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Submitted by Katie Boots To honor National Saxophone Day we invited Mr. Hahn and two of his students Lia Lazore and Sunny Thompson-Garrow to come play for us at the center on Friday, November 6th. Not only did they play music, but they gave us a quick lesson about the saxophone's history, how to assemble, famous saxophone musicians, and a little about the inventor Adolf Sax. Mr. Hahn showed us his skills by playing the famous Richie Valens song "La Bamba". He also put our knowledge to the test f...
Don't forget to get your ticket! All the firefighters are selling them!...
For the last twelve years, the Tuesday before American Thanksgiving has become a tradition at Salmon River Central School to celebrate Native American Day. It is a day where Mohawk students, along with Mohawk Club members get to share their culture with the student body and school staff. The middle school and high school student bodies were rotated through three stations of presentations by local experts from the Akwesasne Cultural Restoration Program (ACR) and the Native North American Travelli...
The collaborative film, "The Iroquois Creation Story" film, honored in the category of live short subject and animated short at the Red Nation Film Festival in Westwood, California. The award was accepted by the catalyst and inspiration for the animation, as well as the film's producer - Ganondagan State Historic Site Manager and artist Peter Jemison. "This recognition brings a tremendous sense of reward, especially given the film's strong collaborative elements," said Jemison. "Although it can...
St. Regis Village School put on a Christmas performance at the Hotel Dieu Hospital for the Elders. 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 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....
Salary Level: GST 08 $40,214.83 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Roads Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance and transportation of vehicles and heavy equipment used by the Roads Program. Also responsible for the completion of work tasks related to roads and infrastructure maintenance and construction. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or Equivalency and a minimum of 3 years practical work experience related to road maintenance and construction. Have a valid Ontario class ‘A’ l...
Salary Level: HS 09 - $37,389.83-$38,885.43 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of an Assigned Akwesasne Child and Family Services Unit Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for assisting the program staff with the development and delivery of primary prevention, intervention and alternative care services to the community. QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) year degree in Social or Behavioural Sciences field (ie: Law and Security, Child and Youth Worker, Social Work, Behavioural Science, Criminal Justice, Psychology). ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The...
Annual Salary: CL 07 - $39,763.06 - $41,353.58 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the Supervision of the Government Support Manager of Mohawk Government, the incumbent is responsible for providing a wide variety of administrative, operational, secretarial and support functions. Serves as a point of contact for information to and from the Mohawk Government office, including preparation of reports, written correspondence. Has communication with a wide range of internal and external contacts, as well as, does research and data collection for...
Former NYS Assemblyman Silver Sentenced Sheldon Silver, one of the most feared politicians for decades in New York State, was found guilty on Monday of federal corruption charges, ending a trial that was the capstone of the government’s efforts to expose the seamy culture of influence-peddling in Albany. The verdict was a quick and unceremonious end for Mr. Silver, who, during his more than two decades as the State Assembly speaker, displayed a Teflon-like quality in deflecting questions about his outside income. Mr. Silver, 71, a Manhattan Dem...
Salary Level: HS 03 - $46,019.16 - $47,859.93 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the supervision of the Case Management Unit Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for ensuring the protection of children and for providing support to children taken into care and for preparation of court documents, attendance and participation in court proceedings and is well versed and knowledgeable of both Ontario and Quebec legislation. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors in Social Work preferred, Bachelors in related field accepted. Minimum of two years work...
Position Available: Immediately Part-Time, Flexible Schedule $10/Hour Contact: Reiosta Hall, CAA Management, 76 Geronimo Lane, 518-358-6072 or [email protected]. Please stop by the CAA Management office to complete an application, available at the front desk. Summary As a promotion representative your goal is to achieve the maximum sales and growth within the assigned territory by effectively and professionally promoting company products and/or services Duties & Responsibilities • Develop a clear understanding of new brands and product lines ...
Division: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Department Job Code: 43-4171 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Tsiothóhrha/December 11, 2015 Description of Position: The Police Officer is responsible for the impartial enforcement of all laws and local ordinances, preservation of peace, protection of lives and property, investigation of criminal offenses, apprehension of criminal and lawbreakers and other related work in accordance with the law, rules, regulations, and the administrative policies and procedures of the Saint Regis Mohawk...
