Calls for Service

Interested in getting involved in your community? This is the place to start.

Below are opportunities for Akwesasró:non to serve on committees, councils, and working groups that help guide the work of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. These roles are essential to supporting transparency, accountability, and community-driven decision-making.

On this page, you can explore current openings for volunteer or appointed positions, learn more about the responsibilities of each group, and find details on how to apply or get involved.

Lend your voice. Represent your community. Be part of the change in Akwesasne. 

Community Call Outs

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is seeking applicants to fill one (1) vacant seat on the Akwesasne Review Commission (ARC) representing the District of Kana:takon for a three (3)-year term. Applications are also being accepted for a pool of alternate members. 

The Akwesasne Review Commission is an independent body responsible for receiving, reviewing, and investigating complaints regarding the conduct of every Justice and every member of a Decision-Making Body, in accordance with the Charter. 

Closing Date: June 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

For inquiries and application, please contact: 
Micaelee Horn, Court Administrator
Akwesasne Court
Akwesasne Justice Department
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
Email: micaelee.horn@akwesasne.ca 
Phone: 613-575-2250 ext. 1025

 

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The MCA Environment Program is seeking tanned muskrat, beaver, mink, and otter furs, as well as clean wild goose and duck feathers, for an upcoming exhibit at the Native North American Travelling College (NNATC) on Kawehnò:ke. Honoraria are available for accepted contributions. 

Closing Date: June 15, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. 

If you are interested, please submit a letter of interest and resume in person, by mail, or via email to: 
Jacey Hall, Terrestrial Project Coordinator
Environment Program
Dept. of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
CIA #3 Building
101 Tewesateni Road, Kawehno:ke 
Akwesasne, ON K6H 0G5 
Email: jacey.hall@akwesasne.ca 
Phone: 613-575-2250 ext. 1045

The Akwesasne Representative & Advocacy Program (ARAP) is seeking artwork submissions from local Akwesasró:non artists to design two (2) murals for installation in the ARAP office areas at 55 Water Street West in Cornwall. 

These murals will help transform the space while strengthening cultural connection for community members accessing ARAP services. 

ARAP is requesting designs for two murals with the following themes and dimensions:

  • Mural 1: Mohawk culture, children, and family — 101”W x 70”H
  • Mural 2: Thanksgiving Address teaching mural — 161”W x 102”H 

Artists may submit for one or both murals and are welcome to submit multiple design concepts prior to the deadline. 

Submissions must include: 

  • A photo or digital copy of the mural design (please indicate which mural it is for)
  • Pricing to complete the mural, including cost for copyright transfer to ARAP 

Closing Date: June 30, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. 

To apply or for more information, please contact:
Julia Benedict, Executive Assistant
Akwesasne Representative & Advocacy Program
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
Email: julia.benedict@akwesasne.ca 
Phone: 613-575-5000 ext. 1350

 

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The MCA Environment Program is seeking experienced Log Pounders for potential Black Ash harvesting opportunities in Eastern Ontario. 

Interested Log Pounders are asked to have all necessary manpower and equipment to cut and harvest the Black Ash tree. 

MCA will not be providing tree removal services. 

Location: 

Eastern Ontario (traveling up to 150 km), depending on the opportunity. 

Registration Details: 

To register, please email the contact below with the following information: 

  • Travel distance you're willing to cover.
  • Minimum truck size you prefer. 

A random selection process will be used for each opportunity. 

Contact: 

For more information or to sign up, please email Environmental Science Supervisor Claire McFaul at claire.mcfaul@akwesasne.ca. 

Please note: Tree suitability is not guaranteed. Log Pounders are responsible for assessing site and forest conditions to determine if harvesting is worthwhile. MCA is providing access to potential opportunities only. 

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, 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 

 

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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

Contact MCA

Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
Email: info@akwesasne.ca
Phone 613-575-2250  
Fax: 613-575-2181  

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