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  • HE SCORES!! AKWESASNE RESIDENT WINS FOR PUCKS SAKE PROMOTION

    Mar 3, 2016

    For the month of February, Twinleaf Rewards ran the "For Pucks Sake Promotion". Everyone who swiped their rewards cards on a $20 or more purchase at any of the six locations; Twinleaf Ft. Covington, Twinleaf Diner, Jreck Subs, Twinleaf Hogansburg, The UPS Store, and Smokers Warehouse locations was entered. The prize was none other than four tickets to an Ottawa Senators game in the prestigious Club Bell section and $500 spending cash!! The goal of this promotion was to reward loyal customers...

  • MCA SEEKING COMMUNITY INPUT ON DRAFT RENEWABLE ENERGY STRATEGY: A STRATEGIC PLAN

    Mar 3, 2016

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to present to you the draft Renewable Energy Strategy: A Strategic Plan. This draft Strategic Plan was created with the intention that Akwesasne will become a leader in incorporating energy efficiencies, renewable energy and microgrid technologies to meet the community’s future energy needs in a culturally responsible way. Council is seeking community input on this draft prior to being finalized. For the past 20 years, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has been actively studying energy options to help m...

  • Tribe Brings Additional Ambulance Coverage to Akwesasne

    Mar 3, 2016

    (Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Press Release) Akwesasne, NY - Effective Tuesday, Enniskó:wa/March 1, 2016; the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe has established an ambulance substation unit based in Tekahson’karó:rens (Hogansburg) to augment existing ambulance services for the community. The 1,600 square foot substation has been established in response to community member requests at monthly Tribal meetings. The on-territory presence of a full-time Advanced Life Support (ALS) unit in Akwesasne improves their response times, regardless of an emergency cal...

  • IT'S A GIRL!

    Mar 3, 2016

    Name: Kaneniokwas Yarrow John Born: February 13, 2016 at 11:44pm Weight: 9lbs 7oz Parents: Amberdawn Lafrance and Sawatis John Sibling: Kaneniakeron Husk John Maternal Grandparents: Lynn Lafrance and the late George Lafrance Paternal Grandparents: Alicia Cook and Steven John Paternal Great Grandparents: Gloria Cook and the late Horace Cook. Renee Hess and the late Wallace John....

  • News from Around the Nations

    Mar 3, 2016

    JUDGE APPROVES NEARLY $1B SETTLEMENT BETWEEN US AND TRIBES A judge has approved a nearly $1 billion settlement between the Obama administration and Native American tribes over claims the government shorted tribes for decades on contract costs to manage education, law enforcement and other federal services. Attorneys for the tribes learned last Wednesday that a federal judge in Albuquerque approved the agreement, about five months after the Interior Department and tribal leaders announced they had reached a proposed $940 million settlement in...

  • 1987 AMS Students of the Month

    Mar 3, 2016

    25 AMS Students of the Month: (not in order) Adam Caldwell-Kindergarten, Trevor Skidders-Gr.1F, Jennifer Skidders-Gr. 1P, Christopher Thompson-Gr. 2, Heather Cook-Gr. 3, Corrine Thompson-Gr. 4, Lani Papineau-Gr. 5, Barbara David-Gr.6, Melissa King-Gr.7, and Paul Buckshot Gr.8. Do you have any old photos that you'd like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! Our offices are located on Hilltop Drive in the Communications Building. Stop letting your photos gather dust...

  • AKWESASNE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB JOB POSTING

    Mar 3, 2016

    LOCATION: Akwesasne Boys and Girls Club STATUS: Part-Time (up to 25 hrs./week) REPORTS TO: Program Manager SALARY: $10.00/HR START DATE: Immediately The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is seeking energetic and creative individuals to work in a fast paced after school program. Commuting post-secondary students are encouraged to apply. The Program Assistant will work in cooperation with other team members in the implementation of activities in a specific program area, such as Education & Technology, Health & Life Skills, Sports & Recreation, Arts &...

  • Akwesasne Chamber of Commerce Job Posting

    Mar 3, 2016

    Start Date: Once Position is Filled Salary: $13.00/hr. Job Overview Oversees the general administrative duties required of an Admin Assistant. Receives incoming calls, take messages, and updates several multimedia platforms to communicate to the Chamber membership. Updates membership lists, types minutes of meetings, and additional duties as required. Direct Duties -Update accounting books -Assist the Business/Assistant Business Leaders by providing them with needed information for presentations, meetings, or events -Ensures all ACOC...

