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  • Treats and Nutrition

    Oct 22, 2015

    By Jennifer Herne, LVT As a pet owner I am sure you love to give your pet treats. I know that our dog gets so happy when we give him treats, but are treats always good for your pet? There are a few things to keep in mind when feeding treats. 1) You should never be giving your pet table scraps. The fatty foods we eat can cause pancreatitis for our pets. Their diet doesn't require all of the fats that we eat. As long as you are feeding a quality pet food then they shouldn't need any other...

  • Corn Husk Doll making class at the Akwesasne Museum

    Rachelle Garrow Hayes|Oct 22, 2015

    Another awesome community workshop at the Akwesasne Cultural Museum took place twice a week, for the past three weeks from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Local Artists Gail General and Pam Brown led six cornhusk doll making classes where twelve community members made their own doll. Cornhusk dolls have been around for centuries. The dolls were made by Iroquois children for play and usually resembled someone in the family or Clan depending on how it was dressed. The first time a doll is made it usually turns...

  • St. Regis Mohawk School - Native American Day - 1984

    Oct 22, 2015

    Top Row L-R: Rhonda Mitchell, Darius White, Heather Robinson, Jill Comins, Rosie David, Unknown. Second Row: Gilbert Jacobs, Julie Phillips, Sheila Adams, Karson Herne, Carson Mitchell, Jack Adams. Third Row: Courtney Smoke, John Peters, Konwasennawi David, Kanekiiostha Edwards, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Stephanie Johnson, Unknown, Ann Smoke. Fourth Row: Unknown, Unknown, Francine Jock, Unknown, Unknown, Bottom Row: Bruce Boots, Roy Thompson, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Dorothy Smoke,...

  • Medicaid Service Coordinator

    Oct 22, 2015

    Division: CFS, Medicaid Service Coordination Program Job Code: 21-1093 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kentenhkó:wa/November 6, 2015 Description of Position: Provides assistance to adults and children who have been diagnosed with a developmental disability as determined by NYS OPWDD in gaining access to necessary services and supports appropriate to the needs of the individual. Qualifications: Associates degree in a health or human services field, or an RN. A minimum of one year working with people with a developmentally disability,...

  • Informational Coordinator

    Oct 22, 2015

    Division: Office for the Aging Job Code: 43-4061 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kentenhkó:wa/November 6, 2015 Description of Position: Under the direction of the Director, responsible for the operation of health insurance counseling and benefits counseling programs within the Office for the Aging. Qualifications: Associates degree in sociology or equivalent of four years’ experience in a related field. Must be comfortable in giving presentations and workshops. Subject to Background Check and Fleet Policies. Obtain complete job de...

  • Kitchen Aide/Dishwasher

    Oct 22, 2015

    Division: Office for the Aging Job Code: 35-2021 Status: Per Diem, Non-exempt Deadline: Kentenhkó:wa/November 6, 2015 Description of Position: Under the general direction of the Head Cook, responsible for performing a variety of food preparation and cleaning of kitchen and dishes. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Subject to Background Check and Fleet Policies. Obtain complete job descriptions online at www.srmt-nsn.gov or Human Resources – Community Building 518-358-2272. Applicants must submit letter of in...

  • Custodian

    Oct 22, 2015

    Division: Maintenance Job Code: 37-2011 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kentenhkó:wa/November 6, 2015 Description of Position: Reporting to the Custodian Supervisor, responsible for maintaining a clean and safe working environment for all Tribal offices and public areas. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED with one to three months related experience and/training. Subject to Background Check and Fleet Policies. Obtain complete job descriptions online at www.srmt-nsn.gov or Human Resources – Community Building 518-358-2272. Ap...

  • Administrative Assistant

    Oct 22, 2015

    Division: Accounting Job Code: 43-6015 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 30, 2015 Description of Position: Under the direction of the Finance Director, the Administration Assistant will provide clerical and administrative support to the accounting office. Qualifications: One-year certificate from a college or technical school; and six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of related education and experience. Experience in accounting is an asset but not required. Subject to...

  • Administrative Assistant

    Oct 22, 2015

    Division: Education Job Code: 43-6015 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Kenténha/October 30, 2015 Description of Position: Responsible for providing administrative support to the Director of Education and three Program Managers (WIOA Program Manager, JOM Program Manager and the Higher Education Program Manager). Provide administrative support, conduct research, prepare statistical reports, handle information requests, perform clerical functions and prepare correspondence. They will also assist with coordination of activities for...

