A Voice from the Eastern Door
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By Doug Kanetiio George Rather than celebrate 60 years of generating what it calls “environmentally and socially conscious” hydro-electricity that entity, composed by the New York Power Authority and the Ontario Power Generation company should have used the event to express their regret and concern as to the enormous harm the Robert Saunders Dam and the Seaway itself have caused to the Mohawk people, to the area’s water and to its air and land. The generating of cheap power resulting in the flooding of Mohawk lands, the destruction of additiona...
L-R: Justin Mitchell, Owen Green, Wesley Green, Keri Ann Mitchell and Alana Green. 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....
Our dear friend, the late Christopher Thompson (1979-2018), was a founding board member of Strong Roots Charitable Foundation, spearheaded the Buy Local Akwesasne movement, and championed community economic development. To honor Chris’ legacy, Strong Roots will award $1,000 scholarships to two high school graduates or rising undergraduates who have demonstrated leadership and motivation to enrich our community of Akwesasne. ELIGIBILITY • Must provide proof of enrollment with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe or Mohawks of Akwesasne, or cit...
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Akwesasne Community Justice Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for providing clerical and administrative assistant services for the program. QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma. • Administrative Assistant/Office Assistant Diploma. • One (1) year administrative experience. SKILLS • Ability to work independently and exhibit a high degree of initiative and self-direction. • Very good computer skills. • Bookkeeping skills is an asset. • Excellent communication skills. All interested ap...
Duties of the Recorder: Record the start and finish time of the interview/hearing, take attendance of the Board members present, take note of the reason for absent Board members, note the time of any late arrivals or early departures of the Board members, record minutes of the interview/hearing and record the votes. The meeting shall be digitally recorded and transcribed. The minutes of the Akwesasne Membership Board shall not be taken verbatim. A copy of the minutes shall be forwarded to the Office of Vital Statistics within four days of the...
Experiencing Cooper Marsh 20015 County Road 2, Lancaster Wednesday, September 12, 2018 • Guided tours – 5:30pm • Marsh displays • Talk by Wildlife Biologist Brendan Jacobs @ 7pm Refreshments will be served. For more information contact Karen Cooper at 613-936-6620 or email [email protected]. This cherished wetland is part of the larger Charlottenburgh Marsh – one of the most significant wetlands in all of Ontario. The Cooper Marsh Conservators together with Raisin Region Conservation Authority actively maintain, protect, enhance a...
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Home Care Home Support Program Manager, the incumbent’s priority is to supervise the clinical pathway of all clients. This includes direct supervision, assisting and guiding the nursing team to identify the health needs of clients and their family; ensuring plans of care/treatment reflect continuity and an integrated approach to quality health care. The incumbent will lead the multidisciplinary team members to include home care nursing team, primary care providers and specialized programs and s...
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Program Manager, the incumbent’s priority is to supervise the care and caseload for Personal Support Worker (PSW) services. This includes direct supervision, assisting and guiding the PSW team to provide health care services to clients and assist families. The incumbent will assist in the multidisciplinary team approach to care for the clientele in collaboration with the nurses, registered health care providers and other specialized services available to the client from within Home Care/Home S...
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Personal Support Worker Supervisor, the Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for providing quality care in all aspects of activities of daily living. The PSW contributes to the quality of life of individuals who live at home by promoting their independence, dignity, mobility, personal appearance, comfort and safety. Personal Support Workers work as a member of the health care/service team. QUALIFICATIONS: • Must have a Personal Support Worker College Certification. • Must have cur...
Term: Part-Time Reports to: CKON General Manager The part-time housekeeper will be on a housekeeping schedule that is for two hours for two days a week. Position Description: Under the direction and supervision of the CKON General Manager the Housekeeper shall perform the following duties: 1. Sweep and mop all floors. 2. Vacuum stairway and upstairs hall ways and offices. 3. Clean the upstairs and downstairs bathrooms including sweeping, mopping and cleaning toilet bowls, sinks and mirrors. 4. Remove all trash and boxes to the outside trash rec...
Position: Receptionist/Office Clerk Status: As Needed Reports to: General Manager Salary: Minimum Wage The Receptionist/Office Clerk is under the direct supervision and direction of the General Manager. When required to work, this position will work the regular business hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. As the first point of contact the receptionist must greet all visitors to CKON in a friendly, courteous and helpful manner. 2. Receptionist answers all incoming calls in a professional and courteous...
