The 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 […]

The MCA Department of Health’s Traditional Medicines Program is pleased to offer a unique mentorship opportunity for community members interested in learning about traditional medicine practices. Participants will gain hands-on experience in: 🌿 Identifying medicinal plants🌿 Harvesting in various environments🌿 Processing plants into traditional medicines Program Details: No prior experience required Must be comfortable walking in swamps, fields, and forests […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health is announcing its 2025 Health Fair to the Akwesasne community. The 2025 Health Fair will take place at the Snye Recreation Center on May 22, 2025 from 1:00 – 6:00 p.m. This event will be free and open to the public. The 2025 Health Fair will feature interactive tables, demonstrations, screenings, assessments, […]

The MCA Department of Health’s (DOH) Clinical Care Services (Sector 4) would like to extend a warm welcome to our new Nurse Practitioner (NP), Chelsea Albright. Chelsea will be providing clinical care services at the Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic for the upcoming Saturday clinics, as well as offering some additional clinical service days during the week. Chelsea has been a dedicated […]

The MCA Department of Health’s (DOH) Clinical Care Services (Sector 4) would like to extend a warm welcome to our new Nurse Practitioner (NP), Olivier Lemay. Olivier will be providing clinical care services at the Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic. In response to the community’s request for weekend primary care services, Olivier will be offering Saturday clinics at the KMC starting in […]

Join MCA’s Registered Dietitian, Anne-Charlotte George, as she cooks up protein pancakes with stewed apples, using fresh, affordable produce from the MCA Green Food Bag! Eating well doesn’t have to break the bank — support this community initiative and enjoy delicious, wholesome meals at home. Learn more about the Green Food Program at: www.akwesasne.ca/mca-green-food-bag-program  

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Jordan’s Principle, named in memory of Jordan River Anderson, a young boy from Norway House Cree Nation. In 2005, Jordan’s family gave the sacred gift of his name to ensure that all First Nations children can access the care and support they need, when they need it. Join us on Friday, May 9 […]