A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Pre-k- Lainee Back, Phoebe Boots, Ivory Edwards, Joryn Jacobs, Cornell Sunday, Morello Sunday, Watson Thomas, Tehioweratase Phillip White. Kindergarten- Nola Back, Maia Chubb Diabo, Mason Clark, LaLisa Clute, Sienna Cole, Lennix King Ortiz, Sohrihokwen Larney, Justin Mitchell. Grade 1- Taieniehkwatase Anderson, Kenna Back, Maison Back, Aliyanna Bautista, Karter Benedict, Alexander Dillabough, Sarabella Gray Lazore, Ariyah Harris, Avery Herne, Teharahkwiiaks Herne McGowan, Paisley Jacobs, Jaylen Johnson, Keira Mitchell, Helen Peters, Preston...
POSITIONS • HR Assistant • Nations Trading-Admin Assistant • Nations Trading -Brand Ambassador • Budtender • Line cook • Fuel Attendant • Cashier • Server • Grab-N-Go Worker • Cleaner For more information please contact Human Resource Dept. by phone 518.358.6072x113 or by email [email protected] Or Apply online at twinleafstores.com...
Native North American Travelling College. 1 Ronathahonni Lane, Akwesasne, Ontario, K6H 5R7 Job Description Permanency granted upon 3-month probation period. Hours 8am-4pm Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. Saturdays may be required during summer (May-September) Wage: $18/hour with pension benefits, accrued sick and vacation leave. The Administrative Assistant will be responsible for: Facilitating smooth communication throughout the organization. Booking Travel Troupe, staff presentations, and use of NNATC facilities. Sale of...
The Cayuga Tribe has been successful in its nearly two-decade-long effort to place some of the 1,200 acres it owns into a trust that is immune from federal income taxation. The Nation’s application to transfer approximately 101 acres of land it owns in Cayuga County into federal trust was granted by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs on Thursday. This brings to a close a process that started in April of 2005. The 101 acres are located west of Auburn, in the town of Ledyard and the village of Union Springs, both of which are located a...
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Environment Division is glad to inform the community that the Solid Waste Transfer Station located at 179 County Route 43, Ft. Covington, NY is receiving upgrades to the facility. New tipping areas and a building are being constructed to facilitate efficiency and improve safety. The facility will be an active construction site for the next year, with heavy equipment operations and increased truck traffic to and from the site. Signage is being put in place to warn motorists of trucks entering the highway....
Kahnawà:ke – The Waste Management Department of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke is pleased to announce The Earth Month Clean-up, which started on April 1 and runs to April 30, 2023. This month-long clean-up event is in conjunction with the Call to Action for Earth Month. Kahnawà:ke community residents can get involved in a number of ways including the new Kahnawà:ke Dumping Tracker designed by The Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office, where you can enter the area you think needs to be cleaned or find an area on the Tracker. Kahnaw...
[Pigeon Lake, Alberta] - The Métis Nation of Alberta›s (MNA) Children and Family Services (CFS) Department, in partnership with the MNA Harvesting Team, recently hosted 30 families for the MNA’s annual Frosty Reels Family Camp, which helps Métis Albertans develop the skills needed to pursue sustainable living, enhance self-sufficiency and food security, and build respect for the environment. Over four weekends from February 24 to March 19, 2023, families participated in activities including ice safety lessons, ice fishing, and fish scale art....
Salmon River Central School District is currently accepting applications for the following position for the 2022-2023 school year: Current Openings: • Art Teacher • Driver Education Teacher • Elementary Teacher Pre-K - 6 • Math Teacher • Reading Teacher • Special Education Teacher • Technology Teacher Anticipated Openings for 2023-24 School Year: • Speech and Language Teacher • Elementary Teacher Pre-K - 6 • Elementary Art Teacher • Math Interventionist • Science Teacher (Biology and General Science) Application Deadline: Immediately - Until Fi...
Position Summary: Under the supervision of and in close consultation with the School Principal, the Associate Principal provides leadership in developing and maintaining rigorous educational programs that optimize available human and material resources and results in the effective operation of the school. The primary task of the Associate Principal is to assist the School Principal in the overall administrative leadership of the school. Specifically, the Associate Principal has a major role in development of plans for students’ academic and s...
Native North American Travelling College 1 Ronathahonni Lane, Akwesasne, Ontario, K6H 5R7 Job Description The Audio-Visual Technician/Cultural Educator will promote culture, history, and traditions of the Haudenosuanee people via a variety of media for community and the public information and educational purposes. The AV/Cultural Educator will report to the Museum Coordinator and Manager and be involved with various projects and activities hosted by NNATC as requested. The A/V Technician will be responsible for: Gathering information on the cul...
Position Summary: Under the supervision of the School Principal, the RECE Teacher is responsible for providing a positive learning environment that enhances and supports each child’s cultural, physical, social, emotional, creative, and cognitive development. The RECE Teacher creates a nurturing, developmentally appropriate and safe classroom that helps children develop essential school readiness skills. The incumbent must abide by the College of Early Childhood Educators. Qualifications: • Early Childhood Education (ECE) diploma; • 3 years...
Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Superintendent of Language and Curriculum, the Kanien’keha Curriculum & Resource Developer is responsible for the development and translation of curriculum and resource materials for the Immersion and Core Programs of AMBE based on the Neuro-linguistic approach and for the coaching of language teachers in the classroom. As part of the curriculum process and in regular consultation with the administration and teaching staff of AMBE, the Kanien’keha Curriculum & Resource Developer will also ensure th...
