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By: Jaclyn Hall Friday, September 27th marked a momentous occasion for the Akwesasne Cultural Center & Museum, and for the community as a whole. After closing its doors for renovations, just shy of a year ago, the Museum staff and partners went to work gutting, fixing, constructing and installing multiple new exhibits. Anyone who has been to the museum before renovations can truly appreciate the craftsmanship and artistry put into the updated space. And anyone who visits the museum for their...
This is the fourth 2019 Fall Foliage Report for New York State. Reports are obtained from volunteer field observers and reflect expected color conditions for the coming weekend. Fall Foliage Reports are issued every Wednesday afternoon. Spectacular peak foliage will be arriving in the Adirondacks and Catskills this weekend, while other areas of the state are reaching near-peak and midpoint of change, according to volunteer observers from the Empire State Development Division of Tourism's I LOVE...
The 20th imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival is proud to announce the full programming of works by Indigenous screen-content creators for the Festival, running October 22-27, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario. imagineNATIVE’s previously announced opening night gala on Tuesday, October 22 will be One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk by Zacharias Kunuk at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema. On Sunday, October 27, the closing night gala will be The Sun Above Me Never Sets by first time feature film director Lyubov Borisova at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. T...
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....
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police: On Sept. 20, Tracey L. Buckshot, 51, of Hogansburg was charged with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation and inadequate tail lights. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on Oct. 8. On Sept. 21, Evan J. Swamp, 22, of Hogansburg was charged with driving while intoxicated, failure to keep right and driving with a blood alcohol level of .08% or more. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on Oct. 29. On Sept. 21, Kathleen Patnode, 22, of Fort Covington was charged with inadequate brakelight. Ticke...
Proxim R. Yacoub, G. Kedice and R Mina PHARMACY 31 Hilltop Drive, Akwesasne, QC H0M1A0 Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant Post Date: Open until filled Position Type: Regular (Part or Full Time) JOB DESCRIPTION: • Offering an exemplary customer service. • Greet customers, collect personal data and prepare the prescriptions. • Supplies control and management. • Maintain files and computer records. • Prepare blister packages. QUALIFICATIONS: Required • Clear criminal record (Canada and USA) is an asset. • Excellent communication and customer service sk...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Community Support/Resource Development Unit Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for the development and delivery of various primary prevention and community support services and for facilitation of self-help group development. QUALIFICATIONS: • Two (2) years of completed College in Social or Behavioral Science field (i.e.: Law and Security, Child and Youth Worker, Social Work, Behavioral Science, Criminal Justice, Psychology). • One (1) year work experience in social or pre...
Announcer/Production Assistant – Open until filled Part-Time Housekeeper – Open until filled Full-Time and/or Part-Time Sales Representative – Open until filled Full-Time Receptionist – Open until filled Please stop by the CKON Studios on Hilltop Drive in St. Regis (Kanatakon) Akwesasne for a complete Job Description and to fill out an application. Submit your application, cover letter, resume, references, certificates and diplomas to the attention of Sarena “Reen” Cook, Acting Station Manager. Email [email protected]. Niawen....
Responsibilities: Provide customer service for patrons, assist the public with library services, assist patrons with computer support services, other duties and projects as assigned. Training provided for library automated system. Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED, some college. * Experience working with the visiting public. * Knowledgeable of current literature genre for adults. * Good communication and customer service skills. * Able to work both independently and as part of a team. * Good to excellent computer skills. * Having a...
Join us for an 11-week FREE karate program for kids ages 7 and older! When: Tuesdays & Thursdays - October 8 to December 19 Where: Kana:takon School Gym New Students/Beginner: 6 PM - 7 PM Returning Students: 7 PM - 8 PM Pre-registration is required for these classes - forms can be picked up at the MCA Community Health Program in Kana:takon. Deadline to register is Friday, October 4 at 5 PM. For more information, please contact Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220....
