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Join the Kawehno:ke Recreation Committee for some Father’s Day fun! There will be bingo games, cash/door prizes, and an open concession. When: Saturday, June 25Where: Kawehno:ke Recreation Center Doors open at 12 p.m., games begin at 1 p.m. Must be 18 and older.
Read moreThe MCA Department of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment (DIHE) would like to inform the community that asphalt paving is scheduled to occur on Wednesday, June 14 (weather dependent) as part of the Park Street-Hilltop Drive Project in Kana:takon. There will be road closures and traffic detours in various locations. Please use caution when driving through the detours, reduce speed […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program’s monthly women’s group with Traditional Medicines will be hosting a workshop for June 2023, entitled “Finding New Ground.” Join us on Wednesday, June 14 from 5-6:30 p.m. at the St. Regis Recreation Center. If you have any questions, please contact WHW Traditional Medicines at 613-575-2341 ext. 3100.
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at approximately 12:00 PM. Central dispatch received a call reporting the sound of gunshots near Butters Store in the village of Kana:takon (St. Regis, QC). AMPS patrols arrived on the scene, and canvassed shell casings were recovered. No injuries were reported. […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is excited to host a celebration in honor of National Indigenous Peoples Day! Join us for a day of food and family fun on Kawehno:ke. When: Wednesday, June 21 (11 a.m. – 3 p.m.)Where: Native North American Travelling College There will be bounce houses, painting, ice cream, corn soup, and more for all […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is inviting elders aged 55 and older to an art exhibit featuring Kanietakeron Dave Fadden! When: Tuesday, June 13 (11 a.m. – 5 p.m.)Where: Bluseed Studios (Saranac Lake, NY) Transportation is provided with pick-up available at Sweetgrass Manor (10:45 a.m.) and Kateri Hall (11 a.m.). To register, please contact Maya […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service would like to congratulate four new police constables who successfully completed the Basic Constable Training course at the Ontario Police College. The four officers continued their training and recently graduated from the Provincial Police Academy in Orillia, Ontario. The newly sworn-in officers are: Joey BrissonDanai DelormeAhwennaseh MitchellKahetonni Mitchell […]
Read moreToday, the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education hosted the second part of their 2023 Cultural Celebration! Last week, AMBE held the celebration for their Early Years students and now Grades 4-8 got to join in on the festivities. It was a beautiful day at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena, full of songs, dancing, traditional outfits, and plenty of smiles! Nia:wen to […]
Read moreToday, we mark the beginning of National 2SLGBTQQIA+ Pride Month. Pride Month is celebrated in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Riots in Manhattan which was the tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement. Throughout the month, the Safe Zone Committee will be making posts to educate and raise awareness for the movement. If you […]
Read moreThe Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School held the Tom Longboat Run today, supporting physical activity and friendly competition amongst the students. The race has been held at Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education schools for decades. Tom Longboat was a famous Onondaga distance runner who resided in Six Nations, Ontario. In 1907, he won the Boston Marathon, the first indigenous person to […]
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