mitchell, NP 11:00-3:00-by appt. 4:00-7:00-walk-in Thurs. July 13th Janet Brant, NP Diabetes Clinic 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-by appt....

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Jul 6, 2017

    Fri., July 7/17 -12:10 pm. Offered for Sandra J. Terrance - Memorial Mass. From the funeral collection. 5:00 pm at Sweetgrass Manor - Common Room. Offered for Ruth White - Memorial Mass. From the funeral collection. Sat., July 8/17 - 4:00 pm. Anticipated Holy Mass. Offered for Margaret H. Tarbell - 10th Anniversary. Requested by the Family. Sun., July 9/17 - 10:00 am. 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Offered for Yvonne Peters - 1st Anniversary. Requested by Dr. Danielle Dubuc & staff. Tues., July 11/17 - 7:00 pm. Offered for Jeanne Herne Ryder...

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

    Jul 6, 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....

  • July 2017 MCA General And District Meetings

    Jul 6, 2017

    Kawehno:ke District Meeting Kawehno:ke Recreation Centre-Monday, July 10, 2017 - 6:00 p.m. start time Tsi Snaihne District Meeting Tsi Snaihne Recreation Centre-Wednesday, July 12, 2017 - 6:00 p.m. start time Kana:takon District Meeting St. Regis Recreation Centre-Monday, July 17, 2017 - 6:00 p.m. start time General Meeting A’nowara’ko:wa Arena-Thursday, July 20, 2017 - 6:00 p.m. start time...

  • NOTICE TO THE COMMUNITY Akwesasne Election Law Community Consultations

    Jul 6, 2017

    (Akwesasne, June 22, 2017) The Akwesasne Election Law is the successor law governing elections for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne pursuant 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 pri...

  • Public Notice: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Probate Law

    Jul 6, 2017

    The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council along with the Tribal Clerk announces that the period for community comment has closed and the final Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Probate Law has been revised to incorporate some of your suggested changes. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Probate Law is now available for community viewing on the SRMT website or you can pick it up at the SRMT Community Building Lobby until July 28, 2017, at which time it will then be signed into legislation. The final Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Probate Law may be viewed on the Saint...

  • Ontario Energy Support Program (OESP) Application Support

    Jul 6, 2017

    An OESP Intake Worker from Ontario Native Welfare Administrators’ Association (ONWAA) will be in Akwesasne Tuesday, July 18, 2017 through Thursday, July 20, 2017 from 8:30AM-4:30PM at CIA#3 building on Kawehno:ke. You will need to bring your current electricity bill, names/birthdates/SIN for all household members 18-74, proof of income if you have not filed your income taxes in the past two years....

  • LEGAL NOTICE

    Jul 6, 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....

  • Tota News

    Jul 6, 2017

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: July 7th Karilyn Phillips July 9th Shirley Gray July 11th Elaine Cook & Caroline Bigtree July 12th Alice Cook & Katherine Thompson Events: July 6th – Growing Stronger Exercise-10:00; Shopping-1:00; July 7th – Virtual Bowling-10:30; Craft Class-12:30; Green Food Bag Deadline-2:00; July 10th – Virtual Bowling-10:30; Bingo-1:00; July 11th – Massage-8:20; Growing Stronger Exercise-10:00; Horseshoe Tournament-10:30; Shopping-1:00; July 12th – Taste Testing-10:30; Trip to S...

  • Are you interested in learning more about Indigenous Rights?

    Jul 6, 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...

  • Snake Island Muskies Fall to the Tyendinaga Thunderbirds

    Karonhiaton|Jul 6, 2017

    The Snake Island Muskies competed against the Tyendinaga Thunderbirds in a challenging match that ended in a 17-7 victory for the visiting Thunderbirds on June 29 at the Massena Arena. Tyendinaga's Shayne Jackson scored the opening goal in just over 2 minutes in the first period. He was answered by a Muskies goal scored by Ross Cree. The Muskies managed two more goals in the first, while the Thunderbirds impressed with seven more goals. The Muskies had one goal in the second stanza and three in...

  • LYLE THOMPSON AWARDED NLL MVP

    Jul 6, 2017

    (July 2, 2017) The National Lacrosse League officially announced the 2017 NLL Season Awards winners. Georgia Swarm's Lyle Thompson was named the 2017 NLL Most Valuable Player following the Swarm's incredible season capped off by claiming the Champion's Cup. Thompson finished the regular season with 116 points (45 goals, 71 assists), grabbed 21 points in the post season off 6 goals and 15 assists and was also named the Champion's Cup MVP. On the business side, New England Black Wolves' Amber Cox...

  • Indians Beat Kings 16-7

    Jul 6, 2017

    The Jr. B Indians beat the Orillia Kings 16 to 7 on Friday, June 30, 2017 at the Anowarako:wa Arena. Skye Sunday scored six goals and one assist while Russ Oakes had four goals and 10 assists. Skkylar Thomas (7A) and Blaze White (3A) had two goals each and Ty Logan and Kason Tarbell (5A) scored one a piece. Assists came from Hawi Tarbell, Nonkon Thompson, Kainen Francis, Myles Jacobs and Keegan Thomas, who also had the win in the net. The Indians take on the Kahnawake Hunters next Saturday at...

  • Massena Softball

    Jul 6, 2017

    Massena softball....

  • Braves quickly defeat Caughnawaga

    Andy Gardner|Jul 6, 2017

    The St. Regis Braves quickly pulled ahead of the Caughnawaga Indians and held onto that lead for an eventual 18-6 win. The two teams met on the Braves home turf, Massena Arena, on June 28. St. Regis gained a 7-2 lead after the end of the first period, which would hold up through the following two. They outscored their opponents 4-0 in the second and 7-4 in the third. Ty Thompson led the offense with a game-high two goals and five assists. Miles Thompson netted four goals and one assist. Blake Ke...

  • A'nowara'ko:wa Arena Schedule July 6 - 12, 2017

    Jul 6, 2017

    Thursday, July 6 8-4 Area Management (Turtle) 4:30-7pm Comm Health (track) 5-9pm AMLA 9-10:30 Jr. B (Practice) Friday, July 7 8-4 Operational Support 5-8 AMLA Saturday, July 8 9-10:30 Basil Lazore Masters Lacrosse Sunday, July 9 9-12 AMLA 8-9:30pm Women Warriors Monday, July 10 5-9 AMLA Tuesday, July 11 5-9 AMLA 9-10:30 Jr. B practice Wednesday, July 12 1-4 Nation Building 5-9 AMLA...