WORLD DIABETES DAY 2019

November 14 is World Diabetes Day! Staff at MCA wore blue to show their support and raise awareness of the impact that diabetes has on the family. Our Dept. of Health and its programs are dedicated to providing effective management, care, prevention and education of the condition. For more information or resources, please contact the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne: Community Health […]

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TOTAS HELP KICK-OFF CHRISTMAS ENCHANTMENT

The Snye Recreation Committee kicked off this year’s Christmas Enchantment with the help of our totas and local law enforcement officers! Elders from Iakhihsohtha Lodge, Tsiionkwanonhso:te, the SRMT Office for the Aging and throughout the community were invited to enjoy lunch and a special viewing of the holiday trees. The Akwesasne Child & Family Services Program joined officers from the […]

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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). One (1) vacant seat for the district of Kana:takon, with a term of three (3) years; One (1) vacant seat for the district of Kawehno:ke, with a term of three (3) years, and One (1) vacant seat for the district of Tsi […]

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AKWESASNE MEMBERSHIP BOARD OFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS

The Akwesasne Membership Board Elections were held on Saturday, October 26, 2019 in the Districts of Tsi Snaihne, Kana:takon and Kawehno:ke. An appeal was filed by the deadline of November 1, 2019 and the Appeal Board has determined that the appeal has no merit. OFFICIAL RESULTS: Chairperson: Karen Loran Tsi Snaihne 2 Year Board Member: Sarah Lee Sunday-Diabo4 Year Board […]

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AKWESASNE MOHAWK POLICE SERVICE PREPARES FOR CRIME PREVENTION WEEK 2019

The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is kicking off Crime Prevention Week from November 3-9, 2019. The theme for this year is: Preventing Crime, Protecting People. This theme focuses on the important role of law enforcement organizations in working with individuals and groups in their communities to promote crime prevention. The goal of Crime Prevention Week is to promote safety in our community […]

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AKWESASNE MEMBERSHIP BOARD ELECTION RESULTS

An Akwesasne Membership Board Election was held on Saturday, October 26, 2019 in the Districts of Kana:takon, Kawehno:ke and Tsi Snaihne.   UNOFFICIAL RESULTS: Chairperson:Theresa Cook: 16Esther Jock: 61Karen Loran: 73Unofficial Candidate Elect: Karen Loran Tsi Snaihne District 2 Year Board Member:Vanessa David: 14Cindy Garrow: 18Allen Smoke: 15Sarah Lee Sunday-Diabo: 30Unofficial Candidate Elect: Sarah Lee Sunday-Diabo   Any appeals to […]

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AKWESASNE MEMBERSHIP BOARD ELECTION

An election will be held for the Akwesasne Membership Board on Saturday, October 26 from 9 AM – 6 PM at the following locations: • Tsi Snaihne — Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education & Training Institute• Kana:takon — Kana:takon Recreation Centre• Kawehno:ke — Tri-District Elders Lodge If you have any questions, please contact Chief Electoral Officer Leona Benedict at 613-575-2250 ext. 2406 […]

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LIBERAL PARTY CANDIDATE MEETS WITH COUNCIL

Marc Faubert met with Grand Chief and Council today to talk about his candidacy for the Liberal Party riding of Salaberry-Suroit in Canada’s upcoming federal election. Voting takes place on October 21 and Mr. Faubert would be proud to work together with, and advocate for Akwesasne at the Federal level if he should be successful. Chiefs identified priorities of Health, […]

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MOHAWK COUNCIL OF AKWESASNE AND INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION DISCUSS WATER QUALITY CONCERNS

The International Joint Commission (IJC) and the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) met on October 8th on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island) to discuss issues of mutual concern, including the Grasse River Remediation project; other issues related to the progress of governments in meeting the objectives of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement; as well as a joint MCA – IJC board […]

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