Human Resouces

The Human Resources Unit is responsible to plan and implement a strategy designed to develop and oversee its activities, roles and responsibilities, policies and procedures, and will guide the organization in personnel-related decisions and ensure organizational human resource preparedness. The unit manages employee-related concerns and needs within the organization and performs various tasks and responsibilities aimed at strengthening the workforce and promoting a positive and equitable workplace environment.

The strategy will address the management of human resources within the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke
(MCK), particularly through the following activities, programs, and services.

About Us

The Human Resources Unit (HRU) is overseen by the Executive Office and is mandated with the authority and
duty to govern over strategy, scope, and standards that fosters the organizational culture and direction as it
relates to human resource (HR) management.

Services

The creation, implementation and management of a Human Resources Strategic Plan that is in alignment with the MCK vision, mission, values, MCK strategic
plan, and political priorities.

Management of the Employee Life Cycle

Recruitment and selection; onboarding, orientation, and offboarding; training and development; performance management; employee relations, including employee/employer relationship management and grievance management; payroll, total compensation and benefits; HR policies and procedures that are in compliance with employment regulations; HR information systems and databases; employee engagement and retention strategies; employee social activity coordination; health, safety and wellness programs; and succession planning.

Regulatory Compliance

Carry out inspections, develop orders, and support action in the event of non-compliance to existing community laws, regulations, and policies.

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.

Orange Shirt Day office closure

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) would like to inform the community that all its administrative offices will be closed for Orange Shirt Day on Wednesday, September 30th.

Regular household Recycling pickup service and Compost collection will continue as usual. Please have your bins curbside by 7am. The Transfer Depot will be closed.

As the Town Garage will be closed, all cardboard drop-offs will be postponed to Thursday, October 1st.

All essential services will remain in operation. Regular business hours will resume on Thursday, October 1st, at 8:30am.

Every Child Matters.