IFN Jordan’s Principle Navigators will be offering assistance in completing applications and answering questions at an upcoming information session! When: Tuesday, October 8 | 6 PM – 8 PMWhere: Kana:takon Recreation Center Applications can also be completed with Navigators at the following dates/locations:• Wednesday, October 9 — A’nowara’ko:wa Arena — 10 AM – 6 PM• Thursday, October 10 — Iohahi:io […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne has established an Akwesasne Legislative Commission to oversee, receive community input and provide community guidance and direction in the development of Akwesasne Laws. The Akwesasne Legislative Commission is announcing that the annual Public Comment Session will be held: Thursday, October 17, 20196 PM – 8 PMKawehno:ke Recreation Centre The Public Comment Session is an opportunity […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program will once again be offered for the upcoming 2019-2020 winter months. The eligibility application process now includes Akwesasronon who are residing within the municipal boundary of the City of Cornwall, Ontario, provided the applicant is a registered member of the Mohawk Council of […]
Read moreDreams Take Flight flies children with special needs to Disney World in Orlando, Florida for a day full of fun — 2019 will mark the 25th year of making magical memories for awesome kids! A Mohawk auction and trivia night are being held in Akwesasne and we need your help to make this dream for some of our youth a […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is hosting a community-wide survey regarding traditional practices that have and/or continue to be practiced in the Lake Champlain and Richelieu River systems. The traditional practices include activities such as hunting, fishing, camping, and harvesting of other resources such as berries, medicines and other plants. Only general areas and activities will be listed on the […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Child & Family Services program would like to invite the community to dinner and a movie in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month! When: Friday, October 4 | 5 PMWhere: Kana:takon Recreation Center This is a FREE family event open to the community — join us for a delicious lasagna dinner and Guardians of the Galaxy!
Read moreSealed bids will be received by the MCA Department of Housing until Thursday, October 17 at 2 p.m. regarding construction of one duplex turnkey 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 Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is united today with those across the nation honouring and remembering our children and families impacted by residential schools. Every child matters, today and every day.
Read moreFor Immediate Release:Seskehkó:wa/September 28, 2019 On Saturday, September 28, 2019, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne held a Special General Meeting in order for its membership to vote on the following question: Do you approve the Akwesasne Election Law Amendment? Following the secret ballot voting period, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Leona Benedict confirmed the following results: 22 Yes Votes 19 […]
Read moreOver the years, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health has welcomed many students looking to pursue a career in healthcare — and this year is no different. Ohentiioa Lahache-Deering and Jade Gabri have begun working within the community of Akwesasne this month, gaining firsthand experience in indigenous health. Ohentiioa Lahache-Deering is in her third year of St. Lawrence […]
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