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Indian Time is looking for a part time 25 hrs. Office Manager to manage the daily operations of the local newspaper. Job roles will include the following: The Office Manager maintains the daily operations of non-profit newspaper through processing invoices, expenses and payroll using QuickBooks. Maintaining record keeping and retention of documents according to GAAP practices. Record keeping for grants and contracts of the organization, while researching new opportunities that align with the organizations future goals. Maintaining employee...
CAA Management is constantly on the lookout to add more talented individuals to our team! The ideal candidates should have excellent communication skills and maintain a positive, friendly attitude toward team members and customers Position - IPM Job Summary - The IPM Tech is responsible for implementing all Integrated Pest Management activities. Activities include monitoring the cultivation area and crop, evaluating for signs and symptoms of pests and diseases while working closely with the Cultivation Manager to improve the IPM plan for Seven...
Akwesasne, if you have questions about: • Old Age Security (OAS) Pension, • Canada Pension, • Social Insurance Numbers, • Employment Insurance, A Service Canada Representative will be in Akwesasne on the second Tuesday of each month at the Cornwall Island Administration Building #3 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (closed for lunch from Noon-1 p.m.). Please go directly to the CIA#3 for services. The next visits will be on: • August 13 • September 10 • October 8 • November 12 • December 10 They are also available on the fourth Tuesday of each m...
Position Summary: Under the direct 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; ➢ TeachingExperienceisanasset Key Competencies: The successful candidate will demonstrate the AMBE key values of: integrity, equity and...
Salary: PSAC Salary Grid Position Summary: The Occupational Therapy Aide provides one-on-one and/or small group therapy to identified students, following the plan designed by the Occupational Therapist, using their unique expertise to help students with or without challenges and to assist the student to perform important learning and development activities within their natural environment. Qualifications: ➢ 2 Year College Diploma or Post-Secondary Degree ➢ 3 years’ experience in a school environment OR ➢ High School Diploma or Equival...
AKWESASNE – Alex F. "BL" LaFrance, 56, of River Road, Snye, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024 at the Janet MacDonnell Pavilion in Cornwall after a lengthy illness. Alex was born in Syracuse on September 23, 1967, the son of Barbara (Ireland) LaFrance and the late Alex H. LaFrance. He was raised in Syracuse where he graduated from Henniger High School and received his Associates Degree in Business Administration from Onondaga Community College and his Bachelors Degree in Accounting from SUNY U...
PROJECT START DATE: JUNE 2024 PROJECT END DATE: DECEMBER 2024 Description of Program: The Elders Home Repair Program will be made available to community members who are 60 years of age or older who require non-emergency home repairs, such as replacement of windows, doors, repair siding, or insulation additions, and who are of low income. The MCA Housing Sector will administer this project similarly to the Elders Emergency Fund, with the maximum amount available being $7,500 per civic address....
ALL CURRENT COVID-19 AND COLD/FLU RESTRICTIONS APPLY WHICH INCLUDE: SOCIAL DISTANCING AND OPTIONAL WEARING MASKS. THERE WILL BE NO WEEKDAY MASSES FROM JULY 1 UNTIL NOVEMBER 2024. SATURDAY JULY 13, 2024 4:00 PM Offered for: Evelyn Rourke 20-Year Memorial Anniversary & Larry Rourke 4-Year Memorial Anniversary by the Rourke family SUNDAY JULY 14, 2024 10:00 AM Offered for: Susan Bero 20–Year Memorial Anniversary by Stacy Bero, AN ON-LINE RESOURCE FOR VITUAL MASSES IS www.ewtn.com LET'S GOLF! Save the date for the St. Regis Mission Annual 4...
by Melinda Myers You can double the benefit of every gardening task while keeping your garden looking its best. You'll reduce your workload, help your landscape flourish, and have more time to enjoy its beauty. Don't spend time and energy bagging and hauling landscape trimmings to the recycling center. Put it to work in your garden. Use shredded leaves, evergreen needles, herbicide-free grass clippings, or other pest- and weed-free organic material as mulch. Spread a one-to-two-inch layer of these materials over the soil around annual and...
