FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Kenténha/October 15, 2021) The staff and Board of Directors of Tewatohnhi’saktha would like to send our condolences to the family of Edward J Cross. Eddie was one of the main contributors that laid the foundation for Kahnawake’s education system. Most Kahnawa’kehró:non go through our Education system one way or another and…
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3rd Annual Harvest Food Fest
PRESS RELEASE 3rd Annual October Harvest Food Fest is underway! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Kahnawà:ke (Seskehkó:wa /September 28, 2021.) Kahnawà:ke Tourism is hosting the 3rd Harvest Food Fest throughout the month of October! The Harvest Food Fest is a collective event, when community members can share their culinary creations made from the annual harvest. The…
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Economic Recovery the focus of upcoming Kahnawà:ke Economic Summit Event
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kahnawà:ke (Seskehkó:wa/September 20, 2021) Tewatohnhi’saktha will be hosting a Virtual Economic Summit on Friday, November 5, 2021 from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. A total of $2 million dollars in NEW Economic Recovery funds are expected to be available and Tewatohnhi’saktha is seeking input from the business community as to how best…
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Tewatohnhi’saktha resumes regular business hours
Tewatohnhi’saktha resumes regular business hours as of September 7, 2021. Regular business hours are from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. Tewa Hours
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Kahnawà:ke Emergency Relief Measures KERM FUND/QUARANTINE BENEFITS
SHARING: For immediate release (Kahnawà:ke) Seskehkó:wa/ September 2, 2021 – The Kahnawà:ke Emergency Relief Measures Board of representatives wishes to remind the community of the current KERM benefits. Medical Isolation (Quarantine) Fund: A parent who had previously accessed KERM Individual Benefits and is the primary caregiver of a child or children identified as a contact…
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Nomad FabLab coming to Kahnawake Sept 27 to November 5th
The FabLab team is glad to introduce our Nomad FabLab program, operated by the First Peoples Innovation Centre. We wish to inform you more about our organization and what we offer. Our next cohort in Maniwaki will be from June21st to July 16th, and many more destinations to come in the next months. Who we…
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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…
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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 …
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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….
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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…