Continued from last week And they say as they grew to be young men that in the wintertime they would take turns going out hunting, each one of these boys. One winter it would be Teharonhiawako’s turn and the other winter it would be Sawiskera’s turn. And they say that this one winter Sawiskera knew that it was going to be his winter to hunt. And he hated going out hunting. So what he did was, in that fall, he went out and found a mountain. There was a large cave in the bottom of the mountain and it was hollow. And he went out that fall and he...
Position Summary: Under the supervision of the School Principal, the Kanien’keha Teacher is responsible to teach and educate students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students entrusted to his/her care by the School Principal. The Kanien’keha Teacher will provide instruction/support to all students under his/her charge following the prescribed Kanien’keha curriculum guidelines: maintain lesson plans and long range Kanien’keha instructional plans; develop and implement a sound timetable of dail...
Position Summary: Under the direction of the Classroom Teacher, the incumbent is responsible for ensuring a safe environment for all students. The Educational Assistant will assist the classroom teacher with academic and social support for all students. Qualifications: • 2 year Post Secondary Diploma in a related field; • 1 year experience working with children; OR • Secondary School Diploma; • 2-3 years’ experience working with children. Key Competencies: The successful candidate will demonstrate the AMBE key values of: integrity, equity an...
Position Summary: Under the supervision of the School Principal, the School Counselor is responsible to provide counseling for children in the AMBE schools from K-4 through grade 8, along with other related tasks such as attendance, etc. The School Counselor also serves and supports the emotional and developmental needs of the students’ through one-on-one and small group counseling. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Career Development, Education or Social Science; • 2 years counseling experience in a related field. Key Compete...
Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Superintendent of Student Services and the onsite supervision of the School Principal, the incumbent will provide assistance to children who would benefit from the additional services to promote development of language. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Education with 3 years experience in curriculum writing and resource development or verifiable training in kanien’keha with 5 years of related work experience; • Must demonstrate experience as a member of an educational team; • Coaching...
Native North American Travelling College 1 Ronathahonni Lane, Akwesasne, Ontario, K6H 5R7 Job Description The Cultural Educator will be responsible for promoting Haudenosuanee and Kanienkehaka culture that highlights the uniqueness of our culture and ways. The Cultural Educator will report to the Manager and will work collaboratively with all staff and partners at NNATC. This position will require some weekend availability. Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrate knowledge of Kanienkehaka traditional culture and traditions Assist in sharing...
By Kaniehtonkie. In less than four month, eight bills have been introduced to weaken child labor protections in six Midwestern states (Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, and South Dakota) and in Arkansas, where a bill repealing restrictions on work for 14- and 15-year-olds has now been signed into law. One bill introduced in Minnesota would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to work on construction sites. Ten states have introduced, considered, or passed legislation rolling back protections for young workers in just the past two years....
1. Akwé:kon tewá'tshwaht! Let's all of us play a game! 2. Só:se rá:tons konwana'tónhkhwa It is called "Só:se Says" 3. Tóka' enkì:ron "Só:se rá:tons tesewani'tsionhkwáhkhw!" If I say "Só:se says" jump!" 4. Akwé:kon teiotonhontsióhon taesewani'tsionhkwáhkwe Everyone should jump 5. Tóka' í:iah thakì:ron "Só:se rá:ton" If I do not say "Só:se says" 6. Shók teiotonhontsióhon tha'taesewató:tate Then you should stay still 7. Tóka' enhsatorià:neron ó:nen í:iah tha'teiotonhontsióhon, enhs...
Over 14,000 Native American ancestors who were found during dam building projects throughout the Tennessee valley between the 1930s and the 1970s are being repatriated, a process that has taken decades to complete. The largest single holder of Native American human remains is a federally owned power company in Tennessee. In order to provide power to Tennessee and six other states, Congress established the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) as a federal organization in 1930. In order to conduct salvage archaeology and “remove everything of a c...
Registration for pre-K and kindergarten has opened for the 2023-24 school year for incoming students at Salmon River Central School District. Families can register their child online on the Student Registration section of the district website. Alternatively, families may pick up a registration packet at the Salmon River Elementary or St. Regis Mohawk School offices during normal school hours. The registration deadline is June 1, 2023. Students who are entering pre-K must be four years of age by Dec. 1, 2023. Children who are entering...
Boys Spiker Division Silver Medalists: Back Row L-R: Tawit Francis, Matt Thompson, Cody David, Coach Mr. McMaster Front Row: Tekari Thompson, Ake Elijah, Ron Swamp, Waylon Cook Lying in front: Lars Mitchell 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 in the basement and bring them in for us! All photos are returned to their...
By Raul Garcia, Blaine Miller-Mcfeeley, and Stephen Schima. Earth Justice. At a time when communities across the country are experiencing the long-term impacts of climate change and generations of environmental injustice, House Republicans are refusing to act on the realities in front of our eyes. Instead of moving forward to tackle these problems, House Republicans remain intent on taking us back to the past. They want to send us back to a time when corporate polluters acted with impunity and communities had few options to hold them...
In my last article (How to Fight Mental Health Stigma, part 1), I provided some suggestions on how to change the language we use when we talk about mental health conditions. In this second part, I talk about ways to fight stigma if you are living with a mental illness. I also share strategies you can use if you don't live with a mental illness but still want to make a positive difference. If you are a person with lived experience of mental illness, there are numerous ways you can stand up to...
