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This photo was taken from the viewing deck at the Adirondack Museum overlooking Blue Mountain Lake. It surely is blue and beautiful! Photo by Deb Cook...
On Wednesday, the Kanatakon School celebrated its first Awards Assembly of the school year for the month of September. Principal Alice King emceed the event. The Kanatakon School gives several different awards to students to motivate them to excel in different areas. There are Student of the Month Awards, Physical Education Awards and Perfect Attendance for which students receive a certificate. Showing Good Character gets students a feather, and an award called “Caught You Speaking K...
Submitted by Chelsea Sunday, Prevention Educator National Red Ribbon Week is the oldest and largest drug prevention program reaching millions of young people during the campaign, this year October 21-25. This campaign was designed after the murder of DEA agent Kiki Camarena by Mexican drug traffickers in 1985. Red Ribbons then became the symbol of intolerance towards the use of drugs. The National Family Partnership sponsors Red Ribbon Week across the country to keep children, families and communities’ safe, healthy and drug-free by educating t...
Submitted by ABGC Staff The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club celebrated their 2nd annual Mad Hatter Tea Party on Friday October 4th. The event was planned for mothers and daughters; however that did not stop the boys from joining in on the fun. The ABGC members and their mothers enjoyed a wide variety of cakes, goodies and different types of teas. In keeping with the mad hatter tradition the tent was filled with funky decorations and even funkier guests. Nikaiataa Skidders played a very convincing...
Montreal, Quebec—CowJews and Indians, a feature-length documentary, will be screened at the Festival du nouveau cinema, at Cinema du Parc, 3575 Park Ave., on Thursday, October 10 at 9:00 PM and again on Monday, October 14 at 1:00 PM. The film’s full title is lengthy: “CowJews and Indians: How Hitler Scared My Family—and I Woke Up in an Iroquois Longhouse with a Picture of Jesus, Reminding Me—for the Wrong Reason—That I Owe the Mohawks Rent.” Here, in Halberstadt’s words, is the premise of the fi...
Six women gathered together to learn for the first time or some to make another quilt with the knowledge they already had about quilting. The common quilt design was called, “Trip Around the World”. The instructor and host was Leanne King at her home on River Rd. Tsisnaihne. She had put out an invitation to her cousins to join in and experience the chance to sew a baby quilt using Leanne’s available fabrics. They also had the choice to bring along their own fabrics and sewing machines. Once...
Patrick Simon, 42, of Pincourt, Que. was ticketed by Tribal Police for speeding at 8:58 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5. Police said he was going 51 M.P.H. in a 35 M.P.H. zone on State Route 37. He is to appear in Tribal Court on October 28. Rheal Leroux, 47, of Williamstown, Ont. was ticketed by Tribal Police for speeding at 8:46 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5. Police said he was going 51 M.P.H. in a 35 M.P.H. zone on State Route 37. He is to appear in Tribal Court on October 28. Stephen Tomascik, 30, of St. Orleans, Ont. was ticketed by Tribal Police for...
Peter (Lefty) Herne, Joe & Helen Cook in front of Yopp’s Store Early 1960’s 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....
SIGNS OF ABUSE It is important to realize that the presence of any one indicator does not mean that a child has been abused. In most instances, abused children with exhibit a number of behavioral and physical indicators It’s not your responsibility to determine if a child is being abused, call your local Children’s Aid to report known or suspected signs and indicators of abuse. Learn more at useyourvoice.ca PHYSICAL ABUSE Physical Indicators: - injuries that are not consistent with explanation - presence of several injuries that are in var...
Division: Social Services, Akwesasne Group Home Salary: $20,966.40 – 39,852.80 21-1093 Status: Full-time, Midnights & per diem, Non-Exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 18, 2013 Description of Position: Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, the Youth Worker is responsible for the safety, guidance and well being of all adolescent clients. Youth Workers will be responsible for a range of duties designed to assist each client through a behavior modification based program. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent and ex...
Salary Level: HS 11 - $32,696.20 - $35,364.20 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) year Degree/Diploma in Social or Behavioral Sciences (i.e., Psychology, Law and Security, Criminal Justice, Child & Youth Worker) with one (1) year experience in the social and/or...
Starting Annual Salary: ($46,704.22 – $82,720.35) SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Chief of Police, the incumbent will be responsible for the performance of public duties associated with maintaining and fostering community peace and social order within the framework of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Services Philosophy. To investigate criminal, non-criminal and traffic occurrences within an assigned patrol area. QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma OR Equivalent; at least 19 years of age; Canadian Social Insurance Number r...
