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Press Release
AKWESASNE TV — MEET THE CANDIDATES 2021
Akwesasne TV would like to share the new dates for the MCA Meet the Candidates series. June 21: Kawehno:keJune 22: Tsi SnaihneJune 23: Kana:takonJune 24: Grand Chief Candidates Tune in to Akwesasne TV each night at 6 p.m. to ask your Mohawk Council of Akwesasne candidates any questions you may have! Questions can also be submitted through the ATV Facebook […]
Read moreNOTICE OF TENDER: KANA:TAKON PARK ST & HILLTOP DR RECONSTRUCTION
Tenders, sealed in envelopes and clearly marked as to the contents, will be received by Ms. Lorraine Bova, Director, Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Department of Infrastructure and Housing, Administration Building No. 3, Cornwall Island, Ontario K6H 5T3, Telephone (613) 936-1548, until: 11:00 a.m., Local Time, July 8th, 2021 for the construction of the works described below. On the same day, […]
Read moreMCA & SRMT LIFT BAN ON IN-HOME WAKES
For Immediate Release Ohiarí:ha/June 14, 2021 MCA & SRMT JOINT PRESS RELEASE Effective immediately, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe have lifted the “No Home Wakes” protocol, in response to increasing vaccination rates and decreasing COVID-19 cases in the community. While home wakes will be permitted in Akwesasne, the MCA’s COVID-19 Guidance – Funeral and Bereavement […]
Read moreCOUNCIL ANNOUNCES PASSING OF KANA:TAKON DISTRICT CHIEF DARRYL LAZORE
For Immediate ReleaseOhiarí:ha/June 15, 2021 It is with deep sadness that the Mohawk Council announces the sudden passing of Kana:takon District Chief Darryl “Kermit” Lazore. We offer our condolences to his family, his district and the community and we share the sorrow of this great loss. Chief Lazore wore his heart on his sleeve and his love and respect for […]
Read moreONTARIO MOVES TO STEP ONE OF THE ROADMAP TO REOPEN
Due to improvements in key public health areas and health systems, and increased province-wide vaccination rates, Ontario has moved to Step One of its Roadmap to Reopen as of Friday, June 11, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. Step One of the Roadmap to Reopen includes, but is not limited to: Outdoor social gatherings and organized public events with up to […]
Read moreMCA REPORTS NO NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports zero (0) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of June 11, 2021. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 0Current Active: 0Total Cases: 360There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to […]
Read moreTEEN CHARGED WITH STREET RACING IN TSI SNAIHNE
On June 6th, 2021 at approximately 12:15AM, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service was conducting general patrol duties in the District of Tsi Snaihne (Snye), QC, when two vehicles were observed traveling at a high rate of speed in the same direction on Wade Lafrance Memorial Road. Police conducted a traffic stop on one of the vehicles involved in the incident. […]
Read moreACFS HOME REPAIR PROGRAM
The Akwesasne Child & Family Services Home Repair Project will be made available to community members with children under 18 years old living in their home, whom require repairs such as: mold remediation, roof repair, repair siding, adding insulation, furnace replacement, etc. The Department of Infrastructure, Housing, & Environment’s (DIHE) Housing Sector will administer this project for houses that require […]
Read moreMCA REPORTS NO NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports zero (0) new active cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community as of June 10, 2021. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 0Current Active: 0Total Cases: 360There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to […]
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