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  • SRMT EOC Reports 6 New COVID-19 Cases: 21 Total Active

    Sep 16, 2021

    17 AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Emergency Operations Center and Health Services reported a second day of six (6) new positive cases of COVID-19. Four (4) individuals have resolved since yesterday however, 2 community members were hospitalized due to severe symptoms. There are 21 active cases in Akwesasne's southern portion and 15 family members and friends in quarantine. We ask that you join is wishing them all a safe recovery and urge others to please get vaccinated....

  • First Nations, Canada Wide, United States COVID-19 Update

    Sep 16, 2021

    First Nations Epidemiological summary of COVID-19 cases in First Nations communities as reported to Indigenous Services Canada as of September 5, 2021. Atlantic – 8 Cases Quebec – 13 Cases Ontario – 7 Cases Manitoba – 8 Cases Saskatchewan – 22 Cases Alberta – 30 Cases British Columbia – 109 Cases Canada Wide The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of September 14, 2021. Canada: 1,555,121 confirmed cases in Canada. Quebec: 399,058 total cases, 6,295 active cases (with 11,305 deaths) Ontario: 575,796 total cases, 6,216...

  • Franklin County COVID Statistics

    Sep 16, 2021

    Due to the surge in COVID 19 cases for the past several weeks, it is highly recommended that face coverings, physical distancing, washing hands and limit the size of gatherings is the best defense to mitigate the spread of COVID 19. If anyone is interested in the COVID 19 vaccine, reach out to Franklin County Public Health, local pharmacies or your primary care physician for assistance. As of 9/13/21, 13 Franklin County residents were hospitalized due to COVID 19. Between 9/5/21-9/12/21 50 children tested positive via lab testing reports. Daily...

  • St. Lawrence County COVID-19 Statistics

    Sep 16, 2021

    St. Lawrence County Public Health strongly urges and recommends that ALL PERSONS wear a mask indoors in public spaces, in accordance with recent CDC guidance. As of Tuesday, September 14, 2021: Transmission Level: High New cases: 62 Total number of confirmed positives to-date: 9,603 Active cases: 585 Released from isolation: 8,909 Hospitalizations: 26 Deaths: 109 Total number of tests performed to date: 378,393 % of Fully vaccinated in St. Lawrence County: 52 % of St. Lawrence County positivity rate: 5.58 As of Monday, September 13, 2021:...

  • St. Regis Mohawk Elementary School, 1986 – 1987

    Sep 16, 2021

    St. Regis Mohawk Elementary School, 1986 – 1987. Submitted by Dolores Thompson Top row L-R: Tosha Pyke, Wendell King, Mrs. Kelly-Teacher, Mr. Mitchell- principal, Dolores Thompson-teacher assistant, Francis Terrance and Jesalyn Herne 2nd row L-R: Peter Lazore, Lyndsay White, Angie Mitchell & Clearwater Roundpoint 3rd row L-R: Jennifer Cook, Angie Swamp, Taylor Hill, Allena Jacobs & Caralee Lazore Bottom row L-R: Todd Cook, Evan Cree, Ashley Cook, Courtney King, Craig Cook, Ryan King & Matt H...

  • Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in UCDSB Schools on Sept. 14

    Sep 16, 2021

    September 14, 2021. Parents/guardians, staff and students at the following schools received notification within the last 24 hours that at least one individual at their school has tested positive for COVID-19.    Cornwall Collegiate Vocational School (Cornwall) – OPEN Maynard Public School (Maynard) – OPEN Rockland Public School (Rockland) – OPEN Viscount Alexander Public School (Cornwall) – OPEN The Eastern Ontario Health Unit and the Leeds, Grenville & Lanark Health Unit have done assessments to determine those within the schools who may have...

  • Police Blotter

    Sep 16, 2021

    ASSAULT, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Alyssa Printup, 31, of Akwesasne was arrested on September 13th, 2021 and charged with assault and breach of release order for contacting a certain person. She was also charged with breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on September 6th, 2021, the woman assaulted someone she has conditions of no contact with and police were contacted to investigate. On September 13th, 2021, she was taken into custody, charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing. DANGEROUS OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE...

  • CAA Management is currently looking for reliable, hard-working talent for the following positions...

    Sep 16, 2021

    For more information please contact Human Resource Dept. by phone 518.358.6072x113 or by email [email protected] Or Apply online at twinleafstores.com...

  • CALLOUT FOR YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE

    Sep 16, 2021

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to appoint two (2) youth council representatives, to represent the community of Akwesasne. Eligibility: The membership of the Akwesasne Youth Council shall consist of representatives, with a goal of equal gender composition, and staggered terms of two to three years. In order to be eligible to represent the Mohawks of Akwesasne, applicants must: 1. Be enrolled or have an active applicant to be a Member of the Mohawk of Akwesasne, pursuant to the Akwesasne Membership Code; 2. Be between the ages of...

  • Maintenance Worker

    Sep 16, 2021

    Department: Maintenance FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, 40 Hours weekly Salary: $13.20 per hour Closing Date: 9/21/2021. Native Preference in Hiring Background check for employment purposes Summary: The Maintenance Worker works in the Maintenance Department of the Mohawk Indian Housing Corporation and conducts repairs and replacement of items throughout the properties owned and managed by Mohawk Indian Housing Corporation and Hogansburg Housing Development Fund Co., Inc. The Maintenance Worker reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor....

  • Teachers (Open Until Filled)

    Sep 16, 2021

    Salary: PSAC Salary Grid Position Summary: Under the supervision of the School Principal, the teacher is responsible to teach and educate students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students entrusted to his/her care by the School Principal. Qualifications: Ontario Teaching Certificate in the Primary or Junior Division or NYS Certification N-6 or Intermediate Qualifications; Teaching experience is an asset Key Competencies: The successful candidate will demonstrate the AMBE key values of...

