In 2018, the Social Development Council of Cornwall and Area (SDC) embarked on a collective impact initiative called Vibrant Communities. They engaged policy makers, healthcare workers, non-profit professionals, business owners, people with lived experience and many more from across SDGCA. The objective was to assess the greatest risks and find the biggest issues the communities are faced with. The goal […]
Read moreThe St. Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Sciences (River Institute), in partnership with the Great River Network, is pleased to announce a study beginning Spring 2022 to evaluate the ecological impact of waves and shoreline erosion on nearshore habitat in the St Lawrence River. This two-year project will provide new knowledge to understand the relationships between wave cycle science, […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is currently filling vacant seats on the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Commission (AMPC) for the districts of Tsi Snaihne, Kawehno:ke, and Kana:takon with a term of three (3) years. 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 […]
Read moreAre you interested in attending Iohahi:io for the Fall? Come grab some lunch and check out our Fall 2022 programs! When: May 11, 2022Time: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. For more information call 613 575 2754 or email info.iohahiio@ambe.ca.
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to announce the confirmation and appointments of four new Ratiianerenhserakwenienhstha (Justices): Alexandra David, Mellani Martin, Rhonda Garrow, and Theresa Thompson. The Justices were sworn in by the Director of the Akwesasne Justice Department, who also holds an appointment as a Justice of the Peace, Joyce King. The Swearing-In Ceremony was held on Thursday, […]
Read moreWith sadness, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) acknowledges the passing of former team member Julia Roundpoint. Julia had been a long-time employee with the Community Health Program, having served as a Community Health Representative for over 20 years during her time with the program. Having completed nursing school and advancing her studies to further her […]
Read moreYouth ages 10-17 are invited to the annual “Kids for Fishing” program! The event will be held on May 21, 2022 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at By the River – Atsiakta. There are 40 spots available; 10 spots for youth with special needs. Due to high demand, the participants will be chosen via live drawing on 97.3 […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and the St. Lawrence River Institute have come together to develop the St. Lawrence River Strategy, which is a framework for community action. You’re invited to join us at a community meeting to share your vision for a beautiful and healthy Kaniatarowanenneh! When: May 11, 2022 | 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Where: Akwesasne […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is conducting a callout for 2 Trust Overseers to advise the Community Trustee as a part of the Akwesasne Community Settlement Trust. Deadline to apply: OPEN UNTIL FILLED If you have any questions, please contact Chelsea Francis at chelsea.francis@akwesasne.ca. Applications can be picked up at the MCA Admin. 1 Building in Kana:takon or […]
Read moreYou and your Ista are invited to join us on Wednesday, May 4 from 5 – 7 p.m. for tea time with Snipe Clan Botanicals! When: May 4, 2022 | 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Where: By the River – Atsiakta (89A Rourke Rd) This event is limited to 20 participants and re-registration is required. To register, email Krista […]
Read more