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The Book-It Program students reached their personal and classroom goals and won pizza as a reward from Pizza Hut. Students: Tehowisonte Jareo, Teiorahkwathe Oakes, Tehotsirahkwathe Leaf, Tehonienhtathe David, and Tehoswatheton Thompson-Douglas. 1999 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...
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police: • On July 17, John J. Eckstein, 77, of Brasher Falls was charged with inadequate headlight. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on July 30. • On July 18, Micheline P. Cappione, 56, of Massena was charged with speeding (58-35 mph zone). Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Aug. 13. • On July 18, Allyson A. Stuart, 20, of Massena was charged with speeding (51-35 mph zone). Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Aug. 13. • On July 22, Debbie B. Jocko, 56, of Akwesasne, N.Y. was charged with speeding (54-35...
AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Office of the Family and Victim Advocate announced it has been awarded as a sub-recipient of the Indian Housing Block Grant through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The block grant will assist community members with a rent and utility subsidy, as well as assistance with groceries or household cleaning products. The financial assistance is only for the months of August, September and October. To qualify you must meet the following criteria: Restricted Service Area. P...
Cases in Canada: 114,994 diagnoses, 8,912 deaths and 100,134 recoveries (as of July 28, 8 p.m. ET) Alberta - 10,470 cases, including 187 deaths (8,886 resolved) British Columbia - 3,523 cases, 194 deaths (3,076 resolved) Manitoba - 405 cases, 8 deaths (319 resolved) New Brunswick - 170 cases, 2 deaths (165 resolved) Newfoundland and Labrador - 266 cases, 3 deaths (259 resolved) Northwest Territories - 5 cases (5 resolved) Nova Scotia - 1,067 cases, 63 deaths (1,004 resolved) Ontario - 38,910 cases, 2,768 deaths (34,567 resolved) Prince Edward...
TERM Position 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; 3 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 Ontario and Quebec and the America...
Salary: $13.80 per hour Closing Date: Till filled. Native Preference in Hiring Background check for employment purposes Summary: The Food Pantry Coordinator will be responsible for the operations of the Akwesasne Food Pantry operated by the Mohawk Indian Housing Corporation. This position includes food purchasing and arrange deliveries to the site, scheduling and supervision of volunteers for packaging and distribution of food, oversight of pantry hours, data collection and statistical reports. The Food Pantry Coordinator is under the...
Salary: $12.73 per hour Closing Date: Till filled. Native Preference in Hiring Background check for employment purposes Summary: The Project Assistant will conceive, organize, promote and implement effective programmatic initiatives to engage residents in community activities and maintain quality of life resources. Will collect and input data into tracking document. Will assist in the organization and implementation of programs and services provided by Mohawk Indian Housing Corporation. Summary of Duties include but not limited to: • Plan a...
Term Positions 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; 3 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 Ontario and Quebec and the...
Term Position 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; 3 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 Ontario and Quebec and the America...
Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for the following position: Watchkeeper Application Deadline: August 2, 2020 Full job descriptions and applications can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 The Salmon River Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, political...
Beginning on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 AMBE staff will be conducting an important survey over the phone. The purpose of this survey is to gauge how our families feel about our schools reopening and to ensure that our plans support community needs. To be sure your input is collected, please provide AMBE with a current active phone number that you can be reached at. You may update your contact information and phone number by: • Calling the AMBE Admin. Office at (613) 933-0409 or • Emailing [email protected] or • Via Messenger through the Facebook page...
July 30, 2020 Akwesasne Housing Authority 378 State Route 37, Suite A Hogansburg, NY 13655 (518) 358-9020 On or about August 17, 2020 the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe will authorize the Akwesasne Housing Authority (AHA) to submit a request to the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Office of Native American Programs (ONAP) for the release of Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) Competitive Grant Program under Title I of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996, as amended, (25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.)...
1. You must wear a mask outside of your vehicle. No exceptions! 2. 1 person in line for concession purchase. 3. Park in the middle between the posts, you can sit outside of the vehicle, but only in front of vehicle. 4. All lights must remain off during movies! 5. Social distancing guidlines will be strictly enforced. 6. Bathrooms will be open, limited to 3 persons at a time. Unless child accompanied by 1 adult. 7. We have limited capacity, please arrive early. 8. All rules are to be followed, no exceptions, no refunds!!...
