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  • Tsi Snaihne School Hosts Veterans Day Breakfast

    Nov 15, 2018

    Submitted by Lynda Brown On Thursday, November 8, 2018 the students and staff from Tsi Snaihne School held their annual Veteran's Breakfast to honour some of our local heroes. We were pleased to have former members of the Army, Marines, Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard join us for this very special event. During the breakfast, our students presented artwork, poems and songs to the veterans. We would like to thank those who continue to attend this event year after year as the students really...

  • Tsi Snáihne Tsi Iontoweienstáhkhwa Wahonterihwahténkia'te Ronateriiohson'nónhne Awenhísera Ohrhon'kè:ne Wahatikhwà:ren

    Nov 15, 2018

    Iehiá:tons: Lynda Brown Okaristiiáhne, Kentenhkó:wa 8, 2018 rontoweiénstha tánon iakotirihonnién:ni Tsi Snáihne Tsi Iontoweienstáhkhwa wahonterihwahténkia'te raoná:wen khia'teiohserá:ke Ronateriiohson'nónhne Ohrhon'kè:ne Tsi Na'tetsion'tskà:nhons wahonwatihsennakará:tate ókia'ke ne kén:tho ratinákere ratihsennowá:nens ronnathonkaria'kón:ne. Ionkwatshennón:ni thonakierénhton raononkwe'ta'shón:'a tsi niká:ien kanenhraién:ton ne ronthonkáriaks, Army, Marine, Air Force, Navy tánon Coast Ra'nikòn...

  • Ahkwesahsró:non Harvest Crops in Hudson Valley

    Nov 15, 2018

    Submitted by Iotenerahtaténion On Saturday, November 10, 2018, a group of Ahkwesahsró:non traveled to the Hudson Valley Farm to complete the harvest of calico flint corn, several varieties of Haudenosaunee beans and crooked neck squash. The crops were planted by Ahkwesáhsró:non with the help of several non-profit organizations including Seedshed and the Hudson Valley Farm Hub. The partnership began when Rowen White shared Mohawk red corn seed with her good friend, Ken Greene, who runs the non-pr...

  • Ogdensburg Diocese Release Names of Priests Accused of Credible Allegations

    Kaniehtonkie|Nov 15, 2018

    By Kaniehtonkie On Tuesday, November 13, the North Country's Roman Catholic Church – the Diocese of Ogdensburg made public the names of 28 former Catholic priests accused of credible allegations of sexual misconduct with 'minors' or 'vulnerable adults'. The list includes many former priests who were once community leaders, widely admired and once considered 'model clergy'. This is the list released by the Diocese of Ogdensburg: "Diocesan Priests removed from ministry and those who were d...

  • Tribal Council Congratulates Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, Sr.

    Nov 15, 2018

    The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe continues to strengthen its long-standing relationship with the Seneca Nation of Indians. On Kentenhkó:wa/November 13, 2018 members of the Tribal Council attended Canvass Day at the Seneca Alleghany Casino in Salamanca, NY to welcome incoming Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong, Sr. Armstrong was elected on Tuesday, November 6th after receiving 1,829 votes to lead the Seneca Nation. Tribal Council presented President Armstrong with a Pendleton blanket to...

  • MCA Open Houses 2018

    Nov 15, 2018

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is excited to host another year of Open Houses! The community is invited to attend and learn more about the different departments and programs throughout MCA – join us for a chance to win some awesome prizes! Kana:takon School Tuesday, November 27 5-7 PM Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School Wednesday, November 28 5-7 PM Tsi Snaihne School Thursday, November 29 5-7 PM For more information please contact Executive Services at 613-575-2250....

  • Akwesasne Freedom School students watch Margaret Narsisian

    Nov 15, 2018

    Akwesasne Freedom School students watch Margaret Narsisian at the Ahnawate School prepare some dough for cookies and other treats, year unknown. 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

    Nov 15, 2018

    St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police blotter, Nov. 2-8: On Nov. 2, police charged Mathew M. Lawrence, 31, and Elaine M. Franklin, 54, both of Massena with one count each of fourth-degree grand larceny, a felony. They arraigned in Bombay Town Court and released with orders to return on Nov. 13. On Nov. 2, police charged Daniel A. Foster, 30, of Bombay with inadequate tail light and third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on Nov. 27. On Nov. 2, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police arrested Stephanie M. Squa...

