AHKWESAHSNE MOHAWK BOARD OF EDUCATION — TRUSTEE ELECTION NOTICE

The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education has requested that an election be held for the upcoming Board of Trustees opening seats: – One (1) 3-year term District of Kana:takon – One (1) 3-year term District of Kawehno:ke – Two (2) 3-year term District of Tsi Snaih:ne Nominations will be held on Saturday, July 12th, 2025 from 9:00 am to 12:00 […]

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KIDS WILDERNESS PROGRAM

The ACFS Traditional Support Unit, MCA Land-Based Healing, and Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness have joined forces to offer an exciting Kids Wilderness Program for youth ages 7 and up!   Get ready for nature-filled fun featuring: 🥾 Hiking🛶 Paddling🔥 Wilderness skills📖 Traditional storytelling & teachings…and so much more!   Program Dates & Start Times: Saturday, July 5 | 9:00 a.m. Thursday, […]

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BERRY BASKET WORKSHOP

Celebrate summer and berry season with the MCA Land-Based Healing Program! Join us for a special evening of basket making, led by Good Mind Design. 🍓   🗓 Date: Friday, June 27, 2025🕔 Time: 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.📍 Location: HEAL Lodge (1516 River Road, Tsi Snaihne)   Together, we’ll learn how to make beautiful berry baskets — a hands-on way […]

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WHEELS OF JOY: KAWEHNO:KE REC COMMITTEE GIFTS BIKES TO GRADS

On June 25, the Kawehno:ke Recreation Committee generously gifted brand-new bikes to students in the AMS Early Years program (K3, K4, K5A & K5B) in celebration of their graduation!   These bikes were given to promote fun, fitness, freedom, friendship, and independence – encouraging our youngest learners to stay active, build confidence, and enjoy a healthy lifestyle.    Niawenhkó:wa to […]

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GOOD MEDICINE & MEMORIES: ACFS HOSTS A DAY FOR DADS

On June 14, 2025, Akwesasne Child & Family Services was honored to host a special Father’s Day gathering filled with spirit, culture, and connection. The day featured traditional lacrosse teachings, followed by a meaningful Father and Son Medicine Game — a celebration of family, tradition, and wellness through sport.   A heartfelt niawenhkó:wa goes out to our esteemed Traditional Knowledge […]

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A SUCCESSFUL WEEKEND OF PET WELLNESS & PREVENTION

The recent Pet Wellness Clinic held in Akwesasne from June 13–15 was a huge success — thanks to the incredible collaboration between the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society and the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne! Over the course of three days: ✔️ 60 spay/neuter surgeries were completed ✔️ 16 wellness appointments were provided ✔️ An estimated 3,300 unplanned puppies and kittens […]

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FLOWERS, FISHING & FRIENDSHIP: A WEEK WITH OUR TOTAS

The amazing staff and awesome totas at Iakhihsohtha Lodge have been very busy this past week! Our superstar team continues to keep our residents active, engaged, and thriving! Staff recently participated in a team-building activity that brought out their creativity and camaraderie. Each department worked together to design and decorate flower pots, engaging in some friendly competition to see who […]

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KAHÉHTAKON IAKWAIÉNTHOS NE AKWÁ:TSIRE: GARDEN PLANTING KITS

The MCA Department of Health’s Community Health Services and Land-Based Healing Program are excited to launch the first session of their new Cultivation Series — starting with free Community Garden Planting Kits for Akwesasronon! These kits are a great way to get your garden growing and support a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle. Each planting kit will include:🌱 Growing bags🌱 Soil🌱 […]

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CELEBRATING AKWESASNE ART: KIRBY THOMPSON’S MURAL UNVEILED AT SIBC

On June 19, the Seaway International Bridge Corporation (SIBC) proudly hosted a meaningful and vibrant event celebrating the unveiling of a new mural ‘Three Sisters’ by Kirby Thompson, a talented Akwesasronon artist and daughter of Chief Vince Thompson of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA). Kirby, who also works with SIBC, continues to use her art to uplift and reflect […]

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SUNSHINE & SMILES DELIVERED TO TOTAS & STAFF AT TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE

Our beloved totas were recently treated to a scrumptious luncheon from none other than the local favourite, Sunshine Chinese Food Restaurant!    The residents were absolutely overjoyed to indulge in their favourite dishes, along with some new sampler dishes that Sunshine asked the residents and staff to try before adding them to their full menu. Talk about a tasty sneak […]

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