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  • Twinleaf Cruisers Car Club Holds Last Cruise-in of the Season

    Samantha McMillon Wilkinsonm|Oct 1, 2015

    On Saturday, September 26, 2015 the Twinleaf Cruisers Car Club held a cruise-in at the Akwesasne Trading Post. From 11am to 4pm, beautiful cars packed the parking lot with over 90 cars registered. The event had prizes and trophies, a chicken and rib barbecue, 50/50 raffle and Bruce and the Boys played tunes from the 50's and 60's, which perfected the atmosphere of the event. Cruisers Car Club member John Herne said, "We have old cars, new cars and cars in between. We meet during the summer...

  • Twinleaf Cruisers Car Club Holds Last Cruise-in of the Season - Part 2

    Oct 1, 2015

    Here are additional pictures....

  • Twinleaf Cruisers Car Club Holds Last Cruise-in of the Season - Part 3

    Oct 1, 2015

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  • Plantain Salve Making Workshop

    Rachelle Garrow Hayes|Oct 1, 2015

    You've stepped on it, ignored it, and tried to eradicate it from your yard. However, this persistent little weed is one of the most useful medicines on the planet, just begging to be harvested. On Wednesday, September 23 from 9:00am – 5:00 pm, the Ononhkwa on:we Traditional Medicine Program gave community members the opportunity to make their own first aid kit in a jar. Plantain is a very useful plant whose leaves can be made into a tea or tincture that can help with indigestion, heartburn a...

  • Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Blotter

    Oct 1, 2015

    Felony DWI, AUO: On Sept. 18, Tribal Police arrested Darren A. George, 32, of Hogansburg and charged him with felony driving while intoxicated, felony aggravated driving while intoxicated and first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, all felonies, as well as lesser charges of use of a vehicle without interlock device, unlicensed driver, unregistered motor vehicle and no insurance. He was arraigned in Bombay Town Court and released with orders to return Oct. 20 Criminal contempt: On Sept. 18, Tribal Police arrested Brian A. Lazore, 38, of...

  • WILC Press Conference 2015

    Kaniehtonkie|Oct 1, 2015

    Lacrosse players from Iroquois Nationals and Canada come from hometowns with indoor and outdoor arenas a plenty. Now consider Israel who placed fourth overall and this was their first time in the WILC games: they practice in another country and their own facility in Israel is in need of renovation and repairs. They need coaches, and they need to improve upon the infrastructure of their minor leagues. In talking with many of the players from Turkey, the Czech Republic, Serbia, Switzerland, i.e....

  • Blast from the Past

    Oct 1, 2015

    Niawen to Alex Burns for sharing these photos with our readers. 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....

  • Salute to North Country Heritage

    Oct 1, 2015

    Honoring the 2015 North Country Heritage Award Recipients: • Lowville Fish and Game Club • Congregation Beth El Food Festival • Lynn Case Ekfelt -Folklorist • John Scarlett-Blacksmith Sunday, October 18, 2015 - 2:00 - 4:00pm Awards Presentation: 2:30pm at The TAUNY Center 53 Main Street Downtown Canton The Salute is a fun party and a great chance to learn more about these people and their contributions to North Country heritage! More information is at tauny.org....

  • Account Receivable/Payable Clerk

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Finance Job Code: 43-3021 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Under the direction of the Senior Accountant/ TGF, the Account Receivable/Payable Clerk is responsible for importing various program charges into MIP Accounting System. Also assist accounts payable with reconciling statements and processing checks. Qualifications: Associate’s Degree from a college or university in accounting or related field and at least one year related experience / training; or equivalent co...

  • Surveillance Shift Supervisor

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Tribal Gaming Commission, Surveillance Job Code: 33-1099 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Observes and evaluates employee and customer activity in both gaming and non-gaming areas. Remains current on all local, state, and federal gaming rules and regulations. Informs Surveillance Director when suspicious activity occurs and submits appropriate reports when incidents, infractions, and violations occur. Maintains company and departmental policies and procedures. Qualifications:...

  • Environmental Specialist

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Environment Job Code: 19-2041 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Responsible for the oversight and review of Alcoa’s remedial activities on the Grasse and St. Lawrence Rivers. These include review of technical documents, attendance at meetings with USEPA, ALCOA, Tribal Council, consultants and community members. Also oversee remedial activities at the former Reynolds Metals (now Alcoa West) site. Direct our technical consultant. Qualifications: The candidate must have a background...

