OFFICIAL NOMINATIONS FOR AKWESASNE MEMBERSHIP BOARD

Nominations were held on Saturday, November 18, 2023 for the Akwesasne Membership Board in the District of Kana:takon.   The official nominations are as follows:   District of Kana:takon – 2-Year Term Carrie BenedictJenna DavidLaura Francis District of Kana:takon – 4-Year Term Waylon Cook (acclaimed into the position)   A by-election for the 2-year term will be held on Saturday, […]

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MCA WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR OF JUSTICE

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to announce that Cactus Cook Sunday has been named the new director of the Akwesasne Justice Department. Ms. Sunday has been acting in the position since the retirement of longtime director Joyce King earlier this year.     The Akwesasne Justice Department oversees justice administration, including law development, as well as the Akwesasne Court […]

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CLAY POTTERY WORKSHOP

The MCA Land-Based Healing Program is hosting a clay pottery workshop with Nihahsenna’a Peters! Join us on Wednesday, December 6 at 191 Rita Lane (Kawehno:ke) from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Breakfast, lunch, and snacks will be provided.   There are limited spots available, so register soon! Sign up by emailing steevi.king@akwesasne.ca.   

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LADIES TEA WITH STEEVI AND ARISAWE

Join the MCA Land-Based Healing and Traditional Medicine Programs every Tuesday in December for ladies tea! From 6 – 7 p.m. at Moon Akwesasne, Steevi and Arisawe will be leading open discussions on various topics, such as self-care, mental health, and more in a supportive environment.   Tea/snacks will be provided and participants will receive a women’s wellness basket from […]

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MCA COMMUNITY HOLIDAY DINNERS

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne welcomes community members to attend the annual community holiday dinners!   The dinners will be held from 5-7 p.m. on the following dates: Monday, December 11Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center Wednesday, December 13Kana:takon Recreation Center Thursday, December 14Kawehno:ke Recreation Center   Join us for free food and festivities, like photos with Santa. Hope to see you […]

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AKWESASNE DENTAL CLINIC CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY

On Monday, November 20, 2023, the Akwesasne Dental Clinic hosted their 30th Anniversary Celebration in the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility. The Akwesasne Dental Clinic has been providing dental services to the community of Akwesasne since 1993.   The Dental Clinic’s 30th anniversary was commemorated with a beautiful balloon arch and display provided by Niiostoseraah Thompson of “Balloon Barbie,” an information table […]

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NATIONAL ADDICTIONS AWARENESS WEEK — SOFT SIGNS OF PROBLEM GAMBLING

Gambling problems can happen to anyone from any walk of life. Your gambling goes from a fun, harmless diversion to an unhealthy obsession with serious consequences. Whether you bet on sports, scratch cards, roulette, poker, or slots—in a casino, at the track, or online—a gambling problem can strain your relationships, interfere with work, and lead to financial disaster. November 19 – […]

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AHAP EXTENDED HOURS FOR 2023-2024 APPLICATIONS

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Support Program (CSP) would like to inform the community that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program (AHAP) application process will be extending times on certain dates to accommodate anyone not able to come and fill out an application from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.   The final application deadline will be Friday, December 15, 2023, […]

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UNOFFICIAL CANDIDATES FOR AKWESASNE MEMBERSHIP BOARD – KANA:TAKON DISTRICT

The Chief Electoral Officer Leona Benedict has released the following UNOFFICIAL list of nominees for the upcoming Akwesasne Membership Board Kana:takon By-election. Nominations were held on Saturday, November 18, 2023.   If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Chief Electoral Officer Leona Benedict at 613-575-2250 ext. 2406.   KANA:TAKON DISTRICT – 2-YEAR TERM: Carrie BenedictNominated by Leslie Benedict, […]

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CALLOUT FOR AKWESASNE ELECTION APPEAL BOARD MEMBERS

TERM: DECEMBER 1, 2023 – DECEMBER 29, 2026   SALARY: $25.00 per hour during Training and Election Preparation$30.00 per hour during Nomination and Voting Process(Any hours worked over 10 hours in a day, will be paid at the higher rate)   SUMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful applicant must abide by and uphold all provisions of the Akwesasne Election Law 2019/20-212 […]

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