PARENTS OF ADDICTED LOVED ONES (PAL) SUPPORT GROUP

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Addiction Services offers the Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL) Support Group, which meets on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. The late November/early December sessions will be held at Snye Homemakers. PAL is a supportive space for parents, grandparents, and spouses of those with substance use disorders. Participants can expect:• Educational Tools: Learn effective ways to […]

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CHANGING THE CONVERSATION: HOW WE SPEAK ABOUT ADDICTION

MCA’s Addiction Services invites you to a lunch & learn focused on reshaping the language and perceptions surrounding addiction. Dive into a discussion on the complex nature of addiction as a health issue, explore how words influence attitudes, and learn the benefits of a compassionate, informed approach.   📅 Date: November 26, 2024
🕛 Time: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
📍 Location: […]

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WORLD DIABETES DAY 2024

The MCA Department of Health would like to inform the community that World Diabetes Day is taking place on November 14, 2024. Diabetes and well-being is the theme for World Diabetes Day 2024.    Millions of people with diabetes face daily challenges managing their condition at home, work, and school. They must be resilient, organized, and responsible, impacting both their […]

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SINGING IN THE GARDEN WORK BEE

Join us for a special community event at the Tsionkwanatiio Community Garden on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM. The Singing in the Garden Work Bee is an opportunity to come together for an afternoon of gardening, camaraderie, and music. This week, we will be finishing our garlic and flower planting, and helpers who join will have […]

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WILL WRITING SERIES

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Office of Vital Statistics is pleased to announce a series of three Will Writing sessions open to the community on November 5th, November 12th and November 19th. These informative sessions will take place at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., with lunch provided while supplies last. Attendees will gain valuable insights […]

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UPCOMING FLU VACCINE CLINICS

MCA’s Community Health Services will be hosting seasonal influenza (flu) shot clinics throughout Akwesasne in October and November. Walk-ins are welcome. The flu shot schedule is as follows: November 6 @ Iohahi:io (4 p.m. – 6 p.m.) November 8 @ Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io (9 a.m. – 4 p.m.) November 12 @ Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic (4 p.m. – 6 p.m.) November 13 @ […]

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NATIONAL SENIOR SAFETY WEEK

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Elder Services Program is pleased to announce that November 6-13, 2024, marks National Senior Safety Week. A variety of activities will be taking place throughout the week, and they are open to all ages. For more information, please contact Leah Mitchell, Elder Services Program Manager, at 613-575-2341 ext. 1661 or via email at leah.mitchell@akwesasne.ca.  

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STABBING INCIDENT IN KANA:TAKON

The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service have arrested and charged a 14-year-old youth with aggravated assault stemming from an incident that occurred in the early evening of October 31, 2024.    At approximately 7:30 PM, police received a report of a victim with a knife wound in the upper body area. The victim was in the area of First Street in […]

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SMART SNACKING CLASS

Join us for a Smart Snacking Class with Registered Dietitian Anne-Charlotte George from Clinical Care Services. In these informative sessions, you’ll learn how to prepare easy, healthy, and balanced snacks. Snacks will be provided during the classes!   The classes will take place on the following dates and locations:   Thursday, November 7: Kana:takon at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (Bear […]

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SUPPORT FOR YOUTH IN TIMES OF CRISIS

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Mental Health & Wellness Sector (MHW) is aware that violence and trauma affecting our youth and teens can have significant impacts on the mental and emotional well-being of our young people. We are committed to providing support during a difficult time.   Support Available: Our Mental Health team is offering debriefing sessions and assistance today, […]

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