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  • Families gathered to celebrate their new graduates

    Jul 8, 2021

    Pictured here are additional photos of Salmon River graduates and their family. The graduation was held on Saturday, June 26, 2021. As families gathered to celebrate, some took a moment for a family photo after the graduation ceremony We'd like to share the photos taken by our Indian Time reporter....

  • 6 Things to Know About Climate Change and Heat Waves

    Jul 8, 2021

    By Tara Lohan It’s hard not to think about how hot it’s been — even if you live somewhere that has escaped the heat in the past few weeks. When British Columbia clocks temperatures of 121° F, it gets the world’s attention. As it should. Here are six reasons why we need to be paying more attention to heat waves. 1. Deadly Numbers Heatwaves may seem to lack the drama of other weather events with named storms and categorized wind speeds, but they’re actually the deadliest severe weather event. Last week’s heat dome that locked the Pacific Northwes...

  • Salmon River Central School 2021 Graduates

    Jul 8, 2021

    Salmon River Central School 2021 Graduates...

  • Salmon River Central School 2021 Graduates - Part 2

    Jul 8, 2021

    Here are additional pictures....

  • Salmon River Central School 2021 Graduates - Part 3

    Jul 8, 2021

    Here is the last picture of the series....

  • Tribe Continues to Seek Information for Monsanto Lawsuit

    Jul 8, 2021

    AKWESASNE – Have you or a member of your family been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL), Melanoma, or Breast Cancer? If so, the Tribe is seeking updated information in support of its lawsuit against Monsanto for damages caused to the Tribe by Monsanto’s polychlorinated biphenyls (“PCBs”). The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe sued Monsanto during October 2018 in St. Louis County, Missouri. The suit was filed on behalf of its tribal members who continue to suffer from the long-lasting effects of Monsanto’s PCBs that have poisoned members,...

  • First Nations, Canada Wide, United States COVID-19 Update

    Jul 8, 2021

    First Nations Epidemiological summary of COVID-19 cases in First Nations communities as reported to Indigenous Services Canada from June 27, 2021 to July 3, 2021. Atlantic – 0 Cases Quebec – 0 Cases Ontario – 50 Cases Manitoba – 23 Cases Saskatchewan – 9 Cases Alberta – 10 Cases British Columbia – 7 Cases Canada Wide The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of . Canada: 1,418,080 confirmed cases in Canada. Quebec: 375,262 total cases, 705 active cases. Ontario: 546,217 total cases, 1,883 active cases. Alberta: 232,269 total...

  • St. Lawrence County COVID Update

    Jul 8, 2021

    As of Friday, July 2nd - Tuesday, July 6th: · 5 (five) new cases of COVID-19 were reported, bringing the total number of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases to-date to 7,557 (seven thousand five hundred fifty-seven). · 13 (thirteen) cases are active – please go to: https://www.stlawco.org/ to check out the COVID-19 Cases by Town map layouts @SLCPublicHealth. · 7,447 (seven thousand four hundred forty-seven) cases have been released from isolation. · 1 (one) case is hospitalized. · 97 (ninety-seven) deaths have occurred; this fatality data comes...

  • Franklin County COVID-19 Case Statistics

    Jul 8, 2021

    Daily Statistics for Tuesday, July 6, 2021: New Positives: 0 New Probable: 0 Active Cases: 0 Community Active: 0 DOCCS Inmate Active: 0 New Deaths: 0 New Recovered: 1 Individuals in Isolation/Quarantine: 0 Cumulative Totals: Cases: 2765, Confirmed Positive: 2633, Probable: 132, Deaths: 17, Recovered: 2748 No COVID for July 5, 2021....

  • MCA and SRMT EOC Report Zero Active COVID Cases

    Jul 8, 2021

    AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Emergency Operations Center is continuing to report no new or active cases of COVID-19 in Akwesasne's southern portion. There are also no individuals in isolation or quarantine under the Tribe's jurisdiction. We continue to extend appreciation to everyone who has done their part to keep us all safe, which includes those who got vaccinated to protect themselves, their families, and other community members. Niawen/Thank you. Saint Regis Mohawk Health...

  • Grand Council of the Haudenosaunee, 1974

    Jul 8, 2021

    Photo from the 1986 Historical Calendar, co-produced by Indian Time and the Akwesasne Museum and North American Indian Travelling College. 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....

  • Police Blotter

    Jul 8, 2021

    Warrant, Possession of A Schedule I Substance x 2, Possession of A Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking, Breach, and Theft Under $5000 Cornwall, ON – Martika Smoke-Thompson, 30, of Cornwall was arrested on July 3rd, 2021 on the strength of a warrant for failing to reside at a certain address and failing to abide by her curfew. She was also charged with the following: Possession of a Schedule I substance x 2 (cocaine and methamphetamine) Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking (methamphetamine) B...