1. Tasewatken'sé:ra ne Akhwesáhshne Karáhston Tsi iontkehrontáhkhwa tanon Karáhston Ronatenaiéhston Entákta, Ohiarihkó:wa ia :ia'k enhká:ra'ne Come to the Akwesasne Art Market and Art Show on Saturday, July 6 2. Tenhontenonhwará:ton ne Kanien'kéha karáhston tánon tsi niionkwariho :ten enthónhka'we ne Ahkwesáhshne tehontstikáhwha'as It's a celebration of Mohawk art and culture presented by Akwesasne Travel 3. Ahkwesáhshne nón:we Tsi kanakerahtsheratákie ionten'nikonhroriatáh...
The Raisin Region Conservation Authority (RRCA) recently installed five flow regulation devices known as beaver baffles at Cooper Marsh Conservation Area and Charlottenburgh Park in a bid for successful co-existence between beavers and humans. "The baffles were installed in creeks or channels at our Conservation Areas where beavers regularly construct dams that can sometimes lead to nuisance flooding," says Brendan Jacobs, Stewardship Specialist at RRCA. "Beaver baffles are a simple yet ingeniou...
Girls: 1stLauran Bigtree, 2nd Rori Francis, 3rd Tiffany King, 4th Capri Jocko, 5th Ann Mitchell, 6th Kaitlin McDonald Boys: 1st Trent Thomas, 2nd Clint Martin, 3rd Collin Laffin, 4th Jaimi Thomas, 5th Mitchell Skidders, 6th Cory Thompson, year unknown 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...
Continued from last week. Iakoia:ne In the Mohawk Nation there are nine Kontiianehson. They are the head women of a large extended family within each clan. They are the women who are referred to as Clan Mothers. The Kotiianehson are responsible for the probes of selecting a Roia:ne (man leader) or deposing a Roia:ne, if he fails to perform his official duties. For each principle Roia:ne title there are four assistants: Iakoiane (clan mother) Roia:ne (principal man leader) Raterontanonha (man sub-leader) “He takes care of the tree” is the lit...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Email address: [email protected] Please note: Anyone wishing to attend the congregate meal must call the Office for the Aging by 9:30 am to reserve a meal. MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL - Club dues for 2024: You can mail your membership fee of $10.00 American to: SRM Senior Citizens Club PO Box # 1106 Hogansburg, NY 13655 Birthdays July 11th-Elaine Ransom, Caroline Bigtree & Geraldine Jacobs July 12-Angie Sunday July 13th-Vanessa Lavare July 14th-Joan Carvel & Brian Herne July 16th-Mike...
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Joseph Thompson, 37, of Hogansburg, New York, pled guilty yesterday to possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance and possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Bryan Miller, Special Agent in Charge of the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), New York Field Division, made the announcement. As part of his guilty plea, Thompson admitted that in June 2023, he arranged to meet another individual at a p...
By John Gushue. ICT. A third-party insolvency monitor has put forward a sum of $104 million to pay the victims of sexual abuse by Newfoundland and Labrador clerics, but it's not certain how much money will actually flow to hundreds of claimants. A four-page document filed with Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court by George Kinsman, a senior vice-president of Ernst & Young, puts the net claim award at $104,074,667. Among the 367 claims filed, 292 have already been accepted, while 65 were disallowed and 10 are considered pending. The document...
KANAWAHKE – The Electoral Officer, Angus L. Montour, is pleased to announce the results of the 2024 Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke Elections held on Saturday, 6 Ohiarihkó:wa/July. Total ballots cast: 1164. Total Ballots Spoiled: 7 Top Portion: 1 Bottom Portion: 4 Both: 2 Grand Chief Cody Diabo was elected with 542 votes. Challengers Gina Deer received 343 votes, and Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer received 275 votes. Those elected as Council Chiefs, and their vote totals, are as follows: 1. Ryan Montour (8...
