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By Kaniehtonkie The Shamrocks Athletic Hall of Fame Board held their induction ceremony on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino and Resort. The induction ceremony included at number of outstanding former athletes from Salmon River Central School as well as several outstanding teams. The Hall of Fame event covered the 2017, 2018, and 2019 inductees into the Shamrock Hall of Fame. The Shamrock Athletic Hall of Fame is "comprised of members of the Shamrock community who strive...
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UPDATE: The man arrested in connection with an August homicide in Kanatakon is being held by U.S. marshals pending the outcome of an extradition hearing. Victor Lazore is scheduled to go in front of Magistrate Judge Gary L. Favro on Dec. 19. Lazore is represented by attorney Dennis B. Schlenker of Albany. Assistant U.S. Attorney Katherine Kopita is representing the United States government in the matter. The case has been moving through the federal court since Sept. 26, according to documents available on Public Access to Court Electronic...
By Mahlon Smoke There are many talented youth in Akwesasne, some of which are lucky enough to showcase those talents in movies or on tv. One lucky young girl is Kiawenti:io Tarbell who has finished filming on the Netflix show "Anne with an E" and wrapped up filming a new film "Beans", which is already in post-production status. Now back in Akwesasne, she's excited to get back to school and meet up with her friends, while still keeping in contact with the friends she made while on set for "Anne...
AKWESASNE - The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is proud to announce it has received 10 refurbished desktops and 15 refurbished laptops from Orphaned Starfish Foundation and DHL. The grant award provided through Orphaned Starfish Foundation marks the first time DHL collaborated to provide computers to a non-profit. Through their partnership, they plan to provide over 400-computer systems to non-profits across the world. The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club was the worldwide launching point for this partn...
AKWESASNE – Melissa M. King, 47, of 1399 River Road, Tsi Snaihne, passed away Wednesday afternoon, October 9, 2019 at IAK HIH SOH THA Lodge after a valiant battle with cancer. Missy was born October 15, 1971 in Cornwall, Ontario, the daughter of the late Linda M. (Cook) King and Harry A. King. She attended schools in Akwesasne before graduating from General Vanier. She than continued her education at Snye Tech School with a certification in Home Health Care. Missy later went to St. Lawrence C... Full story
Niawen Kowa We, the family of Maryella Chubb (Laughing), would like to thank the following community members & friends for going out of their way to help us during our difficult time. Aronhiaies Herne Ernest David Alma Ransom Chrystal Skidders Alice Thompson Brittany Skidders JR Skidders Emmy Mitchell DJ Mike & Shawn Laughing & son Mark Light Gage Bigtree Big Boy Garrow Harley Chubb Carey Terrance Chad Garrow Justin Cooke Loran Thompson Minnie Garrow Geri Thompson Kawenniiosta Jock Tekaronhiathe Jock Jace Jock Chase Cook Tyren Cook Chrissy...
The Onkwehonwe Midwives Collective would like to invite the community to a gathering to reflect on the lessons of the seasons — sample and enjoy delicious herbal drinks, recipes provided! When: Tuesday, October 29, 2019 Where: Tri-District Elders Lodge Time: 5 PM – 7 PM Join us as we gather in circle; taking a moment to reflect on the lessons of the seasons. As the days grow cold…we will sample and enjoy delicious herbal drinks that send warmth right to your bones! Recipes provided including dandelion root lattes and herbal hot choco...
Since 2002, the best First Nations bantam and midget hockey players in Canada have been gathering once a year to participate in the National Aboriginal Hockey Championship (NAHC). The next edition of the Championship will be held in Regina, Saskatchewan, on May 9-16, 2020. The First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC) is responsible for the female and male teams of Eastern Door and the North, who will be representing the Quebec region at the Championship. The FNQLHSSC is currently looking for...
Submitted by Lynda Brown September 2019 Perfect Attendance Perfect attendance is attained by arriving to school on time and every day. HS (6) Hadley Bigtree Lilleigh Casey Freya Crowley Samson McDonald Keira Mitchell Sophie Roundpoint. K4 (7) Trennum Back Khali Coonishish-Coon Bennett David Tayis King Envii Mayfield Easton Smoke Lori-Anne Terrance K5 (6) Iehrakwenhawi Thompson Emory Oakes Lainen Burns Steele Gray Aryanna Johnson Agness McDonald Grade 1 (7) Travis Back Leilanni Casey Kaina...
