MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE HOSTS IROQUOIS CAUCUS STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSION

From January 15–17, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) hosted the Iroquois Caucus Strategic Planning Session. Elected leaders from Haudenosaunee communities in Ontario and Quebec, as well as their technical teams, gathered to discuss shared priorities and strengthen collaborative efforts.   The Iroquois Caucus represents the Haudenosaunee communities: Kahnawa:ke, Kanehsata:ke, Akwesasne, Tyendinaga, Six Nations of the Grand River, and Oneida […]

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YOUTH SIZE MOCCASIN CLASS

Ready to try your hand at moccasin-making? Onkwe is hosting a class with instructor Ashley Thompson for community members ages 18 and older! No beadwork, just beautiful leather moccasins. 🗓️ When: Sunday, January 26, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.📍 Where: Harvest Moon Cafe (352 State Rte 37, Akwesasne, NY) Spots are limited – participants will be selected by random draw. […]

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SONS OF TRADITION SERIES

Calling all young men in Akwesasne (ages 13-18)! Join us for an incredible 6-week journey of culture, connection, and personal growth. Akwesasne Child & Family Services, the MCA Land-Based Healing Program, and Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness are teaming up to offer a series designed to explore traditions, ceremonies, and healthy lifestyles. 🗓️ Starting January 30📍 Sessions: Thursdays from 4–8 p.m. (locations […]

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MCA GENERAL MEETING — JANUARY 2025

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 30 at the Kawehno:ke 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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BLOOD WORK CLINICS AVAILABLE IN ALL DISTRICTS STARTING JANUARY 21, 2025

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) is pleased to inform the community that blood work clinics will be available in all three districts starting January 21, 2025. The satellite Tsi Snaihne Medical Clinic, located via a separate entrance in the Iakhihsohtha Lodge, will have blood work clinic appointments available starting on January 21. The Akwesasne Medical Clinic […]

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WOODEN CRAFTS WORKSHOP SERIES

Join Onkwe for six weeks of hands-on woodworking workshops! From January 18 to February 22, learn new skills and create unique projects like carved spoons, garden signs, and planter boxes. 🗓️ When: Saturdays from 2–6 p.m.
📍 Where: 352 State Route 37 (Akwesasne, NY)
 Spots are limited to 10 per class — no registration is required. Snacks, drinks, and materials provided. […]

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JOIN US FOR COFFEE & CONVERSATION WITH DCSS

Sip, chat, and connect with the MCA Department of Community & Social Services (DCSS)!Join us on Thursday, January 16, from 5 – 7 p.m. at Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education & Training Institute for an evening of meaningful dialogue and community connection. Discover more about our programs — Akwesasne Child & Family Services, Community Support, and the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program — […]

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REEL IN THE FUN: ICE FISHING AT HOOPLE BAY

Bundle up and get ready to reel in the fun this winter! Join the MCA Environment team for an ice fishing adventure at Hoople Bay in Ingleside, Ontario, on Friday, February 14, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. We’ll provide all the essentials to help you hook a great catch: huts, bait, rods, firewood, and even lunch! Don’t let this […]

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CALL OUT FOR BEAVER TRAPPING

The MCA Environment Program is seeking local trappers in Akwesasne to provide beaver trapping services. Between January 13, 2025 to March 21, 2025, interested trappers can contact MCA Environment, and bring in whole, freshly-caught beavers. We will collect data to assist with our initiative to monitor and manage the local beaver population, and help us learn more about this traditional […]

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IAKHIHSOHTHA ELDERS & AMPS CELEBRATE LAW ENFORCEMENT APPRECIATION DAY

The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS) extends a heartfelt niawenhkó:wa to the staff and residents at Iakhihsohtha Lodge for hosting such a thoughtful appreciation event in honour of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day 2025. Spending time with the totas was truly a privilege, as we shared stories and laughter over treats like strawberry shortcake, hot cocoa, and coffee. A special […]

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