Kahente Horn-Miller successful candidate for important Legislative Coordinating Commission position
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) is pleased to announce that Kahente Horn-Miller will be the new Coordinator for the Kahnawà:ke Legislative Coordinating Commission (LCC), which is the body that administers the Community Decision Making Process.
Ms. Horn-Miller will begin her duties on 5, Seskehkó:wa/October, at which time the Coordinator’s position will become a full-time job. She holds a doctorate degree in Humanities and masters in anthropology. She also has an extensive educational background that includes political science. She has had articles published in various academic journals on such topics as citizenship issues, politics, indigenous women’s issues, and Haudenosaunee culture and traditions.
The current Coordinator, Linda Delormier, has been managing the activities of the Legislative Coordinating Commission on a half-time basis. Ms. Delormier will assist in the orientation process before moving over to assume other duties within the Office of the Council of Chiefs.
“We are extremely pleased that Kahente has agreed to take on this significant challenge,” said Chief Mike Bush. “She is the most capable of a number of very good candidates, and brings a high level of education, knowledge and passion to the position. Additionally, on behalf of all of us on the LCC, I’d like to acknowledge Linda’s hard work and dedication during these transitional times and wish her all the best.”
Since 2009, Kahnawà:ke laws are proposed; debated; and passed via the Community Decision Making Process.
Did you know that “Onkwariwa’shon:’a” is now the official publication of record for all Legislative matters?
For PDF go to MCK / Press Releases
The Turtle Island News Daily Newswire
Ya I know, according to dumpster, we undemocratic, uneducated, unteachable, Injins keep our women down.
But every once in a while, one escapes and does awesome things were her undemocratic freedom. Like get doctorates and then comes back and takes up a career in our democratic legislative processes.
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) is pleased to announce that Kahente Horn-Miller will be the new Coordinator for the Kahnawà:ke Legislative Coordinating Commission (LCC), which is the body that administers the Community Decision Making Process.
Ms. Horn-Miller will begin her duties on 5, Seskehkó:wa/October, at which time the Coordinator’s position will become a full-time job. She holds a doctorate degree in Humanities and masters in anthropology. She also has an extensive educational background that includes political science. She has had articles published in various academic journals on such topics as citizenship issues, politics, indigenous women’s issues, and Haudenosaunee culture and traditions.
The current Coordinator, Linda Delormier, has been managing the activities of the Legislative Coordinating Commission on a half-time basis. Ms. Delormier will assist in the orientation process before moving over to assume other duties within the Office of the Council of Chiefs.
“We are extremely pleased that Kahente has agreed to take on this significant challenge,” said Chief Mike Bush. “She is the most capable of a number of very good candidates, and brings a high level of education, knowledge and passion to the position. Additionally, on behalf of all of us on the LCC, I’d like to acknowledge Linda’s hard work and dedication during these transitional times and wish her all the best.”
Since 2009, Kahnawà:ke laws are proposed; debated; and passed via the Community Decision Making Process.
Did you know that “Onkwariwa’shon:’a” is now the official publication of record for all Legislative matters?
For PDF go to MCK / Press Releases
The Turtle Island News Daily Newswire
Ya I know, according to dumpster, we undemocratic, uneducated, unteachable, Injins keep our women down.
But every once in a while, one escapes and does awesome things were her undemocratic freedom. Like get doctorates and then comes back and takes up a career in our democratic legislative processes.
