PURSUIT LEADS TO ARREST & DRUG POSSESSION

On September 16, 2019 at approximately 8:20 AM, Akwesasne Mohawk Police received information of a possible impaired driver in the district of Tsi Snaihne, QC. The vehicle was reported to be driving on the roadway without a front passenger side tire, and driving on the rim. Police located the suspect vehicle and attempted to conduct a traffic stop. The vehicle […]

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MISSING & MURDERED RELATIVES INFORMATION SESSION

An information session for families of missing and murdered relatives was held on Wednesday, September 18 at the Kana:takon Recreation Center. Presentations ranged from how to report a missing person to victim services and other resources throughout the community. Speakers at the event included Jenna David, Victim Support Worker; Norman King, AMPS Community Service Officer; and Darlene Ryan, a spokesperson […]

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AFWP — NAME THAT HOUSE CONTEST

The Akwesasne Family Wellness Program and Akwesasne Child & Family Services will be opening a new drop-in center in Tsi Snaihne! The purpose of this drop-in center is to make resources more accessible to the community. At this center, you can: • Access a variety of workshops for youth, adults and elders on a continuous basis • Attend information sessions […]

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COMMUNITY HEALTH — TOTAL WORKOUT

The MCA Community Health Program would like to inform the community of a 12-week fitness session starting in October! When: Tuesdays & Thursdays | 6 PM – 7 PM Where: A’nowara’ko:wa Arena Fitness Room For more information, please contact Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220.

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TOBACCO USE & VAPING

A community presentation on tobacco use and vaping will be held for community members to attend — join us to receive more information on e-cigarettes and more! When: Wednesday, October 23 | 5 PM – 7 PM Where: SRMT Office for the Aging There will be presentations on vaping, the history of big tobacco, and a roundtable discussion on these […]

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BLING THE BRA

The MCA Community Health Program would like to invite Akwesasronon to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Show off your design skills and participate in a worthy cause to raise breast cancer awareness — submit your decorated bra or t-shirt to the Community Health Office by Tuesday, October 8. For more information, contact Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220.

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FIREARM SEIZED IN KANA:TAKON

On September 12, 2019 at approximately 6:30 AM, Akwesasne Mohawk Police responded to a residence in the village of Kana:takon (St. Regis) where an individual had discharged a firearm into a motor vehicle. Police canvassed the area, and later received information that the suspect was walking in the adjacent neighborhood with a firearm. Due to the potential threat to the […]

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SPECIAL NEEDS COMMUNITY MEETINGS

Please join us at upcoming community meetings centered on special needs families — the purpose of these meetings is to gather ideas from community members on their challenges in the areas of education, social, health, justice, and housing, as well as support services/programming that could address these issues. Parents/guardians, caregivers, and family members are invited to come and share their […]

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