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  • SRC 4-H M&M Express On Your Mark, Get Ready, Set-Go! WELCOME TO YOUR 4-H SUMMER MENTOR PROGRAM!

    Jul 19, 2012

    Check out the summer activities! If you need a ride, you MUST call ahead as limited space is available. 518.358.4271 or 518.483.7403 THURSDAY, JULY 19TH Where: Westville Community Park Time: 10am till 2pm Lunch: Available What: Shooting Sports (Air Rifle) Or Go Fishing… Bring your own Poles & Bait TUESDAY, JULY 24TH Where: SRC Door 13 Time: 10am till 2pm Lunch: Available What: Track and Field Events...

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Jul 19, 2012

    PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...

  • Farmer’s Market Coupons Available

    Jul 19, 2012

    The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Office for the Aging has received its allotment of Farmer’s Market Coupons for the 2012 season. The purpose of the program is to promote increased use of locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables and support local farmers. A Farmer’s Market is an assembly of individual local farmers – selling what they grow. Coupons are issued in the form of checks, which are a booklet of five (5) $4.00 checks worth $20. Seniors may pick up their coupons by stopping by the Senior Center from 8 am to 4 pm Monday through Friday....

  • NORTH COUNTRY FARMERS MARKETS

    Jul 19, 2012

    •Every Tues & Fri. Canton Farmers' Market Open 9 - 2 in the Canton Village Green on Main Street. Info: www.cantonfarmersmarket.org •Every Wed. & Sat. Potsdam Farmers Market 9am-2pm. Located south of the Main Street parking lot next to Ives Park....

  • Rummage Sale

    Jul 19, 2012

    Fri., July 27 from 7:30am to 6 pm Bag Sale on Saturday July 28th from 7:30 to 11 am. Place St. Mary’s School Gym, Powers St., Canton NY...

  • th Annual Partridge House Reunion

    Jul 19, 2012

    You are cordially invited to the 4th Annual Partridge House Reunion on Saturday, July 21, 2012 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Partridge House Inpatient Program, 25 St. Regis Road, Akwesasne, NY, 13655. This is a drug, alcohol and tobacco FREE event. Children are welcome…Parents are responsible. Parking at the Kateri Hall....

  • Ahkwesãhsne Mohawk Board of Education 2012-2013 Post-Secondary Application Guidelines Application Deadlines Fall: Ohiarihkó:wa/July 26, 2012 Winter/Spring : Kentenhkó:wa/ November 21, 2012

    Jul 19, 2012

    ‘Ie thi ha hon:nien – We make the road for them.” Our motto encompasses our vision and mandate of providing our children with the highest quality education possible and “building a road for them” that will lead to success. New Students Need: AMBE Post-Secondary Application Membership Confirmation Letter Photocopy of High School Diploma Essay Institution Acceptance letter Tuition charges if attending a Canadian institution, or a completed Financial Aid Form if attending an American institution Fall 2012 time table/schedule of classes Continuin...

  • Benefit Co-Ed Softball Tournament To benefit Tina’s Pride Breast Cancer Group

    Jul 19, 2012

    Buck’s Field off from St. Regis Road JULY 28th & 29th 9am start time Double elimination Must have 5 girls on field at all times To register a team call: Courtney 358-9320 $250.00 for registration Drawing on July 26th at 5pm sharp at Buck’s Field...

  • PUBLIC NOTICE OF LAND DISPUTE

    Jul 19, 2012

    Any Interested Persons shall have thirty (30) business days from the first date of publication of this notice to file opposing or related claims, or to provide relevant information to the tribunal; therefore information and related claims should be filed no later than August 23, 2012. Complainant: Gerald R. McDonald, Akwesasne, NY Respondent: Carl and Carol White, Akwesasne, NY Disputed land in question: Lot# 190 Claim File #: LD-2012-005MCD Brief Description of Nature of Dispute: Contests land transfer of an Estate...

