The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Sahatihahará:ne Detox Center is notifying the community that they have fentanyl testing strips and naloxone kits available for anyone interested, based on a first come, first serve basis, while supplies last. Fentanyl testing strips (FTS) are an effective method of helping prevent drug overdoses and reducing harm. FTS are small strips of paper that […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program’s monthly women’s group with Traditional Medicines is excited to host a workshop on medicinal seeds! Join us on Wednesday, May 3 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 moreJoin the Safe Zone Committee for a fun evening of bracelet-making! When: Friday, May 19 (5-7 p.m.)Where: Akwesasne Housing Authority (378 State Route 37, Hogansburg) Open to community members ages 12 and older. Food, drinks, and materials will be provided! To register, please contact Kyle Thompson at kyle.thompson@akwesasne.ca or at 613-575-2341 ext. 3107.
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program would like to invite elders 55 and older to an afternoon of bowling at Lucky Strike Lanes! Snacks will be provided and shoe rental is free. Transportation will be provided with pick-ups at Sweetgrass Manor (11 AM) and Kateri Hall (11:15 AM). For more information or to register, please contact Kyle […]
Read moreOn April 25, between 9 a.m.-4 p.m., the MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is hosting a trip to the National Art Gallery of Canada for the Elder Enrichment Program. Space is limited to 8 people with pick-up available at Sweetgrass and the Kateri Hall. Lunch is included. Please bring your status card for free admission. If you […]
Read moreThe Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is hosting an elder tote-making class with Jenny Conners! Join us on Tuesday, April 18 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Native North American Travelling College. Space is limited to 10 elders and transportation is available if needed. Pick-up at Sweetgrass Manor (8:15 a.m.) and Kateri Hall (8:30 a.m.). To […]
Read moreWholistic Health & Wellness Traditional Medicines monthly Women’s Group has been rescheduled to Thursday, April 13th, from 5 – 6:30 p.m. at the St. Regis Recreation Center. This group is open to all community members and MCA employees! Any questions, please contact the Traditional Medicines Program at 613-575-2341 ext. 3100.
Read moreThe Safe Zone Committee is excited to host a bowling night for community members. Join us on Friday, April 21 at Lucky Strike Lanes in Malone, NY for some food, drinks, and fun! Transportation is provided and will be departing from the Speedway parking lot at 5:30 p.m. To register or for more information, please contact Kyle Thompson at […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is hosting an Easter embroidery craft activity as part of their Elder Enrichment Series! When: Tuesday, April 4 (10 a.m. – 12 p.m.)Where: Sweetgrass Manor Resource Room Space is limited to 10 elders maximum. To sign up, please contact Maya Swamp at maya.swamp@akwesasne.ca or at 613-575-2341 ext. 3106.
Read moreThe month of March marks the celebration of National Social Work Month. Every day, social workers support people in navigating complex systems. They are uniquely positioned to identify and address systemic gaps, provide key services and programs, and strengthen communities to what they need, all while applying the skills to build a more just world. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
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