The Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care facility (LTC) is hosting the workshop “Helping Families Understand Dementia with Josee.” The workshop will be hosted by Josée Desrochers Luduc, Education Coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Society of Cornwall & District. The workshop will take place on Monday, June 16 at the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care facility’s South Activity Room from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. […]
Read moreThe MCA Land-Based Healing Program is hosting a Ratiweras (Thunder) Teachings & Clay Pipe-Making Class — come learn, listen, and create in this hands-on workshop led by Nihahsennaa Peters! 📅 Monday, June 9 🕔 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. 📍 Kawehno:ke Recreation Center Limited to 10 participants — call Lynden Chubb at 613-575-2250 ext. 3100 to register. Participants will be selected […]
Read moreOn June 2, members of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne spent the day at Thompson Island Cultural Camp — reconnecting with our land, culture, and one another. The day was filled with meaningful activities and teachings, all made possible by our incredible MCA programs and staff. From paddling the shores of Thompson Island to learning about land rights and practicing […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health’s Elder Services Program is pleased to offer lawn care assistance for eligible elders living in the northern portion of Akwesasne. 🌿 WHO CAN APPLY?This service is available to Akwesasne residents who:• Are 60 years of age or older• Are no longer physically able to perform lawn care• Do not have family support available to assist• […]
Read moreIn response to the rising need of a detox center within our own community, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health opened the Sahatihará:ne Detox Center (SDC). With the doors to the detox center being open for many months, there have been many misconceptions on what a detox center does, and what it does not, for a person’s recovery […]
Read moreFeeling overwhelmed? Need someone to talk to? The MCA Department of Health’s Mental Health & Wellness Sector offers confidential support for both community members and employees. Therapy and addictions counselling are available through virtual and phone appointments, as well as in-person sessions at satellite locations throughout Cornwall. We can also connect you with trusted community partners for additional […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service was honored to spend a heartwarming afternoon at the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility, sharing lunch and laughter with our beloved totas! A special nia:wen goes out to Community Service Officer Nathan Thompson and Marcey Thompson of Akwesasne Child & Family Services for their kindness and dedication. We also extend our deepest thanks to […]
Read moreIakhihsohtha Lodge celebrated the dedicated and loving nurses who provide care to all the tota’s at the lodge. Lodge staff extend our deepest gratitude to our incredible team of nurses. Their unwavering dedication, compassion, and hard work are the backbone of our community, and we are immensely proud of the care they provide every day. To honor our nurses, […]
Read moreThe amazing staff at Iakhihsohtha Lodge recently treated our totas to a heartwarming Mother’s Day Brunch — and it was a day to remember! Residents enjoyed a delicious meal with their families, followed by a lively game of bingo. The lucky winner took home a beautiful floral arrangement handcrafted by our very own Cindy Lazore. A huge nia:wen to […]
Read moreYour health, your wellness, your community! The latest MCA Community Health Newsletter is here, bringing you essential tips on budget-friendly healthy eating, mental health, sun safety, and more.
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