Articles from the September 20, 2018 edition
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Former Grand Chief Candidate Allegedly Found with 44lbs. of Pot
Former candidate for Grand Chief, Marlon Johnson was allegedly found with 44 lbs. of pot after driving through CBP checkpoint Thursday, September 13, 2018. Johnson was charged with first-degree...
A/CDP's Akwesasne Clubhouse Grand Opening
By: Jaclyn Hall On September 11th, 2018 community members and outside agencies gathered at the Diabetes Center for Excellence to celebrate the grand...
Trudeau Government Redoing Trans Mountain Pipeline Consultations with First Nations
OTTAWA. The Canadian federal government is searching for a retired federal judge to help guide a renewed consultation with Indigenous communities on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. The Federal...
The Branch of Peace Foundation Presents A Day of Peace
By Kaniehtonkie Kirby Kawarawana Jock, President and Co-Founder of The Branch of Peace Foundation, grew up in Akwesasne and like many young men here...
20th Teiohsénhseronte Onkwehón:we Rotinonhsón:ni Ratihsennowá:nens
Rahiá:tons: Doug George-Kanentiio Kanón:no Ohstoronón:ke Tsi Thonten'nikonhroria'táhkhwa nahé:'a ié:keskwe tánon takahsetánion iahá:khewe...
Mahlon At the Movies: A Simple Favor
By Mahlon Smoke So, I saw ‘A Simple Favor’ and it was clearly not my type of movie. Now I like a good dark comedy and A Simple Favor seemed right up my alley. Let’s start with the film being...
Help Keep Bottles Out of the Landfills!
Don’t forget to check your bottles for the stamp: CT-NY-ME-HI (5 cent symbol). It’s on more than just soft drink and beer bottles. You could be throwing away money! For more information go to:...
It's a Girl!
Name: Jorgia Jean Cooke Born: June 7, 2018 Weight: 10 lbs. 3 oz. Length: 20 in. Mother: Hunter Mae Cooke Brothers: Toby, Mycah & Jamison Sisters:...
Niawen
The family of Dennis Chubb would like to say Niawen:kowa to those who helped us during our difficult time. We appreciated every food dish that was brought over, the visitors, monetary donations, and...
Letter to the Editor
Editor, Several years ago, one of the Mohawk district chiefs expressed interest in a ferry service operating between Snye and the southeastern side of Cornwall Island. I advised the then district...
20th Century Iroquois Heroes
By Doug George-Kanentiio I was at the New York State Fair recently and took an informal poll as to who the Onkwe think are our great heroes of the 20th century. It was most interesting to listen and...
More Than Fifty Shades of Night
By Paul Hetzler, Horticulture and Natural Resources Educator, Cornell Cooperative Extension Many nightshades are safe and delicious, and go well in sandwiches and sauces. A few are deadly, dished up...
imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival Announces 2018 Festival Program
The 19th Annual imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival today announced the full programming for the Festival, running October 17-21, 2018 in Toronto, Canada. imagineNATIVE will present 153...
Denise Jacobs, Early Childhood Development Program
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is always proud to award outstanding employees for their hard work and dedication to the community. This month we are...
Sewenhnísera Entewatatenhní:seron Ne Kon'tákie Skén:nen Entewanonhtónnion
Iehiá:tons: Kaniehtonkie Kirby Kawarawana Jock, Ratia'takwe'ní:io tánon Skáthne Rotitshénrion ne Iewatahshón:tere ne Skén:nen Raotikióhkwa,...
Smart Grid is Topic of Distinguished Lecture by Princeton Professor, Oct. 12, at Clarkson University
The New Horizons in Engineering Distinguished Lectureship Series at Clarkson University is proud to announce that Princeton University Professor H....
How Fox and Raccoon Tricked One Another
It is said by the wise men of old, my nephew, that Non-gwat-gwa, the Fox and Joeagah, the Raccoon, once played tricks on each other, which made them enemies for life. It was all an affair over swampin...
Akwesasne Suicide Prevention Committee Events
Walk Away the Stigma Wednesday, September 26, 2018 6:00pm – 7:30pm Generations Park Tewatahita Walking Trail There will be stories from survivors, an opportunity to create messages of hope and a...
Dinner held for graduates of Akwesasne Ironworker Local 440 apprentice program, March 1984.
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AKWESASNE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB JOB POSTING
REPORTS TO: Program Manager FLSA: Non-exempt DEADLINE: Friday, September 28, 2018 at 4:00pm Introduction: Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, the Tutor will be responsible for...
AKWESASNE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB JOB POSTING
SALARY: $12.50 per hour not to exceed 30 hours weekly REPORTS TO: Program Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt DEADLINE TO APPLY: September 28th, 2018 by 4:00 p.m. The Caretaker is responsible for the cleaning...
MAIL CLERK
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Supervisor and Program Manager, the incumbent is the first point of contact for the Akwesasne Non-Insured Health Benefits Program. The incumbent...