The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment (DIHE) is inviting tenders for a rural road reconstruction and improvement project for Harbour Road on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island). Interested contractors are asked to submit sealed tenders to the attention of DIHE Director Leslie Papineau. Tenders will be accepted at the Cornwall Island Administration Building No. 3 until 11:00 […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is currently filling six (6) seats on the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Commission (AMPC), two (2) seats each for the District of Kawehno:ke, Kana:takon and Tsi Snaihne with a term of three (3) years. In accordance with the Akwesasne Mohawk Policing Agreement and the AMPC Charter, all interested residents of Kawehno:ke, Kana:takon and Tsi Snaihne are […]
Read moreIn accordance with Phase III: Community Consultation of the Akwesasne Legislative Enactment Procedural Regulation Sections 6.1, and 6.2, the Akwesasne Election Law Working Task Group will be holding Community Consultation sessions in each District, and one in the southern portion of Akwesasne as a courtesy to our Elders. Community members are encouraged to attend to share their views on the […]
Read moreJoin us in celebrating three decades of community, culture, and unforgettable memories at the A’nowara’kó:wa Arena! 🎉 📅 Saturday, August 23 🕛 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM📍 36 Arena Road, Kawehno:ke Since 1995, the arena lovingly known as the “Turtle Dome” has been a gathering place for sport, celebration, and connection. From hockey and lacrosse to powwows and skate nights, […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health’s Mental Health & Wellness Sector invites you to the 2025 Mental Health Fair! Giving Akwesasronon a welcoming space to connect, learn, and explore paths to mental well-being. 🗓️ Date: August 7, 2025 (10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)📍 Location: A’nowara’ko:wa Arena🚶♀️ Mental Health Walk: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.🛍️ Vendor Tables & Interactive Activities: All day! […]
Read moreThe Chief Electoral Officer has declared that an election will be held for one (1) seat on the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education (AMBE) Board of Trustees. Voting will take place on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School (AMS) on Kawehno:ke. Official Candidates for the District of Kawehno:ke are: Kathleen PapineauRosemary (Rosie) Square Advanced polling […]
Read moreNominations for the Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education were held on July 12, 2025. Acclaimed Trustees: Kana:takon (1 seat) – Elizabeth ‘Lizzie’ Sawatis Tsi Snaihne (2 seats) – Darlene Adams, Mary F. Terrance Election Needed – Kawehno:ke (1 seat):Candidates: Kathleen Papineau & Rosemary (Rosie) SquareElection Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025Location: Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School, Kawehno:ke Advanced Polls: August 11 & 12, […]
Read moreOn Thursday, July 24, 2025, the grounds of the A’nowara’kó:wa Arena were full of excitement as the uOttawa Gee-Gees and the Ottawa REDBLACKS returned to host a youth football camp for Akwesasronon! Led by Gee-Gees quarterback and Tyendinaga’s own Ben Maracle, the camp brought together local youth for a day of learning, teamwork, and fun — all with the goal […]
Read moreOn Wednesday, July 23, community partners gathered at the Akwesasne Freedom School for a special cheque presentation — a powerful moment that marked the success of last year’s Orange Shirt Day event at Lamoureux Park. Through the sale of “Every Child Matters” orange shirts, the event raised an incredible $9,000 in support of the Akwesasne Freedom School’s building campaign. This […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s General Meeting is scheduled for Ohiarihkó:wa/July 31, 2025 at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center, 6 p.m. start time. The MCA General Meeting will be a hybrid event (in-person and virtual). To receive the Zoom meeting link, please email meetings@akwesasne.ca. Questions and comments can also be sent to this email prior to the General Meeting for Council […]
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