CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: ONTARIO FIRST NATIONS 2SLGTBQQIA+ COUNCIL

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is looking for a passionate community member to represent Akwesasne on the Ontario First Nations 2SLGBTQQIA+ Council (“2S+ Council”). This is a volunteer role. The 2S+ Council ensures 2SLGBTQQIA+ voices are heard in regional decision-making and works to promote awareness, inclusion, and acceptance in First Nations communities across Ontario. Representatives can be community members, Chiefs, […]

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ELDER SERVICES GEARS UP FOR EXPANDED SUPPORT

The MCA Department of Health’s Elder Services Program is excited to showcase their newest addition — a fully equipped pickup truck with a snowplow and spreader, ready to serve the community with care and dedication! Through their Minor Home Maintenance Program, Elder Services continues to assist clients with light chores around the home, while now offering exciting new services, including […]

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MEASLES AWARENESS FROM COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES IPAC

The MCA Community Health Services Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPAC) is providing important information about measles, a highly contagious virus that spreads easily through coughing, sneezing, or talking. Symptoms typically appear 7-21 days after infection and include fever, cough, pink-eye, and a rash that spreads from the face down the body. Severe complications can occur, especially for young children, […]

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FEELIN’ LUCKY AT IAKHIS

St. Patrick’s Day was a lucky day at Iakhihsohtha Lodge! 🍀 Staff and residents got into the spirit, dressing up, enjoying a festive Irish meal, and even welcoming some mischievous leprechauns. The fun didn’t stop there — our leprechaun crew took a stroll over to Snye School, where they danced with the kids and spread even more cheer! Nia:wen to […]

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MCA GENERAL MEETING — MARCH 2025

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 27 at the Kana:takon Recreation Center, 6 p.m. start time.   The MCA General Meeting will be a hybrid event (in-person and virtual). To receive the Zoom meeting link, please email meetings@akwesasne.ca. Questions and comments can also be sent to this email prior to the General Meeting for […]

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AKWESASNE MEMBERSHIP BOARD BY-ELECTION UPDATE

On Saturday, March 8, 2025, the Akwesasne Membership Board By-Election nominations took place at the Kana:takon School and the Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education & Training Institute for the following seats: • District of Kana:takon: One (1) seat for a four-year term • District of Tsi Snaihne: One (1) seat for a two-year term   In Tsi Snaihne, one nomination was received, […]

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TEEN SAFETY TRIP: P.A.R.T.Y. PROGRAM AT OTTAWA HOSPITAL

Ever wonder what really happens when risky choices go wrong? The P.A.R.T.Y. (Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth) Program at Ottawa Hospital gives you a firsthand look at the real-life impacts of dangerous decisions. This one-day trip will take you behind the scenes of emergency care, showing why smart choices can make all the difference. 📅 Thursday, March 20, […]

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UPDATE ON AKWESASNE ELECTION LAW PETITION

At the most recent MCA General Meeting, held on February 27, 2025, a petition was presented calling for an amendment to Section 16 of the Akwesasne Election Law. Pursuant to the Akwesasne Legislative Enactment Procedural Regulations (ALEPR), Section 4.6, for the petition to pass, signatures of 75 eligible voters from each of the three districts (225 total) are required. Each […]

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CALL OUT FOR AKWESASNE REVIEW COMMISSION MEMBERS

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is seeking to fill two (2) vacant seats on the Akwesasne Review Commission (ARC) for the District of Kana:takon. These positions are for a three (3) year term. Deadline to apply: March 31, 2025 at 4 p.m. For inquiries or an application, please contact Akwesasne Court Administrator Rosebud Cook at rosebud.cook@akwesasne.ca or 613-575-2250 ext. 1025. […]

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DIABETES HEALTH SERIES FOR ELDERS: NUTRITION FOR WELLBEING

Elders, join us for another session in our Diabetes Health Series! Join us for a great conversation about good food as we explore the topic of the day: Nutrition for Wellbeing. Date: Thursday, March 20Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.Location: Sweetgrass Manor (Kana:takon) For more info, contact Judy at 613-575-2341 ext. 3247. Let’s nourish our bodies and minds!  

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