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Love music and getting outside during the summer? Head to 'Generations Park' for their Outdoor Summer Concert Series. Concerts start at 6pm and go until 8pm. Last week featured The River Mohawk Band and this Thursday, July 27, 2017, Atsiaktonkie and Crosswinds with special guest Darry White will be playing. Atsiaktonkie will play songs off his new album, 'Rise'. "Rez Pony" with April White, Terry Terrance, Daniel 'Hightower' Warrior and Alex 'Guido' Tarbell, will be playing Thursday August 3,...
(July 24, 2017) Cornwall, Ontario – On July 18, 2017 while on patrol in South Glengarry, members of the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) observed suspicious activity occurring along the St. Lawrence River shoreline. Further investigation led to a traffic stop of the individual, later identified as Mr. Joseph Coffey (aged 27) from Hogansburg, NY. Mr. Coffey was found to be in possession of 32 bags of fine cut tobacco weighing a total of 426 kgs. The contraband product and a 2004 van were seized. Mr. Coffey was arrested and transported to Corn...
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police blotter, July 14-20: On July 14, police charged Hope S. Pickering, 56, of Massena with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on Aug. 22. On July 14, police charged Kelsey R. Clain, 23, of Dunnellon, Fla. with driving while intoxicated, operate motor vehicle with blood alcohol content of .08 percent or more and failure to stop. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on Aug. 8. On July 14, police charged Sean F. Keysis, 35, of Akwesasne,...
Reprinted with permission from ICMT July 25, 2017. U.S. House appropriators are temporarily finding their efforts stymied to curb dramatic cuts to American Indian programs proposed by the Trump administration. After intense meetings that culminated the week of July 17, the House Committee on Appropriations, which includes Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK), one of two Native Americans currently serving in Congress, decided to approve a 2018 spending bill that would have provided $2.9 billion for Indian programs at the U.S. Department of the Interior,...
President Trump has announced that the government will not allow transgender people to serve in the U.S. military, a year after the Pentagon lifted its ban on transgender service members. Between 8:55am and 9:05am on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, in a series of tweets President Trump wrote: ‘After consultation with my Generals and military experts, please be advised that the United States Government will not accept or allow...... ....Transgender individuals to serve in any capacity in the U.S. Military. Our military must be focused on decisive a...
(July 25, 2017) REGINA . As First Nations leaders, Elders, women and youth from across Canada gathered in Regina, SK for the opening of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Annual General Assembly, AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde and federal Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, announced First Nations will have more control of financial resources from one year to the next. “The changes we’re announcing today are important first steps in building stronger First Nations, better communities for our fam...
Thursday, August 17, 2017 10:00am To celebrate the 23rd Anniversary of the opening of Tsiionkwanonhso:te (Long Term Care Facility) on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island) the residents have invited the Native North American Travelling College Travel Troupe to share social songs and dances. This is an OPEN INVITATION to any community members, family members and friends to join us for one hour of singing and dancing. Wear your moccasins and best outfits! For more information call Teresa at 613-932-1409....
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....
Anticipatory commencing August 2017 Position Title: Parish Secretary-Receptionist Reports to: Pastor/ Parish Administrator Part-time term Interested individuals should apply in writing with a resume and letter of intent by Monday 4:00 pm July 31, 2017 to: Father Jerome Pastores-E-mail: [email protected]. For inquiries call 613-870-1900. Anticipatory commencing August 2017 Position Title: Religious Education Catechist Reports to: Pastor/ Parish Administrator Part-time term Interested individuals should apply in writing with a resume...
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE) is currently accepting applications for the following position: ** Teacher Aide(s) STARTING DATE: September 1, 2017 Salmon River Central School is a multi-cultural community and encourages applications from qualified Native Americans. Applications can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit completed application by August 4, 2017 to: Angela Robert, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction 637 County Route 1 Salmon River Central School Fort Covington, NY 12937...
Reports to: AMBE Associate Director Term: 12 months Salary: $78,021.17 - $81,142.02 FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITIES: The Inclusion Supervisor is a professional who assumes lead responsibilities for the direction, coordination and supervision of the special education staff and process in the assigned buildings from screening through identification, IEP development and placement to ensure: (1) appropriate identification and placement of students with disabilities, and (2) compliance with Board requirements for implementation. The Inclusion Supervisor...
Annual Salary: DS10 Step 1 - $42,270.92 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Program Manager and as a member of the Management Team, the incumbent is responsible for the organization and leadership of the Recreation and Leisure Department to meet the needs and expectations of residents and community participants. QUALIFICATIONS: • Completion of a two (2) year college diploma in Recreation and Leisure Studies, Therapeutic Recreation, Kinesiology or other related field of study from a community college. • Three (3) to five (5) yea...
Annual Salary: HS07 Step 2/3 - $41,483.69 – 43,143.03 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Prevention Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for the development and delivery of various primary prevention and community support services. (Family planning, parenting, dealing with stress, drug and alcohol issues, social events, etc.) QUALIFICATIONS: • Two (2) years of completed college in the Social or Behavioural Sciences field (i.e. Law and Security, Child and Youth Worker, Social Work, Behavioural Science, Criminal Justice, Psy...
Warehouse Manager Development Department * Full time position * (Non-exempt/hourly – Salary based on experience) POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for the inventory control of all building and maintenance supplies. Responsible for securing and maintaining tools and equipment to support the timely construction and maintenance functions of the AHA. Responsible for the grounds keeping of the entire Sunrise Acres complex. QUALIFICATIONS • High school diploma or equivalent. • Must have knowledge of the Universal Building Code. • Must have minimum of two...
