Entewatathá:wi Nation Building

An MCA program that is working towards Self Governance. Our Goal is to unite & engage the community on common goals of building a new relationship with Canada.

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Don't forget to listen to Entewatatha:wi on CKON-Tetewatharen Talk Show tomorrow March 12, 2019 at 10:15!

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MCA is now looking for an Executive Director to join our Executive Services team!

Deadline to apply: Monday, March 25 | 5 PM

For more information, please visit: https://t.co/1zJroqlZn4.

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The Bill S-3 focus group meeting that was scheduled for tonight, January 23, at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center has been CANCELLED due to inclement weather.

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The next Focus Group Meeting on Bill S-3, Collaborative Process on Indian Registration is Wednesday, January 23 at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center.

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If you would like to know more about Bill S-3, Collaborative Process on Indian Registration, the Focus Group Meeting is tonight at Iohahi:io Adult Center from 6-9 pm.

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Don't forget to tune to CKON on the Tetewatharen talk show this morning @ 10:15 to Listen to Entewatatha:wi

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Don't forget to listen to Entewatatha:wi on CKON-Tetewatharen Talk Show tomorrow January 15, 2019 at 10:15!!

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Also did you know that Akwesasne took control of it's own Membership on June 26, 1987 and will continue to control Membership after the self-government Agreements are passed.

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Did you Know?
In 2017, according to the federal government, 229 Bands controlled their own Membership, while 38 control Membership through self-government legislation outside of the Indian Act.

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With self-government agreements there is no 'one size fits all' approach, it varies from group to group, depending on their unique needs and priorities and their vision of self-determination.

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#DIDYOUKNOW There are 22-self-government agreements across Canada involving 43 Indigenous Communities. There are also 2 education Agreements involving 35 Indigenous Communities. Currently there are about 50 self-government negotiation tables across Canada & Akwesasne is 1 of them

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Don't forget to tune in to CKON, Tetewatharen Monday, Nov. 26th @ 10:15 am. The topic of discussion will be about the Financial Arrangement-how funding flows today and in the future with the Self-Government Agreements (Governance & Relationship Agreement & the Sectoral Agreement)