Today, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and the Akwesasne Child & Family Services Program proudly presented a check to the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club for over $974,000. These funds were provided by Indigenous Services Canada (Least Disruptive Measures Prevention Surplus) through ACFS and are designed to ensure the health, safety, and security of our children, youth, and their families. […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is conducting a callout for 3 Community Trustees for a 4-year term as a part of the Akwesasne Community Settlement Trust. Please see the notice below outlining the criteria. Deadline to apply: Ohiarí:ha/June 17, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.  If you have any questions, please contact Chelsea Francis at chelsea.francis@akwesasne.ca. Applications can be picked up at the […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Community and Social Services (DCSS) held a celebration for staff members that completed the “Gathering Our Medicine” training program.   Staff members working in the fields of addictions, social services, health, and staff who work directly with community youth were able to participate in the program. Gathering […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne welcomed Ontario’s Progressive Conservative (PC) Party candidate Nolan Quinn to Akwesasne last week to discuss issues and goals for the future should he win his bid for MPP in Ontario’s Provincial Election on June 2nd. Mr. Quinn is representing Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry, hoping to succeed the retiring MPP Jim McDonnell. Council and Mr. Quinn focused much […]

Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s (MCA) Department of Health and Department of Community & Social Services (DCSS) is announcing a partnership with Recovery Care and Cornwall Community Hospital to provide a recovery care mobile clinic available to the Akwesasne community. The Recovery Mobile Care Clinic will be parked at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena on Thursdays, beginning on May 19th.   The Cornwall […]

Please be advised that weight limit of five (5) tonnes per axle (also known as “Half Loads”), is now lifted and will be in effect as of Saturday, May 14th, 2022.   Nia:wen for your cooperation during the spring season.  

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Community Health Program (CHP) is announcing the next COVID-19 vaccine clinic, scheduled for Wednesday, May 18th.  Eligible community members of Akwesasne, non-Native spouses of Akwesasronon, and Akwesasronon and First Nations people residing in the City of Cornwall can receive the COVID-19 vaccine.   Wednesday, May 1810 a.m. – 6 p.m. @ St. Regis Recreation Center(This […]

The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service will be celebrating Police Week from May 15-21, 2022. Police Week was first observed in 1970 and coincides with Peace Officers Memorial Day, recognized internationally on May 15. This year’s theme, “Helping Build Safer Communities”, highlights and celebrates the important role our first responders and personnel play in helping build and maintain healthy and safe […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Economic Development is requesting quotes from contractors for the installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at the following locations: Peace Tree Trade Center (Akwesasne, ON) Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (Akwesasne, QC)   Quotes are due by 2:00 p.m. on May 25, 2022.   RESPONDING TO THIS REQUEST FOR QUOTES. Quotes may be hand-delivered to […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform all Akwesasronon about the upcoming Gottfriedson et al. v. Canada Class Action. This is regarding any students who attended an Indian Residential School but went home at night. The Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Indian Band and the Sechelt Indian Band have filed a lawsuit against Canada for loss of culture and indigenous […]