Notice
An information session for families of missing and murdered relatives was held on Wednesday, September 18 at the Kana:takon Recreation Center. Presentations ranged from how to report a missing person to victim services and other resources throughout the community. Speakers at the event included Jenna David, Victim Support Worker; Norman King, AMPS Community Service Officer; and Darlene Ryan, a spokesperson […]
Read morePlease join us at upcoming community meetings centered on special needs families — the purpose of these meetings is to gather ideas from community members on their challenges in the areas of education, social, health, justice, and housing, as well as support services/programming that could address these issues. Parents/guardians, caregivers, and family members are invited to come and share their […]
Read moreOFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER The Akwesasne Membership Board has requested that an election be held for all positions on the Board. DISTRICT OF TSI SNAIHNE:One 2-Year Term Board MemberOne 4-Year Term Board MemberOne Chairperson (4-Year Term) DISTRICT OF KANA:TAKON:One 2-Year Term Board MemberOne 4-Year Term Board MemberOne Chairperson (4-Year Term) DISTRICT OF KAWEHNO:KE:One 2-Year Term Board MemberOne 4-Year […]
Read moreSealed bids will be received by the MCA Department of Housing until Thursday, October 3 at 2 p.m. regarding site preparation for one duplex apartment located at 117 Hilltop Drive in Kana:takon. Bids can be submitted at the Dept. of Housing office, located at the MCA Admin. 4 Building (13 Hilltop Drive, St. Regis, QC H0M1A0). Contractors must provide the […]
Read moreThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency held its last Open-House Information Session for this year on Wednesday, September 11 to discuss 2019 work activities associated with the Grasse River Superfund Site. Dredging to address PCB-contaminated sediment in a 7.2 mile stretch of the Grasse River began this past spring. EPA and Arconic staff were available between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. […]
Read moreJoin the Community Health Program for weekly yoga sessions at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center! The classes will be held on Mondays at 6 PM starting September 23 through December 16. Everyone is welcome — don’t forget your mat and water! For more information, please contact Community Health at 613-575-2341 ext. 3220.
Read moreOn Wednesday, September 11, 2019, elders from the Iakhihsohtha Home for the Elderly attended Walmart in Cornwall for shopping. It was the first time the elders returned to the store for their routine trip after an incident there in July left them feeling unwelcome and unsafe. Mohawk Council chiefs escorted the elders on their return trip, and management from the […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program would like to invite the community to their Canning 101 Workshops! Learn to safely, skillfully prepare delicious canned vegetable/fruits that you can store and eat through the winter. SESSION 1: TomatoesThursday, September 19 — 2 PM — Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center SESSION 2: Pickled Green BeansThursday, September 26 — 1 PM — Kana:takon Recreation Center SESSION 3: […]
Read moreJoin the MCA Community Health Program and others across Canada and the US in a fun competition where every child wins because they are breastfed! The Quintessence Challenge aims to have as many babies breastfeeding as possible at the same time at sites across the 2 countries — this event will mark MCA’s 17th time participating in the challenge. When: Saturday, October […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council has announced that the proposed Akwesasne Election Law – Amendment (2019) has been accepted in principle for enactment following the amendment provisions contained in the existing law. The enactment method required under the Akwesasne Election Law (2005) is a secret ballot vote at a Special General Meeting, which will be held on Saturday, September 28 at the […]
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