Maintenance Laborer Development Department * Full time position * (Non-exempt/hourly – Salary based on experience) POSITION SUMMARY Perform basic maintenance and repair tasks on buildings, grounds, rental units, tools and equipment. Must demonstrate wide range of trades expertise, such as general maintenance, grounds care, custodial, minor plumbing, minor electrical, finish carpentry and heating. QUALIFICATIONS • Must have a minimum of two (2) years experience in residential property maintenance. • Must be willing to learn the Universal Buildin...
Salary Level: HS 03; Step 2 – 3; $47,410.08 - $49,306.49 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Intake & Investigations Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for ensuring the protection of children and for providing support to children taken into care and for preparation of court documents, attendance and participation in court proceeding and is well versed and knowledgeable of both Ontario and Quebec. QUALIFICATIONS: • BSW preferred, BA in related field accepted. • Minimum two (2) years work experience in social work requi...
Please note: Dr. Forson’s walk-in clinic has a 15 patient limit; Dr. Horn’s walk-in clinic has a 20 patient limit and Dr. Saylor’s walk-in clinic has a 12 patient limit. Sign in begins at 8:30am Fri. July 28th Dr. Saylor 9:00-11:30-walk-in 2:00-4:00-by appt. Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-booked follow-ups Mon. July 31st Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-walk-in Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-walk-in No further information at this time....
Please note: Janet Brant, NP walk-in clinic has an 8 patient limit. Sign in begins 30 minutes prior to clinic start time. Fri. July 28th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Sat. July 29th Lannie Mitchell, NP 8:30-11:30-walk-in Mon. July 31st Lannie Mitchell, NP 8:30-5:00-by appt. No further information available at this time. We now offer same-day appointments, please call for more information. Women’s Health Matters Kawehnoke Medical Clinic is now offering an evening Women’s Care Clinic every third Wednesday of the mon...
Sat., July 29/17 - 4:00 pm. Anticipated Holy Mass. Offered for Thomas Sunday - Memorial Birthday (July 30th). From the funeral collection. 6:30 pm. Tri-District Elders Lodge. Offered for Frank Delormier - Memorial Mass. From the funeral collection. Sun., July 30/17 - 10:00 am. 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Offered for Manfred Ransom - Memorial Mass. From the funeral collection. Baptism Seminar - next session is Tues. August 8, 2017 at 5:30 pm at the St. Kateri Center. Please pre-register by completing a registration form before attending the...
Salmon River Central High School and Middle School sports physicals for the upcoming school year will be held from 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm on August 3rd and 10th. All athletes planning to participate in a sport during the 2017-18 school year should attend these physicals. Please enter the building at Door 13 in the High School. If you have any questions, please call 358-6625 or 358-6605. Thank you, Salmon River School Nurse...
Fri. July 28 - CANTON FARMERS MARKET, in Village Green at Park Street and Main Street, open from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. through Oct. 27; SNAP benefits accepted, GardenShare will double purchasing power; households without SNAP benefits but meeting income eligibility requirements may purchase $10 of farmers’ market tokens for $5 from GardenShare; details and applications: gardenshare.org. Sat. July 29 - POTSDAM FARMERS’ MARKET, in the Ives Park Main Street parking lot, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. through Oct. 28; SNAP benefits accepted, GardenShare will double pur...
(Akwesasne, June 22, 2017) The Akwesasne Election Law is the successor law governing elections for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne pursuant MCR 2005/2006-#192. Council expressed a need to amend the Akwesasne Election Law. On August 25, 2015, Council passed MCR 2015/2016-#111 to form a Working Task Group (WTG). The mandate of the WTG was to “provide a comprehensive draft Akwesasne Election Law to present to Council for acceptance in principle.” The Working Task Group submitted the draft Akwesasne Election Law 2017 which was accepted in pri...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: July 28th Debbie Thomas July 29th Stella Jessmer, Grace Barnes July 30th Carl Brock July 31st Dawn Corliss Aug. 1st Marilyn Kelly &Cecil Garrow Aug. 2nd Margaret Revier & Beverly Cook Aug. 3rd Ronald Garrow Events: July 27th – Growing Stronger Exercise-10:00; Haircuts-10:00; Shopping-1:00; Legal Aid-1:30, July 28th – Closed; July 31st – Virtual Bowling-10:30; Bingo-1:00; Aug. 1st – Massage-8:20; Growing Stronger-10:00; Shopping-1:00; Aug. 2nd – DSS Lori Oakes-8:0...
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council along with the Tribal Clerk announces that the period for community comment has closed and the final Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Probate Law has been revised to incorporate some of your suggested changes. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Probate Law is now available for community viewing on the SRMT website or you can pick it up at the SRMT Community Building Lobby until July 28, 2017, at which time it will then be signed into legislation. The final Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Probate Law may be viewed on the Saint...
Viki is employed at Iakhihsohtha as the Program Manager and is undergoing treatments for cancer. Thurs., July 27th from 9:30-4:30 Mohawk Auction at Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility Atrium Friday, July 28th starting at 11:00 until all is sold Roast Beef Luncheon-$10.00 a dinner at Snye Rec. Delivery on orders of 5 or more For those eating in or picking up, you will have your name entered into a draw for one of 2 $25.00 Visa gift cards. Mohawk Auction will continue from 9:00-4:00 at the Snye Rec. Mohawk Auction tickets-15 for $5.00 50/50 t...
