Ready to be the best babysitter on the block? Akwesasne Child & Family Services is offering a Babysitting Course for youth ages 11–14! 📅 Friday, May 2 🕘 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 📍 St. Regis Recreation Center Learn the skills, safety tips, and confidence you need to start babysitting with care! To register or learn more, contact falan.francis@akwesasne.ca.
Read moreReady to sharpen your kitchen skills? 🍳 Akwesasne Child & Family Services invites you to a hands-on Cooking Safety Class with Chef Falan and Chef Keisha! Learn the dos and don’ts of cooking chicken safely — and leave with three delicious meals ready to freeze and enjoy later. 📅 Date: Wednesday, April 30🕠 Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.📍 Location: St. Regis Recreation […]
Read moreOver the past month, a group of aspiring runway stars took their first confident steps into the world of modeling through the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Model Bootcamp, hosted by the Department of Economic Development. After weeks of hard work and hands-on training, participants wrapped up the program on Saturday, April 26, with a mock fashion show featuring the stunning […]
Read moreThe elected representatives of six Haudenosaunee communities have officially signed the Nation-to-Nation Trade and Commerce Protocol Agreement, marking a significant step in revitalizing traditional trade relationships and strengthening inter-nation partnerships within the Iroquois Caucus. The agreement brings together the Six Nations of the Grand River, Mohawks of Akwesasne, Mohawks of Kahnawa:ke, Mohawks of Kanehsata:ke, Mohawks of the Bay of […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, April 24 at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center, 6 p.m. start time. The MCA General Meeting will be a hybrid event (in-person and virtual). To receive the Zoom meeting link, please email meetings@akwesasne.ca. Questions and comments can also be sent to this email prior to the General Meeting for Council […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Community Fund Review Team, on behalf of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, is pleased to announce that applications to receive funding from the Akwesasne Community Fund are now available. Council has set aside a portion of the revenue received from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLGC) to support various initiatives that might not otherwise receive government funding. […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Chief Electoral Officer, Cheryl Jacobs, has provided the official results of the by-election for the Akwesasne Membership Board (District of Kana:takon) that was held on Saturday, April 5, 2025. No appeals were filed by the deadline of 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Official Results for One (1) Seat—Kana:takon 4-Year Term (time remaining): Cody […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Chief Electoral Officer has provided the following unofficial results of the Akwesasne Membership Board By-Election, which was held on Saturday, April 5, 2025. UNOFFICIAL RESULTS Kana:takon District — One (1) seat for a 4-year term (time remaining): Cody David — 33 votesRachel Smoke-Wheatley — 14 votes Unofficial Candidate Elected: Cody David Any appeals to the […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is seeking donations for Safe Haven Bundles, an initiative providing essential go-bags to individuals and families escaping domestic violence. These bundles offer comfort and critical resources to those in need. AFWP is accepting donations of: 🎁 Gift Cards (groceries, gas, clothing, local restaurants, etc.)🛁 Personal Care Items (toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant, shampoo, conditioner, soap, etc.)🌿 Wellness […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is aware of the concerns surrounding Bill 84 and its potential impact on Indigenous rights. This proposed law aims to enforce a single culture, language, and set of values in Quebec, which has raised questions about how it may affect First Nations communities. MCA has been actively working with Quebec’s Minister Responsible for Indigenous […]
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