Category Archives: Event
Akwesasne Tewa’a:raton Festival
The Aboriginal Sport & Wellness Council in partnership with N7 will provide athletes
from the community an opportunity to develop their skill and build capacity within 2
sporting events that the community has decided as a priority. The Aboriginal Sport &
Wellness Council will also introduce a 3rd new event to the community which will
hopefully inspire athletes to continue on with that particular sport and enhance their
skill level. Our goal is to provide opportunities but also to develop and prepare athletes
for high level performance.
Date: July 6th- 9th, 2016
Location: Akwesasne Mohawk Territory
Main Contact: Geraldine Jacobs, A’nowara’ko:wa Arena Manager
Email: geraldine.jacobs@akwesasne.ca
Phone: Geraldine (613) 936-1583
Registration Costs:
- $90.00 Overnight Campers (Accommodations, shuttle transportation & food incl
- $45.00 Day Campers
Camp Mission:
To provide opportunities for our young people that will foster and enhance skill development in sports and recreation.
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Akwesasne Little Hawks Youth Broomball Tournament
Sat. Mar. 19th & Sun. Mar. 20th
Sprouts | Peewee | Ban/Mid |
1. Little Hawks | 1. Silver Hawks | 1. Golden Hawks |
2. Mustangs Dogs | 2. Raiders | 2. The Big |
3. Eaglets | 3. Eagles | 3. The Wild Cats |
Sat. Mar. 19th, 2016
- 8:00 AM Sprouts 1-2
- 9:00 AM Peewee 1-2
- 10:00 AM Ban/Mid 1-2
- 11:00 AM Sprouts 3-1
- 12:00 AM Peewee 3-1
- 1:00 AM Ban/Mid 3-1
- 2:00PM Sprouts 2-3
- 3:00PM Peewee 2-3
Sun. Mar. 20th, 2016
- 10:00AM Ban/Mid 2-3
- 11:00AM Sprouts 1st vs 2nd
- 12:00 PM Peewee 2nd vs 3rd
- 1:00 PM Ban/Mid 2nd vs 3rd
- 2:00 PM Peewee 1st vs winner
- 3:00 PM Ban/Mid 1st vs winner
- Have Fun & be safe.
Wear helmet & broomball shoes.
Free lunch in Turtle room.
Akwesasne Little Hawks Broomball Tournament
Saturday, March 19th & Sunday, March 20th
At the
A’nowara’ko:wa Arena,
36 Arena Rd, Akwesasne,
Ontario K6H 5R7
Entry Fee is $135.00 per Team
Divisions:
Sprouts ages 5-8
Peewee ages 9-11
Bantam/Midget ages 12-15
Accepting three teams in each division, call or email today to secure your entry.
Hawi 1-518-651- 4434
Dewy 1-518-651 1264
Arena 1-613-936-1583
NHL Native Alumni Hockey Game Event
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne would like to inform the community that the Tehotiiennawakon Department will be hosting the 3rd Annual NHL Alumni game on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island) at 2:00 PM. Get your tickets and come on out as the Akwesasne Stars take on NHL Native Alumni Pro hockey team led by Reggie Leach from the Philadelphia Flyers. Also joining the NHL Native Pro team is Akwesasne’s own Keegan Thomas #21 and Oakley Thomas #84 as part of the “Thrill of a Lifetime” package. “Thrill of a Lifetime” referees include Sean David, Ty Terrance and Kolten Oakes. Akwesasronon Charlotte McDonald will also be returning as Trainer for the third year in a row.
If you haven’t already purchased your tickets, you can get them today in advance for $20.00 at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena, Experience Akwesasne Welcome Center, 37 West, and Akwesasne Sports! You may also purchase tickets from any of the Akwesasne All Stars players. General Admission tickets will be available at the door on the day of the game for $25.00 per ticket. Also available is the VIP Pass that includes admission ticket and Meet and Greet pass for $50.00. If you aren’t able to attend the games but want to meet your favorite NHL Native Alumni players, you can also purchase a Meet and Greet pass for $25. The first 600 fans that arrive at the game will also receive an inflatable “Thunder Sticks” sponsored by Akwesasne Child & Family Services.
On Friday, March 4, 2016, at 7:00 PM the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino will be hosting a Reggie Leach book signing session in the Casino Lobby. The Akwesasne Mohawk Casino is also hosting the Alumni Banquet on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 6:00 PM in the Winter ballroom; a traditional meal will be served. If you would like to attend, a table for six people can be purchased for $500 and includes meal, general admission tickets and Meet and Greet passes.
Proud sponsors of this event include the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino, Swamps Performance, MNP Consulting, Twin Leaf, Akwesasne Convenience Store Association, Ionne Schulze, S.E.N.C., Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, BNO Nesbitt Burns, Cornwall Square, MNP – LLP Consultant, Welch LLP Consultant, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, Cornwall Mazda, WSP Canada INC, Akwesasne Marina’s- Adams Marina, Tackle Box Marina, Thomas Marina and Thompson Marine, Seaway Auto, Dr. Rachel Navaneelan, Twin Leaf, Gowlings Business, Arbutus Law Group LLP, Ishkonigan Consulting & Mediation, Big Boy Gas, Black Canyon, CKON97.3, and Tarbell Mgmt Group. Please visit the A’nowarako:wa Arena Facebook page and Experience Akwesasne Welcome Center Facebook page for an up to date listing of sponsors. If you would like to be a sponsor for the event or would like more information, please call the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena at (613) 936-1583.
NHL Native Alumni Pro Hockey Team Roster
- #25 Chris Brant Hartford Whalers
- #38 Jason Simon New Jersey Devils
- #42 Alfie Michaud Vancouver Canuck (Goalie)
- #28 Dan Frawley Chicago Black Hawks
- #6 Rick Nattress Montreal Canadians
- #21 Dennis Maruk California Golden Seals/ Washington Capitals
- #20 Jamie Leach Pittsburg Penguins
- #27 Reggie Leach Philadelphia Flyers
- #12 Chris Simon Colorado Avalanche
- #8 Clayton Norris Calgary Flames
- #84 Oakley Thomas Akwesasne Jr. B Wolves
- #21 Keegan Thomas St. Lawrence University
- Stan Jonathan Coach Boston Bruins
- Charlotte McDonald Trainer Akwesasne/Kahnwake/ Montreal/Boston
Akwesasne All Stars Team
- #12 Scott Thompson
- #10 Carey Terrance
- #7 Cody Thompson
- #25 Ted Cook
- #44 Casey Swamp
- #9 Nate Sunday
- #24 Owen Swamp
- #11 Phil Boots
- #88 Wallace Thompson
- #16 Ian Boots
- #20 Randy Connors
- #4 Mark Thomas
- Roddy McKenzie
- Adam Thompson (Goalie)
- Taylor Smoke (Goalie)
- Mac Thomas Coach
- Jeff Carter Coach
NHL Alumni Pros vs Akwesasne All Stars
Get Your Tickets Now! At The Experience Akwesasne Welcome Center/A’nowara’ko:wa Arena/ 37 West/ Akwesasne Sports
VIP Pass includes Meet & Greet $50.00
Meet & Greet $25.00
General Admission $20.00 Advance $25.00 at Door.
Thunder Sticks Free for the First 600 fans, sponsored by Akwesasne Child & Family Services
Reggie Leach Former Philadelphia Flyer
The Riverton Rifle, Straight Shooting on Hockey & Life Book – $40.00