MCA GENERAL MEETING AGENDA — JUNE 2022

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General Meeting is scheduled to take place on Thursday, June 23 at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center, 6 p.m. start time.   The MCA General Meeting will be a hybrid event (in-person and virtual). To receive the general meeting link, please email meetings@akwesasne.ca.      Council encourages community members to attend the monthly general meetings to […]

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AKWESASNE MOHAWK POLICE SERVICE RECEIVES FUNDING FOR NEW INITIATIVE TO COMBAT FIREARMS TRAFFICKING

AKWESASNE — On June 9, 2022, Quebec’s Ministry of Public Safety announced that it is funding the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS) with $6.2 million to combat firearms trafficking over the next five years.   The funding is part of the Quebec government’s “Operation Centaur”, a $90 million commitment to reduce gun trafficking and armed violence.   At an event […]

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KID FRESH MEAL KITS — JUNE 2022

The MCA Community Health Program is excited to present Kid Fresh: meal kits and recipes made with kids for kids!   20 meal kits are available for families via curbside pick-up. To register, please contact Rachel George at 613-575-2341 ext. 3241 or at rachel.george@akwesasne.ca.   Deadline to register is Friday, June 17.   

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CALL FOR AKWESASNE MOHAWK POLICE COMMISSIONER

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is currently filling one (1) vacant seat on the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Commission (AMPC) for the district of Kana:takon with a term of three (3) years.   To qualify for appointment to the AMPC, a candidate must: be enrolled as a member of Akwesasne pursuant to the Akwesasne Membership Code (does not include probationary members); […]

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AKWESASNE ART MARKET & JURIED SHOW

The Akwesasne Art Market showcases and celebrates award-winning works created by local artists and craftsmen. It’s a place to gather, visit, shop, and support Akwesasronon artisans.   When: Saturday, July 2 | 9AM – 3PMWhere: Generations Park   For more information, please email info@akwesasne.travel or call 518-358-4238.  

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PRIDE PARADE ON THE WATER

Seven Dancers Coalition and the Akwesasne Child & Family Services Program would like to invite the community to a Pride celebration on the water! Join us in your canoe, kayak, boat or float on Saturday, June 25 for some family-friendly fun in the sun.    

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MCA REPORTS FOUR NEW POSITIVE PCR/RAPID CASES OF COVID-19

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports four (4) positive cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community from May 30 – June 5, 2022.   Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:  Current Positive Cases: 4Total COVID-Related Passings: 12      SYMPTOMATIC INDIVIDUALS If an individual is symptomatic, it is recommended that: • Individuals […]

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FATHER’S DAY CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT 2022

The SRMT Health Promotion & Planning Program and the MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program would like to invite rakenis across Akwesasne to a Father’s Day cornhole tournament! When: Thursday, June 16 | 4-8 PM Where: Travis Solomon Lacrosse Box | Generations Park To register your team, please email cullen.jacobs@akwesasne.ca.

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MCA COMMEMORATES THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL INQUIRY INTO MMIWG’S FINAL REPORT

On Friday, June 3, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne welcomed the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, to the community. Minister Miller joined MCA and community members for an event commemorating the anniversary of when the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls published its Final Report. On June 3, 2019, the National Inquiry released their […]

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