1. Sewenhnísera - One day 2. Kwáh io'taríhen ne átste - It was very hot outside 3. Ken'nika'nhonhsá:'a - A small egg 4. Kahentà:ke ká:ien It is on the ground on the field 5. Thó nón:we wahrennákerate ne taráktarak - A cricket was born there 6. "Tekonnonhwará:tons!" - "Greetings!" 7. Wa'thonnón:weron - He greeted him 8. Ne katsi'noiowá:nen taráktarak - The big cricket 9. Skáthne wa'óhsere ne raonerahóntsha - He rubbed his wings together 10. Ne ken'nikatsi'nonwá:'a taráktarak - The small cricket 1...
Great Lakes Cheese is recalling these products as they may contain the possible presence of small metal foreign matter on the surface. Hanaford’s, Publix, and Price Chopper have all voluntarily recalled Great Lakes Cheese productsand the include: Market 32 American White and American Yellow Cheese. Sold in the Deli Department and used in Food Service Items The recall also includes food sold in the deli department and used in foodservice items. If you have the product, you can return it to your local store for a full refund. For more i...
Standing L-R: Jarret Edwards, Tony Arquette, Cody Sunday, Justin Adams, Karla General and Chad Jock. Seated: Christopher Lazore, Marlie Jock, Paige Jacobs, Laura Benedict, Charlene Lazore and R.J. Swamp. Photo: Derrick Paul. 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...
Kyle Inman from Darien Lake, capped off a tremendous NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week as he rolled across the line just nine-tenths' of a second ahead of favorite Kevin Root to win the DIRTcar Sportsman Chevy Performance 75 at Oswego Speedway on October 12, 2019. Inman, who won the big Fulton Speedway event last Saturday, cruised through NAPA Super DIRT Week with a win at Brewerton and third at Utica-Rome before earning the seventh starting spot for the Sunday morning race. With 50 laps on the...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Senior Maintenance Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of all assigned assets defined and under the care of the Department of Technical Services. QUALIFICATIONS: • Post-Secondary Education; • Certified in related trade; • Diploma from two (2) year college program i.e.: civil engineering technician, or building systems maintenance technician or similar or equivalent combination of education; • Minimum five (5) years’ experience in various trade work or b...
Stargazing Campfire Fri. Oct. 18 - CANTON: Stargazing campfire, 7:30 p.m., Wachtmeister Field Station; Nature Up North invites you to a night of stargazing and astronomy at a campfire with St. Lawrence University Physics Professor Aileen O’Donoghue; short discussion, followed by the opportunity to join Aileen in small groups at a telescope set up a short distance away; free and open to the public, with water and s’ mores provided; to get there, proceed south down Park St. about ¼ mi past the campus athletic fields, drive will be on the left...
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...
Kana:takon School is looking for Totas to model the language with the classroom teacher. Will assist classroom teacher with activities to support language. Must be fluent in Mohawk Hourly pay $25.00 Hours are 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Monday to Friday October 7, 2019 to November 29, 2019 If interested please call Alice King at Kana:takon School. 613-575-2323 ext. 2523...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for planning, organizing and conducting all in-shelter programs and activities. QUALIFICATIONS: • University degree in Social field; OR • Two (2) year Social Services Worker or equivalent diploma with three (3) years’ experience working with women, men and children in crisis; • Education/experience in mental health and addictions, certification as Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAC) is an asset. All interested applicants must su...
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 direct supervision of the Cook, the incumbent maintains a high standard of quality in the preparation, sanitation and performance of hospitality services. The Dietary Aide is a team player and promotes the program services of the Dietary Department. QUALIFICATIONS: • Health Care Food Service Certification and one (1) year of work experience in the food service industry preferably in an institutional setting; OR • An equivalent acceptable certificate along with demonstrated and relevant work experience in...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the general supervision of the Director, the incumbent is to be a team player in a one-year funding project. The position is responsible to ensure the Akwesasne Review Commission meetings are coordinated, develop charters for administrative boards, and remit outcome of CBSA complaints to affected community members. QUALIFICATIONS: • Post-Secondary education in the field of Paralegal Studies or a Degree in Criminal Justice. • Two years’ experience working with First Nations. • Two years’ management experienc...
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Inclusion Supervisor, the Specialized Support Assistant will provide services that maximize the health, safety and personal fulfillment of children with special needs Autism Spectrum Disorder. QUALIFICATIONS: • Completion of a PSW/Human Services Diploma from a recognized Community College or from a registered and Ministry approved Private Career College with 2-3 years of related work experience; OR • Completion of Ontario Secondary School (or equivalent) and 1 year of related exp...
Sweetflag Estate located in Rooseveltown, NY is seeking a live-in Resident Manager. An organized person with excellent communication skills with knowledge and experience in carpentry, plumbing, electricity for apartment complex. There is no salary. In exchange for services rendered, recipient resides on-site in a 2-bedroom apartment at Sweetflag rent free including utilities, cable and basic phone service. Some duties include but are not limited to: • Building safety including locking main entrance doors, monitor security & fire alarm s...
