Press Release
The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Commission is inviting you to attend an information session on the roles and responsibilities of the police commission. When: Wednesday, March 13 (5:30 p.m.)Where: Kana:takon Recreation Center Food and refreshments will be available. For comments or suggestions, please send an email to comments.ampc@akwesasne.ca. We look forward to hearing from you!
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to appoint six (6) youth council representatives to represent the community of Akwesasne. Interested individuals are invited to submit their letter of interest and resume to Kuyra Chaussi at kuyra.chaussi@akwesasne.ca or by mail/in person to the Mohawk Government Offices located at Admin. 1 (12 Akwesasne Street, Akwesasne, QC H0M 1A0) by Monday, […]
Read moreAkwesasronon are invited to a community discussion regarding the current additions to reserve (ATR) process. An addition to reserve adds land to an existing reserve of a First Nation or creates a new reserve for First Nations. Tuesday, March 19Kana:takon Recreation12 – 2 p.m. Thursday, March 21Tsi Snaihne Recreation12 – 2 p.m. Monday, March 25Kawehno:ke Recreation6 – 8 p.m. […]
Read moreOn Thursday and Friday, February 22 and 23, 2024, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s (MCA) Land-Based Healing Program, in collaboration with Akwesasne Child & Family Services, and Netflix, planned two special screenings for the community Akwesasne for Episode 1 of the new series, Avatar: The Last Airbender at the Port Theatre. Akwesasronon actress Kiawentiio, who is a main cast member […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, February 29 at the Kana:takon Recreation Center, 6 p.m. start time. Council encourages community members to attend the monthly general meetings to receive updates and information. If you have any questions regarding these meetings, please do not hesitate to contact the Mohawk Government Office at 613-575-2250.
Read moreThe MCA Executive Director is in search of interested eligible voters to serve as Akwesasne Election Appeal Board Members for a three-year term. Interested individuals can submit a letter of interest to the Executive Director, located in the Administrative Building #1 in Kana:takon (St. Regis), Quebec. The letter of interest can be emailed to executive.director@akwesasne.ca or mailed to: Attention: […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is in search of interested eligible voters to serve as Deputy Electoral Officers (DEO)/Deputy Referendum Officers (DRO) for a three-year term. Interested individuals can submit a letter of interest to the Executive Director, located in the Administrative Building #1 in Kana:takon (St. Regis), Quebec. The letter of interest can be emailed to executive.director@akwesasne.ca or mailed […]
Read moreOn Friday, February 2, 2024, at approximately 7 p.m., the Akwesasne Mohawk Police executed a search warrant at a Kawehno:ke residence subject to the Controlled Drugs and Substance Act. Upon entry and a subsequent search, police located two loaded handguns. Further search with the assistance of an Ontario Provincial Police K9 resulted in approximately three (3) ounces of cocaine being […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health is proud to announce a strategic reorganization, marking a significant step toward elevating healthcare services and aligning with the evolving needs of our community. This initiative underscores our commitment to continuous improvement, cultural competency, and community-centered care, all while cultivating an environment of adaptability, kindness, respect, and mutual support. Key Highlights […]
Read moreOn Friday evening, Feb. 2, 2024, at approximately 7 p.m., the Joint Investigation Team of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service executed a search warrant at a Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island) residence. The search operation was carried out by both investigators and patrol officers of the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service with the assistance of an Ontario Provincial Police K9 and lasted over […]
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