A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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On Saturday, December 10th, following the evening mass, community members gathered to watch the Christmas Tree Lighting. Despite the cold weather, there were around thirty people who stayed to watch the tree shine bright with glorious and colorful lights. Once the tree was lit, the group gathered in prayer. Some of the ornaments on the tree were made by the youth communion class, and were dedicated to someone they cared about or in memory of someone who passed away. This year they decided to...
After wowing a nation by rocking across Canada in the face of terminal brain cancer, Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie has outdone himself with his work to shed light on the dark legacy of residential schools. Downie was recently honored by the Assembly of First Nations for his "Secret Path" project. The multimedia package, which includes an album, movie and graphic novel with illustrations by Jeff Lemire, tells the story of Chanie Wenjack, a 12-year-old Anishinaabe boy who died 50 years ago...
Reprinted from "Traditional Dress" by Adolf Hungrywolf Hand-sewn items are generally stitched up inside out. When the completed item is turned right side out, the stitches should be barely visible between the even seam. These stitches can be hidden altogether if a thin strip of material is sewn between the two main layers and the stitches are kept quite firm. Sometimes a strip of contrasting material is used this way, with very pleasing results. Red wool cloth, for instance, makes a beautiful...
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On Thursday, December 8th, the Police forces from AMPS, Tribal PD, RCMP, and OPP gathered together to sing Christmas Carols at Iakhihsohtha in Tsi:Snaihne. After lunchtime, the group gathered to sing some classic Christmas songs for the elderly at Iakhihsohtha. Some well known Christmas songs they sang were Jingle Bells, Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer, Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, and We Wish You a Merry Christmas. Around twenty of the police forces volunteered their time to come and sing...
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police blotter, Dec. 2-8: On Dec. 2, police ticketed Deborah A. Cook, 65, of Hogansburg for a stop sign violation. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Dec. 19. On Dec. 3, police ticketed Matayia A. Garrow, 20, of Hoganburg for a stop sign violation. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Dec. 19. On Dec. 4, police ticketed Rosa L. Hills, 55, of Gouverneur for inadequate headlight. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Dec. 19. On Dec. 4, police ticketed Brian S. White, 49, of Akwesasne, Ontario for inadequate...
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The OASAS Treatment Availability Dashboard application allows New Yorkers to access any service in the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services continuum of care, including crisis, residential, inpatient, and now -- outpatient and opioid treatment programs. Through the newly expanded application available at FindAddictionTreatment.ny.gov, visitors can find up-to-date information on available treatment beds, outpatient services and opioid treatment programs anywhere in the state, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The...
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction and leadership of the Director of Education, the School Principal will: • Be a committed member of the AMBE leadership; • Promote collaboration between the three AMBE schools to ensure high achievement for all students; • Provide dynamic educational leadership in his/her school, lead the school staff in the Success For All Initiative and should possess a solid knowledge of the AMBE education system and the Ontario Curriculum; • Have strong vision and values to lead school activit...
Pay Level: CL 10 $35,701.72-$37,129.79 POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Transportation Coordinator is responsible for efficient coordination of all Medical Transportation requests within the ANIHB program. Individual must directly communicate with a number of organizations to effectively ensure that patients get to appointments in a safe and timely manner, for use of the handicap accessible vans, as well as private contract drivers. QUALIFICATIONS: • Post Secondary School Diploma in Office Administration or related field; • Minimum 2 years in an o...
Pay Level: OPSEU- $18.01 per/hr. 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: • Health Care Food Service Certificate and one year demonstrated work experience in the food service industry in an institutional setting preferred; OR an equivalent educational certificate along with relevant work e...
Pay Level: OPSEU $17.54 per/hr. POSITION SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of the Food Service Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for overseeing all activities and services offered by the laundry department at Tsiionkwanonhso:te. QUALIFICATIONS: • High School or equivalent; • One (1) year work experience to include; basic understanding of operating washers/dryers, knowledge of chemicals used in laundry process. All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and copies of all certificates/diplomas along with three ref...
The Research Foundation for SUNY, a private, not-for-profit Corporation invites applications for a (grant funded) Part-Time TRiO Program Counselor (60%). Duties will include: 1) Assessing the needs of participants; 2) Providing personal, financial, academic, career and graduate school counseling to participants and maintaining records of the services provided to each participant; 3) Presenting workshops in response to participant needs; 4) Coordinating and evaluating a peer mentoring program; 5) Working with the Project Director to evaluate...
Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE) is currently accepting applications for the following positions: *Teaching Assistant (Must possess NYS Teaching Assistant Certification) Salmon River Central is a multi-cultural school community and encourages applications from qualified Native Americans. Applications can be found at www.srk12.org/employment/. Submit completed application to: Angela Robert, Director of Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route #1 Fort Covington, NY 12937...
