MOHAWK COUNCIL SIGNS NY STATE LAND CLAIM SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

For Immediate Release Tsiothohrhkó:wa/January 6, 2025 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) is announcing that the final settlement agreement for the New York State Land Claim was signed by MCA on January 6, 2025. This historic milestone followed the approval of Mohawk Council Resolution (MCR) 2024-2025 #327 and marked the culmination of decades of community consultation, negotiations, and unwavering commitment […]

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COMMUNITY CONVERSATION WITH AMPS

Please join the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS) for a community conversation on the AMPS Strategic Plan 2025-2030.  There will be three events held in each of the districts: Monday, January 6 from 5-7 pm at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation  Wednesday, January 8 from 5-7 at the Kana:takon Recreation  Thursday, January 9 from 5-7 at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Attendees are […]

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KITCHEN TABLE DISCUSSIONS: MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

The MCA Department of Health’s Mental Health & Wellness Sector would like to invite Akwesasne community members to participate in casual kitchen table discussions on the Mental Health Program. Sessions will take place: Tuesday, January 7Kana:takon Recreation Center12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 8Akwesasne Home Makers (Tsi Snaihne)2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 15Kawehno:ke Recreation Center5:00 p.m.. – 7:00 […]

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MCA MONTHLY NEWSLETTER NOW ONLINE — DECEMBER 2024

The December 2024 issue of MCA’s monthly newsletter, Onkwe’tá:ke, is now posted on our website! The newsletter is being printed and will be mailed to all households in the northern portion of Akwesasne, but you can view the online version now for all of your MCA updates. New Feature: Membership Board Notice Onkwe’tá:ke will now include a recurring feature from […]

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FEDERAL INDIAN DAY SCHOOL CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT- UPDATE

The deadline to submit missing information for the Federal Indian Day School Class Action Settlement is June 27, 2025. Claimants with outstanding claims could be missing the following: – Missing school name – Missing school years – Missing Representative information for estate or incapacitated persons – Missing claimant and/or witness signature – Missing supporting documentation for Levels 2-5 – Missing […]

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RESPIRATORY VIRUS CASES IN ONTARIO

(December 8–14, 2024) The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health is sharing the following information to keep community members informed about respiratory virus activity in Ontario. According to the Ontario Laboratory Information System, the most recent data on respiratory illnesses in Ontario includes: 1,530 cases of COVID-19 421 cases of Influenza A 16 cases of Influenza B 9 Respiratory […]

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AMPS MEDIA RELEASE: FORMER AMPS CHIEF OF POLICE PASSING

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of William Francis of Kawehno:ke, and former Chief of Police for the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS). William Francis passed away on December 27, 2024 at the age of 91. William Francis served as AMPS first Chief of Police with distinction in the 1970s, dedicating his service to ensuring the […]

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HOCKEY SKILLS

On January 10th & 17th, Akwesasne Child & Family Services is hosting a hockey skills clinic at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena from 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Goalie clinic: All ages Player skills: Ages 11-16 Signups will NOT be taken via Facebook. To register, please email Sierra at sierra.martin@akwesasne.ca  

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