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By Andy Gardner MASSENA -- Two candidates were interviewed to work as an armed in-school police officer at the Massena Central School District. At the July 11 Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Pat Brady declined to name them but said he expects the village will make an announcement at some point in the near future. “We did do interviews today. We’re hoping to have a candidate... it is going to be a village employee and they’ll be looking to make a recommendation to the village board,” Brady said. He said 10 people applied for the pos...
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission cites the phrase President Trump recently used against four congresswomen as workplace harassment. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has written specific rules that protect people, mostly immigrants, against employment discrimination on the basis of their national origin. The agency is responsible for enforcing laws that prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age and...
Front row left to right: Trevor Roundpoint, Trey Adams, Jacob Martin and Abbie. Second row left to right: Kyle Thompson, Randy Seymour, Tanner Jock, Storm Adams, Clint Edwards, Will Thomas, Ratsienhaiens Adams. Third row left to right: J.J. Square, Blake Francis, Nolan Francis, Rahente Perkins, Horn and Korin Sunday. Back row left to right: coach Eric Armstrong and coach Ken Perkins. Do you have any old photos that you'd like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! Our...
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police: On July 6, Preston C. Dunn, 18, of Massena was charged with following too close and suspended registration. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on July 30. On July 7, Isaac W. Gray, 22, of Akwesasne, N.Y. was charged with operating a motor vehicle in a careless manner. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on July 22. On July 8, Ashley A. Tarbell, 32, of Hogansburg was charged with inadequate headlight. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on July 29. On July 9, Cheyenne S. Jacobs, 34, of Hogansburg was...
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the School Principal, the After School Program Facilitators will provide students with a structured program that includes academic enrichment, physical fitness activities and a healthy snack. QUALIFICATIONS: • Applicants must have High School Diploma or GED equivalency. • Experience working with school aged children, and be a good role model to students. • Applicants must be reliable and dependable and be an exceptional team player. • Must have own transportation. KEY COMPETENCIES: The success...
SALARY LEVEL: CL08 ST 2 $40,579.14 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the Data Health Management Coordinator, general duties include greeting patients upon arrival, answering telephone, register patients, managing patient EMR charts, referrals, scanning reports into system, also helps identify and address medical clinical user’s needs and provides technical support for the Electronic Medical Records System. QUALIFICATIONS: • Medical Receptionist Certificate with medical terminology course and/or one-year cer...
Salary Level: MG09 ST2 $57,991.71 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the general supervision of the Director of Justice, the incumbent is to be a team player in a two-year project “First Nations Restorative Management Plan”. The position is responsible to design a Financial Management system for First Nations under default management. The incumbent must be able to design this pilot project based on restorative principles to assist First Nations community in the implementation of a financial management plan that is suitable based on the First Na...
An educational presentation on medicinal CBD and how consumers can assess value versus gimmick. Thursday, July 25 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Free and open to the public. Potsdam Town Hall, 18 Elm St., Potsdam, NY Questions? [email protected] or (925) 408-3504...
Number of Positions: Four (4) positions available for upcoming school year Term: July 29, 2019 to June 26, 2020 Hours per week: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday Work Place: The Akwesasne Freedom School Deadline for application: until position is filled Must submit a resume and application to the Akwesasne Freedom School Office, 31 Indian Village Road, Akwesasne, NY. For more information please call (518) 358-2073 between 8:30am – 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday, or email [email protected]. QUALIFICATIONS: • Fluent Mohawk speaker or fun...
SALARY LEVEL: SP07 ST 2 $50,063.10 UNDERFILL: SP07 ST 1 $48,137.65 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the general direction of the Supervisor, the Benefit Analyst’s responsibilities include reviewing, assessing and adjudicating all claims and prior approvals for the ANIHB program. Ensures delivery of all benefit areas to clients across Canada. The Benefit Analyst is responsible for data entry into computer-based programming in Dental, Pharmacy, Vision, Medical Supply & Equipment and Co-payment. Processes third party share billing as well as bil...
The MCA Community Health Program would like to honour all of our breastfeeding mothers and babies in Akwesasne during World Breastfeeding Week August 1-7, 2019. Breastfeeding can be done anywhere and anytime, take a picture or a “brelfie” (aka breastfeeding selfie) and send it to us! Entries can be emailed to Amanda Garrow at [email protected] or dropped off at the Community Health Program at Kanonhkwat’sheri:io Health Facility. Deadline to submit: Thursday, July 25 @ 4 p.m. For more information, please contact Community Health at 61...
Classification: CL07 $42,203 -$43,891 The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) was created in 1985 by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA). AMBE is responsible for providing educational services to the Akwesasne Mohawk community, including three schools that offer K4 to Grade 8 education, coordination of secondary education service in partnership with local school boards, adult education services, and post-secondary assistance. The Akwesasne Mohawk community includes about 13,000 people, and borders on the Canadian Provinces of...
FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2019 - NO CHAPEL MASS SATURDAY, JULY 20, 2019 - 4:00 PM - FATHER JACK DOWNS - Offered for: Grace Chubb, Second Anniversary Memorial Mass, and Margaret Porter, Thomas Roundpoint and Sarah Mitchell, Requested by the family. SUNDAY, JULY 21, 2019 - 10:00 AM - FATHER JACK DOWNS - Offered for: Philip Benedict, First Anniversary Memorial Mass, Requested by Dr. Dubuc and Staff. JULY 23-26, 2019 NO CHAPEL MASSES Father Jerome will be away on holidays from JULY 8 - AUGUST 16, 2019. THERE WILL NO WEEKDAY MASSES FOR THOSE WEEKS. Father Am...