Friday, December 16/16 - 12:10 pm. Offered for Bertha Lazore - 8th Anniversary. Requested by Elaine Lazore and Family. Saturday, December 17/16 - 4:00 pm. Anticipated Mass. Offered for Daniel Tarbell - 29th Anniversary. Requested by Elizabeth and Norman Tarbell. Sunday, December 18/16 - 10:00 am. Holy Mass. Offered for Margaret Lafrance and Louise Bush - 20th Anniversary. Requested by the Family. Tues., December 20/16 - 6:00 pm. Offered for Priscilla ‘Bulla’ Herne - Memorial Mass. Requested by Mr. & Mrs. Luigi Nitti. Wed., December 21/16 - 10:...
Please note: Dr. Young’s walk-in clinic has a 40 patient limit and Janet Brant, NP walk-in clinic has an 8 patient limit. Fri. Dec. 16th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Sat. Dec. 17th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-walk-in Mon. Dec. 19th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Tues. Dec. 20th Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Wed. Dec. 21st Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-3:30-by appt. 5:00-7:30-women’s clinic Thurs. Dec. 22nd Janet Brant, NP 8:30-3:30-by appt. Fri. Dec. 23rd Janet Brant, NP 8:3...
Please note: Dr. Forson’s walk-in clinic has a 15 patient limit, Dr. Horn’s walk-in clinic has a 15 patient limit and Dr. Saylor’s walk-in clinic has a 12 patient limit. Fri. Dec. 16th Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-11:00-walk-in 2:00-3:30-by appt. Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-by appt. Mon. Dec. 19th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Dr. Horn 9:00-11:30-walk-in 1:00-2:30-by appt. Tues. Dec. 20th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Dr. Horn Booked Procedure Clinic 9:00-2:30-@ Iakhihsohtha Wed. Dec. 21st Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-by appt. Dr. Horn Booked Well Women...
The PICKUP date for: Kana:takon @ the Kanonhkwat’sheri:io Health Facility in the downstairs atrium is Tuesday, DECEMBER 20, 2016 from 11am-4pm. Tsi Snaihne @ the Recreation is Tuesday, DECEMBER 20, 2016 from 1:00-5:00pm. Kawehno:ke @ the A’nowarakowa Arena is Wednesday, DECEMBER 21, 2016 from 11am-4pm. If you have any questions please call CARLEE OAKES in Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220....
PO Box 462 -Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
The DEADLINE to order a Green Food Box for the month of JANUARY is Friday, January 6th, 2017 by 3:00 pm. All you need to do is stop in at the Community Health Office at Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io and pay $10 and place your order. It’s that simple! Please contact Carlee Oakes at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220 with any questions...
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is soliciting bids from a qualified company to provide delivery of propane to 18 Tribal facilities, and 11 emergency backup generators. Bids will be received until January 5, 2017, 3:30 p.m. (EST). Questions concerning this IFB are to be directed in writing by December 29, 2016. Native Preference applies to this solicitation. Please contact the Grants and Contracts Office at (518) 358-2272 or by e-mail at grants.contracts@srmt-nsn.gov to receive a copy of the Invitation for Bids....
Benefit for: Dana Cook-Hart On Saturday, December 17th, 2016 At the Brass Horse Bar & Grill $100.00 per team 100 Bonus pts. given if paid by December 16th plus 100 Bonus pts. given for “Ugly Sweater” for Teams Cash prizes given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places Sign Ups - You can contact Cactus Cook-Sunday @ 613-577-1624 or Ciera Jacobs @ 518-521-7828 or on Facebook Extra Activities will include: Mohawk Auction will start at 12:00 Noon $5.00 for 15 tickets 50/50 tickets, Raffle for “All American” Doll Snack buffet will be served at intermi...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is developing a Mohawk language strategic plan for the organization and is currently conducting a survey to gather information for the plan. By taking just a few minutes to answer questions about language and your personal language use, you will be entered in a draw to win a 1-year membership to Heart to Heart Fitness Centre! The Mohawk language strategic plan will consider all aspects of MCA’s operations as it pertains to the revitalization, preservation, promotion and protection of the Mohawk language. The plan...
Friday, December 16th 10:00am-3:00pm HAVFD Station #1, Rt. 37 Benefit for Jason David, a patient at Ottawa General Hospital. Funds to help his family with travel and lodging. For more information, call Emily Tarbell at 575-2301....
This Month’s bee meeting will be on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at 5 PM here in the Environment Meeting room – 449 Frogtown Rd. Hogansburg / Akwesasne, NY. This is the last meeting for this year so if the participants would like to bring in a dish to share we could have a pot luck dinner / meeting. Niawen - Thank You....