The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is inviting all first responders (police, firefighters, dispatchers, EMTs/paramedics) to a special appreciation dinner on September 10, 2019 at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena. The reception begins at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m. During the event, all first responders are invited to sign the Mohawk Council’s Ionkwakwé:nion Book of Accomplishments, which is being […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Zero 2 Six Program has hidden books throughout Akwesasne in honour of International Literacy Day! Join us in finding, reading and hiding books for each other to enjoy throughout the month of September. Tag Akwesasne Zero 2 Six on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or share your photos by texting them to 613-360-2811 or 343-585-2592.
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program would like to inform the community that the clinics located in Kawehno:ke and Kana:takon will be receiving training on the new electronic medical records system (EMR). Clinic services will be disrupted and/or delayed from Monday, September 16 through Friday, September 20. Providers are encouraging patients to get medication refills before September 13 to avoid medication […]
Read moreCheck out the September 2019 schedule of activities happening at Iakhihsohtha Lodge. Visitors and volunteers are always encouraged to visit our totas! Be sure to like the Friends of Iakhihsohtha Lodge Facebook page.
Read moreTERRITORY OF AKWESASNE – The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne hereby gives notice that the proposed Akwesasne Election Law – Amendment (2019) has been accepted in principle for enactment following the amendment provisions contained in the existing law. The enactment method required under the Akwesasne Election Law (2005) is a secret ballot vote at a Special General Meeting, which will be […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Commission (AMPC) is the governing authority for the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS). The AMPC assists the Chief of Police in the identification and implementation of community-oriented policing initiatives and the development of policies for the effective management and administration of the AMPS. The AMPC meets once a month to hear and respond to reports from the Chief […]
Read moreThe Wholistic Health & Wellness Program will be hosting a one-day training on addictions and mental illness. When: Monday, September 23 | 9 AM – 5 PMWhere: Best Western Hotel | Cornwall, ON This workshop will cover topics such as the links between mental illness and addiction, barriers to assessment/treatment, intervention strategies, harm reduction planning and more. To register, please contact Cullen […]
Read moreA set of three plaques have been unveiled in each of the community’s three districts, in a powerful statement of honour to all the missing and murdered people of Akwesasne. The project was coordinated by the staff of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Family Wellness Program (AFWP). The Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women movement has grown across Canada and the […]
Read moreOn Saturday, August 24, 2019, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne held a Special General Meeting in order for its membership to vote on the following question: Do you approve the Akwesasne Financial Administration Law? Following the secret ballot voting period, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Leona Benedict confirmed the following results: 79 Yes Votes 2 No Votes Immediately following the CEO’s […]
Read moreSpecial General Meeting vote rescheduled for August 24, 2019 TERRITORY OF AKWESASNE – The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne hereby gives notice that the proposed draft Akwesasne Financial Administration Law has been accepted in principle for enactment following the Akwesasne Legislative Enactment Regulation. Council has determined that enactment will be through a secret ballot vote at a Special General Meeting, which […]
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