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Cybercriminals don’t just send fraudulent email messages and set up fake websites. They might also call you on the telephone and claim to be from Microsoft. They might offer to help solve your computer problems or sell you a software license. Once they have access to your computer, they can do the following: Trick you into installing malicious software that could capture sensitive data, such as online banking user names and passwords. They might also then charge you to remove this software. Take control of your computer remotely and adjust s...
Reprinted from ‘Legends of the Iroquois’ by Tehanetorens (Ray Fadden) Continued from last week...
ONEIDA INDIAN NATION LAUNCHES “CHANGE THE MASCOT” AD CAMPAIGN AGAINST D.C.’S NFL TEAM ONEIDA NATION HOMELANDS –On September 5th, the Oneida Indian Nation announced a new advertising campaign to urge Washington, D.C.’s professional football team to change its name. The first ads aired on sports radio in Washington, D.C. in advance of Washington’s season opening game against the Philadelphia Eagles. As the second series of ads launched, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said that league and team officials “need to be listening” to the mounting calls...
(New York, N.Y. – September 11, 2013) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $30,000 to the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe to help fund an outreach program that will educate the tribal community on ways to reduce exposure to substances in the indoor environment that can trigger asthma attacks. The grant was awarded under the EPA’s Environmental Justice Small Grants Program, which supports and empowers communities working on solutions to local environmental and public health issues. Angela Benedict, Air Quality Program Manager and gra...
AFN NATIONAL CHIEF ACKNOWLEDGES ANNIVERSARY OF THE UN DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES Calls For Action To Give Life To First Nations Rights OTTAWA, Sept. 13, 2013 /CNW/ - Today, on the sixth anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) by the United Nations General Assembly, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo expresses the urgent need for the federal government to work together with First Nations to implement and give life to the...
New Parking Lot...
Kalani Skidders. The amazing sense of “Joy” and “Summer” in one moment. Photo by William North....
Photo from the 13th Annual Akwesasne International Powwow....
Division: Community & Family Services, Child Care Salary: $23,733 – 38,875.20 25-2011 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Seskehkó:wa/September 27, 2013 Description of Position: Under the general direction of the Child Care Education Supervisor, responsible for providing children with a safe, comfortable environment enriched with a variety of hands on, age appropriate activities that best meet practice standards and enhance each child’s level of development. Qualifications: Associates in Early Childhood Education or CDA in Infant/ Todd...
Division: Social Services, 3 Sisters Program Salary: $20,966.40 – 33,529.60 33-9032 Status: Part-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Seskehkó:wa/September 27, 2013 Description of Position: Provides safety and security of the Three Sisters Program, Safe Home property and grounds by enforcing house policies, rules and operating procedures while supervising clients. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age, have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a clean drivers abstract in accordance with the Saint Regis Moha...
Pay Level: HS 10 - $35,420.66 - $36,837.48 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Recreation and Leisure Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for the preparation and implementation of activities and programs designed to meet the physical, psychological, social, recreational and spiritual needs of the residents. QUALIFICATIONS: Certificate, diploma or degree from an approved program in the areas of Recreation/Leisure Studies, Activation, Kinesiology, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, Social Service Worker, Gerontolog...
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following position: •SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER (K-12 preferred) Submit application, letter of interest and current resume with references to: Angela Robert, Director of Instruction Salmon River Central School 63 7 County Route #1 Fort Covington, NY 12937...
Sweetflag Estate located in Rooseveltown, NY is seeking organized person with excellent communication skills. Basic knowledge and experience in carpentry, plumbing, electricity. In exchange for services rendered, recipient receives a rent free 2-bdrm apartment including utilities and basic phone service. Duties include but not limited to: -Lock and Unlock exit entrance doors daily -Custodial duties for facility management -Oversee the trash/recycle management system -Follow emergency procedures, alarm system, and proper generator maintenance...
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following: •CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST •CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT Submit application, letter of interest and current resume with references to: Angela Robert, Director of Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route #1 Fort Covington, NY 12937...
Pay Level: CL 09 $36,161.69 - $37,608.16 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the program manager, the incumbent is responsible for all patient information and registration pertaining to the Akwesasne Non-Insured Health Benefits Program. QUALIFICATIONS: Post Secondary Diploma in the field of Secretarial / Office Administration with minimum two years experience in an office setting. The incumbent must have strong background and knowledge of the programs within the Department of Health and have willingness to work as an...
