The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to announce the confirmation and appointments of four new Ratiianerenhserakwenienhstha (Justices): Alexandra David, Mellani Martin, Rhonda Garrow, and Theresa Thompson. The Justices were sworn in by the Director of the Akwesasne Justice Department, who also holds an appointment as a Justice of the Peace, Joyce King. The Swearing-In Ceremony was held on Thursday, […]
Read moreWith sadness, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) acknowledges the passing of former team member Julia Roundpoint. Julia had been a long-time employee with the Community Health Program, having served as a Community Health Representative for over 20 years during her time with the program. Having completed nursing school and advancing her studies to further her […]
Read moreYouth ages 10-17 are invited to the annual “Kids for Fishing” program! The event will be held on May 21, 2022 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at By the River – Atsiakta. There are 40 spots available; 10 spots for youth with special needs. Due to high demand, the participants will be chosen via live drawing on 97.3 […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and the St. Lawrence River Institute have come together to develop the St. Lawrence River Strategy, which is a framework for community action. You’re invited to join us at a community meeting to share your vision for a beautiful and healthy Kaniatarowanenneh! When: May 11, 2022 | 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Where: Akwesasne […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is conducting a callout for 2 Trust Overseers to advise the Community Trustee as a part of the Akwesasne Community Settlement Trust. Deadline to apply: OPEN UNTIL FILLED If you have any questions, please contact Chelsea Francis at chelsea.francis@akwesasne.ca. Applications can be picked up at the MCA Admin. 1 Building in Kana:takon or […]
Read moreYou and your Ista are invited to join us on Wednesday, May 4 from 5 – 7 p.m. for tea time with Snipe Clan Botanicals! When: May 4, 2022 | 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Where: By the River – Atsiakta (89A Rourke Rd) This event is limited to 20 participants and re-registration is required. To register, email Krista […]
Read moreWILL REASSESS MANDATE ON JUNE 11TH The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is informing the community that the mask mandate has been extended and will be reassessed on June 11, 2022. This extension is due to the rise in cases in and around the Akwesasne community. The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has also opted to continue the mask mandate […]
Read moreOn April 30th from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., stop in at the following locations and discard all of your unwanted/unused prescription medications for safe & proper disposal: SRMT Police Station AMPS Station Cornwall Island (Across from Peace Tree Mall) AMPS Sub-station (Tsi Snaihne) Narcan Training sessions will also be available. Be the one to help save lives!
Read moreThe Holistic Life Foundation Akwesasne, Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness, and the MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program are teaming up together to bring you an enrichment hiking series for spring! This Spring Series is going to focus more on the activities than the hiking, so hikers of all skills levels are invited to join us for: Mindfulness and Healing Nature […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports forty-six (46) positive cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of April 25, 2022. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne: Current Positive Cases: 46Total COVID-Related Passings: 12 Symptomatic IndividualsIf an individual is symptomatic, it is recommended that: Individuals have either two negative rapid […]
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