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  • IAKHIHSOHTHA COMMUNITY BINGO!

    Oct 9, 2014

    Beginning Thursday October 9th Start time of bingo will change from 7:00pm to 6:30pm If you have any questions, please contact Jamie @ 613-575-2507 ext. 3...

  • IAKHIHSOHTHA'S CHRISTMAS CASH GIVEAWAY FUNDRAISER! $12,000 OF CASH PRIZES

    Oct 9, 2014

    $12,000 OF CASH PRIZES GRAND PRIZE- $3,000.00 5 FIRST PRIZES @ $1,000.00 6 SECOND PRIZES @ $500.00 10 THIRD PRIZES @ $100.00 Draw to be held at the Iakhihsohtha Lodge 95 School Rd., Akwesasne, QC Monday, November 24, 2014 Tickets $10.00 each Please consider joining the competition to sell the most tickets! There will be a Mystery Grand Prize for top ticket sales! There will also be three $100 prizes for 2nd, 3rd and 4th place top sales! Call Jamie at Iakhihsohtha to purchase tickets or to pick up tickets to sell @ 613-575-2507 ext....

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Oct 9, 2014

    Fri. Oct. 10th No Doctor Mon. Oct. 13th Closed Tues. Oct. 14th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. Wed. Oct. 15th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. Thurs. Oct. 16th Joelle Regnier, NP 9:00-12:00-elders clinic Dr. Tremblay 1:00-3:00-walk-in...

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

    Oct 9, 2014

    Fri. Oct. 10th Dr. Saylor 9:00-11:00-walk-in Mon. Oct. 13th Closed Tues. Oct. 14th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-by appt. Dr. Saylor 9:00-12:00-by appt. 2:00-4:00-by appt. Wed. Oct. 15th Dr. Forson 2:00-4:00-walk-in 5:00-7:00-by appt. Thurs. Oct. 16th No Doctor...

  • Important Dates for the Tetewatska:hon Green Food Box Program

    Oct 9, 2014

    The pickup date for: Kanatakon @ the Rec is Tuesday, OCTOBER 21, 2014 from 11:00-4:00. Cornwall Island @ the A’nowarakowa Arena is Wednesday, OCTOBER 22, 2014 from 11:00-4:00. If you have any questions please call Heather Mitchell in Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220...

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Oct 9, 2014

    PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...

  • FEEDING YOUR BABY WORKSHOP

    Oct 9, 2014

    MCA Community Health is running a Feeding Your Baby Workshop. It will be held October 15th at the Kawehno:ke Rec Centre and October 16th at the Snye Rec Centre from 11am-2pm. Come enjoy lunch while learning how to raise a healthy eater. Topics include learning how, what & when to start feeding your baby. Pre-register by October 9th. Don’t wait, space is limited!! Call Catherine at 613-575-2341 ext. 3223....

  • Akwesasne Communication Society Annual Meeting

    Oct 9, 2014

    The Akwesasne Communication Society will hold their annual meeting on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at 6 p.m. at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center. There will be two positions open on the Board of Directors. If there is community interest to sit as a Board Member please submit your name to Diane McDonald, CKON General Manager along with a resume prior to the annual meeting. Voting will take place during the annual meeting. The agenda will be as follows: 1. Traditional Opening 2. Introduction of the Akwesasne Communication Society Board of...

  • Jump-Starting a Weak or Dead Automobile Battery Correctly

    Oct 9, 2014

    The National Safety Council recommends the following procedure: --Position another vehicle with a healthy battery and your car so they do not touch each other. Be sure both batteries are of the same voltage. --Read the owners’ manuals for BOTH vehicles for any special directions. --Turn off the ignitions of both vehicles and set the parking brakes. Place automatic transmissions in “Park” and standard transmissions in neutral. --Wear safety glasses and gloves while using cables. --Unless given different directions in the owner’s manual, use the...

