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The AMBE Food Services Program is announcing the beginning of their annual fundraising efforts for the AMBE Food Services Program offered at Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School, Kana:takon School and Tsi Snaihne School. We will be having a $10,000 raffle! First place prize is $5,000. Second place prize is $3,000. Third place prize is $2,000. The draw date will be February 14th. The cost of the ticket is $100, only 200 tickets are being sold. All monies raised will go towards purchasing food and/or equipment for the AMBE Food Services Program for the...
December 16, 2008, Kana:takon School students entertain the elders at Iakhihsohtha. Mrs. Thomas' K5 and Ms. Levac's Grade 7 students sing Christmas carols for the residents. 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....
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police: On Nov. 30, Lauryn Day, 20, of Akwesasne, Quebec was charged with operating a motor vehicle causing an accident. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Jan. 6. On Dec. 3, Wayne J. Ashley, 78, of Massena was charged with failure to use designated lane. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Dec. 30. On Dec. 4, Jennifer L. Cook, 38, of Hogansburg was charged with speeding (58-35 mph zone). Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Jan. 6. On Dec. 5, Jessica N. Brown, 37, of Malone was charged with uninspected...
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Superintendent of Student Services, the Inclusion Supervisor is a professional who assumes lead responsibilities for the direction, coordination and supervision of the Special Education staff and process in the assigned buildings from screening through identification, IEP development and placement to ensure: (1) appropriate identification and placement of students with disabilities and (2) compliance with Board requirements for implementation. QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIRED: • MS E...
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following position: * Ombudsman Special Requirement: Must be able to speak Mohawk Language. Full job description and application can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Queries and applications should be directed to: Angela Robert, Assistant Superintendent Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937 Salmon River Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex,...
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: 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: • BSW preferred, BA in related field accepted; • Minimum two (2) years’ work experience in social work required. All interested applicants must submi...
Sweetflag Estate located in Rooseveltown, NY is seeking live-in Resident Manager. An organized person with excellent communication skills with knowledge and experience in carpentry, plumbing, electricity for apartment complex. There is no salary. In exchange for services rendered, recipient resides on-site in a 2-bedroom apartment at Sweetflag rent free including utilities, cable and basic phone service. Some duties include but not limited to: • Building safety including locking main entrance doors, monitor security & fire alarm system. • Uni...
Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for the following positions: * Special Education Teacher * Secondary Math Teacher Salmon River Central School is a multi-cultural community and encourages applications from qualified Native American. Applications can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit a completed application to: Angela Robert, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route 1 Fort Covington, NY 12937...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program will once again be offered for the upcoming 2019-2020 winter months. The eligibility application process now includes Akwesasronon who are residing within the municipal boundary of the City of Cornwall, Ontario, provided the applicant is a registered member of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne under the Akwesasne Membership Code. The program is also extended to clients of Community Support. The application process is open to...
Any person having any interest whatsoever or information pertaining to this matter shall have thirty (30) business days from the date of publication of this Notice to file opposing or related claims or to provide relevant information to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Information and related claims should be filed no later than December 19, 2019. Claimant: Corleen Jackson 197 Saint Regis Road Akwesasne, NY 13655 Respondent: Nancy Oakes P.O. Box 98 Hogansburg, NY 13655 Property in Dispute: Lot #145 Case Number: 19-LND-00008 Brief...
Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 9:30pm - offered for Andrew Mitchell, 1st Anniversary, by Funeral Collection. * at TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE. Friday, December 13, 2019 at 12:10pm - offered for Barbara A. Lazore, by Funeral Collection. Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 4:00pm - offered for Daniel Tarbell, requested by Elizabeth Tarbell. Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 10:00am - offered for Simon King Sr., Birthday Mass, by Nicki King. Monday, December 16, 2019 - NO MASS Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 7:00pm - offered for Wayne Thomas, by Funeral Collection....
Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School is hosting a giving tree that gives you an opportunity to provide a gift to a family in need this holiday season! The tree will be set up in the front foyer. It will have tags that will contain a wish list for a particular child. If you would like to bless a child in need, please return the form and we will send a tag home with your child. Please provide NEW gifts, unwrapped, placed neatly into a bag and attach the child’s name to the bag. If you have any questions, or if you would like to donate other items please c...
The St. Regis Recreation would like to invite the community out to their annual Treasures of Christmas event from December 13-15, stop by the rec center for a chance to win some amazing gifts just in time for the holidays! Fri. Dec. 13 – 4:00-8:00 Sat. Dec. 14 – 10:00-8:00 Sun. Dec. 15 – 10:00-4:00 The concession stand will be open all weekend and US funds will be at par. If you would like to donate to Treasures of Christmas, please contact the St. Regis Recreation at 613-575-2700 or through the St. Regis Recreation Facebook page....
Join the Centennial Choir of Cornwall on Fri. Dec. 13 at 7:30 pm in Aultsville Theatre for their concert, “Celebrate Christmas”. Under the guidance of Lisa Zeran, director and Felicity Svenson, accompanist and assistant director you are sure to enjoy songs of the season. Tickets are available from any choir member, the Kiosk at Cornwall Square and Home Hardware at the corner of Pitt and Thirteenth Streets....
