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Akwesasne, NY - The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Environment Division is pleased to announce that Akwesasne will be the host site for the 17th Annual Indian Nation Leaders Meeting, scheduled for July 23 – 25, 2013 at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort, located in Akwesasne, N.Y. This gathering will feature leadership from the Six Nations of New York State as well as the Shinnecock Nation from Long Island, N.Y. These meetings will provide an opportunity for Tribal leadership to address the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on envi...
SMOKING AT PLAYGROUNDS BANNED IN NEW YORK STATE On July 12, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a new law to ban smoking at outdoor playgrounds statewide from sunrise to sunset when any children under 12 are present. Sponsors say it’s meant to protect the health of children who are more vulnerable to the effects of secondhand smoke than adults. There is no word yet on the penalty of breaking this law. The law takes effect in 90 days. BOMBAY LOOKING TO ASSESS HOGANSBURG TRIANGLE According to the Daily Courier Observer, the Bombay Town Council is looking i...
Frank and Esther Mitchell This picture is an example of what community life was like in Akwesasne during the seventies and eighties. Husband Frank and wife Esther working together to make a modest living stringing lacrosse sticks. These sticks when finished would be sent across North America and throughout the world. Niawen to Chief Mike Mitchell for sharing this photo with our readers. Do you have any old photos that you’d like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! O...
INDIAN COUNTRY TODAY GOING DIGITAL ONLY This Week From Indian Country Today, the New York City-based publication owned by the Oneida Nation, is abandoning print in favor of an online-only presence, in a cost-cutting move that worries some readers who fear they may lose access because of the switch. According to the Federal Communications Commission, just 43 percent of American Indians and Alaska Natives have access to broadband Internet at home, compared to 65 percent of the U.S. population as a whole. Access on reservation and tribal lands is...
Mohawk Lesson...
Position: Custodian Division: Maintenance Salary: $20,966.40 – 28,912.00 37-2011 Status: Full-time & Per Diem, Non-exempt Deadline: Seskéha/August 2, 2013 Description of Position: Reporting to the Custodian Supervisor, the custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe working environment for all Tribal offices and public areas. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED and one to three months related experience and/or training. Must be at least 21 years of age, have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a clean drivers abst...
Division: Johnson O’Malley Salary: $20,966.40 – 36,108.80 25-3099 Status: Full-time, Seasonal, Non-exempt Deadline: Seskéha/August 2, 2013 Description of Position: Assist eligible youth with tutorial and career services in the areas of Math, Science, English, Global Studies and History within the Massena Central School District – J.W. Leary Jr. High School. Qualifications: Two or four year degree in related field with experience working with Native American students. Must be willing to travel and work evenings and weekends. Must be at least...
Salary Level: SP-09 - $42,430.90 - $44,128.13 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Director of Justice the incumbent is responsible for providing support services and assistance in the implementation and continued development of the Justice Department. QUALIFICATIONS: Two years of College and/or University Degree in a field of communications, political sciences, with at least three years of work experience related to office management; law and security; political science; justice administration; and/or First Nation issues;...
Annual Salary: Salary Level SP 01 - $58,595.30 - $60,939.11 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Grand Chief, and the supervision of the Government Support Manager, the Inter-govermental Liaison provides professional senior level liaison services, research, and planning related to Mohawk Jurisdictional issues. The Inter-governmental Liaison (IGL) will also complete tasks independently as directed by the Grand Chief in negotiations, drafting policies, correspondence and other documents, offering advice and recommendations as required....
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following positions: •SECONDARY SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER •CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT 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...
1 PERMANENT FULL-TIME POSITION Annual Salary: Salary Level; OSPE $106,187.27 - $107,303.77 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the Supervision of the Director, the incumbent oversees the day-to-day implementation of all capital projects, major maintenance projects of existing assets and generally is involved in all technical aspects within the organization, including the financial and contractual obligations. Provide Project Management/Construction Management Services on Community infrastructure type projects. Have good working relationships...
INTERNAL /EXTERNAL JOB POSTING One Year Term Position AHKWESAHSNE MOHAWK BOARD OF EDUCATION Position Title: Kanien’keha Educational Assistant for the Skawahtsi:ra Program at Kana:takon School Term: 2013-14 school year Program: Education Reports to: School Principal Salary: Based on AMBE/PSAC Salary Grid for Teacher Support QUALIFICATIONS: Fluency in Kanien’keha with Early Childhood Education diploma or a diploma in other related fields. Experience in educational setting is an asset. Interested individuals should submit a resume, letter of inter...
