MCK seeks one Community Rep for Cannabis Control Board

12/16/2022

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) is seeking one individual to serve on the Kahnawà:ke Cannabis Control Board (KCCB).

The KCCB is comprised of three Kahnawa’kehró:non who are responsible for the ongoing development of the regulations required within the Kahnawà:ke Cannabis Control Law, as well as the administration and enforcement of the law in the Territory.

Eligibility criteria includes the following:

• Must be Kanien’kehá:ka of Kahnawà:ke and be a resident within the Territory
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must have no criminal conviction for an indictable offence, or have received a full pardon for any such conviction
• Must not have an interest in a private entity that has applied for or has been granted a Cannabis-related license
• Must not have a family member who has an interest in a private entity that has applied for, or has been granted, a cannabis-related license

Full eligibility criteria can be viewed at www.Kahnawake.com/legalcannabis. For reference, the Kahnawà:ke Cannabis Control Law can be viewed at www.kahnawakemakingdecisions.com.

Interested persons are asked to submit a letter of intent to the following:

• Ms. Lanny Jacobs, Project Technician, Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke, P.O. Box 720, Kahnawà:ke Mohawk Territory, J0L 1B0

Letters of intent can be sent by mail or delivered to the Reception at the MCK Main Office. The deadline for applications is Friday, January 13, 2023. For further information on the application process, please contact Lanny Jacobs at 450-632-7500.