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The Kawehnoke Recreation Committee would like to advise the community of Akwesasne that our biggest annual fundraising event, “Spirit of Christmas” is once again being postponed. As the number of positive cases of COVID-19 continues to fluctuate within the community, the Kawehnoke Recreation Committee has made the decision to postpone the onsite Spirit of Christmas to ensure the safety of all Akwesasronon. However, we are organizing an activity in place of the Spirit of Christmas. The Kawehnoke Recreation Committee would like to announce tha...
Lorie A. David has requested letters of Administration on the Estate of Marcella David, of Akwesasne NY. Notice is herby given to all potential creditors to said estate who may have an interest in said estate to present their interest to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court by November 25, 2021. Any creditors shall contact Tribal Court Clerk at 518-358-6300....
The MCA Community Health Program is informing the community on upcoming flu clinics. There will be a flu clinic planned for each district. Flu shots will be available on a walk-in basis during these planned flu clinic dates. KAWEHNO:KE Nov. 5 - 6 | 10 AM - 6 PM Kawehno:ke Recreation Center KANATAKON Nov. 12 - 13 | 10 AM – 6 PM Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility Any community members interested in receiving the flu shot after the planned clinic dates will be required to schedule an appointment. For more information, please contact the Com...
The Catholic Community of Constable, Westville and Trout River 2021 Holiday Raffle 20 Prizes! Donation: $5.00 each or 5 Tickets for $20.00 Drawing Sunday, December 5, 2021 at St. Francis Church, Constable Ticket Holders do not need to be present to win Must be 18 or older to purchase. Tickets may be purchased before or after masses at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Constable or by calling 518-358-4394 or 518-483-1176....
Shekon, National Aboriginal Teams going to Membertou, Nova Scotia May 7-12, 2022, team ED&N midget girls hockey team is looking for a head coach, assistant coach and a manager as soon as possible. If interested fill out the form or contact Melissa Ahier 1-581-305-2742. There is a tryout for boys and girls ages 13, 14,15, & 16 on Fri., January 7th - Sat. 8th at 12:00 pm. Contact Kanastatsi @ 613-575-1594....
The Akwesasne Ride Girls Lacrosse team is planning a fundraiser for the 2022 winter season. We are looking for local artisans, crafters, seamstresses etc. who may be willing to donate a photo of their work to be added to 2022 wall calendar to be sold. All proceeds will benefit the Akwesasne Ride Girls Lacrosse program. Please email your photos and a business card to [email protected]...
The Kawehnoke Recreation Committee would like to advise the community of Akwesasne that our biggest annual fundraising event, “Spirit of Christmas” is once again being postponed. As the number of positive cases of COVID-19 continues to fluctuate within the community, the Kawehnoke Recreation Committee has made the decision to postpone the onsite Spirit of Christmas to ensure the safety of all Akwesasronon. However, we are organizing an activity in place of the Spirit of Christmas. The Kawehnoke Recreation Committee would like to announce tha...
Holiday Craft Sale December 4th and 5th 9am to 6pm Many local crafters and food vendors will be present. Masks are mandatory Located at 346 State Route 37...
Now, more than ever, we need to put our mental health at the top of our to-do-list and be intentional about prioritizing our mental wellness. Dr. Dana, clinical psychologist, will be providing weekly video’s that offer education and strategies to foster and manage your mental health until the end of the year. Each week covers a different strategy to improve your mental wellness. This community mental health initiative is funded by the Akwesasne Community Settlement Fund. Here is the link https://coursecraft.net/c/akwesasne...
Tenders are hereby invited for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne facilities heating fuel/fuel oil supply needed for the 2021-2022 heating season. Tender documents can be sent to you by contacting the Department of Infrastructure, Housing & Environment (DIHE) via email at [email protected]. All materials furnished must conform to the accepted tender as specified. Tender contractors must be able to attain: Canadian Insurance and submit proof of insurance with copy of Certificate of Insurance for Liability, Vehicles, Environmental...
Weekend masses at the St. Regis Mission Church have been increased to a MAXIMUM OF 50 PERSONS excluding clergy and volunteers. DUE TO THE INCREASE IN COVID CASES IN THE COMMUNITY WE ARE STILL UNDER A STATE OF EMERGENCY AND 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, NOVEMBER 11, 2021 10:00 AM TSIIONKWANONHTSO:TE Offered for: Eleanor Thompson Woods by St. Regis Family FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2021 - 12:10...
The MCA Community Health Program is informing the community on upcoming flu clinics. There will be a flu clinic planned for each district. Flu shots will be available on a walk-in basis during these planned flu clinic dates. KAWEHNO:KE Nov. 5 - 6 | 10 AM - 6 PM Kawehno:ke Recreation Center KANATAKON Nov. 12 - 13 | 10 AM – 6 PM Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility Any community members interested in receiving the flu shot after the planned clinic dates will be required to schedule an appointment. For more information, please contact the Com...
Nominations were held on Saturday October 30, 2021 for the Akwesasne Membership Board in the Districts of Kawehno:ke, Tsi Snaihne and Kanatakon. November 1, 2021 UNOFFICIAL RESULTS: District of Kawehnoke 2-year term Iris Caldwell nominated by Charmaine Caldwell seconded by Gina Jones-Thompson Donna Delormier nominated by Joanne Jocko seconded by Debbera Thompson District of Kanatakon 2-year term Kristi Lauzon nominated by Shirley Phillips seconded by Timothy Thompson Victoria Buckshot nominated by Ernestine Oakes seconded by Jerry Jackson...
