Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 31 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Let’s come together to show our love for the land! Join us for the Akwesasne Spring Clean-Up and help clear litter from roadsides and shorelines across the community. Crews in trucks and boats will be out collecting bags and bulky items — all we need is you. […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is currently filling six (6) vacant seats on the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Commission (AMPC); two (2) seats each for the districts of Kawehno:ke, Kana:takon, and Tsi Snaihne with a term of three (3) years. In accordance with the Akwesasne Mohawk Policing Agreement and the AMPC Charter, all interested residents are asked to submit completed packages […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is seeking three (3) Elders Council Representatives to help guide our community with wisdom, respect, and a strong voice for the future. If you are 60 years or older, live in Kawehno:ke, Kana:takon, or Tsi Snaihne, and want to help shape decisions that matter — we encourage you to step forward. Elders Council […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is committed to keeping the community informed on matters that may impact travel and border-related activity. At the recent Border Partners Monthly Meeting held on May 6, 2025, several important updates were shared by Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The CBSA has advised that there may […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health’s Traditional Medicines Program is pleased to offer a unique mentorship opportunity for community members interested in learning about traditional medicine practices. Participants will gain hands-on experience in: 🌿 Identifying medicinal plants🌿 Harvesting in various environments🌿 Processing plants into traditional medicines Program Details: No prior experience required Must be comfortable walking in swamps, fields, and forests […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Election Law (AEL) Working Task Group (WTG) is currently accepting written comments from community members concerning the petition for an amendment to section 16.2 of the AEL: “REMOVAL/VACANCY FROM COUNCIL. (2) A member of the Mohawk Council is removed from Council if: (a) a petition requesting the removal of a District Chief is signed by an equal […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health is announcing its 2025 Health Fair to the Akwesasne community. The 2025 Health Fair will take place at the Snye Recreation Center on May 22, 2025 from 1:00 – 6:00 p.m. This event will be free and open to the public. The 2025 Health Fair will feature interactive tables, demonstrations, screenings, assessments, […]
Read moreOn Wednesday, May 7, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe came together at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena to celebrate the extraordinary achievements of one of Akwesasne’s own — Carey Terrance Jr. The event coincided with the 2025 season home opener for the Akwesasne Jr. B Thunder, setting the perfect stage to recognize a young man who […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Justice Department (AJD) OSC plays a crucial role in drafting legislation that protects and advances the inherent rights of the Mohawks of Akwesasne, guided by principles of peace, respect, and fairness. The committee, which consists of AJD Portfolio Chiefs and one Community representative from each of the three districts, is providing this brief update on the group’s efforts […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne will hold a Special General Meeting on Onerahtohkó:wa/May 13, 2025 at Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School (AMS), starting at 6 p.m. This meeting will be a continuation of the April 2025 General Meeting and will include the presentation of the 2023-2024 MCA Audit and the 2024-2025 MCA Budget. The Special General Meeting will be a hybrid event […]
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