COMMUNITY NOTICE For Immediate Release: Kentenha/October 12, 2024 The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Theresa Thompson has released the following UNOFFICIAL list of nominees for the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE). Nominations were held on Saturday, Kentenha/October 12, 2024. Nomination packages will be delivered to candidates within 48 hours. Candidates have until Thursday, Kentenha/October 17, 2024, at 12 p.m. […]
Read moreCOMMUNITY NOTICE For Immediate Release: Kentenha/October 11, 2024 The Akwesasne Mohawk Police are continuing to advise the community to be aware of a black bear that remains on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island). While the last sighting reported was on Thursday, Oct. 10th, we believe the bear is still in the area as of Friday, Oct. 11th. The MCA Environment Program and […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS) is seeking proposals from qualified individuals or organizations to provide Mobile Crisis Response Worker services. The goal of this position is to enhance police officers’ capacity to respond effectively to mental health crisis calls, improve awareness of mental health and addiction issues, and support the mental health and wellness of our officers through comprehensive […]
Read moreCOMMUNITY NOTICE For Immediate Release: Kentenha/October 10, 2024 The Akwesasne Mohawk Police are continuing to advise the community to be aware of a black bear that remains on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island) as of Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. Police and Environment staff are continuing to look for the bear, which was last seen today in the vicinity of Buckshot Road. The […]
Read moreJoin us for a community meeting on the MCA Environment Program’s Sturgeon Restoration Project! We are seeking input from experienced sturgeon fishermen regarding the best areas to survey for habitat restoration. Date: November 6, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Akwesasne Mohawk Housing Authority (378 NY-37 A, Akwesasne, NY) Enjoy food and refreshments, plus honoraria for attendees for providing valuable feedback! […]
Read moreJoin the MCA Environment Program on Thursday, October 17, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Akwesasne Housing Authority to share your thoughts on the Remedial Action Plan for the St. Lawrence River, developed in partnership with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe. We’ll be focusing on how we can collaborate to address the environmental issues affecting our waters. […]
Read moreFor Immediate Release: Kentenha/October 9, 2024 The Akwesasne Mohawk Police are aware of bear sightings on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island) on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. Police are advising the public not to approach the bear. Stay indoors. The bear will leave the area on its own. Police and conservation officers are patrolling the areas where the bear was spotted. They do […]
Read moreThe residents of the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care facility got busy in the kitchen whipping up baked goods to welcome the new cool, fall season. The tota’s had a small group that got together in the kitchen to bake pumpkin pies. The tota’s also made chicken and dumplings and birthday cakes to celebrate resident’s birthdays that they shared with friends. […]
Read moreThis October 12-13, step into a world of healing and community at the Mohawk Nation Longhouse in Akwesasne! Onkwe invites you to immerse yourself in two days filled with medicine-making workshops, captivating storytelling, and herbal consultations. Connect with nature and each other as you trade plants and seeds, enjoy delicious free food, and participate in activities like sweetgrass braiding and […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Sahatiha’hará:ne Detox Center (SDC) is hosting Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)/Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings throughout the month of October. The AA/NA Monday evening meetings will take from 7 – 8 p.m. at the SDC on the following dates: October 7 October 21 October 28 For more information about our services, or about the AA/NA meetings, […]
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