FEELIN’ LUCKY AT IAKHIS

St. Patrick’s Day was a lucky day at Iakhihsohtha Lodge! 🍀 Staff and residents got into the spirit, dressing up, enjoying a festive Irish meal, and even welcoming some mischievous leprechauns. The fun didn’t stop there — our leprechaun crew took a stroll over to Snye School, where they danced with the kids and spread even more cheer! Nia:wen to […]

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MCA GENERAL MEETING — MARCH 2025

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 27 at the Kana:takon 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 […]

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AKWESASNE MEMBERSHIP BOARD BY-ELECTION UPDATE

On Saturday, March 8, 2025, the Akwesasne Membership Board By-Election nominations took place at the Kana:takon School and the Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education & Training Institute for the following seats: • District of Kana:takon: One (1) seat for a four-year term • District of Tsi Snaihne: One (1) seat for a two-year term   In Tsi Snaihne, one nomination was received, […]

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TEEN SAFETY TRIP: P.A.R.T.Y. PROGRAM AT OTTAWA HOSPITAL

Ever wonder what really happens when risky choices go wrong? The P.A.R.T.Y. (Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth) Program at Ottawa Hospital gives you a firsthand look at the real-life impacts of dangerous decisions. This one-day trip will take you behind the scenes of emergency care, showing why smart choices can make all the difference. 📅 Thursday, March 20, […]

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UPDATE ON AKWESASNE ELECTION LAW PETITION

At the most recent MCA General Meeting, held on February 27, 2025, a petition was presented calling for an amendment to Section 16 of the Akwesasne Election Law. Pursuant to the Akwesasne Legislative Enactment Procedural Regulations (ALEPR), Section 4.6, for the petition to pass, signatures of 75 eligible voters from each of the three districts (225 total) are required. Each […]

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CALL OUT FOR AKWESASNE REVIEW COMMISSION MEMBERS

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is seeking to fill two (2) vacant seats on the Akwesasne Review Commission (ARC) for the District of Kana:takon. These positions are for a three (3) year term. Deadline to apply: March 31, 2025 at 4 p.m. For inquiries or an application, please contact Akwesasne Court Administrator Rosebud Cook at rosebud.cook@akwesasne.ca or 613-575-2250 ext. 1025. […]

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DIABETES HEALTH SERIES FOR ELDERS: NUTRITION FOR WELLBEING

Elders, join us for another session in our Diabetes Health Series! Join us for a great conversation about good food as we explore the topic of the day: Nutrition for Wellbeing. Date: Thursday, March 20Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.Location: Sweetgrass Manor (Kana:takon) For more info, contact Judy at 613-575-2341 ext. 3247. Let’s nourish our bodies and minds!  

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SMALL BUSINESS GRANT FUNDING CLOSED

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Economic Development would like to inform the community that funding for the Small Business Grant and Training Grant has been fully allocated for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Nia:wen to all who applied and contributed to strengthening our local economy! Looking ahead, the 2025 Small Business Grant program will launch in April, with details […]

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ADDICTIONS SERVICES HOSTING SCREENING OF ‘A SOBERING STORY’ AT PORT THEATRE

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Addictions Services Program is going to be hosting viewings of the film “A Sobering Story,” a film co-produced by Ryan Hill. Ryan co-produced, directed photography, and was a co-writer of this dynamic and riveting portrayal of substance abuse. All Akwesasronon and surrounding areas are invited to attend! Ryan Hill is a Thunder Bay-based photographer and […]

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GET RUNWAY READY: MODEL BOOTCAMP

Ready to take the runway? 🌟 The MCA Department of Economic Development is hosting a free Model Bootcamp led by seasoned runway pros Steven Thompson, Steevi King, and Ryan King. Whether you’re new to modeling or looking to refine your skills, this is your chance to step into the spotlight. Join us every Saturday in April from 10 a.m. to […]

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