Notice
Please be reminded that the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s offices and buildings will be closed on Monday, April 8, 2024, to allow for community members and staff to safely view the total solar eclipse. The eclipse event will begin at approximately 2:12 p.m. first as a partial eclipse. The total solar eclipse will begin at 3:25 p.m., lasting approximately three […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is currently compiling a database of individuals and contractors who may be able to provide respite care (temporary care) to the vulnerable sector. Care is sought for individuals with developmental disabilities, autism and other special needs. Respite care is typically short-term but can provide a priceless care to the client and the client’s primary caregiver. […]
Read moreDo you want to lower your Cornwall Electric Bill? The Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) is a government program that helps low-income families lower their hydro bill costs. In partnership with the MCA Community Support Program, OESP will conduct two Akwesasne information sessions. WHAT: Info sessions on a program to help customers lower their Cornwall Electricity billWHO: This program is open to […]
Read moreMCA’s Community Health Services will be hosting a Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) walk-in vaccine clinic on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility from 4:00-6:00 p.m. MMR Vaccine Eligibility:– Children must be 12 months old to receive first dose of the MMR vaccine.– Second dose for children 4 years of age– Adults born before 1970 who are unsure […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, with the support of Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, is taking proactive steps to enhance community safety and security with the installation of community safety street cameras throughout our jurisdiction. This initiative reflects our ongoing commitment to fostering a secure environment for all community members. Installations have begun and will continue until the project is completed throughout […]
Read moreThe Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and Mohawk Council of Akwesasne are working together to share information with the community and plan for any potential emergencies related to the April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse. The eclipse event will last approximately two hours from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m., with totality (full eclipse, total darkness) lasting just a few minutes […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to appoint six (6) youth council representatives to represent the community of Akwesasne. Interested individuals are invited to submit their letter of interest and resume to Kuyra Chaussi at kuyra.chaussi@akwesasne.ca or by mail/in person to the Mohawk Government Offices located at Admin. 1 (12 Akwesasne Street, Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0) by Tuesday, […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Services (formerly known as the Community Health Program) would like to announce that Misty Lazore has been named as Acting Program Manager for the Environmental Health/Infection Prevention and Control Program (EH/IPAC). Misty brings many years of nursing experience in various healthcare and teaching settings. Misty graduated from the Iohahi:io Nursing Program in […]
Read moreThompson Island Cultural Camp is inviting the community to join them for a 2-day workshop to watch how to log pound black ash and learn more about this important step in the basket-making process. Demonstrations will be provided from Angello Johnson (Good Mind Design), Jack Johnson and Gary Thompson. The event takes place April 3-4, 2024 at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena […]
Read moreThe Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and Mohawk Council of Akwesasne encourage those in the community that choose to witness the solar eclipse on April 8 to do so with safety and consider best practices.
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