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Nominations were held on Saturday, July 24, 2021 for the Akwesasne Membership Board in the districts of Kawehno:ke and Tsi Snaihne. If needed, a by-election will be held on Saturday, August 21, 2021 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Chief Electoral Officer Leona Benedict at 613-575-2250 ext. 2406 or 613-551-1622. To view the unofficial results online: http://www.akwesasne.ca/akwesasne-membership-board-unofficial-nomination-results-2021/...
The Potsdam Chamber of Commerce has planned its second golf tournament which will take place at the Potsdam Town and Country Club on Friday, August 27th. All proceeds from this tournament will benefit the Potsdam Chamber of Commerce as they work to promote and advance the welfare and prosperity of business membership and the greater Potsdam community. The tournament will take place at the Potsdam Town and Country Club with registration starting at 12pm. The public is welcome to join for a happy hour at 5pm. For more information on the Potsdam...
The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) is seeking an interested community member from the district of Kanatakon to fill a one (1) year appointment in the role of a Board Member. In order to be eligible, you must be an enrolled member of the Mohawks of Akwesasne, at least 18 years of age and be a resident of Kanatakon for the last six (6) months. Please note, you cannot be an employee of AMBE. The Board consists of six members, comprised of two elected members from each of the three districts of Akwesasne: Kanatakon, Kawehno:ke and...
Tenders are to be delivered by email to [email protected] on or before: 3:00 p.m., Local Time, Wednesday August 25th, 2021 This project tender requires the bidding contractor to provide (design, supply and install): Three (3) outdoor timber structures with natural weather resistant properties and locally sourced lumber (if possible). Bid shall include structural engineering design (Ontario P.Eng.) Installation to comply with all current codes and regulations and manufacturer’s installation instructions including Accessibility f...
The Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs, Clan Mothers, and Faithkeepers announce String Bean Ceremony to be held Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Please bring fresh string beans from the garden. Also bring corn bread, maple syrup, strawberries and eating utensils. All Onkwehonweh are welcome. Traditional dress appreciated. Niawenkowa (Thank You)....
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health is notifying the community that Dr. Wysote will be out of the office starting August 2nd and returning on August 18th. Any health-related questions or inquiries can be directed to the Wholistic Health & Wellness Team at 613-575-2341 ext. 3215. To view the notice online: www.akwesasne.ca/dr-wysote-out-of-office/...
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Compliance Department announced that the 2021-2022 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Module Plan is available and under review for the upcoming program year. The plan is available until August 13, 2021 for comments. Because of the on-going Pandemic state of emergency, please contact the Food Distribution office at (518)358-2272 ext. 2212 or email Melanie Conners @ [email protected] to arrange for the review of the plan and if needed how to send comments. The LIHEAP Module Plan details h...
North American Indigenous Games/NAIG 2022 in Halifax has been officially postponed to the summer of 2023 due to the ongoing pandemic. It’s go-time Akwesasne, we will be further advocating for our inclusion in Teams EDN/QC, New York and Ontario. Let us know you, or your child’s age group and sports interest, and we will get tryout’s set up and regionally accommodated! THE GAMES JOIN US FOR THE LARGEST MULTI-SPORT AND INDIGENOUS CULTURAL EVENT TO EVER BE HELD IN ATLANTIC CANADA SINCE CONTACT. KJIPUKTUK, AS IT IS CALLED BY THE MI’KMAW NATION...
There will be private masses in the chapel for the intention of the day Tuesdays - Fridays. These masses ARE LIMITED TO 8 PERSONS ONLY. Social distancing and masks are mandatory. Weekend masses effective July 24th, 2021 at the St. Regis Mission Church has been increased to a MAXIMUM OF 50 PERSONS excluding clergy and volunteers. ALL current COVID-19 mandatory restrictions apply until further notice: SOCIAL DISTANCING, SIGN IN, WEARING MASKS, COVID SCREENING AND TEMPERATURE CHECKS AS PER MCA-EOC GUIDANCE. THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2021 12:10 PM...
The John Wesley Beaver Memorial Scholarship has recently expanded to include twenty $10,000 scholarships which will be awarded over the next three years. The scholarship is open to Indigenous students that reside in Ontario and are pursuing programs of at least two years in length with a potential to lead to a career in the electricity/energy industry that focuses on the areas of Engineering, Science & Technology. Application deadlines are August 1, 2021, November 1, 2021, and February 1, 2022. More information can be found via OPG’s Student A...
Donations must be washed, clean and ready to hang! (Please NO stained or ripped clothing!). Please use Yellow Donation Bin provided outside Community Closet Door (bin emptied hourly). Women’s, Teens, Toddlers. T-shirts, Shorts Capris, Dresses Sandals, Sneakers Hoodies, Jeans Summer jackets Infant Onesies, Sleepers thin kind Men’s, Teens, Toddlers. T-shirts, Shorts Sandals, Sneakers Hoodies, Jeans Summer jackets Infant Onesies, Sleepers thin kind Items We Are Not Accepting! Please NO Garage Sale Leftovers. Pajamas, Purses, Wallets, Book bag...
July 19, 2021. - Franklin County Public Health will hold a Rabies Clinic at the Malone Fire Department on Monday, July 26th from 6pm-8pm. Pre-registration is now open for this clinic. Here is the link to register online - https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?DateID=C5D870EF2FDA03F4E0530A6C7C1507C5 If you need assistance with pre-registration, please call 518-729-7292 between 5pm - 8pm. • Every dog, cat (even indoor pets) & ferret 3 months of age or older requires vaccination. • 1-year vaccine will be administered. • F...
