The MCA Health Promotion and Prevention Program is excited to be hosting a winter walk series at various locations every Thursday in February! This series is designed to encourage and support mental and physical health. Participation in physical activity can promote social interaction and peer support and throughout the series, participants will be exposed to the healing effects of participating […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services is inviting interested community members to participate in our igloo building challenge! Join together to build an igloo in or around your property, take a picture, and submit it via email to lauralee.arquette@akwesasne.ca by 12 p.m. on Friday, February 16. Please include contact information in your submission. All photos will be posted to the […]
Read moreThe Sahatihahará:ne Detox Center will be hosting AA and NA meetings on Thursdays starting February 1, 2024. Meetings will be held at the SDC building located at 44 James Lane in the District of Kawehno:ke from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Future meetings will be scheduled. If you have any questions, please contact the SDC at 613-932-5050.
Read moreJanuary 30, 2024Cornwall, OntarioCanada Border Services Agency / Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Today, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that the Domestic Lane at the Cornwall port of entry has been made permanent following a successful two-year pilot project. Recognizing the particular geography of the Cornwall port of entry, the Pilot […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is currently filling one (1) vacant seat on the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Commission (AMPC), for the District of Kawehno:ke with a term of one (1) year. To qualify for appointment to the AMPC, a candidate must: be enrolled as a member of Akwesasne pursuant to the Akwesasne Membership Code (does not include probationary members); […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health’s Land-Based Healing Program (LBH) is sponsoring a belt weaving class, hosted by Elisha King. The class will take place every Wednesday in February from 5-7 p.m. at 50 Herne Farm Road. Meal and snacks will be provided at each event. For more information, or to register, please email Steevi King at steevi.king@akwesasne.ca.
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is informing the community of incoming inclement weather. Snow and freezing rain are expected. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch for a storm total of up to three inches and ice accumulations of two to four tenths of an inch. WHERE: St. Lawrence Valley; northern Franklin County, […]
Read moreThe winter solstice is the shortest day of the year and the official start of winter. It is the beginning of a new cycle and a day to reflect on the year that passed. Sunlight steadily increases each day after the solstice. Although it is the darkest day of the year, it also brings the promise of light. It […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Public Safety invites proposals from qualified and experienced Forensic Officers to submit proposals for forensic services to the Akwesasne Mohawk Police (AMPS). The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is committed to maintaining the highest standards of criminal investigation and seeks to engage a skilled forensic officer to enhance its capabilities. If you have any […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is excited to host an 8-week class where teens can make their own earrings, medallion, skirt, and moccasins! This workshop is for youth ages 12-17 and will be held on Fridays from January 26 – March 11 at 24 Hickory Court on Kawehno:ke. Please note that March 11th will be a Monday class. Click here […]
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