Articles from the September 27, 2018 edition
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PROTECTIONS THAT WILL APPLY IN THE ENTEWATATHA:WI AGREEMENTS (GOVERNANCE & RELATIONSHIP AND SECTORAL)
BACKGROUND After several years of negotiations with Canada for recognition of expanded jurisdiction for Akwesasne and clear recognition of Akwesasne’s governance structures and procedures, A...
Ten Fall Garden Chores
1. In your vegetable garden, be sure to remove all old plants, as well as any foliage that has fallen on the soil. 2. Do a final weeding. 3. Collect and store flower bulbs like gladiolas, freesia,...
How Fox and Raccoon Tricked One Another
…continued from last week Oh, how he did fight those hornets! He slew hundreds of them after they had stung him, but none before. Raccoon roared and chattered and scolded and cried like a puppy w...
Kariwi:io (Good Mind) Ceremony
The Ceremonial Fires throughout the Haudenosaunee Confederacy will come together on September 30, 2018 to put through the Kariwi:io Ceremony for the leadership and people of Akwesasne. This will...
We Went to Pick Apples
1. Akwé:kon ne onkwanèn:ra - All of our group 2. Sewahió:wane ionkwahiakhónhne - We went to pick apples and came back 3. Ón:wa shiiohrhón’ke - Today...
PAIN MANAGEMENT ADDED TO LIST OF ELIGIBLE CONDITIONS FOR TREATMENT WITH MEDICAL MARIJUANA
(September 24, 2018) On Monday, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation (S8987A/A 11011-B) that adds acute pain management to the list of conditions for which medical marijuana can be recommended...
Akwesasne Animal Society Wellness Event
The Akwesasne Animal Society is currently accepting sign-ups for a low-cost spay/neuter/wellness event! When: October 15, 2018 Where: Kawehno:ke Recreation Center PRICES: Surgery for dogs: $150...
Shamrocks Filthy Fun
By Derrick Lafrance The cold autumn morning was perfect for what has become a Salmon River Central fun and muddy tradition. Last weekend, the...
Is the Dundee Tsi:karistisere Deal the Best We Can Do?
By Doug George-Kanentiio Some years ago, when I was a member of the Mohawk Nation Land Claims Committee, the State of New York, then led by Governor Mario Cuomo, offered us a deal to resolve the theft...
Kanien'kehá:ka Raráhstha Garrison Garrow Ronontí:io Koráhne Tsi Thatihwistón:ni Ióhskats Kanónnia Ken'nikahwistá:'a Ka'horókshion
Iehiá:tons: Kaniehtónkie Garrison Garrow, Kanien'kehá:ka raráhstha tánon rohníson tóhkara ierohrókstha tsi thatihwistonnià:tha ken'nika...
Harry Potter Fall Fest Held at Generations Park
By: Jaclyn Hall The Akwesasne Coalition for Community Empowerment held their second annual Harry Potter Fall Fest. The Harry Potter Fall Fest was held...
Police Blotter
Saint Regis Mohawk Police Blotter as of 09-19-2018 On Sept. 7, police charged Michael L. Cook, 35, of Akwesasne, N.Y. with third-degree assault and unlawful imprisonment, both misdemeanors. He was...
Wild About Edibles? Help Plant an Edible Forest!
Cornwall, ON (September 20, 2018). The Raisin Region Conservation Authority needs your help to plant 200 potted trees and shrubs to expand the edible forest. The event takes place on Saturday,...
1981 - James Meja, (far right) representative of Plenty International, in Akwesasne to deliver Akwesasne Emergency Team's first ambulance
Left to right: Julius Cook, Tribal Chief; Saka and Ray Pembleton, soon to become EMTs, along with their son Rasennes; and Beverly Cook, AET Director....
AMBE JOB POSTING
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Associate Director of Post-Secondary Education, the Executive Assistant ensures the effective operation of the Board Office in order to...
First Peoples Studies – Director of the First Peoples Studies Program
The School of Community and Public Affairs at Concordia University invites applications for the position of Director of the First Peoples Studies program (FPST), Quebec’s first (and currently only) u...
First Peoples Studies – Indigenous Studies
The School of Community and Public Affairs is currently seeking to develop its First Peoples Studies program further and invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant...
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...
LAND BASED HEALING SPECIALIST
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Wholistic Heath & Wellness Program Coordinator, the incumbent is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating the activity programs designed...
AMBE OPEN JOB POSTING
Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School, Tsi Snaihne School and Kanatakon School The Ahkwesahsne Board of Education is in need of reliable and energetic individuals who are interested in occasional and/or part time...
Upcoming Blood Donation Opportunities
Massena 10/8/2018: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m., VFW Massena, 101 West Hatfield Street Potsdam 10/12/2018: 10:30 a.m. - 4 p.m., Canton Potsdam Hospital, 50 Leroy Street Follow the instructions at...
FNIGC JOB POSTING
The First Nations Information Governance Centre is seeking qualified candidates to apply for a part-time (22.5 hours per week) Finance/Payroll Assistant position (term), with the possibility of...
OPEN JOB POSTING SPEECH & LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Inclusion Supervisor, the Speech & Language Pathologist will design individual student treatment plans to target specific speech disorders, like s...