PUBLIC STATEMENT For Immediate Release Seskehko:wa/September 7, 2022 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is shocked, saddened and tremendously sympathetic over news of the James Smith Cree Nation tragedy this past weekend. This senseless tragedy has shaken all of Indian country as we all know how such profound loss and violent circumstances would impact all of our own families and First […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is investigating reports of gunshots in the vicinity of St. Regis on September 3, 2022. Akwesasne Central Dispatch received reports of gunfire in the area of St. Regis in the early morning hours of September 3, 2022. Police immediately responded and canvassed the area; some shell casings were recovered in the area. Members of […]
Read moreThe Alzheimer Society of Cornwall & District will be hosting a series of workshops for care partners of those living with dementia. The program will be held once a month from September through December at the Tri-District Elders Lodge on Kawehno:ke. Space is limited — to reserve your spot, please contact Josée at 613-932-4914 ext. 202 or at josee.desrocherleduc@alzheimer-cornwall.ca. […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program will be hosting a community dog walk at Generations Park! Join us on September 14th from 5-7 p.m. All participants are encouraged to wear yellow in support of suicide prevention.
Read moreJoin the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne & the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe on September 14th in wearing yellow for World Suicide Prevention Day!
Read moreAs children head back to school, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is reminding motorists to slow down and pay attention. Traffic enforcement will be conducted in school zones and in areas of bus stops. Police encourage motorists to exercise caution when driving near schools, bus stops, and anywhere children may be walking near a road. Pay attention to parking […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is inviting service providers to a conference on human/sex trafficking. There will be presentations by the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, resource workers, former prosecutors, survivors, and more. October 5-6, 20228:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Best Western Cornwall(1515 Vincent Massey Drive) Light breakfast & lunch will be provided. Deadline to register is Friday, September 23. […]
Read moreThe Wholistic Health & Wellness (WHW) Program would like to welcome Dr. Janine Scott, PhD., C, Psych., to the team. Dr. Scott is a registered psychologist in Ontario who has been working for the past 30 years at Inspire (previously SD&G Developmental Services) as a Clinical Supervisor and running a private practice in Cornwall. Dr. Scott has been working […]
Read moreUS Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has provided an update on anticipated increased wait times for the month of September 2022. From now until September 30, 2022, CBP’s Office of Field Operation (OFO) expects potential increases in border wait times due to necessary and operational adjustments to close out the fiscal year; these adjustments have also affected the Massena Port […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s (MCA) Department of Health (DOH) and Department of Community & Social Services (DCSS) is informing the community that the parking lot at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (KHF) will be closed during the weekend of September 2nd, 2022. The parking lot is going to be pressure-washed and the parking space lines repainted. While we are […]
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