A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Dec 8-9, 2012 9 am- 4 pm Meat Pie Dinner, crafts and vendors from around the community. For information or if interested in being a vendor, please call 613-575-2700...
WHERE: A’NOWARAKO:WA ARENA-TURTLE ROOM WHEN: 2:00-3:30 THURSDAYS FROM: OCTOBER 18TH – DECEMBER 7TH Come join us and learn to live well with diabetes. Let’s commit to a fitter lifestyle and work towards a healthier future! 30 Minutes of activity 30 Minutes nutrition 30 Minutes learning Call to pre-register in our boot camp challenge. Don’t wait, space is limited!! Call Catherine at 613-575-2341 ext. 3244...
The Native American Leadership Commission on Health and AIDs (NALCHA) would like to invite you attend a community wide meeting. November 26, 2012 from 12 pm -3 pm at the Brass Horse Lounge This meeting is open to all NALCHA members and those interested in becoming a member. We will be discussing health in Akwesasne. This session will ask the audience to share their input on what we can do to become proactive within the community on important issues such as HIV/AIDs, STDs, and Intergenerational Trauma. We will be serving lunch for attendants....
DATE: NOVEMBER 19, 2012 WHERE: ST. REGIS RECREATION TIME: 4:30-7:00PM For beginner cooks-just like you! Learn the basics of cooking a well-balanced turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Fun, energetic and your family will be amazed. Sign up now! Limited space available You must register with Sweets Phone; 613-575-2341 ext. 3242...
Friday, November 23rd Brass Horse Lounge $100 per team, pre-register and pay in full by Saturday November 17th and your team will receive a chance to pick mystery card for up to 200 bonus points!! Registration at 6:00 PM Trivia starts at 7:00 PM Prizes/ Snacks/Mohawk Auction/ 50-50 All proceeds will benefit: Waheson Lazore, Kendrick Swamp, Nolan Terrance, Kyla Thompson,Jeff Cook to travel on an educational trip to Spain with MCHS in April 2013 For information and to pre-register for your MYSTERY POINTS contact: Shannon Lazore (315)705-5896,...
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16th: 3:00 to 8:00PM SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17th: 10:00 TO 8:00PM SUNDAY NOVEMBER 18thp: 10:00 TO 4:00PM ** All drawings will take place at 4:00pm on Sunday ON-GOING ACTIVITIES: Children’s Secret Santa Shop (no parents allowed) Mohawk Auction Benefit for TsiSnaihne School & Recreation Quilt Raffle/Local Craft Vendors and Artisans Full concession stand throughout the weekend! Memorial Tree Benefit for local charity *find the pickle in one of the trees on Sunday and win $10.00 in tickets! COME VIEW THE DISPLAY OF BEAUTIFULLY LIT C...
Department of Tehotiienawa:kon: Environment The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Department of Tehotiienawa:kon: Environment is continuing on building its partnership with the St. Lawrence River Institute Cornwall, Ontario in cooperation with the Ontario Power Generation. Over the next few months Tehotiienawa:kon: Environment will be collecting walleye fish samples from local fishermen. This study will look at PCB and mercury levels in walleye, which is a fish that is commonly angled for in Akwesasne. By determining contaminant levels of these fish...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is very concerned with trees that have been damaged through storms and may cause injury and property loss if these trees are not removed or trimmed. Therefore: The Environment Program for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has determined that a number of trees must be trimmed or removed and the priority will be given to those trees that may cause harm or damage if they are not dealt with in a timely manner. To ensure the safety and health of community members and people who travel throughout the districts, dead and...
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2012 ST. REGIS RECREATION CENTER 5:00-7:00 FREE THEATER SHOW FREE DINNER: HOTDOGS & MAC AND CHEESE Sponsored by Wholistic Health and Wellness Program and St. Regis Recreation Committee Door Prizes!...
Sat. November 17th from 10am-6pm & Sun. November 18th from 10am-4pm Saturday serving BBQ chicken cooked by the Snye Station #3 firemen Starts at 11 am until all sold. Dinners are $12 each includes salt potatoes, baked beans, macaroni salad, roll, cake and a drink. For pre-orders call the Homemakers on Saturday starting at 9am to 613-575-1464....
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17th @ THE AMERICAN LEGION (BLUE HOUSE) 9:00-1:00 ENTERTAINMENT BY T & T 50/50 RAFFLES, MOHAWK AUCTION AND RAFFLES $5.00 ADMISSION Benefit Akwesasne Attack U13 Field Lacrosse Team attending the Dicks Sporting Goods Tournament of Champions in Florida...
Pick up day for Kanatakon is November 20th Pick up day for Cornwall Island is November 21st Pick up time for both places is: 11 am - 4 pm...
CKON is a nonprofit organization, which provides radio programming that is timely, accurate, positive, entertaining, factual, and nonpartisan to the Akwesasne community and surrounding areas. Funds raised by CKON flow back to the community of Akwesasne through donations to community members, events, and programs, etc. and to administer the daily business operations of CKON. CKON radio is overseen by a Board of Directors called the Akwesasne Communication Society. The current Board of Directors is comprised of the following members from...
