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HOME BLOOD WORK VISITS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE DUE TO STAFFING SHORTAGE The Akwesasne Medical Clinic (AMC) is notifying the community that blood test clinic appointments are available at the clinic in Kana:takon. However, due to staffing shortage, home blood work visit services are unable to be provided at this time. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. If […]
Read moreJoin the MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program and Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness for a pride paddle in honour of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month! When: Saturday, September 16Where: Clear Pond, NY Transportation is available. Pick-up will be at 9 a.m. at Speedway (HR Parking Lot). There is a limited supply of kayaks available and food will be provided […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program’s monthly women’s group with Traditional Medicines will be hosting part two of their workshop on traditional pottery. Join us on Wednesday, September 6 from 5-6:30 p.m. at the St. Regis Recreation Center. If you have any questions, please contact WHW Traditional Medicines at 613-575-2341 ext. 3100.
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Chief Electoral Officer has released the unofficial results of the Kawehno:ke By-Election held on September 2, 2023. CANDIDATE TOTAL VOTES Lloyd Benedict 5 Thomas Francis 27 Rosemary Montour-Square 9 Melissa/Iakowi:he’ne’ Oakes 8 Lacey Sarah Pierce 37 Vincent Thompson 91 DJ White 14 Any appeals to the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne By-Election in relation […]
Read moreSeptember is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. The MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is inviting you to join us for a variety of events throughout the month. WHW has partnered up with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness and more for activities designed to acknowledge those affected by suicide, raise awareness, and connect individuals with community and support […]
Read moreOn August 31st, the SRMT Alcoholism/Chemical Dependency Program, MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program, and Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service teamed up for their annual event in honour of International Overdose Awareness Day. Luminaries lit up the Tewathahita Walking Trail at Generations Park as community members honoured their loved ones lost to overdosing and raised awareness of the opioid epidemic. […]
Read more“As a Voter of the Mohawks of Akwesasne, do you agree to and approve the terms and conditions of the Seaway Claim Settlement Agreement initialed by the negotiators for the Mohawks of Akwesasne, Canada, the Federal Bridge Corporation Limited, and the Seaway International Bridge Corporation Ltd. Which settles and releases the Seaway Claim?” YES 170 NO 275 […]
Read moreThe Department of Health’s Land-Based Healing Program would like to extend a warm welcome to the new Land-Based Healing Specialist, Steevi King. The Land-Based Healing Specialist will assist the Program Coordinator in working with community members and MCA programs to conduct small condolence fires, meditation, connection to the land, healing concepts and practices, and assisting with the Canoe Journeys Program. […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Membership Board has requested that an election be held for all positions on the board. District of Tsi Snaihne One 2-year term Board Member One 4-year term Board Member One Chairperson (4-year term) District of Kana:takon One 2-year term Board Member One 4-year term Board Member One Chairperson (4-year term) District of Kawehno:ke One 2-year […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) would like to inform the community that the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) facility has entered into a Suspected Outbreak status on August 28, 2023. In the event of a Suspected Outbreak, only the person who tested positive for COVID-19 and their close contacts are required to isolate. This differs from […]
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