A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Wednesday 12-24 Close at 1pm [Christmas Eve] Thursday 12-25 Closed [Christmas Day] Friday 12-26 Closed [Day after Christmas] Saturday 12-27 Open 10:00am–2:00pm Sunday 12-28 Closed Monday 12-29 Open 9:00am– 5:00pm Tuesday 12-30 Open 9:00am – 5:30pm Wednesday 12-31 Close at 1pm [New Year Eve] Thursday 1-1-15 Closed [New Year’s Day] Friday 1-2-15 Open 9:00 – 5:00 pm *** Akwesasne Museum & Sweetgrass Giftshop Holiday Hours: same as the library 518-358-2461...
Term December 27, 2014 to December 31, 2017 SALARY: $ 17.00 per hour during Training and Election preparation $22.00 per hour during Nomination and Voting SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The appointed individuals must abide by and uphold all provisions of the Akwesasne Election Law 2005/06-192 and any successor law. Some of the duties that the DEO will be required to perform are as follows: •Attending all training sessions; •Assisting the CEO in the preparation of updating of Voter’s List; •Assisting the CEO with clerical duties •Assist...
The following non-members have applied for permission to reside in the Akwesasne community under the Akwesasne Residency Law. Ricky Clause, age 60, is registered with Six Nations, wishes to reside on Kawehnoke. Kristin Lee Blasiak, age 29, non-native, wishes to reside in Tsi Snaihne. She is the spouse of Toby Lazore. Courtney Patricia Donaher, age 28, non-native, wishes to reside on Kawehnoke. She is the spouse of Jeremy (Bero) Thompson. Community Members have until Friday, January 2, 2015 to indicate whether they wish to make submissions...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Technical Services is notifying the community that clear garbage bags are no longer required for MCA’s solid waste pickup households. Colored bags are now permitted for household waste. Clear garbage bags were previously used to identify unauthorized waste materials being put into the waste stream, such as paints and oils. There have been no significant events like this in recent time so the clear-bag requirement has been lifted. Please do not use ‘Yellow’ colored bags as they are associa...
The Department of Technical Services would like to advise the residents of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Territory, Districts of Kana:takon, Tsi Snaihne, and Kawehno:ke that the regular household solid waste collection program will not be in operation on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, nor on Jan. 1, New Year’s Day. There will be a regular collection on Dec. 26, Boxing Day, for Kawehnoke District. Because both Dec. 25th and Jan. 1st are on Thursdays, and the regular collection site is the district of Tsi Snaihne, for these two dates, only the Distric...
The Department of Community and Social Services would like to announce to the community that the snowsuits that were unavailable for distribution at the time of the Department of Community and Social Services Snowsuit Drive on November 22, 2014 have been purchased and are ready for pick-up. If you filled out an application and did not receive the snowsuits you requested on the distribution date, the snowsuits can be picked up at the office of Akwesasne Child and Family Services located on the ground floor of the Kanonhkwatsheriio building. If...
Due to the inclement weather conditions on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 which caused the postponement of the Akwesasne Mohawk Court’s regularly scheduled court session, individuals who were scheduled to appear in court will have the opportunity to reappear on: Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 6:00 pm. Anyone who had matters that was to be presented before the Akwesasne Mohawk Court will be notified by regular mail of the new court date of January 14, 2015. For any questions regarding the rescheduling please feel free to contact the Akwesasne M...
The Akwesasne Community Justice Program, the Department of Social Services Traditional Support Program, the Alcohol Chemical Dependency Program and the St. Regis Tribal Police are once again hosting the 2014 Winter Cultural Camp. The age group is from 14 to 18. Participants must be 14 at the time of camp. The dates of the camp are Sunday, December 28, 2014 to Tuesday, December 30, 2014, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., to be held at the St. Regis (Kanatakon) Recreation Center. Registration is due Wednesday December 24, 2014. Please drop off all...
W.P. Inman is an injured American Civil War soldier, and he’s on precarious trek home to reunite with his wife Ada. While Inman fought on the frontlines, Ada faced the struggles of survival and harvesting life back into the family farm. Luckily, a fearless wanderer named Ruby has been at her side. 9:00 p.m. ET on APTN HD JANUARY 1 AFTER THE STORM NETWORK PREMIERE / DRAMA A luxury yacht doesn’t survive a treacherous storm, and a whirl of rumours point to a submerged treasure. Seduced and motivated by the promise of wealth, beachcomber Arno and...
