The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s (MCA) is providing the community with resources and information for services during MCA’s December holiday closure, scheduled for December 26th – 30th. Most of MCA’s programs will be closed, with the exception of 24-hour facilities. The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) schools and services will also be closed for the holiday week during this […]

The departments within the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to extend our very best wishes to you and your loved ones. We look forward to working together in the New Year!  

On December 15, 2022, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne officially swore in Kana:takon District Chief Larry King who was elected in the December 3, 2022 by-election. Justice Alexandra David administered the oath of office and community members and members of Council, staff, and the King family attended the ceremony held at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility.   Chief King will serve […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne wishes you peace, joy, and prosperity this holiday season and throughout the coming year.  

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Department of Health’s Land-Based Healing Program was proud to sponsor a discussion with indigenous high school students at CCVS and renowned speaker and cultural historian, Tom Porter. Mr. Porter spoke to a group of more than 60 students.   Mr. Porter led a discussion about self-identity and self-care using traditional longhouse teachings. He shared his […]

The COVID-19 Global Pandemic has created and exacerbated mental health illnesses and struggles for many communities, Akwesasne included. The Community of Akwesasne has many families affected by grief, loss, addictions, economic uncertainty, and COIVD related challenges.   In late 2021, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne approved the allocation of resources to create the Akwesasne Community Healing Fund to support healing […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to invite the community to the swearing-in ceremony for newly-elected Kana:takon District Chief Larry King!   Please join us on Thursday, December 15 at 5 p.m. in the atrium of Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility. Light refreshments will be served after the ceremony.   If you have any questions, please contact Mohawk Government at 613-575-2250. […]

From November 22nd through December 2nd, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Human Resources Program took the initiative to run a community-wide winter clothing drive. Donations of cold weather gear and miscellaneous winter items were collected, then distributed to the public at Kana:takon School on December 3rd.   The HR office would like to say niawenhkó:wa to all of the volunteers […]