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  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Sep 19, 2013

    PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...

  • 22nd ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL ST. JOSEPH'S PARISH HALL BOMBAY

    Sep 19, 2013

    SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 29th 11:00-3:00 Baked Ham Dinner Cost: Adults $9.00, under 12 $4.00, under 5 free Take-out available Featuring a Country Store: Shop for baked-goods; canned goods; fresh produce & Flea Market items 50/50 raffle; multi-prize raffle and much more! Sponsored by St. Joseph Society...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Sep 19, 2013

    MASS INTENTIONS •Friday, Sept. 20 – 7:30 am – No Mass •Saturday, Sept. 21 – 4:00 pm For Joanne King – Memorial Mass Parish Mass Intention •Sunday, Sept. 22 – 10:00 am For Annie Jock – Memorial Mass Parish Mass Intention Father Jerome Pastores will be away during the month of September, therefore, there will be no Mass Intentions on weekdays during the month. There will be only weekend Mass Intentions. Thank you for your understanding and God Bless you. ** MARK YOUR CALENDAR AND RESERVE THE DATE FOR THE MASS CELEBRATING “THE YEAR OF FAITH AND TH...

  • BENEFIT ALL YOU CAN EAT SPAGHETTI DINNER

    Sep 19, 2013

    SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 28th Westville Fire House 3:00 to 7:00pm Spaghetti with meatballs, Italian Bread, salad bar & dessert bar Adults $7.50; Senior’s $7:00; children 12 & under $4.00; under 5 free Benefit for Westville Auxiliary Take-outs available-358-4450...

  • Dr. Navaneelan's Akwesasne Community Dental Clinic

    Sep 19, 2013

    OFFICE HOURS Monday 8:00 am – 6:15 pm Tuesday 8:00 am – 6:15 pm Wednesday 8:00 am – 6:15 pm Thursday 8:00 am – 6:15 pm Friday – CLOSED LUNCH 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM everyday If you have any questions or concerns please call or text the office: Office: 613-575-2341 ext. 3208 Cell Phone: 315-705-8703...

  • PLEASE DO NOT PUT BOOK DONATIONS IN THE BOOK RETURN CONTAINER OUTSIDE THE LIBRARY.

    Sep 19, 2013

    They must be handled differently because they are being donated.Please inform the library staff of your donation....

  • Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education TASEWANATA:RE TSI IAKWATEWEIENSTHA/ COME VISIT OUR SCHOOL

    Sep 19, 2013

    The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) will be hosting Open House Sessions as follows: •Seskehko:wa/September 24, 2013 at Kana:takon School •Seskehko:wa/September 25, 2013 at Tsi Snaihne School •Seskehko:wa/September 26, 2013 at Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School All sessions are from 5-7pm at each respective school. All parents and/or guardians are encouraged to attend. Open House is an opportunity to meet your child’s teacher and discuss ways you can help your child succeed in school. You will also be provided with a description of studies...

  • Weatherization Assistance Program Announcement

    Sep 19, 2013

    Winter will soon be upon us. Does your home need work to keep out the cold and reduce heating costs? Weatherization applications are still being accepted for work in 2013. Grants are awarded on a first come first served basis. Please stop by Mohawk Indian Housing Office located at 188 McGee Road, Hogansburg, NY 13655 to pick up your application. Or call MIHC at (518) 358-4860 or CDP at (315) 386-1102 with any questions on eligibility and application assistance. The Staff from the Community Development Program are ready to help complete the...

  • USDA Rural Development Section 504 Loan and Grant Program

    Sep 19, 2013

    Section 504 loans and grants are intended to assist very low-income owner occupants of modest single family homes in rural areas repair their homes. Loan funds may be used to make general repairs and improvements to properties or to remove health and safety hazards, as long the dwelling remains modest in size and design. Grant funds may be used only to pay the costs for repairs and improvements that will remove identified health and safety hazards or to repair or remodel dwellings to make them accessible for household members with...

