A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Come and Explore the Student Experience of Learning & Serving at Akwesasne POSTER PRESENTATIONS Date: Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm Location: St Regis Mohawk School We look forward to seeing you there!...
PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education Post-Secondary Program in cooperation with St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Higher Education Program And Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club would like to invite ALL graduating high school seniors and their parents to: WHAT: AKWESASNE SENIORS/PARENTS FINANCIAL AID NIGHT WHEN: THURSDAY, MAY 2nd, 2013 TIME: 6 - 8 pm WHERE: AKWESASNE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB Bring your questions about financial aid for both American & Canadian Institutions Rod Cook, Norma Sunday and Sheila Marshall will be on sight to answer any and all questions...
The Akwesasne Internal Technical Team for the Settlement Trust has completed the 8th draft of a document that defines the roles and responsibilities of individuals involved as Akwesasne Community Trustees. Akwesasne has decided by community consultations that a community trust is needed to administer funds received in past, present and future settlements such as the Ontario Power Generation and the Kawehno:ke-Easterbrook Final Settlement Agreements. Members of the AITT will present this document to Akwesasne at a community information meeting...
Akwesasne Territory – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Water Department will be performing spring hydrant flushing starting April 29, 2012 through May 30, 2013. The weekly schedule is as follows: Week 1-- Waterplant Road to St. Regis Road, including all side roads, including White Road and Christine Lane. Week 2 – Frogtown Road to Rooseveltown Road, beginning at Raquette Point. Week 3 – Raquette Point to Akwesasne Mohawk Casino. Week 4-- Route 37, Tarbell Road, Cook Road and Drum Street. Please be advised that during hydrant flushing, residen...
Important Dates for the Tetewatska:hon Green Food Box Program Ordering Deadline: MAY 2nd, 2013 Place your order by 3 p.m. on the Ordering Deadline...
The Sons of the American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, St. Regis Church Mission and Hogansburg Akwesasne Fire Department are having a cash raffle for May 27, 2013 Memorial Day. The prizes are as follows: 1st- $10,000.00 2nd-$5,000.00 3rd thru 12th - $1,000.00 Tickets are $25.00 per ticket or a book of 5 for $100.00. The community organizations need your support and you can purchase your ticket at the American Legion Post 1479 or at J&J Insurance in Hogansburg. Thank You...
Akwesasne Matrimonial Property Law entitled: Iatathrona Raotiientahtsera (Couples Property) District of Kanatakon •St. Regis Recreation May 29 2013 (Wednesday) 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. District of Kawehnoke •Tri District Elders June 5 2013 (Wednesday) 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. District of Tsi Snaihne: •Iohahiio June 12 2013 (Wednesday) 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Light refreshments served. Copies will be available at all meetings. The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne hereby gives notice of Community Consultation Meetings for the proposed draft Iatathrona Raotiientah...
BACKGROUND The Indian Act regulates the distribution of property in relation to lands on reserve, but has no rules for the distribution of property on a marriage breakdown. • Since 2005, the Federal Government has been engaged in developing a matrimonial property law, to be imposed on First Nations communities. This proposed bill allows First Nations to develop their own law but sets a high voting standard for approval. • If no First Nation law is passed, at this voting standard, the rules for matrimonial property disputes in the Federal leg...
SAT. MAY 11th, 2013 @ 37 WEST LOUNGE Register @ 3pm, games start @ 4pm Depending on how many people show up will determine how games will be played 50/50 & basket raffles Cash prizes!!...
Kanenhiio Ionkwaniontonhakie (we are planting good seeds) is hosting a series of documentaries at the Mohawk School as part of our education and community building efforts. Each documentary will be focused on raising awareness about food sustainability and sovereignty as well as encouraging community participation for current and upcoming projects. The dates are as follows; May 6th, May 13th and May 20th at 6:30-8:30, and light refreshments will be served. Our first feature will be “Food Inc.” filmmaker Robert Kenner lifts the veil on our nat...
Nominations were held in the district of Kawehno:ke on Saturday April 27, 2013 at the Tri District Elders Lodge in Kawehno:ke from 9:00-4:00 pm. Unofficial list on nominees: Kateri Benedict nominated by Tom Benedict seconded by Clayton Benedict Colleen Thomas nominated by Edward Roundpoint seconded by Kuy Chaussi Beatrice Johnson nominated by Bruce Tarbell seconded by Jennifer Johnson A by-election if needed will be held in the District of Kawehnoke on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Tri-District Elders Lodge in Kawehono:ke (Cornwall Island)....
We will be accepting applications for the Pyke Family Memorial Scholarship. The Criteria are as follows; • Applicant must be an enrolled member of the First Nations • Applicant must write a letter of application • Applicant must include a copy of acceptance letter • Applicant must include a copy of high school transcripts We are accepting applications from students going into any field. Applications have to be hand delivered to Mohawk Vision on Rt. 37 Monday through Friday between 9:00 am & 4:30 pm. No Faxes will be accepted. Deadline for app...
