CALL FOR AKWESASNE MOHAWK POLICE COMMISSIONERS

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is currently filling vacant seats on the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Commission (AMPC) for the districts of Tsi Snaihne, Kawehno:ke, and Kana:takon with a term of three (3) years.   To qualify for appointment to the AMPC, a candidate must: be enrolled as a member of Akwesasne pursuant to the Akwesasne Membership Code (does not include […]

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MCA ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF FOUR JUSTICES

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to announce the confirmation and appointments of four new Ratiianerenhserakwenienhstha (Justices): Alexandra David, Mellani Martin, Rhonda Garrow, and Theresa Thompson. The Justices were sworn in by the Director of the Akwesasne Justice Department, who also holds an appointment as a Justice of the Peace, Joyce King. The Swearing-In Ceremony was held on Thursday, […]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH OFFERS CONDOLENCES TO FAMILY, FRIENDS OF JULIA ROUNDPOINT

With sadness, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) acknowledges the passing of former team member Julia Roundpoint. Julia had been a long-time employee with the Community Health Program, having served as a Community Health Representative for over 20 years during her time with the program.   Having completed nursing school and advancing her studies to further her […]

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KIDS FOR FISHING 2022

Youth ages 10-17 are invited to the annual “Kids for Fishing” program! The event will be held on May 21, 2022 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at By the River – Atsiakta.   There are 40 spots available; 10 spots for youth with special needs. Due to high demand, the participants will be chosen via live drawing on 97.3 […]

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CALLOUT FOR COMMUNITY TRUST OVERSEERS

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is conducting a callout for 2 Trust Overseers to advise the Community Trustee as a part of the Akwesasne Community Settlement Trust.   Deadline to apply: OPEN UNTIL FILLED   If you have any questions, please contact Chelsea Francis at chelsea.francis@akwesasne.ca. Applications can be picked up at the MCA Admin. 1 Building in Kana:takon or […]

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MCA CONTINUES MASK MANDATE

WILL REASSESS MANDATE ON JUNE 11TH   The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is informing the community that the mask mandate has been extended and will be reassessed on June 11, 2022. This extension is due to the rise in cases in and around the Akwesasne community. The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has also opted to continue the mask mandate […]

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MCA REPORTS FORTY-SIX NEW POSITIVE PCR/RAPID CASES OF COVID-19

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports forty-six (46) positive cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of April 25, 2022.   Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:   Current Positive Cases: 46Total COVID-Related Passings: 12    Symptomatic IndividualsIf an individual is symptomatic, it is recommended that: Individuals have either two negative rapid […]

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AKWESASNE CELEBRATES NEW PROGRAM OFFICE IN CORNWALL TO ASSIST CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

CORNWALL — It is with great enthusiasm that the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is celebrating the opening of an expanded program to assist children and families who are in need of child protection-related services.   The Akwesasne Representative and Advocacy Program (ARAP) officially opened its doors today at 55 Water Street, Cornwall, with the purpose to assist Mohawk families […]

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2022 AKWESASNE CHILDREN’S POW WOW

The Native North American Travelling College (NNATC) will be hosting the Akwesasne Children’s Pow Wow on June 4, 2022 at Generations Park! This is a free event. Dance registration starts at 10 a.m. and is open to dancers age 13 and under. Grand entry will start at 12 p.m. noon.  

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