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MCA GENERAL ELECTION NOTICE

The MCA General Election will be held on Saturday, June 30, 2018 from the hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the following locations:

Tsi Snaihne: Snye Recreation Center

Kana:takon: St. Regis Recreation Center

Kawehno:ke: Kawehno:ke Recreation Center

Advanced Polls will be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 and on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 by appointment only. The number to call for an appointment is: 613-575-2250 ext. 2400 or 613-551-1622.

VOTERS LISTS for the General Election have been posted at the following locations:

Tsi Snaihne:

lohahi:io Adult Education Center

OK Den Store

Cheyy’s Place

Kana:takon:

Butters Store

TNT Deli and Convenience Store

St. Regis Post Office

Kawehno:ke:

Bank of Montreal

Jocks Quick Stop

Express Gas

PLEASE check the Voters List in your district to make sure that your name is on it. If your name is not on the voters list in your district please contact Leona Benedict, Chief Electoral Officer, at 613-575-2250 ext. 2406 or 613-551-1622, or visit the Angus Mitchell

Memorial Building upstairs (Justice Dept.), and pick up an application to the Voters List.

The FINAL VOTERS LIST for Election Day will be printed on Thursday, June 28, 2018, so you will have until 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 28, 2018 to submit your application to the Voters List.

According to SECTION 7 OF THE AKWESASNE ELECTION LAW - ELIGIBILITY OF VOTERS

A person at the time of voting must:

(a) have attained eighteen years of age;

(b) be a resident in the district where they are voting;

(c) be a registered member of the Mohawks of Akwesasne;

(d) be an Onkwehonwe.

 

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