Term: Full-time or Part-time as prescribed in the employee contract. Salary: To Be Negotiated Reports to: CKON General Manager Position Description: Under the direction and supervision of the CKON General Manager the Sales Representative will: 1. Identify and solicit potential advertising clients. 2. Provide clients with a presentation on the benefits of CKON radio advertising. 3. Determine with the Traffic Director and the Program Director the schedule of a client’s commercial, sponsorship, etc. 4. Prepare a CKON Sales Contract with the c...
Part Time - 20 hours per week Responsibilities: Provide technical support services for public and staff computers. Maintain and update the Public Computer Center computers, software and printers. Troubleshoot problems and provide technical assistance. Assist library patrons with computer services; assist library staff with library services; other duties and projects as assigned. Applicant must be willing to attend local training sessions. Qualifications: Applicant must have at least a high school diploma or GED and have very good to excellent...
EXTERNAL JOB POSTING Probationary with Possibility of Permanency AHKWESAHSNE MOHAWK BOARD OF EDUCATION Position Title: Speech and Language Pathologist School Year: 2013-14 Program: Education Reports to: AMBE Associate Director Salary: Based on AMBE/PSAC Salary Grid for Teachers QUALIFICATIONS: Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Certification/Registration with a professional Speech and Language Association. Two (2) to three (3) years related experience, preferably within the education environment. Experience with Augmentative...
FULL TIME - 3 YEAR TERM POSITION (w/ Possibility of Permanency) MCA HUMAN RESOURCES Salary Level: CL 07 - $39,175.43 - $40,742.44 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Human Resources Manager, the incumbent implements the entire recruitment and selection process of vacant positions, as well as orients new employees and promotes MCA as a potential employer. QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) year Post-Secondary Diploma preferably in field of Business Administration-Human Resources; OR High School Diploma with Two (2) – five (5) years ex...
Community members are invited to attend a meeting to provide comments on the first draft of the updated Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe (SRMT) Fish Advisory. All participants will receive their choice of a FREE gift just for attending ONE of the sessions: barbless fishing hooks and lead-free sinkers, or a wild game cookbook titled, “Hunt, Gather, Cook: Finding the Forgotten Feast”, by Hank Shaw. Meetings will be held at the SRMT Environment Division building (449 Frogtown Road) on: Session 1: July 22, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Session 2: July 23, 9:30 to 11:...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays July 19th Louise Cook, John Jack Leaf & Leonard Oakes July 20th Nancy Phillips July 22nd Beverly Mastine July 23rd Carl Cook & Dorothy Bushey July 24th Margaret McDonald, Mary Fregoe & Linda M. Holmes July 25th Genevieve Provost Activities: July 19th Wii Bowling 11:00 and Painting with Tina @ 1:00 July 23rd Walking Club 9:00; Men’s Health 11:00; Shopping 1:00 & Safety Drivers Course 1:00 July 24th Safety Drivers Course @ 1:00 July 25th Wellness Day-vital signs July 26th C...
Fri. July 19th Dr. Forson-by appt. 9:00-11:30 Sat. July 20th Dr. Forson-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Mon. July 22nd Dr. Forson-Walk-In 9:00-11:30 Dr. Levac-by referral 1:00-4:00 Tues. July 23rd Dr. Forson-by appt. 9:00-11:00 Wed. July 24th Lab 8:30-10:00 Thurs. July 25th No Doctor...
Fri. July 19th Dr. Udoeyop-by appt. Women’s Clinic 10:00-3:00 Sat. July 20th No Clinic Mon. July 22nd Dr. Tremblay-Walk-In 8:00-11:00 Tues. July 23rd Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Wed. July 24th Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Thurs. July 25th No Clinic...
PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
AT MOHAWK NATION LONGHOUSE WED., JULY 24, 2013 7:00pm...
•Friday, July 19 – 7:30 a.m. For Marlene Arquette - Memorial Mass •Saturday, July 20 – 4:00 p.m. For Dorothy Skelly and husband Bill – Memorial Mass Requested by the Cook Family And Alberta Linda Jacobs – Memorial Mass Requested by husband, Charlie Jacobs •Saturday, July 20 – 6:30 p.m. Community Mass at Tsiionkwanonhso:te Adult Care Facility on Kawehnoke For Percy Francis – 1st Anniversary Request by his wife Shirley and Family •Sunday, July 21 – 10:00 a.m. For William Lazore – Memorial Mass Requested by Delia Lazore. •Tuesday, July 23 – 7:0...
JULY 26TH-28TH 5 GIRLS/5 GUYS FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT COURTNEY-358-9320...
