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Brandon Oakes' roots are in Ahkwesahsne, a son of Larry Cook and Patricia Oakes. His late grandparents are Abe Cook and Josephine Swamp Cook as well as Alec Oakes and Irene (Conners). He presently lives in Toronto, Ontario and has traveled to many other areas with his career as an actor, dancer and artist. Brandon has appeared in many movies with other actors whose work he had always admired. To his credit he earned both their respect and their friendship in the process. His career has spanned a...
Brenda E. Vroom, 64 of Ottawa, Ont. was ticketed by Tribal Police for inadequate headlights on State Route 37 on Sunday, Dec. 1. She is to appear in Tribal Court on January 7. Ashton M. Francis, 25 of Hogansburg was arrested by Tribal Police on Saturday, Nov. 30 and charged with second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, unlicensed operator, and suspended registration. Police said she was spotted driving a suspended motor vehicle on St. Regis Road. She is to appear in Bombay Town Court on January 7. Travis St. Andrews, 30, of Potsdam was...
During the month of November each year, “MOVEMBER” is the reason you may see various men sprouting moustaches around the world. Through this month long moustache growing campaign, men grow or attempt to grow a moustache with an objective to raise funds and create awareness to combat prostate and testicular cancer. The awareness creates conversations and encouragement for men to see their physician with medical concerns early on in its stages. The best prevention is early detection. This year the following Akwesasne Mohawk Police Officers par...
By Bjorn Carey- Stanford News Service (November 26, 2013) The United States emits 1.5 times more of the greenhouse gas methane than leading estimates, according to a new study by a team of Earth and atmospheric scientists. The analysis points to undervalued emissions from human activity, particularly cattle farming and fossil fuel production, as the main drivers of the increase. Like carbon dioxide, methane is a potent greenhouse gas that plays a significant role in trapping heat in the atmosphere and raising global temperatures. Methane also p...
Mohawk Lesson...
Reprinted from Legends of the Iroquois By Tehanetorens...
Students at the St. Regis Mohawk School Year Unknown These photos were from the family of a Mr. Edward Palmer 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....
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Division: Early Childhood Development Program Salary: $20,966.40 – 37,003.20 25-9041 Status: Per Diem, Non-Exempt Deadline: Tsiothóhrha/December 13, 2013 Description of Position: Under the general direction of the ECDP Education Supervisor, the Substitute 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 High School Diploma with a minimum of 1 year expe...
Division: Early Childhood Development Program Salary: $20,966.40 – 37,003.20 25-9041 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Tsiothóhrha/December 13, 2013 Description of Position: Under the general direction of the ECDP Education Coordinator, the Teacher Aide/Bus Driver is responsible for ensuring the safe transportation of the children enrolled within the Head Start Facility, school bus and on field trips and assisting in the classroom as deemed necessary. Qualifications: A High School Diploma with a Commercial Driver’s License with six mont...
Salary Level: HS – Salary Under Review SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Community Support / Resource Development Unit Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for the development and delivery of various primary prevention and community support services and for facilitation of self-help group development. QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) year Degree/Diploma in Social or Behavioral Sciences (i.e., Psychology, Law and Security, Criminal Justice, Child & Youth Worker) with one (1) year experience in the social and/or prevention ser...
Annual Salary: Pay Band: Salary Under Review SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager or designate, the incumbent is responsible for the supervision and administration of Intake and Investigation Unit operations and the supervision of child protection investigations and the monitoring of service provision to clients and families, respecting Ontario or Quebec Legislation, standards and requirements in the provision of these services and including services to Quebec youth under the Youth Criminal Justice Act....
Annual Salary: SP 08 $44,451.32 -$46,229.37 POSITION SUMMARY: The Wildlife Technician will be responsible for working independently and/or with a team of other wildlife and environmental professionals in information gathering, wildlife monitoring and habitat protection. QUALIFICATIONS: Associate’s Degree in Wildlife Biology, Wildlife Technology, Wildlife Management or Agriculture or minimum of three (3) years University in Wildlife Biology or a related field and one (1) year of experience performing wildlife management support activities. M...
Salary Level: Salary Under Review SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Intake and Investigation Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for assessing potential child protection issues and intervening with families where a concern of a medium or minimum severity risk has been identified. This worker will be required to use a customized approach when engaging families assigned to him/her. This position will also require the worker to assist as an intake worker and other duties that can be assigned to a worker who has been...
