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  • Police Blotter

    Oct 7, 2021

    POSSESSION OF A SCHEDULE II SUBSTANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRAFFICKING, POSSESSION OF PROPERTY OBTAINED BY CRIME, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Jeremy Myers, 27, and McKayla Benedict, 21, both of Cornwall, were arrested on October 2nd, 2021 and charged with possession of a Schedule II substance for the purpose of trafficking (cocaine). Jeremy Myers was also charged with possession of property obtained by crime and three counts of breach of probation for having contact with McKayla Benedict, possessing unlawful drugs and failing to keep the peace. It is a...

  • ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

    Oct 7, 2021

    CUPE PROB: $18.9668/hr. SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Program Support Officer the incumbent is responsible for ensuring a professional reception area and administrative support for the staff of Akwesasne Child and Family Services. QUALIFICATIONS: Diploma/certification in Secretarial, Administrative Assistant field One year experience 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 Fo...

  • EDUCATION LIAISON

    Oct 7, 2021

    CUPE PROB: $26.7481/hr. SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Resource Development 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: Bachelor of Social Work preferred, BA in related field accepted; Minimum two (2) years’ work experience in social work required All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and copies of all certificates/diplomas a...

  • CAA Management is currently looking for reliable, hard-working talent for the following positions...

    Oct 7, 2021

    For more information please contact Human Resource Dept. by phone 518.358.6072x113 or by email [email protected] Or Apply online at twinleafstores.com...

  • Indian Time Reporter

    Oct 7, 2021

    Indian Time Reporter...

  • PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER

    Oct 7, 2021

    SALARY LEVEL: HS07 $44,029.22 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the Home Support Supervisor, the Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for providing quality and unique care in all aspects of activities. The PSW contributes to the quality of life of individuals who live at home by promoting their independence, dignity, mobility, personal appearance, comfort and safety. Personal Support Workers are unregulated health care providers. They work as a member of the health care/service team under the supervision of a...

  • Position: One Pre-Kindergarten Kanieńkehá Immersion Teacher

    Oct 7, 2021

    Hours per week: 40 hours per week, Monday- Friday Workplace: The Akwesasne Freedom School Deadline for application: October 14, 2021 by 4pm Start Date: October 18, 2021 Must submit a resume and application to the Akwesasne Freedom School office, 31 Indian Village Road, Akwesasne, NY. For more information please call (518) 358-2073 between 8:30am – 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday or email [email protected]. Qualifications: • Fluent Mohawk speaker or Functional level Mohawk speaker • Must have 1-2 yrs. experience working with school aged child...

  • REGISTERED NURSE

    Oct 7, 2021

    SALARY LEVEL: RN01 $71,420.28-$98,682.21 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Home Care Nursing Supervisor, the Home Care Registered Nurse has the responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating in providing all aspects of nursing care services to the patient in the home environment. The incumbent advocated on behalf of the patient, family, and service providers to coordinate and provide services in accordance to the patients plan of care. QUALIFICATIONS: Proof of current registration as a Registered...

  • Job seekers will have a chance to meet employers up close and personal at the annual Cornwall and Area Job Fair this October

    Oct 7, 2021

    The Job Fair will be held at the Benson Centre over 5 days offering job seekers the opportunity to connect with employers from different sectors on each day. The event is organized by the Social Development Council (SDC) and is free and open to anyone seeking employment opportunities in Cornwall, Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry, and Akwesasne. “Recruitment has emerged as the number one issue facing local employers as there are currently over 250 positions open in the region right now,” says Carilyne Hébert, Executive Director of the SDC. “The...

  • Terrance, Cook Join Tribal Election Board

    Oct 7, 2021

    The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe extends congratulations to Deborah Terrance and Rosebud Cook on their appointment to the Tribal Election Board. Terrance will serve a four-year term, while Cook will serve one year. Both were sworn onto the Election Board on Monday, October 4th and will help oversee all tribal elections, referendums, and caucuses....

  • Enjoy the Beauty and Science Behind Fall Color

    Oct 7, 2021

    by Melinda Myers The brilliant fall color in our landscapes is a magical transformation that happens each year. And the science behind it is just as intriguing. Each fall as the days shorten our deciduous trees and shrubs begin this transformation. The plants produce less of the chlorophyll that gives leaves their normal green color. The existing chlorophyll starts breaking down, revealing the underlying pigments of yellow, red or orange. The carotenoid and xanthophyll pigments assist the chloro...

  • Tota News

    Oct 7, 2021

    TOTA NEWS TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 OCTOBER BIRTHDAYS: Oct. 1st-Dale Bintz & Sue Ann Hutchcroft Oct. 2nd-Darlene Chubb & William Oakes Oct. 3rd-Carl Tarbell Oct. 5th-Gale Dewitt Oct. 7th-Denise Hall & John “Tony” Swamp Oct. 8th-Ben Kelly Oct. 9th-Joe Thompson & Joan Soucy Oct. 11th-Marianne Loran & Harry Thompson Oct. 14th-Shirley Jacobs CHAIR YOGA: Catherine Cook will be teaching every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00am. Please wear a mask if un-vaccinated. LEGAL AID WITH LINDA LARUE: Linda is taking app...

