DCSS FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM: NEXT DISTRIBUTION SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 5-6, 2021

The Department of Community and Social Services’ Food Security Program would like to inform the community that the next distribution will take place on Thursday, August 5 and Friday, August 6.  Community members are asked to register by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, July 30. To register, please call 613-936-1548 ext. 1300 or email foodsecurity@akwesasne.ca.  Please list only members of the […]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH EXTENDS APPRECIATION TO THREE FEATHERS CAFE STAFF

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) would like to extend a sincere niawenhkó:wa to the staff of Three Feathers Cafe. Three Feathers Cafe owner, Valene Gray, took on the Meals on Wheels Program during the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring our elders who participate in the program received their meals in a timely manner. Without the assistance of Three […]

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DR. WYSOTE OUT OF OFFICE

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health is notifying the community that Dr. Wysote will be out of the office starting August 2nd and returning on August 18th. Any health-related questions or inquiries can be directed to the Wholistic Health & Wellness Team at 613-575-2341 ext. 3215.  

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MCA REPORTS NO NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19

The 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 July 23, 2021.  Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 0Current Active: 0Total Cases: 358There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to […]

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WHOLISTIC HEALTH & WELLNESS WELCOMES NEW STAFF

The Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is pleased to announce the arrival of two new staff members to the Wholistic Health & Wellness Program staff. Mr. Levi Herne will be joining Traditional Medicines. Sierra Johnson-Sunday will be joining Wholistic Health & Wellness as the new Addictions Case Manager. Mr. Herne brings a wealth of expertise in traditional medicines and will […]

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CANADA OPENING BORDER FOR VACCINATED TRAVELLERS; U.S. KEEPING BORDER CLOSED FOR NOW

For Immediate Release  Ohiarihko:wa/July 23, 2021 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe are providing an update to the community on the U.S. – Canada border closure. Canada has announced that as of August 9, 2021, fully vaccinated American citizens will be allowed into Canada for non-essential travel (leisure, shopping, entertainment, etc.)  A negative COVID-19 test is still […]

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TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE LTC VISITATION PROCEDURES UPDATE

The Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) facility has been provided with updates to the Longterm Care Visitation Procedures, which are effective as of July 22, 2021. The LTC is required to comply with the Ministry of Health’s protocols. All other previous versions of the Visitation Program are revoked and replaced with this version. Designated Caregivers, support workers, and general visitors who […]

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INTRODUCTION TO BOATING SAFETY

In collaboration with the Canadian Coast Guard and the Office of Boating Safety, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is offering another free virtual presentation on boating safety! Join us on July 28, 2021 at 3 p.m. to learn more about personal flotation devices vs. life jackets, the dangers of accidental cold-water immersion, fuel safety, and more! Click here to join […]

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MCA REPORTS ONE NEW POSITIVE CASE OF COVID-19

  For Immediate ReleaseOhiarihko:wa/July 20, 2021   The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports ONE (1) new positive case of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of July 20, 2021.   Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne: New Positive Cases: 1 Current Active: 1 Total Cases: 359 There have been no further […]

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