  • ATTENTION PARENTS/ CAREGIVERS SURVIVING YOUR ADOLESCENTS

    Sep 19, 2013

    Finding it Hard to Manage your 13– 18 year old? Feel Like you’re Losing Control? Want to find some answers to dealing with your TEENS? Then this may be the “FREE” Workshop for you! Come to the St. Regis Recreation Sat. Sept. 28th Time: 9:00am- 3:00pm For info. contact Danielle @ 613 575- 2341 ext 3168 This workshop is proudly sponsored by: Akwesasne Child and Family Services...

  • Notice to the Community

    Sep 19, 2013

    This is to inform the community that the following persons have applied for Akwesasne Membership under the Akwesasne Membership Code. Stanton Ingle, age 8, son of Mena Cook (Akwesasne) and Jason Ingle. Kanenhawi Sunday-Cavender, age 3, daughter of Tesha Sunday (Akwesasne) and Austin Cavender (Onondaga). Kariwiiostha Dupree, age 14, daughter of Alexandra Cook (Akwesasne) and Chrisopher Dupree (Onondaga). Seanna Villeneuve, age 16, daughter of Malinda Ann Villeneuve (Probationary Akwesasne Member) and Marc Villeneuve, a non-Indian. Aisha...

  • OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER

    Sep 19, 2013

    KAWEHNOKE 2 YEAR TERM: Loretta David nominated by Patricia Benedict seconded by Charles Benedict Donna Delormier nominated by Billie Jo Phillips seconded by Matthew Benedict Donna Delormier nominated by Margaret Thomas seconded by Timothy Jock Donna Delormier nominated by Deanne Jackson seconded by Cheyenne Jocko KANATAKON 2 YEAR TERM: Leanne Thomas nominated by Julia Thomas seconded by Diane Sawatis Lazore Kristy Lauzon nominated by Shirley Phillips seconded by Charlene Thomas TSI SNAIHNE 2 YEAR TERM: Josephine Herne nominated by Marlon...

  • Beginning With Books

    Sep 19, 2013

    You are invited to participate in the Beginning with Books program. Please bring your infant or toddler to a listening and activity hour for children up to the age of four. Beginning with Books will start on Wednesday, October 9th at 9:00am in room # 718 of the Salmon River Campus. Please enter door # 3. We will plan to meet most Wednesdays at 9:00am. We hope to see you there. If you have any questions, please contact Kim Russell @ 518-358-6686 or at [email protected]....

  • Notice of Community Consultation Meetings

    Sep 19, 2013

    District of Kana:takon: •St. Regis Recreation Centre Thursday, September 19, 2013 1:30pm-4:00pm •District of Kawehno:ke: Tri-District Elders Wednesday, October 2, 2013 6:30pm-9:00pm •District of Tsi Snaihne: Iohahi:io Adult Education Centre Thursday, October 10, 2013 6:30pm- 9:00pm The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne hereby gives notice of Community Consultation Meetings for the proposed draft ‘Akwesasne Traffic Law’. The ‘Akwesasne Traffic Law’ Working Task Group has completed their mandate to develop a comprehensive traffic law that has been...

  • Akwesasne Community Settlement Trust

    Sep 19, 2013

    Due Date for applications: September 27th, 2013 4:00 pm The Mohawks of Akwesasne Settlement Trust Internal Technical Team is seeking applicants to serve as Trustees for an initial four-year term. Candidates for Community Trustee for the Mohawks of Akwesasne Settlement Trust must: · Not be in un-discharged bankruptcy or insolvency; · Not have been adjudged mentally incompetent by a court of competent jurisdiction; · Agree to complete Introductory Level Trustee Accreditation Training through the National Aboriginal Trust Officer’s Asso...

  • MCA Conducting Ferry Survey Win an iPad!

    Sep 19, 2013

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is considering the introduction of a ferry service for the purpose of reducing local transportation delays. The proposed routes are between Tsi Snaihne, Kana:takon and Kawehno:ke. MCA would like to gauge public opinion on all aspects of the ferry service. A survey has been created to gather feedback from the community on various aspects of the potential ferry service such as who the ferry service should be made available to, when the ferry service would be most utilized, and what community members would be...

