About Us

Onkwata’karitáhtshera (For all the people to be concerned in the area of good health) is Kahnawà:ke’s “one health and social services agency”, mandated by the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke MCR 45/1999-2000 as the body responsible for addressing all global health issues in Kahnawà:ke.

Our mission and responsibility is to plan, maintain and improve global health and social services for Kahnawa’kehró:non.

Onkwata’karitáhtshera consists of members from:

Kahnawà:ke Shakotiia’takéhnhas Community Services (KSCS)

Kateri Memorial Hospital Center (KMHC)

Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK)

Kahnawà:ke Fire Brigade (KFB)

Community Member Positions (vacant)