Press Release
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is preparing to accept its budget and business plan (operating plan) for the 2020-2021 fiscal year. Per the provisions of the Akwesasne Financial Administration Law (AFAL):Subsection 30 (1) – Council shall post a public notice of each Council meeting when each of the following is presented for Council approval: (a) the Multi-Year Financial Plan;(b) the […]
Read moreThe Office of Vital Statistics is looking for community members who may be interested in sitting as a member or as an alternate on the Council of Elders. The Council of Elders are appointed by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne to deal exclusively with appeals relating to decisions made by the Akwesasne Membership Board. To qualify for appointment as a […]
Read morePlease see the release below regarding an informational briefing on COVID-19 as of Friday, February 28.
Read morePlease see the release below regarding an informational briefing on COVID-19 as of Tuesday, February 25.
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne was disheartened to hear of the actions taken by the Ontario Provincial Police in regards to the blockade in our sister community of Tyendinaga. While we respect the efforts of law enforcement agencies when it comes to the protection of people and communities in Canada, we cannot condone the actions and arrests that have occurred […]
Read morePlease see the release below regarding an informational briefing on COVID-19 as of Friday, February 21.
Read morePlease see the release below regarding an informational briefing on COVID-19 as of Wednesday, February 19.
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne attended a meeting on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020 with City of Cornwall officials to discuss news that the NAV Centre in Cornwall will be used as a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine site for evacuated Canadians currently aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in Japan. The announcement was made by Global Affairs Canada on Feb. […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is standing in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en and Unist’ot’en Camp supporters in their efforts to protect their traditional land from the unwanted development of a gas pipeline. We call on Canada to exercise peaceful negotiations and to utilize their vast resources to explore resolutions and alternatives that will respect the Indigenous People of this land, […]
Read moreThe 29th Akwesasne Winter Carnival will be going on throughout the community from February 13 – February 16! Akwesasne Winter Carnival Brochures are also now available and can be found at the following locations in limited quantities: Akwesasne Cultural Center Akwesasne Sports Bears Den Bee Creative Art Studio Cheyy’s Place CT’s Convenience Girlie Accessories Heart to Heart Fitness Center Infinity […]
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