The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Department of Infrastructure and Housing is pleased to introduce the new Program Manager for the Environment Program. Abraham Francis, deer clan from Akwesasne and son of Kathy “Kati” Herne and the late Abraham “Saronia” Francis, is excited to start his position. Francis, who has a BS in Microbiology and MS in Natural Resources from Cornell […]

The Department of Health had conducted a COVID-19 Vaccine community survey via Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s social media page. The purpose of this survey was for Community Health to gauge the willingness to receive the vaccine, information community members needed to make the best judgment in receiving or passing on receiving the vaccine, and for the resources required in conducting […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports three (3) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of January 27, 2021. There are now a total of 18 active cases, 151 total cases, and 129 resolved since the start of the pandemic. (Total cases include Tsiionkwanonhso:te active cases.) MCA extends its best wishes […]

The Akwesasne Justice Department would like to inform the community that the Akwesasne Court will be postponed until March 2021. With Ontario extending the province-wide shutdown until February 9, it is in the best interest of the public to postpone the Akwesasne Court date scheduled for February 10, 2021. Anyone with matters before the Akwesasne Court will be heard on […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General Meeting is scheduled to take place on Thursday, January 28 at 6 p.m. via Zoom.   In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, General Meetings are being held virtually. To sign up & receive the meeting link, please email meetings@akwesasne.ca. Questions and comments can also be sent to this email prior to the General Meeting […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports three (3) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of January 25, 2021. There are now a total of 18 active cases, 147 total cases, and 129 resolved since the start of the pandemic. (Total cases include Tsiionkwanonhso:te active cases.) MCA extends its best wishes […]

In our ongoing effort to keep the community updated with the latest on the COVID-19 outbreak at the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long Term Care Facility, we are informing the community that eleven (11) residents have recovered from their COVID-19 diagnosis, with four (4) residents still being reported as active.  The current statistics for cases at the facility are as follows: Total cases […]

Jeannette Despatie, President and CEO of Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH), is providing reassurance to Akwesasne community members who may have questions or concerns attending CCH appointments or procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the beginning of the pandemic, CCH has adopted key directives from the Ministry of Health, engaged closely with our counterparts at the Eastern Ontario Health Unit, developed […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports two (2) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of January 22, 2021. There are now a total of 25 active cases, 142 total cases, and 117 resolved since the start of the pandemic. (Total cases include Tsiionkwanonhso:te active cases.) MCA extends its best wishes […]