The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is once again expressing disappointment following the recent announcement from the Seaway International Bridge Corporation (SIBC) of another toll increase on our main crossing. This decision, set to take effect on April 1, 2025, places an added burden on our people, impacting daily life, economic opportunities, and access to essential services. It is a step […]
Read moreJoin the MCA Department of Health for a three-part heart health series! Learn about heart-healthy nutrition, get tips for making informed dietary choices, and enjoy a 30-minute movement session to boost your fitness. Sessions will be held from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. on the following dates/locations:❤️ Tuesday, February 4 – Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility❤️ Tuesday, February 11 – Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility❤️ […]
Read moreAkwesasronon, we’re taking strides toward protecting our land and waters. Join the MCA Environment Program for an Environmental Program Update on Wednesday, February 5, from 6–7 p.m. at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena. Join us for two engaging parts to the event. First, we’ll explore how nature-based solutions can help combat erosion. Then, we’ll review the St. Lawrence River Remedial Action Plan […]
Read moreTake your fitness journey to the next level with the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program! Join us for a FREE 8-week circuit training class, starting February 3. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced fitness enthusiast, this class is for you — and it’s open to all Akwesasronon ages 18 and older. Expect full-body conditioning, strength building, and a […]
Read moreOn Thursday, January 23, 2025, Iakhihsohtha Lodge took a moment to honor the incredible activity professionals who bring joy, energy, and engagement to our residents! National Activity Professionals Week is the perfect time to acknowledge their unwavering dedication to providing meaningful experiences that enrich the lives of our elderly community members. Iakhihsohtha staff were treated to a luncheon and cake, […]
Read moreThe Roadhouse Dancers from Cornwall recently brought their energetic moves and infectious smiles to Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility. Known for their lively performances and classes at the Knights of Columbus, this talented troupe lights up every room they visit — including senior retirement homes, nursing homes, and LTCs across the region. Our totas and staff couldn’t get enough of the […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Community & Social Services (DCSS) is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to support our Children’s Aid Society with mentorship and quality services in the area of child welfare. Key Dates:• Deadline for questions: January 31, 2025• Deadline for proposal submissions: February 3, 2025 For questions or to submit proposals, please contact A/Director of […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program invites you to join us for a Valentine’s Day basket-making class led by the talented Glenn Swamp! When: February 11–12, 2025 (5:30 p.m.)Where: Harvest Moon Cafe (352 State Route 37, Akwesasne, NY) This inclusive event is open to everyone, including 2SLGBTQIAA+ couples and pairings. Love knows no boundaries and neither does our basket weaving! Food […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is proud to announce the successful signing ceremony of the Tsikaristisere Trust, which took place on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center. This event marked the formal establishment of the trust, with Trustees and Council members officially signing the documents in the presence of community members. In 2015, Canada presented […]
Read moreMCA Elders Services and the Tri-District Elders Lodge are excited to host a hands-on flower arrangement class with The Crazy Daisy Floral Studio! 📅 When: February 7, 2025 (10 a.m. – 12 p.m.)📍 Where: Tri-District Elders Lodge (Kawehno:ke) Elders ages 60+ are invited to create a beautiful centerpiece while enjoying an engaging presentation by the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention […]
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