MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE HOSTS IROQUOIS CAUCUS STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSION

From January 15–17, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) hosted the Iroquois Caucus Strategic Planning Session. Elected leaders from Haudenosaunee communities in Ontario and Quebec, as well as their technical teams, gathered to discuss shared priorities and strengthen collaborative efforts.   The Iroquois Caucus represents the Haudenosaunee communities: Kahnawa:ke, Kanehsata:ke, Akwesasne, Tyendinaga, Six Nations of the Grand River, and Oneida […]

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MCA GENERAL MEETING — JANUARY 2025

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 30 at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center, 6 p.m. start time. The MCA General Meeting will be a hybrid event (in-person and virtual). To receive the Zoom meeting link, please email meetings@akwesasne.ca. Questions and comments can also be sent to this email prior to the General Meeting for Council […]

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OFFICIAL SIGNING CEREMONY FOR TSIKARISTISERE TRUST

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to inform community members that the Trustees of the newly established Tsikaristisere Trust, alongside Council members, will officially sign the documents marking its formal establishment in a special ceremony. The signing event will take place at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center on Thursday, January 23, 2025, from 5–8 p.m. We invite the community […]

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CALLOUT FOR AKWESASNE REVIEW COMMISSION MEMBERS

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is currently filling three (3) vacant seats on the Akwesasne Review Commission (ARC). Two (2) vacant seats for the District of Kana:takon for a term of three (3) years.  One (1) vacant seat for the District of Kawehnoke, for a term of three (3) years.  The Akwesasne Review Commission was established as an independent body […]

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MCA ECDEV STRENGTHENS COMMUNITY PRESENCE AT WORLD JUNIORS

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to highlight the remarkable efforts of the Department of Economic Development in fostering community involvement with the 2025 World Junior Hockey Championships. The team worked diligently in collaboration with Hockey Canada to ensure that Akwesasne was meaningfully represented and engaged at this prestigious event.   One of the key accomplishments was the successful […]

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MOHAWK COUNCIL SIGNS NY STATE LAND CLAIM SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

For Immediate Release Tsiothohrhkó:wa/January 6, 2025 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is announcing that the final settlement agreement for the New York State Land Claim was signed by MCA on January 6, 2025. This historic milestone followed the approval of Mohawk Council Resolution (MCR) 2024-2025 #327 and marked the culmination of decades of community consultation, negotiations, and unwavering commitment […]

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CONDOLENCES FROM THE AKWESASNE RIGHTS & RESEARCH OFFICE

The Akwesasne Rights and Research Office extends its deepest, heartfelt sympathies to the family, friends, and community of Kana:takon as we mourn the passing of Tim “Dooley” Thompson, former MCA Grand Chief, District Chief of Kana:takon, and a former ARRO portfolio holder. Tim “Dooley” Thompson dedicated his life to the betterment of Akwesasne, serving with honor and a profound commitment […]

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AKWESASNE HEATING ASSISTANCE ALLOTMENT INCREASED TO $1,500

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to announce that the Akwesasne Heating Assistance Program amount has been increased to $1,500 for all approved applications, regardless of age category.   Please note that the final application deadline is Friday, December 20, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. Applications submitted after this deadline will not be accepted, as fuel distribution will begin immediately. […]

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MCA ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RESIGNATION AND APPOINTMENT

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is notifying the community of the resignation of Executive Director Mose Herne, effective November 29, 2024. We would like to thank Mr. Herne for the time committed to the MCA organization and wish him well in his future endeavors.   The MCA Executive Committee will lead the recruitment and hiring process for a new Executive […]

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