Category: DCSS

DCSS CALL FOR SERVICE: ENHANCING WELL-BEING THROUGH PREVENTION SERVICES

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Community and Social Services (DCSS) is issuing a call out to organizations passionate about enhancing the well-being of children and families within our community through prevention services. We recognize the critical role of early intervention and support in fostering healthy family dynamics and child development. As such, we invite proposals from organizations capable […]

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HYDRO QUEBEC SCHEDULED POWER OUTAGE ON MAY 9

MCA OFFICES & AMBE SCHOOLS IN SNYE & SAINT CLOSING   Hydro Quebec has notified the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne of a scheduled power outage in the districts of Kana:takon and Tsi Snaihne taking place on Thursday, May 9, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The purpose of the outage is for service and maintenance. The following early closures […]

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MCA ANNOUNCES HIRING OF NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is proud to announce the appointment of Mose A. Herne, Akwesasronon, as the new Executive Director, effective May 6, 2024. Mose’s community roots and leadership background made him the ideal choice after a rigorous selection process that began in November 2023.   The Executive Director oversees the daily operations of the organization, offering strategic […]

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PATRICK DAVID NAMED WATER OPERATOR OF THE YEAR

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to congratulate Patrick David for recently being named “Operator of the Year” by the Aboriginal Water & Wastewater Association of Ontario (AWWAO).   Mr. David is the Operator in Charge (OIC) of the St. Regis Water Treatment Plan, part of MCA’s Water/Wastewater Program. As an OIC, he is tasked with maintaining the water […]

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ARENA PLAYGROUND & SPLASH PAD PROJECT TO BEGIN

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Economic Development would like to inform the community that the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena Playground & Splash Pad Project is scheduled to commence the first week of May 2024.   This project is expected to last approximately 8-10 weeks with an anticipated completion date in July 2024.   As we embark on this exciting venture, […]

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MCA HOSTS ELECTORAL OFFICERS TRAINING & SWEARING-IN CEREMONY

Recently, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne held an Electoral Officers Training for the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Deputy Electoral/Referendum Officers (DEO/DRO), and Uniformed Security Personnel (USP).   Congratulations to our newest Chief Electoral Officer and Deputy Electoral/Referendum Officers that will be serving their terms for the next three years: Theresa Thompson, CEODakota Caldwell, DEO/DROArlene David, DEO/DROMaryann Jacobs, DEO/DROMargaret Thomas-Jock, DEO/DROAshley […]

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NOTICE OF NOMINATIONS FOR MCA GENERAL ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that nominations of the eligible Mohawk members of Akwesasne will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2024, beginning at 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. for the purpose of nominating candidates for the positions of Grand Chief and District Chiefs for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, for the next ensuing term.  There are four District Chiefs positions […]

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HOME ALONE SAFETY TRAINING

Akwesasne Child & Family Services (ACFS) is hosting a home alone safety training with First Aid Canada! This training is open to youth ages 9-11 who haven’t already received certification. When: April 20, 2024 (9 a.m. – 4 p.m.)Where: Kawehno:ke Recreation Center Space is limited so register soon! For more information, or to sign up for the training, please contact […]

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NOTES OF KNOWLEDGE: HOW TERES ADAMS IS HARMONIZING OUR HERITAGE

In the realm of language and cultural preservation, Teres Konwarihwaień:ni Adams strikes a chord. Teres has dedicated her expansive and commendable career to teaching Kanien’kéha. Through innovative methods, perseverance and an unwavering commitment to the Mohawk culture, she is doing her part in revitalizing the language—all through the power of music.   Teres joined the Department of Language and Culture […]

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DOH WELCOMES DR. DARADICH TO AKWESASNE MEDICAL CLINIC

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) would like to extend a warm welcome to Dr. Daradich. Dr. Daradich will be seeing patients in the Akwesasne Medical Clinic (AMC) located in the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility starting on April 11, 2024. As a family physician, Dr. Daradich can see any patient, from babies to the elderly.   Dr. Daradich […]

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