  • IRA Manager

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: CFS – Family Support Job Code: 11-9151.1 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 16, 2015 Description of Position: Work with the Program Manager in developing and implementing program policies and procedures for the three Individualized Residential Alternatives. Assist in developing and overseeing program budgets. Ensure quality assurance objectives of the programs. Work with the Consumer Services Facilitator to ensure all plans are up to date and sign off on all plans. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in the field of Hu...

  • Business Office Clerk

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Health Services, Business Office Job Code: 29-2071 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 16, 2015 Description of Position: Under the direct supervision of the Business Office Supervisor, will assist in all areas of the Business Office, which are Medical Records, Contract Health Services, Referrals, Patient Registration (Admission office) and Third Party Billing. Qualifications: Associates Degree in a related field or High School Diploma with at least two years experience in a medical setting with general knowledge...

  • Licensing Officer

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Tribal Gaming Commission Job Code: 13-1041 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 16, 2015 Description of Position: Responsible for licensing of all gaming employees and vendor gaming service registrations for the gaming enterprises of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe. This includes Class III, Class II, and Tribal work permits in accordance to the Tribal Gaming Ordinance, Tribal-State Gaming Compact, The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, and National Indian Gaming Commission Minimum Internal Controls and Tribal Internal...

  • Internal Auditor

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Administration Job Code: 13-2011 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Responsible for performing on-site internal audit work, by performing substantial tests and previewing operational adherence to prescribed policies and procedures that conform to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and applicable Federal, State and agency policies and regulations. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred or CPA or CIA preferred. Associate’s Degree in Accounting or equivalent from...

  • Childcare Teacher

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Early Childhood Development Program Job Code: 25-2011 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Under the general direction of the ECDP Education Supervisor, the Childcare Teacher is responsible for providing children with a safe, comfortable environment enriched with a variety of hands-on, age-appropriate activities that meet best practice standards and enhance each child’s level of development. Qualifications: Bachelors or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education, or advanced de...

  • Administrative Support Worker

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Administration Job Code: 43-6014 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Responsible for a wide variety of administrative duties for Tribal Administration and other divisions and programs within the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe. The Administrative Support Worker has administrative duties that are more complex in functions and services, such as minute-taking during confidential meetings, and scheduling appointments concerning the processes and procedures of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe....

  • Administrative Assistant Floater

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Administration Job Code: 43-6014 Status: Per Diem, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Provide clerical and administrative support on a rotating basis to the various offices within the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe. Qualifications: One-year certificate from college or technical school; and six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent experience and training. Subject to Background Check and Fleet Policies. Obtain complete job descriptions online at www.srmt-nsn.gov or Human...

  • Receptionist

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Administration Job Code: 43-4171 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Responsible for receiving and relaying incoming calls. Greet visitors and determine the nature of their business and direct to appropriate offices. Qualifications: One-year certification from college or technical school; and six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent experience and training. Obtain complete job descriptions online at www.srmt-nsn.gov or Human Resources – Community Bu...

  • Administrative Assistant

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: DSS, Preventive/Foster Care Unit Job Code: 43-6014 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Perform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, and/or providing information to callers. Also be responsible for case management meeting attendance, taking minutes and transcribing. Act as contact person, screening calls, mail, setting appointments and assists the Program...

  • Maintenance Laborer

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Facilities Management Job Code: 49-9071 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Keep the premises of Tribal building and grounds in clean and orderly condition. General maintenance duties include painting and/or repairing masonry, woodwork, drywall, equipment and furnishings of Tribal buildings. Other duties may be assigned. Ground maintenance duties include mowing lawns, trimming hedges, removal of weeds, raking and disposal of leaves and refuse. Included will be the maintenance of...

  • Water Quality Technician

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Environment, Water Resource Program Job Code: 19-4091 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Under the direction of the Program Manager, responsible for the collection and analyzing data for the protection and management of Tribal water resources. Also assists with fisheries population assessments, particularly where water quality measurements are required. Conduct assessments using various gear types and record observed data for habitat, water quality and wetlands. The Technician...

  • Dispatcher

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Tribal Police Department Job Code: 43-5031 Status: Per Diem, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Receive and record complaints from public concerning crimes and police emergencies. Operate radio, telephone, or computer equipment to receive reports of fires and medical emergencies and relay information or orders to proper officials. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Prior dispatching experience beneficial but not required. Must submit an Authorization for Release of Information form, the...

  • General Accountant

    Oct 1, 2015

    Division: Finance Job Code: 13-2011 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 9, 2015 Description of Position: Under the direction of the Senior Accountant/ TGF, the General Accountant is responsible for all monthly tribal bank reconciliations. Also will actively monitor and ensure that all activity within the Line of Credit bank account has been recorded via journal voucher in MIP Accounting System. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university in accounting or related field and two years related ex...

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