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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Kahnawà:ke (Seskehkó:wa/September 19, 2023)  Herb Rice, Electoral Officer for the Tewatohnhi’saktha, has confirmed receiving three (3) nominations on Saturday, September 9, 2023 to fill two (2) seats on the Board of Directors.           The nominees are as follows:   Nominee: Greg Horn                         …

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Seskéha/August 31, 2023) Tewatohnhi’saktha is pleased to announce the appointment of Herb Rice as the Electoral Officer for the 2023 Board of Directors (BOD) Elections. Mr. Rice has experience as an Electoral Officer, having run the previous election for Tewatohnhi’saktha. The election is for 2 seats on the Board of Directors and…

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Seskéha / August 23, 2023 )  The Tewatohnhi’saktha Business Golf Challenge raised $80,000 for the Skawenniio Tsi Iewennahnotahkhwa Kahnawà:ke Library during the August 18th event held at Lafleur’s Golf Club. The Tournament was originally to be held in 2020, but due to the pandemic and the economic fallout, it was cancelled for…

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Ohiarihkó:wa/July 31, 2023)  Tewatohnhi’saktha, in partnership with the First Nations Regional Adult Education Center, and the New Frontiers and Lester B. Pearson School Boards, will launch the first cohort of the NEW program “Builders of the Future” in response to the demand for certified carpenters, electricians and plumbers. This project is funded…

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Ohiarihkó:wa/July 10, 2023)  Tewatohnhi’saktha launches its first S.T.E.A.M Camp for Youth (STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) aged 12 to 14 years old with funding in part from Des Cultures Renewable Energy.  S.T.E.A.M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics. The Up & Atom Science camp is the first of four-sessions…

Oneraktókha / April 18, 2023 Kahnawà:ke Sustainable Energies (KSE) and the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) announced that effective April 1, 2023, the common shares of KSE and, by extension, its partnership units in the Des Cultures Wind Energy Project (Des Cultures) were transferred to the MCK. The transfer was ratified by the Tewatohnhi′saktha Board…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: –Kahnawà:ke (Enniskó:wa/March 30, 2023) On Saturday, March 25th, 2023, Kahnawà:ke Survival School (KSS), in partnership with Kahnawake Tourism, hosted the very first Sugar Shack Brunch sponsored by Playground – The Rail Coal Fire Bistro, netting over $3900 for student extra-curricular activities.  The students of KSS used their new maple syrup processing system…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Enníska/February 27, 2023) Kahnawà:ke Tourism will host the 8th Annual Maple Food Fest this March. The Maple Food Fest is a collective event, where the theme of maple and maple culinary creations are promoted throughout the community.   In 2016, the food fest initiative was created to highlight our traditional food that…