A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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One of the basic rights of any people is to decided who, and who is not, a member. This determination is done among families, religious groups, fellowship lodges, motorcycle clubs and nations. It is one of the most important elements in defining true sovereignty along with culture, jurisdiction, land and history. The Mohawk Nation has long had a rational and methodical way to acknowledge citizenship. It could be a status resulting from being born on Mohawk territory to parents recognized as citizens or it could be secured by following the path...
Iehiá:tons: Jaclyn Hall Onkwatera'shwí:iohste ón:ton skáthne wa'akiákien ne Monica Peters, kawennarahsthà:ke ierihwahserón:nis Ahkwesáhshne nón:we iakotehià:ron. Wa'kionkenonhwará:ton tsi iehiatónhkwa kenh na'oháhati ne Kastówa Tsi ionteienahninón:tha kanonhsoharà:ke ne Dana Leigh Thompson's kiakonónhsote ne iewennahnotáhkhwa iohatákie Rt. 37, ne Tekahson'karó:rens. Monica iakoio'tákie ne "Shonkwahtsí:'a Karáhkwa VR" ne iontshwa'táhkhwa. "Shonkwahtsí:'a Karáhkwa VR" né:'e ne kwáh token:'en i...
They had been working at Alcoa building an addition and on the weekend they donated their time to put up the iron. Front row L-R: Carl Cook, Junior Bigtree, Neil Laughing, Bernie Loran, Mitchell Bigtree, Ronnie White and Teddy Francis. Back row-L-R: unknown, Wayne Bigtree, Dan Loran, Terry Francis, Mike Smoke, Joe Cole, Junior Garrow, Phillip Francis, Clarence Thompson, Dicky Francis, Morris Adams and Unknown on top of the crane. Submitted by Darryl "Grizz" Thompson. Do you have any old photos...
Valid NYS certification required, as well as knowledge and awareness of cultural backgrounds of Native American families and community. Please refer to https://www.mcs.k12.ny.us Human Resources-Job Opportunities for professional application process. Please direct questions to [email protected] or (315) 764-3700, extension 3011. All written correspondence should be addressed to Human Resource Office, Massena Central School District, 84 Nightengale Ave., Massena, NY 13662. Application Deadline: August 10, 2018...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the Staff Sergeant, the incumbent is responsible to provide operational supervision and coordinate the deployment of uniformed personnel; assist in the assurance of peace, order, protection and security of persons and property in and for the Mohawk Territory of Akwesasne. Responsible to ensure that all AMPS members are fully versed in policing techniques and conform to established policies and procedures and are fully trained in the conduct of police activities and administering...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the licensed Child Care Center. QUALIFICATIONS: • Ontario Early Childhood Education Certificate; • Registered with the College of ECE’s; • Minimum two (2) years’ work experience with small children, may include working with adults; • Two (2) years’ experience supervising adults; • Certified in CPR/First Aid. All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and copies of all certificates/di...
Rain or Shine the medicine walks will be held every Friday morning June 29, 2018 to August 24, 2018 10:00am (sharp) to 12:00pm All Onkwehón:we welcome. Walks will be held at Eddie’s residence: 575 Cook Rd. Akwesasne. For inclement weather, teachings will be held under the arbor on the property. Please dress appropriately. For more information please call WH&W Traditional Medicine Program at 613.575.2341 ext. 3117....
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Clinical Coordinator and the Case Supervisors, the incumbent is responsible for providing supervision on one of three shifts and is responsible for client monitoring within the program plan. QUALIFICATIONS: • Two (2) year Social Service Worker certificate or a related social services discipline; with one (1) year documented experience working with adolescents. • Valid Driver’s License All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and copies of all certi...
FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 2018 - NO WEEKDAY MASS THIS WEEK SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 2018 - 4:00 PM - Offered for: Thomas Sunday, Memorial Mass, from the Funeral Collection. SUNDAY, AUGUST 5, 2018 - 10:00 AM - Offered for: Wilson and Cecelia Lazore, Memorial Birthday Anniversary, and Terry McDonald, Memorial Mass, requested by the family. TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AUGUST 7-9, 2018 THERE WILL BE NO WEEK-DAY MASSES. Father Jerome is away on vacation from July 14TH - August 17TH, 2018. There will be NO WEEK DAY MASSES during his absence. Father Andrew...
