RED RIBBON WEEK 2023

Let’s get ready and prepare for Red Ribbon Week together! Be kind to your mind, live drug free and join us for our themed days for a week full of fun this year.    Red Ribbon Week will be held from October 23-27, 2023. The schedule is as follows: Monday, October 23: Wear Red Day Tuesday, October 24: Mismatch Day […]

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2023-2024 AKWESASNE HEATING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM  

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program (AHAP) will now be taking applications starting Monday, October 16, 2023. The final application deadline will be Friday, December 15, 2023 at 4 p.m. There will be no exceptions after the deadline date, as the fuel distribution will commence.     The application […]

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AKWESASNE MEMBERSHIP BOARD ELECTION OFFICIAL RESULTS

An Election was held on Saturday, October 7, 2023 for the Akwesasne Membership Board in the Districts of Kawehnoke and Tsi Snaihne.     No appeals were received by the deadline of October 12, 2023 at 2 p.m.     OFFICIAL RESULTS    Tsi Snaihne (2-Year Term)  Shannon L. Lazore  11  Theresa Thompson  5    Kawehno:ke (4-Year Term)  Joanne Jocko  […]

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VOTERS LISTS POSTED FOR UPCOMING REFERENDUMS

AKWESASNE CANNABIS LAW & AKWESASNE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LAW     The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) would like to inform the community that the Voters List for the Akwesasne Cannabis Law and the Akwesasne Emergency Management Law Referendums have been posted at the following locations:     Kana:takon Canada Post Office Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.     […]

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REMEDIAL ACTION PLAN GATHERING

The MCA Environment Program & the River Institute are excited to host another Remedial Action Plan gathering! When: Thursday, October 19 (5-8 p.m.)Where: Akwesasne Housing Authority (378 NY-37 A, Akwesasne, NY) Join us for dinner and an engaging conversation on consumption of local fish and wildlife. If you have any questions, please reach out the MCA Environment Program.  

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WELDER KYLE THOMPSON PRESENTS ART TO COMMUNITY ELDERS

On Wednesday, October 4, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne hosted an art unveiling at the Tri-District Elders Lodge on Kawehno:ke. The MCA welcomed Kyle Thompson, a Cornwall resident, to Akwesasne as Kyle recently reached out to the organization wanting to donate a piece of his artwork to the Mohawks of Akwesasne. The Tri-District graciously accepted the artwork.   Kyle Thompson […]

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DIHE ANNOUNCES HAWTHORNE ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE & HOUSING PROJECT

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Department of Infrastructure, Housing and Environment (DIHE) is pleased to announce a new infrastructure and housing project for 2023-2024.    Infrastructure and site prep will begin in October 2023 on Hawthorne Road in Tsi Snaihne. The project will consist of road extension, hydro and waterline extension, and septic installation for apartment units.    Five 3-bedroom […]

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A HAUNTED HALLOWEEN WITH ACFS

Spooky season is here and Akwesasne Child & Family Services is ready to celebrate!   Brave teens ages 13-17 are invited for a fun (and frightful) evening at Cannamore Orchard. Food and transportation will be provided.   Space is limited so register today! Please pick one session (Oct. 13 or Oct. 20) and sign up by email at dorian.benedict@akwesasne.ca or […]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WELCOMES NEW HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) welcomed a new member to their Health Advisory Board. DOH conducted a swearing-in ceremony with the new board member, Emmy Mitchell, on Thursday, October 5th. Emmy will represent the District of Tsi Snaihne during her tenure on the Health Advisory Board.   The board consists of community members from each district […]

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HALLOWEEN HIKES

Akwesasne Child & Family Services and Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness would like to invite the community out for some fall fun with their Halloween Hike series!   Join us each Wednesday in October for a themed walk, dinner, prizes and more! Each week will have a different activity or craft to go with the theme.   This event is open to […]

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