The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne held two referendum votes on October 21, 2023 for the Akwesasne Emergency Management Law and the Akwesasne Cannabis Law. The following official results have been provided by the Chief Electoral Officer. Akwesasne Emergency Management Law: DISTRICT YES NO Kawehno:ke 13 26 Tsi Snaihne 23 41 Kana:takon 14 24 TOTAL 50 91 […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Support Program (CSP) would like to inform the community that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program (AHAP) application process will be extending times on certain dates to accommodate anyone not able to come and fill out an application from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The final application deadline will be Friday, December 15, 2023, at […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 2 at Tsi Snaihne School. Start time is 6 p.m. The General Meeting will be a hybrid event (in-person and virtual). To receive the virtual meeting link, please email meetings@akwesasne.ca. Council encourages community members to attend the monthly general meetings to receive updates and information. If you have […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Land-Based Healing Program (LBH) welcomed members of the Wiikwemkoong nation to Akwesasne. The purpose of the visit was to create a partnership and share ideas and resources that would benefit both communities. The Wiikwemkoong nation members who attended serve various roles in their home territories, such as mental health services, education, land-based practices, and youth […]
Read moreFor Immediate Release:Kentenha/October 21, 2023 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne held two referendum votes today for the Akwesasne Emergency Management Law and the Akwesasne Cannabis Law. The following unofficial results have been provided by the Chief Electoral Officer. Akwesasne Emergency Management Law Unofficial Results: Kawehno:ke: Yes – 13 No – 26 Tsi Snaihne: Yes – […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program is proud to present the 23rd annual Celebration of Life Conference on November 2 & 3, 2023 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Join us at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort for a free conference designed to provide information and support to frontline workers in the community and surrounding areas! Featuring keynote speakers Jackson […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program (AHAP) will now be taking applications starting Monday, October 16, 2023. The final application deadline will be Friday, December 15, 2023 at 4 p.m. There will be no exceptions after the deadline date, as the fuel distribution will commence. The application […]
Read moreAn Election was held on Saturday, October 7, 2023 for the Akwesasne Membership Board in the Districts of Kawehnoke and Tsi Snaihne. No appeals were received by the deadline of October 12, 2023 at 2 p.m. OFFICIAL RESULTS Tsi Snaihne (2-Year Term) Shannon L. Lazore 11 Theresa Thompson 5 Kawehno:ke (4-Year Term) Joanne Jocko […]
Read moreAKWESASNE CANNABIS LAW & AKWESASNE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LAW The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) would like to inform the community that the Voters List for the Akwesasne Cannabis Law and the Akwesasne Emergency Management Law Referendums have been posted at the following locations: Kana:takon Canada Post Office Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. […]
Read moreOn Wednesday, October 4, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne hosted an art unveiling at the Tri-District Elders Lodge on Kawehno:ke. The MCA welcomed Kyle Thompson, a Cornwall resident, to Akwesasne as Kyle recently reached out to the organization wanting to donate a piece of his artwork to the Mohawks of Akwesasne. The Tri-District graciously accepted the artwork. Kyle Thompson […]
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