The Community Health Program is holding a “Getting Fitter with Age” program beginning May 17th–June 28th to learn simple movements and low-tech equipment to increase your fitness. This six-week program will be held every Thursday at Sweet Grass Manor between 1:30-2:30 p.m. in the common room. This program will work on falls prevention (balance, stretching and low-impact aerobics). For more information, please contact Allyson […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program is hosting a walking club and mocc walk challenge between April 30–June 27, 2018. This 9-week walking club will take place every Monday and Wednesday at Generations Park between 12 p.m.-1 p.m. To register, please contact Rachel at 613-575-2341 ext. 3241. Please bring water, wear walking shoes and comfortable clothes.
Read moreThe Empowering our Youth Conference will be held on Saturday, May 19, 2018 between 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Iohahi:io Adult Education in Tsi Snaihne. This drug and alcohol free event will be a day of interactive and educational workshops for students to think critically about bullying, education, summer jobs and healthy initiatives. Pre-registration can be completed at the Akwesasne Area Management […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that Hydro Quebec will no longer be charging a $50 fee for the reconnection of power due to arrears (late/missed payments). Hydro Quebec installed the New Generation (Communicating) meters in 2016; this eliminates the need for a Hydro Quebec agent to physically reconnect power during the disconnection season. The […]
Read moreLot 5 Renshaw Island Three bedroom, 1 bath, seasonal cottage. It includes a bathroom with a shower. Some new windows and doors installed in 2017, with a new utility shed built in 2016. It comes with kitchen appliances and furniture, as is. There is also a 20′ x 40′ hard piled dock included. This is a leased lot with a […]
Read moreThe General Meeting and District Meetings for the month of May have been scheduled. See the schedule below: May 14, 2018 – 6 p.m. Kawehno;ke District Meeting – Kawehno:ke Recreation Centre Kana:takon District Meeting – Kana:takon Recreation Centre Tsi Snaihne District Meeting – Tsi Snaihne Recreation Centre May 24, 2018 – 6 p.m. MCA General Meeting – Kawehno:ke Recreation Centre […]
Read moreThe Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School’s Cultural Committee proudly announces they have received a donation from Whole Foods and will be starting a Community Garden. All students will have the opportunity to engage in and learn various components of gardening! The school is currently looking for community experts to assist. Please see the attached flyer and contact the school (Angel Brant) if […]
Read moreFBCL PRESS RELEASE – OTTAWA, April 26,2018 – The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited (FBCL) is pleased to announce that the Cornwall Island Roadway Reconstruction (Contract 5) has been awarded to Cornwall Gravel Company Limited, a local Cornwall contractor. The design of the roadway reconstruction was based on the Environmental Assessment completed by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA), which included several […]
Read moreIs the health/safety of our community important to you? Do you have a leach field problem? Ex. Back-ups, blow-ups. Is your sump pump connected directly to your sanitary sewer system? If you answered “YES” to any of these questions, these informational sessions may apply to you! Septic/Sewer Program Kanatakon District Date: May 29, 2018 Time: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. […]
Read moreThe Annual Akwesasne Roadside Cleanup is scheduled to take place tomorrow, April 28th in all districts, with a bbq planned to take place at CIA 3, as well as at Generations Park, after the cleanup, with prizes awarded. However, due to the weather forecast, a decision will be made later today if the cleanup will be postponed until its rain date of May 5th. See the […]
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