ONLINE VOTING NOW OPEN FOR SEAWAY CLAIM REFERENDUM

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Seaway Claim Referendum ONLINE VOTING is now open as of August 11, 2023. Online voting is open until August 25, 2023 at 5 p.m.  In person voting will take place on August 26, 2023. Information on the Seaway Claim can be found at www.akwesasne.ca/seaway-claim. To vote online visit https://akwesasne.simplyvoting.com/ and click the “How it works” […]

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TWO ADDITIONAL INFO SESSIONS – ONE VIRTUAL – PLANNED FOR SEAWAY CLAIM

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is announcing that two additional information sessions have been scheduled for Seaway Claim Referendum discussion. One meeting is being held virtually, live on Zoom and Facebook, and the other will be held at the Senior’s Centre in Hogansburg.     Please join us to learn more about the upcoming Seaway Claim referendum. Your voice and your […]

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AMPS DETAINS 13 INDIVIDUALS ATTEMPTING ILLEGAL ENTRY TO U.S.

On Saturday, August 5, 2023 the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service responded to two calls of foreign nationals in the village of Kana:takon (St. Regis).   Police located a family of four walking on the roadway in Kana:takon, and a second family of nine was located at a private residence. The individuals were turned over to Canadian authorities and an investigation […]

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MCA PC GIVEAWAY

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Information Services Program is giving away used personal computers (PCs) to Akwesasronon!   The available equipment includes: 40 Acer 24″ V246HL Monitors (with power cords) 40 Lenovo M715q Tiny PCs (with power adapters)   The giveaway will be first come, first serve and will be limited to one monitor and PC per person. Residents will […]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WELCOMES NEW ACTING HEALTH MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) would like to welcome Leah Mitchell to the Administration Team as Acting Health Management Coordinator. The Health Management Coordinator oversees various services throughout the Department of Health, such as Elders Services, Meals on Wheels, Respite Care, and Liaise with the Tri-District Elders.   Leah Mitchell was born and raised in Akwesasne. […]

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INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY

August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day, a day to raise awareness regarding the rising number of overdoses among our people and acknowledge the impact of stigma surrounding drug-related deaths. The SRMT Health Services Alcoholism/Chemical Dependency Program, Akwesasne Mohawk Police, and the MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program will be hosting a 2-day event to remember those we have lost […]

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LACROSSE IS WELLNESS

International Youth Day is commemorated every year on August 12th. This year, we celebrate our youth as partners in society by holding a lacrosse game among adults and young people to promote intergenerational understanding and respect for the game, wellness, and our community.  When: Thursday, August 10 (5-7 p.m)Where: A’nowara’ko:wa Arena   30 spots are available. Registration is open to […]

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AMBE ELECTION FOR KANA:TAKON DISTRICT

An election will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2023 in Kana:takon for two (2) Board Members of the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE).   The election will be held at Kana:takon School from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.   List of Candidates:   Cecilia (Ceely) King Teresa Oakes Lizzy Sawatis  

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