The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne will be distributing gift cards to all households in their jurisdiction for the holidays, beginning today.   Council will be going house-to-house hand-delivering one gift card per household. We kindly request all dogs be tied up. Those delivering will be adhering to COVID-19 safety protocols, wearing masks and sanitizing hands and pens between houses.   […]

To protect the progress in the fight against COVID-19, and safeguard the province’s hospitals and intensive care units (ICUs), with a rapidly spreading Omicron variant, the Ontario government is accelerating its booster rollout by expanding eligibility to all individuals aged 18 and over, as well as shortening the interval to three (3) months (prior interval was six (6) months) following […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports four (4) new positive cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of December 17, 2021.    Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 4Current Active: 8Total Cases: 604COVID-19 Related Passings: 12   The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to remind the […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s offices will be closed for the holidays from December 24-31, 2021. Essential services and 24-hour care facilities will remain operational.    Offices will resume normal business hours on Monday, January 3.   

To further strengthen its response to the Omicron variant, effective December 18, 2021, Ontario will introduce a 50 percent capacity limit to the following indoor areas of venues with a usual capacity of 1,000 or more:    Facilities used for sports and recreational fitness activities Entertainment facilities such as concert venues, theaters, and cinemas Racing venues Meeting and event spaces […]

In collaboration with the Iohahi:io Akwesasne Adult Education & Training Institute, the Akwesasne Justice Department is pleased to announce the Akwesasne Traffic Court will be held every other month in the District of Tsi Snaihne.   Please find listed below the court dates for the January 2022 – December 2022 year. Court is held the second Wednesday of every month. […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports two (2) new positive cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of December 16, 2021.    Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 2Current Active: 6Total Cases: 600COVID-19 Related Passings: 12   The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to remind the […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health is sharing the unfortunate news of two (2) community members passing due to COVID-19. We offer our sincerest condolences to the families and friends who have lost a loved one. There are no words that we can provide to lift the immense sorrow you are feeling at this time.   The two […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) is providing the community with more information regarding the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus. Two cases of the omicron variant had been identified in Ottawa, ON, recently. No other statistics have been provided at this time on the spread of the variant.   Health experts are anticipating the Omicron variant […]