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is seeking an individual to serve on the Election Board, to be appointed through Tribal Council Resolution for a term of four years, with possibility of reappointment for a five-year term. The Election Board directs and manages the security and integrity of caucus, elections and referendums in accordance with the Tribal Election and Referendum Ordinance (the “Ordinance”). Compensation is provided based on rate set by Tribal Council. Board members shall perform all tasks required of it, including, but not lim...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to appoint six (6) elder representatives, to represent the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and the community of Akwesasne. Eligibility: The membership of the Akwesasne Iethisohthokón:a/Elders Council shall consist of six (6) representatives, with a goal of equal gender composition, and to a term determined by the applicant’s wishes. In order to be eligible to represent the Mohawks of Akwesasne, Iethisohthokón:a/Elders applicants must: 1. Be enrolled Member of the Mohawks of Akwesasne, pursuant to the...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: Aug. 1st Cecil Garrow & Marilyn Kelly Aug. 2nd Margaret Revier & Beverly Cook Aug. 3rd Iris Herne & Ron Garrow Aug. 4th Iona Castagnier & Nancy Raville Aug. 5th Linda Montour & Valerie Garrow Aug. 6th Benjamin Tarbell & Donna Delormier Aug. 7th Gerald Ghostlaw Aug. 8th Alice Jock Aug. 9th Carol Ann Thompson & Ann Jackob Events: Aug. 2nd – Yoga-10:00; Shopping-1:00; Caregiver Support Group-5:00-7:00; Aug. 3rd – Virtual Bowling-10:30; Aug. 6th – Exercise Class-10:00; Virtu... Full story
The DEADLINE to order a Green Food Bag for the month of AUGUST is Friday, AUGUST 10th, 2018 by 3:00 pm. All you need to do is stop in at the Community Health Office at Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io and pay $10.00 to place your order. It’s that simple! Please contact Carlee Oakes at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220 with any questions....
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Home Improvement Program is now accepting new applications for the for the 2019 Fiscal Year. Applications can be picked up in the HIP office located in the lower level of the Community Building between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. - Monday through Friday. The deadline is September 30th. Call (518) 358-2272 if you have any questions....
Letters of administration on the estate of Jamie C. Cole, late of Akwesasne, NY have been requested by Joni M. Cole. Notice is hereby given to all potential creditors to said estate who may have an interest in said estate to present their interest to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by September 8, 2018. Any Creditors shall contact St. Regis Tribal Court Clerk at 518-358-6300....
Please be reminded that the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne will be closed on Friday, August 3, 2018 for a staff activity day and on Monday, August 6, 2018 in observance of the civic holiday. Essential services and 24-hour care facilities will remain operational. Offices will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, August 7, 2018....
Brasher Falls 8/15/2018: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 138 County Route 50 Massena 8/6/2018: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m., VFW Massena, 101 West Hatfield Street Potsdam 8/9/2018: 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Potsdam Town Office, 18 Elm Street How to donate blood Simply download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) to make an appointment or for more information.All blood types are needed to ensure a reliable supply for patients. A blood donor card or driver’s license or two other f...
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The Akwesasne Jr. B Indians are out of the playoffs after losing 3 out of 5 in a series against the Green Gaels. On Friday, July 27, 2018, game 3 saw the Indians beat the Gaels 13-9 and take the series 2-1. But the Gaels came back on the next night to win game 4, 14-6. With the series tied 2-2, it would be the Gaels with a 9-6 win on Sunday over the Indians to move on....
Three Nations Senior B Lacrosse League playoffs are underway with the Snake Island Muskies playing a best-of-five series against the Caughnawaga Indians. The Indians have claimed games one and two. The winner of the series will take on the St. Regis Braves. In the opening game on July 27 at Massena Arena, the Indians posted a 15-4 win. The teams traded goals in the first period and were tied 2-2 after the 20 minutes. Caughnawaga shut out Snake Island in the middle stanza, and led 6-2 going into...
All youth under 17 yrs. must be parentally supervised. Thursday, August 2 6-9 AMLA Friday, August 3 5-9 AMLA Saturday, August 4 Nothing going on Sunday, August 5 7 Braves game Monday, August 6 Civic Holiday - Closed Tuesday, August 7 9-4 Mohawk Government Turtle Room 5-9 AMLA Wednesday, August 8 9-4 Tri-District Elders Picnic under Pavilion 8-4 Mohawk Government Turtle Room 5-9 AMLA...
The eighth annual event in honor of Tina Thompson was held at the American Legion last weekend and a huge crowd braved the hot weekend to cheer on their favorite local ballplayers. When it was over The Gramblers, captained by Char Lafrance, won the tournament. They defeated the Saints in the final which went as far as it could before it got too dark. There was lots of laughter on and off the diamond with draws held and it was a very successful eighth annual event which paid tribute to a...
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