A Voice from the Eastern Door
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The SRMT June Monthly meeting recognized students’ Academic Achievement for the 2016 school year. Among those recognized for their exceptional volunteerism, civic engagement, academic achievement and personal success were; Hattie Laffin Almond, Waylon Square, Zachary Smith and Morgan Phelix. Mackenzie Phelix, Addison Tarbell, Noah Bero, Jacob Bero, Sequoia Fuller and Colin Benedict. Also, a list of 27 tribal members who recently received bachelors and masters degrees, and PhDs was read by Stephanie Cook, Executive Director of Education. The SRM...
Submitted by Lynda Brown May Perfect Attendance GRADE 5 Gracie Jackson-Laughing Tia Terrance Donovan Mitchell Gabrielle Thomas GRADE 4 Javen Johnson Ivan Swamp GRADE 3 Arrow Adams Theresa Bush Frank Laughing Jr. Zachary Oakes Gracie Thompson GRADE 2 Charleigh Jacobs Jaylene Johnson Mylynn Laughing Cruz Lazore London Lazore Jordin Phillips Ieniehtanawentha Sharrow GRADE 1 Rayiah Ingle Porter Oakes K5 Callyn Ingle Ocean Lazore...
The Powell School of Dance gave their season's finale with the presentation of "Young at Heart" on Sunday, June 13, 2016. The Powell School of Dance presented three schools showcasing a full season of dancing; on Saturday, June 11, the Micro Show presented followed by the Intermediate Show at 3pm. On Sunday, the Junior Show presented at 11:00am followed by the Senior Show at 3pm. Young dancers from Akwesasne performed in creative movement, petite tap group, kinder acrodance, grade 1 ballet and...
Submitted by Elaine Thompson...
One of the greatest albums in all of rock n' roll will be performed on the Chevy Court stage when Brian Wilson celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Beach Boys' legendary "Pet Sounds" album at 8 p.m., Monday, Aug. 29 at the Great New York State Fair, Acting Director Troy Waffner announced today. Wilson will be joined by Al Jardine, Blondie Chaplin and his band. They will take the audience through every song on the album, and will also perform other hits and fan favorites from more than half a c...
What is National Aboriginal Day? On June 21 National Aboriginal Day is celebrating 20 years of strong vibrant cultures and traditions. This is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. The Canadian Constitution recognizes these three groups as Aboriginal peoples, also known as Indigenous Peoples. Although these groups share many similarities, they each have their own distinct heritage, language, cultural practices and...
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 owner....
LOCATION: Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club SALARY: $10.00 per hour not to exceed 20 hours weekly HOURS OF WORK: 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Occasional weekends. REPORTS TO: Assistant Director FLSA: Non-Exempt DEADLINE TO APPLY: June 21, 2016 by 4:00 p.m. The philosophy of the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is to create a safe and positive environment while providing educational and cultural programs geared to meet the needs of youth, focusing on self-responsibility, maturity, and growth. The Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is seeking...
Salary: SP 08 - $45,794.86 – $47,626.65 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Director, the incumbent is responsible for providing support services and assistance in the implementation and continued development of the Akwesasne Justice Department. QUALIFICATIONS: • A four year degree in a field of communications, political sciences, criminal justice, or law, with at least two years of work experience related to office management; law and security; political science; justice administration; and/or First Nation issues; OR • At least...
Salary: SP 08 - $45,794.86 – $47,626.65 POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Director, the incumbent is to be a team player in legislative services responsible to develop new and/or amend as well as finalize Akwesasne Laws, Charters, regulations and procedures, as defined under the Justice strategic plan in conformance with the mandate from Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. The development of laws, charters, regulations and procedures are within the regulatory jurisdiction of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. QUALIFICATIONS: • A f...
Pay Level: CL 09 $37,254.68 – $38,744.86 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for all patient information and registration pertaining to the Akwesasne Non-Insured Health Benefits Program. QUALIFICATIONS: • Post Secondary Diploma in the field of Secretarial / Office Administration • Minimum two (2) years work experience in an office setting. All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and copies of all certificates/diplomas along with three references submi...
The Onake II Corporation was re-established in 2015. We have taken on the task to organize the affairs of the Tsionkwanatiio Heritage Site. After an environmental and physical assessment of the building, it is our duty and unfortunate position to inform the community that due to the amount of black mold, lead paint and rot, we cannot safely rent the facility out to the community. We are currently working with the SRMT Environment Program to properly secure the property. Tsionkwanatiio is a community site that we all use for community events, su...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that Bell Canada will be studying the feasibility of providing fibre optics to the homes within the districts of Kawehno:ke, Kana:takon, and Tsi Snaihne. Council supports the canvasing of Akwesasne for the purpose of determining the feasibility of fibre to the home. Bell Canada field workers will be in each district to canvas existing infrastructure including a number of homes and telephone poles. Bell Canada field workers will be dressed in blue hats and orange safety vests...
