UPDATE: UNIDENTIFIED BODIES FOUND IN SNYE

The Akwesasne Mohawk Police continue to investigate after the bodies of six (6) deceased individuals were located during an air search on Thursday, March 30, 2023. The six individuals are believed to be from two families, one of Romanian descent and the other family believed to be citizens of India. The deceased included five adults and one child under the […]

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WHW RECOGNIZES STAFF DURING NATIONAL SOCIAL WORK MONTH 2023

The month of March marks the celebration of National Social Work Month. Every day, social workers support people in navigating complex systems. They are uniquely positioned to identify and address systemic gaps, provide key services and programs, and strengthen communities to what they need, all while applying the skills to build a more just world.    Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, […]

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LEGENDS & STORIES: FROG STORY

Thompson Island Cultural Camp is excited to host another session in their Legends & Stories series with Darrell Thompson! Join us via Zoom on Sunday, April 2 at 7 p.m. to hear about the frog story. It will be told in a combination of Kanien’keha and English. To register for this virtual event: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckfuygrT8pGddbBXoWjdkMEH8CcEoFpdMN After registering, you will receive a […]

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EASTERFEST

The community is invited to hop on down to Easterfest, happening on Thursday, April 6 at Generations Park! Join us on the “bunny trail” for a community walk, outdoor games, free food, and some family fun.  From 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., participants can walk the bunny trail and receive a prize ballot entry for every lap completed! There will […]

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TETEWATATEWENNÓN:TAHKW – KANIEN’KEHA LANGUAGE SESSION

Join Thompson Island Cultural Camp for some food and friendly conversation in Kanien’keha! We will have a light meal available and guest speakers who you can chat with, learn from, or just listen to.   The language session will be held on Wednesday, March 29 from 4-7 p.m. at the Akwesasne Housing Authority (AHA) Training Center (378 State Route 37, […]

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DCSS ANNOUNCES FAMILY SUSTAINABILITY CHEQUES TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO HEADS OF HOUSEHOLD IN THE COMMUNITY

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Community & Social Services (DCSS) is announcing that the “Family Sustainability” funds (cheques) will be provided to community members in the northern portion of Akwesasne. The cheque will be issued to the “Head of Household” based on the most recent Fuel Allotment list, which now includes Heads of Household that were missed during […]

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SNACKS & LADDERS

Join the MCA Community Health Program for a game of Snacks & Ladders! Youth & parents duos are invited to make protein balls and participate in a fun agility training session!   When: Thursday, March 30Where: Snye Recreation Center   To register, please call 613-575-2341 ext. 3239 or ext. 3241.  

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KANIEN’KEHA CRASH COURSE CHALLENGE — TEWATEWENNÁWEIENST

Thompson Island Cultural Camp is excited to host the Kanien’keha Crash Course Challenge! Participants will be racing to complete our Mohawk language challenges across the community. Teams that make it through all of the levels will be entered to win the grand prize!   To register, please email your group members to ticc@akwesasne.ca. Teams may consist of 1-4 members.   […]

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LEGISLATIVE DEVELOPMENT PRIORITIES SURVEY

Through Mohawk Council Resolution 2021/2022 #184, the Oversight Committee on Legislative Development is mandated to complete three Akwesasne Laws on a yearly basis; to achieve the mandate, they need to identify the legislative priorities for Akwesasne.   The Oversight Committee is asking for community input to help determine which legislative needs should be prioritized for development. The laws in need […]

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