Volunteers in long-term care who wish to feel better prepared to support residents and families in palliative care are encouraged to attend training hosted by the Perley & Rideau Veterans’ Health Centre! This is an opportunity for continuing education in new approaches, processes, and updates on current issues. SESSION 1: Saturday, October 5 9 AM – 3 :30 PM SESSION […]
Read moreThe Kawehno:ke Recreation Committee is excited to present Thanksgiving Bingo — community members are invited to play bingo, win prizes and have fun! When: Sunday, October 6 | 2 PM – 5 PM Where: Kawehno:ke Recreation Center Doors will open at 1 PM. Prizes are full Thanksgiving dinner baskets!
Read morePlease join us to help celebrate the brand new kitchen at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center! On Sunday, September 29 from 2-4 PM, snacks and drinks will be served to the community and all are welcome to see the update to the facility.
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program and Akwesasne Child & Family Services will be opening a new drop-in center in Tsi Snaihne! The purpose of this drop-in center is to make resources more accessible to the community. At this center, you can: • Access a variety of workshops for youth, adults and elders on a continuous basis • Attend information sessions […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program would like to inform the community of a 12-week fitness session starting in October! When: Tuesdays & Thursdays | 6 PM – 7 PM Where: A’nowara’ko:wa Arena Fitness Room For more information, please contact Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220.
Read moreA community presentation on tobacco use and vaping will be held for community members to attend — join us to receive more information on e-cigarettes and more! When: Wednesday, October 23 | 5 PM – 7 PM Where: SRMT Office for the Aging There will be presentations on vaping, the history of big tobacco, and a roundtable discussion on these […]
Read moreDreams Take Flight flies deserving children with special needs to Disney World in Orlando, Florida for a day full of fun — 2019 will mark the 25th year of making magical memories for awesome kids! A Mohawk auction and trivia night (location TBA) will be held in Akwesasne and we need your help to make this dream for some of […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program would like to invite Akwesasronon to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Show off your design skills and participate in a worthy cause to raise breast cancer awareness — submit your decorated bra or t-shirt to the Community Health Office by Tuesday, October 8. For more information, contact Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220.
Read moreOn September 12, 2019 at approximately 6:30 AM, Akwesasne Mohawk Police responded to a residence in the village of Kana:takon (St. Regis) where an individual had discharged a firearm into a motor vehicle. Police canvassed the area, and later received information that the suspect was walking in the adjacent neighborhood with a firearm. Due to the potential threat to the […]
Read morePlease join us at upcoming community meetings centered on special needs families — the purpose of these meetings is to gather ideas from community members on their challenges in the areas of education, social, health, justice, and housing, as well as support services/programming that could address these issues. Parents/guardians, caregivers, and family members are invited to come and share their […]
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