Mission Statement
Lands & Estates Office of the Mohawk Council of Kanesatake
Our mission statement is to manage Kanesatake Lands through best practices, committed to providing efficient services and resources, while advocating discretion, confidentiality and professional ethics for all of Kanesatake.
COMING SOON
First Nation designation training with toolkit, commercial leases training and toolkit.
Lands and Estates Department Update
Paige O’Brien was part of the capacity building initiative with K.H.R.O. The purpose of this initiative is to offer the youth of Kanesatake readiness for employment and career choices. Paige O’Brien approached the Lands and Estates office requesting to carry out her internship and was accepted and will complete her internship March 31st 2019. As of April 1st 2019 to March 31st 2020 Paige will be working in the Lands and Estates office as a trainee. As of April 2020 will commit to the 2 year certification program for Lands, consisting of 1 year at either Algoma university or the University of Saskatchewan followed by 1 year technical training with the nation aboriginal lands association held across Canada
Broken Links
It has come to our attention that some of the articles and documents we link to may be broken. We are looking into updating these links as soon as possible.
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Statutory Holiday, Office Closure
Please note September 30 is a Statutory Holiday – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Therefore, our offices will be closed on Friday September 29, 2023 Amanda Simon Certified Lands, Estates and Membership Manager Gestionnaire Agree en gestion des...
Estates Workshop Updates
INVITATION FOR ALL MEMBERS OF KANEHSATAKE Following the direction of the Estates Department of the Mohawk Council of Kanehsatake, I would like to invite you to the following Estates sessions. The content and material will be the same for each session, as I am trying...
Estates workshops
Shekon/Hello Please join us on our coming estates workshop with first peoples law, we will be covering the following topics. Wills & Estate Presentation Welcome and Introductions What is a Will? Important Terminology Types of wills Indian Act & Wills Examples...
Estates Information Sessions
Shekon Please take a look at the rescheduled estates information session, Flyer in the mail to come as the date approaches.
FPL Estates Presentation
Hello Everyone, The Estates workshop with lawyers Kerry Young and Allison Porter was postponed last month. The information in this workshop is very important. Scheduling with lawyers is very difficult as they are so very busy. How do members feel about a workshop in...
Lands, Estates & Membership out of office
we would like to inform everyone we will not be in the office tomorrow February 16th we will be at the church hall for Les Salons Funeraires Guay Family Services – Estates Planning information session. Friday February 17th we will not be in the office, Monday...
Estates Management Program, Interview with The Eastern Door
Good Morning, we are pleased to share the recent interview with The Eastern Door with Amanda Simon and Reporter Marcus Bankuti. Please take the time to read the article, feed back and comments are welcome [pdf-embedder...
Information sessions with Les Salon Funeraires Guay.
Come and join us for upcoming information session with Les Funeraires Guay. These sessions will focus on general services of Les Funeraires Guay, the importance of pre planning, rate card pricing and personal planning guide. Date: February 16th Times: Session one...
UPDATE FROM THE LANDS, ESTATES AND MEMBERSHIP DEPARTMENT/MISE À JOUR DU DÉPARTEMENT DES TERRES, SUCCESSIONS ET CODE D’APPARTENANCE
UPDATE FROM THE LANDS, ESTATES AND MEMBERSHIP DEPARTMENT OF THE MOHAWK COUNCIL OF KANEHSATAKE Please be advised that the Mohawk Council will be closing for the Christmas Holidays. The closure is as follows: Thursday, December 22nd, 2022, at noon the MCK will...
Membership and Land & Estates Updates.
Hello Everyone; Membership Update: The next membership intake will be Thursday, October 13th 2022. Please call Amanda Simon or Paige O’Brien to secure your appointment. Ensure you have two passport sized photos and your drivers license with you at the time of your...
She:kon.
I am just curious as to what has been done with the information confirmed in 2015, that shows that the Sulpicians never obtained a Land Grant from King Louis XV thereby making all the lands Mohawk and Algonquin? Also, why have you fixed the boxes below to show only upper case lettering. That is not correct language.