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  • Photo from the 1985 Akwesasne Historical Calendar

    Oct 22, 2020

    Photo from the 1985 Akwesasne Historical Calendar, co-produced by Indian Time and the Akwesasne Museum. 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 returned to their owner....

  • Police Blotter

    Oct 22, 2020

    ST. REGIS MOHAWK TRIBAL POLICE: • On Oct. 9, Trevan R. David, 19, of Akwesasne, Ont. was charged with passing in a no-pass zone. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Nov. 5. On Oct. 9, Scott O. Kimble, 27, of Massena was charged with driving while intoxicated, third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation and failure to signal. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on Oct. 27. • On Oct. 10, Jasmine S. David, 24, of Akwesasne, Quebec was charged with speeding (51-35 mph zone). Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Oct. 22. • On Oct....

  • FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION OFFICER

    Oct 22, 2020

    Annual Salary: $59,482.22-$103,003.96 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service provides policing Services to approximately 12,000 residents in the Territory of Akwesasne. Under the supervision of the Deputy Chief of Police, the Finance Administration Officer is accountable for the leadership, management and delivery of AMPS financial and human resource services, which are comprised of the following programs: • Finance • Human Resources • Information Services • Benefits and leave • Operational Support • Planning an...

  • FAMILY HOME VISITOR HEALTHY BABIES HEALTHY CHILDREN

    Oct 22, 2020

    SALARY LEVEL: HS 08 ST2 $41,829.29 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Maternal and Child Health Service Supervisor, the incumbent provides visitation services to pregnant women and families with children age 0-6 years. Using a strength-based approach, the family home visitor develops family focused service plans that facilitate the improvement of parenting skills and improved family wellness. QUALIFICATIONS: • Post-Secondary education in Early Childhood Development, Social Service Worker or Teacher’s Aide OR • Post-...

  • ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES MANAGER

    Oct 22, 2020

    Salary Level: MG07 ST2 $64,722.73 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Director of Infrastructure, Housing and Environment. The Environmental Services Manager is responsible for the delivery and management of conservation education, resource development, environmental protection, and wildlife programs and functions in accordance with community laws, while adhering to Mohawk Council of Akwesasne policy and procedures to promote and preserve healthy sustainable renewable resources in the community. QUALIFICATIONS: • B...

  • GLADUE WRITER

    Oct 22, 2020

    Salary Level: HS02 $51,124.57 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Program Manager of the Akwesasne Community Justice Program, the incumbent is responsible to write and submit Gladue Reports as requested by the Judge, Crown or Defense Counsel for Indigenous (First Nations) offenders in Canada. Gladue reports are pursuant to the Criminal Code of Canada section 718.2(e) and the report will provide the court with comprehensive record regarding the client’s socio- economic history as well as current and mitigating circumstances. The i...

  • TEMPORARY OFFICE CLERK

    Oct 22, 2020

    HOURLY RATE: $12.50 Native Preference in Hiring Background check for employment The Temporary Office Clerk will work in the Fiscal Department under supervision of the Fiscal Officer. Incumbent will operate computers programmed with accounting software to record, store, and analyze information. Process bills paid by stamping invoices paid, reconciling purchase orders and filing documents. Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records and other office procedures and...

  • Indian Time Newspaper Reporter/Photographer

    Oct 22, 2020

    RESPONSIBLE TO: Editor JOB DUTIES: 1. Photograph and report on community events and conduct interviews for Indian Time Newspaper. 2. Meet deadlines for Editor and Layout Artist. 3. Produce news articles and related materials using computer programs such as Word and email for submission and Editor’s approval. 4. Develop ideas for news stories and must be available for scheduled and unscheduled community events and activities. Willingness to keep a flexible schedule. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must enjoy meeting people and talking with people. 2. P...

