One Dish, One Spoon is an agreement among First Nations communities to share hunting territory between two or more nations. The concept signifies that individuals must limit the game they take to ensure enough remains for others and for the continued viability of the hunting grounds. The “dish” represents the shared land, while the “spoon” symbolizes individuals using the land’s […]
Read moreOFFICE OF THE AKWESASNE ELECTION APPEAL BOARD FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Ohiarihko:wa/July 18, 2024 The Akwesasne Election Appeal Board (AEAB) has reviewed appeals submitted against the 2024 Mohawk Council of Akwesasne General Election held on June 29, 2024. A total of 14 appeals were initially found to have merit and have been further heard and reviewed. The AEAB has made […]
Read moreTo carry out work while ensuring the safety of the public and our crews, Hydro Quebec must interrupt electricity service on July 25, 2024, between 9:00 AM and 12:30 PM on School Road and Iohah:io Road in the district of Tsi Snaihne. Should the work be postponed, service will be interrupted on August 1, 2024, between 9:00 AM and 12:30 […]
Read moreToday, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne was thrilled to unveil the new playground and splash pad at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena! Despite cloudy skies, the smiles were shining bright as AMBE’s Kawehno:ke Early Years Summer Camp dropped by for some epic playtime and splash-tastic fun. A big nia:wen goes out to everyone who joined us for this special celebration […]
Read moreOn Friday, July 12, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne hosted a community celebration to honour Grand Chief Abram Benedict’s recent election as the Ontario Regional Chief. This momentous occasion marks a significant milestone as Chief Benedict becomes the first Haudenosaunee individual to ever be appointed to this prestigious position. Chief Benedict’s time with the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne spans 18 […]
Read moreFor Immediate Release:Ohiarihko:wa/July 15, 2024 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is announcing that Kana:takon District Chief Cindy Francis-Mitchell has been appointed as the Acting Grand Chief of MCA. Council passed a resolution on July 15, 2024 approving the appointment, following Grand Chief Abram Benedict’s decision to “step away” from the role while he begins his new duties as Regional Chief […]
Read moreThe Continuing Care Elders Services Program would like to invite Akwesasne community members to participate in casual kitchen table discussions on the Elder Abuse Pathway and Elder Services Maintenance Program. Sessions will take place: Tuesday, July 23Sweetgrass Manor10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 24Tsi Snaihne Homemakers2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Friday, July 26Tri-District Elders Lodge (Kawehno:ke)4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Sahatihahará:ne Detox Center is informing the community that Dr. Scott will be on-site at the Sahatihahará:ne Detox Center on Thursday, July 18th from 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. for pre-admission screenings. Pre-admission screenings are conducted in-person at the Detox Center or via telephone. Admission for detox services will be for July 22, 2024. […]
Read moreThe Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility will be hosting a Mohawk auction to celebrate their 30th anniversary! Auction item donations will be accepted until Friday, August 9. To donate, please contact Diane Lazore at 613-932-1409 or at diane.lazore@akwesasne.ca. All proceeds go to the resident Christmas fund.
Read morePlease join us in celebrating Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care’s 30th anniversary! Celebrating 30 years of excellence in care and service for our elders and residents. Activities will take place August 11-17, 2024.
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