The Akwesasne Child & Family Services Home Repair Project will be made available to community members with children under 18 years old living in their home, whom require repairs such as: mold remediation, roof repair, repair siding, adding insulation, furnace replacement, etc. The Department of Infrastructure, Housing, & Environment’s (DIHE) Housing Sector will administer this project for houses that require […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports zero (0) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of June 10, 2021. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 0Current Active: 0Total Cases: 360There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to […]
Read moreIakhihsohtha Lodge is providing the following updates to its Visitation Procedures. Due to circumstances beyond their control, Iakhihsohtha Lodge continues to suspend visits to Essential Caregivers. Staff at the facility are working diligently to resume Essential Caregiver visitations as soon as possible. A major component of care is the residents’ emotional well-being, which includes visits with their loved ones. Iakhihsohtha […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services is excited to present Queerness & the Environment, a virtual book discussion hosted by Abe Francis! When: Wednesday, June 16Time: 6 p.m. The book being discussed is Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction. To receive a free copy of the book and to register for the discussion, please email […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is searching for talented artists to participate in a logo-design contest! Artists are tasked with creating a design for the new Akwesasne Healing Centre, located in Cornwall. The centre is designed to house and support Akwesasronon and other First Nations people ages 16 and older, post-detox, on their healing journey. Deadline to submit: June 25, […]
Read moreThe Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) facility has received notice from the Ministry of Health is supporting the advancement of visitations for Essential Caregivers and other family members to outdoor visitations. A major component of care is the residents’ emotional well-being, which includes visits with loved ones. Tsiionkwanonhso:te is announcing the rules and regulations that are in place that need to […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports zero (0) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of June 9, 2021. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 0Current Active: 0Total Cases: 360There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is hosting a weekly Q&A for Pride month! Every Wednesday, visit the AFWP Facebook page and comment the correct answer on the post to be entered. The winner will receive a pair of custom-painted Vans in their size, along with a AFWP Love is Love sweater! The draw will be held on Wednesday, June 30 […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is excited to present a basket making class in honour of Pride month! Carrie Hill of Chill Baskets will be leading a class of only 15 youth, so register soon. When: Thursday, June 17 | 5:30 PMWhere: Generations Park (Pavilion) For more information or to sign up, please email tekaronhiakwas.mcdonald@akwesasne.ca or call 613-937-4322 ext. 1524. […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that to keep all Akwesasne voters and staff members safe and healthy, the 2021 MCA General Election will be offering various methods of voting. These changes are to ensure that COVID-19 safety protocols are followed, and to reduce wait times for voters. Although there are various ways you can […]
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