The MCA Environment Program is hosting an overnight camping trip to Thousand Island National Park! Akwesasronon youth (ages 10+) are invited to join us on October 21-22, 2024, for a weekend of adventure, including a scavenger hunt, fishing, and a chance to learn how to set a nightline! 🐟 Otentik accommodations and meals are provided! Got questions or want to […]
Read moreJoin the MCA Environment Program on Thursday, October 17, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Akwesasne Housing Authority to share your thoughts on the Remedial Action Plan for the St. Lawrence River, developed in partnership with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe. We’ll be focusing on how we can collaborate to address the environmental issues affecting our waters. […]
Read moreJoin us for a community meeting on the MCA Environment Program’s Sturgeon Restoration Project! We are seeking input from experienced sturgeon fishermen regarding the best areas to survey for habitat restoration. Date: November 6, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Akwesasne Mohawk Housing Authority (378 NY-37 A, Akwesasne, NY) Enjoy food and refreshments, plus honoraria for attendees for providing valuable feedback! […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is seeking three community members (one from each district of Kawehno:ke, Kana:takon, and Tsi Snaihne) to sit on the Mohawk Council Housing Authority. These individuals will represent the community’s perspective and interests in the Housing Authority, which is also made up of MCA staff and Chiefs. The community representatives will be expected to attend regular […]
Read moreLearn how to make your waste work for you at the MCA Environment Program’s upcoming composting workshop! When: Thursday, August 22 (4-6 p.m.)Where: SRMT Agricultural Farm (142 Blair Road, Bombay) Space is limited, email jayden.smoke@akwesasne.ca to secure a spot. Registration closes on Monday, August 19.
Read moreThe MCA Environment Program is hosting an e-waste collection drive from August 5-16, 2024! Accepted items:• Computer monitors• Printers• Televisions• Keyboards• Cameras• Laptops• Car batteries E-waste items can be dropped off at the Environment Program office, located at CIA #3 on Kawehno:ke. If you have any questions, please call 613-575-2250 ext. 1048 or email jayden.smoke@akwesasne.ca.
Read moreDiscover the art of tea-making with our new series, Tea-ology: Exploring the Perfect Brew! 🌿 Join the MCA Environment Program for the first session on Thursday, August 1 at Tsiionkwanatiio, starting at 4:30 p.m. Space is limited, email tsiakoseriio@akwesasne.ca to reserve your spot today. In this session, Jessica Shenandoah will guide us through the medicinal benefits of various […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Infrastructure, Housing and Environment (DIHE) requests proposals from interested contractors for the following in Tsi Snaihne: Site construction/preparation for five triplex apartment buildings Construction of five triplex, semi-passive apartment buildings Sealed bids will be received by DIHE’s Housing Sector at CIA Building #3 (101 Tewesateni Road, Kawehno:ke). Closing date: Monday, July 22, 2024 at […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Dept. of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment (DIHE) along with the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) would like to share information with the community on the process underway for the evaluation and upgrading of our three schools’ air conditioning units. Presently, each school is without complete air conditioning, and this is due to the […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is currently exploring options for emergency services facilities in the district of Tsi Snaihne and the community’s input is being sought. The Hogansburg-Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department Station #3, located at 1320 River Road in the district of Tsi Snaihne, is in need of upgrade or replacement. MCA is exploring the options available and would […]
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