The community is invited to hop on down to Easterfest, happening on Thursday, April 6 at Generations Park! Join us on the “bunny trail” for a community walk, outdoor games, free food, and some family fun. From 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., participants can walk the bunny trail and receive a prize ballot entry for every lap completed! There will […]
Read moreThompson Island Cultural Camp and the MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program have teamed up to giveaway emergency kits to Akwesasronon aged 55 and older! This is only open to residents of Kana:takon, Kawehno:ke, and Tsi Snaihne. When: Wednesday, March 22Where: Kana:takon Recreation Center There will be 200 emergency kits available, one bag per household. To register, please […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is hosting a movie night for elders! Join us on March 16th at The Port Theatre in Cornwall for a showing of Women Talking. Ticket, snacks, and drinks will be included. Participants can be picked up at Sweetgrass Manor (6:30 p.m.) or Kateri Hall (6:45 p.m.). To sign up, please email kyle.thompson@akwesasne.ca […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is pleased to welcome Michelle Smoke to the Mental Wellness team. Michelle joins the organization as a Mental Health Therapist. Michelle is a graduate of Clarkson University, having obtained her Bachelor of Science in Psychology, with a minor in Business Administration. She also has attained three Master’s-Level Degrees from […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program is inviting elders to join us for a visit to the Canadian Museum of History in Ottawa! The tour will take place on Friday, February 24 and lunch will be included. There are 8 spots available. This activity is part of the WHW Elder Enrichment Program. For more information or to […]
Read moreLooking for something to do with your sweetheart for Valentine’s Day?! Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness and MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program have you covered! Join us on Friday, February 10th at Generations Park to test your teamwork skills in a seven-obstacle race against other pairs in the ultimate Sweetheart Couples Challenge. Check-in is at 5 p.m. and the […]
Read moreThe MCA Wholistic Health & Wellness Program and Thompson Island Cultural Camp have teamed up to give away care packages to elders across the community! When: Tuesday, February 7 (1-5 p.m.)Where: St. Regis Recreation Center There are 75 care packages available for elders ages 65 and older. They include venison soup, washed corn, local raw honey, self-care supplies, […]
Read moreJoin the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Wholistic Health & Wellness Program from November 20–26 for National Addictions Awareness Week. This year we are placing the spotlight on how different communities across the country are helping those in their community with problematic substance use or who have a substance use disorder. It’s about showing how collaborating as a community, a Community of […]
Read moreSafe Zone is excited to host its first Friendsgiving potluck for the community! When: Monday, November 21 (5-7 p.m.)Where: HUD Training Room (Hogansburg, NY) Bring a dish and join the Safe Zone Ally Members for a traditional meal and good company! Feel free to bring salads, soda/juice, or other side dishes. If you have any questions, please […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Wholistic Health & Wellness Program, Thompson Island Cultural Camp, and Akwesasne Child & Family Services have teamed up to give away care packages to elders across the community! When: Tuesday, November 22 (1-4 p.m.)Where: St. Regis Recreation Center There are 75 care packages available for elders ages 65 and older. They include locally-harvested […]
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