Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs' Archive

 Past Press Releases

December 20th, 2004: Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs Press Release Decision on the Negotiated Land Claim. 

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Akwesasne Land Claim

• Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs sign Akwesasne Land Claim settlement after working to improve the document. February 1, 2005

           Press Release     

• Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs Press Release Concerning not adhering to the Tribal Councils' referendum date. 

            Press Release

 Political Positions

Mohawk Nation Opposes Preliminary Permit given above Cohoes Falls.  Cohoes Falls is a historic and spiritual site to the Mohawk Nation and the rest of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

        Read the letter sent to the Federal Emergency Regulatory Commission, Senators, and Representatives. Click Here. 

MNCC files opposition to the  FDA’s newly promulgated rule, Docket Number: 2002N-0276:  Registration of Food Facilities Under the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002.

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Obituaries 

Joe Swamp-Tehokwiron who passed December 28th, 2004

Chief Brian Skidders