The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) announces that Joni Diabo will be stepping down as Director of Human Resources (HR), to pursue another opportunity. Since joining MCK in June 2023, Diabo has made significant contributions to strengthening the organization’s HR capacity.
Diabo was key in bringing organizational policies up to date, streamlining recruitment practices and increasing engagement with employees and leadership across the organization. Additionally, she expanded the HR team to better meet the needs of the organization, while launching new training programs and implementing wellness and employee recognition initiatives.
“Joni has been instrumental in strengthening HR practices during a period of organizational change,” said Interim Executive Director Dawn Marquis-Deere. “We are grateful for the leadership, professionalism, and dedication shown throughout her time with MCK, and we wish her every success in this next chapter.”
Diabo’s last day with the MCK is Friday, January 30th. The MCK extends its sincere appreciation to Joni Diabo for her service. Information on the vacant position will be posted in the near future.