  • PUBLIC NOTICE OF LAND DISPUTE

    Oct 9, 2014

    Any Interested Persons shall have thirty (30) business days from the first date of publication of this notice to file opposing or related claims, or to provide relevant information to the tribunal; therefore information and related claims should be filed no later than November 21, 2014. Complainant: Reginald Herne, Matthew Herne & Lewis Herne, Akwesasne, NY Respondent: Mose Herne, Rockville, MD Disputed land in question: Lot #471-B Claim File #: LD-2014-008HER Brief Description of Nature of Dispute: Alleged wrongful exclusion of...

  • AKWESASNE MEMBERSHIP BOARD NOTICE

    Oct 9, 2014

    In order for the Akwesasne Membership Board to determine if an application will be approved or denied, the Board must consider the following criteria: a) Whether the applicant was born in the community b) Commitment to Mohawk culture, traditions, lifestyle, and knowledge of language and customs] c) Individual or family ties to Members of the community d) Member of a Clan e) Degree of involvement in the affairs of the community f) Reasons for wanting to be a member This criteria is in Section 11 of the Akwesasne Membership Code. The following...

  • ELDER HEATING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AKWESASNE HEATING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

    Oct 9, 2014

    Mohawk Council is pleased to announce that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program will run once again this year. There will be two separate programs, one of which you can apply for depending on your age category. One is specific for the Elders known as the ‘’Elder Heating Assistance Program (60 and older) and the other the ‘’Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program’’ for community members under the jurisdiction of Mohawk Council. The application process is open to all community members who reside within the territory of Mohawk Council of Akwesasn...

  • BENEFIT BLIND VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT OCTOBER 11th STARTING AT 9AM SNYE RECREATION

    Oct 9, 2014

    To benefit Theresa Ann Thompson (Baby Tree) daughter of Geri Thompson “Baby Tree” has been diagnosed with a rare Congenital Heart Defect, and has had many trips to CHEO. She is expected to have several surgeries before she is a teenager. Rules are for the tournament are: 3 girls and 3 guys $100.00 per team There will be a full concession, Mohawk Auction and 50/50 all are invited to come and watch and eat! For more information join our Facebook page: Benefit Blind Volleyball Tournament for Baby Tree Proceeds will be used to offset the cost of...

  • 2014 SNOW SUIT DRIVE Oct. 1st to Oct. 30, 2014

    Oct 9, 2014

    Dept. of Community & Social Services is collecting New and/or Clean Gently Used Children’s Snowsuits for this year’s snow suit drive Drop-off bins at: MCA Administration I Mohawk Government, MCA Admin 2 Kanonhkwatsheri:io Health Facility MCA CIA 3, Kawehno:ke All 3 MCA Child Care Centers Kawehno:ke, Cornwall Island Kana:takon, St. Regis Tsi Snaihne Twin Leaf Gas Station, Hogansburg, NY For more information please call 613-575-2341 ext. 3305 Sponsored by Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Dept. of Community & Social Services/Programs: Child Care,...

  • RABIES CLINIC BEING OFFERED IN OCTOBER

    Oct 9, 2014

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Department of Justice, MCA Compliance Office is hosting a Rabies Clinic at the Tsi Snaihne Fire Hall and at the St. Regis Recreation building. The MCA Compliance program will also be doing free dog registrations during the clinic. With registration, you will receive a free AKW number dog tag. A picture of your dog and all the dogs’ information, including owner’s contact information, will be entered into our database. There will also be dog collars sold if needed for $10. Please have your pets under control at...

  • GENERAL MEETING RESCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 23rd

    Oct 9, 2014

    It is with a heavy heart that the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has learned of the passing of a young community member. The MCA extends its sincerest condolences to the family during this most difficult time and, in respect of this unfortunate news, has rescheduled its General Meeting for Thursday, Kentenha/October 9th until Thursday, Kentenha/October 23rd. The General Meeting will still be held at the St. Regis Recreation Center in Kana:takon beginning at 6:30pm. Community members are encouraged to attend the General Meeting to receive updates...

