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  • 2nd Annual Akwesasne Business Expo

    Sep 22, 2016

    The former IGA building housed one business, but on Monday, September 19, the building was packed with over 45 businesses showing their wares and services. With months of planning behind them the building was perfectly set by Midnight Confetti to showcase local and regional businesses and services. Chris Thompson, SRMT Economic Development Director said, "This is part of the Buy Local Initiative. Buy Local has the goal of creating more activities for our local businesses. We have over 350...

  • Police Blotter

    Sep 22, 2016

    Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Blotter - 09/16/2016 On 09-08-2016 Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Lance M. Jacobs, 21, of Hogansburg, NY for inadequate brake light. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on 10-10-2016. On 09-08-2016 Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Justin A. Square, 20, of Hogansburg, NY for failure to yield right of way. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on 10-03-2016. On 09-08-2016 Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Joel L. Farrell, 29, of Massena, NY for unlicensed operation and aggravated...

  • Snye School Circa 1996

    Sep 22, 2016

    L-R: Josephine Lazore, Kwanontawi Mitchell, Agnes Lazore and Sarah Mitchell, enjoying a volleyball tournament at the Snye School in 1996. 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....

  • REGISTERED NURSE

    Sep 22, 2016

    Salary Level: RN 01 POSITION SUMMARY: Reporting to the Director of Care (DOC), the Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable to provide professional nursing care to residents and supervise care given by Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) and Personal Support Workers (PSW). Primary functions include assessment and planning of resident care needs; delivery of skilled procedures according to the College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice; medication administration and documentation. The Registered Nurse is required to perform their duties in a...

  • CONCESSION WORKER

    Sep 22, 2016

    Salary Level: GST 14 - $32,263.03-$33,553.55 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Arena Manager the concession worker is responsible for the operation of the concession stand at the A’nowara’kowa Arena QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Graduate or G.E.D. • Two (2) years experience in the concession stand field All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and copies of all certificates/diplomas along with three references submitted on a consent to release reference check form (Contact Human Resources) along with a co...

  • ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT COORDINATOR

    Sep 22, 2016

    Salary Level: SP 07- $46,034.94 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Environment Program Manager, the Environmental Project Coordinator will be responsible for working independently and/or with a team of other environmental professionals coordinating activities for the Minnow and Wetland Projects. The incumbent will also be responsible for the development and management or project reports and data management. QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum of three (3) years at university level in biology, fish biology or a related field plus two (2) to t...

  • HEALTH & SAFETY COORDINATOR

    Sep 22, 2016

    Salary Level: SP-03 - $56,203.37 - $58,451.51 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBLITIES: Under the supervision of the Manager the Health & Safety Coordinator (HSC) will be responsible to ensure that the MCA organization is complying with the standards of Health & Safety under the Canada Labour Code Part II and prescribed regulations as well as provincial legislation that is applicable to the MCA’s organization. The HSC will be responsible for creating and administering a Workplace Health and Safety Management Program (WHSMP) for MCA that includes the w...

  • Indian Time Newspaper Reporter/Photographer

    Sep 22, 2016

    RESPONSIBLE TO: Editor JOB DUTIES: 1. Photograph and report on community events and conduct interviews for Indian Time Newspaper. 2. Meet deadlines for Editor, Typesetter and Layout Artist. 3. Produce news articles and related materials using computer programs such as Word and email for submission and Editor’s approval. 4. Develop ideas for news stories and must be available for scheduled and unscheduled community events and activities. Willingness to keep a flexible schedule. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must enjoy meeting people and talking with p...

  • Community Bee Meeting Tonight!

    Sep 22, 2016

    (Tonight) Thursday, September 22, 2016 @ 6:00pm Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Environment Building, 449 Frogtown Road Presented by the Saint Regis Mohawk Environment Division Topics include harvesting honey, taking care of a beehive, makeup of a beehive, terminology, equipment, pollen protection, preparation for the delivery of bees, forging area for the bees, and the importance of being pesticide free. For more information call 518-358-5937 ext. 124 ask for Wayne...

