In honour of World AIDS Day on December 1, complete the following quiz on HIV/AIDS for a chance to win a prize! There is one 1 entry per person — all prizes are from local businesses. A copy (or photo) of the quiz can be submitted to the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne: Community Health Program or sent to don.lucas@akwesasne.ca. Deadline is Friday, […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne: Community Health Program and Citizen Advocacy Ottawa are hosting a training session on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD). When: Tuesday, December 3 | 1 PM – 4 PMWhere: Kana:takon Recreation Centre This is a free workshop — space is limited, so save your spot by contacting Karole Mitchell at karole.mitchell@akwesasne.ca. For more information, please call the MCA […]
Read moreIn honour of Nurse Practitioners Week – Nov. 11-15 – the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne celebrated with a luncheon honouring Janet Brant, nurse practitioner at the Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic. Nurse practitioners have an impact every day on the health and wellness of our community members. Nia:wen to all nurse practitioners for choosing a career in which they can help make […]
Read moreJoin us in celebrating National Child’s Day — Akwesasne is committed to ensuring that all children are treated with dignity and respect. When: Wednesday, November 20 | 3 PM – 6 PMWhere: A’nowara’ko:wa Arena | Kawehno:ke It will be a fun-filled evening including Rock & Skate, Little Ray’s reptile exhibit, dinner, and a chance to win some prizes! No drop-offs […]
Read moreNovember 14 is World Diabetes Day! Staff at MCA wore blue to show their support and raise awareness of the impact that diabetes has on the family. Our Dept. of Health and its programs are dedicated to providing effective management, care, prevention and education of the condition. For more information or resources, please contact the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne: Community Health […]
Read moreThe Kateri Memorial Foundation (KMF) will be hosting its annual Winter Wonderland themed Christmas tree raffle event to raise funds for the Karonhiaráhstha Memorial Fund! When: December 1-7 | 11 AM – 8 PMWhere: Kateri Hall | Kahnawake, QC Over 20 fully decorated Christmas trees (presents included) will be raffled off one-by-one on Sunday, December 8 via Facebook Live video […]
Read moreRunning Strong for American Indian Youth, Seven Dancers Coalition, & Akwesasne Child and Family Services would like to invite the community (as well as service providers) to our Great Law of Peace teachings with Aronhiaies Herne! The goal of this presentation is to create the ability to obtain education and an understanding surrounding the Great Law of Peace. These teachings […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Medical Clinic would like to inform the community that Life Labs will not be available to complete blood work on Wednesday, November 20. We apologize for any inconvenience. Nia:wen.
Read moreJoin us for a gathering to honor Janet Brant, NP for Nurse Practitioner Week! When: Friday, November 15 | 11 AM – 2 PMWhere: Tri-District Elders | Kawehno:ke NPs make exceptional contributions to the health of people across the nation — show your appreciation to our community’s nurse practitioner and enjoy a traditional meal.
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is inviting you to an evening of hope and peace. When: Friday, December 6 | 5 PMWhere: Peace Tree Mall | Kawehno:ke A candlelight vigil will take place to commemorate the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada, as well as the 30th anniversary of the Montreal massacre. For more information, please […]
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