In response to a provincial order restricting only essential travel across provincial lines, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service would like the community to know that their operations have remained status quo despite recent announcements by the Ontario Government, with no changes in our enforcement activity. Chief of Police Shawn Dulude stated, “If our officers stop you, it will be for a […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) is informing the community of the next COVID-19 vaccine walk-in clinic dates. Any adult Akwesasronon (age 18 years or older) are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Non-native spouses of community members residing in Akwesasne, and Akwesasronon/First Nations people residing in the City of Cornwall, are eligible to receive the vaccine. The […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports three (3) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of April 19, 2021. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 3Current Active: 6Total Cases: 296There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The Department of Health would like to remind the […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program’s monthly newsletter includes important updates and information — see the PDF below to learn about COVID-19, common plant allergens, diabetes prevention and more.
Read moreDue to COVID-19, the Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment (ATFE) will give away seeds & trees to the Akwesasne community similar to what was done last year. Starting Thursday, April 15, 2021 until Thursday, April 22, 2021, ATFE will take orders for seeds/trees over the phone and bundle the seed/tree packages together for you. On Saturday, April 24, 2021, […]
Read moreOnerahtókha/April 17, 2021 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying the community that Ontario announced yesterday, April 16, 2021 that it is strengthening enforcement of the province’s Stay-at-Home order while imposing new travel restrictions and further strengthening public health measures. MCA and its Dept. of Health follows the Eastern Ontario Health Unit and Ontario Ministry of Health guidelines. These urgent […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports one (1) new active case of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of April 16, 2021. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 1Current Active: 5Total Cases: 293Note: Yesterday’s total was incorrect. Today’s total reflects the accurate number of total cases.There have been no […]
Read moreIn celebration of Earth Day on Thursday, April 22, the MCA Green Team is encouraging community members to submit photos of you and your family (multiple entries are allowed) doing your part to help Mother Earth between Monday, April 19 through Friday, April 23 at 4:00 p.m. Please submit your photos of you and your family completing eco-friendly activities to […]
Read moreThe Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education will be providing bus transportation for community members who want to get vaccinated at the COVID-19 vaccine walk-in clinic on Saturday, April 17. See transportation schedule in PDF below. The COVID-19 vaccine clinic will take place from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island). The walk-in vaccine clinic […]
Read moreThe Executive Director has called a General Election to be held on Saturday, June 26, 2021. Nominations will be held on Saturday, May 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Due to the pandemic, locations are to be announced in the near future. Voters Lists have been posted in the 3 districts of Akwesasne’s northern portion. If your […]
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