The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Environment Program is searching for 10 volunteers to help protect and restore shorelines in the community! The program will be planting native vegetation along eroded shorelines in an effort to stabilize them and prevent further loss of land. When: September 20-24, 2021 | 8AM – 4PMWhere: Akwesasne If you are interested in participating or have […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports six (6) new positive cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of September 10, 2021. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 6Current Active: 8Total Cases: 377There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services would like to invite the community to participate in 10 Days of Gratefulness! Post your reasons to be grateful on the official event page at: https://fb.me/e/2BsFKkeYh Submissions will be accepted from September 13-24, 2021.
Read moreSeptember is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month — a time to raise awareness on this stigmatized, and often taboo, topic. In addition to shifting public perception, we use this month to spread hope and vital information to people affected by suicide. Our goal is ensuring that employees, community members, friends and families have access to the resources they need to discuss […]
Read moreOn September 22 at 7 p.m., the next Climate Change Townhall A4A Event will be held via Zoom facilitated by Abraham Francis, MCA Environmental Services Manager. This Townhall will create discussion amongst Akwesasronon to learn about our relationship with Climate Change and ways we can approach addressing it from a culturally- and community-informed place. At this Townhall, Elders will […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports zero (0) new positive cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of September 8, 2021. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 0Current Active: 3Total Cases: 370There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is seeking proposals for a qualified consultant to conduct interviews of community elders on traditional practices for successfully growing a family garden. Additionally, the consultant will also interview community elders who have experience with hunting and fishing within the community on the historical importance of hunting and fishing. If you have any questions regarding the […]
Read moreOn the evening of September 7, 2021, Akwesasne Central Dispatch received a call of an unresponsive male at a residence in Tsi Snaihne (Snye), QC. The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service and the Akwesasne Mohawk Ambulance Unit attended the residence and provided life-saving measures to a male who was transported to a hospital and later pronounced deceased. Police examined the […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to appoint two youth council representatives to represent the community of Akwesasne. Interested individuals are invited to submit their letter of interest and resume to Taylor Armstrong at taylor.armstrong@akwesasne.ca or by mail/in person to the Mohawk Government Offices located at 12 Akwesasne Street, Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 by Thursday, September 30 at 5 […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Economic Development Program will be hosting a virtual information session for residents of Kawehno:ke to introduce the Fiber-to-the-Home Project. Director of Economic Development Kylee Tarbell and Information Services Manager Rhonda Adams will provide an overview of the project and be available to answer any questions you may have. Join us for the Information […]
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