Inclusive Services

The Ahkwesáhsne Mohawk Board of Education, is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, culturally rich learning environment. Remaining steadfast in a mission to removing barriers to education. Working together to empower and support students on their educational journey. Ensuring that all learners have the supports they need to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

AMBE strives to meet student's unique needs. Our student services is comprised of professionals who are committed to creating inclusive environments where every student, regardless of their abilities or challenges, feels supported and valued.

We work together to tailor our services to meet the individual need of each student. Whether that is through enhancing:

  • Communication Skills.
  • Developing Fine Motor Abilities. 
  • Addressing Emotional Well-being.

Student Services Department offers a range of specialized vital services and data-driven supports, ensuring that AMBE students do not just attend school, but truly belong and flourish within our community's learning environment.

  • Developed and maintained almost 140 IEPs.
  • 51 Students received Speech and Language Servies.
  • 10 Students benefitted from a newly piloted High Needs Speech project.
  • Occupational Therapy Services assisted in empowering 51 students.
  • 20 psycho-educational assessments were completed.

Our inclusive services include:

Reflecting our commitment to tailored learning, we develop and maintain ensuring each student who requires, receives the specific accommodations they need to thrive.

Utilizing rigorous and culturally sensitive evaluations to identify students unique learning profiles. This ensures that appropriate educational strategies are tailored and implemented to each students strengths and needs.

Speech Aids work directly with students, supporting in developing effective foundation of literacy, verbal and communication skills crucial for academic success, lifelong learning and social interactions.

Mentored by Speech and Language Pathologists (SLPs), our Speech Aides implement individual plans of service, collect progress data, and meet weekly for coaching.

Occupational Therapy is used to assist students in developing or regaining skills needed for school, home, and community life, focusing on fine motor, sensory processing and daily living skills. Allowing students to better navigate their environments.

Mental health and well-being are at the heart of academic success. Our counselling team provides a safe, supportive space for students to navigate social-emotional challenges and build resilience. Specialized Counseling Supports are to provide students with emotional, social, and behavioral guidance in a confidential and culturally sensitive manner.

Additional supports are also provided for more intensive counseling.

AMBE collaborates closely with educators to implement specialized resources and accommodations, ensuring that the "success for all" philosophy is felt in every classroom, every day utilizing student integration aides and student integration lead staff members.

Contact Us

Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education
169 International Road
Akwesasne, ON
K6H 0G5
613-933-0409

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