The Akwesasne Rights and Research Office (ARRO) is informing the community that printed copies of the New York State Land Claim Settlement Agreement are now available.  Community members can pick up copies at the front desk of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Administrative Building #1 (A-Frame), Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  For more information, contact the […]

The Akwesasne Rights and Research Office is looking back at 35 years of service!   The Akwesasne Rights and Research Office (ARRO) started in 1989 as the Akwesasne Land Claims Office to provide technical support and research for land claims filed against the Canadian Government. The office was renamed to the Aboriginal Rights and Research Office (now Akwesasne Rights and […]

In recognition of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, the Akwesasne Rights and Research Office (ARRO) would like to honour the late Salli M. K. Benedict. Salli started ARRO at the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne in 1991, and it is because of her hard work and commitment that our community’s land claims are being negotiated and settled today.   […]