Press Release
OFFICE OF THE AKWESASNE ELECTION APPEAL BOARD FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Ohiarihko:wa/July 18, 2024 The Akwesasne Election Appeal Board (AEAB) has reviewed appeals submitted against the 2024 Mohawk Council of Akwesasne General Election held on June 29, 2024. A total of 14 appeals were initially found to have merit and have been further heard and reviewed. The AEAB has made […]
Read moreToday, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne was thrilled to unveil the new playground and splash pad at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena! Despite cloudy skies, the smiles were shining bright as AMBE’s Kawehno:ke Early Years Summer Camp dropped by for some epic playtime and splash-tastic fun. A big nia:wen goes out to everyone who joined us for this special celebration […]
Read moreOn Friday, July 12, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne hosted a community celebration to honour Grand Chief Abram Benedict’s recent election as the Ontario Regional Chief. This momentous occasion marks a significant milestone as Chief Benedict becomes the first Haudenosaunee individual to ever be appointed to this prestigious position. Chief Benedict’s time with the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne spans 18 […]
Read moreFor Immediate Release:Ohiarihko:wa/July 15, 2024 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is announcing that Kana:takon District Chief Cindy Francis-Mitchell has been appointed as the Acting Grand Chief of MCA. Council passed a resolution on July 15, 2024 approving the appointment, following Grand Chief Abram Benedict’s decision to “step away” from the role while he begins his new duties as Regional Chief […]
Read morePlease join us in celebrating Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care’s 30th anniversary! Celebrating 30 years of excellence in care and service for our elders and residents. Activities will take place August 11-17, 2024.
Read moreGet ready to make a splash and play all day! 🎉 Join us for the grand opening of the playground & splash pad at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena! Swing by from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. for a jam-packed day of fun in the sun! We’ve got tasty treats, refreshing drinks, and snow cones that’ll keep you cool and […]
Read moreOn July 11, 2024, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service attempted to make a traffic stop in the district of Tsi Snaihne. The vehicle failed to stop for police. Two AMPS patrol cars were involved in the traffic stop attempt. While fleeing, the suspect vehicle and a patrol car made contact with each other. The suspect vehicle then departed the […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Election Appeal Board, in accordance with the Akwesasne Election Law, will be conducting a public hearing. This law, enacted by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne on April 8, 2024, and effective from June 3, 2024, upholds the self-determination and jurisdiction rights of the Mohawks of Akwesasne as recognized in the Constitution of Canada. The hearing is part of […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) invites proposals for the provision for leasing temporary office space to house the functions of the Department of Community and Social Services. This annually renewed lease will extend over a three (3) year period. This space will serve as a hub for various educational programs, workshops, and office space for the Department of […]
Read moreThe Ottawa Redblacks Football Team is announcing the 2024 Redblacks x Akwesasne Football Camp, hosted by University of Ottawa Gee-Gees Quarterback Ben Maracle. Ben is from the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Several players from the Ottawa Redblacks will also be present to provide football skills and drills. The football camp is being organized in collaboration with the Ottawa Redblacks Football Team, […]
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