  • LEGAL NOTICE

    Oct 7, 2021

    Letters of testamentary for James J. Cook, of Akwesasne, NY, have been requested by Jerome J. Cook. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Jerome J. Cook. All potential creditors who may have an interest in the aforementioned estate or those wanting to object to the validity of the will must notify the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at (518) 358-6300 by no later than October 30, 2021....

  • FREE Clothing & Food Giveaway

    Oct 7, 2021

    Bedding, Towels, Cleaning Supplies, Paper Products When: Saturday, October 16, 2021 Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Where: 7 E Church Street, Akwesasne, NY Between Pearl and Mill Streets, Off Rt. 37 – See Signs/Balloons Mohawk Assembly of God – 518-358-2456...

  • Public Notice

    Oct 7, 2021

    The following individual is being considered for a residency permit under the SRMT Residency Ordinance. Please email [email protected] or call Cathy Mitchell at 518-359-2272 by Friday, October 22, 2021 if you have any objections or concerns. Niawen! Manuel Gonzales III...

  • Public invited to Open House at FEH BOCES's North Franklin Educational Center

    Oct 7, 2021

    MALONE – Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES invites the public to an open house at North Franklin Educational Center, its school in Malone. The Open House runs 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 19. North Franklin Educational Center is at 23 Husky Lane in Malone. Guests will be welcome to tour the building. Each classroom will be open, and teachers will be in each room to talk about their program and demonstrate tools and other equipment used in it. Some classrooms will have students helping with demonstrations as well. Refreshments will be served by our Cul...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Oct 7, 2021

    Weekend masses at the St. Regis Mission Church have been increased to a MAXIMUM OF 50 PERSONS excluding clergy and volunteers. DUE TO THE INCREASE IN COVID CASES IN THE COMMUNITY WE ARE STILL UNDER A STATE OF EMERGENCY AND ALL CURRENT COVID-19 MANDATORY RESTRICTIONS APPLY until further notice: SOCIAL DISTANCING, SIGN IN, WEARING MASKS, COVID SCREENING AND TEMPERATURE CHECKS AS PER MCA-EOC GUIDANCE. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2021 - 12:10 pm Offered for: Harold White Memorial Birthday Mass by the St. Regis Family FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2021 - 12:10 pm...

  • Massena volleyball pays tribute to three outgoing seniors

    Oct 7, 2021

    Massena Raiders volleyball applauded three senior members who are participating in their final varsity season. At the Wednesday, Sept. 29 home game, the team paused and recognized Mya McSurdy (10), Faith Halladay (3) and Felicity Engstrom (2). Their head coach is Nicole Deshaies and their assistant coach is Desirae Roberts. Massena won the game in a shutout, 3-0, with scores of 25-19, 26-24. and 25-19. Engstrom ended the tilt with seven service points, one assist and one block. Halladay scored...

  • Varsity sports: Massena volleyball defeats M-W; SRC girls soccer blanks N-N

    Oct 7, 2021

    Massena and Salmon River recently earned shutout wins in volleyball and girls and boys soccer against teams from around the North Country. Here is a recap of recent local matches: • Monday, Oct. 4, volleyball, Massena 3, Madrid-Waddington 0 -- The Raiders swept three sets by scores of 25-6, 25-18 and 25-15. Katelyn Benham sparked the Massena offense with 17 service points, five aces and 10 assists. Faith Halladay tallied 10 service points and six aces. Ella Murtagh fashioned six service points and three kills. Felicity Engstrom recorded five s...

  • List of Indigenous Hockey Players in the CHL – WHL

    Oct 7, 2021

    As the Canadian Hockey Leagues starts, here are Indigenous players in the CHL. - WHL (Western Hockey League) - Brandon Wheat Kings: - Brett Hyland, Metis from Edmonton, Alberta - Jesiah Bennett, Métis from St-Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba Edmonton Oil Kings - Logan Dowhaniuk, Métis from Sheerwood Parl, Alberta Kamloops Blazers: - Josh Pillar, Cree from Montreal Lake Cree Nation Medicine Hat Tigers: - Garin Bjorklund, Metis from Grande Prairie, Alberta Prince Albert Raiders: - Dallyn Peekeekoot, Cree from Ahtahkakoop First Nation - Evan Herman, M...

  • SRMT EOC Reports 2 New COVID-19 Cases: 23 Total Active

    Oct 7, 2021

    10 AKWESASNE. The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and Health Services reported two (2) new positive COVID-19 cases in Akwesasne's southern portion. We are pleased that two community members have been released from isolation however, there remain 23 total active cases and two (2) hospitalizations under the Tribe's jurisdiction. There are also 22 family members and friends in quarantine at home to prevent any further community spread. With the large number of p...

  • SRMT Employment Opportunities

    Oct 7, 2021

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