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  • IPCC: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Accelerate Despite Reduction Efforts

    Apr 17, 2014

    BERLIN, 13 April – A new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) shows that global emissions of greenhouse gases have risen to unprecedented levels despite a growing number of policies to reduce climate change. Emissions grew more quickly between 2000 and 2010 than in each of the three previous decades. According to the Working Group III contribution to the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report, it would be possible, using a wide array of technological measures and changes in behaviour, to limit the increase in global mean tem...

  • Mohawk International Raceway Postpones Season Opening 'Atomic Spring Clash' Until Sunday, May 4th

    Apr 17, 2014

    AKWESASNE, NY – The after effects of a long cold winter in the North Country have forced MIR officials and promoters of the 1st Annual Atomic Spring Clash to reduce the format and postpone the events until Sunday, May 4th, 2014. An unusual amount of snow and ice remained on the track early last week, and officials determined that the track needed more time to dry out and it was necessary to postpone the event to ensure fans and competitors would have a quality event. With some race teams already having commitments to other tracks and events, th...

  • Snye Recreation Annual Easter Activities

    Apr 17, 2014

    Submitted by Mae Green The Snye Recreation Annual Easter Activities were held this past weekend. The Pie Bingo was the first activity to take place on Saturday at 2:00 pm. The bingo was well attended and winners took home two pies. The winners of the Special Games not only took home pies, but also received a fruit basket and a $50.00 Gift Card. Our Jackpot winner also received two pies, a fruit basket and a $100.00 Gift Card. During intermission we held the Adult Cap/Bonnet contest and our winne...

  • Snye Recreation Annual Easter Activities - Part 2

    Apr 17, 2014

    Here are additional pictures....

  • Snye Homemakers at the Vatican. Year unknown

    Apr 17, 2014

    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 same building as CKON. Stop letting your photos gather dust in the basement and bring them in for us! All photos are returned to their owner....

  • News from our Neighbors

    Apr 17, 2014

    WORK BEGINS TO DECOMMISSION TEMPORARY CBSA PORT OF ENTRY April 16, 2014 - The City of Cornwall would like to advise the public that the Canada Border Services Agency has started to decommission the temporary Port of Entry on Brookdale Avenue at the traffic circle. City officials have received a work schedule from CBSA that calls for the temporary site to be cleared by the end of April, with asphalt roadway repair completed by the end of May. Should everything proceed according to schedule, it’s expected the northbound detour will be removed a...

  • Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Blotter

    Apr 17, 2014

    Speed in Zone: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Richard M. Lew 39 of Cheshire CT, for speeding (50-35mph zone). Unlicensed Operator: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Dane A. Lafrance 16, of Hogansburg NY, with unlicensed operation, unregistered motor vehicle, uninsured motor vehicle, and failure to stop at stop sign. Speed in Zone: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police ticketed Molly E. Brockway 18, of Fort Covington NY, for speeding (49-35mph zone). Execute Bench Warrant: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police arrested Natalie H. White...

  • Mid-Level Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner/Physician's Assistant)

    Apr 17, 2014

    Division: IHS, Medical Clinic Salary: $73,964.80 – 104,540.80 21-1071 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 2, 2014 Description of Position: To administer primary health care to patients as defined by the protocols established, in cooperation with the supervising physician. Responsible for the assessment, clinical evaluation and treatment of diseases and disorders of the human body, as well as incorporating health education into the management of the patient. Qualifications: Prefer New York State Licensed Practitioner from ac...

  • Pharmacy Clerk

    Apr 17, 2014

    Division: IHS, Pharmacy Salary: $20,966.40 – 32,697.60 29-2052 Status: Full-time and Part-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Onerahtohkó:wa/May 2, 2014 Description of Position: Under the direction of the Pharmacist will receive, scan and handout prescriptions, log prescriptions, answer phones and assist with inventory. Qualifications: A High School Diploma or equivalent. Candidate must successfully pass criminal background check, prior to employment beginning. Obtain complete job descriptions online at www.srmt-nsn.gov or Human Resources – Comm...

  • CASE MANAGER

    Apr 17, 2014

    Salary Level: HS 12 - Salary Under Review SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Case Management Unit Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for conducting client intake, strength and needs assessment, service planning, referrals and monitoring of the service provision until closure of the file. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree in Social Work preferred, Bachelors in related field accepted. Minimum educational qualifications; Two years College Diploma in the Social Service or equivalent; (Law & Security, Child and Youth...

  • WATER & WASTEWATER - OPERATOR

    Apr 17, 2014

    Hourly Salary: Pay Band 6 Step 1-3 - $38,783.65 - $47,748.51 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for operational tasks related to treatment and delivery of potable water for our community and treatment and discharge of wastewater for our environment. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have Grade 12 or GED; w/ Five (5) years experience in various related trade work or building system maintenance an asset. To include but not limited to plumbing, air conditioning, electrical, building...

  • SERVICE MANAGER

    Apr 17, 2014

    Salary: MG – 04 $66,022.50 - $68,663.40 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for managing, directing and evaluating the agency’s service delivery in a way that promotes full compliance with Ontario Child and Family Services Act / Quebec Youth Protection Act, regulations, standards and guidelines, as well as meeting MCA and ACFS standards, policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: Masters Degree in Social Work or equivalent (related to the Human Services field); or in the pro...

  • RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT WORKER

    Apr 17, 2014

    Salary: HS -12 - Salary Under Review SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Community Support / Resources Development Unit Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for the development and promotion of recruiting alternative care providers, adoption homes and for assisting in the ongoing professional development of program staff, clients and alternative case providers. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor of Social Work preferred, Bachelors Degree in related field accepted; Minimum Education qualifications considered; Two Year College...

  • CHILD PROTECTION WORKER

    Apr 17, 2014

    Salary: HS - 11 – Salary Under Review SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the direct supervision of the Case Management Unit Coordinator, the Child Protection Worker is responsible for ensuring the protection of children and for providing support for children taken into care. Also responsible for preparation of court documents, attendance and participation in court proceedings. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors in Social Work preferred, Bachelors in related field accepted. Minimum of two years work experience in Social Work required. Must possess e...

  • Certification Required to Work in Long Term Care

    Apr 17, 2014

    Young unemployed people looking to start a career in the kitchen are being encouraged to apply to take part in the new skill-training program. The Eastern Ontario Training Board is spearheading the program that will provide at-risk youth with the skills necessary to begin work in a restaurant kitchen or other large-sized facilities that prepare food (like retirement homes). The program will take place in Cornwall late this spring. For more information please contact Vass-Lihou at 613-932-0210. The deadline for applications is April 25th....

  • LICENSING MANAGER

    Apr 17, 2014

    The St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Gaming Commission is seeking a motivated professional with proven leadership and supervisory skills for the position of Licensing Manager. This person will be responsible for the licensure of all employees to the Tribe’s Gaming Enterprises If you are interested in the fast paced, ever expanding gaming industry, the Gaming Commission is an excellent place to work. As the Licensing Manager, you will administer all aspects of the licensing process, conduct background investigations, work closely with the State and F...

  • Tota News

    Apr 17, 2014

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays April 18th Louise Jock & Patricia Spossey April 19th Cecelia Cook & Thomas Stacey April 21st Gladys White April 22nd Cecelia Montour & Isabelle F. McDonald April 23rd Joseph Jacobs Events: April 18th –Wii Bowling-11:00; Painting-1:00 April 21st – Bingo-1:00 April 22nd – Massage-8:30-1:30; LGHP Yoga-10:00; shopping - 1:00 April 23rd – Treadmill-10:00; Gardening Basics-1:00 April 24th – Haircuts-10:00; Shopping-1:00; Legal Aid-1:30 IAKHIHSOHTHA LODGE Home for the Elderly 6...

  • REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE

    Apr 17, 2014

    Annual Salary: RPN01- $47,650.98 to $62,577.80 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent consults and collaborates with health professionals and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate clinical telemedicine services for clients. To utilize the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) to increase efficiency of service delivery in order to provide high quality services for clients as close to home as possible. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have an RPN Diploma and be a registered member in good standing with the...

  • Readers

    Apr 17, 2014

    Readers, Do not use Facebook to contact Indian Time. Call our office at 518-358-9531 or 613-575-2063 or email info@indiantime.net or fax 518-358-5987....

  • ROADWAY WEIGHT LIMIT SET FOR APRIL 7 – MAY 12

    Apr 17, 2014

    TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE - Please be advised that all roadways under the jurisdiction of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne will have a posted weight limit of five (5) tonnes per axle, effective Monday, April 7, 2014 through Monday, May 12, 2014. The Akwesasne Mohawk Police will be monitoring vehicle traffic and enforcing the weight restrictions while they remain in place. For more information, please contact: Kennedy Garrow, Roads Program Manager Department of Technical Services Mohawk Council of Akwesasne 14 Ford Lane Akwesasne, Ontario K6H-5R7...

  • Me and My Guy Dance

    Apr 17, 2014

    Saturday, April 26, 2014 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saint Regis Mohawk School Girls Pre-K to Grade 5 Open to the first 100 girls Registration begins Thursday, April 10th at: Kanonhkwatsheri:io Atrium or A/CDP Prevention Office For more information, please contact (518) 358-2967 or (613) 575-2341 x3104...

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

    Apr 17, 2014

    Fri. April 18th Closed Sat. April 19th No Doctor Mon. April 21st Closed Tues. April 22nd Dr. Forson 8:30-11:00-by appt. Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-11:00-walk-in 1:00-4:00-by appt. Wed. April 23rd Dr. Forson 2:00-4:00-walk-in 5:00-7:00-by appt. Thurs. April 24th No Doctor...

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Apr 17, 2014

    Fri. April 18th Closed Sat. April 19th Closed Mon. April 21st Closed Tues. April 22nd Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. Wed. April 23rd Dr. Young 8:30-11:30-walk-in Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt. Thurs. April 24th Joelle Regnier, NP 1:00-4:00-by appt....

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Apr 17, 2014

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

  • CARPENTER LABOUR PROGRAM DISCONTINUED

    Apr 17, 2014

    TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE – The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Housing is notifying the community that the Carpenter Labour Program has been discontinued. The program’s final day of operation is April 28, 2014. All community members who require carpentry services, on existing or new construction homes, will be responsible for obtaining their own carpenter. The Dept. of Housing will no longer have carpenters on staff. The decision to end the Carpenter Labour Program was based partially on the need to reduce the Dept. of Housi...

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