The Healing Place is a community green space located on the traditional territories of the Algonquin and Mohawk Nations in eastern Ontario. It was created in the fall of 2020 through a Reconciliation and Climate Change Planting event planned through collaborative partnership.   The project partners have committed to continued maintenance and expansion of the site, as well as to […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports six (6) new positive cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of December 9, 2021.    Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 6Current Active: 22Total Cases: 596COVID-19 Related Passings: 9   The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to remind the […]

On December 8, 2021, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service received information of an alleged bear track sighting just off of David Lane, located on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island).   Police attended the area and discovered a set of deteriorated tracks in the snow. A search of the area revealed negative results. Police spoke to the complainant who reported a black bear […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports five (5) new positive cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of December 8, 2021.    Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 5Current Active: 20Total Cases: 590COVID-19 Related Passings: 9   The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to remind the […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program is informing the community that the next paediatric (ages 5-11) vaccine clinic will be held on Thursday, December 16th from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility, by appointment only.  The recommended interval between first and second doses is two (2) months, at which time, second dose paediatric vaccine […]

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 December 7, 2021.    Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 0Current Active: 17Total Cases: 584COVID-19 Related Passings: 9   The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to remind the […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to welcome Joseph “Joey” Morin-Lauzon as the new Director of Community & Social Services.   The Dept. of Community & Social Services (DCSS) consists of Akwesasne Child & Family Services, the Community Support Program, and the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program.   Mr. Morin-Lauzon brings years of experience in social-based services. For the past […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports two (2) new positive cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of December 6, 2021.    Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 2Current Active: 18Total Cases: 584COVID-19 Related Passings: 9   The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to remind the […]

The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports six (6) new positive cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of December 3, 2021.    Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:New Positive Cases: 6Current Active: 28Total Cases: 582COVID-19 Related Passings: 9   The MCA Department of Health (DOH) would like to remind the […]

Agencies across MCA are coming together to provide toys for families all across Akwesasne! The toy drive is open to all Akwesasronon families with children between the ages of 0-18 years old. Deadline to register: December 15, 2021 at 4 p.m. To register, please contact the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program by: Messaging the AFWP Facebook Page; Calling 613-937-4322 ext. 1520; […]