FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Kahnawà:ke (Tsohthorhkó:wa/January 29, 2024) Kahnawà:ke Tourism will host the 9th annual Maple Food Fest. The Maple Food Fest is a collective event in the community where the maple theme and maple inspired culinary creations are promoted for the month of March. In 2016, the food fest initiative was created to showcase…
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Sending our Condolences to Family and Friends of Eugene (Gene) Montour
On behalf of the Board of Directors, Management and Staff, we send our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Eugene (Gene) Montour who passed away on December 20th, 2023. Gene was employed as an Employment Counsellor for Tewatohnhi’saktha 18 years since his retirement in March of 2017. He was a colleague and a…
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Student Allowance Rates Increased For 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Tsothóhrha/December 11, 2023) Tewatohnhi’saktha increases student allowances significantly to address the dramatic increase in cost of living and to be comparable to the new post-secondary allowances rates. Previous Monthly Allowance Rates NEW Monthly Allowance rates for 2024 Single rate $870 $1,200 1 Dependant rate $1135 $1,300 2 Dependant rate $1210 $1,480…
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NEW AND IMPROVED SHOP KAHNAWÀ:KE WEBSITE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Kentenhkó:wa/November 8, 2023) Tewatohnhi’saktha launches a new and improved Shop Kahnawà:ke Website; an online business directory with over 300 business profiles. The website includes new features such as google map pins, business profiles with space for images and videos, hours of operation and contact information as well as a search option for…
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Condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Wayne Delormier, former Chairperson on the Tewatohnhi’saktha Board of Directors
(Kenténha/October 6, 2023) The staff and Board of Directors of Tewatohnhi’saktha would like to offer their sincere condolences to the family and friends of our former Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Wayne Delormier, who sadly passed away on October 4, 2023. Wayne was a valuable member of the Board and served for 10 years….
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5th Annual October Harvest Food Fest is underway!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- Kahnawà:ke(Kenténha/October 2nd, 2023) Kahnawà:ke Tourism is hosting the 5th Harvest Food Fest throughout the month of October! The food fest is a collective event, when community members and business can share their culinary creations made from the annual harvest. The food festivals initiative was created in 2016, to highlight our traditional foods…
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2023 Tewatohnhi’saktha Board of Directors Election Results
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Kenténha/October 2, 2023) Herb Rice, Electoral Officer, confirmed the results of the Election held on Saturday, September 30th, 2023, to fill two (2) positions on the Board of Directors; results are as follows: Barbara McComber received 66 votes Charles (Chuck) Barnett received 41 votes Greg Horn received 31 votes Total ballots 92…
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Tewatohnhi’saktha proceeds to Election
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 …
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2023 Tewatohnhi’saktha Board of Directors Election
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…
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$80,000 RAISED FOR THE KAHNAWÀ:KE LIBRARY
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…