  • ST. LAWRENCE LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE OFFERING VIRTUAL MINI-SERIES ON MINDFUL LEADERSHIP

    Oct 22, 2020

    The St. Lawrence Leadership Institute has re-focused to offer mini sessions this year in order to continue delivering on its mission to foster the development of emerging and existing leaders for the advancement of St. Lawrence County and its communities. The Fall mini-series ‘Mindful Leadership & Emotional Intelligence’ begins October 29th from 2-3pm and will be presented by Peter J Anderson, PhD of Inner Citadel Consulting. The 3-part mindful leadership and emotional intelligence training can help build company cultures that affirm, sup...

  • Name Change Referendum and Reminders

    Oct 22, 2020

    Name Change Referendum and Reminders...

  • NYS BEGINS ENFORCING PLASTIC BAG BAN OCT. 19, 2020

    Oct 22, 2020

    On Monday, October 19, New York State will begin fully enforcing a ban against the distribution of plastic bags. The following statement in response can be attributed to Kate Kurera, Deputy Director of Environmental Advocates NY: “New York’s bag ban has already improved New York’s health by cutting down on plastic pollution. We look forward to the State beginning enforcement and stores complying with this important law.” Background: Last year, a ban on the distribution of plastic bags in New York was signed into law, with a start date of Marc...

  • FRIENDS OF THE OGDENSBURG LIBRARY FALL VIRTUAL BOOK SALE

    Oct 22, 2020

    The Friends of the Ogdensburg Public Library invite the public to participate in its Fall Virtual Book Sale at the Ogdensburg Public Library. Due to COVID-19 we are offering a Fall Virtual Book Sale – deadline for orders is Friday, October 30th at 5 pm. Ordering is easy! Just complete the Fall Virtual Book Sale order form (on our Facebook page) and pay $5 per bag –each bag will hold 5-6 books per bag. All we need to know is the type of books you want per bag: mysteries/thrillers; romance; children (fiction/nonfiction); young adults (fi...

  • Are you concerned how you will feed your family or is there an elder you know that needs food? Here's a list of available meals in Akwesasne.

    Oct 22, 2020

    For those 18 years of age and younger: -Salmon River Central provides breakfast and lunch -Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club provides dinner For our elders: -The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Office for the Aging provides daily hot meals or shelf stable food. For families: -Mohawk Indian Housing has a monthly food pantry -Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Food Distribution Program is open by appointment M-W-F Contact the EOC @ 518-320-0019 M-F 9-5 for more information....

  • KAWEHNO:KE MEDICAL CLINIC

    Oct 22, 2020

    Beginning on June 24, Katelyn Fedorak, NP and Janet Brant, NP will provide blood work for community members each Wednesday at the Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic. To book an appointment for blood work, please call 613-932-5808. Please be advised that patients will be required to: • Arrive at their designated time. Patients that arrive late may not be able to be accommodated. • Call the KMC and notify them of their arrival. Patients are asked to remain in their vehicle until a staff member informs them and allows entry into the clinic. • Be scree...

  • STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF EASTERN ONTARIO SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK OCTOBER 19 – 23, 2020 SCHOOL BUS DRIVER APPRECIATION DAY – WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2020

    Oct 22, 2020

    Student Transportation of Eastern Ontario (STEO), the transportation consortium for the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario (CDSBEO) and the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB), is joining other transportation consortia and school transportation companies across the province, in promoting the importance of school bus safety during School Bus Safety Week. Held during the third full week of October each year, School Bus Safety Week is a public education program which encourages parents, students, teachers, motorists, school...

  • SCHOOL BUS TRANSPORTATION SAFETY

    Oct 22, 2020

    School bus transportation plays a critical role in the education of our nation’s students, and is the direct link between a neighborhood and the classroom. More than 25 million children ride the yellow bus every school day, and National School Bus Safety Week serves as a reminder for students, parents, teachers, and the community to keep school bus safety in the forefront. Here are tips to keep our children safe at the bus stop. Getting Ready for School • Have your children put everything they carry in a backpack or school bag so that they won...

