RED RIBBON WEEK 2019 — WEAR RED DAY
Monday, October 21 is Wear Red Day — wear any red piece of clothing to show your support for a drug-free life!
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AKWESASNE PET WELLNESS DAYS — OCTOBER 2019
Due to the overwhelming response for the Pet Wellness Clinic appointments, a second evening has been added for Thursday, October 24. MCA’s Akwesasne Justice Department has partnered with the Toronto Humane Society & Grand River Veterinary to offer an animal wellness clinic with low cost spay/neutering of dogs and cats. The Wellness Clinic Appointment costs $25 per pet, which will include […]
Read moreOMC — HERBS FOR HEART
Join the OMC for a workshop on herbs to support cardiovascular health! When: Thursday, October 17 | 2 PM – 4 PMWhere: Tri-District Elders Lodge | Kawehno:ke Share stories and information that will support your family on a lifetime path of strong, healthy hearts. To register or for more information, please contact the OMC at 613-938-2229 or at kpeters@onkwehonwemidwives.com.
Read moreONKWEHONWE MIDWIVES COLLECTIVE — OCTOBER 2019 EVENTS
Check out all the events being held this month by the OMC! For more information, contact the OMC at 613-938-2229 or at kpeters@onkwehonwemidwives.com.
Read moreOMC — WAVE OF LIGHT
Show your support for mom and families on Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day — light a candle and join the worldwide wave of light as we remember the little ones that lit up our lives. When: Tuesday, October 15 | 6:30 PM – 8 PMWhere: Cultural Art Park | Hogansburg Candles will be lit at 7 PM. For more […]
Read moreASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS TOURING AKWESASNE
A large delegation of directors and staff from the Assembly of First Nations are touring Akwesasne today, with representatives from the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne joining them. AFN, which represents all First Nations people across Canada, has moved their main headquarters to a new location on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island), with their “sister office” located in the capital city of Ottawa. […]
Read moreWANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT JORDAN’S PRINCIPLE?
IFN Jordan’s Principle Navigators will be offering assistance in completing applications and answering questions at an upcoming information session! When: Tuesday, October 8 | 6 PM – 8 PMWhere: Kana:takon Recreation Center Applications can also be completed with Navigators at the following dates/locations:• Wednesday, October 9 — A’nowara’ko:wa Arena — 10 AM – 6 PM• Thursday, October 10 — Iohahi:io […]
Read moreAKWESASNE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION PUBLIC COMMENT SESSION 2019
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has established an Akwesasne Legislative Commission to oversee, receive community input and provide community guidance and direction in the development of Akwesasne Laws. The Akwesasne Legislative Commission is announcing that the annual Public Comment Session will be held: Thursday, October 17, 20196 PM – 8 PMKawehno:ke Recreation Centre The Public Comment Session is an opportunity […]
Read more2019-2020 AKWESASNE HEATING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program will once again be offered for the upcoming 2019-2020 winter months. The eligibility application process now includes Akwesasronon who are residing within the municipal boundary of the City of Cornwall, Ontario, provided the applicant is a registered member of the Mohawk Council of […]
Read moreMCA SEEKING INPUT ON TRADITIONAL LAND-USE SURVEY FOR THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN AND RICHELIEU RIVER AREAS
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is hosting a community-wide survey regarding traditional practices that have and/or continue to be practiced in the Lake Champlain and Richelieu River systems. The traditional practices include activities such as hunting, fishing, camping, and harvesting of other resources such as berries, medicines and other plants. Only general areas and activities will be listed on the […]
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