June is Men’s Health Month! In honor of this month, the MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program would like to hear from the men in our community on what they do to care for their physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health. Comment on our Facebook post or send an email to mentalhealth@akwesasne.ca to be entered to win a prize! The […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program and the Safe Zone Committee have teamed up to provide an inclusive, judgment-free space for LGBTQIAA+ Akwesasronon. On Thursdays starting June 29, the Community Health Fitness Center at Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io will be open from 4-6 p.m. for community members to enjoy! If you have any questions, please reach out to Olivia Cook at 613-575-2341 ext. […]
Read moreElders ages 55 and older are invited for a picnic in the mountains with the MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program! When: Tuesday, June 20 (11 AM – 4 PM)Where: Debar Pond (Malone, NY) Transportation is provided with pick-up available at Sweetgrass Manor (10:45 a.m.) and Kateri Hall (11 a.m.). To register, please contact Cullen Jacobs at cullen.jacobs@akwesasne.ca or call (613) […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program’s monthly women’s group with Traditional Medicines will be hosting a workshop for June 2023, entitled “Finding New Ground.” Join us on Wednesday, June 14 from 5-6:30 p.m. at the St. Regis Recreation Center. If you have any questions, please contact WHW Traditional Medicines at 613-575-2341 ext. 3100.
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is inviting elders aged 55 and older to an art exhibit featuring Kanietakeron Dave Fadden! When: Tuesday, June 13 (11 a.m. – 5 p.m.)Where: Bluseed Studios (Saranac Lake, NY) Transportation is provided with pick-up available at Sweetgrass Manor (10:45 a.m.) and Kateri Hall (11 a.m.). To register, please contact Maya […]
Read moreToday, we mark the beginning of National 2SLGBTQQIA+ Pride Month. Pride Month is celebrated in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Riots in Manhattan which was the tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement. Throughout the month, the Safe Zone Committee will be making posts to educate and raise awareness for the movement. If you […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is inviting elders (ages 55+) for a visit to the Upper Canada Migratory Bird Sanctuary! When: Tuesday, June 6Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Transportation is provided with pick-up available at Sweetgrass Manor (9:45 a.m.) and Kateri Hall (10 a.m.). To register, please contact Cullen Jacobs at cullen.jacobs@akwesasne.ca or call (613) […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health and Wellness Program is excited to host a reiki healing circle as part of its Elder Enrichment Program! Join us on Tuesday, May 23 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Sweetgrass Manor Pavilion in Kana:takon. In case of inclement weather, the circle will be moved to the Sweetgrass Manor Resource Room. This […]
Read moreOn Wednesday, May 17 at 6:30 p.m., the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Traditional Medicines Program will be partnering with Onkwe to provide a No-Till gardening demonstration at Tsionkwanatiio (off Route 37 C, Akwesasne). In addition, if you attended last month’s Women’s group, it is now time to start the seeds you stratified. Potting soil will be available on this […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program would like to invite elders to a traditional cornbread cooking class with Sodi Horne! When: May 16, 2023 (10 a.m. – 12 p.m.)Where: St. Regis Recreation There are 10 spots available. To register, please contact Maya Swamp at maya.swamp@akwesasne.ca or call (613) 575-2341 ext. 3106.
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