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

    Oct 16, 2014

    Fri. Oct. 17th Dr. Forson Women’s Clinic 8:30-11:30-by appt. Dr. Saylor 9:00-Noon-walk-in 2:00-4:00-by appt. Mon. Oct. 20th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-walk-in Oct. 21st Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-by appt. Oct. 22nd Dr. Forson 2:00-4:00-walk-in 5:00-7:00-by appt. Oct. 23rd No Doctor...

  • NURSE PRACTITIONER ON LEAVE

    Oct 16, 2014

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying the community that Nurse Practitioner Joelle Regnier is away on leave from October 10, 2014 until November 9, 2014. Patients can be seen by any of the physicians at either of MCA’s medical clinics. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause....

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Oct 16, 2014

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

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

    Oct 16, 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...

  • 35th ANNUAL POT ROAST HARVEST DINNER

    Oct 16, 2014

    Seatings at Noon, 2:30 & 5pm Chance for prizes; 1 for $2.00, 3 for $5.00 and 7 for $10.00 1st prize - $1,000.00 for heating of your choice (donation) 2nd prize – Two Door Pantry 36 x 48 from Fleming’s 3rd Prize- $500.00 (donation) Plus much more!! Proceeds will be used for Church renovations and fuel For reservations 518-497-3183 or 518-497-3154 or on October 19th call the Church at 518-497-6673....

  • IAKHIHSOHTHA COMMUNITY BINGO!

    Oct 16, 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 16, 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....

  • RABIES CLINIC BEING OFFERED IN OCTOBER

    Oct 16, 2014

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Department of Justice, MCA Compliance Office is hosting a Rabies Clinic. 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 all times! · Please have your pet on a leash or in a cage · Aggre...

  • GENERAL MEETING RESCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 23rd

    Oct 16, 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 16, 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...

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

    Oct 16, 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,...

  • ELDER HEATING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AKWESASNE HEATING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

    Oct 16, 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...

  • RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL SURVIVORS TO RECEIVE PERSONAL CREDITS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES

    Oct 16, 2014

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that residents who received a Common Experience Payment (CEP) for the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement (IRSSA) may be eligible for additional non-cash Personal Credits of up to $3,000 each for educational purposes. All CEP recipients will be able to choose to transfer their Personal Credits to family members (as defined in the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement and the Terms and Conditions) for educational purposes. They also have the option to...

  • Public Comment Notice

    Oct 16, 2014

    Akwesasne, NY — From October 16, 2014 until October 30, 2014, the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the proposed East End Petroleum project, file number 2014-09, will be on display for public comment at the SRMT Environment Division office, the Tribal Community Building and at the Akwesasne Library. In addition, the EA can be reviewed at the Environment Division webpage at www.srmtenv.org. All public comments are requested regarding this project and can be directed to Matthew Thompson, Environmental Assessment Coordinator of the SRMT E...

  • Quillwork Class with Mike Galban, Instructor

    Oct 16, 2014

    Dates: Saturday and Sunday, November 1 & 2 Time: 10 am to 1 pm - both days Location: Akwesasne Museum, 321 State Rte. 37 Call 518-358-2461 to register. Sponsored by the Native North American Travelling College, instructor and supplies provided through Community Fund. In partnership with the Akwesasne Cultural Center, with funds provided by the New York State Council on the Arts....

  • AKWESASNE HAS GOT VOICE!!!

    Oct 16, 2014

    The St. Regis Recreation will be holding classes for those who are interested in being part of a Children’s Choir. Classes will begin on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at the St. Regis Recreation hall. 5:00-5:30 for ages 7-9 5:45-6:30 for ages 10-13 6:45-7:45 for ages 14-18 If you are interested in joining please call the Recreation at 575-2700 or comment on our St. Regis Recreation Face Book page. We are looking forward to an amazingly talented group of children and a fantastic concert to end the classes....

  • The regularly scheduled meeting of the Salmon River Central School Board of Education on Monday, October 27, 2014 has been cancelled

    Oct 16, 2014

    The regularly scheduled meeting of the Salmon River Central School Board of Education on Monday, October 27, 2014 has been cancelled. The next regular board meeting will be held on Monday, November 3, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room at the school campus....

  • CCVS PARENT/TEACHER INTERVIEWS

    Oct 16, 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....

  • MCA SCHEDULES DISTRICT MEETINGS AND GENERAL MEETING FOR OCTOBER

    Oct 16, 2014

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has scheduled the following district meetings for the month of October. Kana:takon District Meeting Monday, October 27th Kana:takon School Cafeteria at 6pm Kawehno:ke District Meeting Monday, October 27th Kawehno:ke Recreation at 6pm Tsi Snaihne District Meeting Wednesday, October 15th Snye Homemakers at 6pm MCA General Meeting Thursday, October 23rd St. Regis Recreation Center at 6:30pm Council encourages community members to attend the meetings to receive updates of information. If you have any questions...

  • TRADITIONAL BASKET MAKING CLASS AT KANATSIOHAREKE

    Oct 16, 2014

    Fonda, NY November 1st & 2nd, 2014 Make a traditional wedding basket Taught by Mohawk basket maker Richard Nolan For cost and to enroll call 518-584-9270 before October 27, 2014 Class is limited to the first 10 enrollees...

  • Classified

    Oct 16, 2014

    Classified...

  • A'NOWARA'KOWA ARENA DRILLS FOR SKILLS

    Oct 16, 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...

  • Big Turnout for Benefit Softball Tournament

    Derrick Lafrance|Oct 16, 2014

    Mother Nature took a break from the rainy weekends and cold fall weather to help along the last softball tournament of the year. Friends and family of Timmy and Becca Thompson organized a tournament for them last weekend to help raise money after the couple lost everything in a house fire last month. The two-day tournament was played at the American Legion Post #1479 and Frogtown Fields. The run of two tournament wins by the Saints/Butters Quick Stop was stopped, and the squad led by Gage...

  • Benefit Volleyball for Baby Tree

    Derrick Lafrance|Oct 16, 2014

    One-year-old Theresa Ann "Baby Tree" Thompson has had a rough start to life, and friends and family got together last weekend to raise money for this little angel. At Snye Recreation last weekend a benefit Blind Volleyball Tournament was held, along with a Silent Auction, Raffles a and Full Concession Stand. "Baby Tree" was born with a rare congenital heart disorder and has required several stays at the Children's Hospital in Ottawa. Theresa made an appearance at the tournament to personally...

  • Seaway Valley Rapids Minor Atom

    Oct 16, 2014

    Submitted by Johanne Sullivan After playing four regular season games, the Seaway Valley Rapids Minor Atom A remain undefeated with three wins and one tie. After traveling to Jay Peak, Vermont for a tournament, the Minor Atom team resumed league play against the Ottawa Sting. The Rapids got off to a quick start when Carey Terrance, Jr. scored in the first two minutes of play on an assist from Antoine Lafrance. The Rapids struck again when James Sullivan got one past the goalie on an assist from Ethan Montroy and Carson Martin. It was quickly fo...

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