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Articles from the February 23, 2012 edition


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  • Developing Android Apps with free Online Tutorials

    Monica Peters|Feb 23, 2012

    A valuable skill for mobile developers includes the ability to develop native android applications. Android developers can work from their homes or anywhere else they choose. The demand for mobile developers is much higher than available experienced mobile developers, so experienced mobile developers with a portfolio of more than 2 published mobile apps, are currently earning an average of $90k to more than $200k per year for contractors. Developers that are rich with ambition while still poor financially are jumping on the Android bandwagon be...

  • Elders

    Feb 23, 2012

    There are many elders in the community who have questions regarding the tax status of their social security and pension income. If Social Security is your only source of income you do not have to file a tax return, unless you asked to have federal taxes deducted from your benefits and you are entitled to a refund of taxes. On Tuesday, February 28th BDO Chartered Accountants and Advisors will be hosting a tax clinic for Akwesasne Elders. United States Tax returns will be processed and efiled at no cost to fully retired elders of Akwesasne. Barba...

  • Shop Smart

    Feb 23, 2012

    Have you ever purchased an item, say a small appliance or an electronic and then realized it was the best purchase you ever made? We have all bought such an item and wanted to let everyone know that this is a great item. Well, the Consumer Report Magazine publishes the magazine call Shop Smart and an article has many people letting the public know what purchase(s) “changed his/her life”. The recommendations to follow may pique your interest enough to open your purse/wallet to make a purchase. If you make such a purchase on one or more ite...

  • It’s a Girl!

    Feb 23, 2012

    Name: Denali Sioux Marie Thompson Born: Thursday, January 26, 2012 Weight: 6lbs 1oz. Length: 18 inches Parents: Cheyenne Thompson & Garett David Siblings: Camaro & Christie Grandparents: Tara & Randy Thompson, Brenda David & Robert Ayotte Great Grandparents: Millie & the late Abe Thompson, The late Madeline & Ross David...

  • It’s a Boy!

    Feb 23, 2012

    Name: Roweniente Lazore - Sunday Born: Tuesday, February 7, 2012 Weight: 11.09 lbs. Parents: Kevin Sunday & Loretta Lazore Grandparents: Linda & Jimmy Sunday, the late Kathy Lazore & Clarence “Din” Cook Great Grandparents: Minnie Lazore and the late Peter “Chico” Lazore...

  • Day Off

    An Anonymous Mother|Feb 23, 2012

    Every generation has its own kind of moms. My grandma’s was a stay at home brand and knew how to fix, sew, build, cure anything type. My mother’s generation was going to school after having or while carrying kids, working and juggling home life with kids type. That generation had some of the help of the grandparents who were retired and more than happy to get kids off the early Head Start bus or be there to step in with supper and emergency sick kid center so the moms could still make it to work and school. My grandma says times are cha...

  • Notice to the Community

    Feb 23, 2012

    This is to inform the community that the following persons have applied for Akwesasne Membership under the Akwesasne Membership Code. Shaikara Amber David, age 16, daughter of Anthony J. David (Akwesasne) and Lisa Filion (non-native). Hunter Ethan Conners, age 17, son of Warren Stanley Conners Jr. (Akwesasne) and Jennifer Legacy (non-native). Aliyah Cook-Butler, age 16, daughter of Katherine Cook (Akwesasne) and Leonard Butler (non-native). Alan Michael Chubb, age 17, son of Margaret Chubb (Akwesasne) and Joseph Lavare (non-native). Taylor...

  • Dental Receptionist

    Feb 23, 2012

    Division: IHS, Dental Clinic Salary: $23,732.80 – 34,361.60 43-6013 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 9, 2012 Description of Position: Perform various Clerical/Administrative duties typing, filing, etc. Manage scheduling for the dental department and ensure referrals are processed. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent with 2 years prior experience as a Receptionist. Current CPR/BLS certification. Obtain complete job descriptions online at www.srmt-nsn.gov or Human Resources : Community Building 51...