Salary Level: HS 12 - $32,587.43 - $33,890.92 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for the security and safety of clients through the provision of program services. Responsible to provide supervision on shift and is responsible for client monitoring within the program plan. QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) year Social Worker Diploma or equivalent with three (3) years experience working with women and children in crisis. Experience in mental health and addictions, certification as...
REPORTS TO: Program Manager FLSA: Non-exempt DEADLINE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2013 at 4:00pm Introduction: Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, the Tutor will be responsible for planning and implementing an educational assistance program and collaborating with local school districts. The primary purpose of this position is to actively assistance students with their work load and to engage them in educational strategies that will benefit their academic success. Qualifications (Education and Experience): Bachelor’s degree in educati...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Community Support Program is sponsoring the ASP30 Construction Safety Course. The Course will be made available to 20 community members residing within MCA jurisdiction on every Saturday & Sunday, November 2nd, 3rd, 9th & 10th, 2013. The 30 Hour - 20 Module Manual course consists of: Personal Protective equipment, WHMIS, Concepts of Industrial Hygiene, Protection Against Falling, Scaffolding, Confined Space, Electricity, Emergency Procedures, Organization of Safety to name a few. The participant must attend and...
Salary Level: CL 7 $39,175.43 - $40,742.44 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Economic Development Officer, the incumbent is responsible for providing administrative support to the Department of Tehotiiennawakon (Economic Development, Environment and Emergency Measures) QUALIFICATIONS: Two years post secondary community college in related field with one year administrative experience in related field. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must demonstrate excellent communication skills, office skills, and organizational skills....
Cornwall, ON- The Cornwall Community Police Service have received reports of several attempts of having persons contact a specific web site to have restrictions removed from their accounts. It is reported that residents are receiving a text message and that a correspondence is required to lift restrictions imposed on an account. Cornwall police are warning people of the possible scam and advise the public to take caution if targeted. The Cornwall Community Police Service wishes to remind residents never give out any personal information over...
Pay Level GST 05 - $46,149.78 - $47,995.77 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Senior Maintenance Manager with coordination through and with indirect Supervision by the Maintenance Manager for the assigned sector, the incumbent is responsible for performing the general duties pertaining to the certified trade work of a Construction and Maintenance Electrician or equivalent. The Electrician will perform hands on physical application of electrical equipment installation, maintenance and repair and upkeep of electrical infras...
Annual Salary: RNO2 $69,007.81 -$84,869.50 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Home Support/Home Care Manager, the Home Care Supervisor has the responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating a care plan that provides appropriate services to the patient. The incumbent will supervise and ensure that the Home Care Nurses provide direct and appropriate nursing services. The incumbent advocates on behalf of the patient, family and services providers to coordinate and provide services in accordance to the patients’ plan...
Salary Level: HS 12 - $32,587.43 - $33,890.92 (Salary Currently Under Review) SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Case Management Unit Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for conducting client intake, strength and needs assessment, service planning, referrals and monitoring of the service provision until closure of the file. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree in Social Work preferred, Bachelors in related field accepted. Minimum educational qualifications; Two years completed College Diploma in the Social Field (or...
Indian Time newspaper is looking for someone to sell ads in the Cornwall area for the paper and website. Call 518-358-9531 or 613-575-2063 for details....
Pay Level DS 06 - $41,134.08 - $50,642.15 Position Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager and the Clinical Coordinator, the general purpose of the Case Supervisor/Cultural & Traditional Teacher position is to provide, plan, develop and implement cultural/traditional programs for IATC clientele. The incumbent is responsible for providing shift supervision to ensure client monitoring within the prescribed program plan and delivery of cultural and traditional programming. The Cultural & Traditional Teacher will assist the...
Salary Level: HS 9 $36,837.27-$38,310.76 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Case Management Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for assisting clients with applying for financial assistance, advising them of other services and programs available and of their rights and responsibilities under the guidelines of the Community Support Program. QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) year Associates degree or two (2) year diploma in Behavioural Science, Sociology or Business Administration; Minimum two (2) years’ work experience in Welfare System o...
Pay Level: DS 5 - $51,181.82 - $53,229.09 Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible to clinically supervise the Adolescent Treatment Centre, Case Supervisors and Case Aides to ensure individual client care plans of each client are appropriately managed and the medical and treatment plans are administered and followed according to medical/clinical recommendations as well as policy and procedures. Qualifications: Master’s Degree in field of Counseling, Mental Health or a related social service d...
