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The Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs, Clan Mothers, and Faithkeepers announce String Bean Ceremony to be held Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Please bring fresh string beans from the garden. Also bring corn bread, maple syrup, strawberries and eating utensils. All Onkwehonweh are welcome. Traditional dress appreciated. Niawenkowa (Thank You)....
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health is notifying the community that Dr. Wysote will be out of the office starting August 2nd and returning on August 18th. Any health-related questions or inquiries can be directed to the Wholistic Health & Wellness Team at 613-575-2341 ext. 3215. To view the notice online: www.akwesasne.ca/dr-wysote-out-of-office/...
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Compliance Department announced that the 2021-2022 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Module Plan is available and under review for the upcoming program year. The plan is available until August 13, 2021 for comments. Because of the on-going Pandemic state of emergency, please contact the Food Distribution office at (518)358-2272 ext. 2212 or email Melanie Conners @ [email protected] to arrange for the review of the plan and if needed how to send comments. The LIHEAP Module Plan details h...
North American Indigenous Games/NAIG 2022 in Halifax has been officially postponed to the summer of 2023 due to the ongoing pandemic. It’s go-time Akwesasne, we will be further advocating for our inclusion in Teams EDN/QC, New York and Ontario. Let us know you, or your child’s age group and sports interest, and we will get tryout’s set up and regionally accommodated! THE GAMES JOIN US FOR THE LARGEST MULTI-SPORT AND INDIGENOUS CULTURAL EVENT TO EVER BE HELD IN ATLANTIC CANADA SINCE CONTACT. KJIPUKTUK, AS IT IS CALLED BY THE MI’KMAW NATION...
There will be private masses in the chapel for the intention of the day Tuesdays - Fridays. These masses ARE LIMITED TO 8 PERSONS ONLY. Social distancing and masks are mandatory. Weekend masses effective July 24th, 2021 at the St. Regis Mission Church has been increased to a MAXIMUM OF 50 PERSONS excluding clergy and volunteers. ALL current COVID-19 mandatory restrictions apply until further notice: SOCIAL DISTANCING, SIGN IN, WEARING MASKS, COVID SCREENING AND TEMPERATURE CHECKS AS PER MCA-EOC GUIDANCE. THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2021 12:10 PM...
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AKWESASNE — The Saint Regis Mohawk Health Services is reminding parents that the date to have your eligible school-aged child fully vaccinated for the upcoming school year is quickly approaching. Students ages 12 to 17-years old require 28 days following their first dose of the Pfizer Vaccine to achieve the full efficacy rate of 95%. The following dates are provided for the surrounding school districts and notes the days to keep in mind for arranging your child’s vaccination. Vaccinations need to be arranged prior to the dates provided bel...
21. AKWESASNE — The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Emergency Operations Center and Health Services are reporting one (1) new case of COVID-19 under the Tribe’s jurisdiction. It is the only active case in Akwesasne’s southern portion, which is the first new case in 56 days. Through contact tracing, six (6) family members and friends are currently in quarantine and monitoring symptoms. We wish them all well and ask everyone to please get vaccinated, as the more transmissible Delta Variant is continuing to spread and accounts for the vast ma...
St. Lawrence County Reports 17 New COVID Cases As of Tuesday, July 27th - Thursday, July 29th: · 17 (seventeen) new cases of COVID-19 were reported, bringing the total number of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases to-date to 7,643 (seven thousand six hundred forty-three). · 46 (forty-six) cases are active – please go to: https://www.stlawco.org/ to check out the COVID-19 Cases by Town map layouts @SLCPublicHealth. · 7,500 (seven thousand five hundred) cases have been released from isolation. · 0 (zero) case is hospitalized. · 97 (ninet...
Montreal, July 29, 2021 – From July 30 to August 1, the Sûreté du Québec participates, for an eighth year, to the Zero Alcohol (Dry Water) awareness campaign, in collaboration with the Association maritime du Québec (QMA) and the Canadian Council of boating safety (CNSC). The police officers of the Sûreté will take advantage of this opportunity to intensify their operations on the various water bodies of Quebec to detect the capacity driving while impaired by alcohol, drugs, or a combination of both. Alcohol consumption accounts for 40% of...
AKWESASNE — The Saint Regis Mohawk Health Services reports a vaccination rate of 45.6% for eligible residents ages 12-years or older under the Tribe’s jurisdiction. The tribal rate continues to fall behind Franklin County’s rate of 59.3% of eligible resident who are completely vaccinated and 56.8% for St. Lawrence County (based on data from CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker as of July 28, 2021). In response to the low vaccination rate, SRMT Medical Director Dr. Benson Kelly shared, “Our healthcare workers cannot stress enough the need for everyone t...
