A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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This is to inform the community that the following persons have applied for Akwesasne Membership under the Akwesasne Membership Code. The Akwesasne Membership Board will consider the following criteria to determine if these minor applicants will be granted full Akwesasne Membership under the Membership Code. a) Whether the applicant was born in the community b) Commitment to Mohawk culture, traditions, lifestyle, and knowledge of language and customs c) Individual or family ties to Members of the community d) Member of a Clan e) Degree of...
February 15, 2013 7pm-11pm Free Admission-Photo Booth Concession DJ Magoo Cook Questions Please Call Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club 518-358-9911...
FEB 16TH 12pm – 1pm At St Regis Recreation center Free Event Using Natural Products such as Beeswax, oils and natural salts, create your own Beauty Aids....
Fri. Feb. 15th Dr. Forson-by appt. 9:00-11:30 Sat. Feb. 16th Dr. Forson-walk-in 8:30-11:30 Mon. Feb. 18th Closed-Family Day Tues. Feb. 19th Dr. Forson-by appt. 9:00-11:00 Wed. Feb. 20th Lab 8:30-10:00 Wed. Feb. 21st No Doctor Thurs. Feb. 22nd Dr. Forson-by appt. 9:00-11:30...
Fri. Feb. 15th Dr. Udoeyop-Woman’s Clinic-by appt. 10:00-3:00 Sat. Feb. 16th No Doctor Mon. Feb. 18th Closed-Family Day Tues. Feb. 19th Dr. Young-walk-in 8:30-11:30 Tues. Feb. 20th Dr. Young-walk-in 8:30-11:30 Joelle Regnier, NP-walk-in 5:00-8:00pm Wed. Feb. 21st Joelle Regnier, NP-by appt. 1:00-4:00 Thurs. Feb. 22nd Dr. Udoeyop-Women’s Clinic-by appt. 10:00-3:00...
•Feb. 15th at the Winter Carnival. Concession 4-9pm Spaghetti Dinner, Spaghetti, salad, roll, dessert, and drink all for $10. Take outs available. •Feb. 23rd Chicken Dinner $10 and Benefit dance from 9-to closing. Entertainment by Roger Mitchell Band. Looking for donation of baskets. •Pie Sale- $12 Meat pie, $10 Apple, $10 Lemon, and $10 Key lime. Taking orders on the 15th and 23rd. Call 315 705 5423. •March 15th Cabbage & Corn Beef Meal for $10 at Brass. St. Patty dance to follow....
The wampum discussion group at the Akwesasne Cultural Center is a time for informal conversation about our knowledge of wampum and related subjects integral to our understandings of culture and history. We are still using Victoria Weaver’s dissertation “Wampum as Social Practice” as the starting point of discussion for the next few meetings. It can be found on-line at Penn State’s dissertation webpage, or contact the Akwesasne Museum to get a copy. 358-2461 • February 20th, from 6 to 8pm, we will discuss the interviews, pg’s 68 - 106. • Marc...
PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council is in the process of drafting a Tribal Governance Ordinance. This Ordinance would replace the “Act relating to Tribal Council Powers, Procedures, Initiative Referendum, Recall and Removal from Office” commonly referred to as the 1994 Procedures Act. The Ordinance makes it much less burdensome for Members to initiate petitions to enact laws, reject laws and place questions before the membership in a referendum process. The Ordinance also makes Tribal Council’s actions more transparent by requiring the counc...
Where: Snye Homemakers When: 5:30-7:00PM Mondays From: Jan. 28- March 18th, 2013 This program is 8 sessions long, each session last 90 minutes. The sessions are divided into 3 parts; physical activity, nutrition & education 30 minutes Healthy Eating 30 minutes Physical Activity 30 minutes Diabetes Education It’s time to take action, come join us & learn to live well with diabetes. Lets commit to a fitter lifestyle & work towards a healthier future! This program will help you: •Understand what diabetes is & how it affects your body •Learn to be...
Sunday, Feb. 17th 8:00 a.m. until noon Kateri Hall, Hogansburg As part of the Akwesasne Winter Carnival $6.00 Person $20.00 Family Pancakes, Scrambled Eggs, Bacon & Sausage, Home fries, Fresh Fruit, Juice & Coffee...
On March 2nd, 2013. Tickets can be purchased in advance for $15 by contacting the SASS office or Scotia Bank locations in both Cornwall and Maxville. Tickets can also be purchased at the door for $20. The Ramada Inn will be the location for this year’s Vagina Monologues. Doors open at 6:30pm with the Silent Auction and show to follow. For further information on this great event contact Jessika Thompson- Public Education Coordinator at 613-932-1755 ext 27....
Discussion lead by Phillip White-Cree Recent graduate of Syracuse University. A brief overview of both Haudenosaunee and Akwesasne History, from pre-contact to current events. A fun and informal discussion for Akwesasne Youth to ask questions and share knowledge. Location: St. Regis Senior Center, Hogansburg NY Date: March 2nd, 2013 Time: 9am to 1pm Admission: Free and open to the Public Traditional Corn Soup and Frybread following discussion....
Tom Stacey would like to remind everyone to drop off bottles at his shed behind Bear’s Den. Thank You...