  • Centennial Choir of Cornwall Concert

    Nov 15, 2018

    The Centennial Choir of Cornwall invites you to their Christmas Concert, “Together at Christmas” at Aultsville Theatre on Fri., Dec. 14, at 7:30 pm. The music ensures to please and delight! Tickets are available at The Lottery Kiosk, 2nd floor of Cornwall Square, Home Hardware, Pitt and 13th in Cornwall and from choir members, or call Marianne at 613-528-1414. Adults $20. Children 12 and under $10....

  • Job Title: Museum Coordinator Immediate Supervisor: NNATC Manager

    Nov 15, 2018

    Objective: To coordinate the NNATC’s Haudenosaunee Cultural Museum in an appropriate educational public format and organize activities, events and workshops related to the museum exhibits or other contemporary issues affecting First Nations peoples. Duties of Museum Coordinator: • Coordinate and establish minimally 4 museum exhibit(s) per year. • Discuss and present information on the Haudenosaunee and other indigenous nations’ history and their relationships with outside government. • In consultation with manager assist in the coordinat...

  • REGISTERED DIETICIAN

    Nov 15, 2018

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and the delivery of nutrition counseling and education to the community residents of Akwesasne. QUALIFICATIONS: • University Degree with specialization in nutrition, dietetics or home economics. • Eligible for membership in the Ontario and Quebec Dietetic Professional Ordres and Dietitians of Canada. • One (1) to two (2) years practical training within the field of Nutrition and education at the commu...

  • EMT TRAINEE/AMBULANCE DRIVER ANTICIPATORY

    Nov 15, 2018

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the supervision of the Supervisor, and In Charge EMT, the EMT Trainee will perform duties associated with driving an ambulance, along with assisting emergency medical technicians when asked with rendering emergency medical care to the sick and injured. The EMT Trainee is also a mandated reporter. The EMT Trainee must obtain EMT certification through attendance in a NYS Emergency Medical Technician course by the contract end date to obtain permanency. QUALIFICATIONS: • High school diploma or a GED as evidence o...

  • COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE

    Nov 15, 2018

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Working within the context of a multidisciplinary community health team, the Community Health Nurse (CHN) in the Indigenous Healthy Babies/Healthy Children (IHBHC) Home Visiting Service will be responsible for the delivery of comprehensive assessment, client education and counselling, and care coordination and delivery for women and families and promotion of positive parenting and promotion of optimal child growth and development during the pregnancy period through age six, using culture as a foundation to...

  • (3) EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN- CRITICAL CARE

    Nov 15, 2018

    SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the supervision of the Supervisor, The Emergency Medical Technician-Critical Care will perform duties associated with providing rescue services and emergency medical care to the sick and injured in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, Mountain Lake Regional protocol and AMA policies. The EMT-Critical Care, in addition to administering basic life support treatments, will establish vascular access via intravenous or intraosseous, administer extensive advanced life support treatments that include, but...

  • Breakfast Benefit for Danielle Cole's Fight Against Cancer

    Nov 15, 2018

    Saturday, November 17, 2018 At Hogansburg Fire Station 7:30 am until sold out $10.00 a meal includes a BIG breakfast of eggs, ham, bacon, sausage, home fries & pancakes, coffee, tea or juices. Take out or eat in....

  • REQUEST FOR QUOTE FOR SNOW PLOWING AT CKON/INDIAN TIME BUILDING

    Nov 15, 2018

    This request for quotes (RFQ) is an invitation to prospective Mohawk businesses to submit quotes for the provision of snow plowing, shoveling and sanding the sidewalks at the CKON and Indian Time building. The RFQ is issued by CKON Radio and Indian Time. Plowing, shoveling and sanding will be required prior to 6 a.m. daily. On heavy snow days the sidewalks and driveway should be re-visited during the work day for additional snow removal. There is heavy pedestrian traffic going in and out of CKON and Indian Time and safety is crucial. Name of...

  • Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Office For the Aging NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

    Nov 15, 2018

    Date: November 19, 2018 Time: 10:00 a.m. The Advisory Committee and staff of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Office For the Aging invite you to attend our public hearing session. The purpose of the public hearing is to get input from seniors, caregivers, and community members about our service plans for 2019. The Advisory Committee is a group of concerned senior citizens, service providers and others who meet to review the programs and services of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Office For the Aging. The public hearing is held to learn from local...

  • MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE COMMUNITY NOTICE

    Nov 15, 2018

    TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE — The Chief Referendum Officer (Chief Electoral Officer) Leona Benedict hereby gives notice of an upcoming referendum on the Tsikaristisere/Dundee Claim Settlement Agreement. In accordance with the terms of the Settlement Agreement, the ballot question for this referendum is: ‘As a Voter of the Mohawks of Akwesasne, do you: (a) Approve the terms and conditions of the Tsikaristisere/Dundee Claim Settlement Agreement initialed by the negotiators for the Mohawks of Akwesasne and Canada, which settles and releases the Tsi...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Nov 15, 2018

    FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2018 - 12:10 PM - Offered for: Laura Cree, Memorial Anniversary Mass, requested by Dr. Dubuc and staff. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2018 - 4:00 PM - Offered for: Mike Benedict Sr., Memorial Mass, requested by Dr. Dubuc and staff. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18,2018 - 10:00 AM - Offered for: Laura Cree, 1st Anniversary Memorial Mass, from the funeral collection. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2018 - 7:00 PM - Offered for: Joanne Francis, Birthday Anniversary Memorial Mass, requested by the Francis family. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2018 - 10:00 AM -...

  • OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER

    Nov 15, 2018

    The Executive Director has announced that a Mohawk Council of Akwesasne By Election for the position of one (1) District Chief in the District of Kawehno:ke will be held on December 22, 2018. Therefore, a revised Voters List will be posted at the following locations: Bank of Montreal Jocks Store Express Gas Nominations will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2018 from 9a.m. to 1p.m. at the Kawehnoke Recreation Center. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call me at: 613-575-2250 Ext. 2406 Leona Benedict/Chief...

  • Tota News

    Nov 15, 2018

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: Nov. 19th Cecil Ransom, Sharon Thompson & Lorraine Swamp Nov. 22nd Carol White Events: Nov. 16th – Virtual Bowling-10:30; Nov. 19th – Public Hearing-10:00-12:00; Bingo-1:00; Nov. 20th – Tai Chi-10:00; Kanien’keha Class-1:00; Shopping-1:00; Green Food Bag Pick Up-12:00-4:45; Nov. 21st – Lori Oakes DSS-8:00; Watertown Shopping-8:30; Exercise Class-10:00; Understanding Your Grief-3:30; Nov. 22nd – Closed IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for the elderly 613-575-2507 Community B... Full story

  • Important Dates for the Tetewatskà:hon Green Food Bag Program

    Nov 15, 2018

    The PICKUP date for: Kana:takon @ the St. Regis Recreation Center is Tuesday, NOVEMBER 20th, 2018 from 11am-4pm. Tsi Snaihne @ the Tsi Snaihne Homemakers is Tuesday, NOVEMBER 20th, 2018 from 1:00-5:00pm. Kawehno:ke @ the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena is Wednesday, NOVEMBER 21th, 2018 from 11am-4pm. If you have any questions please call CARLEE OAKES in Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220....

  • INDIAN TIME COMES OUT ON WEDNESDAY NEXT WEEK

    Nov 15, 2018

    Indian Time Readers, Indian Time will be printing early next week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. The paper will be on the newsstands on Wednesday, November 21, 2018. To those who wish to get notices, ads, classifieds, etc. in the paper: We will be sending the paper to the printer on Tuesday afternoon. Our Monday 12 noon deadline will be strictly enforced. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. The Timekeepers...

  • Free Homemade Thanksgiving Dinner

    Nov 15, 2018

    Thursday, November 22, 2018 1:00 - 3:00 PM Mohawk Assembly of God Church 7 East Church Street, Akwesasne 518.358.2456...

  • Benefit Craft Fair

    Nov 15, 2018

    To benefit the Kanienkehaka Kaienerekowa Kanonhsesne Longhouse and the Women’s Wisdom Circle. Saturday & Sunday, November 17-18, 2018 10:00am – 5:0pm Kanienkehaka Kaienerekowa Kanonhsesne Bring own tables. Lunch will be sold both days. Children vendors welcomed and encouraged. Children vendors: $10 per day Adult vendors: $25 per day Contact Karonhientha via FB messenger or 315-705-8842. Niawen and please share!...

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