  • Mohawks of Akwesasne Community Settlement Trust

    Sep 22, 2016

    Part Time Job Opportunity - Communications Assistant The Mohawks of Akwesasne Community Settlement Trust (the “Trust”) is seeking a part- time (15 hours per week) Communications Assistant, under contract, to assist in the provision of communications services to the Mohawks of Akwesasne Community Settlement Trust. The Communications Assistant will provide the following services: • Preparation of status update reports of the activities of the Trust. This will include writing, editing of content, layout of document and incorporating with graph...

  • AKWESASNE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB JOB POSTING

    Sep 22, 2016

    DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Monday, September 26, 2016 by 4pm TITLE: Teen Advisor STATUS: Part-Time SALARY: $10.50/HR 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. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Teen Advisor will work in cooperation with other team members in the implementation of interactive activities in a specific program area catering to the club member’s interests such as Education & Technology, Health & Life Sk...

  • GED/TASC Teacher

    Sep 22, 2016

    The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is searching for a GED/TASC Teacher. Interested applicants must have teacher certification. If interested please contact Gilbert Jacobs or Jessica Cree Jock at the Club 518-358-9911....

  • ENTRY LEVEL - Constable

    Sep 22, 2016

    Annual Salary: $47,638.24 - $84,374.75 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the public duties associated with maintaining and fostering community peace and social order within the framework of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS) Philosophy. To investigate criminal, non-criminal and traffic occurrences within the territory of Akwesasne of which the AMPS has jurisdiction of. QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or Equivalent; (at least 19 years of age) • Graduate of a 2 year Police Foundations Program is considered an asset • A clear...

  • Keepers of the Game Playing at Roxy Theatre

    Sep 22, 2016

    If you don’t have Netflix, or if you’d rather experience the full theatre viewing with friends, family, neighbors or community members, Keepers of the Game will be shown at Potsdam’s Roxy Theatre on October 24, 2016 at 7:15pm. The film is part of “Cinema 10,” an alternative film program showing the best in independent and foreign films. Films show every Monday at 7:15pm from September 12 to November 28 at the Roxy Theater (20 Main Street, Potsdam; 315-265-9630). For more info visit cinema10.org....

  • (2) EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS – CRITICAL CARE (EMT-CC)

    Sep 22, 2016

    Annual Salary: SP 05 - $52,039.31 – $54,120.89 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the supervision of the AMA Program Manager, the Emergency Medical Technician – Critical Care will perform duties associated with providing rescue services and emergency medical care to the sick and injured in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, Mountain Lake Regional protocols and AMA policies. The EMT-CC will conduct patient assessment including but not limited to vitals such as Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate, Pulse Oximetry, lung sound auscultation, obs...

  • EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN – PARAMEDIC (EMT-P)

    Sep 22, 2016

    Annual Salary: SP 04 - $54,121.89 – $56,286.76 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the supervision of the AMA Program Manager, the Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic will perform duties associated with providing rescue services and emergency medical care to the sick and injured in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, Mountain Lake Regional protocols and AMA policies. The EMT-P will conduct patient assessment including but not limited to vitals such as Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate, Pulse Oximetry, lung sound auscultation, obs...

  • GENERAL OFFICE CLERK

    Sep 22, 2016

    Salary Level: CL 10 $34,328.58 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBLITIES: Under the supervision of the Assistant Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the ongoing support and maintenance of internal records and the provision of general office duties. QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Graduate or G.E.D. with one (1) year work experience in administrative services (administrative support) • Must have at least five (5) years driving experience with a clear Driver’s Abstract (no suspension or violations in the last 2 years) • Must have own transpo...

  • NETWORK ANALYST

    Sep 22, 2016

    Salary Level: SP-05 $52,039.31 - $54,120.89 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBLITIES: Under the supervision of the Information Technology Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for assessing, designing, implementing, monitoring and maintenance of all information technology systems throughout the organization. QUALIFICATIONS: • College diploma in an Information Technology related field with five (5) years of specific job experience. All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and copies of all certificates/diplomas along with t...

