Iohahi:io

"Iohahi:io" in Mohawk translates to "The good road" in English.

Through Iohahi:io, the Ahkwesáhsne Mohawk Board of Education is honored to offer high-quality continued education opportunities that foster meaningful personal development through providing educational and training opportunities that are aimed to further improve skills, learn new competencies and further improve chances of obtaining gainful employment for Akwesásro:no and the community at large. 

Iohahi:io is deeply rooted in Haudenosaunee values, traditions and culture. These elements are thoughtfully woven into the development and implementation of program curricula and student support services. 

Iohahi:io is proud members of the Indigenous Institutes Consortium of Ontario (IIC), as well as to be recognized by the Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security. Iohahi:io is also in partnership with Employment Ontario, Akwesasne Career & Employment Support Services (ACESS), Upper Canada School Board (UCSB) T.R. Leger School of Adult, Alternative & Continuing Education. As well St.Lawrence College, Algonquin College, and SUNY Potsdam.

Currently Iohahi:io is pleased to offer the following programs on campus in Tsi Snaihne:

  • Practical Nursing
  • Office Assistant
  • Autism & Behavioral Science
  • Pathways Training Programs
  • Leadership Development Series
  • Micro-Credential Program

If interested in any of the programs listed, please do not hesitate to reach out to Iohahi:io at:

 

The Pathways Department continues to provide non-accredited employment and job readiness training that evolves with community needs.

Programs such as Pathways to Trades, Pre-Employment (PADDLE) and American Welding combine hands-on experience with essential soft skills to prepare individuals for the workforce.

Program Participation PADDLE - 5 weeks, 9 participants.

Pathways to Trades - 10 weeks, 10 participants.

Welding - 10 Weeks, 10 partipants.

The BEST (Building Essential Skills and Training) program aims to continue support for learners wanting to improve literacy, numeracy, and employability skills. The BEST programs is honored to hold partnerships with ACCESS and other local employers, to ensure training is relevant and employment focused.

The Akwesásne FabLab builds and showcases innovation and technical skills in 3D printing, coding, and digital design.

Program is 24-weeks long, comprised of 15 weeks of instruction and 9 weeks of hands-on placement.

Contact Us

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

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