From a Creation Story we know that these four (4) elements (Indian tobacco, sage, cedar and sweet grass) came from the Sky World, and are a gift from the Creator. Sacred tobacco can be used during prayer with the smoke sending the prayers up to the Creator. Tobacco can also be used as a gift. Sage is used for smudging, as are all the four elements. It’s cleansing and purifying and it clears the mind. Some people just burn it as an essence, cleaning the air. It gives off positive energy when burned and acts as a relaxer. Sweet grass, although n...
The Cornwall Community Police Service is warning motorists about the dangers of property and identity theft resulting from unlocked vehicles or the leaving of valuables in plain view. Leaving vehicles unlocked or valuables in plain sight is an invitation for thieves to steal your values. Do not keep personal documents such as vehicle ownership, liability pink slips, credit card invoices, or other documents containing personal information in their vehicles. Identity thieves are looking for such documents so they can assume identities, secure...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Tsiionkwanonhso:te Facility is inviting the community to an event of song & dance performed by the Native North American Travelling College’s “Travel Troupe” singers and dancers. The event will be immediately followed by a discussion and sharing of information on a current initiative to find and preserve local historical items of significance which may be hidden in storage. Come and Join Us! What: Songs & Dances presented by: Native North American Travelling College ‘Travel Troupe’ singers and dancers AND...
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The Massena Red Raiders boy’s hockey team left the Salmon River Christmas Tournament with an even record. They played over the weekend of Dec. 13 and 14 at Tom Cavanaugh Arena in Fort Covington For their opening game, they won 7-2 over the Salmon River Shamrocks. Even Kassian led the Raider icemen with a hat trick and a helper. Wyatt Wilmhurst recorded two goals. Red Raider Ryan Moffit opened the scoreboard with an assist from Dalton Mullin after 10:56 on the ice. Kassian came through for the second goal of the game two minutes into the m...
LNAH Action at Cornwall Civic Center Dec. 20 Saint-Georges vs. Cornwall River Kings Dec. 21 Thetford Mines Isothermic vs. Cornwall River Kings Dec. 28 Predateurs de Laval vs. Cornwall River Kings Jan. 4 Jonquière Marquis vs. Cornwall River Kings...
The Akwesasne Wolves Atom "B" team faced off against the Kemptville Panthers last week, but the game was cut short due to ice time. Each game must start at their designated time, and in the case of a late start, then that time is deducted from the game and the score at that point stands. Kemptville was leading 4-3 with 5:23 on the clock when time ran out. Warren Oakes, Carter Jackson and Richard Thompson scored. Oakes also added an assist, as did Damen Oakes. Kyden Burns picked up two assists....
The Massena girl's basketball team took their first win of the year on the road against the Gouverneur Wild Cats on Monday, Dec. 8. Meanwhile, their male counterparts crushed Gouverneur on Thursday, Dec. 11 after falling to Franklin Academy three days earlier. The girl's squad ended their contest with a 42-32 decision over the Wild Cats. Their offense was headed by Jaylee Jones with 12 points. Bailie Young added nine points to the board. Maeve Curran and Sydnee Carroll each chipped in six. The...
Thursday, December 18 Circuit Training 5-6pm 3-5 Sticks and Pucks 5-5:50 Novice 1 6-6:50 Atom vs. S. Grenville 7-8:20 Bantam 9-10:30 Wolves Friday, December 19 3-4 Sticks and Pucks 4-6 Private Party 6-6:50 Novice 2 Saturday, December 20 8:30am -9:20 IP 9:30-10:20 Atom 10:30 11:30 12:30-1:50 Learn to Skate 2-2:50 FREE Family Skate 3-3:50 Youth Broomball 4-5:50 Glen Walter 7 pm Wolves vs. Winchester Sunday, December 21 10 Novice2 vs. Alexandria 11-12:20 Bantam 12:30-1:50 FREE Family Skate 2-3:50 Learn to play Hockey/Skills and Drills 4-5:50 R....
•Dec. 18th 8:15-2:30 High School Phys. Ed.-Durfee 3:30-5:30 Boys Varsity Hockey Practice 5:00-6:30 Girls Varsity Hockey Practice 6:30-9:00 North Franklin Hockey 9:00-10:30 Broken Blades •Dec. 19th 8:15-2:30 High School Phys. Ed.-Durfee 3:30-5:00 Boys Varsity Hockey Practice 5:30-8:00 Girls Varsity vs. Canton 8:00-9:00 Available 9:00-10:00 Ben Treptow •Dec. 20th 8:00-6:00 North Franklin Hockey Mite League-9:00-5:00 6:00-8:00 Public Skating 8:00-9:00 Braydon Barilko 9:00-10:00 Available •Dec. 21st 8:00-2:00 North Franklin Hockey 2:00-4:...
