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  • Reader Photos

    Nov 21, 2013

    Bobby Delormier at the OLA Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony with previous inductees from St. Catharines and Winnipeg....

  • Health and Safety

    Nov 21, 2013

    Health and Safety...

  • Police Blotter

    Nov 21, 2013

    Tribal Police arrested Steven D. Sunday, 52, of Hogansburg and charged him with aggravated driving while intoxicated, driving while intoxicated and failure to keep right at 4:28 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 17. Police allege Sunday’s blood alcohol content was 0.20 percent. He was released and is to appear in Bombay Town Court on January 7. Tribal Police ticketed Ronald Lafrance III, 19, of Hogansburg for failure to use designated lane, leaving the scene of a property damage accident, operating a motor vehicle without inspection certificate and unsafe t...

  • PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

    Nov 21, 2013

    (Nov. 19, 2013) Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall Community Police service is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a male that was involved in a theft. Police are asking if you know this individual, to please contact Cst. Pat Depratto at 613-933-5000 ext.2734....

  • Tattletale

    An Anonymous Mom|Nov 21, 2013

    Little brother has turned into a storyteller since his words have become clearer. He loves when strangers understand him and we can see the boost in his self-confidence. He is now all about speaking for himself. When we go out to eat he will now order food himself where before he would whisper it to us and then we would tell the waitress. He now eagerly bounces in his seat as he waits for the waitress to get to him. With a big smile on his face he will say, “for a drink I want a chocolate milk” followed by a giggle and an ear-to-ear grin. Tha...

  • The Facts about Seizures: What they look like and what you should do

    Nov 21, 2013

    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...

  • An Evening with Women in Recovery

    Samantha McMillon Wilkinson|Nov 21, 2013

    On Tuesday night, the Senior Center was filled with ladies for an event called "An Evening with Women in Recovery." This event was part of the National Aboriginal Addiction Awareness Week activities. The senior center tables were all set up like booths, and there were tons of door prizes and refreshments. Organizer Leona Barnes said, "The idea is to go around to the booths and see if what they are offering is something that could help you in your life." The event was focused on self-care,...

  • NCAI Joins With Other Native Organizations and the Obama Administration to Address the Effects of Climate Change in Indian Country

    Nov 21, 2013

    (Nov 15, 2013) WASHINGTON, DC – Following the White House Tribal Nations Conference, the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) is pleased with the prospect of progress on addressing the challenges of climate change in Indian Country. During the Conference, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and many government officials— including President Obama—spoke to the severe impacts climate change has had on American Indians and Alaska Natives while focusing on how the federal government can work with tribal leaders to best address these chal...

  • News from the Nations

    Nov 21, 2013

    AFTER COURT LOSS, ELSIPOGTOG BRACES FOR SWN’S RETURN From APTN National News (abridged) By Jorge Barrera FREDERICTON–There were tears outside a courtroom in Fredericton Monday after a New Brunswick judge ruled against Elsipogtog First Nation which was seeking an injunction to stop a Houston-based energy company from continuing its controversial shale gas exploration work north of the community. Weeping supporters hugged Elsipogtog Chief Aaron Sock after Justice Judy Clendening handed down her ruling, effectively clearing the way for SWN Res...

  • Early Years Science Fair

    Nov 21, 2013

    Submitted by D'Arcy O'Connell Early Years students at Tsi Snaihne School enjoyed a selection of activities around the theme "Harvest". The students enjoyed a variety of labs from pumpkin curling, making pies and harvest soup, creating harvest wreaths to hunting and fishing. Students created an amazing range of projects from scarecrows, hibernating animals, gardening to the Secret Feeling Box (i.e. Fall Sensations). Early Years teachers had a wonderful time enjoying these activities with their...

  • News from our Neighbors

    Nov 21, 2013

    MASSENA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FACING $2 MILLION LOSS THIS YEAR, HIRES CONSULTANT TO LOOK AT POSSIBLE PRIVATIZATION Reprinted from NorthCountryNow MASSENA – Facing a nearly $2 million loss this year, the Massena Memorial Hospital Board of Managers unanimously voted to hire FreedMaxick Healthcare to look at the financial side of the hospital’s potential transition to a private non-profit. Their work is contracted to cost up to $32,000. Board member Gary Borgosz said he was concerned about potential additional monetary liabilities. He noted that the d...

  • Blast from the Past

    Nov 21, 2013

    Written on the back of the photo is: Woman used to be a dressmaker – lived in St. Regis Late Joe Back's Father and Mother By Pete Lorraine. No information available on this photo. 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....

  • Program Coordinator – Outpatient

    Nov 21, 2013

    Division: IHS, Alcohol/Chemical Dependency Program Salary: $28,912 – 49,774.40 21-1011 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Tsiothóhrha/December 6, 2013 Description of Position: To work in conjunction with the clinical director in the development and implementation of the outpatient treatment component of the Saint Regis Mohawk Health Services Alcoholism/Chemical Dependency Program. Qualifications: Must be a “qualified health professional” with at least three years’ experience in the provision of alcoholism/chemical dependency services and at l...

  • Education Supervisor

    Nov 21, 2013

    Division: ECDP, Child Care Program Salary: $31,907.20 - 60,652.80 25-9031 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Tsiothóhrha/December 6, 2013 Description of Position: Under the general direction of the ECDP Program Manager, the Education Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that programming is age appropriate, meets best practice standards and enhances each child’s individual level of development. This person acts as a mentor for the teaching staff by modeling best practices in the classroom, over seeing curriculum development and program im...