  • The Akwesasne Kahwatsi:re Genealogy & Historical Society has new roots!

    Sep 22, 2016

    New office location: Kawehnoke Recreation Centre Second Floor 10 Community Centre Road, Akwesasne, ON K6H 5R7 Phone: 613-933-6794 Email: [email protected] Visit and dig deep into your family history and Akwesasne’s cultural heritage!...

  • MCA SEEKING INTERESTED LANDOWNERS WITH 5 ACRES OR MORE TO SELL

    Sep 22, 2016

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Property Acquisition Team is seeking interested landowners who may have land for sale within the northern (Canadian) portion of the territory of Akwesasne. The property must have clear title and be free of right-of-way and easement issues. This notice is in no way a guarantee to any landowner that such a property will be purchased by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, now or in the future. The call-out for property expires on Oct. 28, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. Please contact Executive Services at 613-575-2250 ext. 2...

  • HUNTING & TRAPPING GAME WORKSHOP

    Sep 22, 2016

    Wednesday, Kentenha/October 5, 2016 6:00-8:00p.m. ACR Office 82 Indian Village Road, Racquette Participants will learn about trapping safety, animals, importance of hunting and play target practice games. Open to 15 participants aged 7-11 and their parents. Call 613-937-4322 to register Hosted by Akwesasne Family Wellness Program Sponsored by Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe...

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Sep 22, 2016

    Please note: Dr. Young’s walk-in clinic has a 40 patient limit and Janet Brant, NP walk-in clinic has an 8 patient limit. Fri. Sept. 23rd No Doctor Mon. Sept. 26th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Tues. Sept. 27th Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Wed. Sept. 28th Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-3:30-by appt. 5:00-7:30-walk-in Thurs. Sept. 29th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-3:30-by appt. WOMEN’S HEALTH MATTERS! Kawehnoke Medical Clinic is now offering an evening Women’s Care Clinic every third Wednesday of the month...

  • AKWESASNE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-575-2341 EXT. 3215

    Sep 22, 2016

    Please note: Dr. Forson’s walk-in clinic has a 15 patient limit, Dr. Horn’s walk-in clinic has a 15 patient limit and Dr. Saylor’s walk-in clinic has a 12 patient limit. Fri. Sept. 23rd Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-by appt. Dr. Saylor-off Mon. Sept. 26th Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-walk-in 1:00-2:30-by appt. Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Tues. Sept. 27th Dr. Horn Booked Procedure Clinic 9:00-2:30@ Iakhihsohtha Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Dr. Saylor 9:00-12noon-by appt. 2:00-4:00-by appt. Wed. Sept. 28th Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-walk-in 1:00-2:30-by appt. Dr. F...

  • INFORMATION SESSIONS SCHEDULED FOR TSIKARISTISERE/ DUNDEE CLAIM

    Sep 22, 2016

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has recently concluded negotiations with the Government of Canada regarding the Tsikaristisere/ Dundee Claim. In 1981 (and revised in 1998) the Mohawks of Akwesasne submitted the Tsikaristisere/Dundee Claim under Canada’s Specific Claims Policy, alleging, among other things, that: the 1888 surrender of their lands was invalid; all leasing of their lands prior to 1888 was illegal; and Canada breached its fiduciary obligations with respect to these matters. By letter dated March 10, 1988 (and December 20, 2002 f...

  • ATTENTION AMBE POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS: CHEQUE PICK-UP DATES & BOOK REIMBURSEMENT DEADLINE

    Sep 22, 2016

    The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education is notifying post-secondary students of the following pick-up dates for FA16 cheques. Friday, September 23, 2016 (October’s cheque) Tuesday, October 25, 2016 (November’s cheque) Wednesday, November 23, 2016 (December’s cheque) In December, students can bring in FA16 grades and WI17 schedules in order to receive a cheque for January. (For the first cheque of WI17, the student’s GPA must be at a 2.0. or higher.) ALSO, a reminder to students, the last day to hand in book receipts for reimbursement is Mond...

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