The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) was provided notice on the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) statement that it was easing its guidance on mask-wearing for fully vaccinated individuals. MCA’s Department of Health is reminding community members that we follow the Eastern Ontario Health Unit’s (EOHU) mandates, and masks are still required under MCA’s jurisdiction.   Regardless of […]

Notice is hereby given that nominations of the eligible Mohawk members of Akwesasne will be held on Saturday, May 22, 2021, beginning at 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. for the purpose of nominating candidates for the positions of Grand Chief and District Chiefs for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, for the next ensuing term. There are four District Chiefs for […]

Dr. Dubuc’s office is providing the following instruction for use of their curbside window when picking up your glasses/contact lenses.  Please arrive at your appointed time, provided to you by Dr. Dubuc’s office staff.  Please don’t gather at the pick-up window. Practice social distance if someone is ahead of you picking up their order. Wear a mask when picking up […]

Due to Ontario’s current lockdown being extended to June 2, 2021, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s non-essential offices and programs will remain closed until June 3, 2021. Upon re-opening, visitors will be required to wear masks and respond to screening questions upon entering an MCA building.   We appreciate the community’s patience and diligence for safety as we await a safe […]

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 May 12, 2021.  Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 4Current Active: 12Total Cases: 350There 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 May 11, 2021. Two new positive cases were identified on May 9, 2021, but not recorded in yesterday’s update due to technical issues. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 0Current […]

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 May 10, 2021.  Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 5Current Active: 9Total Cases: 344There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The Department of Health would like to remind the […]

The MCA’s Department of Health (DOH) has received notification of a possible positive COVID-19 exposure at Iakhihsohtha Lodge. As a precaution, and for the health and safety of our residents, Iakhihsohtha will be suspending visitation at this time due to a possible exposure.   Our team continues to ensure enhanced infection prevention and control measures remain in place, such as […]

NEXT DISTRIBUTION SCHEDULED FOR MAY 20-21, 2021    The MCA Department of Community and Social Services Food Security Program would like to inform the community that the next distribution will take place on Thursday, May 20 & Friday, May 21.  Community members are asked to register by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, May 14. To register, please call 613-936-1548 ext. 1300 […]

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 May 6, 2021. Three new positives were identified on May 5, 2021 after the reporting period had closed. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 1Current Active: 7Total Cases: 339There have […]