A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Something is waiting for many children this summer, and their parents don’t even know it’s out there. It’s called the Summer Slide and it describes what happens when young minds sit idle for a few months. As summer quickly approaches, AMBE administrative staff, along with college/university students working for the summer, will be developing a summer reading challenge to prevent the Summer Slide. The students will be working with your children to keep them motivated and will offer rewards for their efforts to continue reading throughout the s...
To those who have received offence tickets from the Akwesasne Mohawk Police returnable for: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 Should you wish to dispute a ticket and access legal advice, at no cost, please arrive at 5:30 pm. Court begins promptly at 6:00 pm Where a ticket is unchallenged, to avoid court costs of $25.00, it is advisable to pay any fine prior to the court date listed on the ticket. Payment (cash, cheque, money order) can be made at the following locations: Akwesasne Mohawk Court Administration, CIA # 3, 101 Tewesateni Road, Kawenoke...
Are you a mom of an infant or toddler? If so, are you looking for a chance to exercise, stay healthy, and connect with other moms in the community? THEN STROLLER FITNESS+ IS FOR YOU!! WHO: Mothers and their infants/toddlers. Mothers must be at least 8 weeks post-delivery (otherwise a Physicians note is needed) WHAT: An outdoor class for moms and babies. The + is the nutritious snacks and healthy eating tips for Mom and Baby. WHEN: 5 Weeks starting July 3rd to August 2nd, classes are offered 3 times each week. Tuesday 10:00 a.m.-11:340 a.m. Wedn...
The Pyke Memorial Scholarship was started in the 1980’s and has continued to offer students monies to help further their education. The winners were not based solely on grades alone but on other things as well. The winners of the scholarship for the 2012 year are as follows: Teesha Mitchell who was accepted to go to Plattsburgh State for Nursing. Emma Phillips who was accepted into St. Lawrence University and is interested in Environmental Studies. Matteshia Laffin who was accepted into SUNY Canton and is interested in Physical Therapy. K...
All children are at risk for drowning, but young children under five years of age are at special risk because: •They are attracted to water but cannot understand the danger •They can walk but they cannot swim •Their lungs are smaller than adults' and fill quickly with water •They can drown in as little as 2.5 centimetres (one inch) of water Children five to 14 years of age •Older children are at risk because they may overestimate their own skills, underestimate the depth of the water or strength of the current, or respond to a dare from a fr...
According to Section 9.12 of the Akwesasne Election Law I, Leona Benedict/Chief Electoral Officer, declares that a General Election will be held on Saturday June 23, 2012 from 9:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. at the following locations: Tsi Snaihne: Snye Recreation Center Kawehnoke: Tri District Elders Lodge Kanatakon: St. Regis Recreation Center The following is the Official list of Candidates: Office of the Chief Electoral Officer Mohawk Council General Election Official Nomination List Grand Chief: Ronald (Minnows) Sunday Timothy (Dooley) Thompson...
• An Annual General Meeting will be held on June 27, 2012 at Akwesasne Fire Station – Rt. 37 starting at 6pm....
Fri. June 15th Dr. Forson-by Appt. 9:00-11:30 Sat. June 16th Dr. Forson-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Mon. June 18th Dr. Forson-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Tues. June 19th Dr. Forson-by Appt. 9:00-11:00 Wed. June 20th No Doctor Thurs. June 21st Closed...
Fri. June 15th No Doctor Sat. June 16th Closed Mon. June 18th Dr. Tremblay-Walk-In 8:00-11:00 Dr. Levac 1:00-4:00 Tues. June 19th Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Wed. June 20th Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30...
•Pick up day for Kanatakon- June 19, 2012 •Pick up day for Cornwall Island- June 20, 2012 The pick-up times for Kanatakon and Kawehno:ke is 11:00-4:00...
There will be a one-day community wide sale on Saturday, June 16 in St Regis and on St. Regis Road. Anyone interested in having their sale put onto the map please call the Recreation at 575-2700. Please confirm your sale with us so we can bring you balloons the morning of the 16th to mark your sale....
PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has announced that the following individuals have been appointed to serve on the Akwesasne Appeal Board, as well as alternate persons to sit in their place in the event that the appointed person is unable to hear an appeal: Kawehno:ke: Primary: Gloria Thompson Alternate: Lynn Roundpoint-Chaussi Kana:takon: Primary: Judy Cole Alternate: Kristy Lauzon Tsi Snaihne: Primary: Andrea Oakes Alternate: Felicia Jacobs These individuals will be in place for the upcoming General Election that will be held on Saturday, June...
