The Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is inviting the community for some fun and fitness at the park! Join instructor Christal Bowen as we move for mental health awareness and suicide prevention at an outdoor Zumba class. When: Tuesday, September 26 (6-7 p.m.)Where: Generations Park Participants are encouraged to bring a friend and rock your favorite neon outfit! Food […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program would like to invite the community to a movie in the park! Join us on Friday, June 23 at the Generations Park pavilion for a viewing of Strange World (rated PG). Movie starts at 8:30 p.m. and no drop-offs will be allowed.
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is hosting a number of free movie events throughout the month! June 23:PG Disney movie at Generations Park June 24:PG-13 LGBTQ+ movie at the Port Theatre (Cornwall) June 29:PG Disney movie at the Port Theatre (Cornwall) If you have any questions, please reach out to the AFWP at 613-937-4322.
Read moreThe Akwesasne Skatepark and the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program have teamed up and combined their Indigenous Day events into one celebration for the community to enjoy! Come on out to the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. for some family fun! There will be bounce houses, crafts, dancing, skateboarding, food, and much more.
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is excited to host a celebration in honor of National Indigenous Peoples Day! Join us for a day of food and family fun on Kawehno:ke. When: Wednesday, June 21 (11 a.m. – 3 p.m.)Where: Native North American Travelling College There will be bounce houses, painting, ice cream, corn soup, and more for all […]
Read moreOn Friday, May 5, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Family Wellness Program invited the community and partners to join them in recognizing Missing & Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Day. Representatives from Mohawk Council, Akwesasne Mohawk Police, Canada Border Services Agency, Cornwall Police Service, and the communities of Akwesasne and Cornwall came together at the A’nowara’kowa Arena for an afternoon […]
Read moreOn Friday, May 5th, the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program will be hosting a day of awareness for all Missing & Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP). Join us from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena for a tobacco burning, guest speaker, and refreshments. For more information, please email afwpoutreach@akwesasne.ca.
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is excited to sponsor Ahkwesahsne Youth Volleyball! Community members ages 8-16 are invited to join us every Tuesday from February 7 – March 28. The sessions will be held at the Snye Recreation, Kana:takon School Gym, and the AMS Gym. Registration is free! If you have any questions, please contact the AFWP at […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program, in partnership with the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, will be hosting a sex trafficking workshop. Topics will include indicators of sex trafficking and the dangers of social media, including fake “apps” used by our young people to go undetected. When: February 22, 2023Where: Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort There will be 2 sessions throughout […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is inviting service providers to a conference on human/sex trafficking. There will be presentations by the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, resource workers, former prosecutors, survivors, and more. October 5-6, 20228:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Best Western Cornwall(1515 Vincent Massey Drive) Light breakfast & lunch will be provided. Deadline to register is Friday, September 23. […]
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