MCK Executive Director transitions out of role

Press Release

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) is announcing that Ms. Onerahtókha Marquis has transitioned out of her role as Executive Director, which was made effective on December 15, 2025.

The MCK thanks her for her service and wishes her well in her future endeavors.

Dawn Marquis-Deere remains as appointed Interim Executive Director and will oversee operations for the time being.

The work of the organization continues, and the MCK remains focused on its mission to support Kahnawà:ke’s collective interests, protect our resources and heritage, build capacity and opportunities, provide quality services, and govern our affairs.

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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.

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.