FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Enníska/February 8, 2022) Tewatohnhi’saktha and Client Based Services of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke partner on a NEW subsidized employment initiative for youth. The Youth Employment Strategy (YES) program is set to begin in March 2022 and end in late summer with the goal of giving youth an opportunity to gain…
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Commissioning of the Des Cultures Wind Farm
Saint-Rémi, Québec, February 1st, 2022 – Des Cultures Renewable Energy announces the commissioning of the Des Cultures Wind Farm in Saint-Rémi and Saint-Michel. The 24-MW project, created through a partnership between Kruger Energy and Kahnawà:ke Sustainable Energies (KSE), has received the green light from Hydro-Québec to officially start operations. The wind farm will power the equivalent…
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TEWATOHNHI’SAKTHA LAUNCHES THE INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY BUSINESS FUND (ICBF) II
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Kentenhkó:wa/January 21, 2022) Tewatohnhi’saktha invites Kahnawa’kehró:non Business owners to apply to the Indigenous Community Business Fund (ICBF) II. The objective of the fund is to introduce investments into the Kahnawà:ke economy through various programs to assist Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to recover from the pandemic and position themselves for…
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ATTENTION KAHNAWÀ:KE BUSINESSES – Business Interruption Fund
Businesses that have been directed to close as of December 24th, 2021 by the Kahnawà:ke Covid-19 Task Force can apply with Tewatohnhi’saktha to access the Business Interruption Fund. If a claim was filed in the last year, please contact the Business Services Team member you spoke with to re-apply. New claimants can contact Tewatohnhi’saktha reception…
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National Training Facility shows interest to operate in Kahnawà:ke
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Kentenhkó:wa/January 11, 2021) Tewatohnhi’saktha has contracted PlanIT Consulting to inform and consult the Community regarding a national training facility known as the North American College of Pharmaceutical Technology (NACPT), that has indicated their interest to operate in Kahnawà:ke. Part of our new mandate is to market the overall community, individual properties…
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Sales of Shop Kahnawà:ke Certificates Soaring
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Tsothohrhkó:wa/January 7, 2022) Tewatohnhi’saktha is pleased to announce a total of $39,780 in Shop Kahnawà:ke Certificates were sold this holiday season from November 17th and ending December 16th. Certificates were sold from a number of scheduled Kiosks in our lobby and via calls to our reception services. The sales didn’t waiver…
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Business Interruption Fund (BIF) available to those Kahnawa:ke Businesses directed to close by the Kahnawa:ke Task Force
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Tsothohrhkó:wa/January 6, 2022) – Businesses that have been directed to close as of December 24th, 2021 by the Kahnawà:ke Covid-19 Task Force can apply with Tewatohnhi’saktha to access the Business Interruption Fund. If a claim was filed in the last year, please contact the Business Services Team member you spoke with…
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Job Seekers Contest Winners
Winner from the Job Seekers Contests posted on Shop Kahnawake No photos for Week 2 – Winners this week where Cheryl McDonald (via form entry) and Jessie Beauvais (via Facebook)
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Kahnawà:ke Tourism seeking community input
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Tsothóhrha/December 6, 2021) Kahnawà:ke Tourism has launched a survey to gather the opinion of residents, regarding further development of tourism activities in the community. The survey is just one method that is being implemented as part of a larger consultation effort, to gauge the sentiments of community members as Tourism develops…
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$3.3 Million injection into a Kahnawà:ke Project a welcome boost to the economy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Tsothóhrha/December 2, 2021) Tewatohnhi’saktha congratulates Mr. Peter Paul and the Kahnawà:ke Hotel Project on funding approval of $3.3 Million by Aboriginal Initiatives Fund (AIF). Quebec’s investment in this private project proposal has been long awaited and will be another welcome boost to our economy. The Hotel will bring about more jobs…