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  • LAND BASED HEALING SPECIALIST

    Sep 20, 2018

    POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Wholistic Heath & Wellness Program Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating the activity programs designed to meet the physical, emotional, social, intellectual and cultural need of students and youth who represent with a wide range of physical and psycho-social abilities: to strengthen future generations by recognizing the healing power of nature, culture and language: promoting intergenerational knowledge transfer: and offering a safe space in which...

  • PROGRAM MANAGER

    Sep 20, 2018

    POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Health, the incumbent manages the human, financial, physical, and information assets of Iakhihsohtha Lodge within Agreements and Policies of Council. QUALIFICATIONS: • Post-Secondary graduate in the field of Business Administration, or Certification in First Nations Health Managers Program, or related field. • Minimum four (4) years management experience with proven skill in supervision, budget control, planning, reporting, and evaluation. • Must obtain/retain Certification as a...

  • AKWESASNE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB JOB POSTING

    Sep 20, 2018

    STATUS: Part-Time Temporary (up to 20 hrs./week) REPORTS TO: Program Manager SALARY: $10.40/HR START DATE: Immediately The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is seeking energetic and creative individuals to work in a fast paced after school program. Commuting post-secondary students are encouraged to apply. KEY ROLES: Create a safe and positive environment for Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club members ages 6-18 years old who will be participating in after-school activities between the hours of 2:30pm and 6:00pm. • Promote, encourage and stimulate program p...

  • NOTICE RFP NO. 18-0184 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

    Sep 20, 2018

    The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is soliciting proposals from qualified individuals/firms for Grant Writing Services for the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, Akwesasne, New York. Proposals will be received until September 25, 2018, 3:30 p.m. (EDT). Questions concerning this Request for Proposals are to be directed in writing five (5) days prior to the closing date and time. The following preferences apply to this solicitation: Native Preference, Women Business Enterprises & Veteran with Disabilities Business Enterprises and Minority Business Enterprises...

  • The Westville Ladies Auxiliary Fall Craft Show

    Sep 20, 2018

    September 29th, 2018 Location: Westville Fire Department Time: 10:00 AM — 3:00 PM To include: • Many Craft Tables • 50/50 Raffle • Chinese Auction • Face Painting • Bake Sale • Lottery Ticket Raffle • Concession Stand **Vendors Welcome! Call Now to Reserve Your Space! Please contact Donna Tatro (518-358-2065) for more information....

  • Tota News

    Sep 20, 2018

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: Sept. 22nd Cynthia Sawatis & Bonnie McDonald Sept. 24th Anna Lambert Sept. 25th Abe Gray Sept. 26th Roy Tarbell Sept. 27th Elizabeth Perkins & Kerry Montour Events: Sept. 21st – Virtual Bowling-10:00; Billiards @ Tsiionkwanonhsote-12:30; Sept. 24th – Arthritis Exercise Program-10:00; Virtual Bowling-10:30; Bingo-1:00; Sept. 25th – Massage-8:30; Tai Chi-10:00; Mohawk Class-1:00; Shopping-1:00; Craft Class-12:30; Sept. 26th – Arthritis Exercise Program-10:00; Ride to Nowh... Full story

  • AMBE Post-Secondary Assistance Program Moving

    Sep 20, 2018

    The Post-Secondary Assistance Program of the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) will be moving to the Thompson Wellness Memorial Building effective Monday, Seskehko:wa/September 24, 2018. New Location Address: 191 Rita Lane Akwesasne, Ontario (Kawehno:ke) New telephone number: 613-714-8223 Hours of operation: 8:00am to 4:30pm Please direct all enquiries regarding post-secondary to the number as indicated above. AMBE Post-Secondary Assistance Program staff include: Dwight Bero Jr., Post-Secondary Manager: [email protected] Mia...

