Events
What a perfect day at Barnhart Beach! Nia:wen to everyone who joined the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program to celebrate Pride Month. It was a beautiful afternoon filled with sunshine, laughter, and connection. There were fun games, many family-friendly activities, beach yoga, and tasty food and drinks. A big thank you as well to all those who helped make the event […]
Read moreThe totas at the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) facility were treated to the acoustic sounds of the Woodsmoke Bluegrass Band. The residents thoroughly loved the music and the performance by the band. The staff and residents of the LTC would like to thank Tom and Amanda Smart from Akwesasne Duty Free for gifting the totas a band for their Friday […]
Read moreDive into summer fun with the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program on June 30 at Barnhart Beach! From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., enjoy games, family-friendly activities, beach yoga, and tasty food and drinks. 🏖️ Everyone’s invited — let’s celebrate Pride Month and soak up the sunshine together! 🌈☀️
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services is hosting a Youth Emergency First Aid & CPR Class for ages 10–15 — a hands-on way to build confidence and learn how to respond in real emergencies. 📅 Saturday, June 14 🕘 9 AM – 4 PM 📍 St. Regis Recreation Center In just one day, youth will gain life-saving skills, essential safety knowledge, […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) stands in strong and unequivocal opposition to Ontario’s Bill 5: Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act. This legislation is a direct attack on Indigenous rights, treaty responsibilities, and environmental protection. Bill 5 proposes changes that would allow developers to bypass archaeological assessments, which then puts sacred burial sites, ceremonial grounds, and ancestral lands […]
Read moreCommunity Health Services and the Land-Based Healing Program are offering a community gardening event for Akwesasne residents. This is the first session in their cultivation series. The event will take place on June 5th at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. CHS and LBH staff will be distributing gardening kits that consist of growing bags, soil, and vegetables […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is thrilled to announce the 2025 Junior Police Academy, running August 18–22, 2025. This unique opportunity invites Akwesasronon youth ages 12–17 to step into the exciting world of law enforcement! 👮🛥️🔍 Hands-on training includes: Marine Patrol Forensic Identification Police Tools Tactical and more! 🗓️ Applications will be accepted from June 16 – July 7 (by 4 […]
Read moreOn Tuesday, June 3, the Akwesasne Child & Family Services (ACFS) Traditional Support Unit welcomed guest speaker Samantha Doxtator for a meaningful and memorable evening focused on Haudenosaunee Astronomy. Samantha delivered an engaging and insightful presentation that beautifully intertwined Haudenosaunee physical and celestial knowledge with universal astronomy. Attendees were captivated by her unique visual journey, crafted in collaboration with […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Public Safety invites proposals from qualified and experienced Forensic Officers to submit proposals for forensic services to the Akwesasne Mohawk Police (AMPS). The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is committed to maintaining the highest standards of criminal investigation and seeks to engage a skilled forensic officer to enhance its capabilities. If you have any […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne welcomes community members to attend the annual community holiday dinners! The dinners will be held from 5-7 p.m. on the following dates: Monday, December 11Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center Wednesday, December 13Kana:takon Recreation Center Thursday, December 14Kawehno:ke Recreation Center Join us for free food and festivities, like photos with Santa. Hope to see you […]
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