REMINDER - MCK Election Law Community Consultation meeting

08/02/2023

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke wishes to remind Kahnawa′kehró:non that a Community Consultation to obtain a mandate to amend the MCK Election Law (the Law) will be held on August 8, 2023, at the Golden Age Club from 6pm to 8:30pm.

The community will be asked for the following:

1. A mandate to amend the Kahnawà:ke Election Law through the CDMP
2. Approval of the Purpose & Scope of the Kahnawà:ke Election Law
3. Selection of three (3) Community Representatives to sit on the Technical Drafting Committee

Should a mandate be given, the Election Law Working Group, including the three (3) appointed community members, will make the proposed changes to the Law. The community will then be notified of the first Hearing to move the Law through the Community Decision Making Review Process in the Fall.

Refreshments and meal(s) will be provided, and as an added incentive, participants will be entered to win a $50 Shop Kahnawake gift certificate.

Those interested must be on the Kanien′kehá:ka of Kahnawà:ke Registry and should confirm their attendance by contacting Sydney Ross, Administrative Assistant to the Executive Office, at 450-632-7500 or by email at sydney.ross@mck.ca.

Please reply by 4pm on Friday, August 4, 2023, for meal ordering purposes.