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The 31st Annual Cornwall Girls Hockey Association Competitive Tournament took place October 17 – 19 at the Benson Centre, and the Cornwall Bantam B Typhoons won gold. They first beat Brockville 4-1 and then lost to Stoney Creek 1-0. But the girls came back with a 4-0 shutout against Smiths Falls. They faced Smiths Falls again in semi-final action and won 1-0 in a shoot-out. In the final, they met Stoney Creek and shut them out with a 2-0 score....
Submitted by Rosemary Bonaparte On Sunday, October 12, 2014, there was Anniversary Celebration for eight Sisters of the Ogdensburg Diocese. Our Sister Christine Taylor of the Sisters of Saint Joseph has been a nun for sixty-five years. She looked beautiful. She has been with us for forty-two years. Congratulations Sister. It is with great disappointment that I have to tell you that we are postponing the retreat we scheduled for October 17, 18 and 19, 2014. I was disappointed when Ron Boyer was unable to be with us. Then two other people had...
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St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police blotter through Oct. 17: Using an electronic device while driving: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Amylou Jandrew, 39, of Winthrop. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Oct. 20. AUO: Tribal Police ticketed Cheyenne S. Cole, 22, of Spring Hill, Fla. for third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, misdemeanor, and fail to use headlights. Ticket is returnable to Bombay Town Court on Oct. 28. Unlicensed operation: Tribal Police ticketed Tina M. Worster, 36, of Connecticut for unlicensed operation and...
By Jennifer Herne, LVT Pets are living longer than ever now due to improved veterinary care and dietary habits. One consequence of this is that pets, along with their owners and veterinarian, are faced with a whole new set of age-related conditions. In the last decade there has been extensive research on the problems facing older pets and the care they need. Just as in humans, pets face much of the same disease issues as we do. You may wonder when your pets becomes "geriatric", generally 7...
The school year is still young but the first monthly award ceremony took place Tuesday Oct. 14th at the Island school. Principal Lynn McCarthy handed out the certificates to the students for Character, Attendance, Athletics and Overall Performance. See next week's Indian Time for more AMS award winners....
On Tuesday, MCA staff and volunteers had a busy morning getting together October's Green Food Box. The program has been around for a few years now, and anyone can sign up to get fresh fruits and veggies for $10. The Green Food Box is a year-round program run by MCA Community Health. Along with produce comes different information like pamphlets on immunizations, recipes for the boxes' contents and themed information. For October, they had recipes and information on pumpkins. Some things to...
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Introduction of Own Name and Interpretation: A name is determined by your clan, gender, season, weather, or landmark event signifying the coming of a child. There are three main clans here amongst the Kanienkehaka Nation. They are Turtle, Wolf and Bear. According to tradition, the mother carries the clan and that will determine the name the child will carry. When a girl is born the mother’s father or uncle will name the little girl (to prevent favoritism). When a boy is born, the father’s mother will name him (also to prevent favoritism). The...
Now known as Tsiionkwanati:io Heritage Center (Helena Road) Front row-L-R: Bernice Lazore, Erma White, Ernie Benedict, Barbara Barnes, Roger Perkins Back row L-R: Curtis Lazore, Judy Cole, Donald Cook, Vernie Herne, Sue Ellen Herne, Mona Via, Selena Smoke 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...
As the people of Ahkwesahsne see their gardens come to an end, they get ready to give thanks. This is the time when Rotiianeshon (Chiefs) Kaieri Niioriwake (Faith keepers) and Kanistensera (Clan mothers) will come together to set the date for Harvest. The Kaieri Niioriwake, Rotiianeshon and Kanistensera came together to set the date for Kakhowanen starting on Friday, October 31 and ending on Sunday, November 3, 2014. The leadership came to one mind and agreed to how harvest ceremony will run in Kanonsesne (Long House) for three days. On the...
Interested contractors are invited to submit quotes for service for the above noted program coordinated with the Department of Technical Services Maintenance Department. The Department requires snow removal, screened sanding and screened sand salt mixture spreading on Snow and Ice events for the identified Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Assets. The Department has identified “blocks” of buildings to be serviced by individual contractors. The buildings are located within the jurisdiction and control of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. The con...