Foothills Art Society is hosting an Arts and Crafts Festival at Prairie’s Orchard in Malone on Sat., Sept. 25th. The day will be full of art and music activities, some of them especially geared toward children. Integral to the success of the day is artists and craftspeople setting up individual spaces to showcase their art. Foothills Art Society would like to invite interested art vendors to be part of the day. Service groups are also invited to set up tables for passing out information or conducting a fundraiser. Also invited are Plein Air a...
The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) is seeking an interested community member from the district of Kanatakon to fill a one (1) year appointment in the role of a Board Member. In order to be eligible, you must be an enrolled member of the Mohawks of Akwesasne, at least 18 years of age and be a resident of Kanatakon for the last six (6) months. Please note, you cannot be an employee of AMBE. The Board consists of six members, comprised of two elected members from each of the three districts of Akwesasne: Kanatakon, Kawehno:ke and...
Tenders are to be delivered by email to [email protected] on or before: 3:00 p.m., Local Time, Wednesday August 25th, 2021 This project tender requires the bidding contractor to provide (design, supply and install): Three (3) outdoor timber structures with natural weather resistant properties and locally sourced lumber (if possible). Bid shall include structural engineering design (Ontario P.Eng.) Installation to comply with all current codes and regulations and manufacturer’s installation instructions including Accessibility f...
Friday, July 23rd, 2021 11am – till sold out 796 Island Road, East side of Island Fire Hall $10 US/CDN for Fresh Fried Bread Tacos Tacos made by Fawn Cole & Family Funds raised to help offset Autism Therapy & Equipment costs for Cain Leaf Contact Fawn Cole: Call or text -613-551-3401 House line-613-933-6730 Pre-orders are encouraged and appreciated...
When: Saturday July 24, 2021 Where: 7 E Church Street, Akwesasne NY – Between Mill & Pearl Streets Time: 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be Games, Lunch and Music. Snacks (snow cones, candy, popcorn) Goodie Bags, Crafts, Face Painting AND MORE! For any questions call the Mohawk Assembly of God – 518-358-2456...
The Akwesasne Membership Board has called a by-election for two (2) 4-year seats on the Akwesasne Membership Board: • 1 seat for Tsi Snaihne • 1 seat for Kawehno:ke Nominations will be held on Saturday, July 24, 2021 from the hours of 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the following locations: • Tsi Snaihne — Snye Recreation Centre • Kawehno:ke — Kawehno:ke Recreation Centre A by-election, if needed, will be held on Saturday, August 21, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. To view the notice: http://www.akwesasne.ca/akwesasne-membership-board-nomin...
North American Indigenous Games/NAIG 2022 in Halifax has been officially postponed to the summer of 2023 due to the ongoing pandemic. It’s go-time Akwesasne, we will be further advocating for our inclusion in Teams EDN/QC, New York and Ontario. Let us know you, or your child’s age group and sports interest, and we will get tryout’s set up and regionally accommodated! THE GAMES JOIN US FOR THE LARGEST MULTI-SPORT AND INDIGENOUS CULTURAL EVENT TO EVER BE HELD IN ATLANTIC CANADA SINCE CONTACT. KJIPUKTUK, AS IT IS CALLED BY THE MI’KMAW NATION...
There will be private masses in the chapel for the intention of the day Tuesdays - Fridays. These masses ARE LIMITED TO 4 PERSONS ONLY. Weekend masses commencing in July will be at the St. Regis Mission Church for a MAXIMUM OF 35 PERSONS excluding clergy and volunteers. ALL current COVID-19 mandatory restrictions apply until further notice: SOCIAL DISTANCING, SIGN IN, WEARING MASK, COVID SCREENING AND TEMPERATURE CHECKS AS PER MCA-EOC GUIDANCE. THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2021 @ 12:10 PM Offered for: Dana Hart 4-Year Memorial Anniversary by the Hart...
Margaret Herne is requesting letters of Administration on the Estate of Larry Herne of Akwesasne, NY. Notice is hereby given to all potential creditors to said Estate who may have an interest in the said estate to present their interest to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by August 14, 2021. Any creditors shall contact Tribal Court Clerk at 518-358-6300....
Letters of testamentary for the estate of Joseph Harry Pyke, of Akwesasne, New York, have been requested by Patrick J. Pyke. Notice is hereby given to anyone objecting to the appointment of Patrick J. Pyke or contesting the validity of the will. All potential creditors who may have an interest in the aforementioned estate or those wanting to object to the appointment of Patrick J. Pyke must notify the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court at (518) 358-6300 by no later than August 12, 2021....
Canton, NY – SUNY Canton announces Spring 2021 President’s List. SUNY Canton recognizes students who earned a 3.75 or greater GPA during the Spring 2021 semester and the Presidents List from Akwesasne Includes: Mia Arnold, Health and Fitness Promotion Jacob T. Bero, Electrical Engineering Technology Corey Buckshot, Physical Therapist Assistant Program Farrah Cole, Applied Psychology Tatum J. Lafrance, Health and Fitness Promotion Lacey S. Peters, Nursing Charlan Thompson, Applied Psychology...
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe will annually provide the community of Akwesasne, a report of the drinking water quality to your home or business to comply with federal regulations. The purpose of this report is to raise your understanding of drinking water and the need to protect and conserve the drinking water sources. Last year, your tap water met / exceeded drinking water health standards. We continue to assess and improve our operations to ensure that we continue to provide drinking water that meets and exceeds health-based standards. To...
The John Wesley Beaver Memorial Scholarship has recently expanded to include twenty $10,000 scholarships which will be awarded over the next three years. The scholarship is open to Indigenous students that reside in Ontario and are pursuing programs of at least two years in length with a potential to lead to a career in the electricity/energy industry that focuses on the areas of Engineering, Science & Technology. Application deadlines are August 1, 2021, November 1, 2021, and February 1, 2022. More information can be found via OPG’s Student A...
