MCA RECEIVES GRANT TO PURCHASE ELECTRIC VEHICLES

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Economic Development is proud to announce that it has received a $291,030 grant from Natural Resources Canada for the purchase of four electric vehicles (EVs) and four charging stations.     Canada’s Zero Emissions Vehicle Awareness Initiative is committed to helping Canada reduce and eliminate vehicle exhaust and pollution.      “We’re equipping Canadians […]

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WHOLISTIC HEALTH & WELLNESS PROGRAM WARNS OF RISE IN FENTANYL OVERDOSES IN AND AROUND THE COMMUNITY

Due to the current and alarming increase in overdoses in the community and surrounding areas associated with the drug Fentanyl, the Tekanikonrahwa:kon (Wholistic Health & Wellness) Program is encouraging all members of our community to be aware.  Fentanyl is an illegal synthetic substance that has been associated with recent overdoses, often referred to as “Purple.” Fentanyl is commonly found in […]

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