  • ENTRY LEVEL - Constable

    Mar 3, 2016

    Annual Salary: $47,638.24 - $84,374.75 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the public duties associated with maintaining and fostering community peace and social order within the framework of Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS) Philosophy. To investigate criminal, non-criminal and traffic occurrences within the territory of Akwesasne of which the AMPS has jurisdiction of. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or Equivalent; (at least 19 years of age) Graduate of a 2 year Police Foundations Program is considered an asset A clear Criminal...

  • VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    Mar 3, 2016

    Salmon River Central School District (EO/AAE), located in the Northern Adirondack region of NYS, is accepting applications for the following positions: • Special Education Teacher • Earth Science Teacher • Business Education Teacher Complete job description is available at www.srk12.org. Submit application, letter of interest and current resume with references to: Angela Robert, Director of Instruction Salmon River Central School 637 County Route #1 Fort Covington, NY 12937...

  • Cornwall & Area Pop Event CAPE 2016

    Mar 3, 2016

    April 23-24, 2016 Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Benson Centre FEATURED GUESTS Marilyn Ghigliotti-Actress Brian O’Halloran-Actor Scott Schiaffo-Actor, Musician Michael Forest-Actor Sally Kellerman-Actress/Singer Sean Kenney-Actor, Writer, Producer, Author BarBara Luna-Actress Louise Sorel-Actress Beverly Washburn-Actress...

  • DIETARY AIDE

    Mar 3, 2016

    Pay Level: GST 12 - $34,612.07 - $35,996.55 POSITION SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of the Cook, the incumbent maintains a high standard of quality in the preparation, sanitation and performance of hospitality services. The Dietary Aide is a team player and promotes the program services of the Dietary Department. QUALIFICATIONS: Health Care Food Service Certificate and one year demonstrated work experience in the food service industry in an institutional setting preferred; OR an equivalent educational certificate along with relevant work...

  • Employment Opportunity Akwesasne Cultural Center Library

    Mar 3, 2016

    2 hours a week $11.00 per hour Responsibilities: Assist the Director with clerical duties, assist library staff with library services, assist with computer support services, other duties and projects as assigned. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED, very good to excellent computer skills-especially Microsoft office programs, good organizational and communication skills, able to work independently, able to work with the visiting public. Send resume to: Glory Cole, Director Akwesasne Cultural Center 321 State Route 37 Hogansburg, New...

  • SUPERVISOR

    Mar 3, 2016

    Salary Level: DS 08 - $46,383.45 - $48,238.79 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the licensed Child Care Centre. QUALIFICATIONS: Ontario Early Childhood Education Certificate. Minimum two (2) years’ work experience with small children, may include working with adults. Two (2) years’ experience supervising adults. Certified in CPR/First Aid. All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and copies of all certificates/diplomas alo...

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Mar 3, 2016

    PO Box 101- Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 Or PO Box 1043-Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...

  • Tota News

    Mar 3, 2016

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: March 1st -Laura Jansen March 2nd-Dolores Stanfield & Laura Jandrew March 3rd-Joanne Reyome Events: March-3rd – Shopping-1:00; March 4th – Computer Skills-10:00; Craft Class-1:00; March 7th – Wii Bowling-10:30; Bingo-1:00; March 8th – Stronger Seniors Exercise Class-8:45; Club Meeting-10:00; Chair Yoga-10:00; Shopping-1:00; March 9th – Aquafit-8:20; Healthy Choices for Healthy Living-11:00-2:30; March-10th – Haircuts-10:00; Shopping-1:00 IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for th...

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Mar 3, 2016

    Please note: Dr. Young’s clinic has a 40 patient limit and Janet Brant, NP has an 8 patient limit during her walk in clinics. Fri. March 4th No Doctor Mon. March 7th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Tues. March 8th Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-4:00-walk-in Wed. March 9th Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-3:30-by appt. 5:00-7:30-walk-in Thurs. March 10th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-3:30-by appt....

