The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Economic Development is requesting quotes from contractors for the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island). Quotes are due by 2 p.m. on March 23, 2023. Quotes may be hand-delivered to the MCA Department of Economic Development Office at 167 International Road, Unit […]
Read moreThe public is being asked to avoid the area of Point Road on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island) due to an active police investigation following an armed robbery in Cornwall, Ontario yesterday. Akwesasne Mohawk Police officers are providing assistance to the Cornwall Police Service with the investigation. An arrest has been made, with one suspect in custody. There have been […]
Read moreThe MCA Environment Program is hosting a snowshoe workshop led by Two House Design-Crafters! Join us March 13-15 from 5-7 p.m. at CIA #3. This class is limited to 5 participants, so register soon! Sign up by March 10 by emailing keri.horne-burns@akwesasne.ca or calling 613-936-1548 ext. 1045.
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services is excited to host an open gym and craft night for youth ages 11-18! Join us from 6-9 p.m. at Kana:takon School on the following dates: March 10, April 7, and May 19. Food and drinks will be provided. Drop-offs are welcome and please bring indoor shoes. For more information, please email dorian.benedict@akwesasne.ca. […]
Read moreOn Wednesday, March 8, 2023, the Department of Health hosted medical students from McGill University at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (KHF). The medical students in attendance were in their fourth year of study and the trip was a part of an elective course of study they were enrolled in called “Putting It Into Practice (PIAT) Indigenous Health Med 4 Selective.” […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) would like to inform the community that the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) facility has entered into a Suspected Outbreak status on March 8, 2023. One resident has tested positive for COVID-19. In the event of a Suspected Outbreak, only the person who tested positive for COVID-19 and their close contacts […]
Read moreThompson Island Cultural Camp presents an evening workshop of teaching and making fish traps with ash splints. The Elders told stories of making fish traps out of willow, alders, and split wood. The ash splints to be used are not of basket-making quality but excellent for making fish traps. The workshop will be held at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena upstairs in […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Community & Social Services (DCSS) is reminding the community of the availability of a Special Needs Fund. This fund is available to those community members aged 0 – 30 who have developmental, physical, and medical challenges and require specialized support and services. “Special Needs” refers to developmental or acquired conditions that significantly […]
Read moreJoin the Kawehno:ke Recreation Committee for a game of kids’ bingo on Friday, March 17! There will be prizes, food, and lots of fun! Game starts at 6 p.m.
Read moreLittle Ray’s Reptile Zoo is coming to the Kawehno:ke Recreation! Join the KRC and Little Ray’s array of critters on March 16 at 6 p.m. No food or drinks will be allowed.
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