  • "Bee"-ginning With Books at the St. Regis Mohawk School Fall 2018

    Sep 20, 2018

    WHO: Parents/caregivers and children ages birth to 4 years old are invited to story and craft hour. Children will be provided with a light snack after the activities. WHERE: Enter through the visitor’s entrance-Mrs. Arquette will direct you to the library. WHEN: 9:30-10:30 on the following dates: Thurs., Sept. 21st, Mon., Oct. 29th, Wed., Nov. 28th and Fri., Dec. 14th. In the event of a school closing or delay, our program is cancelled. Please listen to CKON (97.3) to be notified of a cancellation or delay....

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Sep 20, 2018

    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2018 - 12:10 PM - Offered for: Phillip Benedict, Memorial Mass, requested by Veronica Adams. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2018 - 4:00 PM - Offered for: Scott and David Thomas, requested by Dr. Dubuc and staff. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2018 - 10:00 AM - Offered for: Theresa Thompson, 30th Birthday Memorial Anniversary and husband Thomas, 5th Anniversary Memorial Mass, requested by family. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 - 7:00 PM - Offered for: Thelbert Bigtree, Memorial Mass, from the funeral collection. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2018...

  • Kawehno:ke District Meeting Date Confirmed

    Sep 20, 2018

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that the Kawehno:ke District Meeting has been moved to Tuesday, September 25 -- the meeting will be held at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center starting at 6 p.m. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Mohawk Government at 613-575-2348....

  • Proposed Natural Gas Pipeline Informational Session

    Sep 20, 2018

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne will be hosting an informational session for community members regarding the proposed natural gas pipeline project on Kawehno:ke. When: Monday, September 24 Where: Kawehno:ke Recreation Center | 5:30 PM ‒ 7:30 PM If you have any questions regarding the informational session, please contact Mohawk Government at 613-575-2348....

  • MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE COMMUNITY NOTICE

    Sep 20, 2018

    TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE — The Chief Referendum Officer (Chief Electoral Officer) Leona Benedict hereby gives notice of an upcoming referendum on the Tsikaristisere/Dundee Claim Settlement Agreement. In accordance with the terms of the Settlement Agreement, the ballot question for this referendum is: ‘As a Voter of the Mohawks of Akwesasne, do you: (a) Approve the terms and conditions of the Tsikaristisere/Dundee Claim Settlement Agreement initialed by the negotiators for the Mohawks of Akwesasne and Canada, which settles and releases the Tsi...

  • Information Meetings Scheduled for Tsikaristisere/Dundee Claim Settlement Agreement

    Sep 20, 2018

    Information Meetings have been scheduled to provide information to the community regarding the Tsikaristisere/Dundee Claim Settlement Agreement and referendum process. The following is the list of Information Meetings that have been scheduled: • District of Kawehno:ke: Date/Time: Thursday, September 20, 2018 – 6:00-8:00pm Location: Kawehno:ke Recreation Centre • District of Kana:takon: Date/Time: Friday, September 21, 2018 – 6:00-8:00pm Location: St. Regis Recreation Centre • Southern Portion of Akwesasne Date/Time: Saturday, September...

  • Day of Peace - September 21

    Sep 20, 2018

    September 21st has been unanimously established by the nations represented at the United Nations as an annual Day of Peace. The Day of Peace has been now officially recognized by all governments represented in Akwesasne. Join us in commemorating this historic day at the Tsionkwanati:io outdoor pavilion (Intersection of Route 37 & 37c) in Akwesasne. 9AM – 4PM All Kanienkehaka are in invited. Together let us share our knowledge of peace and our good thoughts as we honor our ancestors and the future generations to come! For more information v...

  • SIBC ‒ Temporary Bridge Closure for Preventative Maintenance

    Sep 20, 2018

    The South Channel Bridge (linking Kawehno:ke/Cornwall Island to Rooseveltown, NY) will be closed on Tuesday, September 25 from 12 AM (midnight) ‒ 4 AM. In the event of rain, the temporary closure will be moved to the next available day. Please follow instructions provided by the flaggers. For further information, please visit www.sibc.ca, call 613-932-6601 or email at [email protected]....