MCA Community Health Program is offering Prenatal Circles in May 2013. Circles will be held in the Kanonhkwatsheri:io Turtle Room, from 2pm-4pm, on May 8, May 15 and May 22. Circle Topics: May 8 - The nine months of pregnancy; May 15 — Healthy Pregnancy and Community Resources; May 22 -labor, delivery and newborn care. Tour of Cornwall Community Hospital birthing unit. Circles are led by Joyce Leaf, RN Prenatal Educator/Lactation Specialist. 613-575-2341 x3234....
The CATS Spay/Neuter Program will be hosting a spay/neuter event on May 11th for cats only, at the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club. All details will be provided when you sign up. Each cat will be spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and also receive a flea treatment and ear cleaning. This event is open to residents of Fort Covington and Akwesasne ONLY. 35 spots are available and please, only 2 cats per person. If you have more than two cats you can be put on a waiting list for them. The cost will be a non-refundable $10 deposit to hold your spot. You...
* Jordan Nolan, Ojibwe, Los Angeles Kings, Center * Dwight King, Métis, Los Angeles Kings, Left Wing * Carey Price, Ulkatcho First Nation, Montreal Canadiens, Goalie * Rene Bourque, Métis/Cree, Montreal Canadiens, Right Wing * T.J. Oshie, Ojibwe, St. Louis Blues, Right Wing * Arron Asham, Métis, New York Rangers, Right Wing * Wade Redden, Métis, Boston Bruins, Defenseman * Jordin Tootoo, Inuit, Detroit Red Wings, Right Wing...
Please call 613 575-2341 ext 3115 When calling be sure to update your file information. New clients procedure is to book a appointment for an assessment then you’ll be placed with the next available Seer/Healer upon availability. * Remember Onkwehonwe way is to bring a tobacco offering....
Who: Families with pre-crawling babies Why: Each class will focus on a different part of your infant and teach techniques that may help improve sleep patterns, relieve physical discomforts such as gas, colic & reflux, increase infant brain development & promote bonding & attachment What to bring: baby blanket, extra diapers. To register: call Pamela at 613.575.2341 ext. 3238 Brought to you by Community Health, funded by MCYS/AHWS. Dates Time Place Tuesday, May 7, 2013 10-11 am Kanonkwatsheriio Turle room Friday, May 10, 2013 10-11 am...
This is to inform the community that Sarah Whitebean has applied for Akwesasne Membership under the Akwesasne Membership Code and for a Residency Permit. Community Members have until Friday, May 3, 2013 to indicate whether they wish to make submissions regarding the above individual by contacting the Office of Vital Statistics. At the Akwesasne Membership Board’s meeting of April 11, the Board granted a one year Residency Permit to Filfred Tahy. The Board granted Full Akwesasne Membership to Tihanna Benedict, Kobe Cook, Dayna Green and T...
April 29th to June 5th - Mondays and Wednesdays 5:30 to 8:30 pm $20. US Limit 10 students. Call 358-2461 to register - you may leave a message on the museum voice mail if it is after business hours. Bring a sharp knife to the first class. These classes are made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts....
•Fri. May 3: ANNUAL SPRING RUMMAGE SALE, St. John’s Church, 139 Main St., Massena; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; gently used clothing, household items; bag sale, $2, noon. • Fri. & Sat. May 3 & 4: SPRING RUMMAGE SALE, Trinity Episcopal Church, Maple St., Potsdam; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; $3 bag sale, bake sale. • Fri. May 3: RUMMAGE SALE, United Methodist Church, 41 Court St., Canton; 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; bag sale, 11 a.m.; proceeds to benefit women, children. • Fri. & Sat. May 3 & 4: ANNUAL SPRING RUMMAGE, First Presbyterian Church, Heuvelton; 1 to 5 p.m. • Fr...
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to announce that they will be holding a number of Quebec Fuel Tax Application Clinics. These clinics will take place throughout the month of May and June at the following locations and dates. Wednesday May 8, 2013 6pm-8pm at St. Regis Recreation Center, Kana:takon Wednesday May 22, 2013 6pm-8pm at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center Wednesday May 29, 2013 6pm-8pm at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center Saturday June 8, 2013 10am-2pm at the Seniors Center in Hogansburg NY Wednesday June 12, 2013 6pm to 8 pm...
Noel Habel from the Canada Arts Council will be giving a presentation at the St. Regis Recreation Centre on funding sources available to artists, traditional artists, basket makers, dance, theatre, individuals, groups or organizations. The presentation will cover eligibility, how to apply, and what the funding covers. Deadlines vary depending on the program. This is open to everyone, and although Noel will discuss the Canada Arts Council, he will focus on programs targeting Native artists and groups. If you are ready to take your art to the...
The Akwesasne Internal Technical Team for the Settlement Trust has completed the 8th draft of a document that defines the roles and responsibilities of individuals involved as Akwesasne Community Trustees. Akwesasne has decided by community consultations that a community trust is needed to administer funds received in past, present and future settlements such as the Ontario Power Generation and the Kawehno:ke-Easterbrook Final Settlement Agreements. Members of the AITT will present this document to Akwesasne at a community information meeting...
The St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police will hold another Drug Take Back Day Saturday April 27 from 10am to 2pm at the Tribal Police Station. Remember, their Medication DropBox is available anytime, but they have these Take Back Days to raise awareness that the public can help prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, or unwanted prescription drugs. The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked....
