August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day — a crucial moment to shed light on the rising overdose rates and address the stigma surrounding drug-related deaths. Join us in making a stand against the opioid epidemic and honoring those we’ve lost. On August 30th, stop by the Destiny’s Inn Parking Lot from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. to pick up […]
Read moreStep into September with the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program’s Trail Tuesdays series! Lace up your sneakers and join us at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena every Tuesday from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. for a dose of fun, fresh air, and fantastic company! No need to pre-register! We’ve got you covered with walking poles and a hydration station […]
Read moreFor Immediate Release: Seskeha/August 19, 2024 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Water/Wastewater Program is informing the community that as of 4:30 p.m. today, Aug. 19, 2024 water service has been restored on Kawehno:ke to the 15-20 homes that lost access after yesterday’s water main leak. Those houses that lost water and have now had their service restored, please follow these […]
Read moreOn Saturday, August 17, 2024, the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) facility wrapped up its 30th Anniversary Week Celebration. The residents of the LTC thoroughly enjoyed the interactive and engaging activities the hard-working and dedicated staff planned and implemented throughout the week. The LTC’s anniversary week included musical performances by various local bands and artists, a week-long Mohawk auction, a […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne invites you to a series of exciting open house events! This is your chance to connect with MCA staff, explore our services, and win some amazing prizes! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate and strengthen our community. Event Dates & Locations: 🗓️ September 16, 2024: A’nowara’ko:wa Arena (4 p.m. – 7 p.m.)🗓️ […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health’s (DOH) Community Health Services (CHS) would like to advise the community of the rise of COVID-19 cases. Please follow the COVID-19 guideline below if you’re experiencing any flu-like or COVID-19 symptoms. If you have any COVID-19 symptoms (even if mild) or ANY other illness. Such as, but not limited to: Fever (37.8˚ C or […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health (DOH) is notifying the community that they will be piloting a new telehealth and rapid triage model within the medical clinics. This service will be available for residents in both Quebec and Ontario every Thursday through the Akwesasne Medical Clinic. Reliable telephone service is required, as well as having current Canadian health insurance. Dr. Curry, […]
Read moreAll Mohawk Council of Akwesasne offices in the village of Kana:takon (St. Regis) are closed for the day today, Aug. 19, 2024 due to a power outage. The outage was caused by a blown transformer. Offices outside of Kana:takon remain open. The Akwesasne Child Care Program in Kana:takon only will be closing. Please pick up children by 3 […]
Read moreUpdate: 10:30 a.m. – August 19, 2024 WATER UPDATE – BOIL WATER ADVISORY LIFTED As of 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 19, 2024, the Precautionary Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for Kawehno:ke. Water is now safe to consume. Thank you for the community’s attention and cooperation. Please be mindful of increased traffic and construction vehicles on Kawehno:ke today […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Community & Social Services (DCSS) hosted an appreciation luncheon for their summer interns. Friday, August 16th marked their last day of internship before they return to their fall semester schools. The interns were gifted with floral arrangements from The Crazy Daisy Floral Studio and treated to a lunch catered […]
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