Two bedroom, 1 bath seasonal cottage (approximately 1,100 sq. ft.). It features a large family room, a two tier deck (approximate size 750 sq. ft.). It includes the Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer, and BBQ. It also includes a small guest house which includes a washroom and a 200 Sq. ft. deck. Will consider including the furniture. This is a leased lot with a current annual rent of $4,883.00 for the three year period of July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2021. The lease is for a fifteen year term effective July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2034. Rent reviews...
The Akwesasne Family Wellness Program will be holding a raffle to help raise money for their plaque project — the AFWP will be putting plaques to honor the missing and murdered people of Akwesasne in each district of the community. If you are interested in purchasing a ticket, please contact Patrick Dussault at 613-937-4322 ext. 1523 or visit the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program’s office on Kawehno:ke. The drawing will be held on Wednesday, July 31 at 11:45 AM on CKON Radio! Nia:wen for your support....
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: July 19th-Jack Leaf & Barbara LaDue July 20th-Ella Louise Cook & Doris Benedict July 24th-Mary Frego & Louis Conners Events: July 19th – Closed; July 22nd – Exercise Class-10:00; Virtual Bowling-10:30; Bingo-1:00; July 23rd – Chair Yoga-10:00; Kanienke’ha Class-12:30; Shopping-1:00; July 24th – Exercise Class-10:00; Cornwall Lunch & Avonmore Trip-11:30; July 25th – Chair Yoga-10:00; Kanien’keha Class-12:30; Shopping-1:00 IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for the elderly 613-5...
Beautiful open concept, 2800 square feet, 5 bedroom two-story house, includes two 4-piece bathrooms including a Jacuzzi tub and one 2-piece powder room. Prior renovations include new trusses with metal roof, hardwood floors and an elegant formal dining room. There is a built-in toaster, an island graced by a beautiful butcher block counter top; all open to a large living area with a gas fireplace. The master bedroom includes a 2 piece powder room and walk-in closet. Also includes large workshop, spacious living area, ample storage and patio...
The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education Nominations were held on Saturday, July 13, 2019 in the Districts of Kanatakon, Tsi Snaihne, and Kawehnoke. UNOFFICIAL RESULTS KANATAKON: Shaelene Gibson nominated by Nancy Davis seconded by Peter Johnson. TSI SNAIHNE: Sheila Adams nominated by Sabrina Adams seconded by Gerald McDonald. Sheila Adams nominated by Shari Adams seconded by Christopher Adams. Josephine Herne nominated by Marlon Johnson seconded by Summer Herne. KAWEHNOKE: Gary Cole nominated by Veronica Jacobs seconded by Mark Thomas....
Complete bid announcement, “Advertisement for Bids” may be downloaded at www.srmt-nsn.gov. SRMT utilizes “Procore” construction management software for viewing and downloading copies of Bid Documents. Contact Grants and Contracts Manager at (518) 358-2272 to gain access to Procore. Preference in the award of the Contract shall be given to Indian and Alaska Native organizations and economic enterprises. Any contractor claiming Native Preference will provide proof, as required by the Owner, to support this at least one week prior to bid opening...
Pursuant to Section X 3. of the SRMT Tribal Procedures Act of 2013, I, Summer Bero, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Clerk, hereby provide this Official Notice that the: DRAFT SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORDINANCE is being presented to the Tribal Community via the Tribe’s Website--Tribal Member Portal and through other communications on, July 12, 2019 for comment. This will start the thirty (30) day comment period under the Procedures Act beginning on that date....
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne hereby gives notice that the proposed draft Akwesasne Financial Administration Law has been accepted in principle for enactment following the Akwesasne Legislative Enactment Regulation. Council has determined that enactment will be through a secret ballot vote at a Special General Meeting held: Saturday, July 27, 2019 Turtle Room, A’nowara’ko:wa Arena (Kawehno:ke) Special General Meeting start time 10:00am Voting by secret ballot is open to Eligible Voters as determined by the Akwesasne Election Law, which inc...
Mohawk Gaming Enterprises, LLC, seeks a qualified individual for consideration for appointment to its Board of Managers. Mohawk Gaming Enterprises is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Te wá tha hón:ni Corporation (the “Corporation” or “Member”), (which is itself wholly owned by the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe), is a limited liability company chartered under the laws of the Tribe. The Company is governed by the terms of its LLC Agreement and its Company policies. The Company’s Board of Managers is composed of seven (7) members, three (3) of whom are...
Thursdays 6:00-8:00pm Generations Park July 18 – Side Piece Blues Band July 25 – Rez Pony August 8 – Kati & The Biscuits August 15 – The River Mohawk Band August 22 – Crosswinds August 29 – The Tribalmen...
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By Andy Gardner The Snake Island Muskies are approaching the end of their regular season following a three-game slide to the Kahnawake Mohawks and the Capital Region Axemen. On Saturday, July 13, the Muskies played the Axemen at Earl Armstrong Arena in Gloucester with Ottawa winning 16-12. The first period ended in a tie, but the Axemen pulled ahead and outscored the Muskies in both the middle and closing stanzas. Ross Cree scored the first two goals for the Muskies in the opening four minutes of regulation, the second of which was assisted by...