Congratulations to Kelly Back, Best of Show winner for her beaded belt, "Ohenton Kariwatehkwen"! Look for more photos and story in next week's Indian Time online at www.indiantime.net List of Winners Best of Show Kelly Back, "Ohenton Kariwatehkwen" Sponsored by Akwesasne Travel 2D Painting First Place: Bruce Boots, "The Little People" Second Place: Victoria Ransom, "Portrait of Tehothahonnikaie" Sponsored by Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council 2D Mixed Media & 2D Abstract First Place: Victoria...
The Akwesasne Election Appeal Board (AEAB) is in receipt of appeals regarding the 2024 Mohawk Council of Akwesasne General Election which took place on June 29, 2024. The AEAB met following the deadline for appeals on July 4, 2024 and found several appeals to have merit. Nineteen (19) appeals were received, and fourteen (14) have been found to have merit. In accordance with the Akwesasne Election Law, the AEAB will have 14 days (until July 18, 2024) to make a decision regarding each appeal and the decision could require the election results to...
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Environment Division announces the start of a 30-day Public Comment Period for an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the SRMT Community Wellness Center (EA 2024-07). The EA is for construction of a 173,000 square foot facility to be located at Margaret Terrance Memorial Way, north of the Ionkwakiohkwaró:ron Tribal Administration Building. The facility will provide a new space for Health and Disease Prevention activities within the scope of SRMT's self-governance compact with Indian Health Serv...
By Amelia Schafer. RAPID CITY, S.D. – Following the U.S. Parole Commission’s denial of Leonard Peltier’s 2024 request, Peltier’s attorneys are preparing to file an appeal. The Anishinaabe elder’s lead attorney Jenipher Jones and attorney Moira “Mo” Meltzer-Cohen said they will appeal the commission’s “grotesquely unconstitutional” July 2 decision. Peltier, a citizen of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, is currently serving two consecutive life sentences at Coleman Maximum Security in Florida for aiding and abetting in the mur...
The Ottawa Redblacks Football Team is announcing the 2024 Redblacks x Akwesasne Football Camp, hosted by University of Ottawa Gee-Gees Quarterback Ben Maracle. Ben is from the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Several players from the Ottawa Redblacks will also be present to provide football skills and drills. The football camp is being organized in collaboration with the Ottawa Redblacks Football Team, University of Ottawa Gee-Gees, and the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH), Department of Community & Social Services (...
AKWESASNE – On June 11, 2024, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Compliance Department issued a Notice of Violation to Vape Bank proprietors, Aaron Adams and Dallas Delormier, at 2586 Chateauguay Street, Fort Covington. The violation is due to "operating without a SRMT tobacco retail license," violating the SRMT Tobacco Ordinance (TCR 2004-40), as amended. The notice of violation was delivered to the non-compliant business operating within Tribal jurisdiction, to duly inform them of the Tribe's l...
By Andy Gardner. U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Steve Daines (R-MT) are sponsoring the bipartisan Tribal Border Crossing Parity Act, legislation that would eliminate the 50% blood quantum requirement for members of federally recognized tribes in order to move freely between the U.S. and Canada. For over 70 years, federally recognized tribes near the Canadian border have been required to carry proof, obtained through the Department of the Interior (DOI), that they are at least 50% Native American when exercising their right to...
Curator and artist G. Peter Jemison (Seneca Onóndowahgah) welcomed everyone in his own Seneca language and proceeded to introduce each of the Indigenous artists by name and clan included in the exhibition Summer with Friends and Family, the first at 47 Canal's new space in Soho. Many of the artists have never shown in New York before, and one had travelled across the U.S. from the state of Washington to be present. Jemison was invited to curate the inaugural show at the new 47 Canal, which...