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following position: * School Administrator – Assistant Principal Must possess appropriate NYS Administrator Certification and administrative experience preferred. Salmon River Central is a multi-cultural school community and encourages applications from qualified Native Americans. Submit letter of application and current resume with references to: Dr. Stanley Harper Superintendent of Schools Salmon River Central S...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Ongoing Services Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for identifying, accessing, navigating and strengthening educational supports for eligible children and youth under the care and supervision of ACFS. QUALIFICATIONS: • BSW preferred, BA in related field accepted. • Minimum Two (2) years’ work experience in social work required. All interested applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and copies of all relevant certificates/diplomas along with three references submitted on a...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Centre Supervisor, and the Ministry of Children and Youth Services (MCYS) licence the incumbent is responsible for contributing to a positive learning environment that enhances and supports each child’s cultural, physical, social, emotional, creative and cognitive development in conjunction with classroom RECE. QUALIFICATIONS: • Secondary School Diploma. • 2 years’ experience in child care. All interested applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and copies of all relevant certifi...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for managing, directing and evaluating the Agency service delivery in a way that promotes full compliance with Ontario Child and Family Services Act/Quebec Youth Protection Act, regulations, standards and guidelines, as well as meeting MCA and ACFS standards, policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: • MSW or equivalent (related to the human services field) or in the process of obtaining and commitment to completion (within 5 years of time o...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the Akwesasne Community Justice Program, the primary responsibility of the OPDO will be to work on the release, planning, reintegration & coordinating of S.84 releases under the Correctional Service Canada (CSC) Release Act, and shall work to develop and utilize a Community Neh Kanikonri:io Council in collaboration with CSC standards. QUALIFICATIONS: • Two (2) year College or University education in Social Work, Law, Corrections, Mental Health, certificate in Aboriginals Studies or P...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Manager, the Health and Safety Officer (HSO) 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 organization. The HSO will be responsible for creating and administering a Workplace Health and Safety Management Program (WHSMP) that includes the workplace and construction. The WHSMP will include policies, program...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of, and working jointly with the Comptroller and Assistant Comptroller, the incumbent assists with the financial reporting of the organization, financial planning, and budget management functions in order to safeguard Council’s assets and financial reporting including the integrity of the financial information while ensuring its conformance to generally accepted accounting principles. The financial analyst will participate in strategic planning and budgeting initiatives working within the g...
Responsibilities: Provide daily maintenance for the Akwesasne Cultural Center Library and Museum; maintain the Center grounds year round - includes snow removal & lawn care; transport recycle materials; assist staff with moving furniture and storage items; other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED. * Must be at least 21 years of age. * Able to operate and maintain lawn care and snow removal equipment. * Have reliable transportation. * Must be in good health and able to lift 50 lbs. * Able to work independently and...
Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for the following positions: * Secondary Math Teacher (Anticipated) * Guidance Counselor (Anticipated) * Secondary Health Teacher (Anticipated) Salmon River Central School is a multi-cultural community and encourages applications from qualified Native Americans. Applications can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Service Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the development, supervision, administration and evaluation of prevention services and program activities targeting children, youth and families, by promoting culturally appropriate, safe and healthy environments and lifestyles. The incumbent is also responsible to be aware of child protection standards, legislation and regulation: as part of the supervisory team and to provide on-call supervision. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelors of Social W...
The MCA Community Health Program would like to invite Akwesasronon to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Show off your design skills and participate in a worthy cause to raise breast cancer awareness. Submit your decorated bra or t-shirt to the Community Health Office by Tuesday, October 8. Bra - women and t-shirt - men designs will be on display for voting in the Kanonhkwatsheriio entrance. Winners will be announced mid-October. Criteria: Be creative, Remember pink, Add a catchy slogan on bra/t-shirt! Prizes: 1 - women / 1 - men 1st -...
The Tri-District Elders will be hosting a Quilt show on Saturday, October 19, 2019. This event will be held at the Tri District Elders Center on Kawehnoke (Cornwall Island) from 10a.m. to 5 p.m. ATTENTION ALL QUILTERS: The Tri-District Elders are putting a call out to you if you are interested in displaying and/or selling your quilts. Please call us at 613-938-0477 to register your quilts for the show. More information to follow....
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to appoint one (1) youth council representative to represent the community of Akwesasne. Eligibility: The membership of the Akwesasne Youth Council shall consist of representatives, with a goal of equal gender composition, and staggered terms of two to three years. In order to be eligible to represent the Mohawks of Akwesasne, applicants must: 1. Be enrolled or have an active application to be a Member of the Mohawk of Akwesasne, pursuant to the Akwesasne Membership Code; 2. Be between the age of 18-29...
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Education Dept. Ionkwakiohkwaro:ron (New Tribal Building) 4 - 5 pm Special Title VI Parent/Student Activity: 5 - 6:30 pm Cornbread & Corn Mush Making Class Salmon River District parents / guardians who have children eligible for Title VI program are welcome to attend this cooking class with your child after the parent meeting. Please RSVP: [email protected] or call 518-358-6620 ext. 4123....
Saturday, October 5, 2019 Generations Park Registration begins at 9:30am Start time 10:00am Lunch begins at 11:00am Indian Tacos $10 each, includes taco, dessert and drink. $5.00 registration fee, those who donate $30 or more will receive a gift! * Music * 50/50 * Face painting * Find the joker boards * Vendors * Info booths * Photo booth...