TRADITIONAL TEACHINGS PRESENTATION: THE MEDICINE WHEEL

The MCA Land-Based Healing Program is hosting a traditional teaching presentation on the Medicine Wheel of growth and understanding. Join us on Friday, July 5, 2024 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Presentation will be held in Kana:takon at the Angus Mitchell Memorial Building (lower lever) and lunch will be provided. This event is limited to 20 participants. If you […]

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CO-ED GRIEF SWEAT LODGE HEALING CEREMONY

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Land-Based Healing Program will be hosting a Co-ed Grief Sweat Lodge Healing Ceremony. This lodge is a place for individuals who may be suffering from loss and have the opportunity to release feelings and emotions to reconnect with their hearts. When: June 25, 2024 (5 p.m. – 8 p.m.)Where: 364 Cook Road, Akwesasne, N.Y. (Lot […]

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KITCHEN TABLE DISCUSSIONS

The MCA Department of Health’s Community Health Services Sector would like to invite Akwesasne community members to participate in casual kitchen table discussions on Health Promotion & Prevention, Healthy Babies Healthy Children, and Jordan’s Principle. The Department of Community & Social Services (DCSS) will also be on-site on June 19 to present and answer questions on the DCSS Special Needs […]

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BOWLING FOR ELDERS

The MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program would like to invite elders  to a fun afternoon of bowling on June 25th! Food and admission are free. Open to Akwesasronon ages 55 and older. For more information or to register, please contact Kyle Thompson at 613-575-2250 ext. 3107 or at kyle.thompson@akwesasne.ca.   

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MEN’S WELLNESS WEEK 2024

The MCA Land-Based Healing Program, in collaboration with Haudenosaunee Universe and the Ratitsienhanónhnha Program, is proud to present Men’s Wellness Week, which will take place June 17-20, 2024. For more information, or to register, please contact Steevi King via Facebook Messenger.  

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WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY

Elders are our keepers of traditional and cultural knowledge. They play crucial roles in teachings, history, languages, and within our own families. On June 15th, we encourage you to wear purple (shirt, earrings, skirts, etc.) as a show of support for promoting the well-treatment of our elders! For more information on Elders Services, please contact Leah Mitchell at 613-575-2341 ext. […]

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CLAY PIPE-MAKING CLASS

MCA’s Land-Based Healing Program would like to invite community members to a Clay Pipe-Making class with Joey David.  When: June 17 & 19, 2024 (4 p.m. – 7 p.m.)Where: Angus Mitchell Memorial Building (Kana:takon) Snacks will be provided. This class is limited to 10 participants. To register, please contact Joey David at joey.david@akwesasne.ca.   

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CBSA STRIKE TENTATIVELY AVERTED

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has informed Akwesasne officials that the potential strike, which could have impacted our local CBSA Cornwall Port of Entry, has been tentatively averted. Initial reports indicated that a nationwide strike was possible, potentially beginning June 6, 2024. However, ongoing negotiations between the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and the Customs and Immigration Union […]

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MCA GENERAL ELECTION DATE & LOCATIONS

The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has announced the dates, location and hours for the upcoming MCA General Election 2024. One 3-year term Grand Chief position and 12 3-year term District Chief positions (four per district) are up for election. Nominees have been previously announced.   MCA GENERAL ELECTION VOTINGIn person voting will take place: Date: Saturday, June 29, 2024Time: 9 […]

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FATHER’S DAY BUBBA-Q

Join us for a fun-filled Father’s Day celebration! Indulge in delicious food and refreshing drinks while participating in exciting activities. Date: Sunday, June 16Time: 12 p.m. – 3 p.m.Location: A’nowara’ko:wa Arena Earn a chance to win fantastic prizes by taking part in the activities below:• Bubba “How To” Hair Workshop with ACFS and Tisha Thompson• Wood Burning Workshop with ACFS […]

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