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 […]

Join the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne: Community Health Program and learn about foods that have the greatest impact on blood sugar, discover a flexible meal-planning approach that helps manage blood sugar levels and even enjoy a free meal! Please register as space is limited. For more information, please contact the Community Health Program’s Diabetes Services team at 613-575-2341 ext. 3247.  

ATTENTION RESIDENTS: The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Water/Waste Water Program is notifying residents of Kawehno:ke/Cornwall Island that there is a waterline leak and community members may experience a water interruption from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Community members that reside between 117 Island Road to 175 Island Road will have their water shut off so that the waterline may be […]

The Alzheimer Society of Cornwall & District will be hosting a series of workshops for care partners of those living with dementia. The program will be held once a month from January through August at the Tri-District Elders Lodge on Kawehno:ke. Space is limited — to reserve your spot, please contact Josée at 613-932-4914 ext. 202 or at alzheimeredcoord@one-mail.on.ca.  

Environment Canada has issued a severe weather bulletin for Southern Ontario for Thursday, October 31, 2019. A rainfall warning is issued for Cornwall, Lancaster, and Long Sault. At times, rain is expected to be heavy and is also expected to develop this afternoon and continue into tonight. A total rainfall amount of 30 to 60 mm is expected with locally […]

We would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Halloween! Nia:wenkowa to our staff at Mohawk Council and the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education who are transporting students around the community to trick or treat! From helping them into their costumes to (literally) carrying them from building to building, driving their bus or pushing strollers, our staff are superheroes […]