  • BEGINNING WITH BOOKS

    Oct 9, 2014

    You are invited to participate in the Beginning with Books Program. Please bring your infant or toddler to a listening and activity hour for children up to the age of four. Beginning with Books will start on Wednesday, October 22nd at 10:00am in room #718 of the Salmon River Campus. Please enter door #3. We will plan to meet most Wednesday at 10:00am. We hope to see you there. If you have any questions, please contact Kim Russell or at [email protected] @ 518-358-6686...

  • CCVS PARENT/TEACHER INTERVIEWS

    Oct 9, 2014

    Parent/Teacher Interviews will be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 from 6-8pm at CCVS High School in Cornwall. All parents are encouraged to attend. Professional Activity day is Friday, October 24, 2014-no school On Wednesday, November 5, 2014 all grade 9 students will be participating in “Take our kids to work day” there will be no grade 9 classes that day. All grade 9 students are to attend the workplace of parent, family or family friend. Forms are going out with students soon....

  • News from around the Nations

    Oct 9, 2014

    ONGWEOWEH CORP. HONORED BY MINORITY-BUSINESS GROUP Ongweoweh Corp. has received Corporate Plus membership in the National Minority Supplier Development Council, which is bestowed upon less than 1 percent of the more than 12,000 certified minority business enterprises in the United States, the company announced. Ongweoweh Corp. is a pallet and packaging management company in Ithaca founded in 1978 by Frank Bonamie, an enrolled member of the Cayuga Indian Nation of New York. It services primarily national Fortune 500 companies in food, beverage,...

  • Classiifed

    Oct 9, 2014

    Classiifed...

  • Massena Soccer

    Andy Gardner|Oct 9, 2014

    The Massena boys and girls soccer squads took a win and a loss during the week of Sept. 29. The boys contingent won 1-0 against the Potsdam Sandstoners on Friday, Oct. 3 and dropped a 2-1 decision against Northwood Prep on Tuesday, Sept. 30. After two scoreless halves against Potsdam, Massena's Jason Hamill turned a pass from Ben Sprague three minutes into a sudden death stanza. Raider goalkeeper Tom Turner fashioned five saves. Potsdam's Ashler Herrick denied seven scoring attempts. In the...

  • Massena Swims Past Potsdam

    Andy Gardner|Oct 9, 2014

    The Massena Red Raiders swim team came out ahead in all but three events and bested the visiting Potsdam Sandstoners at their Friday, Oct. 3 meet. The final tally was 62-31. By their powers combined, Sydney Lewis, Abby Elman, Kalie Peets and Sydnee Carroll took the 200-meter freestyle relay in 2:13.74. Kaitlyn Northrup took the 200-meter freestyle in 2:39.46. Elman claimed her first two solo wins in the 200-meter individual medley, finishing in 2:43.49. Kurstin Stowell sprinted to a 30.98...

  • A'NOWARA'KOWA ARENA DRILLS FOR SKILLS

    Oct 9, 2014

    The Drills for Skills sessions will once again be offered at the A’nowara’kowa Arena beginning on Sunday, November 16, 2014 and going until March 1, 2015. Sessions will be held on Sundays from 2-4 PM and is open to ALL players. If there are enough registered players, a part of the ‘Drills for Skills’ sessions will offer ‘LEARN to PLAY’ hockey. This will be geared toward the first-time player with no playing experience needed and regardless of age level! Pre-registration is required to allow for planning purposes. Cost: $80 (There is currently a...

  • SR Girls Soccer Outlast Canton

    Rachelle Garrow Hayes|Oct 9, 2014

    The Lady Shamrocks got on the board first with nine minutes left in the first half when Jenny DeJung connected with a pass from Tristen Burns. That was the only goal needed to give the Shamrocks a 1-0 win over the Lady Golden Bears. Wraven Sunday was busy in the crease with 26 saves while K. Clemmer turned aside 9 saves for Canton. "The girls played well today, offensively taking care of the goal and then playing solid defense the second half to maintain the win," commented Coach Liz Durfee....

  • SR Girls Soccer Outlast Canton - Part 2

    Oct 9, 2014

    Here is an additional picture....

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