Calendar

Jun
9
Mon
Ratiweras Teachings & Clay Pipe Class @ Kawehno:ke Recreation Center
Jun 9 @ 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

The 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 by random draw. 

 

Jun
10
Tue
Boot Camp Fitness
Jun 10 @ 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM
Looking to get active and feel stronger this spring? Join the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program for their free Boot Camp Fitness classes happening every Tuesday and Thursday from May 13 to June 26, 2025.
 
📍 Tuesdays: Tsi Snaihne School Gym
📍 Thursdays: Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (bottom level)
🕔 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
 
These classes are open to all fitness levels and are suitable for ages 14 and up. Exercises can be modified to meet your individual needs.
 
Please remember to bring clean indoor sneakers and a water bottle. Masks are optional, but if you’re feeling unwell, we kindly ask that you stay home.
 
For more information, please contact Krista Lee Oakes at 613-575-2341 ext. 3239 or email healthpromotionandprevention@akwesasne.ca.
 
Jun
11
Wed
Cultural Connections & Conversations @ Atsiakta – By the River
Jun 11 @ 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

The MCA Traditional Medicines Program invites speakers and learners of Kanien’keha to a monthly gathering focused on language, culture, and community.

Tsi niionkwarihò:ten’ entewahthá:rahkwe’ tánon’ enkakhwà:rake’ — We are going to talk about our culture and there will be food.

Join us every second Wednesday of the month for thoughtful conversation and a shared meal.

📅 Dates: June 11, July 9, August 13, September 10, October 8
🕙 Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Atsiakta – By the River (89 Rourke Rd, Akwesasne, NY)

Everyone is welcome — come connect, share, and learn together!

 

Jun
12
Thu
Boot Camp Fitness
Jun 12 @ 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM
Looking to get active and feel stronger this spring? Join the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program for their free Boot Camp Fitness classes happening every Tuesday and Thursday from May 13 to June 26, 2025.
 
📍 Tuesdays: Tsi Snaihne School Gym
📍 Thursdays: Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (bottom level)
🕔 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
 
These classes are open to all fitness levels and are suitable for ages 14 and up. Exercises can be modified to meet your individual needs.
 
Please remember to bring clean indoor sneakers and a water bottle. Masks are optional, but if you’re feeling unwell, we kindly ask that you stay home.
 
For more information, please contact Krista Lee Oakes at 613-575-2341 ext. 3239 or email healthpromotionandprevention@akwesasne.ca.
 
Jun
14
Sat
Father’s Day Lacrosse Game & Bubba-Q @ A'nowara'ko:wa Arena
Jun 14 @ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Celebrate 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 Bubba-Q — we’ll have food, drinks, family-friendly activities, and great prizes! 🎉

📅 Date: Saturday, June 14
🕙 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
📍 Location: A’nowara’ko:wa Arena

No registration required — just show up and enjoy! Let’s make it a Father’s Day to remember.

 

Jun
17
Tue
Boot Camp Fitness
Jun 17 @ 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM
Looking to get active and feel stronger this spring? Join the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program for their free Boot Camp Fitness classes happening every Tuesday and Thursday from May 13 to June 26, 2025.
 
📍 Tuesdays: Tsi Snaihne School Gym
📍 Thursdays: Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (bottom level)
🕔 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
 
These classes are open to all fitness levels and are suitable for ages 14 and up. Exercises can be modified to meet your individual needs.
 
Please remember to bring clean indoor sneakers and a water bottle. Masks are optional, but if you’re feeling unwell, we kindly ask that you stay home.
 
For more information, please contact Krista Lee Oakes at 613-575-2341 ext. 3239 or email healthpromotionandprevention@akwesasne.ca.
 
Jun
18
Wed
Green Food Bag Pick-Up @ Kanonhkwa'tsheri:io Health Facility
Jun 18 @ 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

MCA Community Health Services would like to remind the community that Tetewatska:hon – Green Food Bag Pickup happens once a month from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility.

Please bring your own reusable bags! Any green food bags not picked up by 5 p.m. will be donated to a local food pantry.

If you have any questions, please contact CHS at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220.

ℹ️ Learn more about the Green Food Bag Program and how to sign up at: http://www.akwesasne.ca/mca-green-food-bag-program/

 

Jun
19
Thu
Boot Camp Fitness
Jun 19 @ 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM
Looking to get active and feel stronger this spring? Join the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program for their free Boot Camp Fitness classes happening every Tuesday and Thursday from May 13 to June 26, 2025.
 
📍 Tuesdays: Tsi Snaihne School Gym
📍 Thursdays: Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (bottom level)
🕔 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
 
These classes are open to all fitness levels and are suitable for ages 14 and up. Exercises can be modified to meet your individual needs.
 
Please remember to bring clean indoor sneakers and a water bottle. Masks are optional, but if you’re feeling unwell, we kindly ask that you stay home.
 
For more information, please contact Krista Lee Oakes at 613-575-2341 ext. 3239 or email healthpromotionandprevention@akwesasne.ca.
 
Jun
20
Fri
MCA Closed — National Indigenous Peoples Day
Jun 20 all day

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s offices will be closed on Friday, June 20 in observance of National Indigenous Peoples Day.

Essential services and 24-hour care facilities will remain operational. Offices will resume normal business hours on Monday, June 23.

Jun
23
Mon
Kana:takon District Meeting @ Kana:takon Recreation Center
Jun 23 @ 6:00 PM
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to invite the residents of Kana:takon to a district meeting on Monday, June 23 at the Kana:takon Recreation Center, 6 p.m. start time.
 
Council encourages community members to attend the meetings to receive updates and information. If you have any questions regarding these meetings, please do not hesitate to contact the Mohawk Government Office at 613-575-2250.