Job Op added
A job opportunity for for a Regional Health Surveyor has been added to our Jobs page. Check it out. The deadline to apply is August 7, 2015. While you're at it, check out our other job opportunities!
News Feed
Aionkwatakari:teke Survey
Communications is conducting a survey on the KSCS newsletter, Aionkwatakari:teke. The goal is to improve the publication by discovering our weaknesses and our strengths because we know there is always room for improvement. You can help us out by filling out a survey, which can be done by following the link below.
Tell your friends and family! Participants could win an iPad (sorry, KSCS staff are not eligible).
Movie in the Park
Information about the upcoming Movie in the Park event has been added to the July calendar. Spoiler Alert: It's STAR WARS! Word is, there will be characters from the movie at the event and they will be available for photos! So, bring your cameras, your lawn chairs and blankets and...May the Force be With You!
Holiday Closure Info
Information about our upcoming office closure has been added to the June calendar. Please consult the calendar for information on how to access services during the holiday.
Event added - Dads Play an Important Role BBQ
Information about the Father's Day BBQ has been added to the calendar. Click on the calendar on the top left to find out more. The BBQ happens next week!
Tehontatró:ris event added
Information about this month's Tehontatró:ris has been added to the June calendar. The topic this month is Healthy Relationships 101.
Lyme disease is on the rise in Canada.
Lyme disease is a serious illness that is spread by the bite of infected blacklegged ticks, found most often near wooded areas in Canada’s southern regions.
Tehontatró:ris event added
This month's Tehontatró:ris has been added to the calendar. Get those green thumbs ready! Our presenter is Steve McComber and there will be a seedling exchange!
KSCS Board Nominations
Kahnawake Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services (K.S.C.S.)
is seeking to fill two (2) Community member seats and one (1) Post Secondary Student seaton its Board of Directors
Violence, Technology & Social Media event
TONIGHT! Presenters from Behind the Line from McGill University will be giving a public presentation on violence and social media. The event is free and open to the public. It takes place at Kateri Hall from 7:00 – 9:00 PM tonight. Doors open at 6:30.
Tehontatró:ris event added
The April Tehontatró:ris event has been added to the calendar. Take a look and don't forget to RSVP!
listeria: food recall
Ottawa, April 1, 2015 - The food recall warning issued on March 25, 2015 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.
Easter Holiday Closure
The April calendar has been updated with information about the office closure during Easter weekend. Please consult the calendar for information on how to access services during the long weekend.
Tehontatró:ris event updated
Information about the upcoming Tehotatró:ris presentation has been updated on the March calendar. The presenter is Dr. Steven Schacter and he will be presenting on anxiety in youth.
Monticello brand Cooked Ham recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes
Ottawa, March 12, 2015 - 996660 Ontario Ltd. is recalling Monticello brand Cooked Ham, product of Italy, from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Updated – RHS Surveyor Job Op
An adjustment has been made to the salary for the RHS surveyor job opportunity. The closing date is March 16th, with training to take place March 24–26, 2015.
Kahnawake to Participate in First Nations Regional Health Survey
Today, at a press conference, it was announced that Kahnawake would be participating in the First Nations Regional Health Survey. The project will take place through March 2016 and the information collected will be incorporated into a larger health survey. The survey job posting can be found here.
You can read more in the press release by clicking on this news item.
Product Recall
Diamond Wipes International recalls Love & Beauty by Forever 21 Lavender Anti-Aging Eye Mask
Hazard identified
The affected batch is contaminated with mold. Neither Health Canada nor Diamond Wipes International has received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of this product.
Tehontatró:ris info added
Information for the February presentation on mindfulness has been added. Please click on the calendar icon on the upper left to find out more.
Annual March for Missing & Murdered Women added to calendar
KSCS will be providing a bus to the Annual March for Missing and Murdered Women in Montreal. Click on the calendar to find out more. Be sure to reserve your spot!
Tehontatró:ris event added
Information for the Tehontatró:ris January event has been added to the calendar. This month's presentation is on: sleep apnea. Click on the link or on the calendar on the top left to find out more.
December newsletter uploaded
The December issue of Aionkwatakari:teke has been uploaded to the site. You can access it, and past issues, by looking under the Resources menu in the top navigation menu.
Tehontatró:ris info added
Don't forget the upcoming Tehontatró:ris, event coming up at the end of the month. This month's presentation is on co-dependency. Check out the information on the calendar.
SOW Events
November is Spirit of Wellness month in Kahnawake. Consult our calendar for a wide range of healthy activities that you and your family can participate in.