  • DIABETES NURSE EDUCATOR – FOOT CARE SPECIALIST

    Oct 22, 2015

    Annual Salary: RN 01 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The Registered Nurse-Diabetes Nurse Educator (DNE) will maximize the use of interdisciplinary resources to facilitate chronic disease management for Community members with diabetes. The Registered Nurse (DNE) will provide Community members living with diabetes, or at risk of developing diabetes, and their families, with the knowledge and skills needed to self-manage. The Registered Nurse (DNE) will lead the development and implementation of a nursing-based foot care program to include, but not...

  • SUNY Potsdam Job Posting Coordinator of Native American Affairs

    Oct 22, 2015

    The Center for Diversity (CFD) at SUNY Potsdam is accepting on-line applications for a Coordinator of Native American Affairs whose primary focus will be programming initiatives designed to increase recruitment, retention, and graduation rate of Native American students. This includes maintaining close working relationships with Native communities across the State, particularly Akwesasne Mohawks. The Coordinator works closely with the Potsdam Association of Native Americans (PANA) and other student groups in the CFD, assist the Modern Language...

  • Tota News

    Oct 22, 2015

    TSI TETEWATATKENS St. Regis Mohawk Senior Center 518-358-2963 Birthdays Oct. 23rd –Vicki Beeson, Julianne Barnes, Yvonne Cree, Mary Wainman, Gilles Queneville & Margaret Chubb Oct. 24th – Virginia Planty Oct. 25th – Allan Gorrow Oct. 26th –Carol L. White, Irene Gambill & Joseph Hruska Oct. 27th – Ida Ransom, Sandy Swanger & Elizabeth Perkins Oct. 28th – John W. Herne Oct. 29th – Gerry Thompson & Mary Sunday Save the date: November 4th for the annual Caregiver’s Conference. Events: Oct. 22nd – Mood & Memory Screening/Caregiver Support Group-9:3...

  • KAWEHNOKE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE 613-932-5808

    Oct 22, 2015

    Please note: Dr. Young’s walk-in clinic has a 40 patient limit and Janet Brant, NP has an 8 patient limit. Fri. Oct. 23rd Dr. Levac 9:00-3:30-by referral Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Mon. Oct. 26th Janet Brant, NP 8:30-11:30-by appt. 1:00-3:30-walk-in Tues. Oct. 27th Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-4:00-walk-in Wed. Oct. 28th Dr. Young 8:00-11:30-walk-in Janet Brant, NP 1:00-3:30-by appt. 5:00-7:30-walk-in Thurs. Oct. 29th Janet Brant, NP 1:00-4:00-walk-in...

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

    Oct 22, 2015

    Please note: Dr. Forson’s walk-in clinic has a 15 patient limit, Dr. Saylor has a 12 patient limit and Dr. Horn has a 12 patient limit. Lab every Wednesday @8am-20 patient limit Fri. Oct. 23rd Dr. Saylor-Pediatrician 9:00-12:00-walk-in 2:00-3:30-by appt. Dr. Horn 9:00-3:00-walk-in Mon. Oct. 26th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Dr. Horn 9:00-3:00-walk-in Tues. Oct. 27th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-walk-in Dr. Horn 9:00-3:00-walk-in Wed. Oct. 28th Dr. Forson 8:30-11:30-by appt. Dr. Horn 9:00-3:00-pre-natal clinic Thurs. Oct. 29th Dr. Levac 9...

  • AKWESASNE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

    Oct 22, 2015

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

  • Akwesasne Dental Clinic 613-575-2341 ext. 3208

    Oct 22, 2015

    Dr. Daniel Hovsepian DMD Monday – Thursday 8:00am-6:15pm • Closed for lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm...

  • KAWEHNO:KE MEDICAL CLINIC SCHEDULE CHANGE

    Oct 22, 2015

    The Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic is informing community members that Dr. Tremblay’s Clinic scheduled for Thursday, October 29th has been cancelled. Dr. Tremblay will return on November 12, 2015. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause....

