Join the Akwesasne Community Justice Program for a 2-day workshop: Promoting Positive Youth Connections! When: March 12-13, 2020 | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Where: Kana:takon Recreation Centre Day 1 will include Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute-certified training on “Bullying – Responding for Prevention” — participants must pre-register for this day. Day 2 will have various presentations from community partners […]
Read moreThe Iroquois Caucus is currently seeking an experienced and motivated individual from one of its member communities, to support the advancement of our Iroquois communities. Reporting to the elected Leadership of the Caucus, the IC Coordinator is responsible for organizing the Caucus meetings, analyzing policies, conducting research, drafting position papers, and acting as a liaison with Indigenous organizations and government […]
Read moreThe 2019 Novel Coronavirus situation is actively being monitored by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. At the moment, the Public Health Agency of Canada has assessed the public health risk associated with the virus as low. MCA’s departments are working collaboratively to ensure that we are sharing updates as they become available, and taking the necessary steps to ensure the […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Green Team and Mohawk Government are teaming up to sponsor a Zero Waste Valentine’s Day Challenge for the community! Send us a photo of your waste-free Valentine’s Day present to or from your significant other, child(ren), friend or family member and be entered to win 2 Yeti mugs and 2 re-usable silverware packages! Deadline to submit: Saturday, February […]
Read moreSchool registration for Head Start, K4 and new students will be open from Monday, February 3 – Friday, March 13. Registration forms can be both picked up at and submitted to the AMBE Admin. Office, Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School (AMS), Kana:takon School and/or Tsi Snaihne School. For more information, contact your school of preference or the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education at 613-933-0409.
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services and Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness are excited to co-host the Family Fit Challenge: Survivor Edition at this year’s Akwesasne Winter Carnival! When: Saturday, February 15 | 10 AM – 12 PMWhere: Tsi Snaihne Recreation Centre The first 10 families to register will go head-to-head in 9 challenges that will test your family physically and mentally, all while spending […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to invite the community to either of two application intake sessions for Canada’s new Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) Secure Certificate of Indian Status cards. The MRZ cards help to simplify the border crossing process for First Nations individuals. As a secure and scan-able document, it can be used at ports of entry (POE) […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is hosting a free 2-day workshop that will provide practical strategies for a wide range of helpers who support high-need individuals with autism! When: February 24-25Where: Ramada Inn | Cornwall, ON The workshop will be presented by the Crisis and Trauma Resource Institute (CTRI) and a Certificate of Completion will be given at […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has received official notification from the Akwesasne Court that the results of the October-December 2018 community referendum on the Tsikaristisere/Dundee Land Claim Settlement Agreement are valid. In 2015, Canada provided the Mohawks of Akwesasne with a Land Claim Settlement Offer with an ability to regain 18,282 acres following Canada’s Additions to Reserve Process, as well […]
Read morePlease join us in celebrating Mother Earth! The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) Environment Program is hosting our fifth annual World Wetlands Day event in the heart of Akwesasne’s wetlands, Snye (Tsi Snaihne). We are extending a special invitation to our friends and partners, as well as the public from both sides of the Kaniatarowanenneh (St. Lawrence River) to join in on this fun-filled, family-friendly, […]
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