MCA GENERAL MEETING — FEBRUARY 2025

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, February 27 at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center, 6 p.m. start time. The MCA General Meeting will be a hybrid event (in-person and virtual). To receive the Zoom meeting link, please email meetings@akwesasne.ca. Questions and comments can also be sent to this email prior to the General Meeting for Council […]

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MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS ACTING ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RETURNS TO PREVIOUS POSITION

The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to notify the community that Mental Health & Wellness Acting Associate Director, Wennietanoron Oakes, has returned to her previous position of Mental Health Program Manager.  DOH would like to express their sincere gratitude to Wennietanoron during her time as Acting Associate Director. She was instrumental in moving many initiatives forward within Mental […]

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HAZARD HELP SHEET: WARMER TEMPERATURES & FLOODING RISKS

With warmer temperatures on the way, melting snow could lead to basement flooding, foundation damage, and moisture issues in your home. Take steps now to prevent costly damage and keep your home safe!   🌡️ Why Is Snowmelt a Risk?Melting snow behaves like heavy rainfall — it needs somewhere to go. If the ground around your home is frozen or […]

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HOCKEY SKILLS CLINIC

Akwesasne Child & Family Services is hosting a free hockey skills clinic at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena! Whether you’re just starting or sharpening your skills, come lace up and level up your game. 📅 Friday, February 28
⏰ 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
👥 Ages 6-9 & 10-13 Limited spots available — register soon! To sign up, email sierra.martin@akwesasne.ca (Facebook sign-ups will not […]

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SOCIAL SONGS TEACHINGS

The MCA Land-Based Healing Program is partnering with the Ahkwesahsne Ratirennenhawi (Akwesasne Men’s Singers) to teach Haudenosaunee social songs to interested community members! 🎶 Join us from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Mohawk Nation Longhouse for singing sessions on:• Wednesday, February 26• Thursday, February 27• Wednesday, March 5• Thursday, March 6• Wednesday, March 12• Thursday, March 13 The program […]

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MCA WELCOMES NEW YOUTH COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES

On Friday, February 21, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne held a swearing-in ceremony to welcome the newest members of the Akwesasne Youth Council (AYC). This event marked a significant moment for the community as Cayde Lazore, Starlyn Mason, Iiokonhahes King, and Taylor Day officially joined the council.   The new AYC representatives took their oaths before Justice of the Peace […]

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LEARN TO TRAP

Are you interested in learning the traditional art of trapping? The MCA Environment Program is looking for experienced trappers to share their knowledge — and 10 Akwesasronon eager to learn! Throughout March, selected participants will work alongside skilled mentors to learn trapping basics, safety, and skinning. 🔹 Sign up by March 5, 2025 at https://forms.office.com/r/JBytkgJuG7 or scan the QR code […]

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NOTICE OF AKWESASNE MEMBERSHIP BOARD BY-ELECTION

The Akwesasne Membership Board has requested a By-Election to be held in the districts of Kana:takon and Tsi Snaihne. The following seats are available: District of Kana:takon: One (1) seat for a 4-year term (time remaining)
District of Tsi Snaihne: One (1) seat for a 2-year term (time remaining) NOMINATIONSNominations for the Akwesasne Membership Board By-election will be held on Saturday, […]

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THE TWO-SPIRIT EXPERIENCE IN AKWESASNE

Step into an evening of insight and celebration with Haudenosaunee Universe and the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program! Join us as we gather around a panel of inspiring two-spirited Akwesasronon who will share their unique stories of growing up and living in our community. When: Wednesday, March 5 (6 p.m.)Where: 50 Herne Farm Road (Akwesasne, NY) Let’s come together to honor […]

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ELDER FALL PREVENTION LUNCH & LEARN

Did you know that most falls are preventable? Join the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program for a lunch & learn session on how to stay active, mobile, and reduce your risk of falls. Enjoy a meal while gaining valuable tips to keep yourself or your loved ones safe and steady! 📅 Date: February 27, 2025📍 Location: St. Regis Recreation […]

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