The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne will be closed for the next two weeks to non-essential services due to the rising cases of COVID-19. To see an updated list of operational, restricted or temporarily suspended programs and services, please visit http://www.akwesasne.ca/mca-operational-programs-services/.     In addition, the following are updates from MCA programs:   • Akwesasne Court – The court session scheduled […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to make the community aware that there has been an increase of positive COVID-19 cases under the jurisdiction of MCA, known as the “northern portion” of the community.    For the entire pandemic, we have had a total of 8 positive cases, with currently 5 in active status. The Community Health Program has been […]

This year, it is strongly recommended not to trick-or-treat or hand out treats. If you do choose to trick-or treat, follow the measures below to do it more safely. Note that if the local situation changes, there is the possibility that these Halloween recommendations may change. Please be reminded that currently there are 28 active cases within the Eastern Ontario […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) and representatives from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will be hosting a community information session on the implementation of a Domestic Lane Pilot Project at the CBSA Cornwall Port of Entry (POE).   The pilot will begin on Nov. 3, 2020 in an effort to create a faster, smoother border crossing experience.   […]

On October 17, 2020 the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Marine Unit (SAVE) were conducting pro-active marine patrols on the waterways within Akwesasne on the St. Lawrence River. At approximately 3:40 PM, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) requested assistance in stopping a vessel on the north side of Cornwall Island. The vessel was observed attending a location in Cornwall where an […]