The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Support Program (CSP) would like to inform the community that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program (AHAP) application process will be extending times on certain dates to accommodate anyone not able to come and fill out an application from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The final application deadline will be Friday, December 15, 2023, […]
Read moreThe Chief Electoral Officer Leona Benedict has released the following UNOFFICIAL list of nominees for the upcoming Akwesasne Membership Board Kana:takon By-election. Nominations were held on Saturday, November 18, 2023. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Chief Electoral Officer Leona Benedict at 613-575-2250 ext. 2406. KANA:TAKON DISTRICT – 2-YEAR TERM: Carrie BenedictNominated by Leslie Benedict, […]
Read moreTERM: DECEMBER 1, 2023 – DECEMBER 29, 2026 SALARY: $25.00 per hour during Training and Election Preparation$30.00 per hour during Nomination and Voting Process(Any hours worked over 10 hours in a day, will be paid at the higher rate) SUMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful applicant must abide by and uphold all provisions of the Akwesasne Election Law 2019/20-212 […]
Read morePursuant to the Akwesasne Election Law 2019/2020 – #212, Tessa Jocko, Acting Executive Director (formerly known as the Chief Administrative Officer) for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, is announcing the date of the next Mohawk Council of Akwesasne General Election. This announcement is in accordance with the Akwesasne Election Law, Section 3.(12), that states: “The Chief Administrative Officer [Executive […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Justice Department is offering a public tender for a vehicle from the MCA Fleet. The vehicle can be seen in the parking lot of the Angus Mitchell Memorial Building and is available for tender in “As Is Condition”. Vehicle sealed bid forms can be obtained and submitted Monday to Friday (8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) at the […]
Read moreTERM: DECEMBER 1, 2023 – DECEMBER 1, 2026 SALARY: $20.00 per hour during Training and Election Preparation$25.00 per hour during Nomination and Voting Process(Any hours worked over 10 hours in a day, will be paid at the higher rate) SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The appointed individual must abide by and uphold all provisions of the Akwesasne Election Law MCR […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Justice Department would like to inform the community that legal counsel services are available to community members every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Services provided: Initial Consultation on Personal Legal Issues (Summary Advice) Commissioner of Oaths Notary Public Service Referral Draft Agreements Between Two Parties Wills Power of Attorney Wills and power of attorney […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) would like to acknowledge our Nurse Practitioner, Janet Brant, and wish her a Happy National Nurse Practitioner Week. National Nurse Practitioner Week is a national week of acknowledgment for all hardworking, dedicated, and caring Nurse Practitioners across the country. National Nurse Practitioners’ Week is being celebrated November 12 – 18, […]
Read moreThe Chief Referendum Officer (Chief Electoral Officer) Leona Benedict hereby gives notice of an upcoming referendum on the final draft of the Akwesasne Election Law Amendments. The Akwesasne Election Law Amendments will only be passed with the approval of the community by referendum. The proposed/draft Akwesasne Election Law Amendments can be found on the MCA website www.akwesasne.ca, or by […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and its Dept. of Economic Development would like to express its appreciation to Enbridge Gas Company for the donation of a backhoe to the Thompson Island Cultural Camp. Members of the Enbridge team in Cornwall visited Thompson Island earlier this year and were impressed with the camp and its hospitable staff. Camp Coordinator Norman Peters […]
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