First Nations individual who is willing to share their story: We are looking for a community member (parent, grandparent, caretaker) that would like to share their story of not having their child/ grandchild vaccinated and in hindsight wish that they had. It would be a 5-minute testimonial to let viewers know the consequences of having a child who does not receive their vaccines on time. By filming this testimonial and providing a true story, the message will be sent out on the importance of Immunization at an early age to other First Nations...
Drop off site is Chiefs parking lot on Rt. 37 (across from the SRMT and clinic) on Sat. and Sun. November 17-18, 2012. Skennen’taia:hawi will be having a presentation of video fundraiser on Saturday November 17, 2012, 4:00pm- 6:00pm at the Seniors building, Akwesasne. This is open to all Onkwehonwe who can help with the Pine Ridge supplies. Things needed also: 50 gallon see-through bags, colored masking tape, permanent markers, fold up tables and volunteers to sort and load. Please contact: Neddie 315-705-1792. Niawen:kowa....
NOVEMBER 17th, 2012 Food served from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm Salt potatoes, cole slaw, beans, roll and ice cream $9.00 PER PERSON ENTERTAINMENT: DJ music provided by the Tim Torrey family 7:00 pm — midnight 50/50 & a few basket raffles...
SATURDAY, NOV. 17th 10am to 4pm ST. MARY’S SCHOOL ON RT. 37 IN FT COVINGTON NY Plenty of parking, lots of vendors Lunch available Chinese auction Bring a toy donation for “Toys for Tots” Get a head start on your Christmas shopping Our vendors are stocked and ready Call 518-529-6398 for more information...
•Kana:takon Monday, November 19th in the Atrium, @ Kanonhkwatsheriio Health Facility. Start time 6pm. •Tsi Snaihne Monday, November 19th @ the recreation center. Start time 6pm. •Kawehno:ke Monday, November 19th @ AMS multi- purpose room. Start time 6pm. •General Meeting will be on Kawehno:ke Thursday, November 29th at the recreation center start time 6:30pm. Council encourages community members to attend the meetings to receive updates of information. If you have any questions regarding these meetings, please do not hesitate to call the Moh...
When: Sunday, November 25, 2012 Where: St. Regis Recreation Time: Noon-4pm Kid’s Talent Show Sign up at the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club Pictures with Mr. & Mrs. Claus Cookie Decorating & Cake Judging Presented by Akwesasne Basket Drive Mountain of Toys...
What began nearly two decades ago in scattered communities as a visible gesture of support for survivors and victims of domestic violence, today has become one of the most widely recognized symbols of the battered women’s movement — THE PURPLE RIBBON! Across the country, families and friends of victims have adopted the purple ribbon to remember and honor their loved ones who have lost their lives at the hands of person they once loved and trusted. Shelters and local battered women’s programs use the purple ribbon to raise awareness about the c...
TO: Grand Chief and Council FROM: Mohawk Government Support Unit RE: Focus Meetings for the month of November 2012 Kawehno:ke Tuesday, November 20th, will be held in the Tri-District Elders Centre. Start time 6pm. Agenda: Proposed draft Akwesasne Mohawk Court Law. Kana:takon Wednesday, November 21, @ the St. Regis recreation center start time 6:30pm. Agenda: Entewatatha:wi program. Tsi Snaihne Monday, November 26th, @ the Snye recreation center start time 6pm. Agenda: Economic Recovery Strategy Council encourages community members to attend...
The Community Health Program is offering free flu shots to the community. It is important that the following “high-risk groups” receive a flu shot: • Healthy children between 6-59 months of age • Pregnant women • Adults and children with chronic health conditions • People 65 years of age and older People capable of transmitting influenza to those at “High Risk”: -Household contacts of infants 6 months of age and under. -Members of a household expecting a newborn during the flu season. - Healt...
sponsored by the Akwesasne Housing Authority AHA will offer gift card prizes total of $200 for each grade category Submit artwork by Nov. 16, 2012 – Prize awarded Nov. 30, 2012 Grades K-3 1st place $100 2nd place $75 3rd Place $25 Grades 4-6 1st Place $100 2nd Place $75 3rd Place $25 Grades 7-8 1st Place $100 2n Place $75 3rd Pace $25 1st place winner of each category will have an opportunity to win prizes at two other major events in 2013: AHA will enter their posters at: Regional Event: USET Semi-Annual meeting in June, 2013 AMERICAN’S nat...
Saturday, November 24, 2012 Kateri Hall 8a.m. Ceremony Please come join a Celebration of Saint Kateri. Canonized On 10/21/2012 by Pope Benedict XVI Agenda: Blessing of Statue Opening Prayers Burning of Tobacco Words of Encouragement Mohawk Choir & Traditional Singers All Faith Groups are invited, as Saint Kateri is now a sacred being to watch over all Mohawks and her cherished followers....
Honoring & Recognizing our Native American Women Prepare to indulge yourself in two days of smiles, laughter, tears and culture while the gathering gives the community the opportunity to share in the growth of the human spirit. The speakers who are dedicated to their own healing and work are willing to share own personal stories, obstacles and struggles. SPECIAL KEYNOTE SPEAKER & ARTIST JOANNE SHENANDOAH $100.00 per ticket for entire conference & show When: November 29th & 30th, 2012 Where: Snye Recreation Center Time: 8:30am to 4pm This is an...
