Kahnawà:ke’s Economic Development Commission

Kahnawà:ke’s Economic Development Commission

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  1. Katsistohkwí:io Jacco: New Interim Workforce Development Program Manager

    Tewatohnhi’saktha would like to introduce the new Interim Workforce Development Program Manager, Katsistohkwí:io Jacco. She recently received her Master of Arts in Political Science and a Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Nationhood from the University of Victoria. Katsistohkwí:io is very passionate about empowering Indigenous youth through creating culturally relevant programs and services. In her position Katsistohkwí:io…

  2. Employment Success Story: Peter Deer Lands a New Job at Playground

    Determination, dedication, and consistency are just a few words that can describe Peter Deer, who, after a year of hard work, finished his accounting classes at NOVA Career Center and accessed Tewatohnhi’saktha’s Job Seekers Service.  “I used the job seeker service as soon as I was able to send out my resume in early September…

  3. Kahnawà:ke Tourism Sugar Shack Brunch

    Fundraising Event Sugar Shack Brunch Saturday March 25, 2023 at Kahnawà:ke Survival School from 9 AM – 2:30 PM Breakfast sponsored by the Rail Coal Fire Bistro Price: Kids & Seniors $10.00 Adults $20.00 Tickets available at the Kahnawà:ke Welcome Center or purchased online at kahnawaketourism.com    

  4. Business Highlight – Dable Advisory & Consulting Services

    Dable (pronounced “Day Bull”) Advisory & Consulting Services is a 100% Indigenous owned full-service advisory and consulting firm located in the Mohawk Territory at Kahnawake. Paul Rice, President and CEO, has put together a team of professionals with over 20 years of experience in various backgrounds including finance, business development, revenue generation, strategy, gaming, cannabis,…

  5. Mentor a Student Intern Program – Tahothoratie Cross

    With the winter school semester in full swing students and employers can begin to look forward to accessing the Tewatohnhi’saktha’s Mentor a Student Intern Program (MASI). The program, also known as MASI has been a core program at Tewatohnhi’saktha for a number of years seeing countless students benefiting from the program. One of those students,…

  6. Construction Equipment Operation Program

    Are you looking to acquire the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to perform the tasks relating to construction machinery competently? We have openings for 16 students who are interested in working with and operating these machines! This program is being offered in English There will be two groups of eight (8) students 1st group  6:00…

  7. Places to Visit – The Cakery Bakery & Rowy’s

    The Cakery Bakery, formerly known as the Butter End Cakery, is a newly opened Kahnawà:ke bakery owned and operated by self taught baker Kahente McGregor. Kahente bakes delicious custom cakes, treats, and all kinds of special dessert creations. Recently, The Cakery Bakery has gone through a couple of changes such as the business’ name change,…

  8. Skills Link

    If you are age 15 to 30 you are eligible for the Skills Link Program. The Skills Link Program is a 26-week work measure that allows youth around the community the opportunity to gain valuable work experience and knowledge in a real work environment while getting paid. Tewatohnhi’saktha provides the client with a wage subsidy,…

  9. Shop Kahnawà:ke Winter 2022

    With the holidays just around the corner, there is no better time to begin your Christmas shopping, so why not shop local and support your community businesses? The Shop Kahnawà:ke campaign was created to raise public awareness of the benefits of supporting locally-owned independent businesses and promoting local products and services to our neighboring communities….

  10. Starting the Holiday off just right!

    Keep your eyes open for Tewatohnhi’saktha’s Holiday Float!  This year Brandi Meloche is leading the organization’s holiday float planning and preparation. Brandi has extensive experience, having worked on nine floats over the years, with this year’s being her 10th. The Kahnawà:ke Holiday Parade will take place on November 20th, 2022, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. The…