The MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program would like to introduce their new full-time Mental Health Therapist to the community! Wennietanoron Oakes is a graduate from the University of Ottawa with a Masters in Counselling Psychology. She is a member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and the Canadian Counselling & Psychotherapy Association. Wennietanoron has worked in various roles […]

The MCA Economic Development Program would like to inform the community that they will be sponsoring the publishing of the Akwesasne Winter Carnival Brochure! Economic Development invites businesses in the community to participate in their FREE advertising being offered. To participate, businesses must have a “Winter Carnival Special” coupon that is to be included in the carnival brochure — the […]

The MCA Akwesasne Family Wellness Program would like to invite the community to 2 movie showings in honour of Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Join us for these free events on February 3 and February 10 at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena (7 PM start time both days). MOVIE NIGHT #1 — FEBRUARY 3:The AFWP will play the movie “Trafficked”, which was based on real […]

The Federal Court has confirmed that class members in the Federal Indian Day School Class Action will be able to submit claims for compensation beginning January 13, 2020. Survivors will have until the deadline of July 13, 2022 to complete and submit their claim form once the process begins. More information regarding how to access the forms and submitting completed […]

Join the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne: Community Health Program for Your Next Step, a 6-week, habit-changing workshop and competition that encourages you to create a healthier lifestyle! When: Wednesdays | January 22 – February 26Where: A’nowara’ko:wa Arena Session 1 will happen from 3 PM – 4:30 PM and Session 2 will take place from 6 PM – 7:30 PM. Space is limited […]

The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service will be hosting their annual hockey tournament on Friday, January 10 at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena from 8 AM – 4 PM — join us for some hockey, a baked ziti lunch & Mohawk auction as we raise money for Caring Hearts of Akwesasne! To donate or get involved, please contact Ranatiiostha “Jim” Swamp (613-551-9828 or ranatiiostha.swamp@akwesasne.ca) or […]

MCA’s Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is sponsoring a free 2-day workshop for all caregivers who want to feel more comfortable, confident and competent in helping to prevent the immediate risk of suicide. Where: Best Western Hotel (1515 Vincent Massey Drive, Cornwall, ON)When: February 13–14Time: 9 AM – 5 PM Please be reminded that attendees must complete both days of […]

The MCA Akwesasne Family Wellness Program would like to invite the community to an elder abuse awareness presentation: Preventing Financial Abuse. When: Wednesday, January 29 | 6 PM – 7 PMWhere: SRMT Office for the Aging (Senior Center) Join us for a meal and an informative session with Jerry Manor, Business Development Manager at SeaComm Federal Credit Union. To register, please contact […]

Iohahi:io is excited to present an intermediate Kanien’keha language class starting January 27 — this class is open to all those over 19 years of age but space is limited, so secure your spot soon! When: Mondays & Wednesdays | 4:30 PM – 6 PMWhere: Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education and Training Institute For more information or to register, please call Iohahi:io at […]

Join the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program for workshop on sexual assault awareness. When: January 22-23 | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PMWhere: St. Regis Recreation Center Topics will include: self-care, basic counselling, dealing with children/adolescents and more. Limited space is available, so register soon by contacting the AFWP at 613-937-4322 or at afwpoutreach@akwesasne.ca.