  • Tota News

    Oct 22, 2020

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Let us know if you need our assistance, we will keep trying our best to help! Birthdays: Oct. 23rd-Julianne Barnes, Vickie Beeson, Mary Wainman, Giles Quenville & Margaret Chubb Oct. 24th-Virginia Plante Oct. 26th-Joseph Hruska & Carl White Oct. 27th-Sandy Swanger, Lori Dow, Ida Ransom & Rita Oakes –Arbor Oct. 28th-John W. Herne & Sandra A. Burnett LEGAL AID UPDATE Legal Aid with Linda will begin again by appointment the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month beginning in November. L...

  • Rt. 56 Drive In rules for COVID 19:

    Oct 22, 2020

    1. You must wear a mask outside of your vehicle. No exceptions! 2. 1 person in line for concession purchase. 3. Park in the middle between the posts, you can sit outside of the vehicle, but only in front of vehicle. 4. All lights must remain off during movies! 5. Social distancing guidlines will be strictly enforced. 6. Bathrooms will be open, limited to 3 persons at a time. Unless child accompanied by 1 adult. 7. We have limited capacity, please arrive early. 8. All rules are to be followed, no exceptions, no refunds!!...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Oct 22, 2020

    • Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered for Isabel Francis, by Dawn & Russell Roundpoint. • Friday, October 23, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered for Brother Bertrand Girard, S.J., by St. Regis Family. • Saturday, October 24, 2020 at 4:00pm - offered for Isabel Francis, by Dr. Dubuc & Staff. • Sunday, October 25, 2020 at 10:00am - offered for Margaret Lazore & Joyce Sharrow, 1st Anniversary, by Teres Adams. • Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 7:00pm - offered for Viola Rourke, by Sandra Rourke. • Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 12:10pm - offered f...

  • Legal Notice

    Oct 22, 2020

    Letters of Testamentary for the Estate of Ruth Dorothy Chubb-Cook, of Akwesasne, NY, have been requested by Edith M. Adams. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Edith M. Adams. All potential creditors who may have an interest in the aforementioned estate or those wanting to object to the appointment of Edith M. Adams must notify the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at (518) 358-6300 by no later than Nov.15, 2020....

  • LEGAL NOTICE

    Oct 22, 2020

    Letters of Testamentary for the Estate of Norma Louise Jock, of Akwesasne, NY, have been requested by Kenneth L. Jock. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Kenneth L. Jock. All potential creditors who may have an interest in the aforementioned estate or those wanting to object to the appointment of Kenneth L. Jock must notify the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at (518) 358-6300 by no later than November 7, 2020. (30 Days after posted)...

  • Classified

    Oct 22, 2020

    Classified...

  • TURTLE'S BACK PUBLISHING

    Oct 22, 2020

    Monday, October 26th marks the long awaited and highly anticipated release of Turtle's Back Publishing, a division of the Ontario Native Literacy Coalition's upcoming publication on the game of lacrosse titled Akhwatsirehkó:wa My Big Family - Our Game, Our Experience, Our Way. Our young talented writers Brennor Jacobs (Oneida Nation) and Brendan Bomberry (Mohawk Nation) have brought to all lacrosse fans and readers a book that encapsulates the traditional values of the Haudenosaunee while...

  • PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE SWIRL CUPCAKES

    Oct 22, 2020

    These Pumpkin Cheesecake Swirl Cupcakes are a fun combination of pumpkin cake and pumpkin cheesecake all in one easy-to-eat cupcake! Totally addicting! Prep Time: 40 minutes Cook Time: 17 minutes Total Time: 57 minutes Yield: 14-16 Cupcakes INGREDIENTS CHEESECAKE FILLING 6 ounces (170g) Cream Cheese, room temperature 1/4 cup (52g) sugar 3 tbsp (43g) sour cream 3/4 tsp vanilla extract 1 large egg white, room temperature PUMPKIN CUPCAKES 1/4 cup (56g) Unsalted Butter, melted and slightly cooled 1/4 cup (60ml) vegetable oil 5 tbsp (75ml) milk,...

  • ABGC Employment Opportunities

    Oct 22, 2020

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