Call Outs

The Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is seeking artwork from local Akwesasronon artists focused on creating a welcoming and affirming space for community.

We are looking for empowering, culturally reflective artwork that celebrates strength, resilience, identity and wellness.

Selected pieces will help enhance spaces connected to AFWP programming and support the well-being of community members.

Closing Date: February 13, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. 

Submissions and questions can be directed to: 
Lynn Tarbell, Program Supervisor
Akwesasne Family Wellness Program
Department of Community & Social Services
Email: lynn.tarbell@akwesasne.ca 
Phone: 613-937-4322  

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Special Needs Program is seeking seven (7) community representatives to sit on the Special Needs Parent Committee for the Special Needs Program for a (3 year Term); two (2) members from the District of Kana:takon, two (2) members from the District of Kawehno:ke, two (2) members from the District of Tsi Snaihne, and one (1) Elder (any district). 

The purpose of the Special Needs Parent Advisory Committee Members is to: 

• Provide parent and caregiver perspectives to strengthen the planning, delivery, of the Special Needs Program; 
• Ensure services and supports reflect the needs, priorities, and cultural values of the Akwesasne community; 
• Promote safe, inclusive, and culturally appropriate supports for individuals with special needs and their families. 

Eligibility of Committee Members:

• Be a registered member of Akwesasne or immediately eligible to be registered as a member under the Akwesasne Membership code (does not include probationary members)
• Have knowledge of Mohawk cultures and traditions
• Have good character, credibility and reputation in the Akwesasne community
• Not be convicted of an indictable offense in Canada or a Felony in the United States within 5 years prior to their appointment
• Reside in the District for which they were appointed, unless otherwise approved by the Board • Have a strong understanding in Special Needs along with safety and care.
• Willingness to participate in workshops, training sessions, webinars, etc.
• Willingness to participate in quarterly board meetings.
• Must be a Special Needs Parents and/or Caregiver. 

Closing Date: March 6, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. 

Interested applicants must submit an application, along with a letter of interest outlining how they meet the criteria, and current resume to:
Special Needs Program
Department of Community & Social Services
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne

Email: specialneeds@akwesasne.ca 

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and the Akwesasne Rights and Research Office are seeking community members to join the Claims Advisory Committee. This group supports Akwesasne’s Land Claim Negotiation Team by sharing community knowledge and guidance. Former members are encouraged to reapply.

Eligibility:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be a registered Member of the Mohawks of Akwesasne
• Must reside in one of the three districts (Kawehno:ke, Kana:takon, Tsi Snaihne) or the southern portion (Akwesasne, NY).

Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Submissions (letter of interest/resume) and questions can be directed to: 
Cheyenne Lazore, Program Manager
Akwesasne Rights & Research Office (ARRO)
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
12 Akwesasne Street, Kana:takon
Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0
Email: cheyenne.lazore@akwesasne.ca 
Phone: 613-575-2250 ext. 2134

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is taking applications for interested community members to serve as Community Trust Overseers.

Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Submissions and questions can be directed to: 
Taylor Armstrong, A/Government Support Manager
Mohawk Government
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
12 Akwesasne Street, Kana:takon
Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0
Email: taylor.armstrong@akwesasne.ca  
Phone: 613-575-2250 ext. 2163 

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Finance Committee is currently filling three (3) vacant seats on the Finance Committee:

• One (1) vacant seat for the district of Kana:takon, with a term of not less than three (3) years
• One (1) vacant seat for the district of Kawehno:ke, with a term of not less than three (3) years
• One (1) vacant seat for the district of Tsi Snaihne, with a term of not less than three (3) years

Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Submissions and questions can be directed to: 
Montana Adams, Executive Assistant to the Grand Chief
Mohawk Government
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
12 Akwesasne Street, Kana:takon
Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0
Email: montana.adams@akwesasne.ca 
Phone: 613-575-2250 ext. 2164

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Property Acquisition Team (PAT) is seeking interested landowners who have property for sale on the northern portion of the territory of Akwesasne.

Requirements: 

• Letter of intent to sell with asking price
• Maps
• Certificate of Possession

Submissions and questions can be directed to: 
Taylor Armstrong, A/Government Support Manager
Mohawk Government
12 Akwesasne Street, Kana:takon
Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0
Email: taylor.armstrong@akwesasne.ca  
Phone: 613-575-2250 ext. 2163

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Nation Building Program is looking for one youth community member to join the Entewatathá:wi Communications Working Group — a team that helps shape our Self-Government Agreement and how we share that journey with the community. You’ll help guide our strategies, give input on communications, and bring a youth voice to the table!

Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Submissions and questions can be directed to: 
Rachel Lazare, Program Manager
Entewatathá:wi (Nation Building)
12 Akwesasne Street, Kana:takon
Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0 
Email: rachel.lazare@akwesasne.ca  
Phone: 613-575-2250 ext. 3190