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GOVERNMENT OF CANADA ANNOUNCES FUNDING OF OVER $12 MILLION TO SUPPORT AKWESASNE TO COUNTER ORGANIZED CRIME

May 25, 2023

Indigenous communities, like all communities in Canada, should be places where individuals and families feel safe. That is why the Government of Canada has been making unprecedented investments in community safety, including in policing and in initiatives aimed at preventing serious and organized crime. Today the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, announced funding of more than $12 […]

MCA EXTENDS CONDOLENCES TO FAMILY OF LONGTIME EMPLOYEE WINONA “NONI” TARBELL

May 24, 2023

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is extending its deepest sympathies to the family of Winona “Noni” Tarbell, a 30-year employee of MCA who passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023. Noni first joined MCA in 1992 in the Dept. of Housing holding various positions over twenty years, including executive assistant, program manager and acting director. She later held positions […]

MCA GENERAL MEETING — MAY 2023

May 24, 2023

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General Meeting is scheduled to take place on Thursday, May 25 at the St. Regis Recreation Center, 6 p.m. start time. The MCA General Meeting will be a hybrid event (in-person and virtual). To receive the meeting link, please email meetings@akwesasne.ca. Questions and comments can also be sent to this email prior to the […]

EMS WEEK 2023

May 22, 2023

May 21-27, 2023, is the 49th annual National EMS Week. EMS Week is a chance to celebrate emergency medical service practitioners and the important work they do in our communities. This year’s theme is EMS: Where Emergency Care Begins. Join the Akwesasne Mohawk Ambulance as they host various events throughout the community in honour of EMS Week! #AkwesasneEMSWeek #EMSWeek2023

HAPPY PSW DAY!

May 19, 2023

Today marks Personal Support Worker Day, a day to pay tribute to thousands of workers in settings such as hospitals, long-term care homes, community-based health providers or in their client’s homes. The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has a number of personal support workers across the organization, from Iakhihsohtha Lodge to Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility to our Home Care/Home Support […]

MCA EXTENDS APPRECIATION TO RETIRING LAWYER MICHA MENCZER

May 19, 2023

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to extend congratulations and appreciation to Micha Menczer on his retirement. Micha has provided legal representation to MCA since the 1980s and throughout these decades he’s had a positive presence in our community and made many friendships. Micha has supported MCA in several important cases and initiatives that have helped to shape […]

CANADA GREENER HOMES INITIATIVE — COMMUNITY PRESENTATION

May 19, 2023

Join us on Wednesday, June 7 from 6-8 p.m. at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center for a community presentation on the Canada Greener Homes Initiative! The Canada Greener Homes Grant is being co-delivered by Natural Resources Canada and Enbridge Gas in Ontario under the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus (HER+) program. Grants are provided to eligible homeowners for recommended and eligible […]

GREAT RIVER CLEANUP 2023

May 19, 2023

Come join us on June 3, 2023 from 9 AM to 2 PM at the St. Regis Recreation Center or at our other check-in locations: Adams’ Marina and the A’nonwara’ko:wa Arena. This year’s event will include a shoreline cleanup (St. Regis and Snye) and a roadside cleanup within Akwesasne. Pre-registration is encouraged. The online volunteer registration form and […]

AMPS SERVES UP FOOD AND SMILES TO ELDERS FOR POLICE WEEK

May 17, 2023

Serving the community is the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service’s top priority. As part of #AkwesasnePoliceWeek2023, officers visited Iakhihsohtha Lodge and Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility to dish out some smiles and delicious meals to our elders! In honour of this year’s Police Week theme (“Building Bridges: Celebrating Police-Community Partnerships”), AMPS and their community partners are hosting a number of events throughout […]

MOHAWK COUNCIL TO RETIRE DAMAGED JOHN FIRE STATUE

May 16, 2023

Every year on the first Friday of May, Akwesasne honors an important Akwesasronon named John Saiowisakè:ron Fire. In 1999, on the 100th anniversary of his passing, a wooden statue depicting Saiowisakè:ron was created and unveiled on Kawehno:ke as a symbolic figure of a man who defined strength, bravery and community pride. In 2014, on the 115th anniversary, the statue was […]

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