Recall date: November 25, 2015 Reason for recall: Allergen - Wheat Hazard classification: Class 1 (High Risk) Company/Firm: Merilin International Trading Inc. Distribution: Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec Extent of the distribution: Retail Recall details Ottawa, November 25, 2015 - Merilin International Trading Inc. is recalling Merilin brand Black pepper powder from the marketplace because they contain wheat, which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to wheat or a sensitivity to gluten should not consum...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has learned of the passing of Kanatakon District resident Andrew Mitchell. The General Meeting scheduled for Thursday, December 3, 2015 is being rescheduled to Monday December 14, 2015 at the St. Regis Recreation, commencing at 6:30pm. The Mohawk Council extends its condolences to the Mitchell family, to all those who are affected and also to those families who have lost loved ones over the past month. If you have any questions regarding this announcement or the General Meeting, please do not hesitate to contact...
MCA Economic Development Office and Experience Akwesasne Welcome Centre are partnering up with Akwesasne Holiday Helpers Basket Drive! Drop off locations on Kawehnoke: M-F 8-4, until December 14, 2015 @ noon Economic Development Office at CIA #3 Experience Akwesasne Welcome Centre Unit 3, Peace Tree Centre Donate a holiday food item(s), unwrapped gift(s) or cash donation to receive 1 (one) ticket to enter a draw and win one of the following local gift certificates: $200 Express Gas $100 Purple Ribbon $50 Jock’s Kwik Stop $50 The Bead Shack $...
Salmon River Central High School Cafeteria December 5th 10:00 – 3:00pm Over 50 Vendors! Lunch will be available To benefit the Bombay Food Pantry...
She:kon, my name is Kahontineh Swamp, I am a Kanien’keha Teacher at Salmon River Central School. We will be working on a project that involves my students writing a note to someone in their life that inspired them, helped them, or that they respect and love. The messages will be presented in our language to the person of their choice. I am asking the community for fluent Kanien:keha speakers to assist these students with this project by submitting all of the terms of endearment that can be used for this project via email to k...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: Dec. 2nd-Rose Dillon & Jean Patsey Dec. 3rd-Mary Oakes-Burnham, Dave Mitchell, James Lazore & Debbie Cree Dec. 4th-Margaret Cullen & Ruth Campbell Dec. 6th-Beatrice H. White Dec. 7th-John Swamp Dec. 8th-Will H. Bero & Lowell DeCarr Please note: Christmas dinner is on December 18th and you must have a prepaid ticket to attend. Events: Dec. 4th – Computer Skills-10:00; Craft Class-1:00; Green Food Bag order deadline-2:00; Dec. 7th – Bingo-1:00; Dec. 8th – Massa...
You are welcome to come to Iakhihsohtha Lodge this Friday, December 4, 2015 from 6:00-8:00 to celebrate 25 years in operation! Music and dancing! Light refreshments will be offered. Have you worked at Iakhihsohtha? Volunteered? Do you have a relative living there today? Do you have a relative that has passed but spent time living there? Please stop in to help celebrate Iakhihsohtha’s commitment to the lives of our elders and Totas!...
Please note: Walk-in Clinic with Dr. Forson has a fifteen patient limit; Dr. Saylor has a twelve patient limit and Dr. Horn’s is twenty-five. Fri. Dec. 4th Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-12:00-walk-in 2:00-3:30-by appt. Dr. Horn 9:00-3:00-walk-in Mon. Dec. 7th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Dr. Horn 9:00-3:00-walk-in Tues. Dec. 8th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-12:00-by appt. 2:00-3:30-by appt. Dr. Horn 9:00-3:00-walk-in Wed. Dec. 9th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-by appt. Dr. Horn-women’s clinic @ Iakhihsohtha 9:0...
Please note: Dr. Young’s clinic has a 40 patient limit and Janet Brant, NP has an 8 patient limit during her walk in clinics. Janet Brant, NP will be on vacation November 23-December 4th. Fri. Dec. 4th No Doctor Mon. Dec. 7th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Tues. Dec. 8th Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-4:00-walk-in Wed. Dec. 9th Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-3:30-by appt. 5:00-7:30-walk-in Thurs. Dec. 10th Dr. Tremblay 8:30-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant. NP 1:00-4:00-w...
PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
Dr. Daniel Hovsepian DMD Monday – Thursday 8:00am-6:15pm • Closed for lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm...
The following is a list of eligible voters who were chosen to receive a $50 gift certificate from Truck Stop #9 as an appreciation for their participation in the Iatathróna Raotiientáhtsera ‘Couples Property’ Law Referendum. The following people have not yet claimed their gift certificates. The gift certificates expire on December 31, 2015. They will be available for pick up at the Angus Mitchell Memorial Building. For more information call the Akwesasne Justice Department at 613-575-2250 ext. 2400 KELLY ELIZABETH COOK VALERIE ADELINE MARY...