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In Canada, the territory within Ontario is called the Akwesasne 59 Indian Reserve, and the territory within Quebec is called the Akwesasne Indian Reserve. In the U.S. state of New York, the territory of Akwesasne coincides with what is called the federally recognized St. Regis Mohawk Reservation .
Jul 1, 2018 · The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, the government on the Canadian side, now runs a Mohawk immersion school for kindergarten through sixth grade.
Jan 28, 2020 · The agreement encompasses Canada's $239,808,436 offer for the full and final compensation of approximately 8,000 hectares of land along the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in the most...
Our artisans are our storytellers and our culture-keepers. A journey across borders provides the perfect introduction to Akwesasne history, culture, art, and local cuisine.
Akwesasne, Kanien’kéha for “land where the partridge drums,” rests along the shores of the mighty St. Lawrence River. Three nations–Mohawk, United States, and Canada–meet right here. In fact, this Akwesasne waterway is where the state of New York and the provinces of Quebec and Ontario converge.
Nov 14, 2022 · A dedicated, independent watchdog for the Canada Border Services Agency can’t come quick enough for residents of the Mohawk community of Akwesasne, the community’s grand chief says.
The St. Lawrence River has been a blessing and a curse for the Mohawk Nation of Akwesasne, which straddles the Canada-U.S. border. From tobacco to alcohol and now humans, the river has been a...
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