Pay Level: HS-08 $38,254.94 - $39,785.14 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Care, Registered Nurse, and Registered Practical Nurse, the Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for providing direct resident personal care and assisting residents in all activities of daily living in accordance with the Long Term Care Homes Act and all other legislations. The PSW will provide for the individual needs of the assigned residents in accordance with the residents’ health care plan, which maintains or contributes to th...
RPN SCALE: $46,946.78 - $61,653.00 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse, and as part of the supervisory/management team, the Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for all aspects of nursing care and directs the work of nursing and personal care staff in the assigned unit. QUALIFICATIONS: Certificate in competence as a Registered Practical Nurse from the College of Nurses of Ontario, a current license with College of Nurses of Ontario and a minimum of two years supervisory experience in long term...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is conducting a Department of Justice Call-out for one community representative from the District of Kana:takon interested in becoming a member of the Akwesasne Appeal Tribunal. To qualify for appointment for the position, a person must: a) be a Member; b) have attained the age of twenty-five (25) years of age; c) have been resident in the Territory of a First Nation for at least ten (10) years and within the past fifteen (15) years; d) have knowledge of Mohawk culture and traditions; e) have adequate education...
Sat. September 21st Village Park, corner of Main and Park Streets; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; classic car show, music, food, bounce house, and vendors; info: 3530-2554....
September 4, 2013 The community of Akwesasne passed an Akwesasne Residency Law in 1997. The Akwesasne Residency Law governs non-members who wish to reside at Akwesasne. Under certain conditions, the community may extend the privilege of temporary residency to non-members as per the Akwesasne Residency Law. Any non-member who wishes to reside on the Territory of Akwesasne must submit a completed application form for a Residency Permit to the Membership Clerk. • Any non-member found to be on the Territory of Akwesasne in violation of the law w...
Win up to $5,000 for purchasing a whole ticket or win up to $500 for purchasing a $10 spot. Only 100 tickets are sold. Drawing is Sat. October 12th, 2013 at the Brass Horse, Rte. 37, Hogansburg, NY at 7 p.m. You do not have to be present to win. For info. call 1-866-660-5516 or www.picei.com or Facebook....
How much have prices changed in the last 100 years? •One dollar in 1913 bought as much as $22 does today. •In 1913 the average house was $5,935 Equivalent today: $131,171 •In 1913 the average car cost $600 Equivalent today: $13,261 •In 1913 the average wage was $585 Equivalent today: $12,929...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays Sept. 20th Roger Clary, Margie Thompson & Cynthia Sawatis Sept. 22nd Sally Ann Adams Sept. 25th Abe Gray Sept. 26th Roy Tarbell & Janice Duso Activities: Fri. Sept. 20: Noon Book Club, 1:00 Paint with Tina Sat. Sept. 21: Ace to King Sun. Sept. 22: Ace to King Mon. Sept. 23: Bingo-1:00 Tues. Sept. 24: Massage 9:00, Computer Class-10:30, Yoga-11:00, Shopping-1:00 Wed. Sept. 25: Healthy Choices for Healthy Living, Session 3-11:00 Thurs. Sept. 26: Haircuts-11:00, Farmer’s Marke...
Fri. Sept. 20th Joelle Regnier, NP 8:30-12:00 Elders Clinic 1:00-4:00 by appt. Sat. Sept. 21st No Clinic Mon. Sept. 23rd No-Walk-In Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. Tues. Sept. 24th Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Wed. Sept. 25th Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Joelle Regnier, NP Walk In 5:00-8:00pm Thurs. Sept. 26th Joelle Regnier, NP by appt. 1:00-4:00...
Fri. Sept. 20th Dr. Forson-by appt. 9:00-11:30 Sat. Sept. 21st Dr. Forson-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Mon. Sept. 23rd Dr. Forson-Walk-In 9:00-11:30 Tues. Sept. 24th Dr. Forson-by appt. 9:00-11:15 Wed. Sept. 25th Lab 8:30-10:00 Thurs. Sept. 26th No Doctor...