  • DIRECTOR

    Sep 16, 2021

    SALARY LEVEL: Negotiable SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the incumbent is responsible for the planning, directing, coordinating and administration of all activities involving the operations of all Community and Social Services programs with the Mohawk Council. As a member of the senior management team, the Director participates in strategic planning and budgeting initiatives and works within the guidelines, policies and mission of the organization and will be accountable and responsible for...

  • Notice to the Community

    Sep 16, 2021

    Akwesasne Career & Employment Support Services P.O. Box 965, Cornwall, Ontario K6H 5V1 Tel: (613) 575-2626 Fax: (613) 575–2863 Applications are currently being accepted from individuals interested in becoming members of the Akwesasne Career & Employment Support Services Board. The Akwesasne Career & Employment Support Services is a non-profit organization incorporated under the Canadian Federal legislation whose objectives are to administer federal training and employment funds identified for the community of Akwesasne. If you are a person w...

  • The Westville Ladies Auxiliary Fall Craft Show

    Sep 16, 2021

    When: September 25, 2021 Location: Westville Fire Department Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. To include: Many craft Tables 50/50 Raffle Chinese Auction Bake Sale Lottery Ticket Raffle Concession Stand USE OF FACE MASKS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!...

  • Tota News

    Sep 16, 2021

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 SEPTEMBER BIRTHDAYS: Sept. 17th - April White Sept. 19th - Sylvia Quenneville Sept. 22nd - Cynthia Sawatis & Bonnie McDonald CHAIR YOGA: Catherine Cook will be teaching every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00am. Please wear a mask if un-vaccinated. LEGAL AID WITH LINDA LARUE: Linda is taking appointments in our Sunroom; call Administrative Assistant Giselle to book an appointment. Dates: Thursday September 16th and Thursday September 30th VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! We are in need of volunteers...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Sep 16, 2021

    Weekend masses at the St. Regis Mission Church have been increased to a MAXIMUM OF 50 PERSONS excluding clergy and volunteers. DUE TO THE INCREASE IN COVID CASES IN THE COMMUNITY WE ARE STILL UNDER A STATE OF EMERGENCY AND ALL CURRENT COVID-19 MANDATORY RESTRICTIONS APPLY until further notice: SOCIAL DISTANCING, SIGN IN, WEARING MASKS, COVID SCREENING AND TEMPERATURE CHECKS AS PER MCA-EOC GUIDANCE. Regular office hours in the Rectory are WEDNESDAY TO FRIDAY 9AM TO 1PM. The office phone number is 613-575-2753. Please check our St. Regis Mission...

  • PUBLIC NOTICE OF LAND DISPUTE

    Sep 16, 2021

    Any Person having any interest whatsoever or information pertaining to this matter shall have thirty (30) business days from the date of publication of this Notice to file opposing or related claims or to provide relevant information to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Information and related claims should be filed no later than October 2, 2021. Claimant: Jessica Terrance, Sandra Terrance Estate 30 Herne Road, Hogansburg, NY 13655 Respondent: Crystal King 69 Indian Village Road, Hogansburg, NY 13655 Property in Dispute: Lot #61 Case...

  • Classifieds

    Sep 16, 2021

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  • Indigenous athletes medal at Paralympics

    Sep 16, 2021

    By Dan Ninham. Reprinted with permission from Indian Country Today. Among the thousands of athletes at the closing ceremony of the Paralympics Games in Tokyo, at least seven Indigenous medalists stood on the podium representing not just their countries but their tribal nations. New Zealand once again led the way with Indigenous athletes, with three Native athletes winning medals in the Paralympics to add to the 21 Indigenous athletes who medaled in the Tokyo Olympics. The United States and...

  • State high school championships will proceed, with new COVID-19 protocols

    Sep 16, 2021

    The New York State Public High School Athletic Association is planning to hold state high school championship events as scheduled. They also announced protocol in the event of a confirmed COVID-19 case on a participating team. NYSPHSAA says any team member testing positive will not be permitted to participate in the state regional or championship events, and won’t be allowed to enter the venue, until the member is cleared by Department of Health officials. COVID-19 protocol requires the school to immediately notify the NYSPHSAA executive d...

  • Salmon River cross-country hosting fundraiser Mud Run 5k on Sept. 25

    Sep 16, 2021

    The Salmon River Cross Country team is holding a community Mud Run 5k as a fundraiser for the team. The Shamrocks will welcome all who would like to run their home crosscountry course on Saturday, Sept. 25 starting at 8:30 a.m. The course is at Salmon River Central School, 637 County Route 1, Fort Covington. The course is 100% grass, 12 feet wide and is mostly flat. The course features two man-made hills with a 20-foot long “water pit” sandwiched in the middle. The pit is about two feet deep with a sand bottom. A second mud-pit was added bef...

  • Akwesasne Eagles Flag Football Starts Season 4-0

    Sep 16, 2021

    The Akwesasne Eagles Youth Flag Football Program is off to a fast start in the 2021 Northern NY Youth Flag Football League season. Through four games, the young boys are 4-0 with wins over Massena Blue 28-14, Massena Red 21-14, Tri-Town 28-14 and Malone 1 by a score of 49-28. The Eagles are a team of K - 2nd grade boys from Akwesasne. 2021 is the 10th year of operation for the Eagles program. Many players move on to play tackle football in surrounding communities when they age out of the Eagles...

  • IT Reporter

    Sep 16, 2021

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  • CKON Announcer

    Sep 16, 2021

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  • SRMT Employment Opportunities

    Sep 16, 2021

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