On Saturday April 3, 2021, the Joint Investigation Team of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police concluded an investigation into a cocaine trafficking operation in the District of Kana:takon (St. Regis). The investigation resulted in the arrest of two men and one female, all are residents of Akwesasne.   At approximately 7:00 PM, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Services executed two search warrants simultaneously […]

On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, Ontario Premier Ford announced that a state of emergency is being declared in Ontario and a province-wide stay-at-home order will go into effect as of 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, April 8th. The order will remain in effect for at least four weeks until May 6, 2021. COVID-19 cases are continuing to rise at alarming rates […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) is informing the community that there will be a COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic taking place in the District of Tsi Snaihne, on Thursday, April 8, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Snye Recreation Centre. There will be no walk-in vaccines administered; therefore, you must call the Community Health Program […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports four (4) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of April 6, 2021. The four new positive cases were identified over the Easter holiday weekend. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 4Current Active: 8Total Cases: 278Note: 4 new cases identified […]

AKWESASNE — Due to expected dry weather, sunshine, and low humidity levels there is an elevated risk of uncontrolled wildfires. As a result, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, and the Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department (HAVFD) are reminding individuals that a burn ban remains in effect for the entire Akwesasne community during the State of […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is looking into the possibility of creating a community-based mobile app that offers resources for those pursuing their education. Our goal is to ensure that Akwesasronon are properly supported and prepared for their academic journey, whether that be through high school, college/university, or a trade school. Below are surveys available for parents/guardians, high school students, […]

If you are a Former Student who attended a Day School in Akwesasne (or any other Day School) and have yet to complete a Claim Form, due to uncertainty, then we invite you to listen to CKON FM 97.3 from 10:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 15th, 2021. Toronto Council Fire representatives, Ava Hill and Johnathon Whonnock, will […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports five (5) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of March 31, 2021.  Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 5Current Active: 9Total Cases: 274There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The Department of Health would like to remind the […]

Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) is advising the community against Easter gatherings. The DOH realizes Easter and other holidays are a time when families get together and celebrate. However, please stay diligent to public safety measures. While Akwesasne COVID-19 numbers have been seeing a downward trend, the areas surrounding our community continue to surge in positive cases. […]