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Creating multiple streams of income can solve many obstacles and challenges while trying to stay financially stable. It’s a smart strategy but there are some things to take into consideration. If you are looking into getting a second job, you must be able to juggle the schedule of two jobs and home life. And you must be able to have reliable transportation. If those two become obstacles to making extra income you may want to consider working from home. There are plenty of legitimate ways to earn extra money sitting right where you are right n...
Governor Cuomo Announces Reforms to Expand Access to Voter Registration August 16, 2012 - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo launched a sweeping new initiative to expand access to voter registration and streamline DMV services by allowing New Yorkers, for the first time ever, to apply to register to vote, or update their address or party enrollment, through a secure online site. New York currently ranks 47th in the nation in voter registration, with less than 64% of eligible residents registered to vote....
Quilts up for auction during the 33rd Annual Dinner & Quilt Auction at the Akwesasne Freedom School. Events all day on Sat. including the Survival Race. The auction will take place on Sunday, August 26th starting at 11:00 a.m...
Black Hills Auction: Saving Pe’ Sla By Ruth Hopkins, Reprinted with Permission from Indian Country Today On Saturday August 25, 2012, 1,942.66 acres divided into five tracts of land located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, is slated to go up for auction. In 2012, such an event isn’t extraordinary; except in this case the land scheduled to be sold to the highest bidder is sacred to the Oceti Sakowin, The People of the Seven Council Fires—the Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota people. We are also referred to in mainstream circles as The Great Sioux...
August 20, 2012 – Ottawa - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of the emerald ash borer (EAB) in the Ville de Laval, Québec. The emerald ash borer was discovered in a trap set by the CFIA near the Des Prairies River in the Laval-des-Rapides district. Movement restrictions, which prohibit the movement of all ash materials—such as logs, branches and wood chips—and all species of firewood from the affected site, have been put in place. Property owners in the affected area have been notified of these restri...
Grand Chief Mike Mitchell traveled to Welland, Ontario at the request of INAC to support the students from Akwesasne in their achievement. The MCA was a sponsor of the annual fundraising event where the awards were presented. Raymond Phillips and Lauren Adams received the student bursary award by the OFNTC. Beynan T. Ransom received the Derrick Komanga Award. Photo courtesy of Ashley Tarbell....
Our lady this week is Elaine Joyce Cook, Kanatatsenri.....born July 11, 1938. Elaine’s parents were Thomas Benedict and Annie Oakes. The memory she has of them is that her father used to work as a woodsman in Monette, Ontario. Later on, he began working in Cornwall at Howard Smith Paper Company. He walked across that bridge everyday in all seasons. When winter came it was so cold and he still had to walk, which eventually caused him to become ill with pneumonia and Tuberculosis. He was only 3...
Name: Sophia Ann Jock Born: Friday, July 20, 2012 Weight: 7.4 lbs. Parents: Jessica and Larry Jock Siblings: Isaiah and Colin...
Indian Time is lucky to receive many visitors every week. Whether it’s a parent bringing in a new baby for a photograph or an elder who wants us to look at photos with him, our doors are always open and we love our visitors. We love them so much we want to share them with you. “We Love Visitors” series is simply a way to share members of the community with you. So, don’t be scared to come and visit us (we’ll only photograph those willing) but if you have something special you want to show us,...
Top row L-R: Snookty Sunday, Jody David, Corey Sunday, John Boy Adams, Matt Lazore Middle row L-R: Vaughn Sunday (coach), Troy Skidders, Faron Cole, Robert Roundpoint, John LaFrance, Vaughn Phillips (coach) Bottom row L-R: Magoo Cook, Mikey Benedict, Dean Sunday, T.J. Jock Missing from photo: Ronnie Gibson, Richard Martin, Boo Boo Mitchell, Kyle Oakes, Charlie Cook, Damon Oakes Niawen to Elizabeth Sunday for sharing this photo with our readers. Do you have any old photos that you’d like to s...
Little brother has made a habit out of always outdoing himself. Just when I think that there is no way he can outdo a previous stunt or sneaky adventure he ups the ante. I should have known when he was giving me heart attacks all through his first year that he’d be something of a handful. As soon as he could crawl around he crawled right up a shelving unit before I could run the ten feet to grab him. Now I know why they sell bookshelves with the strap you drill into the wall. Someone somewhere had a baby just like mine. When he learned to s...
Annual Salary: Pay Band 05 $34,736.81 - $42,766.21 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for assisting community members with attaining their optimum level of holistic health, developing and delivering health promotion programs and services by assisting in the development, promotion and implementation of the program mandate; by developing and delivering health promotion services and guideline adherence. QUALIFICATIONS: A University Degree in Community Health, with the ability to become a...
