Recently, through hard work and determination, Issac McDonald of the Akwesasne Mohawk Ambulance received his paramedic certification. Below, Issac discusses his background, and what it means that he is now a paramedic. The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is proud of your accomplishments and all that you do for Akwesasne. Congratulations Issac! HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN WORKING AS AN […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program‘s monthly newsletter includes important updates and information — see the link below to learn more about diabetes & footwear, vaping & COVID-19, and the importance of staying hydrated during the summer!
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is seeking proposals to provide Mental Health Clinician Supervision Services for Mental Health Therapists who work throughout the three districts of Akwesasne (northern portion). The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) requires that all such services meet the requirements of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario and/or the Ordre Des […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Non-Insured Health Benefits Program (ANIHB) received a new 8-passenger vehicle this week, funded by Indigenous Services Canada. This passenger vehicle will be used to help efficiently transport patients to non-emergency, medically-necessary appointments. Non-emergency appointments are defined as clinics, ultrasound testing, x-rays, bloodwork, doctor’s visits or any medical or dental appointments. The new passenger vehicle can […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has compiled a list of programs & services that are operational, suspended until further notice, and closed. AKWESASNE MOHAWK BOARD OF EDUCATION PROGRAM CURRENT OPERATIONAL STATUS NOTES CONTACT PERSON CONTACT INFORMATION SCHOOLS AMS Remote work/virtual instruction Andrea Carpenter andrea.carpenter@ambe.ca Kana:takon School Remote work/virtual instruction Courtney Thomas courtney.thomas@ambe.ca Tsi […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Zero 2 Six Program is excited to host an online fire safety and awareness workshop with Norman Peters! Norman is a firefighter with the Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department and a Deputy Fire Coordinator with Franklin County Emergency Services. Akwesasronon youth and their families are invited to join us on Zoom and ask questions on July 13, 2020 […]
Read moreCOVID-19 continues to spread across the globe; yesterday, the United States saw its highest number of positive tests since the pandemic started. As a community, we need to continue to be vigilant in ensuring this virus will not bring harm to us or our loved ones. The number of confirmed cases of Novel Coronavirus (Covid 19) to date are: REGION […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is delaying its reopening of services and buildings to the public to July 20, 2020. The date for re-opening was originally set for July 6, 2020; however, programs and staff require additional time to adjust to the changes necessary due to the ongoing pandemic. New processes and procedures are being implemented to help prevent the […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is informing community members that the 50-mile travel restriction will continue to be in effect in the northern portion of Akwesasne. With regions in reopening stages, we will need to continue to err on the side of caution to ensure our community remains safe. Montreal continues to see an increase in positive cases of COVID […]
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