The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is announcing the departure of Director of Community & Social Services Joseph Morin-Lauzon, effective April 1, 2025. Mr. Lauzon served in this role for three and half years, contributing to the growth of the department’s services, especially in the areas of child rights, special needs, and homelessness. His pursuit of partnerships, internally and externally, has […]
Read moreEvery good book deserves a great bookmark — and what better way to mark your place than with one woven by your own hands? Join the MCA Environment Program and Carrie Hill of Chill Baskets for a special workshop where you’ll learn to craft a black ash and sweetgrass bookmark. 📅 Date: Saturday, April 12⏰ Time: 12 p.m. – 1 […]
Read moreIohahi:io Akwesasne Education & Training Institute, in partnership with MCA Community Support Program and Employment Ontario, is offering Paddle for Success: Trades Path Career Exploration — a hands-on, 5-week program designed to build both soft skills and trade skills. 📅 Dates: May 5 – June 5, 2025 📍 Schedule: Monday – Thursday | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Participants will […]
Read moreJoin MCA’s Registered Dietitian, Anne-Charlotte George, as she brings together a delicious Chicken Taco Salad using fresh, affordable ingredients from the MCA Green Food Bag! Eating healthy doesn’t have to be expensive — support this amazing community program, providing fresh fruits and veggies at low prices each month. Learn more about the Green Food Program at: http://www.akwesasne.ca/mca-green-food-bag-program/ View/download the […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health is delighted to honor Janet Brant, NP, for her 10 years of exemplary service and unwavering dedication to the health and wellness of our community. Janet’s commitment to providing compassionate care and her tireless efforts to improve the lives of those she serves have made a profound impact on countless individuals and families in the […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health would like to notify the community about the new Community Paramedic Indigenous Patient Navigator. Daryl Diabo will fill the role of this new program. Daryl brings over 35 years of experience as a paramedic, having served for many years with the Akwesasne Mohawk Ambulance Service. The Community Paramedic Indigenous Patient Navigator (CPIPN) program is […]
Read moreThe Cornwall Youth Hub serves local youth as a fully integrated one-stop shop, where youth between the ages of 12 and 25 and their families can address all of their health and wellness needs. Immediate help is available for mental health, substance use, primary care (Nurse Practitioner), along with many other community and social services. The hub also includes peer […]
Read moreOFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER For Immediate Release: Enniskó:wa/March 26, 2025 AKWESASNE MEMBERSHIP BOARD BY-ELECTION REMINDER The results of the Nominations held on March 8th, 2025, for the By-Election of the Akwesasne Membership Board are hereby confirmed as follows:· District of Tsi Snaihne: One seat available for a two-year term. Cathy Mitchell was acclaimed to the position.· District of […]
Read moreThe hardworking staff at Iakhihsohtha Lodge have been keeping up with the totas and their latest activities — and it’s been nothing but fun, laughter, and a little friendly competition! Recently, the lodge hosted an Ace to King tournament, welcoming special guests from the Seniors Center in Hogansburg. The totas were in full competition mode, dealing serious hands and sharing […]
Read moreStrong communities start with shared knowledge, hard work, and a commitment to food sovereignty. Join Onkwe for an inspiring discussion on how to create your own food pod — a group of friends, family, and neighbors working together toward sustainability and self-sufficiency. Whether you’re passionate about gardening, canning, seed saving, fishing, hunting, or foraging, forming a pod helps strengthen skills, […]
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