ATTENTION Children 18 years of age and younger. You can eat lunch for free Monday through Friday between 10:00 AM TO 12:00 PM beginning July 1 through August 14. You can pick up your meals at the following locations: • Ft. Covington Playground – Main Street Fort Covington • Moira Town Park and Church – Corner of Rt. 11 & 5, Moira • Westville Ball Park – State Route 37 Westville • St. Regis Mohawk School – 355 Church St. Hogansburg BREAKFAST AND LUNCH AVAILIBLE FOR PICKUP...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Let us know if you need our assistance, we will keep trying our best to help! Birthdays: July 29th-Stella Jesmer & Grace Barnes July 31st-Carole Ross & James Montour The Senior Center is tentatively scheduled to re-open to the public in September 2020. While we are in a hurry to see all our elders, we also need to ensure their health, safety, and comfort. It will take us some time to meet all the requirements to re-open. In the meantime, keep an eye out for our new “Grab and Go” lun...
Beginning on June 24, Katelyn Fedorak, NP and Janet Brant, NP will provide blood work for community members each Wednesday at the Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic. To book an appointment for blood work, please call 613-932-5808. Please be advised that patients will be required to: • Arrive at their designated time. Patients that arrive late may not be able to be accommodated. • Call the KMC and notify them of their arrival. Patients are asked to remain in their vehicle until a staff member informs them and allows entry into the clinic. • Be scree...
The Akwesasne Housing Authority (AHA) will receive bids for the; • Akwesasne Housing Authority • Sunrise Acres Addition and Enhancement Project • Five New Apartment ‘Quad’ Buildings to construct five (5) buildings containing four (4) rental units each, for a total of 20 apartments that will provide housing to seniors. The project site is a 4.5-acre parcel located within the existing Sunrise Acres campus, at 378 State Route 37, Hogansburg, New York 13655. Bids signed and under seal, executed, and dated will be received at the office of the Akwes...
• Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered for Connie Delormier, 30yr. Anniversary by Dorene Delormier. • Friday, July 31, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered for Mary Dephine Cree, by Funeral Collection. • Saturday, August 1, 2020 at 4:00pm - offered for Jordan Plummer (died June 27, 2020), & Isabelle Garrow, 1yr. Anniversary, by Carol Garrow. • Sunday, August 2, 2020 at 10:00am - offered for Phillip Francis, 1st Anniversary, by Grandchildren. • Monday, August 3, 2020 - NO MASS • Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 7:00pm - offered for Isabelle Garrow, by...
For those 18 years of age and younger: -Salmon River Central provides breakfast and lunch -Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club provides dinner For our elders: -The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Office for the Aging provides daily hot meals or shelf stable food. For families: -Mohawk Indian Housing has a monthly food pantry -Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Food Distribution Program is open by appointment M-W-F Contact the EOC @ 518-320-0019 M-F 9-5 for more information....
If you or someone you know is experiencing emotional distress, please reach out. We can help at Wholistic Health and Wellness located at Kanonkwatseriio by calling 613-575-2341 extension 3115. How can we help? At Wholistic Health and Wellness we are trained and licensed professionals that will provide confidential individual therapy sessions. A variety of therapies can be used alone or in conjunction with one another to help clients process and make sense of the trauma and move on with life....
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On the evening of July 26, 2020, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service were notified of an individual driving in Kana:takon (St. Regis) with an active arrest warrant. Police were provided a description of the suspect vehicle and the identity of the person who was wanted. At approximately 6:18 PM, police observed the suspect vehicle traveling on Hill Top Drive approaching the intersection of Third Street. As Police activated the emergency equipment the vehicle fled. A brief pursuit was initiated to the intersection on Third Street and Johnson...
AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe announced that it has entered into COVID-19 Mass Testing contracts with local health providers for ALL Akwesasne residents and employees of local businesses. Arrangements were finalized this week with Massena Hospital and Mountain Medical Urgent Care; located in Massena, New York and Malone, New York. Akwesasne residents may contact them directly to schedule their own testing. “The efforts of the Tribe’s Health Services since the pandemic began has been to protect the health and safety of our com...