Articles from the December 8, 2016 edition
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AFN Says Auditor General Report on Indigenous Offenders Affirms Need For First Nations-led Restorative Justice Systems
November 2016 (Ottawa, ON)— The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) responded to the Auditor General of Canada’s fall 2016 report, Preparing Indigenous Offenders for Release. The report finds significant...
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde Says First Nations Rights Must Be Respected by Federal Government in Pipeline Development
December 1, 2016 (Ottawa, ON): Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde said First Nations governments and First Nations rights must be respected and upheld in any decisions...
Tastes & Talents of the North Country Holiday Show Dec. 9 & 10
On Friday, December 9 and Saturday, December 10, nearly 130 vendors will be set up in Maxcy Hall Fieldhouse at SUNY Potsdam. A sister show to the famous Cheel Arena Craft, Food & Wine Show, this show...
By MCA November General Meeting
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne held their monthly General Meeting on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Centre. As per their regular agenda, the Call to Order was presented at...
Social Services Division Arranges Annual Angel Tree
AKWESASNE – On Tsiothóhra/December 5th, (from left) Krystal Phillips and Breanne Herne of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Social Services Division plac...
Amid Surge of Bias Crimes, NYS A. G. Issues Urgent Bulletin in Identifying and Prosecuting Hate Crimes
NEW YORK – Alongside dozens of New York’s leading civil rights advocates, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today that his office stands ready to protect and defend the constitutional and civ...
MEET THE TRIBE: Beverly Cook, Tribal Chief 32 Plus Years of Service
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is proud to highlight Beverly Cook as this month's employee for the series, "Meet the Tribe." It is our pleasure to...
Tribal Council Continues Donating Winter Jackets to Akwesasne Youth
AKWESASNE – The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council continued with its annual donation of winter jackets and snow pants to Akwesasne youth. On T...
Reader Comic
A totally sarcastic remark- Statement as reported on CNN from the Army Corp of Engineers office....
Police Blotter
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Blotter: 12-01-2016 On Nov. 27, police arrested Jacob T. Paul, 23, of Massena for third-degree criminal mischief, attempted fourth-degree criminal mischief,...
Splint Utility Basket Making Classes at the Akwesasne Museum
The legend of the Black Ash Baskets says that Black Elk was concerned for his people and when he died he wanted to leave them something that would...
L-R: Allen White, Reginald White, Frank White and Morris Nelson White
Submitted by Jamie Porter. 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...
MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION COORDINATOR
Pay Level: CL 10 $35,701.72-$37,129.79 POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Transportation Coordinator is responsible for efficient coordination of all Medical Transportation requests within the ANIHB progra...
DIETARY AIDE
Pay Level: OPSEU- $18.01 per/hr. POSITION SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of the Cook, the incumbent maintains a high standard of quality in the preparation, sanitation and performance of...
LAUNDRY WORKER
Pay Level: OPSEU $17.54 per/hr. POSITION SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of the Food Service Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for overseeing all activities and services offered by the...
Akwesasne Child Care Program 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: $16.62/hr. Deadline to apply: 1...
Native North American Travelling College Job Posting
Contract Position Position Summary: Under the supervision of the General Manager the Cultural Educator is responsible for assisting, supporting and enhancing the programs of the Travelling College....
Native North American Travelling College Job Posting
Contract Position Position Summary: Under the supervision of the General Manager. This position is an entry-level contract position with review pending results of probation period. The Media...
AKWESASNE MOHAWK BOARD OF EDUCATION JOB POSTING
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction and leadership of the Director of Education, the School Principal will: • Be a committed member of the AMBE leadership; • Promote col...
CALL-OUT TO SIT ON THE AKWESASNE HEALTH BOARD
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health is seeking seven (7) community representatives to sit on the Akwesasne Health Board; one (1) member from each of the three Districts (Tsi S...
COMMUNITY HEALTH IMMUNIZATION CLINIC CLOSED FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2016
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program Immunization Clinic will be closed for the day on Friday, December 16, 2016. The immunization clinic will be offered instead on Thursday, D...
Painting Fundraiser for the Akwesasne Epilepsy Support Group
With renowned North Country Artist Wilson R. Bickford Monday, December 12, 2016 5:00pm to 9:00pm At Kateri Hall, 597 St. Rt. 37, Akwesasne, NY $60 per person, American funds All supplies provided. We...
Free Minor Lax Clinic
Free Minor Lax Clinic sponsored by Jr. B Indians, tyke-midget. Date: Wednesday, December 28, 2016 Where: Benson Center Time: To be determined Deadline to register: December 10, 2016 Email:...
Hogansburg Methodist Church Presents Annual Christmas Cantata
The Annual Christmas Cantata featuring the Adirondack Singers will be held at the Hogansburg Methodist Church, Saturday, December 10, 2016, at 3pm. All are welcome, snacks will be provided. This is a...
Eggshell Ornament Making at TAUNY
Saturday, December 17 1:00-3:00pm Create beautiful eggshell ornaments with Beth Robinson using her own grandmother’s method. This family holiday tradition involves hollowing out an eggshell, gluing r...
