The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Office of Vital Statistics would like to inform the community that they will be closing at 11 AM for today (Thursday, February 6) and Friday, February 7. The closure is to assist with the MRZ intake sessions. OVS staff will return to the office on Monday, February 10. Nia:wen for your understanding and if you […]

Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Coordinator, Dept. of Housing, along with the Bank of Montreal (BMO), will be hosting a Financial Literacy Workshop on Wednesday, February 26 from 5 PM – 7 PM at the Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education & Training Institute. Topics will include the importance of a good credit score, savings accounts, MCA’s Good Standing Policy, housing/mortgage applications, estates, […]

The MCA Akwesasne Child & Family Services Program is excited to sponsor a FREE babysitting certification course for the community! This course is for youth ages 11-14. The classes will be held from 9 AM – 4 PM on:• February 8 — A’nowara’ko:wa Arena• February 22 — Iohahi:io• March 14 — St. Regis Recreation Lunch will be provided! Space is […]

The Department of Technical Services would like to inform the community that their annual planning & development meeting will be held on Friday, February 7 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The following programs will be unavailable during this allotted time:• Water & Waste Water• Roads• Building Maintenance• Administration Should you have an urgent technical service need, please utilize the […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Economic Development Program is hosting a photo contest for this year’s Winter Carnival! Send us your best scenic photos of Akwesasne in the winter — first place winners in each category will be displayed in next year’s 30th Akwesasne Winter Carnival brochure. Categories: • Youth — ages 17 & under • Adults — ages 18-59 […]

Join the Akwesasne Community Justice Program for a 2-day workshop: Promoting Positive Youth Connections! When: March 12-13, 2020 | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Where: Kana:takon Recreation Centre Day 1 will include Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute-certified training on “Bullying – Responding for Prevention” — participants must pre-register for this day. Day 2 will have various presentations from community partners […]

The Iroquois Caucus is currently seeking an experienced and motivated individual from one of its member communities, to support the advancement of our Iroquois communities. Reporting to the elected Leadership of the Caucus, the IC Coordinator is responsible for organizing the Caucus meetings, analyzing policies, conducting research, drafting position papers, and acting as a liaison with Indigenous organizations and government […]

The 2019 Novel Coronavirus situation is actively being monitored by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. At the moment, the Public Health Agency of Canada has assessed the public health risk associated with the virus as low. MCA’s departments are working collaboratively to ensure that we are sharing updates as they become available, and taking the necessary steps to ensure the […]

The Akwesasne Green Team and Mohawk Government are teaming up to sponsor a Zero Waste Valentine’s Day Challenge for the community! Send us a photo of your waste-free Valentine’s Day present to or from your significant other, child(ren), friend or family member and be entered to win 2 Yeti mugs and 2 re-usable silverware packages! Deadline to submit: Saturday, February […]

School registration for Head Start, K4 and new students will be open from Monday, February 3 – Friday, March 13. Registration forms can be both picked up at and submitted to the AMBE Admin. Office, Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School (AMS), Kana:takon School and/or Tsi Snaihne School. For more information, contact your school of preference or the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education at 613-933-0409.