  • Administrative Assistant

    Feb 23, 2012

    Division: DSS, 3 Sisters Program Salary: $28,204.80 – 51,022.40 43-1011 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 9, 2012 Description of Position: Operate and manage program office by providing timely, accurate reports on all documentation, spreadsheets, databases, etc. Qualifications: An Associate degree from an accredited college or university with two years work experience in managing an office setting or High School Diploma with a minimum of 5 years documented work experience in managing an office and its operations. Demonstr...

  • Air Quality Technician

    Feb 23, 2012

    Division: Environment Salary: $23,150.40 – 51,022.40 19-4061 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 9, 2012 Description of Position: This position is primarily for the operation, maintenance and calibration of ambient air quality instruments for the protection of the Akwesasne Community. Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED OR 2-yr degree in environmental science or environmental studies; natural science; physical science preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age, have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a clea...

  • Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems – Distribution Operator

    Feb 23, 2012

    Division: Planning & Infrastructure Salary: $27,518.40-42,910.40 51-8031 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: Assist in and perform water and wastewater general duties and required procedures involved with the operation and maintenance of the water distribution and wastewater collection system. This is a twenty-four, seven days a week position at times and must be willing to be “on-call”. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Experience in water and wastewater distribution and coll...

  • Patient Services Coordinator

    Feb 23, 2012

    Division: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Health Services Salary: $22,027.2 – 39,852.80 29-2071 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: Coordinating patient care activities for select at risk individuals with clinically significant illness. Offer assistance to healthcare consumers (patients, survivors, families and caregivers) to help them access and then chart a course through the healthcare system and overcome any barriers to quality care. Qualifications: High school diploma, Associates Degree an...

  • GIS Technician

    Feb 23, 2012

    Division: Planning & Infrastructure Salary: $28,204.80 – 38,875.20 17-3031 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: Perform broad variety of GIS related task on a project to locate roads, water and sewer related infrastructure. Qualifications: High School Diploma with four years GIS experience in engineering, surveying or architecture OR an Associates degree with 2 years GIS experience. Must be at least 21 years of age, have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a clean drivers abst...

  • Program Manager

    Feb 23, 2012

    Division: Johnson O’Malley Program Salary: $36,108.80 – 66,976.00 11-9151 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: Plan, direct and coordinate the academics of program activities required under the Johnson O’Malley Act part 273 Education contracts for elementary and or secondary levels to meet specialized and unique educational needs of eligible Indian students. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or five years related experience and/or training in a related field. Experience working with budgets,...

  • Diabetes Nurse Case Manager

    Feb 23, 2012

    Division: IHS, Diabetes Program Salary: $39,852.80 – 60,652.80 29-1111 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: Through a case management approach, the Diabetes Nurse Case Manager provides diabetes self-management education for persons with diabetes and their family. This is met in collaboration with SRMHS medical providers by implementing the Indian Health Service standards of care for program participants with diabetes in the risk reduction and/or prevention of cardiovascular disease. Qu...

  • Environmental Health Technician

    Feb 23, 2012

    Division: Environment Salary: $23,150.40 – 51,022.40 19-4091 Status: Term position 18 Months Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: The Environment Division is seeking an Environmental Health Technician (EHT) for a 40-hr per week position to carry forward public outreach and education opportunities. Under the Water Resources Program and the St. Lawrence Area of Concern Program, the EHT shall facilitate the design, coordination, and evaluation of public outreach materials, including fish and game advisories. The EHT will imp...

  • MSC Supervisor

    Feb 23, 2012

    Division: C&FS, Family Support Program Salary: $24,939.20 – 46,217.60 21-1021 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: Collaborates with the Program Manager of the Family Support Program in developing goals, obtaining/allocating human and physical resources, developing policies and procedures and ensuring adequate financial resources. Provides direct support to the Service Coordinators in carrying out the key roles assigned to them. Reports directly to the Family Support Program Manager. Qu...

