DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REORGANIZE FOR BETTER HEALTHCARE DELIVERY

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health is proud to announce a strategic reorganization, marking a significant step toward elevating healthcare services and aligning with the evolving needs of our community. This initiative underscores our commitment to continuous improvement, cultural competency, and community-centered care, all while cultivating an environment of adaptability, kindness, respect, and mutual support.   Key Highlights […]

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WEAR RED CANADA

Wear Red Canada is celebrated annually across Canada on February 13th to raise awareness about women’s heart health. Events are held across the country to serve as a reminder for all people in Canada, but especially women, to be mindful, curious, and proactive in the management of our heart health and wellness. Join us on February 13th to show support […]

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CRAFTING WORKSHOP FOR WOMEN’S HEART HEALTH

In honor of Women’s Heart Health Day and Wear Red Canada, the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program will be hosting a class to create DIY heart pins! When: February 13, 2024 (10 a.m. – 1 p.m.)Where: Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (Turtle Room) Heart disease is the number one killer of women worldwide and the leading cause of premature death in […]

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TEEN ROCK & SKATE

Youth ages 12-17 are invited for some fun at the rink! Join us for a teen rock & skate at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena on Saturday, February 10 from 12 – 2 p.m.   There will be free food and drinks provided! Nia:wen to Akwesasne Child & Family Services, the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program, Akwesasne Family Wellness Program, and […]

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AKWESASNE MOHAWK POLICE SEIZE GUNS, DRUGS, AND CASH

On Friday evening, Feb. 2, 2024, at approximately 7 p.m., the Joint Investigation Team of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service executed a search warrant at a Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island) residence. The search operation was carried out by both investigators and patrol officers of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service with the assistance of an Ontario Provincial Police K9 and lasted over […]

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RATTLE-MAKING WORKSHOP

The ACFS Traditional Support Unit is excited to host a rattle-making workshop for youth and adult males ages 13 and older! Join us on February 19 & 20 from 12-5 p.m. at the Seven Dancers Coalition. Limited seats are available, so register soon! To sign up, please contact:• Katie Cook — katie.cook@akwesasne.ca or 613-577-3403• Lauralee Arquette — lauralee.arquette@akwesasne.ca or 613-551-3143 […]

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COUPLES CLAY POTTERY CLASS

The MCA Land-Based Healing Program (LBH) is excited to host a couple clay pottery class with Nihahsennaa Peters and Elisha King! When: February 9, 2024 (4:30 – 8:00 p.m.)Where: 50 Herne Farm Road (Hogansburg) Meal will be provided and each couple will be entered to win a Nordik Spa gift package for two! Space is limited, so sign up soon. […]

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WORLD WETLANDS DAY 2024

Join the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Environment Program and the Raisin Region Conservation Authority to celebrate World Wetlands Day! 
When: February 3, 2024 (10 a.m. – 2 p.m.)Where: Cooper Marsh Conservation Area (20020 County Rd. 2, South Glengarry, ON) Cooper Marsh Conservation Area is a great place to submerse yourself in the wetland and enjoy what the place has to […]

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MOOD WALKS — WINTER SERIES

The MCA Health Promotion and Prevention Program is excited to be hosting a winter walk series at various locations every Thursday in February! This series is designed to encourage and support mental and physical health. Participation in physical activity can promote social interaction and peer support and throughout the series, participants will be exposed to the healing effects of participating […]

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