ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INVITATION FOR SEALED BIDS — ARENA LACROSSE TURF

The Economic Development Department will be accepting sealed bids for the following:   Dieter Indoor Lacrosse Turf 10 (purchased in 2007)   The successful bidder is responsible for pickup. Sealed bids will be accepted until Seskehkó:wa/September 15, 2023, at 2:01 p.m. at the Economic Development office at ecdev@akwesasne.ca or mail to the following address: Unit #3 167 International Rd., Akwesasne, […]

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SWEARING-IN CEREMONY HELD FOR KANA:TAKON DISTRICT CHIEF FALLON DAVID

On Tuesday, August 15, 2023 the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) held a swearing-in ceremony for Fallon David, the newly-elected District Chief of Kana:takon.  District Chief David was elected through a by-election held on August 5, 2023 for the district of Kana:takon.     Chief David was sworn in by Justice of the Peace Alexandra David at the Kana:takon Recreation Center […]

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STRAWBERRY TEACHINGS & PICKING

Join the Akwesasne Child & Family Services’ Traditional Support Unit in celebrating the return of the strawberry!   When: Wednesday, June 28Where: Avonmore Farms   Transportation will be provided — departure is scheduled for 9 a.m. at Kateri Hall. Lunch, berries, and supplies to activities will also be provided!   To register, please contact Traditional Support Worker Vickie Horne at […]

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BONES FOUND IN ST. REGIS ARE BEAR REMAINS

On June 26, 2023 at 2:55 p.m., the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service received a call from youth who were swimming at the point in the village of Kana:takon (St. Regis), Akwesasne, Quebec. The youth had discovered bone remains.   Police arrived and collected the remains which were partially intact. Police consulted with a Canadian Anthropologist Expert who provided information to […]

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NATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY CELEBRATION 2023

The 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.  

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INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY & GO SKATEBOARDING DAY 2023

Join the Akwesasne Skatepark on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 for Indigenous Peoples Day + Go Skateboarding Day featuring Annie Guglia! There will be traditional singers and dancers, an art station with Akwesasne’s Kit Thomas (painting white Vans shoes for kids who previously registered), free skateboard lessons for people of all ages/levels and prizes!  

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HAPPY NATIONAL NURSES WEEK!

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to wish a happy National Nurses Week to our amazing nursing team! Nurses play many roles throughout a patient’s health-care journey. From our clinics to our long-term care facilities to our home care program, our nursing team is dedicated to caring for our community. Niawenhkó:wa/Thank you very much for all the work that […]

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HEALTH & DETOX CENTER STAFF ATTEND PRESENTATION ON SUBSTANCE USE HEALTH STRATEGY

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) welcomed Nikolas Hotte, Program Manager for Substance Use Prevention, to the Sahatihahará:ne Detox Center today, Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Mr. Hotte presented various DOH staff with statistics around overdoses, poisoning, and fatalities in the Eastern Ontario catchment area and how developing a harm reduction strategy can support efforts to address these […]

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BEAR WITNESS DAY

May 10th is Bear Witness Day! To celebrate, the Jordan’s Principle Program will be hosting an information booth from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. in the foyer of Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility.   Stop by to receive information on the Jordan’s Principle Program and its services, meet the staff, and receive small prizes!   

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