  • Editor Wanted

    Feb 23, 2012

    Indian Time is looking for an editor to ensure the smooth and complete operation in the production of the newspaper. Duties include: - Meet weekly with staff to discuss and schedule news stories and other articles for publication. -Provide direction and guidance to editorial staff including reporters, photographers, typesetters and layout artists. -Meet deadlines, review materials for publication, correct all articles and work with community to help develop newsworthy articles. -Write editorials that stimulate thought while maintaining...

  • Reporter/Photographer Wanted

    Feb 23, 2012

    Duties: -Photograph and report on community events for Indian Time newspaper. -Produce news articles and related materials using computer programs such as Word, and email for submission and Editor’s approval. -Must meet a Monday, noon deadline. -Maintain research and resource files. -Maintain photograph files. -Develop ideas for news stories and must be available for scheduled and unscheduled community events and activities. -Willingness to keep a flexible schedule. Qualification: -Must enjoy meeting people and talking with people. -Must have c...

  • Akwesasne Child Care Program CASUAL SUPPLY TEACHER

    Feb 23, 2012

    Job Posting Location: Akwesasne Child Care Program - All three centers. Reports to: Center Supervisor Hours of Work: Part time on call as needed, varying shifts. Rate of pay: $16.37/hr Deadline to apply: 4:00pm, March 2nd, 2012. Summary: To provide a positive learning environment that enhances each child’s level of development. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Assists with classroom activities and experiences that support each child’s cultural, physical, social, emotional, creative and cognitive development in conjunction with Early Chi...

  • JOB POSTING RECREATION & LEISURE AIDE PERMANENT FULL-TIME POSITION TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE

    Feb 23, 2012

    Annual Salary: Pay Band 4 $30,959.84 - $38,116.14 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Recreation and Leisure Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for the preparation and implementation of activities and programs designed to meet the physical, psychological, social, recreational and spiritual needs of the residents. QUALIFICATIONS: Certificate, diploma or degree from an approved program in the areas of recreation/leisure studies, activation, kinesiology, physiotherapy and occupational therapy, social service worker,...

  • JOB POSTING WATER & WASTEWATER OPERATOR - Class 1 (2 positions) Under-fill will be considered PERMANENT – FULL TIME POSITION DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL SERVICES

    Feb 23, 2012

    Hourly Salary: Class # 1 - $37,461.39 - $49,348.96 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: High School Diploma or equivalent with one year operational experience in an Operator-in-Training in a Class 1 or higher Water/Wastewater facility. Certified in or able to achieve within a specified timeframe a Water and...

  • JOB POSTING PERMANENT FULL-TIME POSITION REGISTERED NURSE / INFECTION CONTROL COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAM

    Feb 23, 2012

    Annual Salary: RN 01 $59,445.96 – $78,044.55 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Evaluates quality of patient care and patient outcomes as they relate to communicable diseases, infections; collects, prepares and analyzes infection data; presents infection data and makes recommendations for actions; monitors employee compliance in use of barriers and infection prevention measures; prepares and presents educational offerings for the staff; serves as a resource to all departments and personnel. QUALIFICATIONS: A Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a Uni...

  • Tota News

    Feb 23, 2012

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS: Feb. 24th Ruth Bell Feb. 24th Marshall Oakes Feb. 25th Shirley Gorrow Feb. 25th Vallerie Terrance Feb. 25th Mary White Feb. 27th (Neil) Scott Jock Feb. 27th Andrew Phillips Feb. 28th Rose Thompson Feb. 29th Pauline Boots UPCOMING EVENTS: Fri. Feb. 24th – Painting w/ Tina 1:00 – Trip to IGA 1:00 Mon. Feb. 27th – Bingo 1:00 – Tues. Feb. 28th – Painting w/Shirley Barse 1:00 – Shopping 1:00 –Wed. Feb. 29th – Cribbage 9:00 Please call for lunch reservations by...

  • Benefit Roast Beef Dinner For Kanenhiio Garden Project

    Feb 23, 2012

    at the MOHAWK NATION COOKHOUSE. FRIDAY FEBRUARY, 24TH 11:00AM – 2:00PM. COST $10.00 PER MEAL WILL DELIVER CONTACT-358-2114 FOR PRE-ORDERS...

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