DATE: October 6, 2014 Tenders are hereby invited for the supply of delivered goods specified, Heating Fuel and Diesel Fuel Supply for buildings and assets under the care and control of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, and are in the territory of Akwesasne districts of Kanatakon, Tsi Snaihne, and Kawehno:ke. The term of this contract is from November 1, 2014 and ending effective April 30, 2015. Tender documents can be picked up at the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, CIA #3 Department of Technical Services Office, and must be submitted in...
Salmon River School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following position: • LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST Submit application, letter of interest and current resume with references to: Angela Robert, Director of Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route # 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937...
The title of the proposed legislation is the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Communications Regulatory Act. The purposes of the Act are to make available efficient, reasonably priced, state-of-the-art communication services to the people of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe; to promote and expand communication services within the area subject to the jurisdiction of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe; and to ensure that all communication services provided within the jurisdiction of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe are consistent with the traditions, customs and...
Salary Level: SP 08 $44,451.32 - $46,229.37 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Government Support Manager, the incumbent is responsible for providing liaison, facilitation and French language translation service for representatives of MCA and community members with representatives of Quebec Government Ministries and agencies. QUALIFICATIONS: Post Secondary degree with at least three years (3) experience working in a government setting; OR Secondary School diploma (or Equivalent) with at least five years (5) experience working in a...
Division: Social Services, Akwesasne Group Home Salary: $26,852.80 – 49,774.40 21-1021 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kentenhkó:wa/November 7, 2014 Description of Position: Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, responsible for the progress and monitoring of all case files and will ensure that all shifts run according to the policies and procedures manual. Responsible for a range of duties designed to assist each client through a behavior modification based program as well as overseeing each shift. Qualifications: Ba...
Division: Community & Family Services, Three Sisters Program Salary: $26,852.80 – 49,774.40 21-1021 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kentenhkó:wa/November 7, 2014 Description of Position: Responsible for advocating and supporting victims of family violence, also for carrying a multiple caseload, offering transportation to and from court, and offering support in domestic violence situations. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field and have knowledge of the dynamics of domestic violence. Subject to the Back...
Division: Compliance Salary: $34,361.60 – 70,387.20 13-1041 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Kentenhkó:wa/November 7, 2014 Description of Position: Responsible for inspecting and monitoring for compliance of all Tribal environmental laws, also the ensuring compliance with Tribal laws regulating the transportation, storage and disposal of solid wastes, hazardous waste and the illegal disposal of regulated medical waste. Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Science, Engineering or Environmental Technology preferred or a minimum 2-...
Division: Compliance Salary: $10.52 – 16.12 51-9111 Status: Part-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kentenhkó:wa/November 7, 2014 Description of Position: Responsible for the safe, operation of stamping machines, accounting for all products shipped and received at designated location. Follow department policies on shipping and receiving, by completing reports as needed. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED with prior experience operating a packaging machine. Obtain complete job descriptions online at www.srmt-nsn.gov or Human Resources – Comm...
Are you a woman over 40 without health insurance and haven’t had your annual cancer screenings? FREE SCREENING DAY FOR WOMEN 40-64 WITHOUT HEALTH INSURANCE. October 23rd, 7:00am – 1:00pm Alice Hyde Medical Center Call for appointment 518-481-1106 ext. 3016...
PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
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...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays Oct. 24th Virginia Plante Oct. 25th Allan Gorrow Oct. 26th Irene Gambill, Joseph Hruska & Carl White Oct. 27th Elizabeth Perkins, Cecelia K. Square & Sandy Swagner Oct. 29th Mary Sunday Oct. 30th Sam Oakes Events: Oct. 24th – Computer Skills-10:00; Book Club meets with special guest during lunch; Oct. 27th – Bingo-1:00; Oct. 28th – Massage-9:00-2:30; Yoga-10:00; Healthy Choices/Living @ Sunrise Acres-10:00; Growing Stronger Class-12:45; Shopping-1:00; Oct. 29th – Vitals-...
Mass Intentions October 24th - 30th 2014 •Friday, October 24th 12:10pm Offered for Yvonne Miller 1st Anniversary From the funeral collection •Saturday, October 25th 4:00pm Offered for Barney Cole 2nd Memorial Birthday From the funeral collection AND at Tsiionkwanonhso:te 6:30pm For Anne Jacobs David From the funeral collection • Sunday, October 26th 10:00am Offered for Wally Jacobs 1st Memorial Birthday From the funeral collection AND Offered for Viola Rourke 1st Memorial Birthday From the funeral collection •Tuesday, October 28th 6:00pm...
