Author: Communications Unit
COMMUNITY HEALTH NEWSLETTER — AUGUST 2021
The MCA Community Health Program’s monthly newsletter includes important updates and information — see the PDF below to learn about Lyme Disease prevention, healthy pregnancy tips, simple mobility exercises, and more.
Read moreMCA REPORTS ONE NEW POSITIVE CASE OF COVID-19
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports one (1) new positive case of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of August 12, 2021. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 1Current Active: 1Total Cases: 359There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to […]
Read moreKANA:TAKON WATER & ROAD RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT UPDATES
May 5, 2023: FINAL PHASE OF KANA:TAKON ROAD PAVING PROJECT BEGINS MAY 5 Beginning May 5, 2023, Lazore’s Construction will be mobilizing to begin the final phase of the Park Street/Hilltop Road Project in Kana:takon (St. Regis). They will be starting with curbing formwork at the end of Park St. (Near the cemetery) and will make their way west […]
Read moreTSI SNAIHNE TELECOMMUNICATIONS UPDATE: FTTH & CELLULAR ENHANCEMENT
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne will be hosting a virtual information session for residents of Tsi Snaihne to receive updates on the Fibre-to-the-Home Project. Director of Economic Development Kylee Tarbell and Information Services Manager Rhonda Adams will provide an overview of the project and be available to answer any questions you may have. The Fibre-to-the-Home Project is intended to bring […]
Read moreFOOD IS MEDICINE COOKING CLASS
Akwesasne Child and Family Services is offering a “Food is Medicine: Cooking Class” for youth ages 12-17! This class will be held on Wednesday, August 18 from 1PM – 4PM. Many topics will be discussed during the class and your child will leave with goodies for the rest of the family.
Read moreMCA & SRMT UNITE TO SHARE URGENCY OF VACCINATION AMID RISKS OF DELTA VARIANT
JOINT RELEASE For Immediate Release:Seskeha/August 11, 2021 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe are jointly urging the community to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. New surges of cases worldwide caused by the highly contagious Delta variant are creating high risks to anyone who is unvaccinated, including young and healthy people. The Delta variant has been confirmed […]
Read moreMASK MANDATE WITHIN MCA JURISDICTION STILL IN EFFECT
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) is reminding the community that the mask mandate is still in effect within the MCA jurisdiction. The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne follows the Eastern Ontario Health Unit’s (EOHU) mandates, and masks are still required when in public areas, which includes MCA buildings and facilities. Regardless of your vaccination status, masks are […]
Read moreMCA REPORTS NO NEW POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports zero (0) new positive cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of August 9, 2021. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 0Current Active: 0Total Cases: 358There have been no further COVID-19 related fatalities The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to […]
Read moreDCSS FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM: NEXT DISTRIBUTION SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 19-20, 2021
The Department of Community and Social Services’ Food Security Program would like to inform the community that the next distribution will take place on Thursday, August 19 and Friday, August 20. Community members are asked to register by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 13. To register, please call 613-936-1548 ext. 1300 or email foodsecurity@akwesasne.ca. Please list only members of the […]
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