  • OFFICIAL RESULTS OF 2021 MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE GENERAL ELECTION

    Jul 8, 2021

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Chief Electoral Officer Leona Benedict has released the official results of the 2021 General Election held on Saturday, June 26, 2021 for the positions of Kawehno:ke, Tsi Snaihne and Kanatakon District Chiefs and Grand Chief. There were no appeals received by the appeal deadline of Thursday, July 1st at 5 p.m. Therefore, the results of the 2021 Mohawk Council of Akwesasne General Election are now official. The full election tally is attached. For the position of Kawehno:ke District Chief, the four candidates w...

  • HUMAN RESOURCE GENERALIST

    Jul 8, 2021

    Salary: SP 04 ST2 - $58,304.63 Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Senior HR Generalist / Labor Relations, the incumbent is responsible for assisting all AMBE / ACCP / Iohahi:io personnel in all aspects of Human Resources. Responds to inquiries and provides general information on HR related processes, procedures, policies and guidelines to AMBE /ACCP / Iohahi:io staff. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management or a related field with 2 years of experience in the HR field. OR Post-Secondary Diploma in Human R...

  • STUDENT RECRUITMENT & SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE

    Jul 8, 2021

    Akwesasne Mohawk Territory Competition # 21-53-AKWE Reporting to the Online Learning Recruitment Officer, the Student Recruitment & Services Representative position is based out of our Akwesasne online learning center. The successful candidate will: Actively support the Online Learning Recruitment Officer (OLRO) to recruit students by responding to e-mail and telephone inquiries at the online learning center, booking appointments for the OLRO and supporting the OLRO in other recruitment activities as needed. Directly recruit students in the...

  • Program Manager

    Jul 8, 2021

    The Native North American Travelling College Board of Directors is looking for an Program Manager to administer the programs and activities which includes focus on strategic planning, implementing policies, writing proposals to enhance the services of the cultural centre. The candidate must possess enthusiasm, excellent leadership skills and abilities and be creative. The Program Manager will report directly to the NNATC Board of Directors. He/She should possess the following requirements: Demonstrate administrative skills which includes...

  • RECEPTIONIST POSITION

    Jul 8, 2021

    19 CKON Radio is seeking a full-time receptionist. The position hours are Monday — Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Deadline to apply is Friday July 23, 2021 at 4p.m. To obtain a complete job description and a CKON job application please call 613-575-2100 or 518-358-3426. Interested applicants may submit a CKON job application with their resume and cover letter to: Sarena “Reen” Cook, Station Manager, PO Box 120 St. Regis PQ HOM1A0 or to PO box 1260, Akwesasne, NY 13655 or email [email protected]...

  • BUSINESS MANAGER

    Jul 8, 2021

    Job Duties: Manage, assess and supervise the production of Indian Time newspaper. Work with all departments and personnel to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Responsible for general financial aspects of organization Interview and hire staff, maintain employee records and ensure policy adherence. Prepare annual operational budget and create relevant financial reports. Source and oversee future funding sources and opportunities. QUALIFICATIONS: • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. • Strong supervisory and int...

  • VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    Jul 8, 2021

    Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for the 2021-2022 School Year for the following positions: Behavior Intervention Specialist Driver Education Teacher School Psychologist Applications being accepted until positions are filled. Full job descriptions and applications can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Please submit completed applications to: Angela Robert Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 The Salmon River...

  • ANTICIPATED VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    Jul 8, 2021

    Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for the following anticipated vacancy for the 2021-22 school year: Teaching Assistant Applications available at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Salmon River Central School, 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 The Salmon River Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, political affiliation, gender,...

  • SUBSTITUTE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITES:

    Jul 8, 2021

    Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for Substitute Teachers Pay rates for 2021-2022 school year: Certified Teacher: $135/day Non-Certified w/2 or 4-year degree: $120/day Non-Certified Teacher w/no degree: $110/day New hires will be trained before starting. Application can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert, Assistant Superintendent Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 The Salmon River Central School District does not...

  • JOB OPPORTUNITIES AT MCA

    Jul 8, 2021

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne currently has multiple employment opportunities available! • OUTREACH WORKER • LEGAL CLINIC COORDINATOR • HEAD CARETAKER • PAYROLL OFFICER To view the full job descriptions, please visit www.akwesasne.ca/employment....

  • CAA Management is currently looking for reliable, hard-working talent for the following positions...

    Jul 8, 2021

    For more information please contact Human Resource Dept. by phone 518.358.6072x113 or by email [email protected] Or Apply online at twinleafstores.com...

  • VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    Jul 8, 2021

    Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for the 2021-2022 School Year for the following anticipated positions: Secondary Science Teacher Secondary Social Studies Teacher Secondary Math Teacher Secondary English Teacher Home School Coordinator Teacher Aide Watchkeeper Supervisor of Attendance Counselor Applications being accepted until positions are filled. Full job descriptions and applications can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Please submit completed applications to: Angela Robert Assistant...

  • Teachers

    Jul 8, 2021

    Salary: PSAC Salary Grid Position Summary: Under the supervision of the School Principal, the teacher is responsible to teach and educate students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students entrusted to his/her care by the School Principal. Qualifications: Ontario Teaching Certificate in the Primary or Junior Division or NYS Certification N-6 or Intermediate Qualifications; Teaching experience is an asset Key Competencies: The successful candidate will demonstrate the AMBE key values of...

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