On Saturday, September 21, 2019, shortly before 7:00AM, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service were conducting general patrol in the district of Tsi Snaihne when a vehicle proceeded through an intersection, without conducting a proper stop. After the vehicle was pulled over, police detected the odor of an alcoholic substance. A subsequent investigation lead to the arrest of the driver for […]
Read moreJoin Tasha Thompson of the MCA Community Health Program for an informative and interactive session on the importance of healthy feet! When: Thursday, September 26 | 10 AM – 1 PMWhere: CIA #3 Meeting Room | Kawehno:ke Tasha will be demonstrating simple habits that can help prevent ulcers and infection, and keep you on your feet! For more information or […]
Read moreJoin us for an 11-week FREE karate program for kids ages 7 and older! When: Tuesdays & Thursdays | October 8 – December 19Where: Kana:takon School Gym New Students/Beginner: 6 PM – 7 PMReturning Students: 7 PM – 8 PM Pre-registration is required for these classes — forms can be picked up at the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne: Community Health […]
Read moreAt approximately 6 a.m. this morning, September 25, 2019, residents in the District of Kawehno:ke had low to no water pressure. The issue was caused by a power failure from the incoming hydro lines which caused the water pumps to “trip out.” MCA water operators were able to get to the water plant and partially restore water by 6:30 a.m. […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services and the Traditional Support Unit are excited to present a fan making workshop instructed by Ian Clute of Two House Design-Crafters! When: Thursday, October 10 | 5 PM – 9 PMWhere: Iohahi:io Cafeteria This workshop is open to those ages 12 and up — childcare will be available! For more information or to register, please […]
Read moreIakhihsohtha Lodge is inviting providers to submit a proposal for pharmacy services. The goal of this RFP is to provide pharmacy services, and applicable supports, for residents who reside at Iakhihsohtha Lodge in Tsi Snaihne. Deadline to submit: Wednesday, November 14 at 11 AM Proposals can be delivered to Iakhihsohtha, located at 95 Snye School Road, Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A1. […]
Read moreOfficials from Canada, the U.S., and Akwesasne commemorated the 60th anniversary of the St. Lawrence Seaway’s opening today at Massena’s Eisenhower Lock with a ceremony and special announcement. Mohawk Council of Akwesasne District Chief Edward Roundpoint attended the event and spoke on behalf of Council. He acknowledged the traditional lands the Seaway was constructed on, and spoke of the priority […]
Read morePlease be reminded that the Post-Secondary Assistance Program will be releasing cheques on the following dates:• Wednesday, September 25• Friday, October 25• Monday, November 25• Friday, December 20 (students will need fall grades and new schedule for this cheque release) If you have any questions, please contact the Post-Secondary Assistance Program at 613-575-2754.
Read moreIohahi:io is excited to present an introductory Kanien’keha language class starting October 1 — this class is open to all those over 19 years of age but space is limited, so secure your spot soon! When: Tuesdays & Thursdays Where: Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education and Training Institute For more information or to register, please call Iohahi:io at 613-575-2754 or e-mail cathy.salmon@ambe.ca.
Read moreThe Chief Electoral Officer would like to inform the community of the unofficial results from the Akwesasne Election Board nominations held on Saturday, September 21. An election, if needed, will be held on Saturday, October 26 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Advance Polls will be held on Wednesday, October 16 and Tuesday, October 22 by appointment only. If you […]
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