ENHANCING COMMUNITY SAFETY: INSTALLATION OF STREET CAMERAS IN AKWESASNE

The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, with the support of Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, is taking proactive steps to enhance community safety and security with the installation of community safety street cameras throughout our jurisdiction. This initiative reflects our ongoing commitment to fostering a secure environment for all community members. Installations have begun and will continue until the project is completed throughout […]

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EMERGENCY PLANNING UNDERWAY FOR RARE TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE

The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and Mohawk Council of Akwesasne are working together to share information with the community and plan for any potential emergencies related to the April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse.   The eclipse event will last approximately two hours from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m., with totality (full eclipse, total darkness) lasting just a few minutes […]

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CALL OUT FOR YOUTH REPRESENTATIVES

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to appoint six (6) youth council representatives 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 Admin. 1 (12 Akwesasne Street, Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0) by Tuesday, […]

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COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES WELCOMES NEW ACTING ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH/INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL PROGRAM MANAGER

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Services (formerly known as the Community Health Program) would like to announce that Misty Lazore has been named as Acting Program Manager for the Environmental Health/Infection Prevention and Control Program (EH/IPAC). Misty brings many years of nursing experience in various healthcare and teaching settings.   Misty graduated from the Iohahi:io Nursing Program in […]

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LOG POUNDING WORKSHOP

Thompson Island Cultural Camp is inviting the community to join them for a 2-day workshop to watch how to log pound black ash and learn more about this important step in the basket-making process. Demonstrations will be provided from Angello Johnson (Good Mind Design), Jack Johnson and Gary Thompson. The event takes place April 3-4, 2024 at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena […]

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EASTERFEST 2024

The community is invited to hop on down to Easterfest, happening on Wednesday, March 27, at the St. Regis Recreation Center from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Join us for fun outdoor games, family activities, bonnet parade, egg hunt for all ages, free food, prize giveaways and a chance to meet the easter bunny!  

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BELT MAKING CLASS

The Akwesasne Community Justice Program’s Ietsiiatahonhsatat Victim Services will be hosting a belt making class! Join us and Jamie Metallic of Jamie Metallic Designs on Thursday, March 21 from 4-8 p.m. at the St. Regis Recreation.  This class is open to 10 participants. Dinner and refreshments will be provided. If you have any questions or would like to sign up, […]

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PROBLEM GAMBLING WORKSHOP

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month. Join the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program for a workshop on the soft signs of gambling addiction, how to seek help, prevention techniques, and more. When: Thursday, March 21 (11 a.m. – 1 p.m.)Where: Tri-District Elders Lodge (Kawehno:ke) Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. If you have any questions or would like […]

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ARRO HONOURS THE LATE SALLI BENEDICT FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

In recognition of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, the Akwesasne Rights and Research Office (ARRO) would like to honour the late Salli M. K. Benedict. Salli started ARRO at the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne in 1991, and it is because of her hard work and commitment that our community’s land claims are being negotiated and settled today.   […]

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