  • Akwesasne Kahwatsi:re Genealogy & Historical Society Meeting

    Sep 20, 2018

    The Akwesasne Kahwatsi:re Genealogy & Historical Society is having a meeting on Thursday, September 20, 2018, at 6:30pm at the Nation Office on Route 37. Please join us to discuss family history research, future trips, and plans for our next Heritage Fair. Contact us at [email protected] or facebook.com/kahwatsire or 518-333-5025....

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    Sep 20, 2018

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  • Massena soccer shuts out Potsdam; volleyball continues winning streak; swimming season underway

    Andy Gardner|Sep 20, 2018

    By Andy Gardner The Raiders boys soccer earned a shutout win over Potsdam, the volleyball team won two over Brushton-Moira and Tupper Lake and the varsity swim season has gotten underway. The boys soccer team went on to get shut out by Canton. On Sept. 11, they beat hosts Potsdam 1-0. Lleyton LaDue scored with less than three minutes remaining in the game for the only goal Massena needed. The point came on a play set up by Garrett Engstrom. Ansen Herrick made seven saves for Potsdam. Two nights...

  • Salmon River soccer, cross country, swimming faces off against Gouverneur, Canton, N-N, Potsdam, SLC

    Andy Gardner|Sep 20, 2018

    By Andy Gardner Salmon River boys and girls soccer faced off against Gouverneur and Canton, and the girls went into overtime against St. Lawrence Central. Meanwhile, the swim team faced off against St. Lawrence and Potsdam, and the cross country team ran against Norwood-Norfolk and Ogdensburg. The Shamrocks girls soccer team took on Gouverneur, Canton and went into overtime against St. Lawrence Central. On Sept. 12, they lost 3-2 to SLC in overtime. Marissa McLean scored the first goal of the game for SLC after the first five minutes. Jadie...

  • North Franklin Soccer

    Derrick Lafrance|Sep 20, 2018

    By Derrick Lafrance Last week the kid's minor soccer program continued their season with games played in beautiful weather in Fort Covington and Bombay. There are three more weeks of play as the NF students run and play hard against the best players from locales like Malone, Chateaugay and Brushton. The North Franklin teams' home fields are Rainbow Park in Fort Covington, the Bombay ballfields and Generations Park....

  • Sheyenne Smoke Softball Tournament

    Derrick Lafrance|Sep 20, 2018

    By Derrick Lafrance The last big hurrah of the softball season at the Louie King Memorial Ballfield took place, and another chapter of honoring a great ballplayer went in the books. Fittingly it was an exciting finish. The sixth annual Sheyenne "Shizzy" Smoke tournament brought out nine teams over the two-day tournament. They were Big Boys, # 9, Lil Cobras, War Party, Middgets, St. Boys, Saints, the Gramblers and Dirty Birdz. The Gramblers and the Dirty Birdz met in the final in almost total...

  • A'nowara'ko:wa Arena Schedule September 20 – 26, 2018

    Sep 20, 2018

    Thursday, Sept. 20, - Wednesday, Sept. 26 Ice Making Process Tuesday, Sept. 25 12-2 Tehotiiennawakon...

  • Time's Running Out to Comment on Changes to Endangered Species Act

    Sep 20, 2018

    Reprinted with permission from Soundbite Media WASHINGTON - Time is almost up to put in your two cents on the Trump Administration's slate of changes that conservation groups say will weaken the Endangered Species Act - The public comment period ends this Monday, September 24, 2018 at 11:59pm. The feds argue that the Act as it's currently written unnecessarily holds up worthy commercial projects. But Leda Huta, Executive Director of the Endangered Species Coalition, said the law has successfully staved off extinction for 99 percent of the...

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    Sep 20, 2018

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    Sep 20, 2018

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