The Cornwall Youth Hub serves local youth as a fully integrated one-stop shop, where youth between the ages of 12 and 25 and their families can address all of their health and wellness needs. Immediate help is available for mental health, substance use, primary care (Nurse Practitioner), along with many other community and social services. The hub also includes peer […]
Read moreThe Mental Health and Traditional Medicine Program will be working together to host a Community Round Dance that is meant to uplift each other, promote togetherness and build resilience by using culture and prevention. All community members are invited to partake in this enriching experience. Date: September 10, 2024Time: 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Location: St. Regis Recreation Center (Outdoors) For […]
Read moreDate Found: August 28th, 2024Time: 1:00 PMLocation: North Western portion of Colquhoun IslandBreed: Rottie MixSex: MaleAge: UnknownContact: 613-575-2340 Ext: 2415 A male Rottie Mix was found abandoned on Colquhoun Island. The dog, believed to have been stranded for some time, was reported last week by a cottager and was finally captured yesterday. The dog is quite malnourished and was not […]
Read moreOn September 4 from 6-8 p.m. at 50 Herne Farm Road, please join Haudenosaunee Universe and the MCA Department of Health to hear a discussion on historical Trauma with Tom “Sakokwenionkwas” Porter, an Akwesasne Bear Clan elder. Tom has a lifetime of wisdom, devoted to revitalizing our culture and language. Share in his wisdom as he speaks in the pureness […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is providing a brief update concerning the tragic fatalities of nine individuals that occurred in March 2023. As mentioned in a previous joint media release with RCMP, OPP, CBSA on June 6, 2024, our investigation into those responsible is ongoing. On August 22, 2024, Stephanie Square, 51, was arrested by Akwesasne Mohawk Police on the charge […]
Read moreThe Chief Electoral Officer has released the following OFFICIAL list of candidates for the upcoming Mohawk Council of Akwesasne General Election. Nominations were held on Saturday, August 24, 2024. The list has now been verified and nominees have formally accepted their nomination. The MCA General Election will be held on September 14, 2024. Advanced polls will be held by […]
Read moreThis September, step up to healing and awareness with our 4-Part Hiking Series in honour of Suicide Awareness Month. The MCA Department of Health, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, and Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness are teaming up for a journey of reflection and renewal. 📅 When: Every Thursday in September 📍 Where: Pick-up at Speedway Plaza (9 a.m.) ❓ What’s Included: Lunches & […]
Read moreOn Friday, August 23, 2024, another crew of residents at the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care facility (LTC) spent their day on the water, enjoying the sites and sounds of the St. Lawrence River on the Thompson Island pontoon. Mike Buckshot provided driving services for our elders to experience the day on the river. Akwesasne Child & Family Services (ACFS) provided the […]
Read moreThe Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Theresa Thompson has released the following UNOFFICIAL list of nominees for the upcoming Mohawk Council of Akwesasne General Election. Nominations were held on Saturday, August 24, 2024. Nomination packages will be delivered to candidates within 48 hours. Candidates have until Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at 12 p.m. noon to accept their nomination. Those nominated […]
Read moreJoin us for an enlightening workshop hosted by Haudenosaunee Universe and the MCA Department of Health, tailored for girls ages 9-12 and their mothers or mother figures. This event is a tea-riffic chance to: Brew up conversations on positive body image and empowerment Uncover the essentials of reproductive health Understand the changes as girls approach their moon time Steep […]
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