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The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) would like to welcome Dr. Kristina Baier to the community of Akwesasne. Dr. Baier will be on a six-week term placement in the Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic (KMC), located in the District of Kawehno:ke. Dr. Baier will also assist with the Home Care/Home Support Program. Dr. Baier is trained in Family […]
Read moreOn Friday, July 21, 2023, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances act search warrant at a residence in the district of Kana:takon (St. Regis), Akwesasne, Quebec. The search warrant execution was the result of an investigation into street level drug trafficking of a controlled substance. As a result of the investigation police seized approximately […]
Read moreFamilies of Iakhihsohtha residents are invited for some Hawaiian-themed fun! Join us on Wednesday, August 16 at 2 p.m. for food, an Elvis impersonator performance, and more.
Read moreJoin us in celebrating 29 years of the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility! From August 14-17, there will be a week-long Mohawk auction, live entertainment, and a carnival with games, dunk tank, and more. All proceeds to benefit the Tsiionkwanonhso:te residents and their annual holiday event! Auction item donations are currently being accepted. To donate, please contact Teresa David at […]
Read moreThe Chief Electoral Officer Leona Benedict has released the following UNOFFICIAL list of nominees for the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) election for ONE (1) District of Kana:takon seat, three-year term. Nominations took place on Saturday, July 22, 2023. UNOFFICIAL Nominees for AMBE District of Kana:takon Election: NOMINEE Nominated By: Seconded By: Cecelia King Teresa […]
Read moreThe Chief Electoral Officer Leona Benedict has released the following UNOFFICIAL list of nominees for the Kana:takon District Chief By-Election. Nominations took place on Saturday, July 22, 2023. Kana:takon District Chief By-Election UNOFFICIAL Nominees: NOMINEE Nominated By: Seconded By: Larry King Renee King Danielle Sunday Theresa Jacobs Roy Thompson David Hall Larry King Annie King […]
Read moreOn July 20, 2023, the Community Health Program (CHP) and the Department of Health (DOH) held a tree-planting ceremony in honor of the late Diane King at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (KHF). A Colorado Blue Spruce was planted in her memory and a plaque will be installed to commemorate Diane. Many of Diane’s family, friends, and colleagues gathered to […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Child & Family Services Traditional Support Unit will be giving away book bags to college-bound students! Book bags include items such as sage to smudge, relaxation teas, and stress relief tools to help with overall physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health. If you’ve received a bag in the past, you will not be eligible for this year’s […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health would like to extend a warm welcome to Kevin Buckshot. Kevin joins the Department of Health as the new Jordan’s Principle Program Manager. Kevin was raised in Syracuse, NY, but always knew Akwesasne was home. He moved permanently back to Akwesasne over 30 years ago. Kevin has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services would like to inform the community that registration for the Home Alone Safety Training! This training will be held on July 24 & July 31 and is designed for youth ages 9-12 (who haven’t already received certification). 30 spots are available. Participants register by messaging the ACFS Facebook, via email at dorian.benedict@akwesasne.ca, or […]
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