Blackfoot Confederacy Visit to Kahnawake

Press Release

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) wishes to inform the community that delegates from the Blackfoot Confederacy visited Kahnawake yesterday, February 20. The purpose of the meeting was to further develop the relationship that was initiated in October 2023, when the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake/Iroquois Caucus and the Blackfoot Confederacy signed an Alliance allowing both parties to work collectively on issues of common interest, such as border crossing.

Agenda items for this meeting included:

  • Overview of the MCK Portfolio structure
  • Overview of Blackfoot Confederacy structure and roles
  • Iroquois Caucus/Harvest Working Group
  • Jay Treaty Border Alliance
  • White/Montour Case

The parties will have another opportunity to meet at the next Iroquois Caucus gathering, which will be held in Kahnawake in May 2024.

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office closure

Monday, June 22nd, 2026

  • No Cardboard drop-offs
  • Transfer Depot will be closed
  • Recycling, compost, and cardboard pickup service will continue as usual

Regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, June 23rd, at 8:30am.

Labor Day office closure

Monday, September 7, 2026

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke wishes to inform the community that all its administrative offices will be closed for Rotiio’ténion Raonenhnísera, Labor Day on Monday, September 7th.

Service Schedule for Labor Day:

  • Recycling & Compost CollectionWill continue as usual – Please place bins curbside by 7am
  • Transfer DepotCLOSED for the day
  • Town GarageCLOSED – All cardboard drop-offs postponed to Tuesday, September 8th

 

All essential services will remain in operation. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8th, at 8:30am.