This is the most important time of your life to be healthy and strong Community Health Promotion is hosting FREE Childbirth preparation groups In the Turtle Room At Kanonhkwa’ tsheri:io Groups are on Wednesday’s in February starting on Feb. 13, 2013 until Feb. 27, 2013 From 2 to 4PM Call us.., Joyce is waiting to hear from you @ 613 575 2341 Ext. # 3234 Upcoming Groups and start dates are as follows: March 13-27, April 10-24, May 8-22, July 10-24, August 14-28, September 11-25, October 9-23, November 13-27...
This is to inform the community that the following persons have applied for Probationary Akwesasne Membership and/or permission to reside in the community under a Residency Permit: Christopher Merle Montgomery, age 32, son of Mary Sylvester Montgomery (Akwesasne) and Alan Montgomery, a non-native. Corey Jay Jocko, age 26, son of Sheree Jocko (Akwesasne). Leiza (Jacobs) Crawford, age 48, registered in Six Nations of the Grand River. Community Members have until Friday, February 15, 2013 to indicate whether they wish to make submissions...
Any Interested Persons shall have thirty (30) business days from the first date of publication of this notice to file opposing or related claims, or to provide relevant information to the tribunal; therefore information and related claims should be filed no later than March 22, 2013. Complainant: John Ransom Respondent: Abe Back Disputed land in question: Mitchell Smith Estate Lot# 465 Claim File #: LD-2013-001RAN Brief Description of Nature of Dispute: Alleged wrongful claim to property....
Kana:takon Monday, February 25th, @ the Recreation Center Start time 6pm. Kawehno:ke Monday, February 25th @ AMS multi-purpose room Start time 6pm. General meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, March 6th, at the St. Regis recreation center. Start time 6pm. Agenda will be forthcoming. 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 Mohawk Government office at (613) 575-2348....
MOCCASIN MAKING CLASS Instructor Alicia Cook Feb. 20th & 21st At St. Regis Recreation Hall from 6-9pm Adults must bring a youth age 12 and over To register call Johanne at 613-575-2628 BEGINNERS BEADING CLASS Instructor Caroline Bigtree Feb. 27th & 28th At St. Regis Recreation from 6-9 p.m. Taking the first 20 people to register. Adult must bring a youth age 12 and over To register call Johanne at 613-575-2628 CORN WASHING WORKSHOP Instructor Sandra Fox March 3, 2013 At St. Regis Recreation from 10am-1pm Taking the first 16 people to register....
Pickup for Kanatakon is Tuesday, Feb. 19th Pickup for Kawehnoke is Wednesday, Feb. 20th Pick up time is from 11:00-4:00 each day...
Cover-Art Contest Looking For any artists in any media… painting, drawing, comics, digital or any others to submit a cover idea for a Youth Magazine produced by the Students at CCVS! Submit your artwork and win. THE COVER OF A YOUTH LED MAGAZINE AS WELL AS A PRIZE!!! The Magazine is focused on Promoting Healthy Relationships Artists are encouraged to show us the beauty inside!! All Submissions will be highlighted in the magazine!! THE DEADLINE FOR ART SUBMISSIONS IS MARCH 12th, 2013 If you would like to submit please contact Shara F...
SUMMARY BACKGROUND The Indian Act regulates the distribution of property in relation to lands on reserve. Since 2005, the Federal Government has been engaged in developing a matrimonial property law, to be imposed on First Nations communities. The bill will give jurisdiction to provincial courts, among other things to handle distribution of property owned by an Indian. Presently, Bill S-2 “Family Homes on Reserve and Matrimonial Interests or Rights Act” was introduced to the Senate on September 28, 2011. Currently, the Bill is in its sec...
ARTIST OF THE YEAR Joanne Shenandoah (Oneida) – Lifegivers BEST BLUES RECORDING Songs Lived & Life Played - Murray Porter (Mohawk) BEST FEMALE ARTIST Theresa Bearfox (Mohawk) – Tsionathonwisen BEST FOLK/AMERICANA RECORDING Reach Within – Howard Lyons (Mohawk) RECORD OF THE YEAR Lifegivers - Joanne Shenandoah (Oneida) BEST ROCK RECORDING Wrong Side of Salvation - Arcane Belief SONG/SINGLE OF THE YEAR Rez Bluez - Murray Porter (Mohawk) BEST SPOKEN WORD RECORDING 6 Directions – Janet Rogers (Mohawk) Got Your Back - Janet Rogers and Alex Jacobs...
The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Commission is submitting an announcement to community members within the jurisdiction of Akwesasne. There is currently a need to fill a vacancy for a Police Commissioner to represent the district of Tsi Snaihne. In accordance with the Akwesasne Mohawk Policing Agreement and the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Commission Charter, all interested residents of Tsi Snaihne are asked to submit a letter of interest, no later than Friday, February 22, 2013 by 4pm. To qualify for appointment to the Akwesasne Mohawk Police...
Akwesasne Justice Department February 12, 2013 Joyce King, Director The Working Task Group for the development of a matrimonial real property law has concluded the draft of the proposed law. The proposed name is Iatathrona Raotiientahtsera (Couples Property/Akwesasne Matrimonial Property Law). The Working Task Group remitted the proposed draft law to Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Special Meeting for consideration at the next General Meeting. The February 12, MCA Special Meeting placed the Iatathrona Raotiientahtsera on the General Meeting...
