Please be informed that the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s offices will be closed on Monday, November 11 in observance of Remembrance Day. Essential services and 24-hour care facilities will remain operational. Offices will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, November 12.  

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, with its Dept. of Community & Social Services, is inviting the community and especially its aspiring music artists to attend a free Brunch with Susan Aglukark. The Canadian Indigenous singer will be in the area for a concert and has the opportunity to visit Akwesasne to meet some of our youth and community members. Join […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying the community of an update to Ontario’s process of publishing name changes. Previously, Canada updated their policies and procedures to allow for Indigenous individuals to use a single name only, and to make legal name changes to a single name without paying the normal name change fees. On October 4, 2019, Mohawk Council […]

Check out the November 2019 schedule of activities happening at Iakhihsohtha Lodge. Visitors and volunteers are always encouraged to visit our totas! Be sure to like the Friends of Iakhihsohtha Lodge Facebook page.  

The November 15th deadline for community members to submit comments to the Akwesasne Legislative Commission to help prioritize the workload for 2020 is quickly approaching!   If you were unable to attend the Public Comment Session and want to provide feedback online, you can complete the following electronic survey: https://forms.gle/osP7sGidajHWFwGg7   All comments received will be anonymous, and if you want […]

A very large tree (approximately 40 ft. in length) is floating in the St. Lawrence River near the mouth of the Raquette River that will be a potential harm to small water vessels within the area. The St. Lawrence Seaway Authority is aware of (and currently monitoring) this potential hazard and will remove it tomorrow as their current operations staff […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Technical Services would like to inform residents of Kawehno:ke Apartment Road and the surrounding area that there will be a Guildcrest pre-fabricated building delivered on-site to the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program Property (19 Kawehnoke Apartment Road) on Thursday, November 7 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. There may be traffic […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to appoint one youth council representative 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 29 Third St, Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 (Old G & L Building 1 […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne: Community Health Program would like to invite you to a week of activities to bring awareness to diabetes. Fill out a ticket at any of the events going on from November 12 – November 15 and enter for a chance to win a prize! For more information, please contact Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220.   See […]