THE TWO-SPIRIT EXPERIENCE IN AKWESASNE october 2024

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: Thursday, October 10 (6 p.m.)Where: 50 Herne Farm Road (Akwesasne, NY) Let’s come together to honor […]

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ELEVATOR IN KANONHKWA’TSHERI:IO OUT OF SERVICE

The Department of Health and the Department (DOH) of Community & Social Services (DCSS) is notifying the community that the elevator in the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility is currently out of service. Maintenance staff are working diligently to repair the elevator as quickly as possible. We sincerely apologize for this inconvenience.  Wheelchair bound or mobility impaired community members with medical clinic […]

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PRECAUTIONARY BOIL WATER ADVISORY FOR AFFECTED KAWEHNO:KE APARTMENT ROAD RESIDENTS

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform residents that emergency repairs on the Kawehno:ke water main have been completed, and water service has been restored to the Kawehno:ke Apartment Road area. However, as a precaution, the MCA Water and Wastewater Program advises affected residents, including those at and west of the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility, to boil their […]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ISSUING A CALL OUT FOR PSW’S, RN’S AND RPN’S

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) is issuing a call out for Personal Support Workers (PSWs), Registered Nurses (RNs), and Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs).  All copies of resumes, licenses, and certificates are due to the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Human Resources Department by October 1, 2024 @ 12:00 p.m. to be considered in the recruitment process. Please […]

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SMOKED STURGEON WORKSHOP

Join Akwesasne Child & Family Services’ Traditional Support Unit for an engaging Smoked Sturgeon Workshop! Discover the history and cultural significance of sturgeon while learning how to set nets, clean, and prepare filets for smoking. Date: October 2-3, 2024Time: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: Thompson Island Cultural Camp Transportation: Enjoy a scenic boat ride from Adams Marina in Tsi Snaihne […]

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MCA SWEARING-IN CEREMONY FOR 2024-2027 TERM

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is inviting the community to the swearing-in ceremony for the 2024-2027 Council term! Please join us on Friday, September 27 at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center, 3 p.m. start time. A light meal will be served following the remarks and oaths of office. If you have any questions, please contact Mohawk Government at 613-575-2250.  

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CELEBRATION OF LIFE CONFERENCE 2024

Join the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program for a powerful journey at the 24th Annual Celebration of Life Conference on November 14-15, 2024! This year’s theme, The Power of Story, highlights the strength, wisdom, and resilience found in our shared experiences. We will gather Indigenous leaders, advocates, culture keepers, and activists from across Turtle Island to explore the significance of oral […]

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CORN WASHING WORKSHOP

Ready to learn the art of washing corn the old-school way? 🌽 Join Onkwe for a special 2-day workshop with Nelson and Donna Jock at Tsionkwanatiio Community Garden on September 28-29.   Participants will not only gain hands-on experience but will also receive a traditional corn wash basket and paddle upon completion. Space is limited to just 10 participants, selected […]

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LAND-BASED HEALING PROGRAM TO HOST WEEK-LONG SERIES OF EVENTS LEADING UP TO NATIONAL TRUTH & RECONCILIATION DAY

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Land-Based Healing Program will be hosting a week-long series of cultural art workshops during the week leading up to National Truth & Reconciliation Day on September 30th.   The National Truth & Reconciliation honours the lost children and survivors of residential schools, their families, and communities. Public commemoration of the tragic and painful history and […]

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