On Tuesday, November the 19th from 5-7pm at the St. Regis Recreation Center, the Traditional Support Program and Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness are joining forces for a Cooking and Movement class! During the class, participants will learn a wild game recipe, lead by Katie from Traditional Support. After learning the recipe and preparing the ingredients, families will take part in some […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne invites you to moc your calendars! This Friday, November 15th, join us for Rock Your Mocs Day and celebrate by wearing your moccasins with pride. Together, let’s honor our culture, individuality, ancestors, and the skilled artisans who craft these beautiful pieces. Since 2011, Rock Your Mocs has united people around the world in a powerful […]

In collaboration with Akwesasne Child and Family Services Traditional Support Unit, MCA Community Health Program, and SRMT Mental Health Traditional Medicine Program, a Youth Singing Group for ages 12+ will be held every Thursday from November 7-28th between 6-8 p.m. at the Mohawk Nation Longhouse Cookhouse.    Youth will have the opportunity to learn about our social songs and traditional […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health announces that Dr. Saylor, our esteemed paediatrician in the Clinical Care Sector, will be concluding his service at all clinical  after more than a decade of dedicated work in our community. Key Information: Final Day of Service: March 27, 2025 Patient Care: Child and youth patients will transition to other available MCA […]

National Nurse Practitioner Week is held annually in celebration of these exceptional hea lthcare providers. Nurse practitioners play a vital role in our healthcare system and we take this time to celebrate Nurse Practitioners (NP) Week. NP Week is held annually every November to celebrate the incredible work NP’s do and to celebrate their contributions to our healthcare system, especially […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Sahatihahará:ne Detox Center is informing the community that Dr. Scott will be conducting virtual pre-admission assessments for the Sahatihahará:ne Detox Center on Friday, November 15th from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. for pre-admission screenings. Pre-admission screenings will be conducted via video conference call with Dr. Scott at the Detox Center. Admission for detox services will […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s (MCA) Office of Vital Statistics (OVS) is notifying the community that OVS staff will be attending an all-staff meeting in the afternoon on November 14th.  Beginning at 12 p.m. they will be closed for the remainder of the day. They sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education & Training Institute is offering is offering a music & coding workshop series (four evenings on Thursdays) starting November 14th from 6pm-8pm. The deadline to apply is November 13, 2024. Here is the link to the registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfTeTtBdDx8glm-095_gCmDlpDlkcVJ2-yWcOtoBUMySc7Reg/viewform

RSV is a respiratory illness that affects the airways and lungs.  While it often causes mild illness, RSV can lead to severe infections, hospitalization, and can be life-threatening, especially in infants and young children. RSV spreads easily through tiny droplets in the air when someone coughs or sneezes. RSV is most common from late fall to early spring.  Speak with […]

On November 11th, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne proudly presented a $35,000 cheque to the American Legion Post #1479. This presentation took place on Veterans Day in the United States, and Remembrance Day in Canada. The donation will support the paving of the American Legion parking lot, ensuring the facility remains accessible and welcoming to the community. On this special […]