Spring cleaning is right around the corner and the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service would like to remind the community to be aware of some hidden dangers that you may encounter while cleaning in your neighborhood. HYPODERMIC NEEDLES & SYRINGES: If you located a syringe or hypodermic needles please do not touch it and contact your local law enforcement agency. Officers […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) welcomed Lorri (Lorraine) Bova as the new director of the Department of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment (DIHE) as of March 22, 2021. The department was created in 2020 with the merging of the former Dept. of Technical Services, Dept. of Housing and Environment Program. The position was first vacated with the passing of longtime […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports one (1) new active case of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of March 25, 2021.  Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 1Current Active: 9Total Cases: 264There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The Department of Health would like to remind the […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports one (1) new active case of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of March 23, 2021.  Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 1Current Active: 5Total Cases: 260There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The Department of Health would like to remind the […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports zero (0) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of March 22, 2021.  Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 0Current Active: 5Total Cases: 259Note: 1 new positive reported over the weekend of March 20, 2021.There have been no further COVID-19 […]

A healing centre located in Cornwall is looking for interested applicants with an educational background in: addictions, mental health, social work, medicine, police foundations, etc. The centre is designed to house and support Akwesasronon and other First Nations people ages 16 and older, post-detox, on their healing journey. If you are interested or have any questions, please contact Catherine Lelievre […]

In February 2021, new Deputy Electoral Officers (DEO) and the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) were sworn into their positions according to the 2019 Akwesasne Election Law.   Leona Benedict is the CEO, appointed by the Executive Director (formally known as the Chief Administrative Officer).   Chief Electoral OfficerLeona Benedict   Deputy Electoral Officers Kawehno:ke: Margaret Thomas, Joan Mitchell, Theresa Benedict […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports zero (0) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of March 19, 2021.  Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 0Current Active: 7Total Cases: 258There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The Department of Health would like to remind the […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports zero (0) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of March 18, 2021.  Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 0Current Active: 8Total Cases: 258There has been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The Department of Health would like to remind the […]

As of Friday, March 19, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. the Ottawa region is moving into the red-control zone as categorized by Ontario’s provincial COVID-19 framework.  Red is the second highest level of restrictions following the gray-lockdown zone. The Eastern Ontario region including Akwesasne remains in the orange-restrict zone. Akwesasne community members are urged to avoid unnecessary travel to Ottawa.  The […]