U.S. CUSTOMS ANNOUNCES “ROAM” REPORTING APP FOR NON-AKWESASRONON

For Immediate Release:Seskéha/August 8, 2024   The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe are informing the community of an announcement from the U.S. Customs & Border Protection Agency (USCBP) that will benefit visitors to Akwesasne and non-Akwesasne residents who work in the community.      USCBP has expanded the agency’s Reporting Offsite Arrival-Mobile (ROAM) application to include […]

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GIFT CARD SCAMMERS POSING AS FIBRE-TO-THE-HOME REPS 

Gift card scams are becoming increasingly common. In the latest scam to hit Akwesasne, callers are claiming to be representatives from the Fibre-to-the-Home Project.  They advise the homeowner that their fibre hookups are almost complete and the last step is to purchase $1000 (in gift cards) and call the scammer back.  The scammer will then ask for the gift card […]

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ACFS POP-UP EVENTS FOR KINSHIP AWARENESS MONTH

In honor of Kinship Awareness Month, Akwesasne Child & Family Services will be hosting pop-up events across the community with awesome prizes and free giveaways!   Thursday, August 7Tsi Snaihne Recreation10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Thursday, August 15BMO at Peace Tree Mall10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Tuesday, August 20Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility10 a.m. – 2 p.m.   Kinship care refers to […]

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TSIIONKWANONHSO:TE 30TH ANNIVERSARY WEEK CELEBRATION

The Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) Facility will celebrate 30 years in providing exceptional care and service to our elders and residents. The 30th Anniversary Week begins on Sunday, August 11, 2024.   The week-long celebration will consist of the following:   Sunday, August 11: Mohawk Auction (all week long; winners to be drawn on August 17th) Classic Car Show — […]

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AKWESASNE SKATEPARK COMMUNITY DAY

Join us and Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities for an epic Community Day at the Akwesasne Skatepark on Saturday, August 17!    Here’s what we have in store:🕙 10:00 AM – Kick off the fun! 🗣️ 10:15 AM – Remarks by District Chief Edward Roundpoint, and special gift presentations to Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities, Marc-Andre’ St-Jacques & Family, and the MCA […]

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TASTY TUESDAY SERIES

Let’s make Tuesdays the tastiest day of the week! Join our Tasty Tuesday series this August for a delicious and healthy time with the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program. We’re cooking up some fun on the following days from 4-5 p.m. at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility Bear Room:• Tuesday, August 13• Tuesday, August 20• Tuesday, August 27 Want to […]

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TOTA TOTE-MAKING CLASS

The MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program would like to invite community members ages 55+ to a tota tote-making class with Jenny Conners!   When: Thursday, August 22 (9 a.m. – 3 p.m.) Where: Native North American Travelling College   Join us to make your own tote bag and discuss the impacts of problem gambling on our health, families, and […]

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FINANCE OFFICE TEMPORARILY RELOCATED TO KANONHKWA’TSHERI:IO

Due to ongoing maintenance work at MCA’s Admin. 4 Building, possibly for the remainder of this week, the Finance office staff have temporarily relocated to the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (Turtle Room) until further notice.   No cash payments will be accepted during this temporary relocation. Please make payments to MCA via e-transfer or over the phone.   Staff remain available […]

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SUNSHINE SERENADE: ELDERS ENJOY MUSIC BY JOHNNY MONDOUX

On Tuesday, July 30, the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) facility was alive with the melodies of Johnny Mondoux! Residents basked in the summer sunshine while soaking up the sweet sounds of live music on the patio.   A special shout-out and a big nia:wen (thank you) to MCA Elder Services for the fabulous new outdoor umbrellas and base stands. Tsiionkwanonhso:te’s […]

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INCLUSIVE CARE: TRAUMA-INFORMED SERVICES FOR 2SLGBTQIA+ CLIENTS

The Akwesasne Family Wellness Program invites community members, allies, and frontline workers to a four-part series dedicated to creating inclusive care for 2SLGBTQIA+ clients. The series will include both in-person and virtual sessions.     WORKSHOP #1: AUGUST 29, 2024 Join us at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. for an introduction to fostering supportive spaces […]

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