The MCA Department of Health’s (DOH) Health Promotion & Prevention, a program under the Community Health Services Sector, has recently revitalized the Green Food Bag initiative. The new rollout of the Green Food Bag took place on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, with staff distributing fruits and vegetables at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility. The Green Food Bag initiative offers community […]
Read moreThe MCA Land-Based Healing Program is hosting a traditional teaching presentation on the Medicine Wheel of growth and understanding. Join us on Friday, July 5, 2024 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Presentation will be held in Kana:takon at the Angus Mitchell Memorial Building (lower lever) and lunch will be provided. This event is limited to 20 participants. If you […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Land-Based Healing Program will be hosting a Co-ed Grief Sweat Lodge Healing Ceremony. This lodge is a place for individuals who may be suffering from loss and have the opportunity to release feelings and emotions to reconnect with their hearts. When: June 25, 2024 (5 p.m. – 8 p.m.)Where: 364 Cook Road, Akwesasne, N.Y. (Lot […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health’s Community Health Services Sector would like to invite Akwesasne community members to participate in casual kitchen table discussions on Health Promotion & Prevention, Healthy Babies Healthy Children, and Jordan’s Principle. The Department of Community & Social Services (DCSS) will also be on-site on June 19 to present and answer questions on the DCSS Special Needs […]
Read moreThe MCA Land-Based Healing Program, in collaboration with Haudenosaunee Universe and the Ratitsienhanónhnha Program, is proud to present Men’s Wellness Week, which will take place June 17-20, 2024. For more information, or to register, please contact Steevi King via Facebook Messenger.
Read moreElders are our keepers of traditional and cultural knowledge. They play crucial roles in teachings, history, languages, and within our own families. On June 15th, we encourage you to wear purple (shirt, earrings, skirts, etc.) as a show of support for promoting the well-treatment of our elders! For more information on Elders Services, please contact Leah Mitchell at 613-575-2341 ext. […]
Read moreMCA’s Land-Based Healing Program would like to invite community members to a Clay Pipe-Making class with Joey David. When: June 17 & 19, 2024 (4 p.m. – 7 p.m.)Where: Angus Mitchell Memorial Building (Kana:takon) Snacks will be provided. This class is limited to 10 participants. To register, please contact Joey David at joey.david@akwesasne.ca.
Read moreMCA Community Health Services would like to share the Green Food Bag schedule for 2024. Green Food Bags must be ordered by the following dates: July 5, 2024 August 9, 2024 September 6, 2024 October 4, 2024 November 1, 2024 December 6, 2024 Green Foods Bag pick-up will occur at Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility on the following dates: July […]
Read moreElders, get ready to sprinkle some sweetness into your day! Join us on Wednesday, June 26 as the MCA Elder Enrichment Program and SRMT’s Office for the Aging team up for a day of strawberry picking at Avonmore Berry Farm. Let’s embrace the sweetness of summer together! 🍓 Transportation is provided, departing from the Office for the Aging at […]
Read moreStrap on your hiking shoes and celebrate Pride with us outside! Join the Akwesasne Safe Zone Committee and our community partners for an outdoor adventure to Lampson Falls on Friday, June 14. Transportation is provided and will be departing Kateri Hall at 9 a.m. To sign up, please contact Kyle Thompson at kyle.thompson@akwesasne.ca or 613-575-2341 ext. 3107.
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