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Thompson Island Cultural Camp is excited to announce a garden planning workshop with John Bonaparte of Bare Bones Farms! Join us in learning when to start certain types of seeds, frost dates, companion plants, and more. When: Sunday, March 6Time: 10AM – 12PM The workshop will be held virtually via Zoom. Interested participants can register through this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtcu-grDMuHdfFoZtvNdl7XiBRZtM3rlA0 After […]
Read moreCAPACITY LIMITS FOR INDOOR SETTINGS LIFTED AS WELL Effective on March 1st, Ontario will be lifting its proof of vaccination requirement for indoor non-essential settings. Businesses will no longer be required to ask patrons for proof of at least two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine for entry. Businesses can, however, choose to keep the mandate active. Vaccine requirements […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program is distributing meal kits for children/families — recipes made with kids FOR kids! There are only 20 kits available, register for yours by contacting Rachel George at rachel.george@akwesasne.ca or at 613-575-2341 ext. 3241. Deadline to register is March 7, 2022.
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program will be giving away kits for those interested in learning how to start your own seedlings indoors before the warm weather arrives! To register, please contact Rachel George at rachel.george@akwesasne.ca or at 613-575-2341 ext. 3241. Deadline to register is March 7, 2022. Seed packets, trays, and step-by-step instructions will be distributed via curbside […]
Read moreAfter 50 calls had been received at poison control in Canada, Health Canada has issued a warning regarding the ingesting or skin exposure to the rapid antigen testing solution. No one has been seriously injured by the misuse of the rapid tests, and only minor health outcomes have resulted in the poison control calls to date. Health Canada has […]
Read moreIn just a short time, the Saucier-Leaf family of five will open the door to their brand-new Cornwall home, a result of the generous work of the Habitat for Humanity non-profit organization. The new home is receiving its final interior finishings, and the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) chiefs were hands-on today painting and assisting. Habitat for Humanity relies on […]
Read moreJoin Akwesasne Zero2Six for a virtual field trip to Little Ray’s Nature Center! This will be an excellent opportunity for your family to see and learn about various animals. There are 150 spots available — please keep to only 1 screen per household. To register and receive the link, please provide an email address to either:• Wakenda: 343-585-2592; or• Precious: […]
Read moreJoin Thompson Island Cultural Camp for a caribou hair tufting workshop with Denè artisan Maria Rose Sikyea! When: February 25, 2022Time: 6 p.m. This workshop will be limited to 25 participants. To register, please email ticc@akwesasne.ca.
Read moreWe want to gather to celebrate our accomplishments over the years by engaging youth around water. We are looking towards the future and contemplate the uncertainty, as well as proactively planning to address emerging issues. We owe it to the future generations of Akwesasronon to protect the waters. Join us for a day of presentations, giveaways, reflections, and imagining […]
Read moreSEVEN POSITIVE RAPID RESULTS REPORTED FOR THE WEEK The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program reports one (1) new positive PCR and seven (7) positive rapid cases of COVID-19 in the northern portion of the community, as of February 18, 2022. Current COVID-19 Statistics for the Northern Portion of Akwesasne:PCR Positive Cases: 1Rapid Positive Cases (Week of Feb. […]
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