The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Department of Infrastructure, Housing and Environment (DIHE) is pleased to announce a new infrastructure and housing project for 2023-2024. Infrastructure and site prep will begin in October 2023 on Hawthorne Road in Tsi Snaihne. The project will consist of road extension, hydro and waterline extension, and septic installation for apartment units. Five 3-bedroom […]
Read moreThe MCA Dept. of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment’s Housing Sector would like to share some seasonal advice for home maintenance with the community!
Read moreOn Wednesday, August 23, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Infrastructure, Housing and Environment (DIHE) presented a cheque to Fort Garry Fire Trucks for the manufacturing and delivery of a brand new fire engine to the Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department. Fire Chief Issac McDonald accepted the beautiful new truck on behalf of HAVFD and Station #3. The […]
Read moreIt was a turtle-y awesome time at the MCA Environment Program’s turtle release party! Snapping turtles are an at-risk species and the Environment team works hard to protect eggs from vulnerable nests and enhance hatchling survival rates. Our program found this turtle clutch and relocated it to an incubator, where they successfully hatched and were ready to return to […]
Read moreThe MCA Environment Program is hosting a bat box assembly workshop! Join us to learn the benefits of bats and build nest boxes to provide homes for them. When: Wednesday, July 5 (5:30 PM – 9 PM)Where: Generations Park Pavilion If you have any questions or would like to register, please reach out to Maegan Mitchell at maegan.mitchell@akwesasne.ca. […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment (DIHE) would like to inform the community that asphalt paving is scheduled to occur on Wednesday, June 14 (weather dependent) as part of the Park Street-Hilltop Drive Project in Kana:takon. There will be road closures and traffic detours in various locations. Please use caution when driving through the detours, reduce speed […]
Read moreCome join us on June 3, 2023 from 9 AM to 2 PM at the St. Regis Recreation Center or at our other check-in locations: Adams’ Marina and the A’nonwara’ko:wa Arena. This year’s event will include a shoreline cleanup (St. Regis and Snye) and a roadside cleanup within Akwesasne. Pre-registration is encouraged. The online volunteer registration form and […]
Read moreHappy Compost Awareness Week! For more information and resources on composting, reach out to the MCA Environment Program’s Waste Coordinator, Jacey Hall, at jacey.hall@akwesasne.ca.
Read moreJoin the MCA Environment Program for a bookmark-making class! The class was rescheduled and will be held on Thursday, April 27. Spots are limited to 5 participants. Register by emailing keri.horne-burns@akwesasne.ca. The class will be held from 5-7 p.m. at the Environment Lab, located next to CIA #3 on Kawehno:ke.
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