Annual Salary: Pay Band: Salary Under Review SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for managing, directing and evaluating the agency’s service delivery in a way that promotes full compliance with Ontario Child and Family Services Act / Quebec Youth Protection Act, regulations, standards and guidelines, as well as meeting MCA and ACFS standards, policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: Masters Degree in Social Work or equivalent (related to the Human Services field); A minimum o...
Salary Level: GST 12 $34,612.07 – $35,996.55 POSITION SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of the Cook, the incumbent maintains a high standard of quality in the preparation, sanitation and performance of hospitality services. The Dietary Aide is a team player and promotes the program services of the Dietary Department QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a Health Care Food Service Certificate and One (1) year of work experience in the food service industry preferably in an institutional setting or an equivalent acceptable certificate along with d...
Akwesasne, NY (December 3, 2013) – The Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort, a St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Gaming Enterprise, has received approval through the New York State Department of Labor to begin an on-site HVAC Apprenticeship Program. Emily Lauzon, Assistant General Manager of AMCR, began the application process 3 years ago while serving as the Director of Education/Recruitment. The NYSDOL acknowledged receipt of the program on December 7, 2010 and on April 26, 2013 AMCR received a letter granting approval for the program with a two-year p...
December 13th from 7am to 5pm at the Old IGA All you can eat Breakfast & Lunch $5 Donated by the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort Entertainment, Mountain of Toys 50/50 Raffle, Prize Raffle, Silent Auction Convicted for Kindness Jailhouse Please donate nonperishable food items & unwrapped toys. •Sign Ups December 5th, 9th-13th Kateri Hall from 9am to 3pm Please Bring Photo ID •Distribution December 16-18th from 10am-7pm at the Old IGA You may sign up on-site. All are welcome! Please call Sarah Herne for more information. 518 651 908...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for the Elderly 613-575-2507 Tickets for the autographed Wayne Gretzky 1991 Team Canada jersey are now for sale at Truckstop # 9 and Akwesasne Mini Mart. You can also get tickets from Jamie at Iakhihsohtha. $20.00/per raffle ticket. The drawing is scheduled for December 20, 2013. A great holiday gift for hockey fans! All money collected will be used for the Tota’s Activity Fund. Beginning in December and running through March, community bingo will only be h...
Mass Schedule •Friday, Dec. 6th – 12:10 PM For Margaret Ransom Requested by the family •Sat. Dec. 7th – 4 PM For Elizabeth “Betty” Papineau Requested by the Grandchildren •Sun. Dec. 8th – 10 AM For Simon King Requested by the family •Tues. Dec. 10th – 7 PM For Louis Lafrance 2nd anniversary Requested by the family •Wed. Dec. 11th – 12:10 PM For Mitchell Lazore •Thurs. Dec. 12th – 10:30 AM At Tsiionkwanonhso:te Mass at 10:30 AM For Henry Smoke Requested by Margie Lazore **** The Akwesasne Mohawk Ecumenical Choir will be having a Christmas Conce...
DATE: December 17, 2013 PLACE: Snye Recreation Center (gym) TIME: 9:00-2:30pm Please contact Sheryl at 613-575-2341 ext. 3236 to register Leave your name & phone number We are accepting the first 12 registered Deadline to register is December 13th @ 4pm This free workshop is for expectant parents or families with children under the age of 6. A light lunch is included...
Acclaimed Central New Your Native American singer and Grammy winner in Pre-Holiday Concert December 6, 2013 May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society, 37800 East Genesee St., Syracuse, NY Info? www.folkus.og...
Fri. Dec. 6th No Doctor Sat. Dec. 7th No Clinic Mon. Dec. 9th No Doctor Tues. Dec. 10th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Wed. Dec. 11th Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 5:00-8:00-walk-in Thurs. Dec. 12th Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt....
Fri. Dec. 6th Dr. Forson-Men’s Clinic 9:00-11:30-by appt. Sat. Dec. 7th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Mon. Dec. 9th Dr. Forson 9:00-11:30-walk-in Tues. Dec. 10th Dr. Forson 9:00-11:15-by appt. Wed. Dec. 11th Lab 8:30-10:00 Thurs. Dec. 12th No Doctor...