The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment is inviting tenders for the renovations for the DCSS Whoville Outreach Building, along with the construction of a new basement walkout. The scope of work includes the supply of all materials, all required equipment, labour and services to construct a new basement walkout stair to grade, including additional repairs […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment (DIHE) is inviting tenders for the development of the Kana:takon (St. Regis) Beach Waterfront Project. The new community beach will be located at the St. Regis Recreation Center in Kana:takon (St. Regis), Quebec. The scope of work includes the supply and installation of all necessary materials, equipment, labour, and […]
Read moreOn Tuesday, June 3, the MCA Environment Program joined Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for a fun and educational day outdoors — combining culture, gardening, and environmental learning for local students! Last year, students from Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School (AMS) visited the OPG site to help plant gardens and learn about traditional growing practices. This year, AMS students returned — and […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment is pleased to launch the First Nations Child and Family Services (FNCFS) Home Repair Program — an initiative designed to support Akwesasne families with essential home repairs. This program is available to community members living with children under 18 who need critical repairs to their primary residence, such […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment (DIHE) is inviting tenders for the preparation and development of a walking path at Tsi Snaihne School. Interested contractors are asked to submit sealed tenders to the attention of DIHE Director Leslie Papineau. Tenders will be accepted at the Cornwall Island Administration Building No. 3 until 11:00 a.m. on […]
Read moreJoin us on Saturday, May 31 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. as we come together to care for our land and waters during the Akwesasne Spring Clean-Up! This year, we’re teaming up with Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness to add a special shoreline clean-up by kayak — a great opportunity to protect the river, earn volunteer hours, and enjoy time […]
Read moreWhat a turnout for the Earth Day Tree and Seed Giveaway held on Saturday, April 26, at the Travis Solomon Lacrosse Box! Akwesasronon enjoyed a morning filled with educational booths, activities, and free tree and seed giveaways, all while celebrating the 2025 theme: “Our power, our planet.” Niawenhkó:wa to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Environment Division for organizing such a […]
Read moreOn Saturday, April 12, the MCA Environment Program hosted a Black Ash Bookmark Workshop with Carrie Hill of Chill Baskets, where participants got hands-on and crafted their own traditional bookmarks from black ash — just in time for some new spring reads! Five lucky bookworms also went home with a book by an Indigenous author! The day included catering by […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment (DIHE) is pleased to welcome Daryl Seymour as the new Capital Planning & Development Engineer. As a dedicated community member from Akwesasne, Daryl brings valuable experience, insight, and a deep understanding of the community’s infrastructure needs. A Licensed Professional Engineer and graduate of Bucknell University with a degree in […]
Read moreJoin the Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Environment Division for their annual Earth Day Tree & Seed Giveaway! 🌍 📅 Saturday, April 26⏰ 9 AM – 12 PM 📍 Travis Solomon Lacrosse Box (Generations Park) Stop by for giveaways, resources, and a chance to connect with others who care about the environment. The MCA […]
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