On May 15, 2025, Kayanna Cook-Jackson officially joined the Akwesasne Youth Council after signing her oath of office, which was administered by Kenneth (Kuy) Chaussi, Commissioner of Oaths. The Akwesasne Youth Council offers a meaningful opportunity for young individuals to get involved in local governance, advocate for youth, and contribute to shaping the future of Akwesasne. Kayanna now joins […]
Read moreThe Chief Electoral Officer is encouraging all eligible community members to take an active role in shaping our collective future. A Voter Registration Day will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Angus Mitchell Memorial Building in Kana:takon. This event offers individuals the opportunity to register, update their voter information, or confirm […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Environment Program and the Raisin Region Conservation Authority (RRCA) invite you to join us for a World Wetlands Day Celebration on Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Cooper Marsh Conservation Area. This free, family-friendly event offers a chance to explore the beauty and importance of wetlands through:• Interactive displays […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Addiction Services offers the Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL) Support Group, which meets on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. The late November/early December sessions will be held at Snye Homemakers. PAL is a supportive space for parents, grandparents, and spouses of those with substance use disorders. Participants can expect:• Educational Tools: Learn effective ways to […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Addiction Services is announcing a new support group that will be launching: the Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL) Support Group. The support group will be meeting every Wednesday from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. starting September 25, 2024. The locations of each week’s meeting will rotate between the three northern districts. PAL is a […]
Read moreWe invite the community to join us for a Clay Pipe Workshop hosted by Traditional Support on September 25, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The workshop will take place at the 0 to 6 Building Blocks Location – 191 Rita Lane, Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island). This hands-on workshop offers a unique opportunity to create your own clay pipe while […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is seeking proposals for an advanced financial system that will enhance our financial operations. We’re looking for a solution that offers robust financial management, automation, and seamless integration to support our goals of efficiency and digitization. Submission Deadline: November 7, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. For further details or to submit your proposal, please contact […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health’s (DOH) Health Promotion & Prevention, a program under the Community Health Services Sector, has recently revitalized the Green Food Bag initiative. The new rollout of the Green Food Bag took place on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, with staff distributing fruits and vegetables at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility. The Green Food Bag initiative offers community […]
Read moreElder Services is a program that offers support to Akwesasne elders aged 60 years and older to help them live safely and independently at home by providing social activities, help with home chores and coordination of activities. Programs and Services Congregate Dining Our Congregate Dining program offers a nutritious meal and provides social engagement for our elders. Enjoy a meal […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) would like to acknowledge our Nurse Practitioner, Janet Brant, and wish her a Happy National Nurse Practitioner Week. National Nurse Practitioner Week is a national week of acknowledgment for all hardworking, dedicated, and caring Nurse Practitioners across the country. National Nurse Practitioners’ Week is being celebrated November 12 – 18, […]
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