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The MCA Department of Health would like to announce that their COVID-19 testing site has been relocated to Third Street in Kana:takon (St. Regis). The mobile testing unit will be stored for the fall & winter months. We anticipate re-activating the mobile unit in the spring of 2021. If you have questions about COVID-19 and testing, please call the MCA […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s non-essential programs and offices will be closed to the public on Wednesdays in order for staff to manage COVID-19 preparations and build employee morale. Essential programs, 24-hour facilities, and some other programs and offices will remain open. The following programs and offices are among those that are OPEN on Wednesdays: Community Health Medical Clinics including […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program’s monthly newsletter includes important updates and information — see the PDF below to learn more about flu season, tummy time moves for your baby, how to prevent falls for elders and more.
Read moreGifted by the Ted Nolan Foundation, the Indigenous Institutes Consortium has partnered with Indspire to continue the legacy of the Rose Nolan Memorial Scholarship through the Building Brighter Futures: Bursaries, Scholarships & Awards Program. The deadline is approaching, so get your application in soon. For more information or to apply, please visit: https://indspire.ca/programs/students/bursaries-scholarships/
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health would like to announce that they will be offering a drive-through seasonal influenza vaccination clinic at the Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic. This is in addition to the previous launch of the 2020-2021 Universal Influenza Immunization Program. To reduce the risk of severe illness that could potentially arise from co-infection with COVID-19 and […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program will once again be offered for the upcoming 2020-2021 winter months. The eligibility application process now includes Akwesasronon who are residing within the municipal boundary of the City of Cornwall, Ontario, provided the applicant is a registered member of the Mohawk Council of […]
Read moreStarting on October 19, 2020, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will begin using a standardized primary (threshold) question for all vehicles arriving to the CBSA Port of Entry in Cornwall. The purpose of the question is to recognize the mixed traffic corridor and that not all people or vehicles arriving to the port have left Canada. MCA and CBSA […]
Read moreBeginning on Oct. 21, 2020, all Mohawk Council of Akwesasne non-essential offices and programs will be closed to the public every Wednesday, in order for sanitation of workspaces and public areas to take place. The closure will also give staff the opportunity to make plans and preparations for COVID-19 measures while supporting employee morale. Programs that will remain operational include […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that assistance with the Federal Indian Day School Class Action is limited to the mailing or electronic submission of the forms and supporting documents. The law firm Gowling WLG is providing assistance with filling out forms and legal advice to all claimants at this time, with in-person assistance sessions […]
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