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30Thompson Island Cultural Camp is excited to host a weekend class on traditional fishing techniques! TICC will be joined by experienced fishermen to teach participants how to make a nightline, gillnet & seine net. Instructors will demonstrate how to bait and use nets as well as spearfishing at night. The class will be held from September 15-17, 2023 and […]
Read moreThe Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) facility celebrated its 29th anniversary on August 17, 2023. 29 years ago, the LTC opened its doors to residents in need of long-term and daily medical care. The LTC started its week-long anniversary celebration with several events throughout the week, such as: A performance by the local band, Crosswinds An ice cream truck on-site […]
Read moreThe Economic Development Department will be accepting sealed bids for the following: Dieter Indoor Lacrosse Turf 10 (purchased in 2007) The successful bidder is responsible for pickup. Sealed bids will be accepted until Seskehkó:wa/September 15, 2023, at 2:01 p.m. at the Economic Development office at ecdev@akwesasne.ca or mail to the following address: Unit #3 167 International Rd., Akwesasne, […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is reminding the community, especially parents and youth, that there has been a curfew in place since 1973 for youth. No youth under the age of 16 are permitted to be in the streets or public areas after 10 p.m. Parents that permit their children to violate this law may be subject to a fine. […]
Read moreOn Tuesday, August 15, 2023 the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) held a swearing-in ceremony for Fallon David, the newly-elected District Chief of Kana:takon. District Chief David was elected through a by-election held on August 5, 2023 for the district of Kana:takon. Chief David was sworn in by Justice of the Peace Alexandra David at the Kana:takon Recreation Center with […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services is hosting a teen girl group every week until September 5! Girls ages 13-17 are invited to join us on the following dates for fun activities, mentorship, and more: August 17, 2023 @ Kana:takon Recreation Center August 24, 2023 @ Native North American Travelling College August 31, 2023 @ Kana:takon Recreation Center September 5, […]
Read moreNominations will be held for one (1) Kawehno:ke District Chief on Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center. A by-election, if needed, will be held on Saturday, September 2, 2023 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island). Voters Lists have […]
Read moreAssociate Minister of Mental Health & Addictions Michael Tibollo, and Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) Nolan Quinn, paid a visit to Akwesasne on Friday, August 11th. Associate Minister Tibollo and MPP Quinn’s visit was specific to continuing to build a relationship between the Ontario Government and Akwesasne in regard to Mental Health & Addictions. A tour of Akwesasne was […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has confirmed the results of the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education election that took place on August 5, 2023. No appeals were received and therefore the election results are now official. The following candidates have been elected to 3-year AMBE terms for the district of Kana:takon: Cecelia King (Ceely) Teresa Oakes […]
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