Dinner and Dance
The Fort Covington Adult Center will be having a Dinner and Dance on WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 21st. Meal will be Chicken Parmesan, and the Old Country Boys will be performing. For more information call (518)358-4895.
To have your community announcement aired on CKON, you can fax to our office 518-358-9456 or 613-575-2566; email to ; mail it to PO Box 1260, Akwesasne, NY 13655 or PO Box 1496, Cornwall, ON K6H-5V5 or drop it off at our studios on Hilltop Drive in Kanatakon.
SRMT Closing
All offices of the SRMT including Health Services and the Transfer Station will be closed THURSDAY NOVEMBER 22nd and FRIDAY NOVEMBER 23rd for Thanksgiving Day and American Indian Heritage Day. Please plan accordingly.
National Aboriginal Hockey Championships tryouts
Team EDN will be hosting tryouts for the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships, Tryouts will be at the A'nowara'ko:wa Arena on SATURDAY NOVEMBER 24th from 6-10 p.m. For more information call Kanastatsi at (613)936-1583 or Peter at (450)635-7283.
22nd Annual Memory Tree Lightening
Bereaved Families of Cornwall will be having its 22nd Annual Memory Tree Lightening on SUNDAY NOVEMBER 25th at the Cornwall Square. Memory tags will be available beginning at Noon and the Centennial Choir will be performing. For more information call (613)936-1455.
AMBE RAFFLE
AMBE Students, Staff board members and Trustees are selling tickets for a $10,000 raffle. Tickets will be drawn on December1st; tickets are $100 and only 200 are available. This is to benefit the food service program. First prize is $5,000, 2nd is $2,500, and 3rd is $2,500. For more information call AMBE at (613)933-0409.
Craft Night beading with Leanne Hill
The Akwesasne Club House presents Craft Night beading with Leanne Hill on TUESDAY NOVEMBER 20th and WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 21st from 5-7 p.m. Seating is limited call (518)333-0221 to register.
Fort Covington Adult Center Dinner and Dance
The Fort Covington Adult Center will be having a Dinner and Dance on WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 21st; meal will be Chicken Parmesan, and the Old Country Boys will be performing. For more information call (518)358-4895.
SRMT OFFICES CLOSING
All offices of the SRMT including Health Services and the Transfer Station will be closed THURSDAY NOVEMBER 22nd and FRIDAY NOVEMBER 23rd for Thanksgiving Day and American Indian Heritage Day . Please plan accordingly.
free homemade Thanksgiving Dinner
The Mohawk Assembly of God Church will be offering a free homemade Thanksgiving Dinner on THURSDAY NOVEMBER 22nd from 1-3 p.m. For more information call (518)358-2456 or (315)212-2331.
St. Regis Falls Fire Station Thanksgiving dinner
The St. Regis Falls Fire Station will be hosting a Thanksgiving dinner on THURSDAY NOVEMBER 22nd from Noon until all are served. This is free for everyone and is brought to you by the ADK Riverside. For more information call (518) 856-4018.
Brady Fazier Classic
The Brady Fazier Classic will be held FRIDAY NOVEMBER 23rd and run through SATURDAY NOVEMBER 24th at the St. Regis Falls Central school. This is sponsored by Temail Saints Booster Club, Garret's Sawmill and the ADK Riverside. For more information call (518)856-4018.
Tryout for the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships
Team EDN will be hosting Tryout for the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships, Tryouts will be at the A'nowara'ko:wa Arena on SATURDAY NOVEMBER 24th from 6-10 p.m. For more information call Kanastatsi at (613)936-1583 or Peter at (450)635-7283.
Cornwal Square 22nd Annual Memory Tree lightening
Bereaved Families of Cornwall will be having its 22nd Annual Memory Tree lightening on SUNDAY NOVEMBER 25th at the Cornwall Square. Memory tags will be available beginning at Noon and the Centennial Choir will be performing. For more information call (613)936-1455.
ambe seeking interested community members
AMBE is seeking interested community members from the Kawenoke and the Tsi Snaihne districts to fill an appointment expiring on August 31, 2019. If you are interested send a letter of interest to Lisa Francis-Benedict no later than MONDAY NOVEMBER 26th. For more information call (613)933-0409
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Nov. 27 open house
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to announce another year of open houses. The community is invited to attend to learn more about what MCA has to offer. The first one is scheduled for TUESDAY NOVEMBER 27th at the Kanatakon School from 5-7 p.m. For more information call (613)575-2250.
Service Canada Rep. at AAMB
A Service Canada Representative will be at AAMB on TUESDAY NOVEMBER 27th from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. to book an appointment call (613)575-2626. Remember, if you are coming in for a SIN card you will need your original Birth Certificate and your Status Card. Replacement cards are $10.
MCA NOV. 28 OPEN HOUSE
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to announce another year of open houses. The community is invited to attend to learn more about what MCA has to offer. The first one is scheduled for WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 28th at the Akwesasne School from 5-7 p.m. For more information call (613)575-2250
Annual Celebration of Life conference
MCA’s ACFS will be hosting the Annual Celebration of Life conference at the Ramada Inn on WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 28th and THURSDAY NOVEMBER 29th from 8-4. For more information or to register call (613)937-4322
Tsikaristisere Dundee Land Claims Webinar
A Webinar on the Tsikaristisere Dundee Land Claims will be held on THURSDAY NOVEMBER 29th at 2 p.m. They will discuss the proposed settlement, the referendum process and the voting options. Log onto https://livestorm.co/
MCA NOV. 29 OPEN HOUSE
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is pleased to announce another year of open houses. The community is invited to attend to learn more about what MCA has to offer. The first one is scheduled for THURSDAY NOVEMBER 29th at the Tsi Snaihne School from 5-7 p.m. For more information call (613)575-2250.
SRMT HR OFFICE CLOSURE
The SRMT’s Human Resources Office will be closed THURSDAY NOVEMBER 29th for a Staff Development Day. They apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please plan accordingly.
parade of Lights and Tree Lighting
The Akwesasne Coalition for Community Empowerment will be sponsoring the parade of Lights and Tree Lighting on THURSDAY NOVEMBER 29th at 6:30 p.m. The parade will begin at the TVI parking lot across from Bear's Den. To participate and dress up your vehicle call (518)358-2272 to register.
Akwesasne Holiday Helpers Applications
From now until FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30th applications will be taken for the Akwesasne Holiday Helpers. You can complete an application at the Mohawk Indian Housing, SRMT Social Services, MCA Community Support and SRMT Family Advocate. There are only 1,000 applications once they're full there is no more available.
Introduction to Decolonization on the mind and addiction
MCA’s Wholistic Health & Wellness program will be presenting an Introduction to Decolonization on the mind and addiction on FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30th from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Seven Dancers Coalition. Presenters are Joey David and Harvey Herne. For more information call (613)575-2341 xt 3113.
2018 Deer Herd reduction Program
MCA’s Environment Department in partnership with Parks Canada is announcing the 2018 Deer Herd Reduction Program. Community members can submit their names to participate. Deadline to apply is FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30th. This is a first come first serve basis. For more information call (613)575-2250 ext. 1044.
community trustee members wanted
The Akwesasne Community Settlement Trust is accepting application for community members to be a community trustee. Deadline to apply is FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30th at 4 p.m. For more information call (613)575-2348.
Toy Drive for CHEO
The Kawenoke Recreation Center is doing a Toy Drive for CHEO. They are seeking small to medium size toys, nothing stuffed or no guns. Donations can be dropped off at the Kawenoke Recreation Center during the Spirit of Christmas event FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30th to SUNDAY DECEMBER 2nd. For more information call (613)861-1335.