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following positions: • DIRECTOR OF INSTRUCTION Application deadline is August 24, 2012. Salmon River Central is a unique multi-cultural school community and encourages applications from qualified Native Americans. Submit letter of application and current resume with references to: Jane Collins, Superintendent Salmon River Central School 637 County Route #1 Fort Covington, NY 12937...
A job posting for an Administrative Support Assistant at the Saint Lawrence Seaway Dev. Corp. in Massena, NY opened today, August 17, 2012 and will close on September 4, 2012. The USAJOBS (www.USAJOBS.gov ) link to the posting is: http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/324285000...
The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education is in need of reliable and energetic individuals who are interested in occasional and/or part-time work in the teaching field at one of our schools. If you are interested in occasional and/or part-time work and have your Canadian Social Insurance number, please forward your letter of interest, a current Criminal Reference Check with copies of your certification, etc. to the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education, 169 International Road, Akwesasne, Ontario K6H 5R7. (613) 933-0409 or fax to (613)...
Annual Salary: Pay Band 8 - $47,931.34 – $66,929.69 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the respective Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and the delivery of nutrition counseling and education to the community residents of Akwesasne QUALIFICATIONS: University Degree with specialization in Dietetics/Nutrition; with a minimum of one to two years practical training within the field of nutrition and education at the community level. Incumbent should have experience with work-plan d...
Annual Salary: Pay Band 6 - $38,210.49-$47,042.93 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Director of Justice the incumbent is responsible for providing support services and assistance in the implementation and continued development of the Justice Department. QUALIFICATIONS: Post Secondary Degree/Diploma in Para-legal, Criminal Justice, Law and Security or related field with three to five years work experience related to legislative development or a related field. The incumbent must possess excellent oral and written...
Tenders, sealed in envelopes and clearly marked as to the contents, will be received by Mr. Jay Benedict, Director, Akwesasne Technical Services Unit, Administration Building No. 3, Cornwall Island, Ontario K6H 5T3, Telephone (613) 936-1548, until: 11:00 a.m., Local Time, August 29th, 2012. for the construction of the works described below. On the same day, commencing at 11:05 a.m. local time, the tenders will be opened and read publicly at the Cornwall Island Administration Office #3 ANGUS MITCHELL: The work consists of removal of subgrade...
Salary: Pay Band 03 $28,708.12 - $35,344.01 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Clinic Coordinator, general duties of the Clinic Receptionist include, greeting patients as they arrive, answering phones, patient registration, managing patient files, referrals and general office work. QUALIFICATIONS: Medical Receptionist Certificate with medical terminology course and two (2) years work experience in an office setting, filing, typing, telephone communications and dealing with the public. The incumbent must be computer...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 AUGUST BIRTHDAYS Aug. 24th Polly Mulvana Aug. 25th Mary Francis Aug. 26th Cecelia Gadway Aug. 27th Marjorie Beaubien Aug. 27th Marlene Arquette Aug. 27th Sheila Branner Aug. 27th David Printup Aug. 27th Francine Palermo Aug. 30th Phyllis Moulton Aug. 31st Phoebe Curran UPCOMING EVENTS: Aug. 24th -10:00 Bingo, 11:30 Brain Drain, 12:00 Ace to King 1:00 Poker Walk Aug. 27th 1:00 Bingo Aug. 28th 10:30 Computer Class 1:00 shopping Aug. 29th 10:30 Computer Class 11:00 Vital Signs 1:00...
Fri. Aug.19th No Doctor Sat. Aug. 20th No Doctor Mon. Aug. 22nd No Doctor Tues. Aug. 23rd No Doctor Wed. Aug. 24th Dr. Tremblay-Walk-In 8:30-11:00 Thurs. Aug. 25th No Doctor...
Fri. Aug. 24th No Doctor Mon. Aug. 27th Dr. Tremblay 8:00-11:00 Walk-In Tues. Aug. 28th No Doctor Wed. Aug. 29th No Doctor Thurs. Aug. 30th No Doctor...
A closed auction format is being held to sell two refrigerators. The first refrigerator is a stainless double door that is approximately two years old, and the second refrigerator is approximately four years old and is and industrial style.Please contact the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program’s Program Manager Catherine Lelievre by EMAIL ONLY for further details & viewing of items or auction process.There is a minimum bid that must be met for both items & all bids must be provided by email only to catherine.lelievre@akwesasne...
PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
Sat. morning Aug. 25 at Hogansburg Akwesasne Fire Station We please ask that you buy tickets in advance. Contact Sandy Rourke at 518-358-6300 She also has tickets that people can sell. $10 a ticket & Benefit Raffle for Elders 60+ Rome Trip Oil painting of Kateri Tekakwitha and patio bench with the 5 Nations design on the back Tickets $5 can be bought through Sandy Rourke at 518-358-6300 Drawing Sept. 22, 2012...
