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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5th 6:00-8:00PM ST. REGIS MOHAWK SCHOOL The Akwesasne Coalition for Community Empowerment Invites you to join us for some Christmas fun! There will be: Sugar Cookie Decorating Lots of fun Christmas Crafts Pictures with Santa For more information contact: Melerena Back @ 518-358-2967 or Leona Barnes @ 613-575-2341...
We will be CLOSED for the Holiday Thursday November 22nd and Friday November 23rd We will reopen for regular hours on Monday, November 26th....
This is to inform the community that the following persons have applied for Akwesasne Membership under the Akwesasne Membership Code: Miranda Green, age 18, daughter of Audrey (Terrance) Green (Akwesasne) and Harold Green (Six Nations). Jessica Benedict, age 17, daughter of Lloyd Benedict (Akwesasne) and Donna (Kosinksi) Benedict, a non-native. Alexandra Benedict, age 17, daughter of April Dawn Benedict (Akwesasne) and Peter Malyon, a non-native. Ryan Laffin, age 17, son of Lori Laffin (Akwesasne) and Cory Almond, a non-Native. Victoria...
1:30 p.m. Matinee at National Arts Centre Ottawa, Ontario Saturday, December 8th Departure: 10:30 a.m. Return: 5:30 p.m. Register November 26th and 27th 4:00-6:00 p.m. A/CDP Prevention Program, Akwesasne Business Center • Ages 7 and up • First 25 registrants to complete forms • Meal provided after show For more information contact: A/CDP Prevention Program 581-358-2967...
•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 Mohawk Government office at (613) 575-2348....
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...
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...
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....
CANTON’S FARMER MARKET EVERY TUESDAY & FRIDAY (until Dec. 14th) The Canton Farmers' Market will set up inside the Presbyterian Church (right across the street from the summer location!) from 9 to 2. Fresh veggies, meats, baked goods, jams, maple syrup, honey and holiday items....
TO: Grand Chief and Council FROM: Mohawk Government Support Unit RE: Focus Meetings for the month of November 2012 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 meetings to receive updates of information. If you have any questions regarding these meetings, please do not hesitate to call the Mohawk Government...
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...
Pick up day for Cornwall Island is November 21st Pick up time is: 11 am - 4 pm...
Dec. 1st at the Cornwall Civic Complex Salons A, B, & C Doors open at 8:30pm with a special performance by Summer Rain Herne at 9:30pm. Age 19+. Advanced tickets $20. At door $25. For info call 613-935-3137....
Nov. 28-Dec. 2: 2012 “Aboriginal spirituality in the Americas" to be held at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM). Info: Circle of First Nations at UQAM (514) 987-3000 ext 6793#...
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...
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,...
The Three Nations Senior Lacrosse League (TNSLL) is in need of a logo that identifies this league in Lacrosse. The TNSLL plays within the traditional Iroquois territory which covers Canada, US and the Iroquois Territory. We are the Originators of the Creator’s game who play with pride and enthusiasm. The logo should include the color purple and incorporate the Three Nations. Keep in mind that the logo will be embroidered, where fine artistic details may be lost in the translation. The winner will receive a 2013 family pass displaying the w...
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...
Mohawk Council is pleased to announce that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program will run once again this year. There will be two separate programs, one of which you can apply for depending on your age category. One is specific for the Elders known as the “Elder Heating Assistance Program (60 and older) and the other the “Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program” for community members under the jurisdiction of Mohawk Council. The application process is open to all community members, one per household, beginning Wednesday October 24th, 2012...
Join us for an evening of remembrance: Viewing of the polytechnique movie Moment of silence Discussion/questions DATE: December 5th TIME: 6pm to 9pm WHERE: NAV Canada, 1950 Montreal Road December 6th is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada. Established in 1991 by the Parliament of Canada, this day marks the anniversary of the murders in 1989 of 14 young women at l`Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal. They died because they were women. As well as commemorating the 14 young women whose lives ended in an act o...
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...
Fri. Nov. 16th Dr. Forson-by Appt. 9:00-11:30 Sat. Nov. 17th Dr. Forson-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Mon. Nov. 19th Dr. Forson-Walk-In 9:00-11:00 Dr. Levac-by referral 1:00-3:45 Tues. Nov. 20th No Doctor Wed. Nov. 21st Lab 8:30-10:00 Thurs. Nov. 22nd No Doctor...
Fri. Nov. 16th Dr. Udoeyop-Women’s Clinic-by Appt 10:00-3:00 Sat. Nov. 17th No clinic Mon. Nov. 19th Dr. Tremblay-Walk-In 8:00-11:00 Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-6:00-by Appt. Tues. Nov. 20th Dr. Young Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-6:00-by Appt Wed. Nov. 21st Dr. Young-Walk-In 8:30-11:30 Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-Home Visits 4:00-8:00pm-Walk-In Thurs. Nov. 22nd Joelle Regnier, NP-by Appt. 1:00-4:00 4:00-8:00-Walk-In...