Thompson Island Cultural Camp presents an evening workshop of teaching and making fish traps with ash splints. The Elders told stories of making fish traps out of willow, alders, and split wood. The ash splints to be used are not of basket-making quality but excellent for making fish traps. The workshop will be held at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena upstairs in […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Community & Social Services (DCSS) is reminding the community of the availability of a Special Needs Fund. This fund is available to those community members aged 0 – 30 who have developmental, physical, and medical challenges and require specialized support and services. “Special Needs” refers to developmental or acquired conditions that significantly […]
Read moreJoin the Kawehno:ke Recreation Committee for a game of kids’ bingo on Friday, March 17! There will be prizes, food, and lots of fun! Game starts at 6 p.m.
Read moreLittle Ray’s Reptile Zoo is coming to the Kawehno:ke Recreation! Join the KRC and Little Ray’s array of critters on March 16 at 6 p.m. No food or drinks will be allowed.
Read moreJoin Thompson Island Cultural Camp for a Kanien’keha Bingo Night. There will be a meal and Mohawk language lesson, followed by CKON Radio Bingo! When: Tuesday, March 14 Where: Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center Dinner will be at 5:30 p.m. and the game will begin at 7 p.m. This event is for adults only. 1 full sheet and 2 half […]
Read moreThe Kawehno:ke Recreation Committee is excited to host Pokémon Day! Dress as your favorite Pokémon or trainer and join the KRC on Tuesday, March 14 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. There will be prizes, games, and food for youth ages 6-13! Information to register can be found on the Kawehno:ke Recreation Facebook page.
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health would like to welcome a new staff person to the Sahatihaha’ra’:ne Detox Center, Carlee King. Carlee joins the organization as the center’s Female Withdrawal Specialist. Carlee is a lifelong resident of the District of Kana:takon. She has a 2-year college diploma in General Arts & Sciences and a second 2-year college […]
Read moreThe Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility (LTC) is notifying the community that in the early morning hours of Friday, March 3rd, the LTC suffered an attempted break-in. An individual attempted to enter the facility through various entryways but was unable to gain access due to doors and access points remaining locked, according to LTC entry protocols. LTC staff that were […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is pleased to welcome Michelle Smoke to the Mental Wellness team. Michelle joins the organization as a Mental Health Therapist. Michelle is a graduate of Clarkson University, having obtained her Bachelor of Science in Psychology, with a minor in Business Administration. She also has attained three Master’s-Level Degrees from […]
Read moreThe MCA Dept. of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment’s Housing Sector would like to share some seasonal advice for home maintenance with the community!
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