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: Dec. 13th-Carol LaDue & Lois Jordan Dec. 14th-Sylvia Bero Dec. 15th-Alex Roundpoint Dec. 16th-Vernie Herne, Marthe Lindgren & Karen Lalonde Dec. 17th-Emily Bradshaw Dec. 18th-Marilyn Gale Dec. 19th-Greg Cole Events: De. 13th – Virtual Bowling-10:30; Christmas Card Making-1:00; Dec. 16th – Exercise Class-10:00; Virtual Bowling-10:30; Bingo-1:00; Dec. 17th – Massage-8:20; Tai Chi-10:00; Mohawk Networks Presentation-11:30; Shopping-1:00; Green Food Bag Pick-... Full story
The PICKUP date for: Kana:takon @ the St. Regis Recreation Center is Tuesday, DECEMBER 17th, 2019 from 11am-4pm. Tsi Snaihne @ the Tsi Snaihne Homemakers is Tuesday, DECEMBER 17th, 2019 from 1:00-5:00pm. Kawehno:ke @ the A’nowara:kowa Arena is Wednesday, DECEMBER 18th, 2019 from 11am-4pm. If you have any questions, please call CARLEE OAKES in Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220....
Join us for an evening full of laughs, games and a chance to win some awesome prizes! This year’s party is an Ugly Sweater theme. Come help celebrate the holiday in a fun & active way! When: Tuesday, December 17 Where: St. Regis Recreation Centre Registration begins at 5:30 PM and the games will start at 6:00 PM. Please bring your sneakers and don’t forget your ugly holiday sweater! This event is brought to you by Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, MCA’s Wholistic Health & Wellness Program and Akwesasne Child &...
In the Kitchen with Ellen Rocco Sat. December 14 - 1:00-3:00 pm Ellen Rocco will be in the TAUNY kitchen to share the traditional Jewish bread challah two ways: as the braided bread eaten on the sabbath and at holiday gatherings, and a kind of chocolate babka (a rich, bready coffee cake). Ellen will make a batch in our kitchen and will have samples to offer from 1-3 pm on December 14th. A Taste of Trifle Sun. December 15 - 1:00-3:00 pm Stop by to sample different versions of English Trifle and learn more about this holiday tradition! Trifle is...
By Andy Gardner With the 2019-20 girls hockey season under way, Massena and Salmon River picked up recent wins against the Oswego Buccaneers and Canton Golden Bears. Massena beat Oswego 4-2 at Massena Arena on Saturday, Dec. 7. Massena scored twice in the opening stanza and once in the middle frame. In the third period, Massena scored their fourth goal while Oswego fashioned two. Two days earlier, the Shamrocks trounced Canton 7-1 on the Bears' home ice. Brycelan Sunday and Kayla Cunningham...
By Andy Gardner Members of the Salmon River and Massena soccer teams were named to the Watertown Times All North Boys Team for 2019. Shamrocks standout Tim Cook Jr. made the list, which the newspaper published online on Sunday, Dec. 8. A senior midfielder, Cook Jr. scored four goals with two assists this season. “Center midfielders have to eat up space and be hard on the ball. Tim did that and more this year, really becoming a strong defensive force,” Salmon River Coach Tim Cook Sr. was quoted in the Times story. Cook’s teammate, midfielder Cla...
By Mahlon Smoke The Akwesasne Police departments were rounding up various individuals to put them in jail, all arrested for just being to kind and helpful to raise money for the annual Akwesasne Holiday Helpers held this past Friday at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino and Resort. At this time of the year many families are in need of help and because it is the season for giving local businesses and various programs from both Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe came together...
Submitted by Elizabeth Durfee Congratulations to the girls varsity soccer team on being named a Scholar Athlete Team by NYSPHAA. At the end of each sports season, the NYSPHSAA honors those teams and individuals that excel in the classroom. Those student-athletes, teams, and schools work very hard throughout the year and deserve to be recognized for their academic success. To receive team recognition with a certificate, the team's average GPA for 75% of the roster must be greater than or equal...
Basketball season is underway, and both the Massena and Salmon River boys and girls teams are off to a good start after securing recent wins against regional opponents. The Salmon River girls at home on Wednesday, Dec. 4 defeated Tupper Lake 29-16. Kiyahna Thompson scored 15 of Salmon River's points. The Shamrocks held the Lumber Jacks scoreless in the first half, holding a 17-0 lead going into the third quarter. A day earlier, Massena won their league opener 53-41 against Edwards-Knox on their...
By Derrick Lafrance The time expired on the Wolves Atom "C" team. On December 3 they skated to a 2-2 tie against the South Stormont Selects on Kawehnoke. Terrell Benedict started the scoring early as he knocked home a rebound from Jovie Thompson, but the Select's Daniel Hebert made it 1-1. The visitors scored the only second period goal – Brycen Bruining, and in the third Josh Jacobs of the Wolves scored to tie. The game was notched at two with three minutes left when Hardie David of the W...
Rari Mitchell, left, holds off a Cornwall Colts Novice "A" player while Kete Sunday goes after the puck during a game last Saturday at the Benson Center in Cornwall. Photo: Derrick Lafrance....