A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Submitted by Paul Hetzler, Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County Eat your hearts out, synchronized swimmers—blackbird migration is underway. With all due respect to those highly choreographed aquatic athletes, a flock of thousands of blackbirds turning and wheeling in unison is even more impressive. Although grackles, cowbirds and the invasive starlings are lumped into the category of “blackbird,” it’s our native red-winged blackbird that I more often see. Considering that red-wing blackbirds are the most numerous bird species in...
Seizure Type ••GENERALIZED TONIC-CLONIC: seizure involving muscular spasms (formerly referred to as a grand mal seizure) WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE: Generalized tonic-clonic seizures begin with a stiffening of the limbs followed by jerking of the limbs and face. The jerking phase usually lasts less than a minute. Breathing may decrease or cease altogether, producing blueness (cyanosis) of the lips, nail beds and face. Breathing typically returns but it may be irregular. Breathing may be noisy or lab...
The children of Bill & Freda - Back row: Mitch, Barney, Linda, Joe, Helen & Billy Front row: Sesi, Bill, Freda and Kateri. Missing is Sandy 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....
By Jennifer Herne, LVT The weather is starting to get colder so your pet is probably getting reluctant to go out and do their business. What can you do to convince Fido that he still needs to go out? If you have a puppy you can introduce him or her to booties. When I was in Alaska volunteering at the Iditarod, all the doggies wore booties for feet protection. You might wonder how the mushers get the booties to stay on, patience, determination and of course getting the dogs used to wearing...
SAT. DEC. 6th, 2014 at 8pm AMERICAN LEGION POST 1479 HOGANSBURG $5.00 admission - Prizes for 1st-2nd-3rd place winners Everyone Welcome For information contact: Dave Mitchell at 518-521-0654 or Trudy Ann Lauzon 518-521-4959...
Pay Level: EX 11 $74,612.97 – $77,597.49 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Director of Tehotiiennawa:kon, the incumbent is responsible for the operation, promotion and day-to-day management of the Economic Development program, creating an environment in which business development can prosper. The incumbent will assist in the overall daily operation the Department of Tehotiiennawa:kon and will guide, direct and monitor a comprehensive community and culturally based department that is specific to the management and a...
Division: Administration – Human Resources Salary: $29,640.00 – 66,976.00 13-1071 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Kentenhkó:wa/November 21, 2014 Description of Position: Under the direction of the Human Resources Director, the Benefits Specialist is responsible for the benefit activities for approximately 630 tribal employees. The Human Resource Benefits Specialist assumes responsibility for developing, monitoring and ensuring that all benefit programs are operating within guidelines of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe policies and proc...
Division: Env – Akwesasne Cultural Restoration Program Salary: $27,518.40 – 85,779.20 25-1062 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Kentenhkó:wa/November 21, 2014 Description of Position: Primary responsibility of the Master will be to work with the Apprentices on a daily basis, instructing them on traditional cultural practices of Fishing and River Use. Qualifications: Knowledge of traditional activity: Fishing and River Use. Must be physically capable of performing the required tasks related to the traditional activity; i.e. walking long dist...
Division: Environment Salary: $37,918.40 - 48,568.00 19-4093 Status: Seasonal (Possibility of Permanent) Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Tsiothóhrha/December 1, 2014 Description of Position: Performing forestry measurements, tree identification, forest management skills, an understanding and practical application of forest pest management identification, use of Geographic Information System (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS) technologies for data acquisition, analysis and mapping. Qualifications: Minimum, A.A.S. degree in forestry or...
Sunday, November 23, 2014 Massena Elks Lodge B.P.O.E. #1702 2:00-4:00 pm Team registration 12:00-2:00 pm Featuring Trivia Host Jim Grow & The Amazing Grow Gals $80 per team. Up to 6 team members Cash prize for winning team. Make checks payable to Massena Rotary Club 100% of proceeds will be donated to Sandy’s Fund at the Emmanuel Congregational Church. Pre-register by November 21st - (315) 769-4602 or [email protected] Your own memory may be used. Assistance from electronic devices may not. Sponsored by: Massena Rotary C...
On Wednesday, November 19th, Massena Central High School will hold Parent/Teacher Conferences from 12:30 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. and again from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Students will be dismissed at 10:45 AM in order to make this extra time available for conferences. AM BOCES students will be attending BOCES at Seaway Tech on November 19 and will return in time for the early dismissal bus. PM students may attend but will have to arrange their own transportation and get permission from their teacher at Seaway Tech. Students cannot drive on their own...
North Country Public Radio, based in Canton, New York is seeking a talented and dynamic Digital Content Producer who will create compelling digital-original content for web and social media. The ideal candidate will have a journalism background, a high level of competency with the tools of web production, deep knowledge of social media best practices, extensive experience in publishing digital content, and understand the advantages that various platforms have for effective digital storytelling. This position offers competitive salary and...