Mark your calendar!!!! November 6th is the date for Moira’s 41st Annual Holiday Shopping Fair! This event is held in Moira’s Fire Station and the United Methodist Church from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. with many vendors and a great opportunity to get your Christmas Shopping started early! The Holiday Kitchen in the Firehouse will offer Mac/Cheese, Chili, cabbage/noodles, egg and Ham salad Sandwiches, beverages. The Candy Shoppe has a variety of Homemade Fudge There is also a drawing for a Harvest Basket filled with a turkey and everything needed for a d...
The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is kicking off Crime Prevention Week from November 7-13, 2021. The goal of Crime Prevention Week is to promote safety in our community and learn to avoid becoming a victim of crime. The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us the value of making sure our homes, neighborhoods, schools, and places of businesses are safe. The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service will be promoting the “Lock it or Lose it” Campaign throughout the Canadian portion of Akwesasne. Police officers will examine parked vehicles to confirm they are...
The following individuals have been nominated to the Akwesasne Communication Society Board of Commissioners: Julia Back, Marjorie Skidders and Julianne Skidders. There were two 2-year terms and one 1-1-year term to be filled. The 3 candidates will be acclaimed to their positions, therefore, there will be no need for an election. The Annual General Assembly will be held Wednesday November 10 th at 6 p.m. by Zoom Link. To obtain a Zoom link email [email protected]. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Sarena “Reen” Coo...
Holiday Craft Sale December 4th and 5th 9am to 6pm Many local crafters and food vendors will be present. Masks are mandatory Located at 346 State Route 37...
Now, more than ever, we need to put our mental health at the top of our to-do-list and be intentional about prioritizing our mental wellness. Dr. Dana, clinical psychologist, will be providing weekly video’s that offer education and strategies to foster and manage your mental health until the end of the year. Each week covers a different strategy to improve your mental wellness. This community mental health initiative is funded by the Akwesasne Community Settlement Fund. Here is the link https://coursecraft.net/c/akwesasne...
Weekend masses at the St. Regis Mission Church have been increased to a MAXIMUM OF 50 PERSONS excluding clergy and volunteers. DUE TO THE INCREASE IN COVID CASES IN THE COMMUNITY WE ARE STILL UNDER A STATE OF EMERGENCY AND 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 NOVEMBER 4, 2021 12:10 pm Offered for: Ignatius Bea Martins by Angela Martins FRIDAY NOVEMBER 5, 2021 12:10 pm Offered for: Eric Seymour...
The Kawehnoke Recreation Committee would like to advise the community of Akwesasne that our biggest annual fundraising event, “Spirit of Christmas” is once again being postponed. As the number of positive cases of COVID-19 continues to fluctuate within the community, the Kawehnoke Recreation Committee has made the decision to postpone the onsite Spirit of Christmas to ensure the safety of all Akwesasronon. However, we are organizing an activity in place of the Spirit of Christmas. The Kawehnoke Recreation Committee would like to announce tha...
Completing a Claim Form in a safe and supportive environment can be an important step in a Claimants’ healing journey. The program takes a trauma-informed approach to delivering free, one-on-one help with filling out or checking the status of Claim Forms. Almost 700 Indian Day Schools were operated across Canada in every province and territory, excluding Newfoundland. First Nations, Métis and Inuit children were sent to Indian Day Schools during the day. On March 12, 2019, a nation-wide class action lawsuit against Canada announced a s...
The Akwesasne Communication Society will hold their Annual General Assembly on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 6 p.m. at the SRMT’s Senior’s Center Sun Room located on Route 37 in Akwesasne. The Akwesasne Communication Society Annual General Assembly agenda will be as follows: Opening Introduction of the Akwesasne Communication Society Board of Commissioners Approve Minutes of 2020 Annual General Assembly Presentation of current Finances Amendments to the Akwesasne Communication Society Constitution & Bylaws Announcement of Election Res...
On June 1st, 2022, New York State will ban the distribution of PS foam. 6 NYCRR Part 353 states, NY stores wouldn’t be able to sell or distribute Styrofoam material, such as foam cups or take out containers. Without a question, PS foam is non-recyclable and non-biodegradable, which will cause pollution and climate change concerns. PS foam produces benzene and styrene leachate that has toxic endocrine disrupting chemicals causing developmental malformation and disturbance of the immune and nervous system. (Hermabessiere et al 2017). In r...
Mark your calendar!!!! November 6th is the date for Moira’s 41st Annual Holiday Shopping Fair! This event is held in Moira’s Fire Station and the United Methodist Church from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. with many vendors and a great opportunity to get your Christmas Shopping started early! The Holiday Kitchen in the Firehouse will offer Mac/Cheese, Chili, cabbage/noodles, egg and Ham salad Sandwiches, beverages. The Candy Shoppe has a variety of Homemade Fudge There is also a drawing for a Harvest Basket filled with a turkey and everything needed for a d...
Holiday Craft Sale December 4th and 5th 9am to 6pm Many local crafters and food vendors will be present. Masks are mandatory Located at 346 State Route 37...