  • FLU CLINIC SCHEDULE

    Oct 22, 2015

    COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAM 613-575-2341 ext. 3220 Kawehno:ke: Thursday, October 22nd – 5pm to 7pm – Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic Tuesday, October 27th – 5pm to 7pm – Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic Kana:takon: Friday, October 23rd – 8:30am to 3:30pm – Kanonhkwatsheri:io Wednesday, October 28th – 8:30am to 7:00pm – Kanonhkwatsheri:io Tsi Snaihne: Thursday, October 29th – 5:00pm – 7pm – Snye Fire Hall...

  • AKWESASNE MOHAWK BOARD OF EDUCATION PUBLIC / IN-CAMERA SESSION

    Oct 22, 2015

    Kentenha/October 7, 2015 Tsi Snaihne School-6p.m. Director Education-Donna Lahache Associate Director-Deborah Terrance Co. Chairperson-Connie Hall Co. Chairperson-Cecelia King AGENDA: The first 30 minutes of all Public/In-Camera Sessions is open for community members to voice concerns and/or recommendations regarding the education system. The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education holds public and special meetings of the Board to make decisions in the best interest of all children. Should you wish to speak before the Board, please contact the...

  • CCVS Parent/Teacher Interviews

    Oct 22, 2015

    Parent/Teacher interviews for Cornwall Collegiate Vocational School (CCVS) will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2015 from 6 pm to 8 pm. It is highly encouraged that Parents and/or Guardians take the opportunity to meet with teachers and AMBE staff regarding their son or daughter’s progress at school....

  • SNYE RECREATION'S ANNUAL HALLOWEEN PARTY!

    Oct 22, 2015

    Saturday, October 24th Doors open at 2:00pm Costume Judging at 3:00pm (all ages) Categories: most original, scariest, funniest, prettiest & Judges choice Hayride at 4:00pm Supper at 5:00pm Carnival Style Games at 6:00pm Guessing games & Door Prizes!!...

  • OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER AKWESASNE MEMBERSHIP BOARD POLLING NOTICE

    Oct 22, 2015

    An election was held on Saturday October 17, 2015 for the Akwesasne Membership board in the district of Kawehnoke Unofficial results: District of Kawehnoke 2 year board member: Donna Delormier - 46 Patricia Lazore-Bova - 19 District of Kawehnoke 4 year board member: Jenny Boots - 33 won by luck of the draw Loretta David - 33 The following Candidates have been unofficially declared: Donna Delormier and Jenny Boots Any appeals to the Akwesasne Membership Board Election, in relation to the election process must be received in written form, signed...

  • 2015-2016 AKWESASNE HEATING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

    Oct 22, 2015

    The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program will once again be offered for the upcoming 2015-2016 winter months. The application process is open to Akwesasronon who reside under the jurisdiction of Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, one per household. Applications can be submitted beginning Tuesday, October 13, 2015 through Friday, November 27, 2015 at 4pm. The final deadline will be Friday November 27, 2015. There will be no exceptions after the deadline date, as the fuel...

  • St. Regis Mission News

    Oct 22, 2015

    Friday, Oct. 23/15 - 12:10 pm - Daniel McDonald - Memorial Mass. From the funeral collection. Saturday, Oct. 24/15 - 4:00 pm - Anticipated Mass. Special Mass in honour of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, celebrating the Anniversary of her Canonization. Mass Intention for Tobias Thompson - Anniversary and Birthday Memorial, and Jerome Seymour - Memorial Birthday. Requested by the Inez Seymour and Family. Sunday, Oct. 25/15 - 10:00 am - Holy Mass - Mass Intention for Barney Cole - Memorial Birthday. Requested by Glory Cole. Tuesday, Oct. 27/15 - 6:00 pm...

  • UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ANNUAL FUNDRAISER/WINTER COAT GIVE-AWAY

    Oct 22, 2015

    The Hogansburg United Methodist Church will be holding their annual Food Sale on Saturday, November 7th from 10:00am to 3:00pm. The event will take place on the main floor of the Church located on St. Regis Rd. The menu includes: corn soup, fried bread, meat pies, fruit pies, baked goods, coffee, soda & water. All proceeds will be applied to the general fund. We will also be giving away winter coats (used) for men, women and children. Please note we are NOT asking for clothing donations from the community. For further information please...

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