PO Box 462 -Hogansburg, NY 13655 Contact-George Adams-613-575-2871...
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. June 17th Dr. Levac 9:00-3:30-by referral Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Mon. June 20th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Tues. June 21st Closed Wed. June 22nd Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-3:30-by appt. 5:00-7:30-walk-in Thurs. June 23rd Janet Brant, NP 8:30-3:30-by appt....
Please note: Walk-in Clinic with Dr. Forson has a fifteen patient limit; Dr. Saylor has a twelve patient limit and Dr. Horn’s morning clinic has 15 & afternoon has 10 patient limit Lab-Wednesdays 8:30-10:00 or the first 20 registered Fri. June 17th Dr. Saylor, Pediatrician 9:00-11:30-walk-in 2:00-3:30-by appt. Mon. June 20th Dr. Horn-off Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Tues. June 21st Closed Wed. June 22nd Dr. Horn-off Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-booked appts. Thurs. June 23rd Dr. Horn-off. Dr. Levac 9:00-3:30-by appt....
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: Saturday, June 25th, 2016 Kanatakon School 9:00am – 4:00pm Ages 11-18 18 seats available! Breakfast & Lunch provided Please register with Wanda Thompson (613) 575-2341 ext. 3170 This course is FREE! Proudly sponsored by Akwesasne Child & Family Services. Certification provided by St. John’s Ambulance....
Please contact Fawn Cole at (518) 651-6835 to express your interest or for more information. A minimum of 12-15 people must sign up to book an ASL instructor. Classes will be held in Cornwall. Classes will be held mid-June/July for ten (10) weeks with class once per week or five (5) weeks with class twice per week. Registration/Tuition is $195.00 and Workbook/Material is $135.00....
Iakhihsohtha Community bingo is cancelled for Thursday, June 16, 2016 due to the rescheduled CKON Radio Bingo for the same date. The Activities department apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. Community bingo at Iakhihsohtha is held every Thursday night and will resume on Thursday, June 23, 2016....
A Residential School Story Tuesday June 21st, 2016, 7:00 P.M. At Knox-St. Paul’s United Church (Upper Hall) 800 12th St East, Cornwall, ON Special guests will be sharing personal reflections about residential schools. More details will follow Aboriginal opening and closing ceremony Refreshments provided All are welcome Sponsored by the Cornwall Interfaith Partnership and Journey Together....
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying the community that all offices will be closed on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 in observance of National Aboriginal Day. Essential services and 24-hour care facilities will remain operational. Offices will resume normal business hours on Wednesday, June 22....
YES Online Voting-113 Referendum Polling Station Voting-43 In-HomeVoting-0 TOTAL-156 NO Online Voting-28 Referendum Polling Station Voting-46 In-Home Voting-0 TOTAL-74 DECLINED Online Voting-1 Referendum Polling Station Voting-0 In-Home Voting-0 TOTAL-1 VOID 0 REJECTED Online Voting-0 Referendum Polling Station Voting-1 In-Home Voting-0 TOTAL-1 DISALLOWED 0 TOTALS Online Voting-142 Referendum Polling Station-90 In-Home Voting-0 TOTAL-232 Appeal Deadline is Friday, June 17, 2016 at 5:00pm, delivered to the Akwesasne Mohawk Co...
TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays: June 17th-Connie Thompson June 18th-James D. White, Elizabeth Tarbell & Lynn LaFrance June 19th-Susan Hayn June 20th-Wilbert Tarbell June 22nd-Phyllis Point, Christie Hamel & David Hopps Events: June 16th – Haircuts-10:00; Walking Club-10:30; Growing Stronger Class-12:45-2:00; Shopping-1:00; June 17th – Computer Skills-10:00; Tina’s Painting-1:00; June 18th – Garage Sale-9:00-3:00; June 20th – Walking Club-10:30; Bingo-1:00; June 21st – Fit in Mind and Body Club-10:00-...
For Iakhihsohtha and Tsiionkwanonhso:te Scheduled for Friday, June 17th Family members of residents please contact staff to make arrangements to see Dr. Dan....
Please be advised that the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Department of Health considers the safety of the Tsiionkwanonhso:te residents, employees and community members’ one of our highest priorities. Effective immediately, visitor restrictions to Tsiionkwanonhso:te have been lifted. However, when visiting our Long Term Care facilities, it is important to remember: • Do not visit if you are experiencing nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. • Do not visit if you have a fever, cough, or other possibly contagious infections. • Clean your hands with alcohol-...
