The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to invite the community to our upcoming application intake sessions for Canada’s Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS) cards. The intake sessions will take place by appointment only in Tsi Snaihne at the Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education and Training Institute on the following dates: 📅 Friday, June 13 (10 a.m. […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment (DIHE) is inviting tenders for the development of the Kana:takon (St. Regis) Beach Waterfront Project. The new community beach will be located at the St. Regis Recreation Center in Kana:takon (St. Regis), Quebec. The scope of work includes the supply and installation of all necessary materials, equipment, labour, and […]
Read moreThe MCA Land-Based Healing Program is hosting a Ratiweras (Thunder) Teachings & Clay Pipe-Making Class — come learn, listen, and create in this hands-on workshop led by Nihahsennaa Peters! 📅 Monday, June 9 🕔 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. 📍 Kawehno:ke Recreation Center Limited to 10 participants — call Lynden Chubb at 613-575-2250 ext. 3100 to register. Participants will be selected […]
Read moreCommunity Health Services and the Land-Based Healing Program are offering a community gardening event for Akwesasne residents. This is the first session in their cultivation series. The event will take place on June 5th at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. CHS and LBH staff will be distributing gardening kits that consist of growing bags, soil, and vegetables […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is thrilled to announce the 2025 Junior Police Academy, running August 18–22, 2025. This unique opportunity invites Akwesasronon youth ages 12–17 to step into the exciting world of law enforcement! 👮🛥️🔍 Hands-on training includes: Marine Patrol Forensic Identification Police Tools Tactical and more! 🗓️ Applications will be accepted from June 16 – July 7 (by 4 […]
Read moreOn Tuesday, June 3, the Akwesasne Child & Family Services (ACFS) Traditional Support Unit welcomed guest speaker Samantha Doxtator for a meaningful and memorable evening focused on Haudenosaunee Astronomy. Samantha delivered an engaging and insightful presentation that beautifully intertwined Haudenosaunee physical and celestial knowledge with universal astronomy. Attendees were captivated by her unique visual journey, crafted in collaboration with […]
Read moreOn Tuesday, June 3, the MCA Environment Program joined Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for a fun and educational day outdoors — combining culture, gardening, and environmental learning for local students! Last year, students from Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School (AMS) visited the OPG site to help plant gardens and learn about traditional growing practices. This year, AMS students returned — and […]
Read moreCelebrate Father’s Day with Akwesasne Child & Family Services! Join us for a fun-filled morning featuring lacrosse teachings, followed by a special medicine game for fathers and sons. A limited number of wooden sticks will be available to borrow, but we encourage you to bring your own if you have one. 🥍 After the game, stick around for a delicious […]
Read moreOn June 2, members of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne spent the day at Thompson Island Cultural Camp — reconnecting with our land, culture, and one another. The day was filled with meaningful activities and teachings, all made possible by our incredible MCA programs and staff. From paddling the shores of Thompson Island to learning about land rights and practicing […]
Read moreJoin us for an evening of stories from the skies and stars! The Akwesasne Child & Family Services’ Traditional Support Unit invites you to a special Haudenosaunee Astronomy presentation with Samantha Doxtator, who will share celestial teachings passed down through our people. 🌟 📅 Date: June 3, 2025⏰ Time: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.📍 Location: AMBE Building Blocks (191 Rita […]
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