  • AKWESASNE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-575-2341 EXT. 3215

    Mar 3, 2016

    Please note: Walk-in Clinic with Dr. Forson has a fifteen patient limit; Dr. Saylor has a twelve patient limit and Dr. Horn’s is twenty-five. Lab-Wednesdays 8:30-10:00 or the first 20 registered Fri. March 4th Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-4:00-by appt. Dr. Horn Off Mon. March 7th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Dr. Horn Procedure Day @ Iakhihsohtha 9:00-3:00-by appt. Dr. Saylor 9:00-4:00-by appt. Tues. March 8th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Dr. Horn 9:00-3:00-walk-in Wed. March 9th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-by appt. Dr. Horn Women’s Clinic @ Iak...

  • CRAFT AND VENDOR FAIR

    Mar 3, 2016

    Sat. March 19, 2016 10am-3pm Salmon River Central School Door 13 Vendors wanted, call 358-4650 Sponsored by the Bombay Historical Society...

  • 2016 AKWESASNE CHILDREN'S POWWOW

    Mar 3, 2016

    MARCH 12, 2016 At the former IGA Building across from the casino Registration starts at 10:00am Grand Entry starts at noon Ages 13 & under MC-Lance Delisle Head Male-Shonwahnonkon Thompson Head Female-Naliyah Barnes Head Veteran-Quinton Wilson Drums-Redtail Spirit Singers & Kanienkehaka Ratirennenhawi Hosted by the Native North American Travelling College For more information: [email protected] or 613-932-9452...

  • CO-ED Lacrosse Tournament

    Mar 3, 2016

    To benefit the Akwesasne Women Warriors Saturday, March 5th, 11am - end Rules: 4v4 Minimum of 2 girls on a team 1 girl must be on the floor at all times Non-contact Helmet and gloves mandatory 16 yrs. old and up 30 minute games Certified referees We will be accepting a maximum of 8 teams $200 per team if paid in full by Friday, February 26th $250 after February 26th All proceeds generated from food sales will go towards feeding children in our schools. To sign up a team please call Cheyenne at 518-570-6391 or email chey3gran...

  • Babysitting Certification Course

    Mar 3, 2016

    Babysitting can be fun but it’s also a major responsibility. Would you know what to do if there was an emergency? Learn more on March 12, 2016 Where: Anowarakowa Arena Turtle Room When: 9am-4pm Ages 11-18 18 seats available! Breakfast and lunch provided Please register with Jhazmayn Jacobs at 613-575-2341 ext. 3169 Proudly sponsored by Akwesasne Child & Family Services. Certification provided by St. John’s Ambulance. This course is FREE!...

  • FREE FOOD HANDLING CERTIFICATION WORKSHOP

    Mar 3, 2016

    The Food Handler Certification program is an excellent opportunity to learn the safe way to prepare food. Whether you operate or work in a restaurant, take-out, catering, or just cook for your family and friends, this one-day course is designed to meet the food safety needs of all. The training covers safe food handling, foodborne illnesses, bacteria, cleaning and sanitizing methods, and food allergies. This is a 6 hour workshop with a written Exam at the end. Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 Time: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm (lunch break on your own) L...

  • Important Dates for the Tetewatska:hon Green Food Box Program

    Mar 3, 2016

    The DEADLINE to order a Green Food Box for the month of MARCH is Friday, MARCH 4th, 2016 by 3:00 pm. All you need to do is stop in at the Community Health Office at Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io and pay $10 and place your order. It’s that simple! Please contact Carlee Oakes at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220 with any questions...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Mar 3, 2016

    Friday, Mar. 4/16 - 12:10 pm - Offered for Angus Adams - Memorial Mass. From the funeral collection. Saturday, Mar. 5/16 - 4:00 pm - Anticipated Mass. Offered for Bessie Thomas - Memorial Birthday (Mar. 7). Requested by Dr. Danielle Dubuc & Staff. Sunday, Mar 6/16 - 10:00 am - Holy Mass and Children’s Mass. Offered for Anna Mae Besaw - 1st Anniversary (Feb. 11). From the funeral collection. Tuesday, Mar. 8/16 - 6:00 pm - Offered for Daniel McDonald - Memorial Mass. From the funeral collection. Wednesday, Mar. 9/16 - 12:10 pm - Offered for D...

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