FULL-TIME TERM POSITION (One Year) AKWESASNE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT Annual Salary: Pay Level SP-09 $42,430.90 - $44,128.13 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Director. The incumbent is to assist with the community supervision of Native Offenders and responsible for providing professional probationary case work and enforcement services for adults from Akwesasne as well as Aboriginal Offenders residing outside the territory of Akwesasne. QUALIFICATIONS: Post-Secondary three-year degree in the field of Criminal Justice, Law and...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Events: Nov. 13th – Haircuts-10:00; 10:30-Advisory Board Meeting; Growing Stronger Class-12:45; Shopping-1:00; Christmas Enchantment Luncheon bus leaves @ 11:30; Nov. 14th – Computer Skills-10:00; Nov. 17th – Bingo-1:00; Nov. 18th Yoga-10:00; 12:30- Green Food Bag Pickup; GS Class-12:45; shopping-1:00; Nov. 19th – ALED Group-10:30 IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for the Elderly 613-575-2507 Thank you for the participation and generosity on our Trivia Night! Thursday Community Bingo Announc...
Mass Intentions November 14th -20th 2014 •Friday, November 14 at 12:10pm Offered for Noel Morahan Requested by Shari & Donna •Saturday, November 15 at 4:00pm Offered for Derek P. Cook 10th Anniversary Requested by Ron & Millie Cook •Sunday, November 16 at 10:00am Offered for Louis & Anna, and Elizabeth Lazore Tom & Kathy Swamp Requested by Edward Lazore & sons •Tuesday, November 18 at 6:00pm Offered for Evelyn Bush 1st Memorial Birthday From the funeral collection •Wednesday, November 19 at 10:00am at Tsiionkwanonhso:te Offered for Margaret...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has scheduled its district meetings for the month of November: Tsi Snaihne District Meeting Monday, November 17th Snye Homemakers 6 p.m. Kawehno:ke District Meeting Monday, November 17th Kawehno:ke Recreation Center 6 p.m. Kana:takon District Meeting Monday, November 24th Kanonhkwatsheri:io Health Facility Atrium 6 p.m. Council encourages community members to attend the meetings to receive updates of information. If you have any questions regarding this announcement, please do not hesitate to call the Mohawk...
Fri. Nov. 14th No Doctor Mon. Nov. 17th No Doctor Tues. Nov. 18th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Wed. Nov. 19th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Thurs. Nov. 20th Dr. Tremblay 1:00-3:00-walk-in...
Fri. Nov. 14th Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-Noon-walk-in 2:00-4:00-by appt. Mon. Nov. 17th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-walk-in Tues. Nov. 18th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-by appt. Wed. Nov. 19th Dr. Forson 2:00-3:30-walk-in 5:00-6:30-by appt. Thurs. Nov. 20th No Doctor...
The Snye Recreation would like to invite the Elders of the Community to this year’s 10th Christmas Enchantment. This will take place on Thursday, November 13th. We will be serving Corn Soup and Biscuits at Noon and then afterwards Elders will be able to view the beautiful display of over 40 themed Christmas Trees. Tickets will be available for purchase. This year as part of our 10th Anniversary; for $5.00 you will get ten tickets to use on a chance to win a tree, Plus 2 door-prize tickets for a chance to win $1,000.00! As part of our 10th y...
PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
Upcoming updated events for the Epilepsy Support Group -Epilepsy Awareness Booth set up at Iohahi:io Nov 17-21 -Pie/Bake Sale & 50/50 at SRMT Lobby on Wednesday, November 26th Any questions please call 518-358-2341 & leave a message! Your call will be returned as soon as possible! Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/akwesasneepilepsysupportgroup/ Email: [email protected]...
The SRCS Health Club will be holding a Blood Drive on Monday, November 17, 2014, from 9:30 am until 2:00 pm in the high school auditorium. CVPH North Country Regional Blood Donor Program will be running the blood drive. It is open to the community. Donors must be: * At least 16 years of age * Weight at least 110 pounds * Be in good health * Have not donated in the last 8 weeks * Diabetic and sugar controlled Cannot have: * Taken antibiotics within 72 hours * Had any type of tattoo or piercing within the last 12 months *Donors should eat a full...
Registration @ 6pm, Trivia starts at 7pm Prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd and last place teams as well as best dressed team Cost is $80.00 per team of 4 Register and pre-pay before Monday, Nov. 17th and get 200 bonus points! 50/50 raffle and Mohawk Auction Contact Carrie at 315-250-8342 or Sandi at 518-651-6686...
TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE – The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne hereby gives notice of Information Meetings for the proposed draft Akwesasne Tobacco Manufacturing and Products Law on the following dates, times and locations: •District of Tsi Snaihne – Wednesday, November 19, 2014 from 6:30pm-8:30pm at the Snye Recreation Centre •District of Kana:takon – Thursday, November 20, 2014 from 1:30pm-3:30pm at the Kana:takon Recreation Centre The ‘Akwesasne Tobacco Law’ Working Task Group has completed their mandate to develop a comprehensive tobacco law t...
The Akwesasne Library will host a Board Game Day in conjunction with International Board Game Day Saturday, November 15, 2014 12:00-2:00 pm Bring your family and your favorite board game. The library will have some games available. Call 518-358-2240 for more information....