At our self-help groups, grandparents can talk about the issues they are facing in parenting their grandchildren, including: •Issues they or their grandchildren may have with the grandchild(ren)’s parents •Financial concerns •Health issues of grandchild(ren) and or grandparents(s) •Retirement plans •Changes in social life •Mental issues with grandchild(ren) MEETING DATES: Thursday, June 14 Thursday, July 12 5:00 -7:00pm Babysitting available plus refreshment and light snacks For more information call Kanietahawi or Leona at 613-575-2341...
They welcome donated items. & “REMEMBERING YOUR LOVED ONE” form is available in this paper and at various stores in Akwesasne. There will be a second group of Remembering Your Loved One, the deadline is Friday June 22 and they will be in the June 28 edition of Indian Time. The committee thanks you in advance for your donation for Remembering Your Loved One....
District of Tsi Snaihne 1 year Board Seat Tracy Jacobs nominated by Elizabeth Peters seconded by Tanya Cook Darlene Adams nominated by Lauren Adams seconded by Dan Garrow District of Kawehnoke 3 year Board Seat Laura Morris nominated by Waylon White seconded by Joshua Leaf Andrew Francis nominated by JoAnne Jocko seconded by Abram Benedict District of Kanatakon 3 year Board Seat-There were no nominations If needed, there will be election held on Saturday, June 30, 2012, from 9a.m. to 6p.m. at the following locations: Snye Homemakers Club and...
The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club announces its participation in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). Meals will be provided to all children 18 years and under without charge. Acceptance and participation requirements for the program and all activities are the same for all regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service. Persons interested in receiving more information should contact: Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club, 37 Rooseveltown Rd Akwesasne, NY 13655...
*The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club “Year End Party” on Friday, June 22nd 2pm-5pm. Parents and mentors invited to attend! Food, games, prizes, and year-end recognition of Club Members *Schedule of operation for ABGC June 18-June 22 will be 10am drop offs and 5pm pick ups....
Parents can stop by the school and pick up an application any time Monday to Friday 9:00am to 3:30pm. Students must be 4 years of age by December 31st 2012. • Receiving day for new and returning students has been tentatively scheduled for July 23rd, 2012. Parents Must: • Have a willingness to learn Kanien’ke:ha and encourage it at home. • Attend a New Parent Orientation. • Participate in fundraising events, and attend parent, and chosen committee meetings. • Support and encourage the Mission of the Akwesasne Freedom School. “Through ou...
Saturday, June 16th, 2012 at fire station #1 next to the former IGA building 11:00am until all is sold Cost $10.00 includes chicken, beans, salad and potatoes. You’ve tried the rest, now come get the best!...
Have you had a sexual assault forensic exam? Wanted an exam but were refused? Didn’t want the exam? Have your voice heard and be part of a focus group with other survivors of sexual assault. We will not ask you details about the offender or crime, but rather the services you received after the experience. All responses will be completely confidential and the information learned in these focus groups will be used to assist policymakers in coordinating their efforts to support and address the needs of victims of sexual assault. Compensation: $40...
HAVFD will be having a chicken barbeque on Saturday, June 16th, at Fire Station Number One located next to the former IGA building. Sales will began at 11:00am until all is sold. Cost is ten dollars a meal. Meal includes chicken, beans, salad and potatoes. You’ve tried the rest, now come get the best! ANNUAL RAFFLE The HAVFD is having its annual raffle. This year grand prize is a 46’ zero turn Cub Cadet riding lawnmower, a walk behind snow blower, a push lawn mower, a weed eater, and a lawn sweeper all on a trailer. 2nd prize is $2,000.00 cas...
Akwesasne Lacrosse Hall of Fame invites everyone to the Generations Park in Akwesasne June 21, 2012 for an Educational and Informative Experience 9:30am-3pm Keynote speakers War of 1812 Speaker Silver Covenant Chain Wampum Belts Traditional Meal (noon) Drumming Singers Lacrosse Skills Tickets/Raffles Vendors Tewaaraton Lacrosse Game Chocktaw Exhibition Stickball Field Day Chairman: Peter Garrow Info: [email protected]...
The Moving Wall is coming to Akwesasne. Benefit at the American Legion Post 1479 On Saturday, June 16th, 2012 Noon: Installation of Officers and recognition of original charter members. Benefit starts 1 p.m. to 1 a.m. 5 BANDS 50/50, Door Prizes, Basket Raffles, Auction Food & More $10 Admission For information or to donate please call Diana (518) 353-4933 Lucy (315) 250-3399 All donations accepted and appreciated...
*Registration begins June 11th and closes June 22nd at 5pm *Summer Program will run July 9th – August 17th from 8am – 4pm *Registration forms can found at the ABGC Reception Desk and the JOM Office at the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe *First-come, first-serve basis! Spots will NOT be reserved! (Limit of 150 children) *Summer program will be FREE!...