  • Head Start Teacher

    Nov 21, 2013

    Division: Early Childhood Development Program Salary: $23,732.80 – 42,910.40 25-2011 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Tsiothóhrha/December 6, 2013 Description of Position: Under the general direction of the ECDP Education Supervisor, the Head Start Teacher is responsible for providing children with a safe, comfortable environment enriched with a variety of hands-on, age-appropriate activities that meet best practice standards and enhance each child’s level of development. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in early...

  • Child Care Teacher

    Nov 21, 2013

    Division: ECDP, Child Care Program Salary: $23,732.80 – 42,910.40 25-2011 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Tsiothóhrha/December 6, 2013 Description of Position: Under the general direction of the ECDP Childcare Education Supervisor 0-3, the Childcare Teacher is responsible for providing children with a safe, comfortable environment enriched with a variety of hands on, age appropriate activities that meet best practice standards and enhance each child’s level of development. Qualifications: A Bachelors or advanced degree in Early Chil...

  • Safe Home Monitor

    Nov 21, 2013

    Division: DSS, Three Sisters Program Salary: $20,966.40 – 39,852.80 21-1093 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Tsiothóhrha/December 6, 2013 Description of Position: Responsible for advocating and supporting victims of family violence, carry a multiple caseload, offering support when victims enter the safe home and transportation when required. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age, have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a clean drivers abstract in accordance with the Saint Regis Mohawk Trib...

  • COMPLIANCE OFFICER

    Nov 21, 2013

    Salary Level: CL 06 $40,681.77 - $42,309.04 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Economic Development Officer, the incumbent is responsible for administering the Tobacco Pilot Project, including the Tax-Exempt Tobacco Program. QUALIFICATIONS: Two year post-secondary degree in a related field with one (1) year administrative experience in a related field. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The incumbent must have the ability to work independently and exhibit a high degree of initiative and self-direction. Must demonstrate excellent...

  • ASP30 Construction Safety Course - Second Class

    Nov 21, 2013

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community support Program is sponsoring second Class of the ASP30 Construction Safety Course The Course will be made available to 20 Community Members on December 7th, 8th, 14th & 15th, 2013 Saturday & Sunday The 30 Hour - 20 Module Manual Course consists of: Personal Protective Equipment, WHMIS, Concepts of Industrial Hygiene, Protection against Falling, Scaffolding, Confined Space, Electricity, Emergency Procedures, Organization of Safety to name a few. The Participant must attend and complete the four day c...

  • YOUTH LIAISON WORKER

    Nov 21, 2013

    Annual Salary: HS 07 $39,671.56 - $41,258.42 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager the incumbent is responsible for supervising and monitoring Akwesasne Youth involved with the Akwesasne Mohawk, Ontario and Quebec courts. Follow the guidelines and service description of the Ministry of Children & Youth Services. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree in Social or Behavioral Sciences with minimum of (2) two years work experience in Social Work or related field. The incumbent must have knowledge of the Akwesasne Comm...

  • COMPLIANCE OFFICER

    Nov 21, 2013

    Annual Salary: GST 07 $42,853.14 - $44,567.26 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Justice, the Compliance Officer is responsible for overseeing compliance of Akwesasne By-Laws and Community Laws within the regulatory jurisdiction of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. QUALIFICATIONS: Post Secondary in Law and Security OR Secondary School with at least three years of related work experience in the enforcement field. The ability to perform related duties, which may include, but is not limited to, water...

  • Dr. Navaneelan's Akwesasne Community Dental Clinic

    Nov 21, 2013

    OFFICE HOURS Monday 8:00 am – 6:15 pm Tuesday 8:00 am – 6:15 pm Wednesday 8:00 am – 6:15 pm Thursday 8:00 am – 6:15 pm Friday – CLOSED LUNCH 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM everyday If you have any questions or concerns please call or text the office: Office: 613-575-2341 ext. 3208 Cell Phone: 315-705-8703...

  • Tota News

    Nov 21, 2013

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Nov. 22nd Sharon Loran Nov. 23rd Millie Cook Nov. 24th Alice Cook & Katherine Thompson Nov. 25th James Arquette Nov. 27th Valerie Truax Nov. 28th Florence Cook, Marianne Bero & Sadie Peters Nov. 30th James Hemlock Events: Nov. 22nd Closed Nov. 25th Yoga @ 10:30; Bingo @ 1:00; Nov. 26th Eat Smart @ 11:00; Book Club @ 12:00; Computer Class & Shopping @ 1:00; Nov. 27th Vitals @ 10:00 Nov. 28th Closed Nov. 29th Closed IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for the Elderly 613-575-2507 Tickets for the...

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Nov 21, 2013

    Fri. Nov. 22nd Dr. Udoeyop 10:00-3:00-by appt. Sat. Nov. 23rd Joelle Regnier, NP 8:00-12:00-walk-in Mon. Nov. 25th Dr. Tremblay 8:00-11:00-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. Tues. Nov. 26th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Wed. Nov. 27th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 5:00-8:00-walk-in Thurs. Nov. 28th Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt....

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

    Nov 21, 2013

    Fri. Nov. 22nd Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-by appt. Sat. Nov. 23rd Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Mon. Nov. 25th Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-walk-in Tues. Nov. 26th Dr. Forson 9:00-11:15-by appt. Wed. Nov. 27th Lab 8:30-10:00 Thurs. Nov. 28th No Doctor...

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