  • Akwesasne Mohawk Police CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS FOR EMPLOYMENT

    Jul 19, 2012

    Effective immediately, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service will no longer accept “lists of names” of persons who are required to have a Criminal Record Check conducted. Nor will we invoice a Department or Agency for Criminal Records Checks conducted. If a person(s) from your Department or Agency is required to have a Criminal Record Check conducted and the cost is covered by you, we will require payment be made at the time of request. Please remember that in order to have a Criminal Record Check conducted, the following is required: -A “si...

  • North Country Children’s Museum without Walls Summer 2012 Schedule

    Jul 19, 2012

    This summer, NCCM presents a traveling Museum Without Walls entitled Robot Zone, teaching children about environmental sustainability and other scientific concepts through programming and manipulating robots with Dr. Jim Carroll from Clarkson University. Robot Zone Exhibit Schedule: Saturday, July 21st Massena, NYPA Summer Spectacular 10:00am-4:00pm Saturday, August 5th Madrid-Waddington Homecoming Celebration 10:00am- 4:00pm The North Country Children’s Museum will encourage children’s creativity, inquiry, and learning through active han...

  • Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Community Health Presents: COOKING WITH ZUCCHINI

    Jul 19, 2012

    Monday July 23rd 4:30-7PM St. Regis Recreation Free Workshop Contact Sweets @ Community Health (613)-575-2341 Ext.3242 Leave message, Limited Space...

  • Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

    Jul 19, 2012

    Do you know what to do if you or your family were caught in an emergency or disaster? Do you want to make sure that your family will be safe? If you want to learn exactly what to do and to help other Akwesasronon get out of danger, then please volunteer and become a member of the Community Emergency Response Team! A Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteer receives education in disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team o...

  • WALK AROUND LAKE ONTARIO No More Fukushimas Peace Walk

    Jul 19, 2012

    Started July 12 to August 11, 2012 Syracuse-Kingston-Toronto-Buffalo Lake Ontario is sacred to the First Nation people of US and Canada and yet it is being highly contaminated by 13 nuclear reactors on the Canadian side and 4 reactors on the US side . Native people have disproportionately high cancer rates due to higher exposure form nuclear radiation created by nuclear waste dumping and uranium mining on Native lands. We walk together in love and solidarity for a nuclear free future. July 19 Cross border to Canada – Border-Waterfront T...

  • CONTEST!

    Jul 19, 2012

    Please read the article below on Lyme Disease and participate in a radio contest to be held on July 25, 2012. From 10:00am till 3:00pm. CKON will broadcast and ask a question from that same article hourly. So be sure to read the article (answers are there) and you may be eligible for some great prizes! The article on Lyme disease will also be posted at: -Community newsletter Onkwe’ta:ke -Stores located in the northern part of Akwesasne -Post Office in Kanatakon -Kanonhkwat’sheri:io entrance Call the Community Health Program for info. 612...

  • Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Volunteers Needed

    Jul 19, 2012

    Do you know what to do if you or your family were caught in an emergency or disaster? Do you want to make sure that your family will be safe? If you want to learn exactly what to do and to help other Akwesasno:ron get out of danger, then please volunteer and become a member of the Community Emergency Response Team! A Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteer receives education in disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team...

  • Come and join us 2012 WORLD BREAST-FEEDING WEEK SUPPORT WALK

    Jul 19, 2012

    AUGUST 2, 2012 TEWATHAHITA “LET’S WALK” TRAIL 11:00AM Followed by Picnic Lunch Give-a-ways and Prizes! Please come and join us: All expecting parents Breastfeeding Mothers and Breastfeeding supporters Sponsored by: St. Regis Mohawk Health Services W.I.C. Program and Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program Pre-Register by calling Deylin Timmons @ 518-358-3141 or Joyce Leaf @ 613-575-2341 Or sign up at Wellness Day...

  • Ronny Square Memorial Pool Tournament

    Jul 19, 2012

    Saturday July 21st At the Brass Horse Lounge 1pm Registration, $20 entry fee 3pm Tourney Start ACS Rules $500.00 First Place Men’s Division $500.00 First Place Women’s Division $300.00 Second Place Both Divisions DJ Sleazy T Starts At 5pm-9pm Arcane Believe LIVE!! Starts at 9pm-??...

  • OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER COMMUNITY NOTICE

    Jul 19, 2012

    The Akwesasne Membership Board and the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education has requested that a By Election be held for one (1) position on each Board. The By Election process for the two Boards will be held on the same day. Nominations for the Akwesasne Membership Board: 3-years remaining of a 4 year term ending on October 15, 2015, and the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education: 2 years remaining of a 3 year term which will end on June 30, 2014 will be held on Saturday August 4, 2012 at the Tri District Elders Lodge on Cornwall Island from...

  • Benefit 4th Annual Golf Tournament for Salmon River Hockey

    Jul 19, 2012

    July 28, 2012 4 Person Scramble, 10:00 a.m. Tee-Off Cedarview Golf Course Fee: $70 - Non-Member $50 - Member Fee Includes: 18 Holes Of Golf, Cart, Food & Drinks At 10th Hole, Dinner & Prizes Events Available For Purchase: Mulligans - Chinese Auction Doubling Hole - Powerball Hole Contest holes with prizes for: Closest To The Pin w/Longest Drive For Both Men & Women Hole sponsors are needed and appreciated. Contact Cheyenne Lewis (518) 651-4649 or Tim Cook (315) 250-9017 to register or if you are interested in sponsoring a ho...

  • Walking With Our Sisters

    Jul 19, 2012

    A Commemorative Art Installation for the Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women of Canada It is estimated that 600+ Native women in Canada have gone missing or have been murdered in the last 20 years. Many have vanished without a trace with little to no concern paid by the media, the general public or politicians. This is a travesty of justice. 600+ moccasin tops are being created by hundreds of caring and concerned people to create one large collaborative art piece that will be installed for the public in various galleries and sites. They will...

  • Learn Hoop & Powwow Dancing

    Jul 19, 2012

    The Hotinonhson:ni cultural youth group and Aboriginal experiences will offer boys & girls the opportunity to learn hoop dance & powwow dancing, this is a sponsored event by the Akwesasne reinvestment fund...registration fee is free. On Every Tuesdays at two locations, starting July 24th, 31st, August 7th, 14th, & 21st Anowara’ko:wa Arena - Maegan Thomas summer employee and at St. Regis Recreation Kyla Thompson summer employee will be there to take registration and guide you to your proper sessions. These times in both locations: 5:30-6:15 T...

  • World Stick Ball

    Neddie Thompson and Leadhorse|Jul 19, 2012

    Submitted by Neddie Thompson and Leadhorse The (WSS) World Series of Stick ball was played this past weekend at the Choctaw Fair in Choctaw Mississippi-(People of the Great River), July 11-14, 2012. Koni Hata vs. Beaver Dam. With Koni Hati winning 3-2. A hard fought rematch of last year’s meeting between the two villages. 16 teams competed in the tournament in the 18-35 division. The villages came together to compete and settle the dispute of which village would be champion of 2012. The c...

  • Empire Super Sprints Return to Mohawk International Raceway This Friday Night, July 20th Along with Round 2 of the Bailey Motor Company Pro Stock Series and Full Program

    Jul 19, 2012

    AKWESASNE, NY – After putting on a fantastic show just two weeks ago at Mohawk International Raceway, the Empire Super Sprints will make another appearance at the track this Friday for Lazore’s Construction Night. This race was originally scheduled for June 8th, but was postponed due to heavy rain and hail, and then finally a brief shower forced the postponement. The event two weeks ago was a scheduled event for the ESS traveling stars as part of their SUNY Canton Shootout Weekend. When the Empire Super Sprints last visited MIR two weeks ago...

  • Braves over Muskies

    Sesi King|Jul 19, 2012

    The St. Regis Braves defeated the Snake Island Muskies 21-6 on Thursday night (July 12th) at the Massena Arena. Myles Thompson is #40 and plays for the St. Regis Braves. #17 in the picture is Muskie Clayton Barnes and 29 (unknown)....

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