Kahnawà:ke’s Economic Development Commission

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  1. NEW $808,456 funding investment for COVID-Relief Focused Programming

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Kahnawà:ke (Seskéha/August 16, 2021) Tewatohnhi’saktha receives $808,456 from the Federal Government to invest in Skills and Employment Training Programs. This funding will provide the resources needed to add additional support services with a focus on individuals that face barriers to skills development and employment post-pandemic. “We will be working on programs…

  2. Nominees are elected to the Board of Director’s by acclamation

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Kahnawà:ke (Seskéha/August 10, 2021) Herb Rice, Electoral Officer for the Tewatohnhi’saktha Elections, has confirmed receiving two (2) nominations on Saturday, July 24th,2021 to fill two (2) seats on the Board of Directors. The nominees are: Thawennontie Thomas        Nominated by: Greg Horn               …

  3. Did you know Tewatohnhi’saktha provides financial assistance for Academic Upgrading and Vocational Training?

    (Seskéha / August 6, 2021) Did you know Tewatohnhi’saktha provides financial assistance for Academic Upgrading and Vocational Training? Academic Upgrading If the professional training that you’re interested in requires high-school credits or a diploma, this program can assist with completing those prerequisites. You have the option to choose from full-time or part-time Adult Education courses….

  4. Kahnawa:ke Welcome Center to reopen Monday, July 12

    (Ohiarihkó:wa / July 7, 2021) The Kahnawà:ke Tourism Welcome Center (KWC) will reopen its doors on Monday, July 12, 2021. After being closed since the initial lockdown in March 2020, The KWC is prepared to welcome visitors once again. The KWC will primarily be an information center for the time being, with the staff gradually…

  5. Tewatohnhi’saktha appoints Electoral Officer

    Tewatohnhi’saktha is pleased to announce the appointment of Herb Rice as the Electoral Officer for the 2021 Board of Directors (BOD) Elections. Mr. Rice has previous experience as an Electoral Officer, having run the previous election for Tewatohnhi’saktha. The elections for 2 seats on the Board of Directors and will take place on Saturday August…

  6. 1ST EVER HORTICULTURE PROGRAM

    Tewatohnhi’saktha, in partnership with the New Frontier School Board (NFSB), Chateauguay Valley Career Education Center (CVCEC) and the Food Sovereignty Working Group, introduce the first ever Horticulture and Garden Center Cohort. The training program is set to begin on August 3, 2021 and end in July 2022. There is limited space for 12 students; thoe…

  7. Rodbuster Cohort Signup – Tentative Start Date: September 13, 2021

    Tewatohnhi’saktha is currently taking names for those interested to signup for the next Rodbuster Cohort.  Deadline to signup is Friday, July 16 2021.  Contact Rachel Leborgne or Roiahtate Horn at 450-638-4280.

  8. Request for Proposal – Tewatohnhi’saktha 3 yr Strategic Plan – Deadline June 30th at 3 pm

    Request for Proposal: Development of a 3-year 2022/23-2024/25 Strategic Plan for Tewatohnhi’saktha Tewatohnhi’saktha, Kahnawà:ke’s Economic Development Commission, wishes to engage the services of a consultant or team to undertake the preparation of a strategic plan for Tewatohnhi’saktha. The plan is expected to be completed by September 30, 2021 and ready for implementation by April 1,…

  9. Achieving Concrete Essentials Program (A.C.E) Funding Extended to 2022

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawa:ke (Ohiarí:ha/June 7, 2021) Tewatohnhi’saktha is pleased to announce that the Achieving Concrete Essentials (A.C.E) Program funding is now extended to March 31, 2022. This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada under the Skills and Partnership Fund. This extension of funds will allow for Tewatohnhi’saktha to continue delivering…

  10. The Tewatohnhi’saktha Heads-Up Summer Program for Youth offers life-skills, business experience and some summer fun!

    The Tewatohnhi’saktha Heads-Up Summer Program for Youth offers life-skills, business experience and some summer fun! If you are a youth aged 12 to 17 years, you have an opportunity to participate in a six-week summer program where you will gain real-world business experience, life skills and participate in fun summer activities.  The cost of the…