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for providing administrative support. QUALIFICATIONS: • Two (2) years Post-Secondary Community College in related field. • One (1) year administrative experience in related field. SKILLS • Ability to work independently and exhibit a high degree of initiative and self-direction. • Excellent computer skills. • Bookkeeping skills is an asset. • Excellent communication skills. All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and copies...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Events: Sept. 6th – Chair Yoga-10:00; Haircuts-10:00; Registration Table-11:00; Mohawk Class-1:00; Shopping-1:00; Caregiver Support Group & Memory Café-5:00; Sept. 7th – Virtual Bowling-10:30; Sept. 10th – Go4Life-10:00; Virtual Bowling-10:30; Bingo-1:00; Sept. 11th – Senior Club Meeting-10:00; Tai Chi Class # 1-10:00; Box Lunch Bingo-11:30; Mohawk Class-1:00; Shopping-1:00; Sept. 12th – Go4Life-10:00; Cornwall Lunch & Shopping-11:30; Farmer’s Market-12:30; UYG Pre-Screenin... Full story
The Akwesasne Communication Society will hold their Annual General Assembly on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 6 p.m. at the Hogansburg-Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department located on Route 37 in Akwesasne. The Akwesasne Communication Society Annual General Assembly agenda will be as follows: 1) Opening 2) Introduction of the Akwesasne Communication Society Board of Directors 3) Approve Minutes of 2017 Annual General Assembly 4) Presentation of the Audit • 2017-2018 5) Amendments to the Akwesasne Communication Society Constitution & Bylaws 6...
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 Akw...
Presented by Seven Generations of Stewards, Inc. Saturday, September 22, 2018 from 9am – 6pm Sunday, September 23, 2018 from 9am – 4pm Watson Homestead 9620 Dry Run Rd. Painted Post, NY 14870 A Native American Cultural Celebration FREE and open to the public – rain or shine Arts & Crafts * Live Drumming, Singing & Traditional Dance * Intertribal Teachings * Native American Food * Live Hawk Demonstration and much more! www.nativenationsfestival.com www.sevengenerationsofstewards.com....
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 - 12:10 PM - Offered for: Colton Hart, Memorial Mass, From the Funeral Collection. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 - 4:00 PM - Offered for: Thomas Sunday, Memorial Mass, From the Funeral Collection. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2018 - 10:00 AM - Offered for: Terry McDonald, Memorial Mass, From the Funeral Collection. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2018 - 7:00 PM - Offered for: Thelbert Bigtree, Memorial Mass, From the Funeral Collection. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 - 12:10 PM - Offered for: Mike Thomas, Memorial Birthday Anniversary...
The DEADLINE to order a Green Food Bag for the month of SEPTEMBER is Friday, SEPTEMBER 7th, 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....
By Andy Gardner Massena opened their varsity football season on Friday, Aug. 31 with a home game against Potsdam. The visiting Sandstoners, taking advantage of 13 flags against the Raiders, won by a 46-14 final tally. The game was preceded by the first-ever Raider Rally, where the community was invited to a free evening of fun with a dunk booth, concession stand, a Kids' Zone with a bounce house and obstacle course and kid friendly games. Local celebrities, athletes and school faculty competed...
All youth under 17 yrs. must be parentally supervised. Thursday, September 6 Powwow set up 1-5 Manager and Directors Turtle Room Friday, September 7 Powwow setup Saturday, September 8 7-11 Powwow Sunday, September 9 7-11 Powwow Monday, September 10 Maintenance 9-12 Environment Peggy Pyke 1-4 Curtis Lazore Eastern Ontario Working Group Tuesday, September 11 Maintenance Wednesday, September 12 Maintenance...
By Andy Gardner Salmon River and Massena fall varsity sports got underway on Thursday, Aug. 30 with girls' soccer matches. Massena also kicked off their fall football season with their opening matchup against Potsdam. Salmon River girls' soccer team took on Gouverneur in a game played in Potsdam. The Lady Wildcats worked their way to a 2-0 lead at halftime and then went on to score an additional insurance goal in the second half for a 3-0 shutout. Logan Lazore stood tall in the Lady Shamrocks...
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