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Through conversations with local Residential School Survivors, a need has been identified to hold a meaningful Orange Shirt Day event within the community of Akwesasne. Survivors shared that commemoration should happen locally — where they feel rooted, seen, and supported. This collaborative event between the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe (SRMT) will take […]
Read moreThe MCA Environment Program invites you to a community session on the St. Lawrence River Remedial Action Plan (RAP), focusing on Beneficial Use Impairment #4: Fish Tumours or Other Deformities. We’re asking important questions: Are fish tumours still a concern in our part of the river? Has the situation improved, or is there more work to be done? Come learn […]
Read moreWe kindly remind all residents in the three districts to follow proper curbside recycling guidelines to help ensure a smooth and efficient pickup process for everyone in the community. Recyclable materials must be set out in one of the following ways: 1. In your designated recycling bin 2. In a clear or transparent bag Please note: Recycling placed in black […]
Read moreDeadline to Apply: OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) and the Akwesasne Rights and Research Office (ARRO) are seeking interested community members to join the Claims Advisory Committee. This committee plays a vital role in supporting Akwesasne’s Land Claim Negotiation Team by offering community knowledge, feedback, and support throughout the negotiation process. Former committee members are welcome […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne proudly presented a cheque to Chelsea Sunday of Ionkwahronkha’onhátie’ in the amount of $336,135 in support of their Kanien’kéha language revitalization initiatives. Ionkwahronkha’onhátie’, meaning “We are becoming fluent”, is a grassroots language group in Akwesasne dedicated to revitalizing the Kanien’kéha language through adult immersion programming, mentorship, and community-based learning. The group plays a vital role […]
Read moreThe MCA Environment Program invites the community to take part in the 3rd Annual E-Waste Drive — a chance to responsibly dispose of broken or unwanted electronics while helping protect the environment. Let’s work together to keep e-waste out of our landfills! When: August 18–29, 2025 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Monday–Friday) Where: CIA #3 Building, Kawehno:ke (Environment […]
Read moreMohawk Council of Akwesasne is seeking community members to fill three (3) vacant seats on the Finance Committee — one for each district: • Kana:takon • Kawehno:ke • Tsi Snaihne The Finance Committee helps guide Council decisions around Akwesasne’s finances and ensures transparency, accountability, and integrity under the Akwesasne Financial Administration Law. Honorarium provided as per Council policy. Application and […]
Read moreOn July 6, 2025, at approximately 5:56 p.m., the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS) responded to a call from the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police regarding a single-vehicle motorcycle accident near River Road in the District of Tsi Snaihne (Snye), Akwesasne, Quebec. A section of River Road was temporarily closed as emergency crews responded. Akwesasne Mohawk Ambulance and the Hogansburg-Akwesasne Volunteer […]
Read moreThe Ottawa Redblacks and the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees are returning to Akwesasne this summer for another action-packed football camp — and youth ages 6–16 are invited to join in! Hosted by Gee-Gees quarterback Ben Maracle (Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory), this year’s camp will take place on Thursday, July 24, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the A’nowara’kó:wa Arena. […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment is inviting quotes for the installation of a heat pump system at Kana:takon School. The work to be done under this RFQ includes the installation of new split VRF system heat pump systems at the Kana:takon School in Akwesasne. The systems are to be installed throughout 18 classrooms or […]
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