  • There will be an important meeting for the Ahkwesahsne Singing Societies

    Sep 19, 2013

    Monday, September 23, 2013 6:00 PM Mohawk Nation Longhouse This meeting is to prepare and organize for the upcoming Six Nations Fall Sing which will be hosted by Ahkwesahsne on November 16, 2013. Anyone interested in helping out is also welcomed to come to the meeting....

  • Did you know…

    Sep 19, 2013

    Did you know… The Akwesasne Library has free coupons! Stop in and have a look at all the savings....

  • AKWESASNE CULTURAL RESTORATION COMMISSION

    Sep 19, 2013

    The Natural Resource Damage Assessment Program, on behalf of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe (SRMT), Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) and the Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs (MNCC), is pleased to announce a call for individuals interested in becoming members of the Akwesasne Cultural Restoration Commission. The Commission’s role is to oversee the implementation of the Cultural Restoration Plan; review annual reports provided by participants to ensure the accountability of persons and institutions that are employed, funded or are otherwise part o...

  • 2ND GRADE 200 YARD RACE

    Sep 19, 2013

    Year unknown. 2ND GRADE 200 YARD RACE 1st place- Robert Cook - 2nd place-Loren Clute - 3rd place-Tracy Billhart 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 same building as CKON. Stop letting your photos gather dust in the basement and bring them in for us! All photos are returned to their owner....

  • Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education PUBLIC/IN-CAMERA SESSION

    Sep 19, 2013

    Kentenha/October 2, 2013 at Tsi Snaihne School All meetings are scheduled to start at 6:00 p.m. The first 30 minutes of all Public/In-Camera Sessions is open for community members (parents, guardians, etc.) to voice concerns and/or recommendations regarding the AMBE education system. The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education holds public and special meetings of the Board to make decision in the best interest of all children. Should you wish to speak before the Board, please contact the AMBE office and request to be included on the agenda. Your...

  • Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education PUBLIC/IN-CAMERA SESSION MEETING SCHEDULE

    Sep 19, 2013

    School Year 2013-2014 The first 30 minutes of all Public/In-Camera Sessions is designated for community members, parents, etc., to voice concerns, recommendations etc. Meetings are scheduled to start at 6pm. •Kentenha/October 2, 2013 @ Tsi Snaihne School •Kentenhko:wa/November 6, 2013 @ Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School •Tsiothohrha/December 4, 2013 @ Kana:takon School •Tsiothohrhko:wa/January 8, 2014 @ Tsi Snaihne School •Enniska/February 5, 2014 @ Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School •Ennisko:wa/March 5, 2014 @ Kana:takon School •Onerahtokha...

  • Mohawk Council of Akwesasne DISTRICT AND GENERAL MEETINGS

    Sep 19, 2013

    •Tsi Snaihne Monday, the 23rd at Homemakers Center. Start time 6pm •Kana:takon Monday, the 30th @ the St. Regis Recreation Center Start time 6pm •Kawehnoke Monday, the 30th @ the Cornwall Island Recreation Center Start time 6pm General Meeting will be held on Kawehnoke, Thursday, October 17th @ the Cornwall Island Recreation Center. Start time will be 6:30pm – 8:30pm. Council encourages community members to attend the meetings to receive updates of information. If you have any questions regarding these meetings, please do not hesitate to call...

  • Classified

    Sep 19, 2013

    Classified...

  • Twinleaf Donates to North Franklin Sports Soccer

    Sep 19, 2013

    North Franklin Sports Soccer program happily accepted a $250 donation from Twinleaf Express this week. The donation is a result of a benefit Pig Roast the store held during their Customer Appreciation Day, which coaches and players volunteered at. “We wanted to help out a local kids organization and give back to the community who so graciously supports our business,” exclaimed store manager Polly Black. Twinleaf hopes the donation helps the program purchase some much needed equipment and tha...

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